Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for Datawarehouse skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Datawarehouse over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Database & Business Intelligence category.

LinkData Warehousing (DWH)
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank545966
Rank change year-on-year
Up+5Up+7
Matching contract IT job ads14029311762
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK2.902 %2.360 %2.144 %
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category13.72 %12.40 %10.62 %
Daily rates quoted627303616
Average daily rate£413£400£410
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.120 %-2.430 %
90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£250£270£300
10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£525£514£525
UK excluding London average daily rate£364£328£395
% change year-on-year
+11.06 %-16.98 %
Hourly rates quoted311948
Average hourly rate£32.00£28.00£35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+14.28 %-20.00 %
90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£22.50£17.00£17.50
10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£50.00£38.30£45.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.00£21.25£33.75
% change year-on-year
+17.64 %-37.03 %
IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryAll Database & Business Intelligence
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
10218750716584
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK21.15 %19.03 %20.18 %
Daily rates quoted483223894898
Average daily rate£380£350£381
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.570 %-8.010 %
90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£238£225£258
10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£550£500£525
UK excluding London average daily rate£300£320£350
% change year-on-year
-6.250 %-8.570 %
Hourly rates quoted4325581133
Average hourly rate£27.50£27.50£30.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
--8.330 %
90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£15.40£15.00£16.00
10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£42.50£40.00£44.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.50£26.50£32.00
% change year-on-year
+3.770 %-17.18 %

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.

Datawarehouse
Demand Trend

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

Datawarehouse Demand Trend

Datawarehouse
Daily Rate Trend

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

Datawarehouse Daily Rate Trend

Datawarehouse
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Datawarehouse within the UK over the 3 months to 19 March 2010.

Datawarehouse Daily Rate Histogram

Datawarehouse
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Datawarehouse Hourly Rate Trend

Datawarehouse
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Datawarehouse within the UK over the 3 months to 19 March 2010.

Datawarehouse Hourly Rate Histogram

Datawarehouse
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 Datawarehouse within the UK over the 3 months to 19 March 2010. 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+71322£413+3.12 %
LondonUp+4754£450-
South EastUp+36254£388+10.71 %
City of LondonDown-13214£450-2.70 %
South WestUp+189£368+3.52 %
BerkshireUp+2073£380-14.36 %
North WestDown-755£269-11.15 %
YorkshireUp+1145£425-
ScotlandDown-344£365+0.68 %
SurreyUp+1334£348-7.33 %
West YorkshireUp+434£425-11.45 %
West MidlandsDown-933£275-8.33 %
ManchesterDown-330£263+9.37 %
East MidlandsDown-129£375+2.73 %
East of EnglandUp+628£294-10.30 %
ReadingUp+2126£380-
EdinburghDown-125£500-
WiltshireDown-224£388-8.82 %
MiddlesexUp+1322£475-
Docklands, LondonUp+1119£450-
BuckinghamshireUp+617£338+18.94 %
BirminghamUp+217£275-8.33 %
LeedsUp+615£425-11.45 %
HampshireDown-415£688+78.57 %
Canary WharfDown-1715£500-
SwindonUp+1514£455-
OxfordshireUp+1014£51-
Milton KeynesUp+713£319-
BristolDown-1113£328-
StainesDown-312--

Datawarehouse
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Datawarehouse 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 Datawarehouse.

11131 (41.31 %)SQL
2965 (35.24 %)Business Intelligence
3935 (34.15 %)Oracle
4750 (27.39 %)SQL Server
5737 (26.92 %)ETL
6692 (25.27 %)Finance
7545 (19.91 %)Banking
8398 (14.54 %)Business Objects
8398 (14.54 %)BusinessObjects
9371 (13.55 %)SQL Server Integration Services
10352 (12.86 %)SQL Server 2005
11341 (12.45 %)PL/SQL
12331 (12.09 %)Data Modelling
13311 (11.36 %)Investment Banking
14285 (10.41 %)UNIX
15255 (9.313 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
16253 (9.240 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
17236 (8.619 %)Informatica
18234 (8.546 %)Migration
19227 (8.291 %)Cognos
20204 (7.451 %)Microsoft
21202 (7.378 %)Oracle 10g
21202 (7.378 %)T-SQL
22199 (7.268 %)OLAP
23173 (6.318 %)SQL Server 2008
24160 (5.844 %).NET
25151 (5.515 %)Java
25151 (5.515 %)SAS
26150 (5.478 %)Oracle OWB
27141 (5.150 %)NHS

