The first table below looks at the demand for JDBC skills in IT contracts advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited JDBC 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 Scotland 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
Java Database Connectivity (JDBC)
Rank 101 104 99
Rank change year-on-year
+3 -5
Contract jobs citing JDBC 19 1 15
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 0.779% 0.038% 0.535%
As % of the Application Development category 2.375% 0.240% 2.683%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 5
Average daily rate £363 - £375
90% offered a daily rate of more than £340 - £334
10% offered a daily rate of more than £423 - £415
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £375 £350
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £45.00 - £35.00
All Application Development
Scotland
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
800 416 559
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 32.80% 15.70% 19.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 386 186 297
Average daily rate £350 £300 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+16.66% -14.28%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £215 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £400 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 16 4
Average hourly rate £42.50 £31.00 £17.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+37.09% +77.14%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £30.00 £25.25 £14.40
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £32.50 £21.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
JDBC
UK

JDBC
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Scotland JDBC Jobs Demand Trend

JDBC
Daily Rate Trend

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

Scotland JDBC Daily Rate Trend

JDBC
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Scotland JDBC Hourly Rate Trend

JDBC
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing JDBC within the Scotland 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
Glasgow -12 9 - -
Stirling - 3 £375 -
West Lothian - 2 £388 -
Edinburgh - 1 - -
JDBC
UK

JDBC
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing JDBC 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 JDBC.

1 41 (93.18%) Java
2 35 (79.55%) Oracle
3 34 (77.27%) Spring
4 30 (68.18%) SQL
5 28 (63.64%) XML
6 25 (56.82%) CSS
6 25 (56.82%) JSP
6 25 (56.82%) J2EE
7 24 (54.55%) JMS
8 23 (52.27%) Agile Software Development
8 23 (52.27%) MVC
9 22 (50.00%) PL/SQL
9 22 (50.00%) UNIX
10 21 (47.73%) Ajax
11 20 (45.45%) OO
12 18 (40.91%) JavaScript
12 18 (40.91%) WebSphere
12 18 (40.91%) Banking
13 17 (38.64%) Hibernate
13 17 (38.64%) Shell Script
13 17 (38.64%) iBATIS
13 17 (38.64%) HTML
13 17 (38.64%) Struts
14 15 (34.09%) XSLT
14 15 (34.09%) Spring MVC
14 15 (34.09%) Unit Testing
15 14 (31.82%) Perl
16 13 (29.55%) Finance
17 12 (27.27%) CruiseControl
18 11 (25.00%) TDD

