DB2 Contracts in the North West

IBM DB2
England > North West

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for DB2 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited DB2 over the 6 months to 30 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 132 152 167
Rank change year-on-year +20 +15 -32
Contract jobs citing DB2 5 5 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.18% 0.16% 0.17%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.20% 0.98% 0.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 5
10th Percentile - - £463
25th Percentile - - £464
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £445 £375 £700
Median % change year-on-year +18.67% -46.43% +33.33%
75th Percentile £625 - £750
90th Percentile £700 - -
England median daily rate £488 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -7.14% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £66.00 -
England median hourly rate - £66.00 -

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
North West

DB2 is in the Databases and Business Intelligence category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 418 511 747
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 15.17% 16.00% 18.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 318 374 565
10th Percentile £346 £338 £313
25th Percentile £406 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £489 £490 £500
Median % change year-on-year -0.20% -2.00% +17.65%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £588
90th Percentile £635 £675 £675
England median daily rate £530 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -3.64% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 18 38
10th Percentile £26.85 £35.00 £10.92
25th Percentile £39.44 £39.70 £14.75
Median hourly rate £42.50 £47.29 £29.50
Median % change year-on-year -10.12% +60.29% +25.69%
75th Percentile £46.18 £65.00 £49.53
90th Percentile £69.50 £65.30 £60.90
England median hourly rate £40.13 £58.05 £42.92
% change year-on-year -30.87% +35.25% +72.91%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing DB2 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for DB2 in the North West

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing DB2 in the North West.

Daily rate trend for DB2 in the North West

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Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing DB2 in the North West over the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for DB2 in the North West

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing DB2 in the North West.

Hourly rate trend for DB2 in the North West

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Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DB2 within the North West region over the 6 months to 30 April 2024. 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
Cheshire +7 3 £445 +18.67%
Manchester +22 2 £675 - 4
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) AWS
1 3 (60.00%) Azure
1 3 (60.00%) SaaS
2 1 (20.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (80.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (20.00%) BigQuery
2 1 (20.00%) Data Hub
2 1 (20.00%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
2 1 (20.00%) MongoDB
General
1 4 (80.00%) Finance
2 3 (60.00%) Banking
3 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Architect
1 3 (60.00%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Administrator
2 1 (20.00%) DBA
2 1 (20.00%) Mainframe Programmer
2 1 (20.00%) Mainframe Systems Programmer
2 1 (20.00%) Programmer
2 1 (20.00%) Systems Programmer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) .NET
1 3 (60.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Mainframe
1 4 (80.00%) Public Cloud
2 3 (60.00%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (20.00%) Data Fabric
Operating Systems
1 3 (60.00%) Android
1 3 (60.00%) Apple iOS
2 2 (40.00%) zOS
3 1 (20.00%) Linux
3 1 (20.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Agile
1 3 (60.00%) API Design
1 3 (60.00%) Architectural Design
1 3 (60.00%) Containerisation
1 3 (60.00%) Domain-Driven Design
1 3 (60.00%) Microservices
1 3 (60.00%) Project Management
1 3 (60.00%) SDLC
1 3 (60.00%) Waterfall
2 1 (20.00%) Capacity Planning
2 1 (20.00%) Data Management
2 1 (20.00%) Database Optimisation
2 1 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (20.00%) ETL
2 1 (20.00%) Incident Response
2 1 (20.00%) Integration Testing
2 1 (20.00%) Performance Tuning
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) C
1 3 (60.00%) Java
2 1 (20.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Databricks
1 1 (20.00%) F5
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle