East Midlands RDBMS Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Relational Database Management System (RDBMS) skills within the East Midlands 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 RDBMS over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Relational Database Management System (RDBMS)
Location Aberdeen Basingstoke Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Brighton Bristol Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Chelmsford Cheshire City of London County Antrim Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorset Durham East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh England Essex Feltham Gatwick Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Guildford Hammersmith Hampshire Hertfordshire Kent Leeds Leicestershire Liverpool London Maidenhead Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Newport North East North West Northern Ireland Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxfordshire Poole Portsmouth Redhill Rickmansworth Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southwark Stratford-upon-Avon Street Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Telford UK Wales Warrington Warwickshire Watford West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Westminster Wiltshire Yorkshire	3 months to 21 Nov 2008	Same period last year
Rank	74	73
Rank change on same period last year	-1
Matching contract IT job ads	13	21
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.020 %	0.023 %
As % of the category below	3.523 %	4.545 %
Daily rates quoted	2	6
Average minimum daily rate	£350	£355
Average daily rate	£363	£365
% change on same period last year	-0.57 %
Average maximum daily rate	£375	£374
UK excluding London average daily rate	£379	£354
% change on same period last year	+7.03 %
Hourly rates quoted	1	0
Average minimum hourly rate	£38.00	-
Average hourly rate	£42.75	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	£47.50	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£25.30	£38.93
% change on same period last year	-35.00 %
Database & Business Intelligence East Midlands
Matching contract IT job ads	369	462
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.581 %	0.495 %
Daily rates quoted	83	76
Average minimum daily rate	£314	£345
Average daily rate	£334	£354
% change on same period last year	-5.48 %
Average maximum daily rate	£355	£363
UK excluding London average daily rate	£336	£346
% change on same period last year	-2.68 %
Hourly rates quoted	39	51
Average minimum hourly rate	£26.06	£25.54
Average hourly rate	£27.72	£28.29
% change on same period last year	-2.00 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£29.37	£31.03
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£27.32	£31.87
% change on same period last year	-14.27 %
RDBMS 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.

RDBMS
Demand Trend

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

RDBMS
Daily Rate Trend

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

RDBMS
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing RDBMS across the East Midlands region.

RDBMS
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing RDBMS within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 21 November 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
Derbyshire	+9	4	£425	+44.68 %
Nottinghamshire	+7	2	-	-
Leicestershire	-	1	£300	-

RDBMS England

RDBMS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing RDBMS 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 RDBMS.

1 24 (100.00 %) Oracle 2 15 (62.50 %) SQL Server 2 15 (62.50 %) .NET 3 13 (54.17 %) SQL 4 12 (50.00 %) C# 5 11 (45.83 %) Microsoft 6 10 (41.67 %) ASP.NET 7 9 (37.50 %) WebServices 7 9 (37.50 %) ADO.NET 8 8 (33.33 %) Back Office 9 7 (29.17 %) PL/SQL 10 6 (25.00 %) MS Office 10 6 (25.00 %) UML 10 6 (25.00 %) SharePoint 11 5 (20.83 %) Java

11 5 (20.83 %) WinForms 11 5 (20.83 %) WCF 11 5 (20.83 %) WPF 12 4 (16.67 %) UNIX 12 4 (16.67 %) Oracle 10g 12 4 (16.67 %) SOA 13 3 (12.50 %) Datawarehouse 13 3 (12.50 %) Oracle 9i 13 3 (12.50 %) RUP 13 3 (12.50 %) Transact-SQL 13 3 (12.50 %) Data Architecture 13 3 (12.50 %) .NET Framework 14 2 (8.333 %) Hibernate 14 2 (8.333 %) Spring 14 2 (8.333 %) C

