Hampshire DBA Contracts

This section looks at the demand for the DBA role in IT contracts within the Hampshire 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 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Database Administrator (DBA)
Location Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Andover Avon Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Bexleyheath Bicester Birmingham Bournemouth Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Burnley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Canterbury Cardiff Channel Islands Chatham Chelmsford Cheshire Chester City of London Corby County Antrim Coventry Croydon Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorking Dorset Driffield Dundee Durham Ealing East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh England Essex Gatwick Glasgow Gloucestershire Halesowen Hammersmith Hampshire Harlow Havant Hertfordshire Horsham Hull Huntingdon Ipswich Jersey Johnstone Kent Kingston Upon Thames Lancashire Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Liverpool Livingston London Loughborough M4 Corridor Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Upon Tyne Norfolk North East North West Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Orpington Oxford Oxfordshire Plymouth Portsmouth Reading Redhill Renfrewshire Rochester Salisbury Scotland Sevenoaks Sheffield Shropshire Slough Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea Stafford Staffordshire Staines Stockport Stoke-on-Trent Suffolk Surrey Swansea Swindon Taunton Telford Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Wiltshire Woking Wokingham Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	85	66
Rank change on same period last year	-19
Matching contract IT job ads	21	61
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.028 %	0.062 %
As % of the category below	1.047 %	2.207 %
Daily rates quoted	3	20
Average minimum daily rate	£300	£381
Average daily rate	£342	£392
% change on same period last year	-12.91 %
Average maximum daily rate	£383	£404
UK excluding London average daily rate	£354	£373
% change on same period last year	-5.17 %
Hourly rates quoted	2	4
Average minimum hourly rate	£37.50	£30.75
Average hourly rate	£42.50	£32.50
% change on same period last year	+30.76 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£47.50	£34.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£39.57	£28.83
% change on same period last year	+37.22 %
Job Titles Hampshire
Matching contract IT job ads	2005	2764
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	2.673 %	2.796 %
Daily rates quoted	461	703
Average minimum daily rate	£348	£339
Average daily rate	£370	£360
% change on same period last year	+2.76 %
Average maximum daily rate	£393	£382
UK excluding London average daily rate	£357	£353
% change on same period last year	+1.09 %
Hourly rates quoted	380	529
Average minimum hourly rate	£24.90	£29.41
Average hourly rate	£26.56	£31.01
% change on same period last year	-14.35 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£28.21	£32.60
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.51	£25.99
% change on same period last year	-9.54 %
DBA South East

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.

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Demand Trend

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

DBA
Daily Rate Trend

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

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Daily Rate Histogram

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

DBA
Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Histogram

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

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Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DBA within the Hampshire 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.

Location	Rank 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
Havant	+2	4	-	-
Basingstoke	+20	3	-	-
Southampton	+2	2	£363	-14.70 %
Portsmouth	-4	1	-	-
Andover	0	1	-	-

DBA South East

DBA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire 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.

1 30 (66.67 %) Oracle 2 20 (44.44 %) UNIX 3 18 (40.00 %) Windows 3 18 (40.00 %) SQL Server 4 17 (37.78 %) SQL 5 15 (33.33 %) Oracle 10g 6 12 (26.67 %) Solaris 7 11 (24.44 %) Oracle RAC 8 9 (20.00 %) RDBMS 8 9 (20.00 %) Oracle 9i 9 8 (17.78 %) Oracle RMAN 10 7 (15.56 %) SQL Server 2000 10 7 (15.56 %) Shell Script 10 7 (15.56 %) Linux 10 7 (15.56 %) Windows 2000

10 7 (15.56 %) AIX 11 6 (13.33 %) DB2 11 6 (13.33 %) SQL Server 2005 12 5 (11.11 %) Government 12 5 (11.11 %) Tru64 12 5 (11.11 %) Oracle Application Server 12 5 (11.11 %) Oracle Statspack 13 4 (8.889 %) Finance 13 4 (8.889 %) Migration 13 4 (8.889 %) Oracle Enterprise Manager 13 4 (8.889 %) Oracle Reports 13 4 (8.889 %) Oracle 8/8i 14 3 (6.667 %) OO 14 3 (6.667 %) PL/SQL 14 3 (6.667 %) Oracle 9iAS

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire 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.

