The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of LANDesk products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Bedfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited LANDesk over the 3 months to 24 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 Vendors for the Bedfordshire 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within LANDesk Software, Inc.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
LANDesk
Rank 30 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing LANDesk 1 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 0.526% - -
As % of the Vendors category 1.316% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £350 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £235 £288 £90
% change year-on-year
-18.26% +219.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.63 £16.00 £18.00
% change year-on-year
-2.34% -11.11%
All Vendors
Bedfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
76 113 153
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 40.00% 41.54% 52.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 51 53 62
Average daily rate £330 £375 £245
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-12.00% +53.06%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £225 £175
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £450 £405
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 10 5
Average hourly rate £17.50 £29.00 £11.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-39.65% +163.63%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
LANDesk
East of England

LANDesk
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing LANDesk across the Bedfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Bedfordshire LANDesk Jobs Demand Trend

LANDesk
Daily Rate Trend

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

Bedfordshire LANDesk Daily Rate Trend

LANDesk
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing LANDesk 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 LANDesk.

1 3 (100.00%) HP
2 2 (66.67%) Dell
2 2 (66.67%) Citrix
2 2 (66.67%) VMware
2 2 (66.67%) Windows
2 2 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (66.67%) Windows Server 2008
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 2 (66.67%) Active Directory
2 2 (66.67%) XenApp
2 2 (66.67%) Windows 7
3 1 (33.33%) Lync
3 1 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2010
3 1 (33.33%) XenServer
3 1 (33.33%) XenDesktop
3 1 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (33.33%) Hyper-V
3 1 (33.33%) NAS
3 1 (33.33%) MS Excel
3 1 (33.33%) Windows XP
3 1 (33.33%) MS Exchange
3 1 (33.33%) DHCP
3 1 (33.33%) NFS
3 1 (33.33%) DNS
3 1 (33.33%) Microsoft App-V
3 1 (33.33%) AppSense
3 1 (33.33%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (33.33%) WSUS
3 1 (33.33%) Network Load Balancing
3 1 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2007

LANDesk
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing LANDesk 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 LANDesk. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) Lync
1 1 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2010
1 1 (33.33%) MS Exchange
1 1 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2007
1 1 (33.33%) Office Communications Server
Applications
1 1 (33.33%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) NAS
1 1 (33.33%) DHCP
1 1 (33.33%) DNS
1 1 (33.33%) Network Security
1 1 (33.33%) iSCSI
1 1 (33.33%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server 2005
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Build Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Wintel Support Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Wintel Systems Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Server Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Systems Support Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Wintel Support
1 1 (33.33%) Wintel Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Systems Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Systems Support
1 1 (33.33%) Applications Packager
1 1 (33.33%) Support Engineer
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
1 2 (66.67%) Windows Server 2008
1 2 (66.67%) Windows 7
2 1 (33.33%) Windows XP
2 1 (33.33%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Network Load Balancing
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (66.67%) Active Directory
1 2 (66.67%) XenApp
2 1 (33.33%) XenServer
2 1 (33.33%) XenDesktop
2 1 (33.33%) Hyper-V
2 1 (33.33%) NFS
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) WSUS
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) HP
2 2 (66.67%) Dell
2 2 (66.67%) Citrix
2 2 (66.67%) VMware
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
3 1 (33.33%) AppSense
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