JDBC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 34 (77.27%) Spring
2 28 (63.64%) XML
3 25 (56.82%) J2EE
3 25 (56.82%) CSS
3 25 (56.82%) JSP
4 24 (54.55%) JMS
5 21 (47.73%) Ajax
6 18 (40.91%) WebSphere
7 17 (38.64%) iBATIS
7 17 (38.64%) Hibernate
7 17 (38.64%) Struts
7 17 (38.64%) HTML
8 15 (34.09%) XSLT
8 15 (34.09%) Spring MVC
9 11 (25.00%) Spring Web Flow
9 11 (25.00%) GWT
9 11 (25.00%) Servlets
10 8 (18.18%) Web Services
11 7 (15.91%) jQuery
12 6 (13.64%) JPA
Application Platforms
1 10 (22.73%) Tomcat
2 3 (6.818%) PowerExchange
3 2 (4.545%) Apache
4 1 (2.273%) IIS
4 1 (2.273%) Apache Solr
4 1 (2.273%) Adobe CQ
Applications
1 3 (6.818%) Photoshop
1 3 (6.818%) Fireworks
Business Applications
1 1 (2.273%) Tridion
1 1 (2.273%) Advent Geneva
Communications & Networking
1 3 (6.818%) Unified Communications
2 2 (4.545%) LDAP
3 1 (2.273%) SMS
3 1 (2.273%) SAN
3 1 (2.273%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (18.18%) RDBMS
2 7 (15.91%) Oracle 10g
3 4 (9.091%) TOAD
4 3 (6.818%) Oracle 8/8i
4 3 (6.818%) SQLPlus
5 2 (4.545%) Data Warehouse
5 2 (4.545%) BusinessObjects XI
5 2 (4.545%) Oracle BI EE
6 1 (2.273%) SQL Server
6 1 (2.273%) Oracle 11g
Development Applications
1 12 (27.27%) CruiseControl
2 11 (25.00%) Selenium
3 8 (18.18%) JUnit
4 5 (11.36%) Maven
4 5 (11.36%) Eclipse
4 5 (11.36%) FitNesse
5 3 (6.818%) Firebug
6 2 (4.545%) ClearCase
7 1 (2.273%) Ant
7 1 (2.273%) PVCS
7 1 (2.273%) ClearQuest
7 1 (2.273%) Rational Application Developer
7 1 (2.273%) Eclipse RCP
General
1 18 (40.91%) Banking
2 13 (29.55%) Finance
3 3 (6.818%) Investment Banking
4 2 (4.545%) Telecoms
4 2 (4.545%) Retail
Job Titles
1 35 (79.55%) Developer
2 32 (72.73%) Java Developer
3 3 (6.818%) Oracle Developer
3 3 (6.818%) Access Developer
3 3 (6.818%) Development Specialist
3 3 (6.818%) Analyst
4 2 (4.545%) Architect
5 1 (2.273%) Consultant
5 1 (2.273%) Solutions Architect
5 1 (2.273%) Senior Developer
5 1 (2.273%) Support Analyst
5 1 (2.273%) Senior Java Developer
5 1 (2.273%) Development Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 4 (9.091%) N-Tier
2 2 (4.545%) Open Source
2 2 (4.545%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (4.545%) W3C
2 2 (4.545%) Management Information System
2 2 (4.545%) Clustering
3 1 (2.273%) Mathematics
3 1 (2.273%) Computer Science
3 1 (2.273%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 22 (50.00%) UNIX
2 7 (15.91%) Windows
3 4 (9.091%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (52.27%) Agile Software Development
1 23 (52.27%) MVC
2 20 (45.45%) OO
3 15 (34.09%) Unit Testing
4 11 (25.00%) Web Application Development
4 11 (25.00%) TDD
5 10 (22.73%) Continuous Integration
6 7 (15.91%) Pair Programming
6 7 (15.91%) Scrum
6 7 (15.91%) UML
7 4 (9.091%) Business Intelligence
7 4 (9.091%) RAD
7 4 (9.091%) BDD
8 3 (6.818%) Capacity Management
8 3 (6.818%) Multithreading
8 3 (6.818%) ETL
9 2 (4.545%) User Acceptance Testing
9 2 (4.545%) Web Design
9 2 (4.545%) Enterprise Architecture
10 1 (2.273%) Requirements Analysis
Programming Languages
1 41 (93.18%) Java
2 30 (68.18%) SQL
3 22 (50.00%) PL/SQL
4 18 (40.91%) JavaScript
5 17 (38.64%) Shell Script
6 14 (31.82%) Perl
7 1 (2.273%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (6.818%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.545%) WCAG
1 2 (4.545%) QA
System Software
1 3 (6.818%) MetaFrame
Systems Management
1 3 (6.818%) Oracle Identity Manager
2 2 (4.545%) MOM
3 1 (2.273%) Control-M
3 1 (2.273%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 35 (79.55%) Oracle
2 4 (9.091%) IBM
3 3 (6.818%) Citrix
3 3 (6.818%) Informatica
3 3 (6.818%) CheckPoint
4 2 (4.545%) Microsoft
4 2 (4.545%) Sun
4 2 (4.545%) HP
4 2 (4.545%) Intel
4 2 (4.545%) JBoss
5 1 (2.273%) Adobe
5 1 (2.273%) Sybase
5 1 (2.273%) MKS
5 1 (2.273%) Alterian
5 1 (2.273%) Google
5 1 (2.273%) Advent
Livingston, West Lothian
Java/Agile/TDD/PP/JMS/Spring/JUnit/Hibernate/XML/Fitnesse/Tomcat/Mobile development/HTML... Experience of developing using the Spring Framework and JUnit ? RDMS experience using JDBC with...
Experis IT
Rate: £350 - £450 per day
Posted: 16 May 2013