The first table below looks at the demand for DB2 skills in IT contracts advertised for the Cambridge region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited DB2 over the 3 months to 22 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 Cambridge 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM DB2
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing DB2 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridge - - -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £350 £350
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £26.25 £30.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
-13.93% -12.85%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Cambridge
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
53 119 42
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridge 15.77% 27.80% 16.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 62 26
Average daily rate £300 £310 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.22% +3.33%
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £333 £338
% change year-on-year
-2.25% -1.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 9 2
Average hourly rate £27.50 £35.00 £31.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-21.42% +12.00%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £27.75 £32.50
% change year-on-year
-0.90% -14.61%
DB2
Cambridgeshire

DB2
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total 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 Jobs Demand Trend

DB2
Daily Rate Trend

This 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
Hourly Rate Trend

This 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 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, 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.

1 3 (100.00%) SQL
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle
1 3 (100.00%) UNIX
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle Reports
1 3 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 3 (100.00%) BCP
1 3 (100.00%) Mainframe
1 3 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 3 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
1 3 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 3 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle 11g
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle Exadata
1 3 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement

DB2
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, 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.

Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle Reports
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle 11g
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle Exadata
General
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) DBA
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle DBA
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) UNIX
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 3 (100.00%) BCP
1 3 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 3 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 3 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 3 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 3 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle