The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Altiris products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Altiris over the 3 months to 23 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 Berkshire 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 Altiris.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Altiris
Rank 120 120 118
Rank change year-on-year
0 -2
Contract jobs citing Altiris 1 18 17
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 0.042% 0.571% 0.562%
As % of the Vendors category 0.082% 1.144% 1.077%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 8 3
Average daily rate - £280 £313
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -10.40%
UK excluding London average daily rate £223 £280 £225
% change year-on-year
-20.53% +24.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Average hourly rate - £12.50 £30.77
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -59.36%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.74 £32.50 £22.63
% change year-on-year
-48.50% +43.64%
All Vendors
Berkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
1223 1573 1578
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 50.94% 49.92% 52.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 486 535 561
Average daily rate £357 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.00% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £165 £225 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £475 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 49 81 94
Average hourly rate £20.50 £20.00 £32.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+2.50% -37.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.85 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.80 £45.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.25
% change year-on-year
- -6.17%
Altiris
South East

Altiris
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Berkshire Altiris Jobs Demand Trend

Altiris
Daily Rate Trend

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

Berkshire Altiris Daily Rate Trend

Altiris
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Berkshire Altiris Hourly Rate Trend

Altiris
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Altiris within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Reading +2 1 - -
Altiris
South East

Altiris
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Altiris 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 Altiris.

1 6 (100.00%) VBScript
1 6 (100.00%) VB
1 6 (100.00%) Windows
1 6 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 6 (100.00%) MSI
1 6 (100.00%) Validation
2 5 (83.33%) VMware
2 5 (83.33%) Change Management
2 5 (83.33%) Active Directory
2 5 (83.33%) Citrix
2 5 (83.33%) QA
2 5 (83.33%) User Acceptance Testing
2 5 (83.33%) Windows XP
2 5 (83.33%) XenApp
3 4 (66.67%) Wise Package Studio
3 4 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (66.67%) Publishing
4 1 (16.67%) Service Delivery
4 1 (16.67%) InstallShield
4 1 (16.67%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
4 1 (16.67%) OpenView Configuration Management
4 1 (16.67%) MS Excel
4 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
4 1 (16.67%) Windows 7

Altiris
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Altiris 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 Altiris. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 1 (16.67%) MS Excel
Development Applications
1 6 (100.00%) MSI
2 4 (66.67%) Wise Package Studio
3 1 (16.67%) InstallShield
General
1 4 (66.67%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 6 (100.00%) Applications Packager
2 1 (16.67%) MSI Packager
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) Windows
2 5 (83.33%) Windows XP
3 1 (16.67%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Validation
2 5 (83.33%) Change Management
2 5 (83.33%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (16.67%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) VBScript
1 6 (100.00%) VB
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (83.33%) QA
System Software
1 5 (83.33%) Active Directory
1 5 (83.33%) XenApp
2 4 (66.67%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
1 1 (16.67%) OpenView Configuration Management
Vendors
1 6 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 5 (83.33%) VMware
2 5 (83.33%) Citrix