DB2 Contracts in the West Midlands
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for DB2 skills in IT contracts advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited DB2 over the 3 months to 17 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 West Midlands 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
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM DB2
Rank 93 98 88
Rank change year-on-year
+5 -10
Contract jobs citing DB2 2 5 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.121% 0.224% 0.317%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.556% 1.040% 1.442%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 2
Average daily rate £363 £325 £470
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+11.53% -30.85%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £333 £305 £454
10% offered a daily rate of more than £393 £345 £486
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £350 £350
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £26.88 £30.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
-11.88% -12.85%
All Database & Business Intelligence
West Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category		 360 481 416
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 21.80% 21.56% 21.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 170 247 211
Average daily rate £320 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-1.53% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £218 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £375 £440 £413
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £333 £338
% change year-on-year
-2.25% -1.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 17 16
Average hourly rate £39.60 £17.50 £18.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+126.28% -2.77%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.22 £12.50 £11.30
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.20 £36.50 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £27.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year
- -15.38%
DB2
England

DB2
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Midlands 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 West Midlands region.

West Midlands 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 West Midlands region.

West Midlands 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 West Midlands region over the 3 months to 17 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
Birmingham +9 1 £325 -
DB2
England

DB2
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands 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 26 (96.30%) IBM
2 24 (88.89%) WebSphere
3 23 (85.19%) Oracle
4 21 (77.78%) Linux
5 20 (74.07%) SOA
6 19 (70.37%) Middleware
7 18 (66.67%) IBM HTTP Server
7 18 (66.67%) HTTP
7 18 (66.67%) WebSphere Process Server
7 18 (66.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 17 (62.96%) JMS
9 16 (59.26%) Red Hat
10 15 (55.56%) Active Directory
10 15 (55.56%) LDAP
10 15 (55.56%) TCP/IP
10 15 (55.56%) DNS
10 15 (55.56%) Web Services
10 15 (55.56%) .NET
11 14 (51.85%) Oracle HTTP Server
11 14 (51.85%) Security Cleared
12 13 (48.15%) SC Cleared
13 9 (33.33%) ESB
14 7 (25.93%) WebSphere MQ
14 7 (25.93%) Java
15 6 (22.22%) Oracle 8/8i
15 6 (22.22%) EAI
15 6 (22.22%) RDBMS
15 6 (22.22%) WebSphere Message Broker
16 5 (18.52%) IBM Certification
16 5 (18.52%) Windows

DB2
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands 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 24 (88.89%) WebSphere
2 19 (70.37%) Middleware
3 17 (62.96%) JMS
4 15 (55.56%) Web Services
4 15 (55.56%) .NET
5 2 (7.407%) JDBC
5 2 (7.407%) SOAP
5 2 (7.407%) BAPI
6 1 (3.704%) JMX
6 1 (3.704%) RESTful
6 1 (3.704%) J2EE
6 1 (3.704%) XML
6 1 (3.704%) Java RMI
6 1 (3.704%) WSDL
Application Platforms
1 18 (66.67%) IBM HTTP Server
1 18 (66.67%) WebSphere Process Server
2 14 (51.85%) Oracle HTTP Server
3 9 (33.33%) ESB
4 7 (25.93%) WebSphere MQ
5 6 (22.22%) WebSphere Message Broker
6 2 (7.407%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 1 (3.704%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 18 (66.67%) HTTP
2 15 (55.56%) LDAP
2 15 (55.56%) TCP/IP
2 15 (55.56%) DNS
3 2 (7.407%) FTP
4 1 (3.704%) HTTPS
4 1 (3.704%) IIOP
4 1 (3.704%) SSL
4 1 (3.704%) IPv6
4 1 (3.704%) SMTP
4 1 (3.704%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (22.22%) Oracle 8/8i
1 6 (22.22%) RDBMS
2 3 (11.11%) SQL Server
3 2 (7.407%) SAP Data Services
4 1 (3.704%) BusinessObjects
4 1 (3.704%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 4 (14.81%) ClearCase
1 4 (14.81%) Subversion
1 4 (14.81%) TortoiseSVN
2 2 (7.407%) LSMW
General
1 2 (7.407%) Banking
1 2 (7.407%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 8 (29.63%) WebSphere Specialist
2 6 (22.22%) Developer
3 5 (18.52%) Consultant
3 5 (18.52%) WebSphere Consultant
3 5 (18.52%) WebSphere Developer
4 4 (14.81%) WebSphere Engineer
4 4 (14.81%) Administrator
4 4 (14.81%) WebSphere Administrator
5 2 (7.407%) Server Administrator
6 1 (3.704%) SAP Developer
6 1 (3.704%) Integration Consultant
6 1 (3.704%) WebSphere Architect
6 1 (3.704%) Storage Manager
6 1 (3.704%) Architect
6 1 (3.704%) Business Objects Developer
6 1 (3.704%) Process Consultant
6 1 (3.704%) Business Developer
Operating Systems
1 21 (77.78%) Linux
2 18 (66.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 5 (18.52%) Windows
4 4 (14.81%) UNIX
4 4 (14.81%) HPUX
4 4 (14.81%) Windows NT
4 4 (14.81%) zOS
4 4 (14.81%) Windows 2000 Server
5 1 (3.704%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (74.07%) SOA
2 6 (22.22%) EAI
3 4 (14.81%) Configuration Management
3 4 (14.81%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (11.11%) Migration
5 2 (7.407%) Validation
5 2 (7.407%) ETL
5 2 (7.407%) Data Analysis
5 2 (7.407%) Data Migration
6 1 (3.704%) Root Cause Analysis
6 1 (3.704%) Service Delivery
6 1 (3.704%) Data Management
6 1 (3.704%) BPEL
Programming Languages
1 7 (25.93%) Java
2 1 (3.704%) SQL
2 1 (3.704%) Jython
Qualifications
1 14 (51.85%) Security Cleared
2 13 (48.15%) SC Cleared
3 5 (18.52%) IBM Certification
System Software
1 15 (55.56%) Active Directory
2 1 (3.704%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (3.704%) Tivoli
1 1 (3.704%) Tivoli Storage Manager
Vendors
1 26 (96.30%) IBM
2 23 (85.19%) Oracle
3 16 (59.26%) Red Hat
4 2 (7.407%) Business Objects
4 2 (7.407%) SAP
5 1 (3.704%) Microsoft
5 1 (3.704%) HP
5 1 (3.704%) VMware
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