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The table below looks at the demand for the DB2 DBA 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 DB2 DBA in their job title over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 DB2 Database Administrator (DBA)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank96119
Rank change on same period last yearUp+23
Matching contract IT job ads59
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.009 %
As % of the category below0.229 %0.262 %
Daily rates quoted12
Average minimum daily rate£200£375
Average daily rate£225£395
% change on same period last year-43.03 %
Average maximum daily rate£250£415
UK excluding London average daily rate£363£397
% change on same period last year-8.48 %
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 ads21803434
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled3.069 %3.470 %
Daily rates quoted475665
Average minimum daily rate£293£308
Average daily rate£317£324
% change on same period last year-2.36 %
Average maximum daily rate£340£341
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£353
% change on same period last year-0.20 %
Hourly rates quoted171239
Average minimum hourly rate£21.78£19.35
Average hourly rate£23.00£20.53
% change on same period last year+12.04 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.22£21.71
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.76£25.22
% change on same period last year-5.77 %
DB2 DBA UKDB2 DBA
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.

DB2 DBA
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing DB2 DBA across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Scotland DB2 DBA Demand Trend

DB2 DBA
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing DB2 DBA across the Scotland region.

Scotland DB2 DBA Daily Rate Trend

DB2 DBA
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing DB2 DBA across the Scotland region.

Scotland DB2 DBA Hourly Rate Trend

DB2 DBA
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DB2 DBA within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 10 October 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
EdinburghUp+84£225-43.03 %
DB2 DBA UKDB2 DBA
UK

DB2 DBA
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region that cited DB2 DBA 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 DB2 DBA in their job title.

113 (100.00 %)DB2
27 (53.85 %)BMC
35 (38.46 %)REXX
35 (38.46 %)Mainframe
35 (38.46 %)SQL
44 (30.77 %)Replication
44 (30.77 %)ITIL
44 (30.77 %)Data Modelling
53 (23.08 %)zOS
53 (23.08 %)OMEGAMON
53 (23.08 %)Finance
62 (15.38 %)Banking
62 (15.38 %)Retail
62 (15.38 %)Retail Banking
71 (7.692 %)Financial Institution

DB2 DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region that cited DB2 DBA 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 DB2 DBA in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
113 (100.00 %)DB2
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (23.08 %)Finance
22 (15.38 %)Banking
22 (15.38 %)Retail
22 (15.38 %)Retail Banking
31 (7.692 %)Financial Institution
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
15 (38.46 %)Mainframe
24 (30.77 %)Replication
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (23.08 %)zOS
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (30.77 %)ITIL
14 (30.77 %)Data Modelling
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
15 (38.46 %)SQL
15 (38.46 %)REXX
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
13 (23.08 %)OMEGAMON
Scotland IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
17 (53.85 %)BMC