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The table below looks at the demand for Software AG Adabas skills within the North West 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 Adabas over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSoftware AG Adabas
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank120-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads70
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.011 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.935 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted30
Average minimum daily rate£383-
Average daily rate£420-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£457-
UK excluding London average daily rate£420£350
% change on same period last year+19.99 %
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£30.00£30.00
% change on same period last year-
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
North West
Matching contract IT job ads749973
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.203 %1.045 %
Daily rates quoted129179
Average minimum daily rate£302£323
Average daily rate£314£337
% change on same period last year-6.79 %
Average maximum daily rate£326£351
UK excluding London average daily rate£336£347
% change on same period last year-3.21 %
Hourly rates quoted9497
Average minimum hourly rate£23.00£24.89
Average hourly rate£25.12£27.16
% change on same period last year-7.49 %
Average maximum hourly rate£27.24£29.42
UK excluding London average hourly rate£26.57£31.78
% change on same period last year-16.37 %
Adabas EnglandAdabas
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.

Adabas
Demand Trend

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

North West Adabas Demand Trend

Adabas
Daily Rate Trend

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

North West Adabas Daily Rate Trend

Adabas
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Adabas across the North West region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

North West Adabas Daily Rate Histogram

Adabas
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North West Adabas Hourly Rate Trend

Adabas
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Adabas within the North West region over the 3 months to 2 December 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
MerseysideNew entry-6£420-
Adabas EnglandAdabas
England

Adabas
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing Adabas 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 Adabas.

19 (75.00 %)NATURAL
27 (58.33 %)UNIX
35 (41.67 %)Mainframe
44 (33.33 %)FoxPro (VFP)
44 (33.33 %)HP
53 (25.00 %)Lotus
53 (25.00 %)NHS
53 (25.00 %)Lotus Notes
53 (25.00 %)Java
53 (25.00 %)Teamcenter
53 (25.00 %)XML
62 (16.67 %)Unit Testing
62 (16.67 %)Aerospace
62 (16.67 %)Government
62 (16.67 %)Health
62 (16.67 %)MS Office
62 (16.67 %)MVS
62 (16.67 %)Microsoft
62 (16.67 %)JCL
62 (16.67 %)Project Management
71 (8.333 %)C++
71 (8.333 %)PL/SQL
71 (8.333 %)SQL
71 (8.333 %)SSADM
71 (8.333 %)HPUX
71 (8.333 %)Migration
71 (8.333 %)Military
71 (8.333 %)PLM
71 (8.333 %)PDM
71 (8.333 %)User Acceptance Testing

Adabas
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing Adabas 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 Adabas. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

North West IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (25.00 %)XML
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (25.00 %)Lotus Notes
North West IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (16.67 %)MS Office
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (25.00 %)Teamcenter
North West IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (16.67 %)Aerospace
12 (16.67 %)Government
12 (16.67 %)Health
21 (8.333 %)Military
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
18 (66.67 %)Developer
27 (58.33 %)Natural/Adabas Developer
32 (16.67 %)Systems Developer
32 (16.67 %)Software Engineer
41 (8.333 %)Developer Analyst
41 (8.333 %)Systems Programmer
41 (8.333 %)Natural/Adabas Programmer
41 (8.333 %)Analyst
41 (8.333 %)Systems Analyst
41 (8.333 %)Analyst Programmer
41 (8.333 %)Programmer
North West IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
15 (41.67 %)Mainframe
23 (25.00 %)NHS
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
17 (58.33 %)UNIX
22 (16.67 %)MVS
31 (8.333 %)HPUX
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (16.67 %)Project Management
12 (16.67 %)Unit Testing
21 (8.333 %)System Testing
21 (8.333 %)Data Migration
21 (8.333 %)SSADM
21 (8.333 %)Migration
21 (8.333 %)PLM
21 (8.333 %)PDM
21 (8.333 %)User Acceptance Testing
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
19 (75.00 %)NATURAL
24 (33.33 %)FoxPro (VFP)
33 (25.00 %)Java
42 (16.67 %)JCL
51 (8.333 %)PL/SQL
51 (8.333 %)SQL
51 (8.333 %)C++
North West IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (33.33 %)HP
23 (25.00 %)Lotus
32 (16.67 %)Microsoft
41 (8.333 %)UGS