The first table below looks at the demand for DB2 skills in IT jobs advertised for the Chester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited DB2 over the 3 months to 24 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 Chester region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM DB2
Rank 43 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing DB2 8 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Chester 2.367% - -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 8.163% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Average salary - - -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+5.88% +6.25%
All Database & Business Intelligence
Chester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
98 72 118
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Chester 28.99% 46.15% 46.83%
Number of salaries quoted 66 67 115
Average salary £37,500 £30,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+25.00% -
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £21,022 £22,200
10% offered a salary of more than £41,000 £40,000 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+2.66% -
DB2
Cheshire

DB2
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Chester DB2 Jobs Demand Trend

DB2
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing DB2 across the Chester region.

Chester DB2 Salary Trend

DB2
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Chester 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 IT job ads sampled that cited DB2.

1 8 (100.00%) JCL
1 8 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 8 (100.00%) Finance
1 8 (100.00%) Banking
1 8 (100.00%) Retail
1 8 (100.00%) Asset Management
1 8 (100.00%) Investment Banking
1 8 (100.00%) ISPF
1 8 (100.00%) Retail Banking
1 8 (100.00%) Private Banking
1 8 (100.00%) Online Banking
1 8 (100.00%) Financial Institution
1 8 (100.00%) Wealth Management
1 8 (100.00%) Investment Management
2 4 (50.00%) LPAR
2 4 (50.00%) Incident Management
2 4 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 4 (50.00%) CA Endevor
2 4 (50.00%) OMEGAMON
2 4 (50.00%) ChangeMan
2 4 (50.00%) Maximo
2 4 (50.00%) Mainframe
2 4 (50.00%) MS Office
2 4 (50.00%) ITIL
2 4 (50.00%) UNIX
2 4 (50.00%) Windows
2 4 (50.00%) AIX
2 4 (50.00%) MQSeries
2 4 (50.00%) MS Excel
2 4 (50.00%) MS Visio

DB2
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Chester 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 IT job ads sampled that cited DB2. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 8 (100.00%) ISPF
Application Platforms
1 4 (50.00%) MQSeries
1 4 (50.00%) CICS
Applications
1 4 (50.00%) MS Office
1 4 (50.00%) MS Excel
1 4 (50.00%) MS Visio
2 3 (37.50%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 4 (50.00%) Maximo
Development Applications
1 4 (50.00%) ChangeMan
General
1 8 (100.00%) Finance
1 8 (100.00%) Banking
1 8 (100.00%) Retail
1 8 (100.00%) Investment Banking
1 8 (100.00%) Retail Banking
1 8 (100.00%) Private Banking
1 8 (100.00%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 8 (100.00%) Consultant
2 4 (50.00%) Incident Analyst
2 4 (50.00%) Mainframe Consultant
2 4 (50.00%) Management Consultant
2 4 (50.00%) Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 8 (100.00%) Online Banking
2 4 (50.00%) LPAR
2 4 (50.00%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 4 (50.00%) UNIX
1 4 (50.00%) Windows
1 4 (50.00%) AIX
1 4 (50.00%) zOS
1 4 (50.00%) MVS
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 8 (100.00%) Asset Management
1 8 (100.00%) Wealth Management
1 8 (100.00%) Investment Management
2 4 (50.00%) Incident Management
2 4 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 4 (50.00%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) JCL
System Software
1 4 (50.00%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
Systems Management
1 4 (50.00%) CA Endevor
1 4 (50.00%) OMEGAMON
1 4 (50.00%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) Microsoft