England DB2 Jobs

This section looks at the demand for IBM DB2 skills within the England region with a comparison to our Database & Business Intelligence category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited DB2 over the 3 months to 24 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Alderley Edge Barnsley Basingstoke Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Blackburn Blackpool Bracknell Bradford Bristol Buckinghamshire Burton-upon-Trent Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheshire Chichester Chippenham City of London County Antrim Coventry Crawley Croydon Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorset East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Eastbourne Eastleigh Edinburgh Elland England Essex Fareham Farnborough Farnham Fife Folkestone Glasgow Gloucestershire Greenock Guildford Hailsham Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Havant Hayes Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire Home Counties Hull Huntingdon Inverclyde Ipswich Isle of Man Kent Knaresborough Knutsford Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lewes Liverpool Livingston London Luton Lytham St Annes Maidenhead Manchester Marlow Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newcastle Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northumberland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Paisley Peterborough Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Potters Bar Preston Reading Renfrewshire Rugby Runcorn Scotland Sheffield Slough Solihull South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Staffordshire Staines Stockport Suffolk Surbiton Surrey Sussex Sutton Coldfield Tewkesbury Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Walsall Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Weybridge Wiltshire Wimbledon Winchester Windsor Woking Wokingham York Yorkshire	3 months to 24 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	197	201
Rank change on same period last year	+4
Matching permanent IT job ads	1851	2306
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.975 %	0.946 %
As % of the category below	3.907 %	4.165 %
Salaries quoted	1415	1817
Average minimum salary	£41,590	£40,467
Average salary	£45,055	£44,527
% change on same period last year	+1.18 %
Average maximum salary	£48,519	£48,588
UK excluding London average salary	£41,239	£41,233
% change on same period last year	+0.01 %
Database & Business Intelligence England
Matching permanent IT job ads	47374	55363
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	24.95 %	22.71 %
Salaries quoted	40811	45946
Average minimum salary	£38,097	£38,892
Average salary	£41,467	£42,382
% change on same period last year	-2.15 %
Average maximum salary	£44,837	£45,872
UK excluding London average salary	£37,130	£38,079
% change on same period last year	-2.49 %
DB2 UK

DB2
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing DB2 across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

DB2
Salary Trend

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

DB2
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing DB2 across the England region over the 3 months to 24 July 2008.

DB2
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DB2 within the England region over the 3 months to 24 July 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.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
London	-46	526	£54,405	+2.74 %
South East	+24	489	£44,396	+11.41 %
Yorkshire	+22	299	£37,105	-2.01 %
East of England	+1	152	£41,596	+8.64 %
West Midlands	+69	112	£40,518	+4.08 %
East Midlands	+22	92	£38,174	-4.14 %
North West	-60	91	£39,759	-4.57 %
South West	-14	51	£38,207	-
Midlands	+56	49	£60,385	+72.52 %
North East	-20	5	-	-

DB2 UK

DB2
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT jobs across the England 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 2316 (59.08 %) Oracle 2 1593 (40.64 %) SQL 3 1426 (36.38 %) SQL Server 4 1390 (35.46 %) Java 5 1353 (34.52 %) UNIX 6 1139 (29.06 %) Finance 7 983 (25.08 %) WebSphere 8 907 (23.14 %) IBM 9 825 (21.05 %) J2EE 10 802 (20.46 %) Windows 11 714 (18.21 %) Linux 12 648 (16.53 %) XML 13 555 (14.16 %) COBOL 14 515 (13.14 %) Mainframe 15 469 (11.96 %) Sybase

16 468 (11.94 %) RDBMS 17 458 (11.68 %) AIX 18 427 (10.89 %) .NET 19 400 (10.20 %) Solaris 20 395 (10.08 %) MySQL 21 394 (10.05 %) CICS 22 381 (9.719 %) Degree 23 355 (9.056 %) JSP 24 351 (8.954 %) C++ 25 349 (8.903 %) Business Intelligence 26 345 (8.801 %) Perl 27 344 (8.776 %) Microsoft 28 342 (8.724 %) Datawarehouse 29 331 (8.444 %) Retail 30 330 (8.418 %) WebSphere Application Server

