The first table below looks at the demand for DTS skills in IT contracts advertised for the Edinburgh region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited DTS over the 3 months to 19 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 Edinburgh 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Data Transformation Services (DTS)
Rank 59 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing DTS 3 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Edinburgh 0.330% - -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.899% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £273 £325 £350
% change year-on-year
-16.15% -7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £14.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year
- -46.15%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Edinburgh
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
158 160 185
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Edinburgh 17.40% 15.01% 13.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 67 67 71
Average daily rate £400 £335 £338
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+19.40% -0.74%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £263 £233 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £325 £330
% change year-on-year
+1.53% -1.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 2
Average hourly rate £47.00 £28.79 £14.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+63.25% +98.55%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £16.30 £19.82 £14.10
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £70.00 £37.76 £14.90
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £25.00 £31.00
% change year-on-year
+10.00% -19.35%
DTS
Scotland

DTS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Edinburgh DTS Jobs Demand Trend

DTS
Daily Rate Trend

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

Edinburgh DTS Daily Rate Trend

DTS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Edinburgh region citing DTS 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 DTS.

1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
1 4 (100.00%) T-SQL
1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 3 (75.00%) Finance
2 3 (75.00%) Migration
2 3 (75.00%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (75.00%) Data Modelling
2 3 (75.00%) ETL
2 3 (75.00%) Data Integration
2 3 (75.00%) SQL Server 2005
3 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2012
3 2 (50.00%) Master Data Management
3 2 (50.00%) Metadata Management
3 2 (50.00%) SharePoint 2013
3 2 (50.00%) Oracle ODI
3 2 (50.00%) Data Analysis Expressions (DAX)
3 2 (50.00%) Data Architecture
3 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008
3 2 (50.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 2 (50.00%) Data Cleansing
3 2 (50.00%) Data Conversion
3 2 (50.00%) Trillium
3 2 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (50.00%) Informatica
3 2 (50.00%) Data Mining
3 2 (50.00%) Oracle
3 2 (50.00%) OLAP
3 2 (50.00%) Business Objects

DTS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Edinburgh region citing DTS 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 DTS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (50.00%) MDX
2 1 (25.00%) Silverlight
Application Platforms
1 2 (50.00%) SharePoint 2013
1 2 (50.00%) SharePoint
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 4 (100.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 3 (75.00%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (75.00%) SQL Server 2005
3 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2012
3 2 (50.00%) Oracle ODI
3 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008
3 2 (50.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 2 (50.00%) Data Mining
3 2 (50.00%) OLAP
3 2 (50.00%) Oracle OLAP
3 2 (50.00%) QlikView
4 1 (25.00%) SQL Server 2000
General
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
2 2 (50.00%) Marketing
3 1 (25.00%) Banking
3 1 (25.00%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Data Analyst
1 2 (50.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Data Integration
2 2 (50.00%) Data Conversion
2 2 (50.00%) Mathematics
3 1 (25.00%) Fat Client
3 1 (25.00%) Thin Client
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Migration
1 3 (75.00%) Data Modelling
1 3 (75.00%) ETL
2 2 (50.00%) Master Data Management
2 2 (50.00%) Metadata Management
2 2 (50.00%) Data Architecture
2 2 (50.00%) Data Cleansing
2 2 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (50.00%) Data Management
3 1 (25.00%) Unit Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Data Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Business Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Data Migration
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
1 4 (100.00%) T-SQL
2 2 (50.00%) Data Analysis Expressions (DAX)
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Trillium
1 2 (50.00%) Informatica
1 2 (50.00%) Oracle
1 2 (50.00%) Business Objects
1 2 (50.00%) DataFlux
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) Cadis
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