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The table below looks at the demand for IBM AIX skills within the Berkshire region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited AIX over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM AIX
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank100112
Rank change on same period last yearUp+12
Matching contract IT job ads1730
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.027 %0.032 %
As % of the category below3.160 %3.071 %
Daily rates quoted212
Average minimum daily rate£375£419
Average daily rate£400£429
% change on same period last year-6.79 %
Average maximum daily rate£425£440
UK excluding London average daily rate£392£395
% change on same period last year-0.77 %
Hourly rates quoted25
Average minimum hourly rate£37.50£38.00
Average hourly rate£41.00£41.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£44.50£44.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£35.37£35.44
% change on same period last year-0.18 %
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Berkshire
Matching contract IT job ads538977
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.847 %1.047 %
Daily rates quoted134281
Average minimum daily rate£325£329
Average daily rate£341£345
% change on same period last year-1.23 %
Average maximum daily rate£356£361
UK excluding London average daily rate£317£321
% change on same period last year-1.26 %
Hourly rates quoted63209
Average minimum hourly rate£20.87£25.33
Average hourly rate£22.62£26.94
% change on same period last year-16.01 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.38£28.55
UK excluding London average hourly rate£22.36£22.18
% change on same period last year+0.80 %
AIX South EastAIX
South East

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.

AIX
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing AIX across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Berkshire AIX Demand Trend

AIX
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing AIX across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire AIX Daily Rate Trend

AIX
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing AIX across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire AIX Hourly Rate Trend

AIX
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AIX within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
ReadingUp+2013£400-8.57 %
SloughUp+61--
AIX South EastAIX
South East

AIX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing AIX 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 AIX.

145 (69.23 %)UNIX
145 (69.23 %)Solaris
238 (58.46 %)Windows
320 (30.77 %)TestDirector
320 (30.77 %)Windows Server 2003
418 (27.69 %)Security Cleared
516 (24.62 %)Finance
516 (24.62 %)Microsoft
614 (21.54 %)SC Cleared
713 (20.00 %)Sun
713 (20.00 %)DB2
812 (18.46 %)Government
812 (18.46 %)Service Management
911 (16.92 %)Windows XP
911 (16.92 %)IBM
1010 (15.38 %)Tivoli
1010 (15.38 %)Java
1010 (15.38 %)SQL
1010 (15.38 %).NET
1010 (15.38 %)WebSphere
1010 (15.38 %).NET Framework
119 (13.85 %)Disaster Recovery
119 (13.85 %)Perl
119 (13.85 %)HPUX
119 (13.85 %)Citrix
119 (13.85 %)Active Directory
128 (12.31 %)HTML
128 (12.31 %)Migration
128 (12.31 %)Replication
128 (12.31 %)Clustering

AIX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
110 (15.38 %).NET
110 (15.38 %)WebSphere
110 (15.38 %).NET Framework
28 (12.31 %)HTML
35 (7.692 %)Oracle Streams
41 (1.538 %)J2EE
41 (1.538 %)CSS
41 (1.538 %)XML
41 (1.538 %)XHTML
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (7.692 %)WebSphere Application Server
22 (3.077 %)IIS
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (6.154 %)MS Excel
21 (1.538 %)MS Project
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
17 (10.77 %)TCP/IP
26 (9.231 %)SAN
33 (4.615 %)DNS
41 (1.538 %)Firewall
41 (1.538 %)iSCSI
41 (1.538 %)HTTPS
41 (1.538 %)HTTP
41 (1.538 %)Internet
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
113 (20.00 %)DB2
25 (7.692 %)Oracle 9i
34 (6.154 %)Oracle 11g
42 (3.077 %)Oracle 8/8i
51 (1.538 %)MS Access
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
120 (30.77 %)TestDirector
25 (7.692 %)ClearCase
25 (7.692 %)ClearQuest
31 (1.538 %)MSI
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
116 (24.62 %)Finance
212 (18.46 %)Government
33 (4.615 %)Financial Institution
41 (1.538 %)Telecoms
41 (1.538 %)Retail
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
111 (16.92 %)Tester
28 (12.31 %)Analyst
28 (12.31 %)Architect
37 (10.77 %)Test Analyst
46 (9.231 %)DBA
46 (9.231 %)Administrator
55 (7.692 %)Oracle DBA
64 (6.154 %)Coordinator
72 (3.077 %)Test Engineer
72 (3.077 %)Team Leader
72 (3.077 %)Systems Architect
72 (3.077 %)Support Engineer
81 (1.538 %)Test Team Leader
81 (1.538 %)Infrastructure Engineer
81 (1.538 %)Applications Support
81 (1.538 %)Infrastructure Architect
81 (1.538 %)Security Engineer
81 (1.538 %)DB2 DBA
81 (1.538 %)Technical Analyst
81 (1.538 %)Systems Tester
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
18 (12.31 %)Replication
18 (12.31 %)Clustering
23 (4.615 %)Management Information System
23 (4.615 %)HACMP
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
145 (69.23 %)UNIX
145 (69.23 %)Solaris
238 (58.46 %)Windows
320 (30.77 %)Windows Server 2003
411 (16.92 %)Windows XP
59 (13.85 %)HPUX
63 (4.615 %)Linux
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
118 (27.69 %)Security Cleared
214 (21.54 %)SC Cleared
312 (18.46 %)Service Management
49 (13.85 %)Disaster Recovery
58 (12.31 %)Migration
66 (9.231 %)ITIL
74 (6.154 %)Test Scripting
74 (6.154 %)Service Delivery
83 (4.615 %)Systems Analysis
83 (4.615 %)Load Balancing
83 (4.615 %)Project Management
92 (3.077 %)Configuration Management
92 (3.077 %)Business Continuity
101 (1.538 %)Web Design
101 (1.538 %)Stress Testing
101 (1.538 %)BC Cleared
101 (1.538 %)Business Intelligence
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
110 (15.38 %)Java
110 (15.38 %)SQL
29 (13.85 %)Perl
36 (9.231 %)VB
45 (7.692 %)Shell Script
53 (4.615 %)Korn
62 (3.077 %)VBScript
71 (1.538 %)PL/SQL
71 (1.538 %)Transact-SQL
71 (1.538 %)REXX
71 (1.538 %)Tcl
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (1.538 %)ISEB
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (1.538 %)ISO8583
11 (1.538 %)SLA
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
19 (13.85 %)Active Directory
22 (3.077 %)Tivoli Workload Scheduler
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
110 (15.38 %)Tivoli
27 (10.77 %)CONTROL-M
36 (9.231 %)Netcool
45 (7.692 %)Netcool/OMNIbus
53 (4.615 %)Unicenter
62 (3.077 %)OpenView Configuration Management
62 (3.077 %)Netcool/Webtop
71 (1.538 %)CA SiteMinder
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
116 (24.62 %)Microsoft
213 (20.00 %)Sun
311 (16.92 %)IBM
49 (13.85 %)Citrix
57 (10.77 %)Oracle
63 (4.615 %)CA
63 (4.615 %)Cisco
63 (4.615 %)HP
63 (4.615 %)VERITAS
72 (3.077 %)SAP
81 (1.538 %)MicroStrategy