Application Development 1 3 (6.667 %) WebSphere	Application Platforms 1 5 (11.11 %) Oracle Application Server 2 3 (6.667 %) Oracle 9iAS 3 2 (4.444 %) Oracle Spatial
Applications 1 2 (4.444 %) MS Excel	Business Applications 1 3 (6.667 %) Oracle HRMS 1 3 (6.667 %) Oracle Applications 2 2 (4.444 %) Oracle 11i
Database & Business Intelligence 1 18 (40.00 %) SQL Server 2 15 (33.33 %) Oracle 10g 3 9 (20.00 %) Oracle 9i 3 9 (20.00 %) RDBMS 4 7 (15.56 %) SQL Server 2000 5 6 (13.33 %) SQL Server 2005 5 6 (13.33 %) DB2 6 4 (8.889 %) Oracle Reports 6 4 (8.889 %) Oracle 8/8i 7 3 (6.667 %) SQLPlus 7 3 (6.667 %) SQL Server 7 8 2 (4.444 %) Datawarehouse 9 1 (2.222 %) ETL 9 1 (2.222 %) MS Access 9 1 (2.222 %) Crystal Reports 9 1 (2.222 %) SQL Server Integration Services 9 1 (2.222 %) Oracle 11g 9 1 (2.222 %) Data Cleansing	Development Applications 1 2 (4.444 %) Oracle Forms
General 1 5 (11.11 %) Government 2 4 (8.889 %) Finance 3 2 (4.444 %) Aerospace 3 2 (4.444 %) Health 4 1 (2.222 %) Banking 4 1 (2.222 %) Retail 4 1 (2.222 %) Marketing 4 1 (2.222 %) Telecoms	Miscellaneous 1 1 (2.222 %) Foreign Exchange (FX) 1 1 (2.222 %) Replication 1 1 (2.222 %) Clustering
Operating Systems 1 20 (44.44 %) UNIX 2 18 (40.00 %) Windows 3 12 (26.67 %) Solaris 4 7 (15.56 %) Linux 4 7 (15.56 %) Windows 2000 4 7 (15.56 %) AIX 5 5 (11.11 %) Tru64 6 3 (6.667 %) MVS	Processes & Methodologies 1 4 (8.889 %) Migration 2 3 (6.667 %) Project Management 2 3 (6.667 %) Change Management 2 3 (6.667 %) OO 3 2 (4.444 %) ITIL 3 2 (4.444 %) Disaster Recovery 3 2 (4.444 %) SC Cleared 3 2 (4.444 %) Security Cleared 4 1 (2.222 %) Data Migration 4 1 (2.222 %) PRINCE2 4 1 (2.222 %) CRM 4 1 (2.222 %) Data Modelling
Programming Languages 1 17 (37.78 %) SQL 2 7 (15.56 %) Shell Script 3 3 (6.667 %) PL/SQL 4 2 (4.444 %) Transact-SQL 5 1 (2.222 %) Korn	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 1 (2.222 %) QA
System Software 1 11 (24.44 %) Oracle RAC 2 8 (17.78 %) Oracle RMAN 3 1 (2.222 %) NetBackup	Systems Management 1 5 (11.11 %) Oracle Statspack 2 4 (8.889 %) Oracle Enterprise Manager 3 1 (2.222 %) Legato 3 1 (2.222 %) EMC NetWorker
Vendors 1 30 (66.67 %) Oracle 2 2 (4.444 %) Sun 2 2 (4.444 %) Novell 3 1 (2.222 %) Actuate 3 1 (2.222 %) SAP 3 1 (2.222 %) Microsoft