The first table below looks at the demand for ODBC skills in IT contracts advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited ODBC over the 3 months to 20 June 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 South East 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
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Open Database Connectivity (ODBC)
Rank 212 240 232
Rank change year-on-year
+28 -8
Contract jobs citing ODBC 5 2 16
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 0.061% 0.020% 0.151%
As % of the Application Development category 0.252% 0.092% 0.579%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 12
Average daily rate - - £308
UK excluding London average daily rate £358 £250 £310
% change year-on-year
+43.00% -19.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 1
Average hourly rate £20.13 £20.00 £45.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+0.62% -55.55%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.13 £20.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year
+0.62% -55.55%
All Application Development
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
1985 2173 2765
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 24.39% 22.11% 26.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 1044 1079 1313
Average daily rate £350 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.69% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £245 £238 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 106 105 182
Average hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £40.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -12.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £20.00 £19.00 £28.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £42.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £31.50 £35.70
% change year-on-year
+11.11% -11.76%
ODBC
England

ODBC
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East ODBC Jobs Demand Trend

ODBC
Daily Rate Trend

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

South East ODBC Daily Rate Trend

ODBC
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South East ODBC Hourly Rate Trend

ODBC
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ODBC within the South East region over the 3 months to 20 June 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
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Job
Vacancies
Hampshire -5 2 - - 1
Surrey - 2 - - 1
ODBC
England

ODBC
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing ODBC 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 ODBC.

1 5 (71.43%) SQL
2 4 (57.14%) Windows
3 3 (42.86%) Oracle
3 3 (42.86%) ETL
3 3 (42.86%) XML
4 2 (28.57%) XSLT
4 2 (28.57%) Application Packaging
4 2 (28.57%) Document Management
4 2 (28.57%) jQuery
4 2 (28.57%) Data Entry
4 2 (28.57%) Windows 7
4 2 (28.57%) AppDNA
4 2 (28.57%) Software Deployment
4 2 (28.57%) ERP
4 2 (28.57%) Migration
4 2 (28.57%) Open Text
4 2 (28.57%) MSI
4 2 (28.57%) InstallShield
4 2 (28.57%) AdminStudio
4 2 (28.57%) HTML
4 2 (28.57%) JavaScript
4 2 (28.57%) CSS
4 2 (28.57%) Web Services
5 1 (14.29%) SQL Server
5 1 (14.29%) Business Objects
5 1 (14.29%) SAP
5 1 (14.29%) IBM Notes
5 1 (14.29%) Lotus Domino
5 1 (14.29%) LDAP
5 1 (14.29%) MS Excel

ODBC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing ODBC 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 ODBC. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (42.86%) XML
2 2 (28.57%) XSLT
2 2 (28.57%) Application Packaging
2 2 (28.57%) jQuery
2 2 (28.57%) HTML
2 2 (28.57%) CSS
2 2 (28.57%) Web Services
3 1 (14.29%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 1 (14.29%) IBM Notes
1 1 (14.29%) Lotus Domino
1 1 (14.29%) SharePoint
1 1 (14.29%) QuickPlace
1 1 (14.29%) SAS
1 1 (14.29%) SharePoint 2010
1 1 (14.29%) WebSphere Portal
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) SQL Server
1 1 (14.29%) MS Access
1 1 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (14.29%) BusinessObjects
1 1 (14.29%) Base SAS
1 1 (14.29%) SAS Enterprise Guide
1 1 (14.29%) SQL Server 2008
1 1 (14.29%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 2 (28.57%) MSI
1 2 (28.57%) InstallShield
1 2 (28.57%) AdminStudio
General
1 1 (14.29%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Designer
1 2 (28.57%) ETL Designer
2 1 (14.29%) DBA
2 1 (14.29%) Applications Packager
2 1 (14.29%) Administrator
2 1 (14.29%) SQL DBA
2 1 (14.29%) Lotus Notes Administrator
2 1 (14.29%) Technical Leader
2 1 (14.29%) Domino Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Management Information System
1 1 (14.29%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 4 (57.14%) Windows
2 2 (28.57%) Windows 7
3 1 (14.29%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (14.29%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) ETL
2 2 (28.57%) Document Management
2 2 (28.57%) Data Entry
2 2 (28.57%) Software Deployment
2 2 (28.57%) ERP
2 2 (28.57%) Migration
3 1 (14.29%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (71.43%) SQL
2 2 (28.57%) JavaScript
3 1 (14.29%) LotusScript
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
1 1 (14.29%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) AppDNA
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Oracle
2 2 (28.57%) Open Text
3 1 (14.29%) Business Objects
3 1 (14.29%) SAP
3 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
3 1 (14.29%) Lotus
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