Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the SQL DBA role in IT contracts within the Berkshire region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited SQL DBA in their job title over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSQL Database Administrator (DBA)
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank116100
Rank change on same period last yearDown-16
Matching contract IT job ads142
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.045 %
As % of the category below0.040 %1.160 %
Daily rates quoted010
Average minimum daily rate-£360
Average daily rate-£371
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£382
UK excluding London average daily rate£336£357
% change on same period last year-5.94 %
Hourly rates quoted03
Average minimum hourly rate-£36.00
Average hourly rate-£36.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£36.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£36.00£36.60
% change on same period last year-1.62 %
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Berkshire
Matching contract IT job ads24713622
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled3.892 %3.881 %
Daily rates quoted6651004
Average minimum daily rate£341£334
Average daily rate£363£354
% change on same period last year+2.56 %
Average maximum daily rate£385£374
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£351
% change on same period last year+0.72 %
Hourly rates quoted179429
Average minimum hourly rate£21.41£25.90
Average hourly rate£22.81£27.38
% change on same period last year-16.69 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.21£28.87
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.37£24.42
% change on same period last year-4.31 %
SQL DBA South EastSQL DBA
South East

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

SQL DBA
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing SQL DBA across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Berkshire SQL DBA Demand Trend

SQL DBA
Daily Rate Trend

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

Berkshire SQL DBA Daily Rate Trend

SQL DBA
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Berkshire SQL DBA Hourly Rate Trend

SQL DBA
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region that cited SQL DBA in their job title 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 with SQL DBA in their job title.

18 (80.00 %)SQL Server
26 (60.00 %)SQL
26 (60.00 %)SQL Server 2005
34 (40.00 %)SQL Server Integration Services
43 (30.00 %)SC Cleared
43 (30.00 %)Security Cleared
43 (30.00 %)SQL Server 2000
52 (20.00 %)Windows
52 (20.00 %)Telecoms
52 (20.00 %)Clustering
52 (20.00 %)Windows Server 2003
61 (10.00 %)MCTS
61 (10.00 %)Load Balancing
61 (10.00 %)Performance Management
61 (10.00 %)BC Cleared
61 (10.00 %)Change Management
61 (10.00 %)Workflow
61 (10.00 %)Government
61 (10.00 %)Replication
61 (10.00 %)DTS
61 (10.00 %)SLA
61 (10.00 %)Microsoft
61 (10.00 %)Oracle 10g
61 (10.00 %)SAN
61 (10.00 %)Transact-SQL
61 (10.00 %)Oracle

SQL DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region that cited SQL DBA in their job title 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 with SQL DBA in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (10.00 %)SAN
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
18 (80.00 %)SQL Server
26 (60.00 %)SQL Server 2005
34 (40.00 %)SQL Server Integration Services
43 (30.00 %)SQL Server 2000
51 (10.00 %)DTS
51 (10.00 %)Oracle 10g
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (20.00 %)Telecoms
21 (10.00 %)Government
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (20.00 %)Clustering
21 (10.00 %)Replication
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (20.00 %)Windows
12 (20.00 %)Windows Server 2003
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (30.00 %)SC Cleared
13 (30.00 %)Security Cleared
21 (10.00 %)BC Cleared
21 (10.00 %)Change Management
21 (10.00 %)Workflow
21 (10.00 %)Load Balancing
21 (10.00 %)Performance Management
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (60.00 %)SQL
21 (10.00 %)Transact-SQL
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (10.00 %)MCTS
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (10.00 %)SLA
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (10.00 %)Oracle
11 (10.00 %)Microsoft