Hampshire SQL DBA Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for the SQL 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 SQL DBA in their job title over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

SQL Database Administrator (DBA)
Location Aberdeen Aylesbury Ayr Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Bournemouth Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Burton-upon-Trent Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheltenham Chertsey Cheshire Chorley City of London County Antrim Crawley Devon Docklands, London Dorset Durham East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh England Essex Gatwick Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Guildford Hampshire Havant Hertfordshire Horsham Lancashire Leeds London Manchester Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Norfolk North East North West Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxfordshire Portsmouth Reading Rotherham Scotland South Ayrshire South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southall Southampton Southwark Staffordshire Sunderland Surrey Swindon Thame Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Wallingford Warrington Warwickshire West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Woking Yorkshire	3 months to 13 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	88	115
Rank change on same period last year	+27
Matching contract IT job ads	12	7
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.017 %	0.007 %
As % of the category below	0.620 %	0.292 %
Daily rates quoted	3	2
Average minimum daily rate	£467	£334
Average daily rate	£467	£334
% change on same period last year	+39.93 %
Average maximum daily rate	£467	£334
UK excluding London average daily rate	£337	£369
% change on same period last year	-8.59 %
Hourly rates quoted	1	2
Average minimum hourly rate	£40.00	£37.50
Average hourly rate	£42.50	£38.75
% change on same period last year	+9.67 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£45.00	£40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£38.45	£34.20
% change on same period last year	+12.43 %
Job Titles Hampshire
Matching contract IT job ads	1936	2398
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	2.738 %	2.427 %
Daily rates quoted	523	671
Average minimum daily rate	£345	£340
Average daily rate	£365	£358
% change on same period last year	+1.95 %
Average maximum daily rate	£385	£376
UK excluding London average daily rate	£352	£353
% change on same period last year	-0.18 %
Hourly rates quoted	428	419
Average minimum hourly rate	£27.20	£27.17
Average hourly rate	£28.95	£29.02
% change on same period last year	-0.22 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£30.71	£30.87
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.71	£25.14
% change on same period last year	-5.69 %
SQL 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.

SQL DBA
Demand Trend

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

SQL DBA
Daily Rate Trend

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

SQL DBA
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SQL DBA across the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 13 October 2008.

SQL DBA
Hourly Rate Trend

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

SQL DBA
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SQL DBA within the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 13 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.

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	+3	2	-	-
Southampton	-	1	-	-
Portsmouth	-	1	-	-

SQL DBA South East

SQL DBA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region that cited SQL 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 SQL DBA in their job title.

1 16 (88.89 %) SQL 1 16 (88.89 %) SQL Server 2 10 (55.56 %) Oracle 2 10 (55.56 %) UNIX 3 8 (44.44 %) Oracle Statspack 3 8 (44.44 %) Windows 4 6 (33.33 %) Oracle 9i 4 6 (33.33 %) Oracle 10g 4 6 (33.33 %) SQLPlus 5 4 (22.22 %) RDBMS 5 4 (22.22 %) User Acceptance Testing 5 4 (22.22 %) Shell Script 6 3 (16.67 %) SQL Server 2000 6 3 (16.67 %) Oracle Application Server 6 3 (16.67 %) SQL Server 2005

6 3 (16.67 %) E-Commerce 6 3 (16.67 %) Windows 2000 6 3 (16.67 %) C# 6 3 (16.67 %) .NET 7 2 (11.11 %) AIX 7 2 (11.11 %) Solaris 7 2 (11.11 %) DTS 7 2 (11.11 %) Windows Server 2003 7 2 (11.11 %) Tru64 8 1 (5.556 %) Project Management 8 1 (5.556 %) InterSystems Cache 8 1 (5.556 %) Health 8 1 (5.556 %) Migration 8 1 (5.556 %) Clustering 8 1 (5.556 %) Oracle RMAN

SQL DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region that cited SQL 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 SQL DBA in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 3 (16.67 %) .NET	Application Platforms 1 3 (16.67 %) Oracle Application Server 2 1 (5.556 %) Oracle 9iAS
Database & Business Intelligence 1 16 (88.89 %) SQL Server 2 6 (33.33 %) Oracle 9i 2 6 (33.33 %) Oracle 10g 2 6 (33.33 %) SQLPlus 3 4 (22.22 %) RDBMS 4 3 (16.67 %) SQL Server 2005 4 3 (16.67 %) SQL Server 2000 5 2 (11.11 %) DTS 6 1 (5.556 %) ETL 6 1 (5.556 %) Crystal Reports 6 1 (5.556 %) Oracle Reports 6 1 (5.556 %) Oracle 8/8i 6 1 (5.556 %) SQL Server Integration Services 6 1 (5.556 %) Data Cleansing 6 1 (5.556 %) InterSystems Cache	General 1 1 (5.556 %) Health
Miscellaneous 1 1 (5.556 %) Clustering	Operating Systems 1 10 (55.56 %) UNIX 2 8 (44.44 %) Windows 3 3 (16.67 %) Windows 2000 4 2 (11.11 %) Windows Server 2003 4 2 (11.11 %) Tru64 4 2 (11.11 %) AIX 4 2 (11.11 %) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies 1 4 (22.22 %) User Acceptance Testing 2 3 (16.67 %) E-Commerce 3 1 (5.556 %) Project Management 3 1 (5.556 %) Migration 3 1 (5.556 %) Data Migration	Programming Languages 1 16 (88.89 %) SQL 2 4 (22.22 %) Shell Script 3 3 (16.67 %) C# 4 1 (5.556 %) Transact-SQL
System Software 1 1 (5.556 %) Oracle RMAN	Systems Management 1 8 (44.44 %) Oracle Statspack
Vendors 1 10 (55.56 %) Oracle 2 1 (5.556 %) SAP