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The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Sybase products and/or services in IT contracts within the South West region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Sybase over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSybase
Location
3 months to
13 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank141151
Rank change on same period last yearUp+10
Matching contract IT job ads516
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.016 %
As % of the category below0.274 %0.691 %
Daily rates quoted45
Average minimum daily rate£275£427
Average daily rate£309£441
% change on same period last year-29.97 %
Average maximum daily rate£343£454
UK excluding London average daily rate£345£386
% change on same period last year-10.47 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate-£24.86
% change on same period last year-
South West IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
South West
Matching contract IT job ads18282317
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled2.585 %2.345 %
Daily rates quoted461503
Average minimum daily rate£341£309
Average daily rate£363£326
% change on same period last year+11.35 %
Average maximum daily rate£385£343
UK excluding London average daily rate£360£354
% change on same period last year+1.64 %
Hourly rates quoted223273
Average minimum hourly rate£24.45£22.61
Average hourly rate£26.15£24.30
% change on same period last year+7.62 %
Average maximum hourly rate£27.85£25.98
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.41£24.34
% change on same period last year+0.26 %
Sybase EnglandSybase
England

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.

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within Sybase, Inc.

Sybase
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Sybase across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

South West Sybase Demand Trend

Sybase
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West Sybase Daily Rate Trend

Sybase
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South West Sybase Hourly Rate Trend

Sybase
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Sybase within the South West region over the 3 months to 13 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BristolNew entry-3£320-
WiltshireDown-41£275-31.25 %
Sybase EnglandSybase
England

Sybase
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing Sybase 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 Sybase.

111 (61.11 %)SQL
29 (50.00 %)Oracle
38 (44.44 %)SQL Server
38 (44.44 %)Finance
38 (44.44 %)Banking
46 (33.33 %)Investment Banking
46 (33.33 %)UNIX
54 (22.22 %)Solaris
54 (22.22 %)N-Tier
54 (22.22 %)WebSphere
63 (16.67 %)Java
63 (16.67 %)Migration
72 (11.11 %)Sybase IQ
72 (11.11 %)Project Management
72 (11.11 %)Microsoft
72 (11.11 %)Oracle 10g
72 (11.11 %)Sun
72 (11.11 %)Oracle 9i
72 (11.11 %)Windows
72 (11.11 %)XML
72 (11.11 %)DB2
72 (11.11 %)Crystal Reports
72 (11.11 %)VB
72 (11.11 %)VBA
72 (11.11 %).NET
72 (11.11 %)Data Management
72 (11.11 %)Oracle RAC
72 (11.11 %)Test Management
72 (11.11 %)Data Cleansing
81 (5.556 %)Visual Studio Team System

Sybase
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing Sybase 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 Sybase. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South West IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (22.22 %)WebSphere
22 (11.11 %).NET
22 (11.11 %)XML
31 (5.556 %)XSLT
31 (5.556 %)WinForms
31 (5.556 %)JSP
31 (5.556 %)Servlets
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (5.556 %)WebLogic
11 (5.556 %)JBoss
South West IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (5.556 %)MS Project
11 (5.556 %)MS Office
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
18 (44.44 %)SQL Server
22 (11.11 %)DB2
22 (11.11 %)Crystal Reports
22 (11.11 %)Oracle 10g
22 (11.11 %)Sybase IQ
22 (11.11 %)Oracle 9i
22 (11.11 %)Data Cleansing
31 (5.556 %)Adabas
31 (5.556 %)RDBMS
31 (5.556 %)Sybase ASE
31 (5.556 %)SQL Server 2005
31 (5.556 %)Informix
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (5.556 %)Ant
11 (5.556 %)JUnit
11 (5.556 %)Visual Studio
11 (5.556 %)NUnit
11 (5.556 %)Visual Studio Team System
South West IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
18 (44.44 %)Finance
18 (44.44 %)Banking
26 (33.33 %)Investment Banking
31 (5.556 %)Retail Banking
31 (5.556 %)Retail
31 (5.556 %)Front Office
31 (5.556 %)Back Office
31 (5.556 %)Telecoms
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (22.22 %)Project Manager
14 (22.22 %)Developer
14 (22.22 %)DBA
22 (11.11 %)Analyst
22 (11.11 %)Oracle DBA
31 (5.556 %)C# Developer
31 (5.556 %)Sybase DBA
31 (5.556 %)Senior Tester
31 (5.556 %)SQL Developer
31 (5.556 %)SQL DBA
31 (5.556 %)Environment Manager
31 (5.556 %)C Developer
31 (5.556 %)Test Analyst
31 (5.556 %)Tester
31 (5.556 %)Desktop Support
31 (5.556 %)Java Developer
31 (5.556 %)Software Developer
South West IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (22.22 %)N-Tier
21 (5.556 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
21 (5.556 %)Mainframe
21 (5.556 %)Multithreading
21 (5.556 %)Client/Server
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (33.33 %)UNIX
24 (22.22 %)Solaris
32 (11.11 %)Windows
41 (5.556 %)Windows NT
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (16.67 %)Migration
22 (11.11 %)Project Management
22 (11.11 %)Data Management
22 (11.11 %)Test Management
31 (5.556 %)Web Development
31 (5.556 %)Service Delivery
31 (5.556 %)Agile Software Development
31 (5.556 %)OOA/OOD
31 (5.556 %)OO
31 (5.556 %)RAD
31 (5.556 %)E-Commerce
31 (5.556 %)Data Modelling
31 (5.556 %)Business Intelligence
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
111 (61.11 %)SQL
23 (16.67 %)Java
32 (11.11 %)VB
32 (11.11 %)VBA
41 (5.556 %)NATURAL
41 (5.556 %)VB6
41 (5.556 %)VB.NET
41 (5.556 %)Transact-SQL
41 (5.556 %)C
41 (5.556 %)C#
41 (5.556 %)COBOL
South West IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (11.11 %)Oracle RAC
South West IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
19 (50.00 %)Oracle
22 (11.11 %)Microsoft
22 (11.11 %)Sun
31 (5.556 %)Infragistics