The first table below looks at the demand for DB2 skills in IT contracts advertised for the Surrey region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited DB2 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 Surrey 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 DB2
Rank 75 89 90
Rank change year-on-year
+14 +1
Contract jobs citing DB2 5 8 13
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 0.430% 0.493% 0.713%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.717% 2.235% 3.140%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 5
Average daily rate £235 £425 £345
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-44.70% +23.18%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £220 £425 £288
10% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £425 £378
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £350 £350
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
Average hourly rate £26.25 - £23.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £26.88 £30.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
-11.88% -12.85%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Surrey
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
184 358 414
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 15.83% 22.06% 22.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 88 197 239
Average daily rate £375 £350 £360
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -2.77%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £275 £257
10% offered a daily rate of more than £540 £465 £451
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £333 £335
% change year-on-year
-2.25% -0.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 10 5
Average hourly rate £20.50 £25.50 £37.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-19.60% -32.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £16.50 £16.50 £31.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £48.60 £30.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £26.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year
+3.77% -18.46%
DB2
South East

DB2
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing DB2 across the Surrey region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Surrey DB2 Jobs Demand Trend

DB2
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing DB2 across the Surrey region.

Surrey DB2 Daily Rate Trend

DB2
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing DB2 across the Surrey region.

Surrey DB2 Hourly Rate Trend

DB2
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DB2 within the Surrey region over the 3 months to 21 May 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
Guildford - 5 £235 -
DB2
South East

DB2
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing DB2 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 DB2.

1 10 (100.00%) SQL
2 9 (90.00%) SQL Server
2 9 (90.00%) Java
3 8 (80.00%) Analytics
3 8 (80.00%) Oracle
4 7 (70.00%) JBoss
4 7 (70.00%) Apache
4 7 (70.00%) WebLogic
4 7 (70.00%) ClearCase
4 7 (70.00%) SAS
4 7 (70.00%) Mercurial
4 7 (70.00%) Security Cleared
4 7 (70.00%) Perforce
4 7 (70.00%) WebSphere
5 6 (60.00%) SC Cleared
5 6 (60.00%) R
5 6 (60.00%) Configuration Management
5 6 (60.00%) Tomcat
6 4 (40.00%) Operations Research
6 4 (40.00%) Degree
6 4 (40.00%) Mathematics
6 4 (40.00%) Computer Science
7 2 (20.00%) Twitter
8 1 (10.00%) Windows Server 2008
8 1 (10.00%) VMware
8 1 (10.00%) Windows Server 2003
8 1 (10.00%) Tivoli
8 1 (10.00%) Tivoli Storage Manager
8 1 (10.00%) Windows
8 1 (10.00%) Linux

DB2
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing DB2 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 DB2. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (70.00%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 7 (70.00%) Apache
1 7 (70.00%) WebLogic
1 7 (70.00%) SAS
2 6 (60.00%) Tomcat
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (90.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (70.00%) ClearCase
1 7 (70.00%) Mercurial
Job Titles
1 7 (70.00%) Consultant
2 6 (60.00%) Technical Consultant
3 3 (30.00%) Analyst
4 2 (20.00%) Technical Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (40.00%) Mathematics
1 4 (40.00%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 1 (10.00%) Windows Server 2008
1 1 (10.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 1 (10.00%) Windows
1 1 (10.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (80.00%) Analytics
2 6 (60.00%) Configuration Management
3 4 (40.00%) Operations Research
Programming Languages
1 10 (100.00%) SQL
2 9 (90.00%) Java
3 6 (60.00%) R
Qualifications
1 7 (70.00%) Security Cleared
2 6 (60.00%) SC Cleared
3 4 (40.00%) Degree
Systems Management
1 1 (10.00%) Tivoli
1 1 (10.00%) Tivoli Storage Manager
Vendors
1 8 (80.00%) Oracle
2 7 (70.00%) JBoss
2 7 (70.00%) Perforce
3 2 (20.00%) Twitter
4 1 (10.00%) VMware