Cambridgeshire DTS Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Data Transformation Services (DTS) skills within the Cambridgeshire 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 DTS over the 3 months to 6 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Microsoft Data Transformation Services (DTS)
Location Aylesbury Bedford Bedfordshire Berkshire Bournemouth Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Chertsey Cheshire Chester City of London Crawley Croydon Cumbria Derby Derbyshire Docklands, London Dorset Dover Durham East Midlands East of England East Yorkshire England Essex Gatwick Glamorgan Guildford Hammersmith Hampshire Harlow Havant Hertfordshire Home Counties Hull Kent Kettering Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Liverpool London Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxfordshire Peterborough Reading Rotherham Salford Scotland Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southall Surbiton Surrey Taunton UK Uxbridge Wales Wallingford Warwickshire West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Weybridge Wirral Yorkshire	3 months to 6 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	45	71
Rank change on same period last year	+26
Matching contract IT job ads	13	7
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.018 %	0.007 %
As % of the category below	8.904 %	3.196 %
Daily rates quoted	6	2
Average minimum daily rate	£367	£350
Average daily rate	£371	£363
% change on same period last year	+2.29 %
Average maximum daily rate	£375	£375
UK excluding London average daily rate	£319	£347
% change on same period last year	-7.85 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£32.87	£33.91
% change on same period last year	-3.08 %
Database & Business Intelligence Cambridgeshire
Matching contract IT job ads	146	219
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.204 %	0.220 %
Daily rates quoted	35	28
Average minimum daily rate	£342	£317
Average daily rate	£359	£328
% change on same period last year	+9.41 %
Average maximum daily rate	£375	£338
UK excluding London average daily rate	£344	£350
% change on same period last year	-1.77 %
Hourly rates quoted	13	30
Average minimum hourly rate	£26.63	£26.33
Average hourly rate	£28.41	£27.62
% change on same period last year	+2.84 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£30.19	£28.91
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£30.29	£31.81
% change on same period last year	-4.77 %
DTS East of England

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.

DTS
Demand Trend

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

DTS
Daily Rate Trend

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

DTS
Daily Rate Histogram

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

DTS
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DTS within the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 6 October 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.

Location	Rank 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
Peterborough	+7	3	£400	+10.34 %
Cambridge	+14	1	-	-

DTS East of England

DTS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing DTS 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 DTS.

1 16 (88.89 %) SQL 1 16 (88.89 %) ETL 2 15 (83.33 %) SQL Server Integration Services 3 14 (77.78 %) SQL Server 4 13 (72.22 %) Transact-SQL 4 13 (72.22 %) SQL Server 2005 5 12 (66.67 %) Datawarehouse 6 9 (50.00 %) SharePoint 7 8 (44.44 %) OLAP 8 7 (38.89 %) Business Intelligence 8 7 (38.89 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 8 7 (38.89 %) Finance 8 7 (38.89 %) SQL Server Analysis Services 9 6 (33.33 %) Dimensional Modelling 9 6 (33.33 %) .NET

10 5 (27.78 %) C# 10 5 (27.78 %) ProClarity 10 5 (27.78 %) Microsoft Analysis Services 11 4 (22.22 %) Insurance 11 4 (22.22 %) SQL Server 2000 12 1 (5.556 %) Degree 12 1 (5.556 %) Silverlight 12 1 (5.556 %) AJAX 12 1 (5.556 %) Migration 12 1 (5.556 %) C++ 12 1 (5.556 %) Java 12 1 (5.556 %) C 12 1 (5.556 %) VB 12 1 (5.556 %) VB.NET 12 1 (5.556 %) Commerce Server

DTS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development 1 6 (33.33 %) .NET 2 1 (5.556 %) ASP.NET 2 1 (5.556 %) CSS 2 1 (5.556 %) AJAX 2 1 (5.556 %) Silverlight	Application Platforms 1 9 (50.00 %) SharePoint 2 1 (5.556 %) Commerce Server
Database & Business Intelligence 1 16 (88.89 %) ETL 2 15 (83.33 %) SQL Server Integration Services 3 14 (77.78 %) SQL Server 4 13 (72.22 %) SQL Server 2005 5 12 (66.67 %) Datawarehouse 6 8 (44.44 %) OLAP 7 7 (38.89 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 7 7 (38.89 %) SQL Server Analysis Services 8 5 (27.78 %) Microsoft Analysis Services 9 4 (22.22 %) SQL Server 2000	Development Applications 1 1 (5.556 %) Visual Studio
General 1 7 (38.89 %) Finance 2 4 (22.22 %) Insurance	Job Titles 1 17 (94.44 %) Developer 2 13 (72.22 %) ETL Developer 3 3 (16.67 %) SQL Developer 4 2 (11.11 %) Datawarehouse Developer 5 1 (5.556 %) Architect 5 1 (5.556 %) Consultant 5 1 (5.556 %) Business Intelligence Consultant 5 1 (5.556 %) SQL Server Developer 5 1 (5.556 %) Datawarehouse Architect
Operating Systems 1 1 (5.556 %) Windows 1 1 (5.556 %) Windows 2000	Processes & Methodologies 1 7 (38.89 %) Business Intelligence 2 6 (33.33 %) Dimensional Modelling 3 1 (5.556 %) Migration
Programming Languages 1 16 (88.89 %) SQL 2 13 (72.22 %) Transact-SQL 3 5 (27.78 %) C# 4 1 (5.556 %) C++ 4 1 (5.556 %) Java 4 1 (5.556 %) C 4 1 (5.556 %) VB 4 1 (5.556 %) VB.NET	Qualifications 1 1 (5.556 %) Degree
Vendors 1 5 (27.78 %) ProClarity