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The table below looks at the demand for IBM DB2 skills within the Leicestershire region with a comparison to our Database & Business Intelligence category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited DB2 over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM DB2
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank-28
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads011
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.011 %
As % of the category below0.000 %21.57 %
Daily rates quoted03
Average minimum daily rate-£500
Average daily rate-£500
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£500
UK excluding London average daily rate£362£373
% change on same period last year-2.81 %
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£41.72£37.32
% change on same period last year+11.78 %
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
Leicestershire
Matching contract IT job ads4551
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.061 %0.050 %
Daily rates quoted85
Average minimum daily rate£296£440
Average daily rate£321£453
% change on same period last year-29.13 %
Average maximum daily rate£346£466
UK excluding London average daily rate£348£356
% change on same period last year-2.47 %
Hourly rates quoted66
Average minimum hourly rate£28.43£19.33
Average hourly rate£32.57£21.70
% change on same period last year+50.09 %
Average maximum hourly rate£36.71£24.07
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.13£32.15
% change on same period last year-0.08 %
DB2 East MidlandsDB2
East Midlands

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.

DB2
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing DB2 across the Leicestershire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Leicestershire DB2 Demand Trend

DB2
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing DB2 across the Leicestershire region.

Leicestershire DB2 Daily Rate Trend

DB2
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing DB2 across the Leicestershire region.

Leicestershire DB2 Hourly Rate Trend

DB2
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Leicestershire region citing DB2 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 DB2.

118 (94.74 %)JavaScript
118 (94.74 %)SQL
118 (94.74 %)COBOL
118 (94.74 %)Rational Performance Tester
217 (89.47 %)Test Scripting
217 (89.47 %)SOAP
316 (84.21 %)Java
316 (84.21 %)Mainframe
414 (73.68 %)Performance Testing
511 (57.89 %)Banking
64 (21.05 %)HTTP
64 (21.05 %)HTTPS
64 (21.05 %)WebServices
72 (10.53 %)Finance
72 (10.53 %)Validation
81 (5.263 %)VB6
81 (5.263 %)Windows
81 (5.263 %)Informix
81 (5.263 %)IBM
81 (5.263 %)VB
81 (5.263 %)VB.NET
81 (5.263 %).NET
81 (5.263 %)Oracle
81 (5.263 %)SQL Server
81 (5.263 %)ASP.NET

DB2
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Leicestershire region citing DB2 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 DB2. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
117 (89.47 %)SOAP
24 (21.05 %)WebServices
31 (5.263 %).NET
31 (5.263 %)ASP.NET
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (21.05 %)HTTP
14 (21.05 %)HTTPS
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (5.263 %)SQL Server
11 (5.263 %)Informix
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
118 (94.74 %)Rational Performance Tester
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
111 (57.89 %)Banking
22 (10.53 %)Finance
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
115 (78.95 %)Tester
214 (73.68 %)Performance Tester
36 (31.58 %)Analyst
36 (31.58 %)Test Analyst
41 (5.263 %)Project Leader
41 (5.263 %)Team Leader
41 (5.263 %)Technical Lead
41 (5.263 %).NET Team Leader
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
116 (84.21 %)Mainframe
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (5.263 %)Windows
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
117 (89.47 %)Test Scripting
214 (73.68 %)Performance Testing
32 (10.53 %)Validation
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
118 (94.74 %)JavaScript
118 (94.74 %)SQL
118 (94.74 %)COBOL
216 (84.21 %)Java
31 (5.263 %)VB
31 (5.263 %)VB.NET
31 (5.263 %)VB6
Leicestershire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (5.263 %)Oracle
11 (5.263 %)IBM