The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Belfast requiring Kdb+ skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
Kdb+ falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Belfast.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills
35
30
16
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Belfast
17.33%
19.35%
10.00%
Number of daily rates quoted
23
14
10
10th Percentile
£340
£336
£148
25th Percentile
£411
£414
£225
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£520
£475
£310
Median % change year-on-year
+9.47%
+53.23%
-40.95%
75th Percentile
£594
£525
£494
90th Percentile
£635
£538
£596
County Antrim median daily rate
£520
£475
£310
% change year-on-year
+9.47%
+53.23%
-40.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted
0
0
1
Median hourly rate
-
-
£16.00
County Antrim median hourly rate
-
-
£16.00
Kdb+ Job Vacancy Trend in Belfast
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Kdb+ relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Belfast.
Kdb+ Daily Rate Trend in Belfast
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Belfast citing Kdb+.
Kdb+ Top 24 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Belfast
For the 6 months to 1 October 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Kdb+ also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Belfast region with a requirement for Kdb+.
Kdb+ Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Belfast by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:
