The first table below looks at the demand for DB2 skills in IT contracts advertised for the Yorkshire 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 Yorkshire 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 104 106 92
Rank change year-on-year
+2 -14
Contract jobs citing DB2 9 6 9
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire 0.474% 0.262% 0.495%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.748% 1.136% 2.079%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 4
Average daily rate £300 £283 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.19% -5.83%
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £350 £350
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Average hourly rate - - £30.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £26.88 £30.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
-11.88% -12.85%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
515 528 433
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire 27.13% 23.04% 23.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 283 307 196
Average daily rate £300 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.69% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £200 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £425 £402
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £333 £338
% change year-on-year
-2.25% -1.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 11 18
Average hourly rate £19.50 £15.00 £30.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+30.00% -50.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £12.00 £20.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £27.50 £32.50 £42.50
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 Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Yorkshire 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 Yorkshire region.

Yorkshire 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 Yorkshire region.

Yorkshire 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 Yorkshire 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
West Yorkshire +4 6 £300 +39.53%
South Yorkshire 0 2 - -
North Yorkshire - 1 - -
DB2
England

DB2
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire 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 14 (77.78%) UNIX
2 13 (72.22%) SQL
3 12 (66.67%) Oracle
3 12 (66.67%) IBM
4 11 (61.11%) Finance
5 9 (50.00%) Linux
6 8 (44.44%) J2EE
6 8 (44.44%) MS Office
6 8 (44.44%) Windows
6 8 (44.44%) WebSphere
7 7 (38.89%) WebSphere Application Server
7 7 (38.89%) Solaris
7 7 (38.89%) IBM HTTP Server
7 7 (38.89%) Retail
8 6 (33.33%) COBOL
8 6 (33.33%) Java
8 6 (33.33%) Perl
8 6 (33.33%) IIS
8 6 (33.33%) JDBC
8 6 (33.33%) MQSeries
9 5 (27.78%) AIX
9 5 (27.78%) Apache
9 5 (27.78%) Tomcat
9 5 (27.78%) FTP
9 5 (27.78%) HTTP
9 5 (27.78%) Microsoft
9 5 (27.78%) Middleware
9 5 (27.78%) Bash shell
10 4 (22.22%) PL/SQL
10 4 (22.22%) Oracle Forms

DB2
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire 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 8 (44.44%) J2EE
1 8 (44.44%) WebSphere
2 6 (33.33%) JDBC
3 5 (27.78%) Middleware
4 4 (22.22%) Oracle ADF
5 2 (11.11%) JSP
6 1 (5.556%) Servlets
6 1 (5.556%) Struts
6 1 (5.556%) Web Services
6 1 (5.556%) XML
6 1 (5.556%) XSLT
6 1 (5.556%) XHTML
6 1 (5.556%) JMS
6 1 (5.556%) JSF
6 1 (5.556%) HTML
6 1 (5.556%) ASP
6 1 (5.556%) EJB
6 1 (5.556%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 7 (38.89%) WebSphere Application Server
1 7 (38.89%) IBM HTTP Server
2 6 (33.33%) MQSeries
2 6 (33.33%) IIS
3 5 (27.78%) Apache
3 5 (27.78%) Tomcat
4 1 (5.556%) CICS
Applications
1 8 (44.44%) MS Office
2 2 (11.11%) MS Excel
3 1 (5.556%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (22.22%) Oracle BPM
Communications & Networking
1 5 (27.78%) FTP
1 5 (27.78%) HTTP
2 3 (16.67%) DNS
3 1 (5.556%) OpenLDAP
3 1 (5.556%) LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (22.22%) Oracle Reports
2 3 (16.67%) SQL Server
3 2 (11.11%) Oracle 9i
3 2 (11.11%) RDBMS
3 2 (11.11%) Oracle 10g
3 2 (11.11%) Oracle 11g
Development Applications
1 4 (22.22%) Oracle Forms
2 1 (5.556%) Eclipse
2 1 (5.556%) JUnit
General
1 11 (61.11%) Finance
2 7 (38.89%) Retail
3 4 (22.22%) Games
4 1 (5.556%) Banking
4 1 (5.556%) Automotive
4 1 (5.556%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 9 (50.00%) Analyst
2 8 (44.44%) Support Analyst
3 5 (27.78%) Operations Analyst
3 5 (27.78%) Developer
3 5 (27.78%) Operations Support Analyst
4 3 (16.67%) Applications Support
4 3 (16.67%) Administrator
4 3 (16.67%) Oracle Developer
4 3 (16.67%) Applications Support Analyst
5 2 (11.11%) COBOL Developer
5 2 (11.11%) Web Analyst
5 2 (11.11%) Web Support Analyst
6 1 (5.556%) UNIX Systems Administrator
6 1 (5.556%) Project Administrator
6 1 (5.556%) SQL Developer
6 1 (5.556%) UNIX Administrator
6 1 (5.556%) PL/SQL Developer
6 1 (5.556%) IT Administrator
6 1 (5.556%) Java Developer
6 1 (5.556%) Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 3 (16.67%) Mainframe
2 1 (5.556%) VSAM
Operating Systems
1 14 (77.78%) UNIX
2 9 (50.00%) Linux
3 8 (44.44%) Windows
4 7 (38.89%) Solaris
5 5 (27.78%) AIX
6 1 (5.556%) OS/390
6 1 (5.556%) zOS
6 1 (5.556%) MVS
6 1 (5.556%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (22.22%) SOA
2 3 (16.67%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (5.556%) Incident Management
3 1 (5.556%) Web Development
3 1 (5.556%) Continuous Integration
3 1 (5.556%) System Testing
3 1 (5.556%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 13 (72.22%) SQL
2 6 (33.33%) COBOL
2 6 (33.33%) Java
2 6 (33.33%) Perl
3 5 (27.78%) Bash shell
4 4 (22.22%) PL/SQL
5 2 (11.11%) JavaScript
5 2 (11.11%) Shell Script
5 2 (11.11%) JCL
6 1 (5.556%) Ruby
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.556%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (5.556%) RACF
Systems Management
1 1 (5.556%) Control-M
1 1 (5.556%) CA Endevor
Vendors
1 12 (66.67%) IBM
1 12 (66.67%) Oracle
2 5 (27.78%) Microsoft
3 3 (16.67%) Perforce
4 2 (11.11%) Micro Focus
5 1 (5.556%) JBoss
5 1 (5.556%) HP
5 1 (5.556%) Red Hat
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