The first table below looks at the demand for the Database Developer role in IT contracts advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Database Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 20 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the London region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Database Developer
Rank 328 361 349
Rank change year-on-year
+33 -12
Contract jobs requiring a Database Developer 53 41 85
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.244% 0.153% 0.277%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.265% 0.165% 0.299%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 30 53
Average daily rate £450 £425 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.88% -5.55%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £296 £375
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £525 £575
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £269
% change year-on-year
- +20.93%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £22.50 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £15.00 £39.00
% change year-on-year
- -61.53%
All Job Titles
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
20013 24845 28392
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 92.25% 92.53% 92.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 13506 16024 18238
Average daily rate £450 £445 £475
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.12% -6.31%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £275 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £600 £625
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 449 607 669
Average hourly rate £20.00 £20.00 £20.00
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £12.50 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £47.50 £41.25 £47.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Database Developer
England

Database Developer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Database Developer across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

London Database Developer Jobs Demand Trend

Database Developer
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Database Developer across the London region.

London Database Developer Daily Rate Trend

Database Developer
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Database Developer across the London region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

London Database Developer Daily Rate Histogram

Database Developer
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Database Developer across the London region.

London Database Developer Hourly Rate Trend

Database Developer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Database Developer within the London region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
City of London +14 9 £525 +40.00%
Docklands, London - 5 £600 -
Database Developer
England

Database Developer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region that cited Database Developer 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 Database Developer in their job title.

1 60 (68.97%) SQL
2 38 (43.68%) SQL Server
3 36 (41.38%) Banking
4 31 (35.63%) Finance
5 29 (33.33%) Investment Banking
6 22 (25.29%) Data Warehouse
7 20 (22.99%) T-SQL
8 19 (21.84%) C#
8 19 (21.84%) Equities
8 19 (21.84%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 18 (20.69%) Derivative
10 17 (19.54%) PL/SQL
10 17 (19.54%) DB2
10 17 (19.54%) Data Modelling
11 16 (18.39%) Java
11 16 (18.39%) Sybase
11 16 (18.39%) Oracle
11 16 (18.39%) Migration
12 15 (17.24%) ETL
12 15 (17.24%) Business Intelligence
13 13 (14.94%) Reuters
13 13 (14.94%) Bloomberg
14 12 (13.79%) Marketing
14 12 (13.79%) Unit Testing
14 12 (13.79%) SQL Server 2008
15 10 (11.49%) Big Data
15 10 (11.49%) Credit Risk
15 10 (11.49%) Degree
15 10 (11.49%) SQL Server Reporting Services
15 10 (11.49%) Agile Software Development

