The first table below looks at the demand for IBM InfoSphere skills in IT contracts advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited IBM InfoSphere over the 3 months to 24 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 City of London 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM InfoSphere
Rank 199 203 -
Rank change year-on-year
+4 -
Contract jobs citing IBM InfoSphere 4 15 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 0.063% 0.191% -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.291% 1.044% -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 14 0
Average daily rate £450 £500 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-10.00% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £400 £438
% change year-on-year
-12.50% -8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Database & Business Intelligence
City of London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
1374 1437 1816
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 21.54% 18.27% 18.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 1030 1034 1360
Average daily rate £425 £425 £475
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -10.52%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £313 £300 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £550 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £330 £335
% change year-on-year
- -1.49%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 19 14
Average hourly rate £36.04 £33.75 £25.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+6.79% +31.06%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.00 £17.10 £17.25
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £51.75 £47.50 £65.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £29.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year
-5.17% -10.76%
IBM InfoSphere
London

IBM InfoSphere
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing IBM InfoSphere across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

City of London IBM InfoSphere Jobs Demand Trend

IBM InfoSphere
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing IBM InfoSphere across the City of London region.

City of London IBM InfoSphere Daily Rate Trend

IBM InfoSphere
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing IBM InfoSphere 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 IBM InfoSphere.

1 6 (85.71%) Data Warehouse
2 5 (71.43%) Banking
2 5 (71.43%) Investment Banking
2 5 (71.43%) IBM
3 4 (57.14%) Cognos
3 4 (57.14%) Management Information System
3 4 (57.14%) Workflow
3 4 (57.14%) Incident Management
3 4 (57.14%) QlikView
3 4 (57.14%) Data Transformation
4 3 (42.86%) Visualisation
4 3 (42.86%) Data Analysis
4 3 (42.86%) MS PowerPoint
4 3 (42.86%) Systems Analysis
4 3 (42.86%) GAP Analysis
4 3 (42.86%) Agile Software Development
4 3 (42.86%) Microsoft
4 3 (42.86%) MS Visio
4 3 (42.86%) Oracle
4 3 (42.86%) Sybase
4 3 (42.86%) XML
4 3 (42.86%) MS Excel
5 2 (28.57%) PL/SQL
5 2 (28.57%) SQL
5 2 (28.57%) Data Modelling
5 2 (28.57%) Data Mining
5 2 (28.57%) ETL
5 2 (28.57%) Project Management
5 2 (28.57%) Document Management
5 2 (28.57%) Data Mart

IBM InfoSphere
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing IBM InfoSphere 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 IBM InfoSphere. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (42.86%) XML
Application Platforms
1 1 (14.29%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 3 (42.86%) MS PowerPoint
1 3 (42.86%) MS Visio
1 3 (42.86%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Oracle BPM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (85.71%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (57.14%) QlikView
3 2 (28.57%) Data Mining
3 2 (28.57%) Data Mart
4 1 (14.29%) Sybase ASE
4 1 (14.29%) DataStage
4 1 (14.29%) Oracle 8/8i
General
1 5 (71.43%) Banking
1 5 (71.43%) Investment Banking
2 2 (28.57%) Finance
Job Titles
1 6 (85.71%) Analyst
2 4 (57.14%) Systems Analyst
3 3 (42.86%) Report Analyst
3 3 (42.86%) MI Analyst
4 2 (28.57%) Data Analyst
5 1 (14.29%) Development Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Management Information System
2 3 (42.86%) Visualisation
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Workflow
1 4 (57.14%) Incident Management
1 4 (57.14%) Data Transformation
2 3 (42.86%) Data Analysis
2 3 (42.86%) Systems Analysis
2 3 (42.86%) GAP Analysis
2 3 (42.86%) Agile Software Development
3 2 (28.57%) Data Modelling
3 2 (28.57%) ETL
3 2 (28.57%) Project Management
3 2 (28.57%) Document Management
3 2 (28.57%) Project Planning
3 2 (28.57%) Dimensional Modelling
3 2 (28.57%) Data Mapping
4 1 (14.29%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) PL/SQL
1 2 (28.57%) SQL
2 1 (14.29%) Java
Vendors
1 5 (71.43%) IBM
2 4 (57.14%) Cognos
3 3 (42.86%) Microsoft
3 3 (42.86%) Oracle
3 3 (42.86%) Sybase
City of London
Excellent understanding of Management information solutions*Good understanding of workflow tools and their usage*Good understanding of Global Investment Banking *Good understanding of technical issues rolling out /supporting...
Rate: £400 - £500 per day
Posted: 11 May 2013