Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Certification in IT contracts within the Bedford region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited ITIL Certification over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Certification
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank8-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads20
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below100.00 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£365£329
% change on same period last year+10.87 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£16.33£25.68
% change on same period last year-36.39 %
Bedford IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
Bedford
Matching contract IT job ads25
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.005 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£332£325
% change on same period last year+2.01 %
Hourly rates quoted02
Average minimum hourly rate-£15.00
Average hourly rate-£15.50
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£16.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.56£25.68
% change on same period last year-0.47 %
ITIL Certification BedfordshireITIL Certification
Bedfordshire

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

ITIL Certification
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing ITIL Certification across the Bedford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Bedford ITIL Certification Demand Trend

ITIL Certification
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bedford region citing ITIL Certification 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 ITIL Certification.

14 (100.00 %)ITIL
14 (100.00 %)Service Management
23 (75.00 %)ITSM
23 (75.00 %)SAP
32 (50.00 %)Problem Management
41 (25.00 %)SSH
41 (25.00 %)PKI
41 (25.00 %)CMDB
41 (25.00 %)Finance
41 (25.00 %)UNIX
41 (25.00 %)AIX
41 (25.00 %)OpenView
41 (25.00 %)HP
41 (25.00 %)Internet
41 (25.00 %)Tivoli
41 (25.00 %)Tivoli Workload Scheduler
41 (25.00 %)Configuration Management

ITIL Certification
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bedford region citing ITIL Certification 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 ITIL Certification. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bedford IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (25.00 %)Internet
11 (25.00 %)SSH
Bedford IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (25.00 %)Finance
Bedford IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (75.00 %)ITIL Manager
22 (50.00 %)Problem Manager
31 (25.00 %)Analyst
31 (25.00 %)Configuration Manager
31 (25.00 %)Operations Analyst
Bedford IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (25.00 %)PKI
11 (25.00 %)CMDB
Bedford IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (25.00 %)UNIX
11 (25.00 %)AIX
Bedford IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (100.00 %)ITIL
14 (100.00 %)Service Management
23 (75.00 %)ITSM
32 (50.00 %)Problem Management
41 (25.00 %)Configuration Management
Bedford IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (25.00 %)Tivoli Workload Scheduler
Bedford IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (25.00 %)OpenView
11 (25.00 %)Tivoli
Bedford IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (75.00 %)SAP
21 (25.00 %)HP