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This section looks at the demand for IBM DB2 skills within the Watford 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.

LinkIBM DB2
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank1748
Rank change on same period last yearUp+31
Matching permanent IT job ads5313
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.029 %0.005 %
As % of the category below31.55 %8.609 %
Salaries quoted466
Average minimum salary£37,543£34,667
Average salary£40,723£36,000
% change on same period last year+13.11 %
Average maximum salary£43,902£37,333
UK excluding London average salary£41,685£41,064
% change on same period last year+1.51 %
Watford IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
Watford
Matching permanent IT job ads168151
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.092 %0.063 %
Salaries quoted155142
Average minimum salary£37,725£33,416
Average salary£39,566£35,882
% change on same period last year+10.26 %
Average maximum salary£41,407£38,348
UK excluding London average salary£37,241£38,310
% change on same period last year-2.79 %
DB2 HertfordshireDB2
Hertfordshire

DB2
Demand Trend

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

Watford DB2 Demand Trend

DB2
Salary Trend

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

Watford DB2 Salary Trend

DB2
Salary Histogram

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

Watford DB2 Salary Histogram

DB2
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Watford 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.

172 (76.60 %)IBM
172 (76.60 %)WebSphere
266 (70.21 %)UNIX
350 (53.19 %)Oracle
449 (52.13 %)Windows
449 (52.13 %)E-Commerce
548 (51.06 %)SQL
645 (47.87 %)WebSphere Application Server
735 (37.23 %)HTTP
834 (36.17 %)MQSeries
933 (35.11 %)Java
1027 (28.72 %)HTML
1126 (27.66 %)Linux
1126 (27.66 %)IBM HTTP Server
1225 (26.60 %)SQL Server
1323 (24.47 %)J2EE
1422 (23.40 %)Sybase
1521 (22.34 %)Tomcat
1521 (22.34 %)SAN
1620 (21.28 %)Retail
1718 (19.15 %)AIX
1817 (18.09 %)JDBC
1817 (18.09 %)XML
1916 (17.02 %)Perl
2015 (15.96 %)IIS
2015 (15.96 %)SLA
2114 (14.89 %)JUnit
2213 (13.83 %)PL/SQL
2213 (13.83 %)JavaScript
2213 (13.83 %)CSS

DB2
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Watford 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.

Watford IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
172 (76.60 %)WebSphere
227 (28.72 %)HTML
323 (24.47 %)J2EE
417 (18.09 %)JDBC
417 (18.09 %)XML
513 (13.83 %)Struts
513 (13.83 %)JSP
513 (13.83 %)CSS
513 (13.83 %)XHTML
513 (13.83 %)JMS
513 (13.83 %)Middleware
612 (12.77 %)EJB
74 (4.255 %).NET
83 (3.191 %)Servlets
83 (3.191 %)AJAX
83 (3.191 %)XSLT
83 (3.191 %)JSF
92 (2.128 %)ASP.NET
92 (2.128 %)MVC
101 (1.064 %)Hibernate
Watford IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
145 (47.87 %)WebSphere Application Server
234 (36.17 %)MQSeries
326 (27.66 %)IBM HTTP Server
421 (22.34 %)Tomcat
515 (15.96 %)IIS
612 (12.77 %)ESB
74 (4.255 %)WPS
74 (4.255 %)JBoss
82 (2.128 %)Apache
82 (2.128 %)SharePoint
82 (2.128 %)BizTalk Server
91 (1.064 %)WebSphere MQ
91 (1.064 %)WebLogic
Watford IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
16 (6.383 %)MS Excel
Watford IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
135 (37.23 %)HTTP
221 (22.34 %)SAN
36 (6.383 %)DNS
44 (4.255 %)SSL
44 (4.255 %)TCP/IP
51 (1.064 %)Internet
Watford IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
125 (26.60 %)SQL Server
23 (3.191 %)TOAD
31 (1.064 %)MySQL
Watford IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
114 (14.89 %)JUnit
211 (11.70 %)Eclipse
33 (3.191 %)TestDirector
42 (2.128 %)WebSphere Studio Application Developer
42 (2.128 %)Visual Studio
51 (1.064 %)JBuilder
51 (1.064 %)JDeveloper
51 (1.064 %)Log4j
Watford IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
120 (21.28 %)Retail
213 (13.83 %)Finance
213 (13.83 %)Games
312 (12.77 %)Insurance
41 (1.064 %)Pensions
41 (1.064 %)Health
Watford IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
133 (35.11 %)Administrator
231 (32.98 %)Applications Support
330 (31.91 %)Developer
420 (21.28 %)Java Developer
513 (13.83 %)Senior Developer
612 (12.77 %)Storage Administrator
612 (12.77 %)Senior Java Developer
711 (11.70 %)Junior
711 (11.70 %)Java/J2EE Developer
810 (10.64 %)J2EE Developer
99 (9.574 %)UNIX Administrator
99 (9.574 %)Systems Administrator
99 (9.574 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
107 (7.447 %)Applications Specialist
107 (7.447 %)Analyst
107 (7.447 %)Web Developer
107 (7.447 %)Support Specialist
107 (7.447 %)Junior Developer
107 (7.447 %)Applications Support Specialist
115 (5.319 %)Junior Java Developer
Watford IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (2.128 %)Mainframe
12 (2.128 %)Web 2.0
Watford IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
166 (70.21 %)UNIX
249 (52.13 %)Windows
326 (27.66 %)Linux
418 (19.15 %)AIX
56 (6.383 %)Red Hat Linux
63 (3.191 %)SUSE
Watford IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
149 (52.13 %)E-Commerce
212 (12.77 %)ERP
212 (12.77 %)Continuous Integration
38 (8.511 %)UML
43 (3.191 %)Change Management
43 (3.191 %)Risk Analysis
52 (2.128 %)RAD
52 (2.128 %)Information Management
61 (1.064 %)Web Development
61 (1.064 %)Content Management
61 (1.064 %)OO
61 (1.064 %)SOA
Watford IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
148 (51.06 %)SQL
233 (35.11 %)Java
316 (17.02 %)Perl
413 (13.83 %)PL/SQL
413 (13.83 %)JavaScript
53 (3.191 %)Shell Script
62 (2.128 %)C#
71 (1.064 %)XPath
71 (1.064 %)RPG
Watford IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (2.128 %)Degree
Watford IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
115 (15.96 %)SLA
Watford IT Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
112 (12.77 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
Watford IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
172 (76.60 %)IBM
250 (53.19 %)Oracle
322 (23.40 %)Sybase
412 (12.77 %)Brocade
56 (6.383 %)Red Hat
62 (2.128 %)Microsoft
62 (2.128 %)Interwoven
62 (2.128 %)Tridion
62 (2.128 %)Blue Martini
71 (1.064 %)BEA
71 (1.064 %)ATG