Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the Data Architect role in IT contracts within the Scotland region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Data Architect in their job title over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkData Architect
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank85119
Rank change on same period last yearUp+34
Matching contract IT job ads85
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.013 %0.005 %
As % of the category below0.422 %0.160 %
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£619£451
% change on same period last year+37.16 %
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--
% change on same period last year-
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Scotland
Matching contract IT job ads18973133
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled3.048 %3.365 %
Daily rates quoted429610
Average minimum daily rate£312£317
Average daily rate£335£332
% change on same period last year+0.84 %
Average maximum daily rate£358£348
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£352
% change on same period last year+0.07 %
Hourly rates quoted166273
Average minimum hourly rate£21.72£18.41
Average hourly rate£22.91£19.62
% change on same period last year+16.76 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.10£20.83
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.10£24.04
% change on same period last year-3.88 %
Data Architect UKData Architect
UK

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.

Data Architect
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Data Architect across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Scotland Data Architect Demand Trend

Data Architect
Daily Rate Trend

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

Scotland Data Architect Daily Rate Trend

Data Architect
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Architect within the Scotland 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
West LothianNew entry-4--
EdinburghUp+222--
GlasgowUp+171--
Data Architect UKData Architect
UK

Data Architect
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region that cited Data Architect 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 Data Architect in their job title.

117 (100.00 %)Data Modelling
213 (76.47 %)SOA
312 (70.59 %)Java
312 (70.59 %)CRM
312 (70.59 %)Middleware
411 (64.71 %)Billing
58 (47.06 %)Agile Software Development
67 (41.18 %)ESB
67 (41.18 %)eTOM
76 (35.29 %)Chordiant
85 (29.41 %)IBM
94 (23.53 %)J2EE
103 (17.65 %)Telecoms
103 (17.65 %)Migration
103 (17.65 %)Data Architecture
112 (11.76 %)Enterprise Architecture
112 (11.76 %)Systems Analysis
112 (11.76 %)Process Management
112 (11.76 %)Datawarehouse
112 (11.76 %)Business Intelligence
112 (11.76 %)RDBMS
121 (5.882 %)ETL
121 (5.882 %)Spring
121 (5.882 %)Dimensional Modelling
121 (5.882 %)Data Migration
121 (5.882 %)Data Cleansing
121 (5.882 %)Data Mapping
121 (5.882 %)Data Integration

Data Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region that cited Data Architect 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 Data Architect in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
112 (70.59 %)Middleware
24 (23.53 %)J2EE
31 (5.882 %)Spring
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
17 (41.18 %)ESB
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (11.76 %)Datawarehouse
12 (11.76 %)RDBMS
21 (5.882 %)Data Cleansing
21 (5.882 %)ETL
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
111 (64.71 %)Billing
23 (17.65 %)Telecoms
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (5.882 %)Data Integration
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
117 (100.00 %)Data Modelling
213 (76.47 %)SOA
312 (70.59 %)CRM
48 (47.06 %)Agile Software Development
57 (41.18 %)eTOM
63 (17.65 %)Data Architecture
63 (17.65 %)Migration
72 (11.76 %)Systems Analysis
72 (11.76 %)Business Intelligence
72 (11.76 %)Process Management
72 (11.76 %)Enterprise Architecture
81 (5.882 %)Dimensional Modelling
81 (5.882 %)Data Migration
81 (5.882 %)Data Mapping
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
112 (70.59 %)Java
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (35.29 %)Chordiant
25 (29.41 %)IBM