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This section looks at the demand for Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) skills within the Kent region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited ODBC over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkOpen Database Connectivity (ODBC)
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank10399
Rank change on same period last yearDown-4
Matching permanent IT job ads11
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.187 %0.173 %
Salaries quoted01
Average minimum salary-£26,000
Average salary-£26,000
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary-£26,000
UK excluding London average salary£30,895£31,302
% change on same period last year-1.30 %
Kent IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Kent
Matching permanent IT job ads535578
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.288 %0.241 %
Salaries quoted439497
Average minimum salary£31,557£31,408
Average salary£34,561£33,861
% change on same period last year+2.06 %
Average maximum salary£37,565£36,314
UK excluding London average salary£35,926£36,840
% change on same period last year-2.48 %
ODBC South EastODBC
South East

ODBC
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing ODBC across the Kent region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Kent ODBC Demand Trend

ODBC
Salary Trend

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

Kent ODBC Salary Trend

ODBC
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Kent region citing ODBC 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 ODBC.

13 (75.00 %)JDBC
13 (75.00 %)XML
13 (75.00 %)Client/Server
13 (75.00 %)SQL
13 (75.00 %)Crystal Reports
13 (75.00 %)Health
22 (50.00 %)Logistics
22 (50.00 %)Time Management
31 (25.00 %)SQL Server 2005
31 (25.00 %)NHibernate
31 (25.00 %).NET Framework
31 (25.00 %)C#
31 (25.00 %)VB6
31 (25.00 %)WinForms
31 (25.00 %)Visual Studio
31 (25.00 %)ADO
31 (25.00 %)ASP.NET
31 (25.00 %)COM+
31 (25.00 %)VBScript
31 (25.00 %)VB
31 (25.00 %).NET
31 (25.00 %)SQL Server
31 (25.00 %)Progress
31 (25.00 %)Microsoft
31 (25.00 %)Windows Server 2003
31 (25.00 %)Internet
31 (25.00 %)SQL Server 2000
31 (25.00 %)Project Management
31 (25.00 %)Windows

ODBC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT jobs across the Kent region citing ODBC 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 ODBC. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Kent IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (75.00 %)JDBC
13 (75.00 %)XML
21 (25.00 %)WinForms
21 (25.00 %)NHibernate
21 (25.00 %).NET Framework
21 (25.00 %).NET
21 (25.00 %)ADO
21 (25.00 %)ASP.NET
21 (25.00 %)COM+
Kent IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (25.00 %)Internet
Kent IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (75.00 %)Crystal Reports
21 (25.00 %)SQL Server 2000
21 (25.00 %)SQL Server 2005
21 (25.00 %)SQL Server
Kent IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (25.00 %)Visual Studio
Kent IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (75.00 %)Health
Kent IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (100.00 %)Developer
23 (75.00 %)Progress Developer
32 (50.00 %)Consultant
41 (25.00 %).NET Developer
41 (25.00 %)C# Developer
41 (25.00 %)Analyst Developer
41 (25.00 %)ASP.NET Developer
41 (25.00 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
41 (25.00 %)Analyst
Kent IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (75.00 %)Client/Server
Kent IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (25.00 %)Windows
11 (25.00 %)Windows Server 2003
Kent IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (50.00 %)Logistics
12 (50.00 %)Time Management
21 (25.00 %)Project Management
Kent IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (75.00 %)SQL
21 (25.00 %)VBScript
21 (25.00 %)VB
21 (25.00 %)VB6
21 (25.00 %)C#
Kent IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (25.00 %)Progress
11 (25.00 %)Microsoft