DB2
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT jobs across the England 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 1 983 (25.08 %) WebSphere 2 825 (21.05 %) J2EE 3 648 (16.53 %) XML 4 427 (10.89 %) .NET 5 355 (9.056 %) JSP 6 285 (7.270 %) HTML 7 266 (6.786 %) JMS 8 183 (4.668 %) EJB 9 180 (4.592 %) JDBC 10 177 (4.515 %) CSS 10 177 (4.515 %) Middleware 11 164 (4.184 %) Servlets 12 159 (4.056 %) Struts 13 154 (3.929 %) WebServices 14 121 (3.087 %) XSLT 15 120 (3.061 %) Spring 16 106 (2.704 %) Hibernate 17 97 (2.474 %) ISPF 18 74 (1.888 %) Swing 19 70 (1.786 %) SOAP	Application Platforms 1 394 (10.05 %) CICS 2 330 (8.418 %) WebSphere Application Server 3 291 (7.423 %) Tomcat 4 254 (6.480 %) Apache 5 250 (6.378 %) WebLogic 6 204 (5.204 %) JBoss 7 137 (3.495 %) MQSeries 8 98 (2.500 %) IIS 9 85 (2.168 %) SAS 10 83 (2.117 %) WebSphere MQ 11 69 (1.760 %) IBM HTTP Server 12 55 (1.403 %) Oracle Application Server 13 50 (1.276 %) ESB 14 44 (1.122 %) Lotus Notes 15 42 (1.071 %) Lotus Domino 16 41 (1.046 %) WPS 17 37 (0.944 %) SharePoint 18 29 (0.740 %) WebLogic Portal 19 28 (0.714 %) BizTalk Server 20 15 (0.383 %) MS Exchange
Applications 1 211 (5.383 %) MS Excel 2 117 (2.985 %) MS Office 3 92 (2.347 %) MS Visio 4 22 (0.561 %) SPSS 5 21 (0.536 %) MS PowerPoint 6 20 (0.510 %) MS Project 7 9 (0.230 %) MATLAB 8 3 (0.077 %) CATIA 8 3 (0.077 %) DOC1 9 2 (0.051 %) Photoshop	Business Applications 1 24 (0.612 %) Oracle Applications 2 21 (0.536 %) Navision 3 9 (0.230 %) BPCS 3 9 (0.230 %) Movex 4 7 (0.179 %) RMDS 5 6 (0.153 %) Applix TM1 5 6 (0.153 %) MAXIMO 6 3 (0.077 %) Cognos Business Intelligence 6 3 (0.077 %) PeopleSoft Financials 6 3 (0.077 %) BASE24 7 2 (0.051 %) ProfileStage 7 2 (0.051 %) Microsoft CRM 7 2 (0.051 %) Oracle Financials 7 2 (0.051 %) Sophis VALUE 7 2 (0.051 %) Siebel Analytics 8 1 (0.026 %) SAP ERP 8 1 (0.026 %) Summit 8 1 (0.026 %) VisionPLUS 8 1 (0.026 %) Kondor+
Communications & Networking 1 231 (5.893 %) TCP/IP 2 178 (4.541 %) Internet 3 135 (3.444 %) DNS 4 124 (3.163 %) SAN 5 122 (3.112 %) HTTP 6 86 (2.194 %) LDAP 7 66 (1.684 %) Firewall 8 52 (1.327 %) SMTP 9 36 (0.918 %) LAN 10 34 (0.867 %) SSH 10 34 (0.867 %) VLAN 11 28 (0.714 %) WAN 12 27 (0.689 %) SSL 13 21 (0.536 %) FTP 14 15 (0.383 %) Extranet 14 15 (0.383 %) Broadband 15 14 (0.357 %) IPX 15 14 (0.357 %) IPX/SPX 16 12 (0.306 %) Intranet 16 12 (0.306 %) Intrusion Detection	Database & Business Intelligence 1 1426 (36.38 %) SQL Server 2 468 (11.94 %) RDBMS 3 395 (10.08 %) MySQL 4 342 (8.724 %) Datawarehouse 5 221 (5.638 %) ETL 6 203 (5.179 %) BusinessObjects 7 202 (5.153 %) Oracle 8/8i 8 186 (4.745 %) SQL Server 2000 8 186 (4.745 %) DB2 UDB 9 165 (4.209 %) Informix 10 124 (3.163 %) Oracle 10g 11 119 (3.036 %) Oracle 9i 12 110 (2.806 %) SQL Server 2005 13 71 (1.811 %) OLAP 14 64 (1.633 %) Oracle OLAP 15 53 (1.352 %) Data Mining 16 49 (1.250 %) Data Cleansing 17 47 (1.199 %) SQL Server 7 18 41 (1.046 %) Oracle Reports 19 35 (0.893 %) DataStage
