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The table below looks at the demand for the DBA role in IT contracts within the Leicester 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
Rank1723
Rank change on same period last yearUp+6
Matching contract IT job ads32
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.002 %
As % of the category below2.778 %1.274 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£373£369
% change on same period last year+1.20 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£42.00-
Average hourly rate£45.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£48.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£34.24£33.62
% change on same period last year+1.82 %
Leicester IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Leicester
Matching contract IT job ads108157
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.152 %0.159 %
Daily rates quoted3241
Average minimum daily rate£291£352
Average daily rate£307£383
% change on same period last year-19.88 %
Average maximum daily rate£323£415
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£353
% change on same period last year-0.20 %
Hourly rates quoted1426
Average minimum hourly rate£18.07£17.73
Average hourly rate£19.03£18.55
% change on same period last year+2.61 %
Average maximum hourly rate£19.99£19.36
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.76£25.22
% change on same period last year-5.77 %
DBA LeicestershireDBA
Leicestershire

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 Leicester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Leicester 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 Leicester region.

Leicester 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 Leicester region.

Leicester DBA Hourly Rate Trend

DBA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Leicester 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.

19 (81.82 %)Oracle
25 (45.45 %)AIX
34 (36.36 %)WebSphere
34 (36.36 %)Finance
43 (27.27 %)Migration
43 (27.27 %)Oracle 9i
43 (27.27 %)Oracle 10g
43 (27.27 %)SQL
43 (27.27 %)Windows
52 (18.18 %)Java
52 (18.18 %)PL/SQL
52 (18.18 %)SQL Server
52 (18.18 %)Struts
52 (18.18 %)SQL Server 2000
52 (18.18 %)Solaris
52 (18.18 %)Oracle Reports
52 (18.18 %)Tomcat
52 (18.18 %)Oracle Payroll
52 (18.18 %)Validation
52 (18.18 %)Spring
52 (18.18 %)SQL Server 2005
52 (18.18 %)Banking
52 (18.18 %)Security Cleared
61 (9.091 %)Billing
61 (9.091 %)Data Migration
61 (9.091 %)Replication
61 (9.091 %)Disaster Recovery
61 (9.091 %)Data Security
61 (9.091 %)Oracle EBS
61 (9.091 %)Oracle 11i

DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Leicester 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.

Leicester IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (36.36 %)WebSphere
22 (18.18 %)Struts
22 (18.18 %)Spring
Leicester IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (18.18 %)Tomcat
Leicester IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (18.18 %)Oracle Payroll
21 (9.091 %)Oracle 11i
21 (9.091 %)Oracle EBS
Leicester IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (27.27 %)Oracle 9i
13 (27.27 %)Oracle 10g
22 (18.18 %)SQL Server 2000
22 (18.18 %)SQL Server 2005
22 (18.18 %)SQL Server
22 (18.18 %)Oracle Reports
Leicester IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (36.36 %)Finance
22 (18.18 %)Banking
31 (9.091 %)Billing
Leicester IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (9.091 %)Replication
Leicester IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (45.45 %)AIX
23 (27.27 %)Windows
32 (18.18 %)Solaris
41 (9.091 %)UNIX
Leicester IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (27.27 %)Migration
22 (18.18 %)Validation
22 (18.18 %)Security Cleared
31 (9.091 %)Data Migration
31 (9.091 %)Disaster Recovery
31 (9.091 %)Data Security
Leicester IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (27.27 %)SQL
22 (18.18 %)Java
22 (18.18 %)PL/SQL
Leicester IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
19 (81.82 %)Oracle
21 (9.091 %)IBM