The first table below looks at the demand for RDBMS skills in IT contracts advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited RDBMS over the 3 months to 21 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Database & Business Intelligence category for the Berkshire region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Relational Database Management System (RDBMS)
Rank 121 126 94
Rank change year-on-year
+5 -32
Contract jobs citing RDBMS 4 9 34
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 0.162% 0.288% 1.161%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.917% 2.839% 6.093%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 12
Average daily rate £370 £300 £310
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+23.33% -3.22%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £334 £300 £254
10% offered a daily rate of more than £514 £380 £540
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £330 £361
% change year-on-year
-1.51% -8.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.00 £34.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year
+8.82% -15.00%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Berkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
436 317 558
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 17.65% 10.16% 19.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 173 139 254
Average daily rate £375 £350 £328
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% +6.87%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £215 £263 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £425 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £333 £335
% change year-on-year
-2.25% -0.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 5 51
Average hourly rate £33.75 £45.00 £42.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-25.00% +5.26%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £27.50 £11.50 £34.60
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £45.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £26.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year
+3.77% -18.46%
RDBMS
South East

RDBMS
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing RDBMS across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Berkshire RDBMS Jobs Demand Trend

RDBMS
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing RDBMS across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire RDBMS Daily Rate Trend

RDBMS
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing RDBMS across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Berkshire RDBMS Daily Rate Histogram

RDBMS
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing RDBMS across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire RDBMS Hourly Rate Trend

RDBMS
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing RDBMS within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Reading +8 2 £325 -18.75%
Windsor - 1 £550 -
RDBMS
South East

RDBMS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing RDBMS also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited RDBMS.

1 6 (42.86%) Oracle
1 6 (42.86%) Scrum
2 5 (35.71%) Finance
2 5 (35.71%) UNIX
2 5 (35.71%) ETL
2 5 (35.71%) Data Management
2 5 (35.71%) Master Data Management
3 4 (28.57%) Data Governance
3 4 (28.57%) Star Schema
3 4 (28.57%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (28.57%) DB2
3 4 (28.57%) OLAP
3 4 (28.57%) MVC
3 4 (28.57%) ERwin
3 4 (28.57%) Ab Initio
3 4 (28.57%) Agile Software Development
4 3 (21.43%) Web Development
4 3 (21.43%) MySQL
4 3 (21.43%) Netcool
4 3 (21.43%) Netcool/OMNIbus
4 3 (21.43%) Migration
4 3 (21.43%) ASP.NET
4 3 (21.43%) CSS
4 3 (21.43%) HTML
4 3 (21.43%) .NET
4 3 (21.43%) SQL Server
4 3 (21.43%) SQL Server 2008
5 2 (14.29%) ASP.NET MVC 3
5 2 (14.29%) QA
5 2 (14.29%) jQuery

RDBMS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing RDBMS also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited RDBMS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (21.43%) ASP.NET
1 3 (21.43%) CSS
1 3 (21.43%) HTML
1 3 (21.43%) .NET
2 2 (14.29%) ASP.NET MVC 3
2 2 (14.29%) jQuery
2 2 (14.29%) ASP.NET MVC
2 2 (14.29%) XML
3 1 (7.143%) Spring
3 1 (7.143%) Ajax
3 1 (7.143%) Ruby on Rails
3 1 (7.143%) Middleware
3 1 (7.143%) Hibernate
3 1 (7.143%) J2EE
3 1 (7.143%) JDBC
3 1 (7.143%) JSP
3 1 (7.143%) Servlets
3 1 (7.143%) Web Services
3 1 (7.143%) XSLT
3 1 (7.143%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 1 (7.143%) ESB
1 1 (7.143%) ColdFusion
1 1 (7.143%) MSMQ
1 1 (7.143%) RabbitMQ
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (28.57%) Star Schema
1 4 (28.57%) Data Warehouse
1 4 (28.57%) DB2
1 4 (28.57%) OLAP
2 3 (21.43%) MySQL
2 3 (21.43%) SQL Server
2 3 (21.43%) SQL Server 2008
3 2 (14.29%) Oracle 8/8i
4 1 (7.143%) TOAD
Development Applications
1 4 (28.57%) ERwin
2 1 (7.143%) JIRA
2 1 (7.143%) Subversion
2 1 (7.143%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (7.143%) MSBuild
2 1 (7.143%) SpecFlow
General
1 5 (35.71%) Finance
2 2 (14.29%) Banking
3 1 (7.143%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 6 (42.86%) Developer
2 4 (28.57%) Analyst
2 4 (28.57%) Data Analyst
3 2 (14.29%) Junior
3 2 (14.29%) Software Developer
3 2 (14.29%) Junior Software Developer
3 2 (14.29%) Junior Developer
4 1 (7.143%) Data Manager
4 1 (7.143%) Java Developer
4 1 (7.143%) .NET Programmer
4 1 (7.143%) Migration Project Manager
4 1 (7.143%) Project Manager
4 1 (7.143%) Consultant
4 1 (7.143%) Programmer
4 1 (7.143%) C# Programmer
4 1 (7.143%) Data Migration Manager
4 1 (7.143%) OSS Consultant
4 1 (7.143%) Ruby on Rails Developer
4 1 (7.143%) Microstrategy Developer
4 1 (7.143%) ASP.NET Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.143%) Blog
1 1 (7.143%) Social Network
1 1 (7.143%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 5 (35.71%) UNIX
2 1 (7.143%) Windows
2 1 (7.143%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (42.86%) Scrum
2 5 (35.71%) ETL
2 5 (35.71%) Data Management
2 5 (35.71%) Master Data Management
3 4 (28.57%) Data Governance
3 4 (28.57%) MVC
3 4 (28.57%) Agile Software Development
4 3 (21.43%) Web Development
4 3 (21.43%) Migration
5 2 (14.29%) TDD
6 1 (7.143%) Project Management
6 1 (7.143%) Business Intelligence
6 1 (7.143%) Data Modelling
6 1 (7.143%) SOA
6 1 (7.143%) UML
6 1 (7.143%) BDD
6 1 (7.143%) Kanban
6 1 (7.143%) Data Migration
6 1 (7.143%) Data Cleansing
6 1 (7.143%) Data Architecture
Programming Languages
1 2 (14.29%) SQL
1 2 (14.29%) JavaScript
1 2 (14.29%) PHP
2 1 (7.143%) Ruby
2 1 (7.143%) PL/SQL
2 1 (7.143%) Java
2 1 (7.143%) C#
Qualifications
1 2 (14.29%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (14.29%) QA
Systems Management
1 3 (21.43%) Netcool
1 3 (21.43%) Netcool/OMNIbus
2 1 (7.143%) Netcool/Webtop
Vendors
1 6 (42.86%) Oracle
2 4 (28.57%) Ab Initio
3 2 (14.29%) Microsoft
3 2 (14.29%) MicroStrategy
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