The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Sybase products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Birmingham region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Sybase over the 3 months to 20 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 Vendors for the Birmingham 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within Sybase, Inc.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Sybase
Rank 41 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Sybase 6 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Birmingham 1.345% - -
As % of the Vendors category 2.703% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £310 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £400 £372
% change year-on-year
-6.25% +7.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £11.00 £67.50 -
% change year-on-year
-83.70% -
All Vendors
Birmingham
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
222 298 228
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Birmingham 49.78% 47.99% 46.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 95 137 110
Average daily rate £325 £350 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.14% +7.69%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £190 £182
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £525 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 23 25
Average hourly rate £18.46 £14.75 £15.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+25.15% -1.66%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.26 £10.15 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £78.40 £32.70 £20.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Sybase
West Midlands

Sybase
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Sybase across the Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Birmingham Sybase Jobs Demand Trend

Sybase
Daily Rate Trend

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

Birmingham Sybase Daily Rate Trend

Sybase
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Birmingham Sybase Hourly Rate Trend

Sybase
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region citing Sybase 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 Sybase.

1 7 (70.00%) SAP
1 7 (70.00%) NetWeaver
2 6 (60.00%) ABAP
3 5 (50.00%) Business Objects
3 5 (50.00%) CRM
3 5 (50.00%) ERP
3 5 (50.00%) BusinessObjects
4 4 (40.00%) SAP CRM
5 3 (30.00%) Korn
5 3 (30.00%) Banking
5 3 (30.00%) Investment Banking
5 3 (30.00%) Fund Management
5 3 (30.00%) SAP ERP
5 3 (30.00%) Wealth Management
5 3 (30.00%) Veritas Volume Manager
5 3 (30.00%) Veritas Cluster Server
5 3 (30.00%) Symmetrix DMX
5 3 (30.00%) Corporate Banking
5 3 (30.00%) Business Transformation
5 3 (30.00%) SUSE
5 3 (30.00%) VMware
5 3 (30.00%) Shell Script
5 3 (30.00%) SAN
5 3 (30.00%) Veritas
5 3 (30.00%) SLA
5 3 (30.00%) Sun
5 3 (30.00%) RDF
5 3 (30.00%) EMC
5 3 (30.00%) UNIX
5 3 (30.00%) AIX

Sybase
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region citing Sybase 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 Sybase. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (10.00%) CSS
1 1 (10.00%) Web Services
1 1 (10.00%) Web Dynpro
1 1 (10.00%) SAP Basis
1 1 (10.00%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 7 (70.00%) NetWeaver
2 1 (10.00%) SAP Portal
Business Applications
1 4 (40.00%) SAP CRM
2 3 (30.00%) SAP ERP
Communications & Networking
1 3 (30.00%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (50.00%) BusinessObjects
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) PhoneGap
1 1 (10.00%) Appcelerator Titanium
General
1 3 (30.00%) Banking
1 3 (30.00%) Investment Banking
1 3 (30.00%) Corporate Banking
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) Consultant
1 4 (40.00%) SAP Consultant
2 3 (30.00%) UNIX Systems Administrator
3 2 (20.00%) Technical Leader
4 1 (10.00%) JavaScript Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Developer
4 1 (10.00%) Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) Symmetrix DMX
2 2 (20.00%) Blackberry
3 1 (10.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 3 (30.00%) AIX
1 3 (30.00%) Solaris
1 3 (30.00%) Linux
1 3 (30.00%) SUSE
1 3 (30.00%) UNIX
2 2 (20.00%) Android
2 2 (20.00%) Apple iOS
3 1 (10.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (50.00%) CRM
1 5 (50.00%) ERP
2 3 (30.00%) RDF
2 3 (30.00%) Fund Management
2 3 (30.00%) Wealth Management
2 3 (30.00%) Business Transformation
3 1 (10.00%) Mobile Application Development
3 1 (10.00%) Workflow
3 1 (10.00%) Web Development
3 1 (10.00%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (10.00%) OO
Programming Languages
1 6 (60.00%) ABAP
2 3 (30.00%) Shell Script
2 3 (30.00%) Korn
3 2 (20.00%) JavaScript
4 1 (10.00%) C
4 1 (10.00%) Java
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (30.00%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (30.00%) Veritas Volume Manager
1 3 (30.00%) Veritas Cluster Server
Vendors
1 7 (70.00%) SAP
2 5 (50.00%) Business Objects
3 3 (30.00%) Oracle
3 3 (30.00%) Sun
3 3 (30.00%) EMC
3 3 (30.00%) Veritas
3 3 (30.00%) VMware
4 1 (10.00%) Sencha
4 1 (10.00%) Syclo
4 1 (10.00%) Appcelerator
4 1 (10.00%) Apple
4 1 (10.00%) Microsoft