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The table below looks at the demand for IBM DB2 skills within the Wales region with a comparison to our Database & Business Intelligence category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited DB2 over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM DB2
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank66-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.578 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£362£373
% change on same period last year-2.81 %
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£41.72£37.32
% change on same period last year+11.78 %
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
Wales
Matching contract IT job ads173144
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.234 %0.142 %
Daily rates quoted5426
Average minimum daily rate£317£413
Average daily rate£354£447
% change on same period last year-20.82 %
Average maximum daily rate£391£481
UK excluding London average daily rate£348£356
% change on same period last year-2.47 %
Hourly rates quoted113
Average minimum hourly rate£29.37£28.20
Average hourly rate£32.29£30.30
% change on same period last year+6.56 %
Average maximum hourly rate£35.21£32.40
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.13£32.15
% change on same period last year-0.08 %
DB2 UKDB2
UK

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.

DB2
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing DB2 across the Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Wales DB2 Demand Trend

DB2
Daily Rate Trend

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

Wales DB2 Daily Rate Trend

DB2
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Wales 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 Wales region over the 3 months to 5 September 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
South WalesNew entry-1--
DB2 UKDB2
UK

DB2
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Wales 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.

15 (50.00 %)SQL
15 (50.00 %)Data Modelling
24 (40.00 %)Java
24 (40.00 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
24 (40.00 %)Migration
33 (30.00 %)Data Architecture
33 (30.00 %)DB2 UDB
33 (30.00 %)Oracle
33 (30.00 %)JDBC
33 (30.00 %)UNIX
33 (30.00 %)Windows
33 (30.00 %)AIX
42 (20.00 %)Siebel EIM
42 (20.00 %)Siebel
42 (20.00 %)AS400
51 (10.00 %)WebSphere
51 (10.00 %)ESB
51 (10.00 %)Data Migration
51 (10.00 %)Data Integration
51 (10.00 %)Security Cleared
51 (10.00 %)Data Analysis
51 (10.00 %)Telecoms
51 (10.00 %)Finance
51 (10.00 %)EAI
51 (10.00 %)Hibernate
51 (10.00 %)Replication
51 (10.00 %)UML
51 (10.00 %)Apache
51 (10.00 %)Tomcat
51 (10.00 %)SOA

DB2
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Wales 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.

Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (30.00 %)JDBC
21 (10.00 %)WebServices
21 (10.00 %)Hibernate
21 (10.00 %)WebSphere
21 (10.00 %).NET
21 (10.00 %)J2EE
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (10.00 %)Apache
11 (10.00 %)Tomcat
11 (10.00 %)ESB
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (30.00 %)DB2 UDB
22 (20.00 %)Siebel EIM
31 (10.00 %)RDBMS
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (10.00 %)Telecoms
11 (10.00 %)Finance
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
16 (60.00 %)DBA
24 (40.00 %)DB2 DBA
32 (20.00 %)Database Architect
32 (20.00 %)Siebel Consultant
32 (20.00 %)Architect
32 (20.00 %)Developer
32 (20.00 %)Consultant
41 (10.00 %)Java Developer
41 (10.00 %)SQL Developer
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (40.00 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
22 (20.00 %)AS400
31 (10.00 %)Replication
31 (10.00 %)Data Integration
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (30.00 %)UNIX
13 (30.00 %)Windows
13 (30.00 %)AIX
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (50.00 %)Data Modelling
24 (40.00 %)Migration
33 (30.00 %)Data Architecture
41 (10.00 %)Data Analysis
41 (10.00 %)Data Migration
41 (10.00 %)Security Cleared
41 (10.00 %)SOA
41 (10.00 %)UML
41 (10.00 %)EAI
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
15 (50.00 %)SQL
24 (40.00 %)Java
31 (10.00 %)PL/SQL
31 (10.00 %)VB
Wales IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (30.00 %)Oracle
22 (20.00 %)Siebel
31 (10.00 %)IBM