Datawarehouse
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Datawarehouse 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 Datawarehouse. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Contractor Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
1160 (5.844 %).NET
291 (3.324 %)XML
367 (2.447 %)ASP.NET
459 (2.155 %)MDX
533 (1.205 %)Web Services
533 (1.205 %)J2EE
625 (0.913 %)HTML
723 (0.840 %)Middleware
821 (0.767 %)ASP
919 (0.694 %)Spring
1012 (0.438 %)JDBC
1111 (0.402 %)XSD
1111 (0.402 %)XSLT
1111 (0.402 %)Hibernate
129 (0.329 %)ODBC
129 (0.329 %)CSS
129 (0.329 %)JSP
129 (0.329 %)XML Messaging
129 (0.329 %)NHibernate
138 (0.292 %)Swing
IT Contractor Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
1151 (5.515 %)SAS
286 (3.141 %)SharePoint
322 (0.804 %)SharePoint Server 2007
418 (0.657 %)IIS
510 (0.365 %)Oracle Workflow
69 (0.329 %)WebLogic
78 (0.292 %)ESB
87 (0.256 %)PowerExchange
87 (0.256 %)CMS
96 (0.219 %)MQSeries
96 (0.219 %)BizTalk Server
105 (0.183 %)Tomcat
105 (0.183 %)AquaLogic
114 (0.146 %)Documentum
114 (0.146 %)Apache
123 (0.110 %)NetWeaver
132 (0.073 %)TIBCO EMS
132 (0.073 %)MTS
141 (0.037 %)Oracle Application Server
141 (0.037 %)Mule
IT Contractor Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
1115 (4.200 %)MS Excel
241 (1.497 %)MS Visio
337 (1.351 %)MS Office
436 (1.315 %)MS Project
511 (0.402 %)CA Clarity
610 (0.365 %)Spreadsheet
76 (0.219 %)InfoPath
76 (0.219 %)MATLAB
84 (0.146 %)MS PowerPoint
92 (0.073 %)FastStats
101 (0.037 %)Niku Workbench
101 (0.037 %)SPSS
101 (0.037 %)S-PLUS
101 (0.037 %)Open Workbench
IT Contractor Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
142 (1.534 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
217 (0.621 %)Siebel Analytics
312 (0.438 %)Oracle EBS
410 (0.365 %)Oracle BPM
410 (0.365 %)Oracle Applications
410 (0.365 %)Maximo
59 (0.329 %)Oracle 11i
66 (0.219 %)BancWare
75 (0.183 %)AquaLogic BPM
84 (0.146 %)Hyperion Planning
84 (0.146 %)SAP Oil and Gas
84 (0.146 %)Summit
84 (0.146 %)Axapta
93 (0.110 %)SAP HR
93 (0.110 %)Oracle Financials
93 (0.110 %)SAP PM
93 (0.110 %)Cognos Planning
93 (0.110 %)Cerner Millennium
93 (0.110 %)Oracle Clinical
93 (0.110 %)Oracle EBS R12
IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
126 (0.950 %)SAN
220 (0.730 %)Firewall
317 (0.621 %)Internet
412 (0.438 %)Intranet
511 (0.402 %)LDAP
511 (0.402 %)TCP/IP
66 (0.219 %)DNS
66 (0.219 %)HTTP
75 (0.183 %)LAN
75 (0.183 %)WAN
84 (0.146 %)3G
93 (0.110 %)X.500
93 (0.110 %)Kerberos
102 (0.073 %)VoIP
111 (0.037 %)Extranet
111 (0.037 %)DMZ
111 (0.037 %)ATM
111 (0.037 %)Wireless
111 (0.037 %)SSH
111 (0.037 %)Network Security
IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
1750 (27.39 %)SQL Server
2737 (26.92 %)ETL
3398 (14.54 %)BusinessObjects
4371 (13.55 %)SQL Server Integration Services
5352 (12.86 %)SQL Server 2005
6255 (9.313 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
7253 (9.240 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
8202 (7.378 %)Oracle 10g
9199 (7.268 %)OLAP
10173 (6.318 %)SQL Server 2008
11150 (5.478 %)Oracle OWB
12135 (4.931 %)Oracle BI EE
