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The table below looks at the demand for IBM DB2 skills within the Cambridge 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 over the 3 months to 6 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM DB2
Location
3 months to
6 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank3943
Rank change on same period last yearUp+4
Matching contract IT job ads415
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.015 %
As % of the category below5.479 %17.05 %
Daily rates quoted41
Average minimum daily rate£350£250
Average daily rate£350£300
% change on same period last year+16.66 %
Average maximum daily rate£350£350
UK excluding London average daily rate£375£360
% change on same period last year+4.21 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£30.00
Average hourly rate-£35.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£40.70£37.43
% change on same period last year+8.74 %
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
Cambridge
Matching contract IT job ads7388
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.102 %0.088 %
Daily rates quoted2212
Average minimum daily rate£328£347
Average daily rate£353£357
% change on same period last year-0.90 %
Average maximum daily rate£378£366
UK excluding London average daily rate£344£350
% change on same period last year-1.77 %
Hourly rates quoted107
Average minimum hourly rate£25.62£29.64
Average hourly rate£27.27£33.27
% change on same period last year-18.04 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.92£36.91
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.29£31.81
% change on same period last year-4.77 %
DB2 CambridgeshireDB2
Cambridgeshire

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
Demand Trend

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

Cambridge DB2 Demand Trend

DB2
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cambridge DB2 Daily Rate Trend

DB2
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing DB2 across the Cambridge region over the 3 months to 6 October 2008.

Cambridge DB2 Daily Rate Histogram

DB2
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cambridge DB2 Hourly Rate Trend

DB2
Top 11 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridge region citing DB2 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.

14 (100.00 %)Java
14 (100.00 %)SQL
14 (100.00 %)J2EE
14 (100.00 %)WebSphere Application Server
14 (100.00 %)EJB
14 (100.00 %)JSP
14 (100.00 %)Struts
14 (100.00 %)RAD
14 (100.00 %)RUP
14 (100.00 %)IBM
14 (100.00 %)WebSphere

DB2
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridge region citing DB2 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (100.00 %)J2EE
14 (100.00 %)EJB
14 (100.00 %)JSP
14 (100.00 %)Struts
14 (100.00 %)WebSphere
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (100.00 %)WebSphere Application Server
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (100.00 %)Developer
14 (100.00 %)Java Developer
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (100.00 %)RAD
14 (100.00 %)RUP
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (100.00 %)Java
14 (100.00 %)SQL
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (100.00 %)IBM