DB2 Contracts in Lancashire

IBM DB2
North West > Lancashire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Lancashire requiring DB2 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited DB2 over the 6 months leading up to 21 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 28 - 37
Rank change year-on-year - - -1
Contract jobs citing DB2 4 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Lancashire 2.04% - 0.74%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 23.53% - 6.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £525 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - -
75th Percentile £575 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median daily rate £437 £445 £375
% change year-on-year -1.80% +18.67% -50.00%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Lancashire

DB2 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 Lancashire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 17 19 29
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Lancashire 8.67% 8.48% 10.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 7 9
10th Percentile £413 £237 £500
25th Percentile £463 £381 £566
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £493 £625
Median % change year-on-year +6.49% -21.12% +19.05%
75th Percentile £548 £625 £645
90th Percentile £575 £705 £705
North West median daily rate £448 £465 £480
% change year-on-year -3.76% -3.02% -4.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 4
10th Percentile - £29.82 £26.29
25th Percentile - £32.55 £33.69
Median hourly rate - £37.09 £45.08
Median % change year-on-year - -17.72% +19.26%
75th Percentile - £41.64 £53.84
90th Percentile - £44.36 £55.38
North West median hourly rate £30.00 £44.74 £40.00
% change year-on-year -32.95% +11.85% -14.13%

DB2
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire

Job postings citing DB2 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Lancashire.

Job vacancy trend for DB2 in Lancashire

DB2
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Lancashire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing DB2 in Lancashire.

Daily rate trend for DB2 in Lancashire

DB2
Contract Job Locations in Lancashire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DB2 within the Lancashire region over the 6 months to 21 July 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Blackpool - 1 - - 1
Lytham St Annes - 1 £551 - 2
DB2
North West

DB2
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lancashire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (50.00%) Apache
1 2 (50.00%) IIS
1 2 (50.00%) WebSphere
Business Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Maximo
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (50.00%) IMS/DB
1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (25.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Consultant
1 2 (50.00%) Developer
1 2 (50.00%) Mainframe Developer
1 2 (50.00%) Maximo Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) SOAP
1 2 (50.00%) Web Services
1 2 (50.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Mainframe
2 1 (25.00%) IBM Mainframe
2 1 (25.00%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) MVS
1 2 (50.00%) Windows
1 2 (50.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) CAFM
1 2 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (50.00%) Data Mapping
1 2 (50.00%) DevOps
1 2 (50.00%) Facilities Management
1 2 (50.00%) ITSM
1 2 (50.00%) Migration
1 2 (50.00%) Requirements Gathering
1 2 (50.00%) Service Design
1 2 (50.00%) Service Management
1 2 (50.00%) System Testing
1 2 (50.00%) Workflow
2 1 (25.00%) Data Migration
2 1 (25.00%) Validation
2 1 (25.00%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (50.00%) JCL
1 2 (50.00%) PL/1
1 2 (50.00%) Python
1 2 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) QA
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Time Sharing Option
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) CA Endevor
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) IBM
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (50.00%) Syncsort