The first table below looks at the demand for Sybase IQ 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 Sybase IQ over the 3 months to 20 June 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
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Sybase IQ
Rank 212 210 214
Rank change year-on-year
-2 +4
Contract jobs citing Sybase IQ 3 4 24
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 0.044% 0.053% 0.239%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.199% 0.281% 1.232%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 4 18
Average daily rate - £588 £575
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +2.17%
UK excluding London average daily rate - - -
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
1505 1422 1948
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 21.84% 18.69% 19.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 1113 1046 1465
Average daily rate £425 £425 £463
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -8.10%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £325 £300 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £550 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £325 £338
% change year-on-year
+1.53% -3.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 16 19
Average hourly rate £43.00 £35.00 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+22.84% +40.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.40 £19.00 £17.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £52.26 £50.00 £65.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £25.00 £31.50
% change year-on-year
+10.00% -20.63%
Sybase IQ
London

Sybase IQ
Jobs Demand Trend

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

City of London Sybase IQ Jobs Demand Trend

Sybase IQ
Daily Rate Trend

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

City of London Sybase IQ Daily Rate Trend

Sybase IQ
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Sybase IQ 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 Sybase IQ.

1 10 (100.00%) SQL
1 10 (100.00%) Sybase
2 7 (70.00%) Data Warehouse
3 6 (60.00%) ETL
3 6 (60.00%) Business Intelligence
3 6 (60.00%) Business Objects
3 6 (60.00%) MySQL
3 6 (60.00%) Informatica
3 6 (60.00%) MicroStrategy
3 6 (60.00%) DataStage
3 6 (60.00%) Cognos
3 6 (60.00%) Finance
3 6 (60.00%) Dimensional Modelling
3 6 (60.00%) Data Integration
3 6 (60.00%) Talend Open Studio
3 6 (60.00%) Infobright
3 6 (60.00%) Talend
4 2 (20.00%) Oracle
4 2 (20.00%) Data Modelling
4 2 (20.00%) Data Architecture
4 2 (20.00%) Sybase ASE
4 2 (20.00%) Credit Risk
5 1 (10.00%) Degree
5 1 (10.00%) HP ASE
5 1 (10.00%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (10.00%) Zenoss
5 1 (10.00%) HTTP
5 1 (10.00%) RDBMS
5 1 (10.00%) HP
5 1 (10.00%) ITIL Certification

Sybase IQ
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Sybase IQ 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 Sybase IQ. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Business Applications
1 1 (10.00%) RMDS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (70.00%) Data Warehouse
2 6 (60.00%) MySQL
2 6 (60.00%) DataStage
3 2 (20.00%) Sybase ASE
4 1 (10.00%) RDBMS
4 1 (10.00%) SQL Server
4 1 (10.00%) InterBase
Development Applications
1 6 (60.00%) Talend Open Studio
General
1 6 (60.00%) Finance
2 1 (10.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 6 (60.00%) Developer
1 6 (60.00%) ETL Developer
2 5 (50.00%) Data Warehouse Developer
3 2 (20.00%) Architect
3 2 (20.00%) Data Architect
3 2 (20.00%) DBA
3 2 (20.00%) Sybase DBA
4 1 (10.00%) SQL Server DBA
4 1 (10.00%) SQL DBA
Miscellaneous
1 6 (60.00%) Data Integration
2 2 (20.00%) Credit Risk
3 1 (10.00%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (10.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 1 (10.00%) UNIX
1 1 (10.00%) Solaris
1 1 (10.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) ETL
1 6 (60.00%) Business Intelligence
1 6 (60.00%) Dimensional Modelling
2 2 (20.00%) Data Modelling
2 2 (20.00%) Data Architecture
3 1 (10.00%) ITIL
3 1 (10.00%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 10 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (10.00%) T-SQL
2 1 (10.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (10.00%) Degree
1 1 (10.00%) HP ASE
1 1 (10.00%) ITIL Certification
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) Zenoss
1 1 (10.00%) Nagios
Vendors
1 10 (100.00%) Sybase
2 6 (60.00%) Business Objects
2 6 (60.00%) Informatica
2 6 (60.00%) MicroStrategy
2 6 (60.00%) Cognos
2 6 (60.00%) Infobright
2 6 (60.00%) Talend
3 2 (20.00%) Oracle
4 1 (10.00%) HP
4 1 (10.00%) TIBCO