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The table below looks at the demand for Online Transaction Processing (OLTP) skills within the Middlesex 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 OLTP over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkOnline Transaction Processing (OLTP)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank40-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads110
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.015 %0.000 %
As % of the category below10.19 %0.000 %
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£370£520
% change on same period last year-28.91 %
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-£36.33
% change on same period last year-
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
Middlesex
Matching contract IT job ads10861
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.152 %0.062 %
Daily rates quoted1724
Average minimum daily rate£321£345
Average daily rate£352£353
% change on same period last year-0.05 %
Average maximum daily rate£384£360
UK excluding London average daily rate£341£350
% change on same period last year-2.64 %
Hourly rates quoted03
Average minimum hourly rate-£43.00
Average hourly rate-£45.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£47.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.04£31.90
% change on same period last year-5.83 %
OLTP South EastOLTP
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.

OLTP
Demand Trend

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

Middlesex OLTP Demand Trend

OLTP
Daily Rate Trend

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

Middlesex OLTP Daily Rate Trend

OLTP
Top 5 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Middlesex region citing OLTP 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 OLTP.

111 (100.00 %)C++
111 (100.00 %)Oracle
111 (100.00 %)STL
111 (100.00 %)UNIX
111 (100.00 %)Performance Management

OLTP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Middlesex region citing OLTP 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 OLTP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
111 (100.00 %)STL
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
110 (90.91 %)Developer
110 (90.91 %)C++ Developer
21 (9.091 %)Software Engineer
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
111 (100.00 %)UNIX
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
111 (100.00 %)Performance Management
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
111 (100.00 %)C++
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
111 (100.00 %)Oracle