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This section looks at the demand for the DBA role in IT contracts within the Sheffield region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited DBA in their job title over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkDatabase Administrator (DBA)
Location
3 months to 4 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank2931
Rank change on same period last yearUp+2
Matching contract IT job ads52
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.002 %
As % of the category below1.938 %0.833 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£400
Average daily rate-£425
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£450
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£362
% change on same period last year-2.92 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£35.00-
Average hourly rate£35.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£35.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£39.15£31.02
% change on same period last year+26.20 %
Job Titles SheffieldJob Titles
Sheffield
Matching contract IT job ads258240
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.340 %0.255 %
Daily rates quoted6229
Average minimum daily rate£300£306
Average daily rate£312£318
% change on same period last year-2.08 %
Average maximum daily rate£324£330
UK excluding London average daily rate£361£352
% change on same period last year+2.55 %
Hourly rates quoted6168
Average minimum hourly rate£24.95£22.39
Average hourly rate£25.98£22.93
% change on same period last year+13.29 %
Average maximum hourly rate£27.02£23.48
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.28£26.07
% change on same period last year-10.69 %
DBA South YorkshireDBA
South Yorkshire

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.

DBA
Demand Trend

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

Sheffield DBA Demand Trend

DBA
Daily Rate Trend

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

Sheffield DBA Daily Rate Trend

DBA
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Sheffield DBA Hourly Rate Trend

DBA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Sheffield region that cited 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 DBA in their job title.

115 (93.75 %)Oracle
27 (43.75 %)Health
27 (43.75 %)Linux
27 (43.75 %)Unix
36 (37.50 %)Windows
44 (25.00 %)Oracle Applications
44 (25.00 %)Oracle RMAN
44 (25.00 %)Oracle 10g
53 (18.75 %)Oracle 8/8i
53 (18.75 %)Oracle RAC
62 (12.50 %)SQL Server
62 (12.50 %)Oracle EBS
62 (12.50 %)NetBackup
62 (12.50 %)Solaris
62 (12.50 %)Oracle Application Server
71 (6.250 %)SSH
71 (6.250 %)Korn
71 (6.250 %)WSRP
71 (6.250 %)JSR 168
71 (6.250 %)Teradata
71 (6.250 %)Retail
71 (6.250 %)Oracle Collaboration Suite
71 (6.250 %)Government
71 (6.250 %)Disaster Recovery
71 (6.250 %)SAN
71 (6.250 %)Red Hat
71 (6.250 %)AIX
71 (6.250 %)DB2
71 (6.250 %)WebServices
71 (6.250 %)XML

DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Sheffield region that cited 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 DBA in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
11 (6.250 %)WebServices
11 (6.250 %)XML
11 (6.250 %)WSRP
11 (6.250 %)JSR 168
Application Platforms
12 (12.50 %)Oracle Application Server
21 (6.250 %)Oracle Collaboration Suite
Business Applications
14 (25.00 %)Oracle Applications
22 (12.50 %)Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking
11 (6.250 %)TCP/IP
11 (6.250 %)SAN
11 (6.250 %)SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
14 (25.00 %)Oracle 10g
23 (18.75 %)Oracle 8/8i
32 (12.50 %)SQL Server
41 (6.250 %)DB2
41 (6.250 %)Oracle 9i
General
17 (43.75 %)Health
21 (6.250 %)Retail
21 (6.250 %)Government
Operating Systems
17 (43.75 %)Unix
17 (43.75 %)Linux
26 (37.50 %)Windows
32 (12.50 %)Solaris
41 (6.250 %)AIX
Processes & Methodologies
11 (6.250 %)Disaster Recovery
Programming Languages
11 (6.250 %)Korn
System Software
14 (25.00 %)Oracle RMAN
23 (18.75 %)Oracle RAC
32 (12.50 %)NetBackup
41 (6.250 %)NFS
Vendors
115 (93.75 %)Oracle
21 (6.250 %)Red Hat
21 (6.250 %)Teradata
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