Development Applications 1 191 (4.872 %) Eclipse 2 147 (3.750 %) JUnit 3 131 (3.342 %) Ant 4 48 (1.224 %) WebSphere Studio Application Developer 5 31 (0.791 %) JDeveloper 5 31 (0.791 %) JBuilder 6 30 (0.765 %) Log4j 7 27 (0.689 %) ERwin 7 27 (0.689 %) Rational Rose 8 23 (0.587 %) TestDirector 9 21 (0.536 %) Subversion 10 20 (0.510 %) JIRA 11 15 (0.383 %) XDE 12 12 (0.306 %) Synon 13 11 (0.281 %) ChangeMan 13 11 (0.281 %) VSS/SourceSafe 14 10 (0.255 %) QuickTest Pro 15 9 (0.230 %) Visual Studio 15 9 (0.230 %) VisualAge Generator 16 7 (0.179 %) COOL2E	General 1 1139 (29.06 %) Finance 2 331 (8.444 %) Retail 3 233 (5.944 %) Insurance 4 227 (5.791 %) Banking 5 177 (4.515 %) Pensions 6 144 (3.673 %) Education 7 134 (3.418 %) Telecoms 8 93 (2.372 %) Marketing 9 86 (2.194 %) Health 10 64 (1.633 %) Government 11 63 (1.607 %) Financial Institution 12 56 (1.429 %) Games 13 39 (0.995 %) Investment Banking 14 23 (0.587 %) Front Office 15 20 (0.510 %) Online Games 16 19 (0.485 %) Billing 16 19 (0.485 %) Back Office 17 18 (0.459 %) Music 18 15 (0.383 %) Manufacturing 19 14 (0.357 %) Publishing
Job Titles 1 880 (22.45 %) Developer 2 725 (18.49 %) Analyst 3 503 (12.83 %) Consultant 4 388 (9.898 %) DBA 5 381 (9.719 %) Administrator 6 369 (9.413 %) Java Developer 7 340 (8.673 %) Programmer 8 306 (7.806 %) Architect 9 237 (6.046 %) Analyst Programmer 10 204 (5.204 %) DB2 DBA 11 187 (4.770 %) Support Analyst 12 169 (4.311 %) Technical Architect 13 163 (4.158 %) J2EE Developer 14 153 (3.903 %) Java/J2EE Developer 15 151 (3.852 %) Applications Support 16 147 (3.750 %) Technical Consultant 17 128 (3.265 %) Senior Developer 18 112 (2.857 %) Senior Analyst 19 101 (2.577 %) Support Engineer 20 96 (2.449 %) Java Architect	Miscellaneous 1 515 (13.14 %) Mainframe 2 146 (3.724 %) IBM Mainframe 3 130 (3.316 %) AS400 4 110 (2.806 %) Computer Science 5 101 (2.577 %) Client/Server 6 72 (1.837 %) Replication 7 69 (1.760 %) Fixed Income 8 54 (1.378 %) Clustering 9 53 (1.352 %) VSAM 10 46 (1.173 %) Chip and PIN 11 43 (1.097 %) N-Tier 12 42 (1.071 %) Credit Risk 13 30 (0.765 %) Management Information System 14 28 (0.714 %) Biometrics 14 28 (0.714 %) Data Integration 15 27 (0.689 %) Web 2.0 16 25 (0.638 %) HACMP 16 25 (0.638 %) French Language 17 23 (0.587 %) Equities 18 19 (0.485 %) Informatics
Operating Systems 1 1353 (34.52 %) UNIX 2 802 (20.46 %) Windows 3 714 (18.21 %) Linux 4 458 (11.68 %) AIX 5 400 (10.20 %) Solaris 6 143 (3.648 %) MVS 7 130 (3.316 %) zOS 8 78 (1.990 %) Windows 2000 9 76 (1.939 %) Windows NT 10 59 (1.505 %) HPUX 11 56 (1.429 %) SUSE 12 43 (1.097 %) Windows Server 2003 13 31 (0.791 %) OS/400 14 18 (0.459 %) OS/390 15 16 (0.408 %) Debian 15 16 (0.408 %) Fedora 16 15 (0.383 %) Ubuntu 17 13 (0.332 %) Windows XP 18 3 (0.077 %) FreeBSD 19 1 (0.026 %) VMS	Processes & Methodologies 1 349 (8.903 %) Business Intelligence 2 319 (8.138 %) OO 3 284 (7.245 %) UML 4 230 (5.867 %) Data Modelling 5 222 (5.663 %) Project Management 6 221 (5.638 %) E-Commerce 7 188 (4.796 %) ITIL 8 122 (3.112 %) Data Management 9 119 (3.036 %) Agile Software Development 10 114 (2.908 %) System Testing 11 98 (2.500 %) SOA 12 82 (2.092 %) Change Management 13 80 (2.041 %) CRM 14 76 (1.939 %) Migration 15 73 (1.862 %) Security Cleared 16 70 (1.786 %) ERP 17 69 (1.760 %) EAI 18 67 (1.709 %) Risk Management 19 66 (1.684 %) Unit Testing 20 64 (1.633 %) Disaster Recovery