Database Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region that cited Database Developer 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 Database Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (6.897%) .NET
1 6 (6.897%) MDX
2 5 (5.747%) XML
3 4 (4.598%) HTML
4 2 (2.299%) Web Services
4 2 (2.299%) ASP.NET
4 2 (2.299%) XSLT
4 2 (2.299%) Ajax
4 2 (2.299%) jQuery
5 1 (1.149%) XSD
5 1 (1.149%) XSL
5 1 (1.149%) LINQ
5 1 (1.149%) RSS
5 1 (1.149%) Middleware
5 1 (1.149%) LAMP
5 1 (1.149%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 6 (6.897%) SharePoint
2 5 (5.747%) SAS
3 4 (4.598%) Confluence
4 1 (1.149%) SharePoint 2013
4 1 (1.149%) Apache
4 1 (1.149%) CMS
4 1 (1.149%) Oracle Application Server
4 1 (1.149%) Oracle 10gAS
Applications
1 2 (2.299%) MS Excel
2 1 (1.149%) S-PLUS
2 1 (1.149%) FastStats
2 1 (1.149%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 4 (4.598%) Sophis RISQUE
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.299%) HTTP
2 1 (1.149%) VPN
2 1 (1.149%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 38 (43.68%) SQL Server
2 22 (25.29%) Data Warehouse
3 19 (21.84%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 17 (19.54%) DB2
5 12 (13.79%) SQL Server 2008
6 10 (11.49%) Big Data
6 10 (11.49%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 9 (10.34%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 8 (9.195%) Hadoop
8 8 (9.195%) Apache Cassandra
8 8 (9.195%) OLAP
9 7 (8.046%) SQL Server 2005
10 6 (6.897%) HBase
11 4 (4.598%) NoSQL
11 4 (4.598%) Oracle OLAP
12 3 (3.448%) Oracle 11g
12 3 (3.448%) Microsoft Analysis Services
12 3 (3.448%) Oracle 8/8i
12 3 (3.448%) TOAD
12 3 (3.448%) OLTP
Development Applications
1 4 (4.598%) JIRA
2 2 (2.299%) ERwin
2 2 (2.299%) Subversion
3 1 (1.149%) Visual Studio Team System
3 1 (1.149%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (1.149%) Visual Studio
3 1 (1.149%) ClearCase
3 1 (1.149%) Rational Rose
3 1 (1.149%) PowerBuilder
General
1 36 (41.38%) Banking
2 31 (35.63%) Finance
3 29 (33.33%) Investment Banking
4 12 (13.79%) Marketing
5 3 (3.448%) Financial Institution
5 3 (3.448%) Front Office
6 2 (2.299%) Legal
7 1 (1.149%) Back Office
7 1 (1.149%) Corporate Banking
7 1 (1.149%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 19 (21.84%) Equities
2 18 (20.69%) Derivative
3 10 (11.49%) Credit Risk
4 7 (8.046%) Computer Science
5 4 (4.598%) Wiki
5 4 (4.598%) Equity Derivative
6 3 (3.448%) NHS
6 3 (3.448%) Market Risk
7 2 (2.299%) Hedge funds
7 2 (2.299%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
8 1 (1.149%) Mobile App
8 1 (1.149%) Data Extraction
8 1 (1.149%) Data Integration
8 1 (1.149%) Social Media
8 1 (1.149%) Management Information System
8 1 (1.149%) Fixed Income
Operating Systems
1 8 (9.195%) UNIX
2 2 (2.299%) Linux
3 1 (1.149%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (19.54%) Data Modelling
2 16 (18.39%) Migration
3 15 (17.24%) ETL
3 15 (17.24%) Business Intelligence
4 12 (13.79%) Unit Testing
5 10 (11.49%) Agile Software Development
6 7 (8.046%) E-Commerce
6 7 (8.046%) Risk Management
6 7 (8.046%) Portfolio Management
7 5 (5.747%) Data Analysis
7 5 (5.747%) Business Analysis
7 5 (5.747%) Monte Carlo Method
8 4 (4.598%) Data Validation
8 4 (4.598%) Validation
8 4 (4.598%) Software Engineering
8 4 (4.598%) CRM
9 3 (3.448%) Stakeholder Management
9 3 (3.448%) Project Management
9 3 (3.448%) User Acceptance Testing
10 2 (2.299%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 60 (68.97%) SQL
2 20 (22.99%) T-SQL
3 19 (21.84%) C#
4 17 (19.54%) PL/SQL
5 16 (18.39%) Java
6 9 (10.34%) VBA
7 5 (5.747%) Perl
7 5 (5.747%) VB
8 4 (4.598%) VB.NET
8 4 (4.598%) C++
8 4 (4.598%) VB6
9 2 (2.299%) Shell Script
9 2 (2.299%) JavaScript
10 1 (1.149%) MATLAB
10 1 (1.149%) R
Qualifications
1 10 (11.49%) Degree
2 1 (1.149%) MCDBA
2 1 (1.149%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (1.149%) MCTS
2 1 (1.149%) MCITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.299%) Basel III
2 1 (1.149%) QA
Systems Management
1 4 (4.598%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 16 (18.39%) Oracle
1 16 (18.39%) Sybase
2 13 (14.94%) Reuters
2 13 (14.94%) Bloomberg
3 6 (6.897%) Informatica
4 5 (5.747%) Microsoft
5 4 (4.598%) Perforce
5 4 (4.598%) Sophis
5 4 (4.598%) Unica
6 3 (3.448%) IBM
7 1 (1.149%) MicroStrategy
City of London
SQL Server 2008 R2, Database Developer, SQL Server Developer, T-SQL, Transact SQL, Stored Procedures, Tables, Functions, Joins, SSIS, large Datasets, transactional data sets, Syndicate, Reinsurance, InsuranceWe require...
Hudson IT London
Rate: neg
Posted: 14 May 2013
London
A leading investment bank are looking for a lead databaser developer to work in the global team who are responsible for developing systems used by the firm to...
Scope AT Ltd
Rate: neg
Posted: 8 May 2013
London
SQL Database Developer / Systems Developer / Web developerMy clients are a leading Legal Technology Service providing best of breed solutions for their clients both within the UK and across...
IQ Resourcing
Rate: £20 - £25 per hour
Posted: 11 May 2013
London
SQL Database Developer / Systems Developer / Web developerMy clients are a leading Legal Technology Service providing best of breed solutions for their clients both within the UK and across...
IQ Resourcing
Rate: £25 - £300 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013
London
Top tier investment bank requires a senior database developer working as part of global team who are responsible for developing systems to conform to Basel III regulatory requirements...
Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd
Rate: £400.00 - £450.00 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013
London
Top tier investment bank requires a senior database developer working as part of global team who are responsible for developing systems to conform to Basel III regulatory requirements...
HAYS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Rate: £400.00 - £450.00 per day
Posted: 14 May 2013
London
Responsibilities include: o Assessing business rules; o Performing source to target data mapping; o Designing, reviewing, implementing and optimizing ETL processes; o Reviewing project plans, development and test...
Premier Group Recruitment
Rate: £300.00 - £340.00 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
London
As a Data Engineer, you will be playing a technical role and will be responsible for the full development lifecycle of the solution, including detailed design, code development,...
Hydrogen Group
Rate: £300.00 - £340.00 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013