Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for RDBMS skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited RDBMS over the 3 months to 12 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Database & Business Intelligence category.

LinkRelational Database Management System (RDBMS)
Location
3 months to
12 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank127141114
Rank change year-on-year
Up+14Down-27
Matching permanent IT job ads143811803617
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK1.718 %1.372 %1.794 %
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category6.406 %5.199 %7.108 %
Salaries quoted12329642742
Average salary£50,000£40,000£45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+25.00 %-11.11 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£30,000£27,250£30,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£90,000£70,000£70,000
UK excluding London average salary£37,750£35,000£36,000
% change year-on-year
+7.850 %-2.770 %
IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryAll Database & Business Intelligence
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Database & Business Intelligence category
224482269750886
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK26.82 %26.40 %25.24 %
Salaries quoted194421943642807
Average salary£40,000£37,500£39,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.660 %-3.840 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£27,500£26,500£27,000
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£65,000£60,000£60,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£35,000£35,000

RDBMS
Demand Trend

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

RDBMS Demand Trend

RDBMS
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing RDBMS within the UK.

RDBMS Salary Trend

RDBMS
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing RDBMS over the 3 months to 12 March 2010 within the UK.

RDBMS Salary Histogram

RDBMS
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing RDBMS within the UK over the 3 months to 12 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EnglandUp+181351£50,000+25.00 %
LondonUp+52753£72,500+31.81 %
City of LondonDown-7172£65,000-
South EastDown-27169£42,500+6.25 %
South WestUp+11139£35,000+3.70 %
North WestUp+4495£37,500+7.14 %
YorkshireDown-1581£33,000+1.53 %
ScotlandUp+1765£35,000-3.44 %
East of EnglandUp+1964£42,500+21.42 %
BristolDown-649£41,500+22.05 %
BerkshireDown-3149£41,250-8.33 %
ManchesterUp+344£27,500-9.83 %
SurreyDown-2333£45,000+50.00 %
GlasgowUp+1432£33,000+1.53 %
HampshireUp+630£40,000-
EssexUp+4729£50,000+88.67 %
ColchesterNew entry-29£50,000-
WiltshireUp+2228£31,750-3.05 %
CheshireUp+2824£38,500-3.75 %
West MidlandsUp+924£35,250+8.46 %
West YorkshireUp+423£40,000+50.94 %
East YorkshireDown-123£28,500-36.66 %
DevonUp+4120£31,500+3.27 %
HertfordshireDown-820£32,500-7.14 %
ExeterNew entry-20£31,500-
West SussexNew entry-19£45,000-
GloucestershireUp+1918£45,000+36.36 %
South YorkshireDown-218£32,500-
North YorkshireDown-918£33,000+53.48 %
MerseysideUp+2717£40,000-

RDBMS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 12 March 2010, IT jobs within the UK citing RDBMS 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 RDBMS.

11210 (44.03 %)Java
21202 (43.74 %)SQL
31110 (40.39 %)Oracle
4848 (30.86 %)SQL Server
5775 (28.20 %)C#
6753 (27.40 %)UNIX
7691 (25.15 %)XML
8679 (24.71 %).NET
9665 (24.20 %)Banking
10595 (21.65 %)Finance
11459 (16.70 %)Linux
12451 (16.41 %)Degree
13449 (16.34 %)C++
14393 (14.30 %)Windows
15372 (13.54 %)J2EE
16335 (12.19 %)HTML
17331 (12.05 %)Spring
18330 (12.01 %)Sybase
19318 (11.57 %)OO
20297 (10.81 %)JavaScript
21260 (9.461 %)ASP.NET
22255 (9.279 %)Microsoft
23234 (8.515 %)Web Services
24232 (8.443 %)MySQL
25231 (8.406 %)PL/SQL
26211 (7.678 %)AJAX
27205 (7.460 %)VB.NET
28203 (7.387 %)Perl
29198 (7.205 %)SQL Server 2005
30196 (7.132 %)CSS

