Midlands DB2 Jobs

This section looks at the demand for IBM DB2 skills within the Midlands 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 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Alderley Edge Barnsley Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Belper Berkshire Birmingham Blackburn Blackpool Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brentwood Bristol Buckinghamshire Burton-upon-Trent Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheshire Chichester City of London Cornwall Coventry Croydon Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorset Dunstable East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Eastleigh Edinburgh England Essex Fareham Farnborough Farnham Fife Folkestone Glasgow Gloucestershire Greenock Guildford Hailsham Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Havant Hayes Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire Home Counties Hull Huntingdon Inverclyde Ipswich Isle of Man Kent Knaresborough Knutsford Lancashire Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lewes Liverpool Livingston London Luton Lytham St Annes Maidenhead Manchester Marlow Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newcastle Newport Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northumberland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Paisley Perth and Kinross Peterborough Plymouth Portsmouth Potters Bar Preston Reading Renfrewshire Rugby Runcorn Scotland Sheffield Slough Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Staffordshire Staines Stockport Suffolk Surbiton Surrey Sussex Sutton Coldfield Tadworth Tewkesbury Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Walsall Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Weybridge Winchester Windsor Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton York Yorkshire	3 months to 29 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	45	71
Rank change on same period last year	+26
Matching permanent IT job ads	23	24
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.013 %	0.010 %
As % of the category below	10.60 %	5.825 %
Salaries quoted	13	17
Average minimum salary	£49,231	£35,882
Average salary	£63,462	£45,294
% change on same period last year	+40.10 %
Average maximum salary	£77,692	£54,706
UK excluding London average salary	£41,685	£41,064
% change on same period last year	+1.51 %
Database & Business Intelligence Midlands
Matching permanent IT job ads	217	412
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.118 %	0.173 %
Salaries quoted	158	320
Average minimum salary	£41,266	£38,200
Average salary	£46,619	£43,803
% change on same period last year	+6.42 %
Average maximum salary	£51,972	£49,407
UK excluding London average salary	£37,241	£38,310
% change on same period last year	-2.79 %
DB2 England

DB2
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing DB2 across the Midlands 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 Midlands region.

DB2
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing DB2 across the Midlands region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

DB2
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Midlands 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 67 (95.71 %) Oracle 2 54 (77.14 %) WebSphere 3 38 (54.29 %) SQL 4 37 (52.86 %) Java 5 35 (50.00 %) J2EE 5 35 (50.00 %) IBM 6 34 (48.57 %) Microsoft 6 34 (48.57 %) JSP 6 34 (48.57 %) EJB 7 33 (47.14 %) JDBC 7 33 (47.14 %) MS Office 7 33 (47.14 %) Linux 7 33 (47.14 %) Swing 7 33 (47.14 %) LDAP 7 33 (47.14 %) Servlets

7 33 (47.14 %) WebSphere Application Server 7 33 (47.14 %) JMS 7 33 (47.14 %) MS Visio 7 33 (47.14 %) Chip and PIN 7 33 (47.14 %) Retail 7 33 (47.14 %) JNDI 8 18 (25.71 %) Ab Initio 8 18 (25.71 %) Informatica 8 18 (25.71 %) ETL 8 18 (25.71 %) BusinessObjects 8 18 (25.71 %) Business Intelligence 8 18 (25.71 %) Business Objects 9 17 (24.29 %) Cognos 9 17 (24.29 %) Datawarehouse 9 17 (24.29 %) ERwin

