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This section looks at the demand for the SQL DBA role in IT contracts within the West Yorkshire region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited SQL DBA in their job title over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSQL Database Administrator (DBA)
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank8684
Rank change on same period last yearDown-2
Matching contract IT job ads611
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.011 %
As % of the category below0.348 %0.588 %
Daily rates quoted21
Average minimum daily rate£400£400
Average daily rate£400£410
% change on same period last year-2.43 %
Average maximum daily rate£400£420
UK excluding London average daily rate£327£351
% change on same period last year-6.80 %
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£38.59£34.25
% change on same period last year+12.67 %
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
West Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads17261871
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled2.301 %1.866 %
Daily rates quoted414308
Average minimum daily rate£325£334
Average daily rate£345£356
% change on same period last year-3.06 %
Average maximum daily rate£366£378
UK excluding London average daily rate£356£355
% change on same period last year+0.30 %
Hourly rates quoted124169
Average minimum hourly rate£20.65£23.32
Average hourly rate£22.81£24.74
% change on same period last year-7.81 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.96£26.16
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.79£25.66
% change on same period last year-7.31 %
SQL DBA YorkshireSQL DBA
Yorkshire

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.

SQL DBA
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing SQL DBA across the West Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

West Yorkshire SQL DBA Demand Trend

SQL DBA
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing SQL DBA across the West Yorkshire region.

West Yorkshire SQL DBA Daily Rate Trend

SQL DBA
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SQL DBA across the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

West Yorkshire SQL DBA Daily Rate Histogram

SQL DBA
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing SQL DBA across the West Yorkshire region.

West Yorkshire SQL DBA Hourly Rate Trend

SQL DBA
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SQL DBA within the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 29 August 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
LeedsDown-113--
SQL DBA YorkshireSQL DBA
Yorkshire

SQL DBA
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire region that cited SQL DBA in their job title 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 with SQL DBA in their job title.

112 (100.00 %)SQL Server
28 (66.67 %)SQL
36 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2005
44 (33.33 %)SQL Server 2000
53 (25.00 %)Transact-SQL
62 (16.67 %)Oracle
62 (16.67 %)Data Modelling
62 (16.67 %)Oracle 10g
62 (16.67 %)SAN
62 (16.67 %)Finance
62 (16.67 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
62 (16.67 %)Oracle RAC
71 (8.333 %)Health
71 (8.333 %)Replication
71 (8.333 %)Oracle RMAN
71 (8.333 %)SQL Server Integration Services
71 (8.333 %)Windows Server 2003
71 (8.333 %)ETL
71 (8.333 %)DB2
71 (8.333 %)ITIL
71 (8.333 %)Windows
71 (8.333 %)Windows 2000
71 (8.333 %)Oracle 8/8i
71 (8.333 %)Oracle 9i
71 (8.333 %)DTS

SQL DBA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire region that cited SQL DBA in their job title 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 with SQL DBA in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (16.67 %)SAN
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
112 (100.00 %)SQL Server
26 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2005
34 (33.33 %)SQL Server 2000
42 (16.67 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
42 (16.67 %)Oracle 10g
51 (8.333 %)SQL Server Integration Services
51 (8.333 %)DB2
51 (8.333 %)Oracle 8/8i
51 (8.333 %)Oracle 9i
51 (8.333 %)DTS
51 (8.333 %)ETL
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (16.67 %)Finance
21 (8.333 %)Health
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (8.333 %)Replication
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (8.333 %)Windows
11 (8.333 %)Windows 2000
11 (8.333 %)Windows Server 2003
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (16.67 %)Data Modelling
21 (8.333 %)ITIL
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
18 (66.67 %)SQL
23 (25.00 %)Transact-SQL
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (16.67 %)Oracle RAC
21 (8.333 %)Oracle RMAN
West Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (16.67 %)Oracle