The first table below looks at the demand for DataStage skills in IT contracts advertised for the Slough region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited DataStage 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 Slough 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
IBM InfoSphere DataStage
Rank 33 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing DataStage 8 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Slough 3.213% - -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 11.43% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £550 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £450 £400 £350
% change year-on-year
+12.50% +14.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £24.25
All Database & Business Intelligence
Slough
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
70 37 62
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Slough 28.11% 18.23% 20.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 17 28
Average daily rate £366 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.57% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £298 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £538 £400 £410
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £333 £335
% change year-on-year
-2.25% -0.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 17
Average hourly rate £35.00 - £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £26.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year
+3.77% -18.46%
DataStage
Berkshire

DataStage
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Slough DataStage Jobs Demand Trend

DataStage
Daily Rate Trend

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

Slough DataStage Daily Rate Trend

DataStage
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Slough region citing DataStage 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 DataStage.

1 10 (100.00%) Oracle
2 6 (60.00%) ETL
2 6 (60.00%) IBM
3 5 (50.00%) TOAD
3 5 (50.00%) SQL
3 5 (50.00%) Cognos
3 5 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
4 4 (40.00%) PL/SQL
4 4 (40.00%) SQL Server
4 4 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
4 4 (40.00%) Degree
5 3 (30.00%) Workflow
5 3 (30.00%) Automated Testing
5 3 (30.00%) Problem Management
5 3 (30.00%) iSeries
5 3 (30.00%) RPG IV
5 3 (30.00%) Web Application Development
5 3 (30.00%) Analytics
5 3 (30.00%) WebSphere
5 3 (30.00%) WebSphere MQ
5 3 (30.00%) ERwin
5 3 (30.00%) Oracle Workflow
5 3 (30.00%) DB2
5 3 (30.00%) SAP
5 3 (30.00%) XML
5 3 (30.00%) RPG
5 3 (30.00%) Oracle 8/8i
6 2 (20.00%) DSDM
6 2 (20.00%) Data Modelling
6 2 (20.00%) .NET

DataStage
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Slough region citing DataStage 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 DataStage. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (30.00%) WebSphere
1 3 (30.00%) XML
2 2 (20.00%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 3 (30.00%) WebSphere MQ
1 3 (30.00%) Oracle Workflow
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (50.00%) TOAD
1 5 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (40.00%) SQL Server
3 3 (30.00%) DB2
3 3 (30.00%) Oracle 8/8i
4 2 (20.00%) IBM InfoSphere
4 2 (20.00%) Data Mart
Development Applications
1 3 (30.00%) ERwin
General
1 2 (20.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 7 (70.00%) Developer
2 4 (40.00%) ETL Developer
2 4 (40.00%) DataStage Developer
3 3 (30.00%) Team Leader
4 2 (20.00%) Analyst
4 2 (20.00%) Applications Developer
5 1 (10.00%) DataStage Analyst
5 1 (10.00%) RPG Developer
5 1 (10.00%) Business Intelligence Analyst
5 1 (10.00%) Oracle ETL Developer
5 1 (10.00%) Business Analyst
5 1 (10.00%) Support Analyst
5 1 (10.00%) DBA
5 1 (10.00%) Oracle DBA
5 1 (10.00%) Oracle Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (30.00%) iSeries
2 2 (20.00%) Mainframe
2 2 (20.00%) Mathematics
3 1 (10.00%) Data Integration
Operating Systems
1 2 (20.00%) UNIX
1 2 (20.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) ETL
2 4 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (30.00%) Workflow
3 3 (30.00%) Automated Testing
3 3 (30.00%) Problem Management
3 3 (30.00%) Web Application Development
3 3 (30.00%) Analytics
4 2 (20.00%) DSDM
4 2 (20.00%) Data Modelling
4 2 (20.00%) ITIL
4 2 (20.00%) PRINCE2
4 2 (20.00%) Six Sigma
4 2 (20.00%) Project Management
4 2 (20.00%) PRINCE
4 2 (20.00%) Waterfall
4 2 (20.00%) TOGAF
4 2 (20.00%) Statistical Analysis
4 2 (20.00%) Numerical Analysis
4 2 (20.00%) Lean Six Sigma
5 1 (10.00%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 5 (50.00%) SQL
2 4 (40.00%) PL/SQL
3 3 (30.00%) RPG IV
3 3 (30.00%) RPG
Qualifications
1 4 (40.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 10 (100.00%) Oracle
2 6 (60.00%) IBM
3 5 (50.00%) Cognos
4 3 (30.00%) SAP
5 2 (20.00%) Ab Initio
5 2 (20.00%) Informatica