13115 (4.200 %)DB2
14109 (3.981 %)BusinessObjects XI
15106 (3.871 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
1697 (3.543 %)SQL Server 2000
1788 (3.214 %)RDBMS
1887 (3.178 %)Oracle Reports
1980 (2.922 %)Oracle 8/8i
2077 (2.812 %)Star Schema
IT Contractor Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
124 (0.877 %)Oracle APEX
222 (0.804 %)ERwin
316 (0.584 %)ClearCase
316 (0.584 %)Subversion
412 (0.438 %)Oracle Forms
412 (0.438 %)TestDirector
511 (0.402 %)QuickTest Pro
610 (0.365 %)NUnit
79 (0.329 %)Eclipse
79 (0.329 %)Visual Studio
87 (0.256 %)VSS/SourceSafe
87 (0.256 %)JIRA
96 (0.219 %)ClearQuest
96 (0.219 %)PowerDesigner
105 (0.183 %)PowerBuilder
105 (0.183 %)JDeveloper
105 (0.183 %)Ant
105 (0.183 %)JUnit
114 (0.146 %)LoadRunner
123 (0.110 %)PVCS
IT Contractor Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
1692 (25.27 %)Finance
2545 (19.91 %)Banking
3311 (11.36 %)Investment Banking
4126 (4.602 %)Insurance
599 (3.616 %)Retail
674 (2.703 %)Government
755 (2.009 %)Front Office
850 (1.826 %)Back Office
948 (1.753 %)Telecoms
1044 (1.607 %)Marketing
1130 (1.096 %)Construction
1229 (1.059 %)Health
1324 (0.877 %)Billing
1423 (0.840 %)Pharmaceutical
1520 (0.730 %)Financial Institution
1520 (0.730 %)Local Government
1619 (0.694 %)Retail Banking
1715 (0.548 %)Pensions
1715 (0.548 %)Education
1812 (0.438 %)General Ledger
IT Contractor Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
1955 (34.88 %)Developer
2648 (23.67 %)Analyst
3265 (9.679 %)Business Analyst
4263 (9.606 %)Consultant
5261 (9.533 %)Architect
6216 (7.889 %)SQL Developer
7164 (5.990 %)Project Manager
8156 (5.698 %)Oracle Developer
9145 (5.296 %)Data Analyst
10141 (5.150 %)Data Warehouse (DWH) Developer
11123 (4.492 %)DBA
12110 (4.018 %)Business Developer
13104 (3.798 %)Business Intelligence (BI) Developer
13104 (3.798 %)SQL Server Developer
1483 (3.031 %)ETL Developer
1580 (2.922 %)Designer
1678 (2.849 %)Business Objects Developer
1772 (2.630 %)Data Architect
1871 (2.593 %)Data Warehouse (DWH) Analyst
1965 (2.374 %)Test Analyst
IT Contractor Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
1141 (5.150 %)NHS
283 (3.031 %)Management Information System
366 (2.411 %)Derivative
457 (2.082 %)Fixed Income
539 (1.424 %)Data Integration
638 (1.388 %)Credit Risk
737 (1.351 %)Replication
825 (0.913 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
921 (0.767 %)Equities
1018 (0.657 %)Credit Derivative
1117 (0.621 %)FMCG
1117 (0.621 %)Clustering
1216 (0.584 %)Data Extraction
1216 (0.584 %)Visualisation
1315 (0.548 %)Computer Science
1414 (0.511 %)Mainframe
1511 (0.402 %)Statistics
1610 (0.365 %)IBM Mainframe
1610 (0.365 %)Data Conversion
179 (0.329 %)Grid Computing
IT Contractor Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
1285 (10.41 %)UNIX
286 (3.141 %)Windows
363 (2.301 %)Linux
435 (1.278 %)Solaris
534 (1.242 %)Windows Server 2003
616 (0.584 %)Red Hat Linux
710 (0.365 %)Windows Server 2008
710 (0.365 %)AIX
710 (0.365 %)Windows XP
87 (0.256 %)MVS
96 (0.219 %)Windows NT
105 (0.183 %)Windows 2000 Server
114 (0.146 %)Windows 2000
122 (0.073 %)HPUX
131 (0.037 %)VMS
IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
1965 (35.24 %)Business Intelligence
2331 (12.09 %)Data Modelling
3234 (8.546 %)Migration
4129 (4.711 %)CRM
5125 (4.565 %)Data Analysis
6123 (4.492 %)Business Analysis
7120 (4.383 %)Project Management
8112 (4.091 %)Data Migration
8112 (4.091 %)Dimensional Modelling
991 (3.324 %)Agile Software Development
1083 (3.031 %)Data Management
1172 (2.630 %)Asset Management
1271 (2.593 %)PRINCE2
1368 (2.484 %)Data Architecture
1463 (2.301 %)User Acceptance Testing
1560 (2.191 %)Risk Management
1659 (2.155 %)UML
1752 (1.899 %)Stakeholder Management
1846 (1.680 %)ERP
1945 (1.644 %)Unit Testing
IT Contractor Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
11131 (41.31 %)SQL
2341 (12.45 %)PL/SQL
3202 (7.378 %)T-SQL
4151 (5.515 %)Java
5135 (4.931 %)C#
678 (2.849 %)C
762 (2.264 %)Perl
762 (2.264 %)VB
860 (2.191 %)VBA
951 (1.863 %)Shell Script
1046 (1.680 %)VB.NET
1131 (1.132 %)JavaScript
1225 (0.913 %)VBScript
1324 (0.877 %)SAS Macro
1413 (0.475 %)C++
1510 (0.365 %)Jython
166 (0.219 %)PowerShell
175 (0.183 %)VB6
184 (0.146 %)Bash shell
184 (0.146 %)Korn
IT Contractor Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
156 (2.045 %)Security Cleared
252 (1.899 %)Degree
340 (1.461 %)ISEB
428 (1.023 %)SC Cleared
513 (0.475 %)PRINCE2 Certification
69 (0.329 %)Microsoft Certification
69 (0.329 %)BC Cleared
76 (0.219 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
76 (0.219 %)ITIL Certification
76 (0.219 %)Oracle Certification
85 (0.183 %)OCA
85 (0.183 %)PMI Certification
94 (0.146 %)CIMA
94 (0.146 %)MCSD
94 (0.146 %)CISSP
94 (0.146 %)ACCA
103 (0.110 %)PMP
103 (0.110 %)MCDBA
103 (0.110 %)MCP
103 (0.110 %)MCAD
IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
180 (2.922 %)QA
28 (0.292 %)PCI DSS
37 (0.256 %)Basel II
45 (0.183 %)SLA
45 (0.183 %)GAMP
51 (0.037 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
51 (0.037 %)GxP
51 (0.037 %)MiFID
IT Contractor Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
116 (0.584 %)Oracle RAC
212 (0.438 %)Oracle RMAN
38 (0.292 %)VMware Infrastructure
47 (0.256 %)Active Directory
51 (0.037 %)Hadoop
IT Contractor Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
127 (0.986 %)AutoSys
219 (0.694 %)Tivoli
318 (0.657 %)Data Guard
46 (0.219 %)CONTROL-M
54 (0.146 %)SCOM
54 (0.146 %)OpenView
54 (0.146 %)BMC PATROL
63 (0.110 %)Nagios
72 (0.073 %)WhatsUp Gold
72 (0.073 %)HP Quality Center
72 (0.073 %)Dollar Universe
72 (0.073 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
81 (0.037 %)Tivoli Monitoring
81 (0.037 %)Legato
81 (0.037 %)EMC NetWorker
IT Contractor Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
1935 (34.15 %)Oracle
2398 (14.54 %)Business Objects
3236 (8.619 %)Informatica
4227 (8.291 %)Cognos
5204 (7.451 %)Microsoft
6121 (4.419 %)Sybase
7116 (4.237 %)SAP
875 (2.739 %)MicroStrategy
972 (2.630 %)Ab Initio
1068 (2.484 %)IBM
1147 (1.717 %)Teradata
1245 (1.644 %)Siebel
1344 (1.607 %)Hyperion
1425 (0.913 %)Netezza
1523 (0.840 %)ProClarity
1621 (0.767 %)Red Hat
1718 (0.657 %)VMware
1814 (0.511 %)HP
1913 (0.475 %)Perforce
2012 (0.438 %)Actuate