The first table below looks at the demand for Informix skills in IT contracts advertised for the Wales region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Informix over the 3 months to 22 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 Wales 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM Informix
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing Informix 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wales - - -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £375
% change year-on-year
- -13.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Database & Business Intelligence
Wales
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
92 91 143
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wales 21.55% 15.85% 21.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 62 49 62
Average daily rate £325 £345 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.79% -1.42%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £238 £198 £310
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £425 £445
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £333 £338
% change year-on-year
-2.25% -1.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 9
Average hourly rate £40.00 £26.50 £42.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+50.94% -37.64%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £27.75 £32.50
% change year-on-year
-0.90% -14.61%
Informix
UK

Informix
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Wales Informix Jobs Demand Trend

Informix
Daily Rate Trend

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

Wales Informix Daily Rate Trend

Informix
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Wales Informix Hourly Rate Trend

Informix
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wales region citing Informix 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 Informix.

1 3 (100.00%) SAP
1 3 (100.00%) UNIX
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle
1 3 (100.00%) Data Management
2 2 (66.67%) Windows Server 2008
2 2 (66.67%) SQL Server
2 2 (66.67%) Windows Server 2003
2 2 (66.67%) Windows
2 2 (66.67%) Linux
2 2 (66.67%) Oracle 8/8i
3 1 (33.33%) SQL

Informix
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wales region citing Informix 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 Informix. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server
1 2 (66.67%) Oracle 8/8i
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Junior Systems Administrator
1 2 (66.67%) Systems Administrator
1 2 (66.67%) Administrator
1 2 (66.67%) Junior
2 1 (33.33%) IT Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) Consultant
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) UNIX
2 2 (66.67%) Windows Server 2008
2 2 (66.67%) Windows Server 2003
2 2 (66.67%) Windows
2 2 (66.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Data Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) SAP
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle