Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table looks at the demand for DataStage skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited DataStage over the 3 months to 3 July 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Database & Business Intelligence category.

LinkIBM WebSphere DataStage
Location
3 months to
3 Jul 2009
Same period last year
Rank298492
Rank change on the same period last yearUp+194
Matching contract IT job ads11390
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK0.329 %0.117 %
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category1.642 %0.603 %
Daily rates quoted3722
Average daily rate£450£383
Average daily rate % change on the same period last year+17.64 %
90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£268£350
10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£650£500
UK excluding London average daily rate£500£375
% change on same period last year+33.33 %
Hourly rates quoted13
Average hourly rate£50.00£55.00
Average hourly rate % change on the same period last year-9.090 %
UK excluding London average hourly rate£50.00£55.00
% change on same period last year-9.090 %
IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceAll Database & Business Intelligence
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
688314927
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK20.04 %19.39 %
Daily rates quoted25534519
Average daily rate£358£390
Average daily rate % change on the same period last year-8.330 %
90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£213£250
10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£508£525
UK excluding London average daily rate£310£350
% change on same period last year-11.42 %
Hourly rates quoted4821004
Average hourly rate£27.50£31.50
Average hourly rate % change on the same period last year-12.69 %
90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£14.00£17.50
10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£42.50£45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.50£32.50
% change on same period last year-15.38 %

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.

DataStage
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing DataStage within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

DataStage Demand Trend

DataStage
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing DataStage within the UK.

DataStage Daily Rate Trend

DataStage
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing DataStage within the UK over the 3 months to 3 July 2009.

DataStage Daily Rate Histogram

DataStage
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing DataStage within the UK.

DataStage Hourly Rate Trend

DataStage
Top 30 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DataStage within the UK over the 3 months to 3 July 2009. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank 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
EnglandUp+207106£450+17.64 %
LondonUp+17262£425-
City of LondonUp+7924£388-22.50 %
South EastUp+8619£268-31.41 %
BerkshireUp+4816£475-
North WestUp+599£600+220.00 %
ManchesterNew entry-7£600-
YorkshireUp+586£700-
ScotlandUp+483--
South WestUp+403--
West SussexUp+253£268-
GlasgowNew entry-3--
CrawleyNew entry-3£268-
BristolNew entry-2--
CheshireNew entry-2--
North EastNew entry-2£375-
South WalesNew entry-2--
WalesNew entry-2--
West MidlandsUp+511--
East MidlandsUp+401£175-51.00 %
West YorkshireUp+321£500-
WiltshireUp+301--
Docklands, LondonUp+261£425-
SwindonUp+251--
OxfordshireUp+181--
OxfordUp+171--
LeicestershireUp+121£175-
WorcestershireNew entry-1--
WitneyNew entry-1--
EssexNew entry-1£400-

DataStage
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 3 July 2009, IT contractor jobs within the UK 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.

1106 (53.81 %)ETL
285 (43.15 %)Oracle
379 (40.10 %)Datawarehouse
474 (37.56 %)Business Intelligence
544 (22.34 %)IBM
642 (21.32 %)Telecoms
739 (19.80 %)Oracle 10g
837 (18.78 %)Data Modelling
929 (14.72 %)Oracle 9i
929 (14.72 %)UNIX
929 (14.72 %)Informatica
1028 (14.21 %)BusinessObjects
1028 (14.21 %)Finance
1028 (14.21 %)Migration
1028 (14.21 %)Business Objects
1028 (14.21 %)DB2
1028 (14.21 %)Banking
1127 (13.71 %)SQL
1223 (11.68 %)Cognos
1321 (10.66 %)Retail
1419 (9.645 %)OLAP
1518 (9.137 %)SQL Server
1617 (8.629 %)SAS
1617 (8.629 %)Ab Initio
1617 (8.629 %)WebSphere
1716 (8.122 %)Data Mapping
1716 (8.122 %)SAP
1815 (7.614 %)AIX
1815 (7.614 %)Middleware
1913 (6.599 %)Dimensional Modelling

DataStage
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 3 July 2009, IT contractor jobs within the UK 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.

IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
117 (8.629 %)WebSphere
215 (7.614 %)Middleware
312 (6.091 %)XML
47 (3.553 %)Oracle Streams
56 (3.046 %).NET
61 (0.508 %)J2EE
61 (0.508 %)ASP.NET
61 (0.508 %)Struts
61 (0.508 %)ODBC
61 (0.508 %)Hibernate
61 (0.508 %)Spring
IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
117 (8.629 %)SAS
29 (4.569 %)IIS
29 (4.569 %)WebSphere Message Broker
38 (4.061 %)Rendezvous
46 (3.046 %)WebSphere MQ
53 (1.523 %)WebSphere Process Server
62 (1.015 %)WebSphere Transformation Extender
71 (0.508 %)WebSphere Portal
71 (0.508 %)SAP Portal
71 (0.508 %)WebSphere Application Server
71 (0.508 %)CICS
IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (2.030 %)MS Project
22 (1.015 %)MS Visio
31 (0.508 %)MS Office
31 (0.508 %)MS Excel
IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
16 (3.046 %)SAP FI
16 (3.046 %)SAP FI/CO
16 (3.046 %)SAP CO
25 (2.538 %)ProfileStage
25 (2.538 %)SAP R/3
34 (2.030 %)Oracle EBS
34 (2.030 %)Oracle Applications
43 (1.523 %)SimCorp Dimension
51 (0.508 %)SAP EHS
51 (0.508 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
51 (0.508 %)SAP HR
IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (1.015 %)SAN
21 (0.508 %)SSL
IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1106 (53.81 %)ETL
279 (40.10 %)Datawarehouse
339 (19.80 %)Oracle 10g
429 (14.72 %)Oracle 9i
528 (14.21 %)DB2
528 (14.21 %)BusinessObjects
619 (9.645 %)OLAP
718 (9.137 %)SQL Server
811 (5.584 %)QualityStage
98 (4.061 %)Oracle OWB
106 (3.046 %)Data Mining
106 (3.046 %)Oracle 8/8i
115 (2.538 %)Ingres
115 (2.538 %)Oracle OLAP
124 (2.030 %)SAP BI
124 (2.030 %)TOAD
124 (2.030 %)RDBMS
133 (1.523 %)Star Schema
133 (1.523 %)Crystal Reports
133 (1.523 %)SQL Server Integration Services
IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
19 (4.569 %)ERwin
25 (2.538 %)AllFusion
32 (1.015 %)Visual Studio
32 (1.015 %)PVCS
32 (1.015 %)LSMW
41 (0.508 %)PowerBuilder
41 (0.508 %)PeopleTools
IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
142 (21.32 %)Telecoms
228 (14.21 %)Finance
228 (14.21 %)Banking
321 (10.66 %)Retail
413 (6.599 %)Insurance
511 (5.584 %)Investment Banking
67 (3.553 %)Education
76 (3.046 %)Retail Banking
85 (2.538 %)Government
93 (1.523 %)Health
93 (1.523 %)Front Office
93 (1.523 %)Back Office
93 (1.523 %)Auditing
101 (0.508 %)Marketing
101 (0.508 %)Billing
101 (0.508 %)Manufacturing
101 (0.508 %)Electric
IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
160 (30.46 %)Developer
229 (14.72 %)Analyst
324 (12.18 %)Architect
324 (12.18 %)ETL Developer
423 (11.68 %)DataStage Developer
519 (9.645 %)Consultant
612 (6.091 %)DBA
711 (5.584 %)Business Architect
711 (5.584 %)Lead Architect
810 (5.076 %)Oracle DBA
99 (4.569 %)Project Manager
99 (4.569 %)DataStage Consultant
107 (3.553 %)Business Analyst
107 (3.553 %)Systems Analyst
107 (3.553 %)Analyst Programmer
107 (3.553 %)Programmer
116 (3.046 %)WebSphere Specialist
125 (2.538 %)Support Manager
125 (2.538 %)C# Developer
125 (2.538 %)Lead Developer
IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
17 (3.553 %)Replication
23 (1.523 %)Derivative
23 (1.523 %)Data Extraction
31 (0.508 %)Client/Server
31 (0.508 %)Computer Science
31 (0.508 %)Fixed Income
IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
129 (14.72 %)UNIX
215 (7.614 %)AIX
39 (4.569 %)Windows
46 (3.046 %)Solaris
52 (1.015 %)Linux
61 (0.508 %)MVS
61 (0.508 %)HPUX
IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
174 (37.56 %)Business Intelligence
237 (18.78 %)Data Modelling
328 (14.21 %)Migration
416 (8.122 %)Data Mapping
513 (6.599 %)Dimensional Modelling
612 (6.091 %)Data Migration
710 (5.076 %)Data Management
89 (4.569 %)Enterprise Architecture
98 (4.061 %)Validation
98 (4.061 %)Systems Analysis
98 (4.061 %)RAD
98 (4.061 %)Unit Testing
107 (3.553 %)ERP
116 (3.046 %)Data Analysis
116 (3.046 %)Supplier Management
125 (2.538 %)Workflow
125 (2.538 %)PRINCE2
125 (2.538 %)DSDM
125 (2.538 %)Time Management
134 (2.030 %)Disaster Recovery
IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
127 (13.71 %)SQL
211 (5.584 %)PL/SQL
310 (5.076 %)C
48 (4.061 %)C#
55 (2.538 %)Java
55 (2.538 %)VB
55 (2.538 %)VB6
62 (1.015 %)ABAP
71 (0.508 %)FoxPro (VFP)
71 (0.508 %)SQR
71 (0.508 %)Shell Script
71 (0.508 %)JCL
71 (0.508 %)Perl
71 (0.508 %)COBOL
71 (0.508 %)PowerShell
71 (0.508 %)VB.NET
IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
18 (4.061 %)Degree
24 (2.030 %)IBM WebSphere Certification
31 (0.508 %)Security Cleared
31 (0.508 %)ISEB
31 (0.508 %)PRINCE2 Certification
IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
13 (1.523 %)Data Guard
IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
185 (43.15 %)Oracle
244 (22.34 %)IBM
329 (14.72 %)Informatica
428 (14.21 %)Business Objects
523 (11.68 %)Cognos
617 (8.629 %)Ab Initio
716 (8.122 %)SAP
812 (6.091 %)Teradata
812 (6.091 %)Siebel
99 (4.569 %)Ascential
108 (4.061 %)TIBCO
108 (4.061 %)FileNet
117 (3.553 %)Vignette
125 (2.538 %)Pega
133 (1.523 %)Microsoft
133 (1.523 %)SimCorp
142 (1.015 %)Progress
151 (0.508 %)HP
151 (0.508 %)PeopleSoft
151 (0.508 %)Casewise