The first table below looks at the demand for OLTP skills in IT contracts advertised for the Sheffield region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited OLTP over the 3 months to 21 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 Database & Business Intelligence category for the Sheffield 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Online Transaction Processing (OLTP)
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing OLTP 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Sheffield - - -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £450 £320 £315
% change year-on-year
+40.62% +1.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Database & Business Intelligence
Sheffield
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
38 42 48
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Sheffield 25.33% 30.22% 32.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 26 26
Average daily rate £300 £265 £273
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+13.20% -2.75%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £170 £175 £216
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £425 £332
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £333 £335
% change year-on-year
-2.25% -0.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 4
Average hourly rate £26.00 - £40.50
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £14.80 - £30.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.20 - £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £26.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year
+3.77% -18.46%
OLTP
South Yorkshire

OLTP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing OLTP across the Sheffield region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Sheffield OLTP Jobs Demand Trend

OLTP
Daily Rate Trend

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

Sheffield OLTP Daily Rate Trend