The first table below looks at the demand for DB2 skills in IT contracts advertised for the Essex region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited DB2 over the 3 months to 22 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 Database & Business Intelligence category for the Essex 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM DB2
Rank 44 39 44
Rank change year-on-year
-5 +5
Contract jobs citing DB2 3 8 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Essex 0.726% 1.937% 1.772%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 3.797% 10.67% 6.604%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 5 2
Average daily rate £550 £363 £288
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+51.72% +26.08%
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £350 £350
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 4
Average hourly rate £27.96 - £38.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate £26.25 £30.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
-13.93% -12.85%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Essex
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
79 75 106
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Essex 19.13% 18.16% 26.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 43 35 48
Average daily rate £300 £294 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.12% -2.08%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £190 £243 £216
10% offered a daily rate of more than £447 £375 £420
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £333 £338
% change year-on-year
-2.25% -1.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 6 17
Average hourly rate £30.89 £26.89 £30.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+14.87% -10.36%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £25.00 £26.14 £27.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £32.50 £38.75 £39.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £27.75 £32.50
% change year-on-year
-0.90% -14.61%
DB2
East of England

DB2
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing DB2 across the Essex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Essex DB2 Jobs Demand Trend

DB2
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing DB2 across the Essex region.

Essex DB2 Daily Rate Trend

DB2
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing DB2 across the Essex region.

Essex DB2 Hourly Rate Trend

DB2
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DB2 within the Essex region over the 3 months to 22 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
Brentwood - 1 £550 -
DB2
East of England

DB2
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region citing DB2 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 DB2.

1 2 (50.00%) VB
1 2 (50.00%) Oracle
1 2 (50.00%) COBOL
1 2 (50.00%) Java
1 2 (50.00%) PL/1
1 2 (50.00%) Project Management
1 2 (50.00%) Mainframe
1 2 (50.00%) Asset Management
1 2 (50.00%) WebSphere
2 1 (25.00%) Project Planning
2 1 (25.00%) Investment Management
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) JCL
2 1 (25.00%) SQL
2 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (25.00%) MS Project
2 1 (25.00%) MS Office
2 1 (25.00%) ASP

DB2
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region citing DB2 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 DB2. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (50.00%) WebSphere
2 1 (25.00%) ASP
Applications
1 1 (25.00%) MS Project
1 1 (25.00%) MS Office
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (25.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Project Manager
1 2 (50.00%) Developer
1 2 (50.00%) Mainframe Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Mainframe
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Project Management
1 2 (50.00%) Asset Management
2 1 (25.00%) Project Planning
2 1 (25.00%) Investment Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) VB
1 2 (50.00%) COBOL
1 2 (50.00%) Java
1 2 (50.00%) PL/1
2 1 (25.00%) JCL
2 1 (25.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Oracle
Essex, South East
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