RDBMS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 12 March 2010, IT jobs within the UK citing RDBMS 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 RDBMS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
1691 (25.15 %)XML
2679 (24.71 %).NET
3372 (13.54 %)J2EE
4335 (12.19 %)HTML
5331 (12.05 %)Spring
6260 (9.461 %)ASP.NET
7234 (8.515 %)Web Services
8211 (7.678 %)AJAX
9196 (7.132 %)CSS
10165 (6.004 %)Hibernate
11139 (5.058 %)JSP
12128 (4.658 %)XSLT
13108 (3.930 %)WPF
14106 (3.857 %)Struts
15103 (3.748 %)SOAP
1699 (3.603 %)WinForms
1796 (3.493 %)Servlets
1796 (3.493 %)WebSphere
1891 (3.311 %)JMS
1985 (3.093 %)DHTML
IT Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
1122 (4.440 %)Apache
2116 (4.221 %)Tomcat
3111 (4.039 %)WebLogic
461 (2.220 %)Oracle Application Server
556 (2.038 %)Force.com
650 (1.820 %)IIS
742 (1.528 %)SharePoint
838 (1.383 %)Oracle Workflow
936 (1.310 %)WebSphere Application Server
1032 (1.164 %)Oracle 10gAS
1126 (0.946 %)SharePoint Server 2007
1126 (0.946 %)MQSeries
1225 (0.910 %)SAS
1225 (0.910 %)WebLogic Portal
1323 (0.837 %)Oracle 9iAS
1421 (0.764 %)CMS
1520 (0.728 %)ColdFusion
1520 (0.728 %)ESB
1616 (0.582 %)GlassFish
1710 (0.364 %)WebSphere Message Broker
IT Job Market, Applications CategoryApplications
1110 (4.003 %)MS Excel
241 (1.492 %)MS Visio
337 (1.346 %)MS Office
420 (0.728 %)MATLAB
57 (0.255 %)MS Project
65 (0.182 %)Photoshop
74 (0.146 %)MS PowerPoint
83 (0.109 %)Fireworks
92 (0.073 %)SPSS
92 (0.073 %)Spreadsheet
101 (0.036 %)GIMP
101 (0.036 %)Acrobat
IT Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
166 (2.402 %)Oracle EBS
265 (2.365 %)Oracle Applications
357 (2.074 %)Oracle EBS R12
440 (1.456 %)Oracle 11i
533 (1.201 %)Oracle ERP
626 (0.946 %)Oracle iProcurement
714 (0.509 %)Oracle Financials
89 (0.328 %)Oracle BPM
98 (0.291 %)Oracle HRMS
106 (0.218 %)Navision
106 (0.218 %)Movex
114 (0.146 %)Siebel Analytics
114 (0.146 %)RMDS
114 (0.146 %)TIBCO iProcess
123 (0.109 %)Oracle iStore
123 (0.109 %)Capstone
123 (0.109 %)Oracle ASCP
123 (0.109 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
132 (0.073 %)SAP SD
132 (0.073 %)Global One
IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
1143 (5.204 %)Internet
261 (2.220 %)HTTP
356 (2.038 %)TCP/IP
447 (1.710 %)SAN
527 (0.983 %)DNS
621 (0.764 %)SMTP
716 (0.582 %)FTP
716 (0.582 %)LDAP
813 (0.473 %)DHCP
98 (0.291 %)SMS
98 (0.291 %)Firewall
107 (0.255 %)Intranet
116 (0.218 %)WAN
116 (0.218 %)Ethernet
125 (0.182 %)iSCSI
125 (0.182 %)VPN
125 (0.182 %)LAN
134 (0.146 %)SDH
134 (0.146 %)POP3
134 (0.146 %)DWDM
IT Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
1848 (30.86 %)SQL Server
2232 (8.443 %)MySQL
3198 (7.205 %)SQL Server 2005
4191 (6.951 %)Oracle 10g
5165 (6.004 %)Datawarehouse
6158 (5.750 %)DB2
7123 (4.476 %)Oracle 9i
8110 (4.003 %)ETL
987 (3.166 %)Oracle 8/8i
987 (3.166 %)OLAP
1073 (2.656 %)SQL Server 2000
1164 (2.329 %)Oracle 11g
1257 (2.074 %)SQL Server 2008
1355 (2.001 %)SQL Server Integration Services
1454 (1.965 %)BusinessObjects
1454 (1.965 %)Oracle OLAP
1547 (1.710 %)Oracle Reports
1642 (1.528 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
