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This section looks at the demand for IBM DB2 Universal Database (DB2 UDB) skills within the Buckinghamshire region with a comparison to our Database & Business Intelligence category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited DB2 UDB over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM DB2 Universal Database (DB2 UDB)
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank6290
Rank change on same period last yearUp+28
Matching contract IT job ads161
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.021 %0.001 %
As % of the category below5.654 %0.292 %
Daily rates quoted30
Average minimum daily rate£320-
Average daily rate£320-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£320-
UK excluding London average daily rate£366£413
% change on same period last year-11.16 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£42.17-
% change on same period last year-
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
Buckinghamshire
Matching contract IT job ads283343
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.373 %0.342 %
Daily rates quoted8787
Average minimum daily rate£336£304
Average daily rate£345£322
% change on same period last year+7.29 %
Average maximum daily rate£355£340
UK excluding London average daily rate£349£359
% change on same period last year-2.84 %
Hourly rates quoted2938
Average minimum hourly rate£35.16£30.87
Average hourly rate£37.25£31.42
% change on same period last year+18.55 %
Average maximum hourly rate£39.34£31.97
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.55£32.20
% change on same period last year+1.08 %
DB2 UDB South EastDB2 UDB
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.

DB2 UDB
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing DB2 UDB across the Buckinghamshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Buckinghamshire DB2 UDB Demand Trend

DB2 UDB
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing DB2 UDB across the Buckinghamshire region.

Buckinghamshire DB2 UDB Daily Rate Trend

DB2 UDB
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing DB2 UDB across the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

Buckinghamshire DB2 UDB Daily Rate Histogram

DB2 UDB
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing DB2 UDB across the Buckinghamshire region.

Buckinghamshire DB2 UDB Hourly Rate Trend

DB2 UDB
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DB2 UDB within the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Milton KeynesUp+1110£320-
DB2 UDB South EastDB2 UDB
South East

DB2 UDB
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing DB2 UDB 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 DB2 UDB.

120 (100.00 %)DB2
213 (65.00 %)NetBackup
213 (65.00 %)Oracle RMAN
213 (65.00 %)Disaster Recovery
213 (65.00 %)Oracle
213 (65.00 %)SQL Server
213 (65.00 %)Sybase
312 (60.00 %)UNIX
312 (60.00 %)Windows
312 (60.00 %)Oracle 8/8i
411 (55.00 %)Finance
59 (45.00 %)SQL
67 (35.00 %)JCL
76 (30.00 %)COBOL
76 (30.00 %)AIX
76 (30.00 %)Banking
85 (25.00 %)IBM
93 (15.00 %)Mainframe
93 (15.00 %)IBM Mainframe
102 (10.00 %)Migration
111 (5.000 %)ISPF
111 (5.000 %)Retail
111 (5.000 %)Financial Institution
111 (5.000 %)BMC
111 (5.000 %)REXX
111 (5.000 %)MAINVIEW

DB2 UDB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing DB2 UDB 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 DB2 UDB. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (5.000 %)ISPF
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
120 (100.00 %)DB2
213 (65.00 %)SQL Server
312 (60.00 %)Oracle 8/8i
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
111 (55.00 %)Finance
26 (30.00 %)Banking
31 (5.000 %)Retail
31 (5.000 %)Financial Institution
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
114 (70.00 %)DBA
25 (25.00 %)COBOL Developer
25 (25.00 %)Developer
34 (20.00 %)SQL DBA
43 (15.00 %)Oracle DBA
43 (15.00 %)SQL Server DBA
43 (15.00 %)Analyst
52 (10.00 %)Developer Analyst
52 (10.00 %)COBOL Analyst
61 (5.000 %)DB2 DBA
61 (5.000 %)Analyst Programmer
61 (5.000 %)Programmer
61 (5.000 %)Administrator
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (15.00 %)Mainframe
13 (15.00 %)IBM Mainframe
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
112 (60.00 %)UNIX
112 (60.00 %)Windows
26 (30.00 %)AIX
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
113 (65.00 %)Disaster Recovery
22 (10.00 %)Migration
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
19 (45.00 %)SQL
27 (35.00 %)JCL
36 (30.00 %)COBOL
41 (5.000 %)REXX
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
113 (65.00 %)NetBackup
113 (65.00 %)Oracle RMAN
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (5.000 %)MAINVIEW
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
113 (65.00 %)Oracle
113 (65.00 %)Sybase
25 (25.00 %)IBM
31 (5.000 %)BMC