The first table below looks at the demand for JDBC skills in IT contracts advertised for the Dorset region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited JDBC 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 Application Development category for the Dorset 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
Java Database Connectivity (JDBC)
Rank 31 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing JDBC 2 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Dorset 0.943% - -
As % of the Application Development category 3.922% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £375 £355
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +5.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £45.00 - £35.00
All Application Development
Dorset
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
51 64 61
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Dorset 24.06% 23.53% 19.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 40 33
Average daily rate £300 £395 £368
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-24.05% +7.48%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £363 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £450 £401
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 5 4
Average hourly rate £47.50 £40.00 £41.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+18.75% -2.43%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
JDBC
South West

JDBC
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing JDBC across the Dorset region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Dorset JDBC Jobs Demand Trend

JDBC
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing JDBC across the Dorset region.

Dorset JDBC Daily Rate Trend

JDBC
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JDBC within the Dorset region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Bournemouth - 2 - -
JDBC
South West

JDBC
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Dorset 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 3 (100.00%) Oracle
1 3 (100.00%) WebLogic
1 3 (100.00%) ODBC
1 3 (100.00%) UNIX
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Solaris
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) HTTP
1 3 (100.00%) TOAD
1 3 (100.00%) HTTPS
1 3 (100.00%) HP
1 3 (100.00%) ISEB
1 3 (100.00%) QuickTest Pro
1 3 (100.00%) LoadRunner
1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
1 3 (100.00%) Middleware
1 3 (100.00%) Introscope
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
1 3 (100.00%) Banking
1 3 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 3 (100.00%) ISTQB
1 3 (100.00%) Test Management
1 3 (100.00%) HP Quality Center
1 3 (100.00%) SWIFT
1 3 (100.00%) HP SiteScope
2 2 (66.67%) Test Strategy
2 2 (66.67%) JProbe
2 2 (66.67%) JProfiler
2 2 (66.67%) QA

JDBC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Dorset 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 3 (100.00%) ODBC
1 3 (100.00%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 3 (100.00%) WebLogic
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) HTTP
1 3 (100.00%) HTTPS
2 2 (66.67%) FTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) TOAD
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) QuickTest Pro
1 3 (100.00%) LoadRunner
1 3 (100.00%) Introscope
2 2 (66.67%) JProbe
2 2 (66.67%) JProfiler
General
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
1 3 (100.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Test Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) QA Manager
1 1 (33.33%) QA Leader
1 1 (33.33%) Non-Functional Test Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) SWIFT
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) UNIX
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Solaris
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Test Management
2 2 (66.67%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
2 2 (66.67%) VB
2 2 (66.67%) C
2 2 (66.67%) C++
2 2 (66.67%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) ISEB
1 3 (100.00%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) QA
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) HP Quality Center
1 3 (100.00%) HP SiteScope
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle
1 3 (100.00%) HP