DB2
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Midlands 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 54 (77.14 %) WebSphere 2 35 (50.00 %) J2EE 3 34 (48.57 %) EJB 3 34 (48.57 %) JSP 4 33 (47.14 %) Servlets 4 33 (47.14 %) JDBC 4 33 (47.14 %) Swing 4 33 (47.14 %) JMS 4 33 (47.14 %) JNDI 5 7 (10.00 %) .NET 6 2 (2.857 %) XML 7 1 (1.429 %) XSL 7 1 (1.429 %) HTML 7 1 (1.429 %) AJAX	Application Platforms 1 33 (47.14 %) WebSphere Application Server 2 1 (1.429 %) JBoss 2 1 (1.429 %) Tomcat 2 1 (1.429 %) SAS 2 1 (1.429 %) CICS
Applications 1 33 (47.14 %) MS Office 1 33 (47.14 %) MS Visio 2 1 (1.429 %) MS Excel	Business Applications 1 1 (1.429 %) ProfileStage
Communications & Networking 1 33 (47.14 %) LDAP 2 2 (2.857 %) TCP/IP 3 1 (1.429 %) VPN 3 1 (1.429 %) SAN 3 1 (1.429 %) Firewall 3 1 (1.429 %) Wireless 3 1 (1.429 %) SMS 3 1 (1.429 %) HTTP 3 1 (1.429 %) IPX 3 1 (1.429 %) IPX/SPX	Database & Business Intelligence 1 18 (25.71 %) ETL 1 18 (25.71 %) BusinessObjects 2 17 (24.29 %) Datawarehouse 2 17 (24.29 %) BODI 3 16 (22.86 %) SQL Server 4 5 (7.143 %) Informix 5 3 (4.286 %) RDBMS 5 3 (4.286 %) Oracle 10g 6 1 (1.429 %) Oracle 8/8i 6 1 (1.429 %) DataStage 6 1 (1.429 %) QualityStage
Development Applications 1 17 (24.29 %) ERwin	General 1 33 (47.14 %) Retail 2 1 (1.429 %) Finance
Job Titles 1 40 (57.14 %) Developer 2 29 (41.43 %) J2EE Developer 3 19 (27.14 %) Java Developer 4 18 (25.71 %) Architect 5 17 (24.29 %) Solutions Architect 5 17 (24.29 %) Business Architect 6 15 (21.43 %) Senior Java/J2EE Developer 6 15 (21.43 %) Java/J2EE Developer 6 15 (21.43 %) Senior Developer 6 15 (21.43 %) Senior J2EE Developer 6 15 (21.43 %) Senior Java Developer 7 9 (12.86 %) Consultant 8 7 (10.00 %) .NET Developer 9 5 (7.143 %) Siebel Consultant 9 5 (7.143 %) Presales Consultant 10 4 (5.714 %) Software Developer 11 3 (4.286 %) Programmer 11 3 (4.286 %) Oracle Consultant 12 2 (2.857 %) Data Consultant 12 2 (2.857 %) Analyst Programmer	Miscellaneous 1 33 (47.14 %) Chip and PIN 2 4 (5.714 %) Data Integration
Operating Systems 1 33 (47.14 %) Linux 2 8 (11.43 %) Windows 3 1 (1.429 %) zOS 3 1 (1.429 %) Windows Server 2003	Processes & Methodologies 1 18 (25.71 %) Business Intelligence 2 17 (24.29 %) Data Management 3 3 (4.286 %) Migration 3 3 (4.286 %) Data Migration 4 1 (1.429 %) Load Balancing 4 1 (1.429 %) System Testing 4 1 (1.429 %) Project Management 4 1 (1.429 %) OOA/OOD 4 1 (1.429 %) RUP 4 1 (1.429 %) ERP
Programming Languages 1 38 (54.29 %) SQL 2 37 (52.86 %) Java 3 7 (10.00 %) VB 3 7 (10.00 %) VB.NET 3 7 (10.00 %) VB6 4 3 (4.286 %) C++ 5 1 (1.429 %) COBOL	Systems Management 1 1 (1.429 %) Tivoli Storage Manager
Vendors 1 67 (95.71 %) Oracle 2 35 (50.00 %) IBM 3 34 (48.57 %) Microsoft 4 18 (25.71 %) Business Objects 4 18 (25.71 %) Informatica 4 18 (25.71 %) Ab Initio 5 17 (24.29 %) Cognos 5 17 (24.29 %) Ascential 6 8 (11.43 %) Sybase 7 5 (7.143 %) Siebel 8 1 (1.429 %) Trillium 8 1 (1.429 %) Hyperion