ODBC Contracts in the North West
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for ODBC skills in IT contracts advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited ODBC over the 3 months to 17 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 of the Application Development category for the North West 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
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Open Database Connectivity (ODBC)
Rank 113 131 -
Rank change year-on-year
+18 -
Contract jobs citing ODBC 4 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 0.174% 0.032% -
As % of the Application Development category 0.638% 0.106% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £300 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £300 £310
% change year-on-year
- -3.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 0
Average hourly rate £14.79 £14.00 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+5.62% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £14.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year
+25.00% -68.88%
All Application Development
North West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category		 627 940 748
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 27.30% 29.68% 24.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 330 521 431
Average daily rate £302 £325 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.23% -7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £226 £238 £233
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £450 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 28 24
Average hourly rate £30.00 £19.50 £27.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+53.84% -29.09%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.50 £13.50 £13.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £145.42 £33.32 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
ODBC
England

ODBC
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing ODBC across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

North West ODBC Jobs Demand Trend

ODBC
Daily Rate Trend

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

North West ODBC Daily Rate Trend

ODBC
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North West ODBC Hourly Rate Trend

ODBC
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ODBC within the North West region over the 3 months to 17 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
Merseyside +10 2 - -
ODBC
England

ODBC
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing ODBC 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 ODBC.

1 5 (62.50%) SQL
1 5 (62.50%) MS Excel
2 4 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (50.00%) T-SQL
2 4 (50.00%) Oracle
2 4 (50.00%) SQL Server
3 3 (37.50%) MS Office
3 3 (37.50%) Oracle Reports
3 3 (37.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 2 (25.00%) ETL
4 2 (25.00%) Management Information System
4 2 (25.00%) Finance
4 2 (25.00%) PL/SQL
4 2 (25.00%) Windows
4 2 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (25.00%) Migration
5 1 (12.50%) Document Management
5 1 (12.50%) MS Visio
5 1 (12.50%) MS Access
5 1 (12.50%) Project Management
5 1 (12.50%) UML
5 1 (12.50%) C++
5 1 (12.50%) VC++
5 1 (12.50%) ActiveX
5 1 (12.50%) Oracle 8/8i
5 1 (12.50%) Visual Studio
5 1 (12.50%) ADO
5 1 (12.50%) ADO.NET
5 1 (12.50%) COM
5 1 (12.50%) DCOM

ODBC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing ODBC 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 ODBC. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (12.50%) .NET
1 1 (12.50%) ADO
1 1 (12.50%) ADO.NET
1 1 (12.50%) COM
1 1 (12.50%) DCOM
1 1 (12.50%) Web Services
1 1 (12.50%) XML
1 1 (12.50%) XSL
1 1 (12.50%) ActiveX
1 1 (12.50%) MDX
Application Platforms
1 1 (12.50%) SAS
Applications
1 5 (62.50%) MS Excel
2 3 (37.50%) MS Office
3 1 (12.50%) MS Project
3 1 (12.50%) MS Visio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 3 (37.50%) Oracle Reports
2 3 (37.50%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 2 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (12.50%) Data Mart
4 1 (12.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (12.50%) SQL Server Analysis Services
4 1 (12.50%) Base SAS
4 1 (12.50%) SQL Server 2008
4 1 (12.50%) Oracle 8/8i
4 1 (12.50%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Visual Studio
General
1 2 (25.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Report Writer
3 1 (12.50%) Business Intelligence Specialist
3 1 (12.50%) Business Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Consultant
3 1 (12.50%) Analyst Programmer
3 1 (12.50%) Programmer
3 1 (12.50%) Data Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) SQL Developer
3 1 (12.50%) SAS Programmer
3 1 (12.50%) SAS Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) SAS Analyst Programmer
3 1 (12.50%) MI Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Management Information System
2 1 (12.50%) Freedom of Information
2 1 (12.50%) Freedom of Information Act
Operating Systems
1 2 (25.00%) Windows
2 1 (12.50%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (12.50%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (25.00%) Migration
1 2 (25.00%) ETL
2 1 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (12.50%) Project Management
2 1 (12.50%) Validation
2 1 (12.50%) PRINCE2
2 1 (12.50%) UML
2 1 (12.50%) Document Management
2 1 (12.50%) Business Analysis
2 1 (12.50%) Statistical Analysis
2 1 (12.50%) Project Planning
2 1 (12.50%) Use Case
2 1 (12.50%) Test Scripting
2 1 (12.50%) System Testing
2 1 (12.50%) Data Validation
2 1 (12.50%) Kimball Methodology
2 1 (12.50%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 5 (62.50%) SQL
2 4 (50.00%) T-SQL
3 2 (25.00%) PL/SQL
4 1 (12.50%) C++
4 1 (12.50%) VB
4 1 (12.50%) VC++
4 1 (12.50%) SAS Macro
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
1 1 (12.50%) BC Cleared
1 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) Oracle
1 4 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (12.50%) Business Objects
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