1642 (1.528 %)Crystal Reports
1738 (1.383 %)DTS
IT Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
1169 (6.150 %)JUnit
289 (3.239 %)Subversion
363 (2.293 %)Eclipse
458 (2.111 %)Maven
555 (2.001 %)Ant
654 (1.965 %)Oracle Forms
734 (1.237 %)Visual Studio
827 (0.983 %)TeamCity
926 (0.946 %)StarTeam
1019 (0.691 %)Oracle APEX
1116 (0.582 %)QuickTest Pro
1215 (0.546 %)JDeveloper
1314 (0.509 %)ClearCase
1413 (0.473 %)Team Foundation Server
1512 (0.437 %)FlexUnit
1610 (0.364 %)NUnit
177 (0.255 %)TestNG
177 (0.255 %)CruiseControl
177 (0.255 %)JIRA
177 (0.255 %)ERwin
IT Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
1665 (24.20 %)Banking
2595 (21.65 %)Finance
3181 (6.587 %)Front Office
4134 (4.876 %)Investment Banking
588 (3.202 %)Pensions
681 (2.948 %)Health
780 (2.911 %)Marketing
870 (2.547 %)Retail
957 (2.074 %)Back Office
1045 (1.638 %)Telecoms
1142 (1.528 %)Education
1241 (1.492 %)Insurance
1339 (1.419 %)Games
1437 (1.346 %)Government
1520 (0.728 %)Billing
1619 (0.691 %)Financial Institution
1718 (0.655 %)Construction
1811 (0.400 %)Local Government
1811 (0.400 %)Manufacturing
198 (0.291 %)Auditing
IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
11489 (54.18 %)Developer
2555 (20.20 %)Java Developer
3404 (14.70 %)Senior Developer
4306 (11.14 %)Analyst
5280 (10.19 %)DBA
6230 (8.370 %)C# Developer
7215 (7.824 %)Senior Java Developer
8170 (6.186 %).NET Developer
9147 (5.349 %)Administrator
10142 (5.167 %)Architect
11141 (5.131 %)Consultant
12132 (4.803 %)Oracle DBA
13117 (4.258 %)Applications Support
14113 (4.112 %)C++ Developer
15107 (3.894 %)Software Developer
16104 (3.785 %)Support Analyst
1795 (3.457 %)Software Engineer
1885 (3.093 %)SQL DBA
1983 (3.020 %)Web Developer
2073 (2.656 %)Programmer
IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
1181 (6.587 %)Client/Server
2159 (5.786 %)Derivative
3157 (5.713 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
4148 (5.386 %)Fixed Income
5122 (4.440 %)Computer Science
697 (3.530 %)Equities
788 (3.202 %)Multithreading
883 (3.020 %)Replication
975 (2.729 %)Open Source
1052 (1.892 %)Equity Derivative
1143 (1.565 %)Clustering
1233 (1.201 %)Management Information System
1332 (1.164 %)Credit Derivative
1332 (1.164 %)Interest Rate Derivative
1428 (1.019 %)N-Tier
1524 (0.873 %)Mathematics
1619 (0.691 %)Fat Client
1619 (0.691 %)Web 2.0
1619 (0.691 %)Thin Client
1718 (0.655 %)Visualisation
IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
1753 (27.40 %)UNIX
2459 (16.70 %)Linux
3393 (14.30 %)Windows
4124 (4.512 %)Solaris
569 (2.511 %)Red Hat Linux
647 (1.710 %)HPUX
732 (1.164 %)Windows Server 2003
826 (0.946 %)AIX
924 (0.873 %)Ubuntu
1021 (0.764 %)SUSE
1119 (0.691 %)VMS
1218 (0.655 %)Debian
1317 (0.619 %)Windows XP
1415 (0.546 %)Windows Server 2008
1514 (0.509 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1610 (0.364 %)OpenVMS
1610 (0.364 %)Windows 2000
1610 (0.364 %)Windows Mobile
179 (0.328 %)Windows 2000 Server
179 (0.328 %)Windows CE
IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
1318 (11.57 %)OO
2157 (5.713 %)CRM
3149 (5.422 %)SOA
4139 (5.058 %)Business Intelligence
5135 (4.913 %)Agile Software Development