RDBMS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing RDBMS 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 RDBMS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 15 (62.50 %) .NET 2 10 (41.67 %) ASP.NET 3 9 (37.50 %) ADO.NET 3 9 (37.50 %) WebServices 4 5 (20.83 %) WinForms 4 5 (20.83 %) WCF 4 5 (20.83 %) WPF 5 3 (12.50 %) .NET Framework 6 2 (8.333 %) Spring 6 2 (8.333 %) Hibernate 6 2 (8.333 %) HTML 6 2 (8.333 %) J2EE 7 1 (4.167 %) XML 7 1 (4.167 %) J2SE 7 1 (4.167 %) WSDL 7 1 (4.167 %) MVC 7 1 (4.167 %) EJB 7 1 (4.167 %) CSS 7 1 (4.167 %) JDBC 7 1 (4.167 %) JSP	Application Platforms 1 6 (25.00 %) SharePoint 2 1 (4.167 %) WebLogic Portal 2 1 (4.167 %) WebLogic
Applications 1 6 (25.00 %) MS Office 2 1 (4.167 %) MS Excel	Business Applications 1 1 (4.167 %) Oracle Applications 1 1 (4.167 %) Hyperion Enterprise
Database & Business Intelligence 1 15 (62.50 %) SQL Server 2 4 (16.67 %) Oracle 10g 3 3 (12.50 %) Oracle 9i 3 3 (12.50 %) Datawarehouse 4 1 (4.167 %) TOAD 4 1 (4.167 %) Oracle 8/8i 4 1 (4.167 %) Oracle BI EE	Development Applications 1 1 (4.167 %) JUnit 1 1 (4.167 %) Oracle Forms 1 1 (4.167 %) Eclipse 1 1 (4.167 %) WebLogic Workshop 1 1 (4.167 %) MSI 1 1 (4.167 %) Oracle APEX
General 1 8 (33.33 %) Back Office 2 2 (8.333 %) Manufacturing 3 1 (4.167 %) Finance	Job Titles 1 9 (37.50 %) Software Engineer 2 8 (33.33 %) Architect 3 5 (20.83 %) Developer 3 5 (20.83 %) Technical Architect 4 3 (12.50 %) Data Architect 4 3 (12.50 %) Java Developer 5 2 (8.333 %) Technical Lead 5 2 (8.333 %) Oracle Developer 6 1 (4.167 %) Senior Java Developer 6 1 (4.167 %) Senior Applications Developer 6 1 (4.167 %) Java Applications Developer 6 1 (4.167 %) Java Software Developer 6 1 (4.167 %) Senior Java Applications Developer 6 1 (4.167 %) Java/J2EE Developer 6 1 (4.167 %) Lead Architect 6 1 (4.167 %) Oracle DBA 6 1 (4.167 %) Software Developer 6 1 (4.167 %) DBA 6 1 (4.167 %) Applications Developer 6 1 (4.167 %) Senior Developer
Miscellaneous 1 1 (4.167 %) Client/Server 1 1 (4.167 %) Dutch Language	Operating Systems 1 4 (16.67 %) UNIX 2 2 (8.333 %) Windows 3 1 (4.167 %) Linux
Processes & Methodologies 1 6 (25.00 %) UML 2 4 (16.67 %) SOA 3 3 (12.50 %) RUP 3 3 (12.50 %) Data Architecture 4 1 (4.167 %) OOD 4 1 (4.167 %) OO 4 1 (4.167 %) CAD 4 1 (4.167 %) Configuration Management 4 1 (4.167 %) Migration 4 1 (4.167 %) PDM 4 1 (4.167 %) Agile Software Development 4 1 (4.167 %) TDD 4 1 (4.167 %) Data Management 4 1 (4.167 %) AOP	Programming Languages 1 13 (54.17 %) SQL 2 12 (50.00 %) C# 3 7 (29.17 %) PL/SQL 4 5 (20.83 %) Java 5 3 (12.50 %) Transact-SQL 6 2 (8.333 %) C++ 6 2 (8.333 %) C 6 2 (8.333 %) Perl 7 1 (4.167 %) JavaScript 7 1 (4.167 %) VB 7 1 (4.167 %) Shell Script
Qualifications 1 2 (8.333 %) Sun Certification 2 1 (4.167 %) SCJD 2 1 (4.167 %) Degree	System Software 1 1 (4.167 %) Active Directory 1 1 (4.167 %) Oracle RAC
Systems Management 1 1 (4.167 %) Oracle Enterprise Manager 1 1 (4.167 %) Tivoli 1 1 (4.167 %) Systems Management Server (SMS)	Vendors 1 24 (100.00 %) Oracle 2 11 (45.83 %) Microsoft 3 2 (8.333 %) Sun 4 1 (4.167 %) BEA 4 1 (4.167 %) Hyperion