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The table below looks at the demand for the DBA role in IT contracts within the Gloucestershire 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 DBA in their job title over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkDatabase Administrator (DBA)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank5248
Rank change on same period last yearDown-4
Matching contract IT job ads66
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.006 %
As % of the category below1.075 %1.113 %
Daily rates quoted14
Average minimum daily rate£360£300
Average daily rate£360£313
% change on same period last year+15.20 %
Average maximum daily rate£360£325
UK excluding London average daily rate£373£369
% change on same period last year+1.20 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£34.24£33.62
% change on same period last year+1.82 %
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Gloucestershire
Matching contract IT job ads558539
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.786 %0.545 %
Daily rates quoted156165
Average minimum daily rate£371£351
Average daily rate£384£364
% change on same period last year+5.51 %
Average maximum daily rate£398£378
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£353
% change on same period last year-0.20 %
Hourly rates quoted5465
Average minimum hourly rate£18.86£24.57
Average hourly rate£21.04£25.83
% change on same period last year-18.53 %
Average maximum hourly rate£23.22£27.09
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.76£25.22
% change on same period last year-5.77 %
DBA South WestDBA
South West

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.

DBA
Demand Trend

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

Gloucestershire DBA Demand Trend

DBA
Daily Rate Trend

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

Gloucestershire DBA Daily Rate Trend

DBA
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Gloucestershire DBA Hourly Rate Trend

DBA
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DBA within the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 10 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
GloucesterDown-23--
CheltenhamNew entry-2£360-
DBA South WestDBA
South West

DBA
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire region that cited DBA 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 DBA in their job title.

16 (85.71 %)SQL Server
16 (85.71 %)SQL
25 (71.43 %)SQL Server 2005
33 (42.86 %)Transact-SQL
33 (42.86 %)SQL Server Integration Services
33 (42.86 %)SQL Server 2000
33 (42.86 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
42 (28.57 %)Microsoft
42 (28.57 %)Oracle
51 (14.29 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
51 (14.29 %)SC Cleared
51 (14.29 %)Security Cleared
51 (14.29 %)Migration
51 (14.29 %)Clustering
51 (14.29 %)Business Continuity
51 (14.29 %)Crystal Reports
51 (14.29 %)DTS
51 (14.29 %)Business Intelligence

DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire region that cited DBA 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 DBA in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
16 (85.71 %)SQL Server
25 (71.43 %)SQL Server 2005
33 (42.86 %)SQL Server Integration Services
33 (42.86 %)SQL Server 2000
33 (42.86 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
41 (14.29 %)Crystal Reports
41 (14.29 %)DTS
41 (14.29 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (14.29 %)Clustering
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (14.29 %)Business Intelligence
11 (14.29 %)Migration
11 (14.29 %)Business Continuity
11 (14.29 %)SC Cleared
11 (14.29 %)Security Cleared
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (85.71 %)SQL
23 (42.86 %)Transact-SQL
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (28.57 %)Oracle
12 (28.57 %)Microsoft