Docklands, London JDBC Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) skills within the Docklands, London region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited JDBC over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Java Database Connectivity (JDBC)
Location Berkshire Birmingham Bolton Bridgend Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cheshire Chester City of London Croydon Derby Derbyshire Docklands, London East Anglia East Midlands East of England Eastleigh England Hampshire Hertfordshire Kent Lancashire Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire London Manchester Marlow Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newcastle Upon Tyne Newton-le-Willows North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Rickmansworth Solihull South East South Wales South West Southampton Stevenage Surrey Tyne and Wear UK Wales Warrington Watford West Midlands West Yorkshire Wigan Yorkshire	3 months to 4 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	58	59
Rank change on same period last year	+1
Matching contract IT job ads	13	33
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.017 %	0.035 %
As % of the category below	6.132 %	9.066 %
Daily rates quoted	10	25
Average minimum daily rate	£298	£411
Average daily rate	£298	£450
% change on same period last year	-33.83 %
Average maximum daily rate	£298	£489
UK excluding London average daily rate	£388	£340
% change on same period last year	+14.18 %
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	£50.00	£36.38
% change on same period last year	+37.45 %
Application Development Docklands, London
Matching contract IT job ads	212	364
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.280 %	0.386 %
Daily rates quoted	151	207
Average minimum daily rate	£389	£414
Average daily rate	£407	£443
% change on same period last year	-8.07 %
Average maximum daily rate	£425	£471
UK excluding London average daily rate	£349	£336
% change on same period last year	+3.94 %
Hourly rates quoted	2	3
Average minimum hourly rate	£26.20	£24.67
Average hourly rate	£27.40	£24.67
% change on same period last year	+11.08 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£28.60	£24.67
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£32.44	£33.08
% change on same period last year	-1.93 %
JDBC London

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.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing JDBC across the Docklands, London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

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Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing JDBC across the Docklands, London region.

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Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing JDBC across the Docklands, London region over the 3 months to 4 July 2008.

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Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing JDBC across the Docklands, London region.

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Docklands, London region citing JDBC 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 JDBC.

1 24 (100.00 %) SQL 1 24 (100.00 %) J2EE 2 23 (95.83 %) Oracle 2 23 (95.83 %) Java 2 23 (95.83 %) XML 3 21 (87.50 %) JSP 3 21 (87.50 %) EJB 3 21 (87.50 %) Oracle 10g 4 19 (79.17 %) CSS 4 19 (79.17 %) HTML 4 19 (79.17 %) Struts 4 19 (79.17 %) UML 5 18 (75.00 %) XSL 6 17 (70.83 %) WebServices 7 15 (62.50 %) JavaScript

7 15 (62.50 %) RUP 7 15 (62.50 %) Oracle 9i 8 13 (54.17 %) Macromedia 8 13 (54.17 %) OO 9 12 (50.00 %) OOA/OOD 9 12 (50.00 %) HTTP 9 12 (50.00 %) Oracle Application Server 10 11 (45.83 %) JSTL 10 11 (45.83 %) Apache 10 11 (45.83 %) PL/SQL 10 11 (45.83 %) VBA 11 10 (41.67 %) IIS 11 10 (41.67 %) Perl 11 10 (41.67 %) C 11 10 (41.67 %) C++

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Docklands, London region citing JDBC 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 JDBC. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 24 (100.00 %) J2EE 2 23 (95.83 %) XML 3 21 (87.50 %) EJB 3 21 (87.50 %) JSP 4 19 (79.17 %) CSS 4 19 (79.17 %) HTML 4 19 (79.17 %) Struts 5 18 (75.00 %) XSL 6 17 (70.83 %) WebServices 7 11 (45.83 %) JSTL 8 10 (41.67 %) ODBC 8 10 (41.67 %) Swing 8 10 (41.67 %) CGI 9 9 (37.50 %) SOAP 9 9 (37.50 %) Hibernate 10 7 (29.17 %) CORBA 11 4 (16.67 %) Spring 12 3 (12.50 %) JavaBeans 13 2 (8.333 %) XML Schema 14 1 (4.167 %) Servlets	Application Platforms 1 12 (50.00 %) Oracle Application Server 2 11 (45.83 %) Apache 3 10 (41.67 %) Tomcat 3 10 (41.67 %) IIS 4 5 (20.83 %) Oracle 9iAS 5 3 (12.50 %) Oracle 10gAS 6 1 (4.167 %) ATG Dynamo 6 1 (4.167 %) JBoss 6 1 (4.167 %) MS Exchange
Applications 1 9 (37.50 %) MS Project	Communications & Networking 1 12 (50.00 %) HTTP 2 10 (41.67 %) TCP/IP 3 7 (29.17 %) IIOP 3 7 (29.17 %) LDAP 4 3 (12.50 %) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence 1 21 (87.50 %) Oracle 10g 2 15 (62.50 %) Oracle 9i 3 7 (29.17 %) MS Access 3 7 (29.17 %) TOAD 4 3 (12.50 %) Oracle Reports 5 1 (4.167 %) Oracle 8/8i	Development Applications 1 10 (41.67 %) Eclipse 1 10 (41.67 %) JDeveloper 2 7 (29.17 %) PowerBuilder 3 6 (25.00 %) Rational Rose 4 5 (20.83 %) RequisitePro 4 5 (20.83 %) JUnit 5 3 (12.50 %) Ant 6 2 (8.333 %) ClearQuest
General 1 2 (8.333 %) Pharmaceutical 2 1 (4.167 %) Banking	Job Titles 1 14 (58.33 %) Developer 2 12 (50.00 %) Java Developer 3 11 (45.83 %) Java/J2EE Developer 4 10 (41.67 %) J2EE Developer 4 10 (41.67 %) Project Manager 5 3 (12.50 %) Oracle Developer 6 2 (8.333 %) Senior Developer 6 2 (8.333 %) Oracle Project Manager 7 1 (4.167 %) Senior Oracle Developer 7 1 (4.167 %) Senior J2EE Developer
Miscellaneous 1 10 (41.67 %) W3C 2 1 (4.167 %) Cryptography	Operating Systems 1 7 (29.17 %) Windows
Processes & Methodologies 1 19 (79.17 %) UML 2 15 (62.50 %) RUP 3 13 (54.17 %) OO 4 12 (50.00 %) OOA/OOD 5 10 (41.67 %) Unified Process 6 9 (37.50 %) Web Development 7 7 (29.17 %) OOD 8 3 (12.50 %) Project Management 8 3 (12.50 %) Risk Analysis 9 1 (4.167 %) Data Modelling	Programming Languages 1 24 (100.00 %) SQL 2 23 (95.83 %) Java 3 15 (62.50 %) JavaScript 4 11 (45.83 %) VBA 4 11 (45.83 %) PL/SQL 5 10 (41.67 %) Perl 5 10 (41.67 %) C 5 10 (41.67 %) C++ 6 7 (29.17 %) VB 7 6 (25.00 %) VB6
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 7 (29.17 %) ISO9001	Vendors 1 23 (95.83 %) Oracle 2 13 (54.17 %) Macromedia 3 10 (41.67 %) Altova 4 2 (8.333 %) IBM 4 2 (8.333 %) Adobe 5 1 (4.167 %) Sybase 5 1 (4.167 %) ATG