Programming Languages 1 1593 (40.64 %) SQL 2 1390 (35.46 %) Java 3 555 (14.16 %) COBOL 4 351 (8.954 %) C++ 5 345 (8.801 %) Perl 6 253 (6.454 %) JavaScript 7 218 (5.561 %) JCL 8 186 (4.745 %) C# 9 182 (4.643 %) C 10 176 (4.490 %) VB 11 173 (4.413 %) Shell Script 12 136 (3.469 %) VB.NET 13 128 (3.265 %) PL/SQL 14 88 (2.245 %) Python 15 77 (1.964 %) RPG 16 54 (1.378 %) Ruby 17 49 (1.250 %) Transact-SQL 18 47 (1.199 %) VB6 19 41 (1.046 %) XPath 19 41 (1.046 %) Assembly Language	Qualifications 1 381 (9.719 %) Degree 2 47 (1.199 %) Microsoft Certification 3 43 (1.097 %) Sun Certification 4 36 (0.918 %) ISEB 5 35 (0.893 %) HND 6 31 (0.791 %) IBM Certification 7 20 (0.510 %) MCDBA 8 10 (0.255 %) MCSE 8 10 (0.255 %) Oracle Certification 9 8 (0.204 %) OCP 9 8 (0.204 %) MCT 9 8 (0.204 %) IBM AIX Certification 10 7 (0.179 %) SCWCD 10 7 (0.179 %) PhD 10 7 (0.179 %) CISSP 11 6 (0.153 %) MCP 12 5 (0.128 %) CCNA 12 5 (0.128 %) Cisco Certification 12 5 (0.128 %) Siebel Certification 13 4 (0.102 %) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 87 (2.219 %) SLA 2 68 (1.735 %) QA 3 15 (0.383 %) Basel II 4 7 (0.179 %) COBIT 5 3 (0.077 %) Sarbanes-Oxley 6 2 (0.051 %) TickIT 6 2 (0.051 %) ISO9001	System Software 1 73 (1.862 %) Oracle RAC 2 48 (1.224 %) Active Directory 3 42 (1.071 %) Oracle RMAN 4 24 (0.612 %) RACF 5 22 (0.561 %) NetBackup 6 14 (0.357 %) VMware Infrastructure 7 8 (0.204 %) MSMQ 7 8 (0.204 %) Tivoli Workload Scheduler 8 7 (0.179 %) MetaFrame 8 7 (0.179 %) Citrix Presentation Server 9 5 (0.128 %) VMware ESX 10 3 (0.077 %) Snort 11 1 (0.026 %) VMware Server
Systems Management 1 86 (2.194 %) Tivoli 2 40 (1.020 %) Tivoli Storage Manager 3 33 (0.842 %) BMC PATROL 3 33 (0.842 %) AllFusion Endevor 4 26 (0.663 %) Nagios 5 24 (0.612 %) CONTROL-M 5 24 (0.612 %) Unicenter 6 23 (0.587 %) OpenView 6 23 (0.587 %) OMEGAMON 7 22 (0.561 %) AutoSys 8 17 (0.434 %) MOM 9 12 (0.306 %) Veritas Storage Foundation 10 7 (0.179 %) Oracle Enterprise Manager 10 7 (0.179 %) Tivoli NetView 11 4 (0.102 %) Tivoli Monitoring 11 4 (0.102 %) Netcool 12 3 (0.077 %) Netcool/OMNIbus 13 2 (0.051 %) Foglight 13 2 (0.051 %) BMC Performance Manager 14 1 (0.026 %) Netcool/Webtop	Vendors 1 2316 (59.08 %) Oracle 2 907 (23.14 %) IBM 3 469 (11.96 %) Sybase 4 344 (8.776 %) Microsoft 5 203 (5.179 %) Business Objects 6 181 (4.617 %) Cognos 7 167 (4.260 %) Sun 8 135 (3.444 %) Informatica 9 117 (2.985 %) BEA 10 106 (2.704 %) SAP 11 105 (2.679 %) Red Hat 12 103 (2.628 %) Ab Initio 13 87 (2.219 %) Teradata 14 76 (1.939 %) HP 15 60 (1.531 %) Lotus 16 58 (1.480 %) TIBCO 17 54 (1.378 %) CA 18 43 (1.097 %) BMC 19 36 (0.918 %) Siebel 20 32 (0.816 %) Intel