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This section looks at the demand for Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) skills within the Hertfordshire region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited JDBC over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkJava Database Connectivity (JDBC)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank7891
Rank change on same period last yearUp+13
Matching contract IT job ads113
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.015 %0.003 %
As % of the category below2.231 %0.644 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£350
Average daily rate-£400
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£450
UK excluding London average daily rate£375£334
% change on same period last year+12.26 %
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£47.00£29.93
% change on same period last year+57.04 %
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Hertfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads493466
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.657 %0.471 %
Daily rates quoted213179
Average minimum daily rate£359£311
Average daily rate£394£333
% change on same period last year+18.54 %
Average maximum daily rate£430£355
UK excluding London average daily rate£340£336
% change on same period last year+1.20 %
Hourly rates quoted1630
Average minimum hourly rate£27.90£29.91
Average hourly rate£31.25£31.73
% change on same period last year-1.53 %
Average maximum hourly rate£34.59£33.55
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.78£33.23
% change on same period last year-1.32 %
JDBC East of EnglandJDBC
East of England

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.

JDBC
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing JDBC across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Hertfordshire JDBC Demand Trend

JDBC
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire JDBC Daily Rate Trend

JDBC
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JDBC within the Hertfordshire 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
WatfordNew entry-4--
RickmansworthNew entry-2--
StevenageNew entry-1--
JDBC East of EnglandJDBC
East of England

JDBC
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

120 (100.00 %)J2EE
120 (100.00 %)SQL
217 (85.00 %)Oracle
316 (80.00 %)Java
415 (75.00 %)DB2
415 (75.00 %)WebSphere
514 (70.00 %)IBM
613 (65.00 %)EJB
613 (65.00 %)JSF
712 (60.00 %)CSS
712 (60.00 %)JUnit
712 (60.00 %)JavaScript
712 (60.00 %)HTML
811 (55.00 %)WebSphere Application Server
811 (55.00 %)Servlets
811 (55.00 %)Struts
811 (55.00 %)XHTML
910 (50.00 %)JSP
910 (50.00 %)E-Commerce
910 (50.00 %)Continuous Integration
109 (45.00 %)UML
118 (40.00 %)MQSeries
118 (40.00 %)JMS
127 (35.00 %)XML
127 (35.00 %)UNIX
136 (30.00 %)Eclipse
144 (20.00 %)Internet
144 (20.00 %)PL/SQL
153 (15.00 %)WebServices
153 (15.00 %)SOAP

JDBC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
120 (100.00 %)J2EE
215 (75.00 %)WebSphere
313 (65.00 %)JSF
313 (65.00 %)EJB
412 (60.00 %)CSS
412 (60.00 %)HTML
511 (55.00 %)Servlets
511 (55.00 %)Struts
511 (55.00 %)XHTML
610 (50.00 %)JSP
78 (40.00 %)JMS
87 (35.00 %)XML
93 (15.00 %)WebServices
93 (15.00 %)SOAP
93 (15.00 %)JNDI
93 (15.00 %)MVC
93 (15.00 %)Hibernate
93 (15.00 %)Spring
102 (10.00 %)WSDL
102 (10.00 %)Middleware
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
111 (55.00 %)WebSphere Application Server
28 (40.00 %)MQSeries
31 (5.000 %)WebLogic
31 (5.000 %)JBoss
31 (5.000 %)Tomcat
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (20.00 %)Internet
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
115 (75.00 %)DB2
23 (15.00 %)ETL
31 (5.000 %)JasperReports
31 (5.000 %)Oracle Reports
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
112 (60.00 %)JUnit
26 (30.00 %)Eclipse
32 (10.00 %)WebSphere Studio Application Developer
41 (5.000 %)JDeveloper
41 (5.000 %)JBuilder
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (10.00 %)Pharmaceutical
12 (10.00 %)Games
12 (10.00 %)Online Games
21 (5.000 %)Finance
21 (5.000 %)Education
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
113 (65.00 %)Developer
29 (45.00 %)Java Developer
37 (35.00 %)Java/J2EE Developer
43 (15.00 %)Consultant
52 (10.00 %)Senior Developer
52 (10.00 %)Programmer
52 (10.00 %)WebSphere Consultant
52 (10.00 %)J2EE Developer
61 (5.000 %)Junior Developer
61 (5.000 %)Applications Support Specialist
61 (5.000 %)Junior Java Developer
61 (5.000 %)Java Consultant
61 (5.000 %)WebSphere Specialist
61 (5.000 %)Junior
61 (5.000 %)Junior Java/J2EE Developer
61 (5.000 %)Support Specialist
61 (5.000 %)Applications Support
61 (5.000 %)Analyst Programmer
61 (5.000 %)Applications Specialist
61 (5.000 %)Analyst
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (15.00 %)PMI
13 (15.00 %)LIMS
21 (5.000 %)AS400
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
17 (35.00 %)UNIX
23 (15.00 %)AIX
32 (10.00 %)Windows
41 (5.000 %)HPUX
41 (5.000 %)Solaris
41 (5.000 %)Linux
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
110 (50.00 %)E-Commerce
110 (50.00 %)Continuous Integration
29 (45.00 %)UML
32 (10.00 %)RAD
32 (10.00 %)Content Management
32 (10.00 %)Software Engineering
41 (5.000 %)Web Development
41 (5.000 %)OO
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
120 (100.00 %)SQL
216 (80.00 %)Java
312 (60.00 %)JavaScript
44 (20.00 %)PL/SQL
52 (10.00 %)Perl
61 (5.000 %)Shell Script
61 (5.000 %)XPath
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (5.000 %)Sun Certification
11 (5.000 %)Degree
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
117 (85.00 %)Oracle
214 (70.00 %)IBM
31 (5.000 %)Sun
31 (5.000 %)Interwoven
31 (5.000 %)BEA
31 (5.000 %)Tridion
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