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The table below looks at the demand for the Data Architect role in IT contracts within the England region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Data Architect in their job title over the 3 months to 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkData Architect
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank403500
Rank change on same period last yearUp+97
Matching contract IT job ads148132
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.210 %0.133 %
As % of the category below0.254 %0.156 %
Daily rates quoted4053
Average minimum daily rate£518£518
Average daily rate£551£546
% change on same period last year+0.78 %
Average maximum daily rate£583£575
UK excluding London average daily rate£543£478
% change on same period last year+13.73 %
Hourly rates quoted11
Average minimum hourly rate£40.00£80.00
Average hourly rate£42.50£80.00
% change on same period last year-46.87 %
Average maximum hourly rate£45.00£80.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£42.50-
% change on same period last year-
England IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
England
Matching contract IT job ads5817584697
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled82.67 %85.54 %
Daily rates quoted1935726249
Average minimum daily rate£374£390
Average daily rate£400£415
% change on same period last year-3.47 %
Average maximum daily rate£426£439
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£353
% change on same period last year-0.10 %
Hourly rates quoted52787537
Average minimum hourly rate£22.52£23.88
Average hourly rate£24.06£25.46
% change on same period last year-5.48 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.60£27.03
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.69£25.18
% change on same period last year-5.93 %
Data Architect UKData Architect
UK

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.

Data Architect
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Data Architect across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

England Data Architect Demand Trend

Data Architect
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Data Architect across the England region.

England Data Architect Daily Rate Trend

Data Architect
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Data Architect across the England region over the 3 months to 7 October 2008.

England Data Architect Daily Rate Histogram

Data Architect
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Data Architect across the England region.

England Data Architect Hourly Rate Trend

Data Architect
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Architect within the England region over the 3 months to 7 October 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.

LocationRank 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
LondonUp+7178£549-1.09 %
South EastUp+6736£583+13.29 %
South WestUp+3713£650+30.00 %
East MidlandsUp+109£450-
West MidlandsNew entry-7--
North WestUp+163£475-
East of EnglandUp+302--
Data Architect UKData Architect
UK

Data Architect
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited Data Architect in their job title 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 with Data Architect in their job title.

1127 (48.66 %)Data Modelling
285 (32.57 %)Datawarehouse
381 (31.03 %)Data Architecture
466 (25.29 %)Oracle
559 (22.61 %)Business Intelligence
658 (22.22 %)ETL
750 (19.16 %)SQL Server
846 (17.62 %)SQL
943 (16.48 %)Banking
1036 (13.79 %)Finance
1134 (13.03 %)ERwin
1233 (12.64 %)Investment Banking
1331 (11.88 %)Sybase
1429 (11.11 %)XML
1528 (10.73 %)Data Analysis
1623 (8.812 %)MS Visio
1623 (8.812 %)Telecoms
1722 (8.429 %)BusinessObjects
1722 (8.429 %)Business Objects
1722 (8.429 %)Data Integration
1821 (8.046 %)Government
1918 (6.897 %)Data Mart
1918 (6.897 %)Enterprise Architecture
2017 (6.513 %)Reference Data
2017 (6.513 %)Security Cleared
2017 (6.513 %)Migration
2116 (6.130 %)OLAP
2116 (6.130 %)UML
2215 (5.747 %)RDBMS
2215 (5.747 %)AllFusion

Data Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited Data Architect in their job title 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 with Data Architect in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

England IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
129 (11.11 %)XML
213 (4.981 %)XML Schema
35 (1.916 %)XML Messaging
35 (1.916 %)J2EE
35 (1.916 %)WebServices
43 (1.149 %).NET
43 (1.149 %)Oracle Coherence
51 (0.383 %)XSD
51 (0.383 %)Java RMI
51 (0.383 %)WebSphere
51 (0.383 %)Middleware
England IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (1.533 %)TIBCO EMS
23 (1.149 %)SAS
32 (0.766 %)IIS
32 (0.766 %)MS Exchange
32 (0.766 %)Rendezvous
41 (0.383 %)WebLogic
41 (0.383 %)SharePoint
41 (0.383 %)NetWeaver
41 (0.383 %)ESB
41 (0.383 %)Exchange Server 2007
England IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
123 (8.812 %)MS Visio
23 (1.149 %)MS Excel
31 (0.383 %)SPSS
31 (0.383 %)MS PowerPoint
England IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
114 (5.364 %)RMDS
23 (1.149 %)SAP CRM
23 (1.149 %)SAP MDM
31 (0.383 %)Dynamics AX
31 (0.383 %)SAP FI-CA
31 (0.383 %)SAP FI
England IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (1.149 %)WAN
13 (1.149 %)Firewall
22 (0.766 %)LAN
22 (0.766 %)Internet
22 (0.766 %)3G
31 (0.383 %)NetScreen
31 (0.383 %)VPN
31 (0.383 %)SAN
31 (0.383 %)BSS
31 (0.383 %)Cisco ASA
England IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
185 (32.57 %)Datawarehouse
258 (22.22 %)ETL
350 (19.16 %)SQL Server
422 (8.429 %)BusinessObjects
518 (6.897 %)Data Mart
617 (6.513 %)Reference Data
716 (6.130 %)OLAP
815 (5.747 %)RDBMS
911 (4.215 %)DB2
109 (3.448 %)Data Cleansing
109 (3.448 %)SQL Server 2005
118 (3.065 %)BODI
127 (2.682 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
127 (2.682 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
136 (2.299 %)DataStage
136 (2.299 %)OLTP
145 (1.916 %)Oracle OLAP
154 (1.533 %)Data Mining
154 (1.533 %)Oracle OWB
154 (1.533 %)Star Schema
England IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
134 (13.03 %)ERwin
215 (5.747 %)AllFusion
31 (0.383 %)Oracle Forms
England IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
143 (16.48 %)Banking
236 (13.79 %)Finance
333 (12.64 %)Investment Banking
423 (8.812 %)Telecoms
521 (8.046 %)Government
65 (1.916 %)Financial Institution
65 (1.916 %)Retail
73 (1.149 %)Insurance
73 (1.149 %)Pensions
73 (1.149 %)Automotive
82 (0.766 %)Back Office
82 (0.766 %)Manufacturing
82 (0.766 %)Police
91 (0.383 %)Home Office
91 (0.383 %)Retail Banking
91 (0.383 %)Local Government
91 (0.383 %)Publishing
91 (0.383 %)Criminal Justice
91 (0.383 %)Law
91 (0.383 %)Education
England IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
122 (8.429 %)Data Integration
26 (2.299 %)Derivative
26 (2.299 %)Computer Science
34 (1.533 %)Fixed Income
43 (1.149 %)Management Information System
52 (0.766 %)Replication
52 (0.766 %)Freedom of Information
61 (0.383 %)PKI
61 (0.383 %)N-Tier
61 (0.383 %)NHS
61 (0.383 %)Biometrics
England IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
111 (4.215 %)Solaris
28 (3.065 %)Windows
36 (2.299 %)UNIX
41 (0.383 %)HPUX
41 (0.383 %)Linux
41 (0.383 %)Windows Server 2003
41 (0.383 %)Red Hat Linux
England IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1127 (48.66 %)Data Modelling
281 (31.03 %)Data Architecture
359 (22.61 %)Business Intelligence
428 (10.73 %)Data Analysis
518 (6.897 %)Enterprise Architecture
617 (6.513 %)Migration
617 (6.513 %)Security Cleared
716 (6.130 %)UML
813 (4.981 %)Risk Assessment
912 (4.598 %)Data Migration
1011 (4.215 %)Asset Management
1011 (4.215 %)CRM
1110 (3.831 %)Data Management
1110 (3.831 %)SC Cleared
129 (3.448 %)RDF
138 (3.065 %)Investment Management
147 (2.682 %)Business Analysis
147 (2.682 %)Data Protection
147 (2.682 %)SOA
147 (2.682 %)Requirements Analysis
England IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
146 (17.62 %)SQL
26 (2.299 %)Transact-SQL
35 (1.916 %)Java
42 (0.766 %)PL/SQL
42 (0.766 %)C#
42 (0.766 %)VBScript
42 (0.766 %)VB
51 (0.383 %)ABAP
51 (0.383 %)VBA
51 (0.383 %)C
England IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (1.533 %)CCIE
14 (1.533 %)Cisco Certification
21 (0.383 %)Degree
England IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
18 (3.065 %)BS7666
26 (2.299 %)ISO17799
26 (2.299 %)BS7799
England IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (1.149 %)Active Directory
21 (0.383 %)NetBackup
21 (0.383 %)Citrix Presentation Server
21 (0.383 %)VMware Infrastructure
England IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
166 (25.29 %)Oracle
231 (11.88 %)Sybase
322 (8.429 %)Business Objects
414 (5.364 %)Informatica
511 (4.215 %)Reuters
610 (3.831 %)salesforce.com
610 (3.831 %)Embarcadero
78 (3.065 %)Cisco
78 (3.065 %)TIBCO
87 (2.682 %)Ab Initio
87 (2.682 %)Casewise
87 (2.682 %)SAP
87 (2.682 %)Microsoft
94 (1.533 %)IBM
94 (1.533 %)Telelogic
103 (1.149 %)ESRI
103 (1.149 %)Avaya
103 (1.149 %)Juniper
112 (0.766 %)HP
112 (0.766 %)Cognos