The first table below looks at the demand for IIS skills in IT contracts advertised for the Bedford region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited IIS over the 3 months to 20 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Platforms category for the Bedford region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing IIS 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bedford - - -
As % of the Application Platforms category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £320 £325
% change year-on-year
+1.56% -1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.75 £25.00 £28.25
% change year-on-year
-29.00% -11.50%
All Application Platforms
Bedford
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
7 4 21
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bedford 33.33% 20.00% 50.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 8
Average daily rate £300 - £185
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 - £175
10% offered a daily rate of more than £408 - £213
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £350
% change year-on-year
- -7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Average hourly rate - - £10.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.50 £20.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.50% -
IIS
Bedfordshire

IIS
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing IIS across the Bedford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Bedford IIS Jobs Demand Trend

IIS
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing IIS across the Bedford region.

Bedford IIS Daily Rate Trend

IIS
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing IIS across the Bedford region.

Bedford IIS Hourly Rate Trend

IIS
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bedford region citing IIS 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 contract IT job ads sampled that cited IIS.

1 4 (100.00%) SQL
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) DHCP
1 4 (100.00%) DNS
1 4 (100.00%) Citrix
1 4 (100.00%) SAN
1 4 (100.00%) DMZ
1 4 (100.00%) VMware
2 3 (75.00%) Back Office
2 3 (75.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 3 (75.00%) MS Exchange
2 3 (75.00%) Exchange Server 2007
2 3 (75.00%) HP
2 3 (75.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 3 (75.00%) Forefront TMG
3 2 (50.00%) WhatsUp Gold
3 2 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (50.00%) Symantec
3 2 (50.00%) Norton AntiVirus
3 2 (50.00%) Project Management
3 2 (50.00%) Change Management
3 2 (50.00%) Firewall
3 2 (50.00%) NetBackup
4 1 (25.00%) Manufacturing
4 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
4 1 (25.00%) SCOM

IIS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bedford region citing IIS also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited IIS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 3 (75.00%) MS Exchange
1 3 (75.00%) Exchange Server 2007
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) DHCP
1 4 (100.00%) DNS
1 4 (100.00%) SAN
1 4 (100.00%) DMZ
2 2 (50.00%) Firewall
General
1 3 (75.00%) Back Office
2 1 (25.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Analyst
1 3 (75.00%) Senior Analyst
1 3 (75.00%) Technical Analyst
1 3 (75.00%) Senior Technical Analyst
2 2 (50.00%) Senior Technical Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) Technical Engineer
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
2 3 (75.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 3 (75.00%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Project Management
1 2 (50.00%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) Forefront TMG
2 2 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Norton AntiVirus
1 2 (50.00%) NetBackup
1 2 (50.00%) WhatsUp Gold
2 1 (25.00%) SCOM
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Citrix
1 4 (100.00%) VMware
2 3 (75.00%) HP
3 2 (50.00%) Symantec