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This section looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Sybase products and/or services in IT contracts within the England region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Sybase over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSybase
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank9447
Rank change on same period last yearDown-47
Matching contract IT job ads12182756
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.624 %2.788 %
As % of the category below4.096 %6.922 %
Daily rates quoted6281243
Average minimum daily rate£476£469
Average daily rate£506£503
% change on same period last year+0.67 %
Average maximum daily rate£536£537
UK excluding London average daily rate£332£363
% change on same period last year-8.55 %
Hourly rates quoted733
Average minimum hourly rate£25.14£36.05
Average hourly rate£27.43£38.68
% change on same period last year-29.09 %
Average maximum hourly rate£29.71£41.32
UK excluding London average hourly rate£35.00£35.93
% change on same period last year-2.59 %
England IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
England
Matching contract IT job ads2973439815
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled39.63 %40.28 %
Daily rates quoted913111801
Average minimum daily rate£384£388
Average daily rate£408£412
% change on same period last year-0.92 %
Average maximum daily rate£433£436
UK excluding London average daily rate£357£359
% change on same period last year-0.40 %
Hourly rates quoted26843366
Average minimum hourly rate£21.99£24.20
Average hourly rate£23.52£25.82
% change on same period last year-8.91 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.05£27.44
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.25£24.99
% change on same period last year-6.94 %
Sybase UKSybase
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.

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within Sybase, Inc.

Sybase
Demand Trend

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

England Sybase Demand Trend

Sybase
Daily Rate Trend

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

England Sybase Daily Rate Trend

Sybase
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Sybase across the England region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

England Sybase Daily Rate Histogram

Sybase
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England Sybase Hourly Rate Trend

Sybase
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Sybase across the England region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

England Sybase Hourly Rate Histogram

Sybase
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Sybase within the England region over the 3 months to 25 July 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
LondonDown-201148£515+0.50 %
South EastDown-5429£302-21.66 %
North WestDown-916£350+10.21 %
South WestDown-3412£391-1.05 %
East of EnglandDown-59£348-17.79 %
North EastDown-262£260-33.44 %
East MidlandsUp+41--
West MidlandsUp+71--
Sybase UKSybase
UK

Sybase
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Sybase 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 Sybase.

11405 (50.58 %)UNIX
21391 (50.07 %)SQL
31356 (48.81 %)Banking
41133 (40.78 %)Java
51021 (36.75 %)Oracle
61000 (36.00 %)Investment Banking
7865 (31.14 %)Finance
8588 (21.17 %)Perl
9584 (21.02 %)Derivative
10582 (20.95 %)Front Office
11549 (19.76 %)C++
12503 (18.11 %)C#
13466 (16.77 %)SQL Server
14379 (13.64 %)Fixed Income
15369 (13.28 %)Windows
16367 (13.21 %)OO
17355 (12.78 %)Linux
18314 (11.30 %).NET
19308 (11.09 %)XML
20299 (10.76 %)Solaris
21288 (10.37 %)J2EE
22281 (10.12 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
23278 (10.01 %)Shell Script
24257 (9.251 %)Equities
25220 (7.919 %)Spring
26211 (7.595 %)Hibernate
27207 (7.451 %)RDBMS
28203 (7.307 %)Murex
29195 (7.019 %)Back Office
30188 (6.767 %)Transact-SQL

Sybase
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Sybase 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 Sybase. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

England IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
1314 (11.30 %).NET
2308 (11.09 %)XML
3288 (10.37 %)J2EE
4220 (7.919 %)Spring
5211 (7.595 %)Hibernate
6137 (4.932 %)HTML
7124 (4.464 %)JMS
899 (3.564 %)Struts
998 (3.528 %)Middleware
1088 (3.168 %)JSP
1187 (3.132 %)WinForms
1280 (2.880 %)WebSphere
1379 (2.844 %)J2SE
1478 (2.808 %)Swing
1563 (2.268 %)JDBC
1660 (2.160 %)WebServices
1757 (2.052 %)CORBA
1757 (2.052 %)EJB
1849 (1.764 %)Servlets
1945 (1.620 %)MFC
England IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
1103 (3.708 %)WebLogic
289 (3.204 %)Rendezvous
376 (2.736 %)JBoss
475 (2.700 %)MQSeries
573 (2.628 %)Tomcat
662 (2.232 %)TIBCO EMS
751 (1.836 %)WebSphere MQ
837 (1.332 %)Apache
924 (0.864 %)IIS
1020 (0.720 %)MTS
1020 (0.720 %)TeamSite
1115 (0.540 %)WebSphere Application Server
1213 (0.468 %)SmartSockets
1312 (0.432 %)ESB
1410 (0.360 %)Lotus Notes
159 (0.324 %)MS Exchange
168 (0.288 %)Mule
175 (0.180 %)WebSphere Message Broker
175 (0.180 %)ATG Dynamo
184 (0.144 %)SAS
England IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
181 (2.916 %)MS Excel
240 (1.440 %)MS Office
330 (1.080 %)Spreadsheet
424 (0.864 %)Photoshop
516 (0.576 %)MS Visio
67 (0.252 %)MS Project
72 (0.072 %)MATLAB
72 (0.072 %)MS PowerPoint
England IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
152 (1.872 %)Summit
234 (1.224 %)Global One
325 (0.900 %)Kondor+
419 (0.684 %)FENICS FX
515 (0.540 %)RMDS
614 (0.504 %)Murex MxG2000
712 (0.432 %)Remedy AR System
88 (0.288 %)SunGard GMI
96 (0.216 %)BusinessWorks
96 (0.216 %)Endur
96 (0.216 %)Oracle EBS
104 (0.144 %)Oracle Applications
104 (0.144 %)Oracle Financials
104 (0.144 %)Advent Geneva
112 (0.072 %)Loan IQ
112 (0.072 %)LongView
112 (0.072 %)PeopleSoft Financials
112 (0.072 %)Minerva
121 (0.036 %)Adaptiv
121 (0.036 %)FRONT ARENA
England IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
151 (1.836 %)TCP/IP
226 (0.936 %)WAN
226 (0.936 %)SAN
325 (0.900 %)Firewall
325 (0.900 %)LAN
419 (0.684 %)DNS
515 (0.540 %)BIG-IP
613 (0.468 %)SSL
711 (0.396 %)Internet
711 (0.396 %)LDAP
89 (0.324 %)FTP
89 (0.324 %)Network Security
97 (0.252 %)HTTP
106 (0.216 %)DHCP
106 (0.216 %)Broadband
106 (0.216 %)Intranet
114 (0.144 %)VLAN
123 (0.108 %)Cisco IOS
123 (0.108 %)VPN
132 (0.072 %)OSPF
England IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1466 (16.77 %)SQL Server
2207 (7.451 %)RDBMS
3116 (4.176 %)Datawarehouse
4110 (3.960 %)Oracle 10g
593 (3.348 %)Sybase ASE
683 (2.988 %)DB2
781 (2.916 %)Oracle 9i
879 (2.844 %)Oracle 8/8i
967 (2.412 %)ETL
1058 (2.088 %)SQL Server 2005
1145 (1.620 %)SQL Server 2000
1236 (1.296 %)Oracle Reports
1330 (1.080 %)MS Access
1427 (0.972 %)SQL Server 7
1525 (0.900 %)Oracle OWB
1525 (0.900 %)Crystal Reports
1624 (0.864 %)Oracle Discoverer
1721 (0.756 %)MySQL
1820 (0.720 %)DB2 UDB
1919 (0.684 %)PowerCenter
England IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
185 (3.060 %)Ant
278 (2.808 %)JUnit
370 (2.520 %)Eclipse
465 (2.340 %)ClearCase
550 (1.800 %)PowerBuilder
641 (1.476 %)Subversion
739 (1.404 %)Visual Studio
829 (1.044 %)NUnit
922 (0.792 %)ERwin
1017 (0.612 %)TestDirector
1115 (0.540 %)AllFusion
1115 (0.540 %)Oracle Forms
1214 (0.504 %)Log4Net
1313 (0.468 %)Selenium
1313 (0.468 %)FitNesse
1313 (0.468 %)LoadRunner
1313 (0.468 %)IntelliJ
149 (0.324 %)CruiseControl
156 (0.216 %)ClearQuest
165 (0.180 %)VSS/SourceSafe
England IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11356 (48.81 %)Banking
21000 (36.00 %)Investment Banking
3865 (31.14 %)Finance
4582 (20.95 %)Front Office
5195 (7.019 %)Back Office
677 (2.772 %)Financial Institution
731 (1.116 %)Education
829 (1.044 %)Government
924 (0.864 %)Telecoms
1021 (0.756 %)General Ledger
1120 (0.720 %)Insurance
1216 (0.576 %)Games
1314 (0.504 %)Corporate Banking
148 (0.288 %)Pensions
148 (0.288 %)Legal
157 (0.252 %)Health
166 (0.216 %)Retail
166 (0.216 %)Online Games
175 (0.180 %)Online Betting
184 (0.144 %)Marketing
England IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11462 (52.63 %)Developer
2556 (20.01 %)Java Developer
3552 (19.87 %)Analyst
4301 (10.84 %)DBA
5287 (10.33 %)Support Analyst
6212 (7.631 %)Sybase Developer
7168 (6.048 %)Sybase DBA
8159 (5.724 %)C# Developer
9155 (5.580 %)Applications Support
10120 (4.320 %)C++ Developer
1197 (3.492 %)Senior Developer
1294 (3.384 %)Analyst Developer
1391 (3.276 %)Oracle DBA
1486 (3.096 %)Programmer
1486 (3.096 %)Administrator
1583 (2.988 %)Perl Developer
1676 (2.736 %)Architect
1774 (2.664 %)Applications Support Analyst
1867 (2.412 %)Consultant
1965 (2.340 %)Project Manager
England IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
1584 (21.02 %)Derivative
2379 (13.64 %)Fixed Income
3281 (10.12 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
4257 (9.251 %)Equities
5162 (5.832 %)Equity Derivative
6154 (5.544 %)Credit Risk
7121 (4.356 %)Credit Derivative
8108 (3.888 %)Replication
997 (3.492 %)Market Risk
1079 (2.844 %)Multithreading
1167 (2.412 %)N-Tier
1261 (2.196 %)Interest Rate Derivative
1334 (1.224 %)Grid Computing
1428 (1.008 %)French Language
1523 (0.828 %)Mathematics
1621 (0.756 %)Client/Server
1717 (0.612 %)Contract for Difference
1717 (0.612 %)Data Integration
1816 (0.576 %)Computer Science
1915 (0.540 %)Spread Betting
England IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11405 (50.58 %)UNIX
2369 (13.28 %)Windows
3355 (12.78 %)Linux
4299 (10.76 %)Solaris
571 (2.556 %)Windows NT
635 (1.260 %)Windows XP
724 (0.864 %)HPUX
822 (0.792 %)Windows 2000
822 (0.792 %)Windows Server 2003
914 (0.504 %)AIX
1010 (0.360 %)VMS
113 (0.108 %)SUSE
121 (0.036 %)OpenVMS
England IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
1367 (13.21 %)OO
2115 (4.140 %)Migration
387 (3.132 %)Risk Management
486 (3.096 %)Data Modelling
583 (2.988 %)Electronic Trading
680 (2.880 %)UML
777 (2.772 %)User Acceptance Testing
869 (2.484 %)Asset Management
967 (2.412 %)Investment Management
1061 (2.196 %)OOD
1151 (1.836 %)Project Management
1250 (1.800 %)E-Commerce
1347 (1.692 %)Web Development
1446 (1.656 %)Disaster Recovery
1545 (1.620 %)Data Migration
1643 (1.548 %)Workflow
1739 (1.404 %)SOA
1838 (1.368 %)Release Management
1934 (1.224 %)ITIL
2031 (1.116 %)Configuration Management
England IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11391 (50.07 %)SQL
21133 (40.78 %)Java
3588 (21.17 %)Perl
4549 (19.76 %)C++
5503 (18.11 %)C#
6278 (10.01 %)Shell Script
7188 (6.767 %)Transact-SQL
8150 (5.400 %)C
9143 (5.148 %)VBA
10121 (4.356 %)VB
1177 (2.772 %)Korn
1262 (2.232 %)PL/SQL
1358 (2.088 %)JavaScript
1450 (1.800 %)VC++
1539 (1.404 %)VB.NET
1635 (1.260 %)VBScript
1718 (0.648 %)Tcl
1817 (0.612 %)Python
1916 (0.576 %)DHTML
2013 (0.468 %)VB6
England IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
190 (3.240 %)Degree
24 (0.144 %)ISEB
24 (0.144 %)PRINCE2 Certification
33 (0.108 %)OCP
33 (0.108 %)Oracle Certification
42 (0.072 %)CISSP
42 (0.072 %)MCSE
42 (0.072 %)Microsoft Certification
51 (0.036 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
51 (0.036 %)CCNA
51 (0.036 %)Cisco Certification
51 (0.036 %)Sun Certification
51 (0.036 %)PMI Certification
England IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
121 (0.756 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
220 (0.720 %)QA
38 (0.288 %)Basel II
46 (0.216 %)SLA
54 (0.144 %)MiFID
63 (0.108 %)BS7799
71 (0.036 %)ISO27001
England IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
144 (1.584 %)Oracle RAC
224 (0.864 %)Oracle RMAN
316 (0.576 %)Active Directory
413 (0.468 %)VMware ESX
511 (0.396 %)NetBackup
69 (0.324 %)Orbix
78 (0.288 %)ISA Server
85 (0.180 %)VMware Infrastructure
91 (0.036 %)MetaFrame
91 (0.036 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
England IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
1127 (4.572 %)AutoSys
232 (1.152 %)CONTROL-M
314 (0.504 %)Tivoli
413 (0.468 %)CA SiteMinder
57 (0.252 %)MOM
65 (0.180 %)DameWare
74 (0.144 %)Netcool
74 (0.144 %)Tivoli Monitoring
83 (0.108 %)OpenView
83 (0.108 %)BMC PATROL
92 (0.072 %)Netcool/OMNIbus
101 (0.036 %)Legato
101 (0.036 %)BMC Performance Manager
101 (0.036 %)Foglight
England IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11021 (36.75 %)Oracle
2203 (7.307 %)Murex
3170 (6.120 %)TIBCO
4153 (5.508 %)Calypso
589 (3.204 %)Microsoft
678 (2.808 %)Bloomberg
775 (2.700 %)Reuters
873 (2.628 %)Fidessa
948 (1.728 %)Informatica
1046 (1.656 %)IBM
1144 (1.584 %)Sun
1235 (1.260 %)Citrix
1331 (1.116 %)GL TRADE
1430 (1.080 %)HP
1430 (1.080 %)Tangosol
1529 (1.044 %)DataSynapse
1626 (0.936 %)Red Hat
1724 (0.864 %)Remedy
1822 (0.792 %)Tradeweb
1921 (0.756 %)VERITAS
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