6123 (4.476 %)E-Commerce
7120 (4.367 %)Migration
8112 (4.076 %)Unit Testing
9107 (3.894 %)UML
9107 (3.894 %)Project Management
10106 (3.857 %)Web Development
11100 (3.639 %)Risk Management
1296 (3.493 %)ITIL
1296 (3.493 %)OOA/OOD
1394 (3.421 %)Scrum
1394 (3.421 %)Data Modelling
1483 (3.020 %)TDD
1575 (2.729 %)ERP
1672 (2.620 %)OOD
1763 (2.293 %)Workflow
IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
11210 (44.03 %)Java
21202 (43.74 %)SQL
3775 (28.20 %)C#
4449 (16.34 %)C++
5297 (10.81 %)JavaScript
6231 (8.406 %)PL/SQL
7205 (7.460 %)VB.NET
8203 (7.387 %)Perl
9184 (6.696 %)VB
10164 (5.968 %)PHP
11141 (5.131 %)T-SQL
12133 (4.840 %)C
13125 (4.549 %)Shell Script
1456 (2.038 %)Apex Code
1543 (1.565 %)Python
1641 (1.492 %)VBScript
1731 (1.128 %)VBA
1731 (1.128 %)XPath
1829 (1.055 %)VB6
1925 (0.910 %)Delphi
IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
1451 (16.41 %)Degree
245 (1.638 %)Microsoft Certification
325 (0.910 %)Security Cleared
422 (0.801 %)ITIL Certification
515 (0.546 %)MCTS
613 (0.473 %)MCSE
613 (0.473 %)PhD
710 (0.364 %)Siebel Certification
710 (0.364 %)MCSD
88 (0.291 %)Oracle Certification
88 (0.291 %)RHCE
88 (0.291 %)MCSA
88 (0.291 %)MCDBA
97 (0.255 %)Sun Certification
97 (0.255 %)PMI Certification
106 (0.218 %)ISEB
106 (0.218 %)MCAD
115 (0.182 %)SC Cleared
115 (0.182 %)MCITP
115 (0.182 %)PRINCE2 Certification
IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & Compliance CategoryQuality Assurance & Compliance
1150 (5.459 %)QA
235 (1.274 %)SLA
34 (0.146 %)PCI DSS
43 (0.109 %)ISO27001
51 (0.036 %)MiFID
51 (0.036 %)HL7
51 (0.036 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
51 (0.036 %)ISO9001
IT Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
160 (2.183 %)Oracle RAC
250 (1.820 %)Oracle RMAN
319 (0.691 %)VMware Infrastructure
416 (0.582 %)Xen
515 (0.546 %)Active Directory
613 (0.473 %)Postfix
613 (0.473 %)Sendmail
711 (0.400 %)Veritas Cluster Server
810 (0.364 %)NFS
95 (0.182 %)Veritas Volume Manager
95 (0.182 %)Veritas File System
95 (0.182 %)ISA Server
95 (0.182 %)Samba
104 (0.146 %)Hadoop
113 (0.109 %)VMware ESX
113 (0.109 %)MSMQ
122 (0.073 %)SRDF
IT Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
150 (1.820 %)MSI
237 (1.346 %)Nagios
330 (1.092 %)Data Guard
413 (0.473 %)AutoSys
512 (0.437 %)Zenoss
611 (0.400 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
76 (0.218 %)Cacti
85 (0.182 %)NetBackup
94 (0.146 %)HP Quality Center
103 (0.109 %)BMC PATROL
112 (0.073 %)OpenView
112 (0.073 %)Tivoli
112 (0.073 %)CA Wily
112 (0.073 %)Oracle Statspack
121 (0.036 %)ServiceCenter
121 (0.036 %)HP NNM
121 (0.036 %)Tivoli Identity Manager
121 (0.036 %)CONTROL-M
IT Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
11110 (40.39 %)Oracle
2330 (12.01 %)Sybase
3255 (9.279 %)Microsoft
490 (3.275 %)JBoss
565 (2.365 %)Red Hat
656 (2.038 %)Salesforce.com
754 (1.965 %)Business Objects
846 (1.674 %)IBM
944 (1.601 %)Sun
1041 (1.492 %)TIBCO
1138 (1.383 %)Informatica
1232 (1.164 %)VMware
1232 (1.164 %)Cognos
1232 (1.164 %)HP
1328 (1.019 %)Teradata
1423 (0.837 %)ION Trading
1423 (0.837 %)NetApp
1520 (0.728 %)Cisco
1618 (0.655 %)Citrix
1717 (0.619 %)ATG