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The table below looks at the demand for Korn shell (ksh) skills within the Berkshire region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Korn over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkKorn shell (ksh)
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank128132
Rank change on same period last yearUp+4
Matching contract IT job ads637
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.036 %
As % of the category below0.638 %2.245 %
Daily rates quoted110
Average minimum daily rate£300£338
Average daily rate£363£348
% change on same period last year+4.17 %
Average maximum daily rate£425£358
UK excluding London average daily rate£396£339
% change on same period last year+16.96 %
Hourly rates quoted11
Average minimum hourly rate£48.00£33.83
Average hourly rate£48.00£33.83
% change on same period last year+41.88 %
Average maximum hourly rate£48.00£33.83
UK excluding London average hourly rate£45.18£40.05
% change on same period last year+12.82 %
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Berkshire
Matching contract IT job ads9411648
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.272 %1.625 %
Daily rates quoted247488
Average minimum daily rate£307£344
Average daily rate£330£364
% change on same period last year-9.17 %
Average maximum daily rate£354£384
UK excluding London average daily rate£329£336
% change on same period last year-1.86 %
Hourly rates quoted81171
Average minimum hourly rate£36.71£34.58
Average hourly rate£38.45£35.95
% change on same period last year+6.95 %
Average maximum hourly rate£40.18£37.32
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.30£32.93
% change on same period last year+1.13 %
Korn South EastKorn
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.

Korn
Demand Trend

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

Berkshire Korn Demand Trend

Korn
Daily Rate Trend

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

Berkshire Korn Daily Rate Trend

Korn
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Berkshire Korn Hourly Rate Trend

Korn
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Korn within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 5 September 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
ReadingDown-13£363-
SloughNew entry-1--
Korn South EastKorn
South East

Korn
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Korn 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 Korn.

18 (61.54 %)Solaris
27 (53.85 %)UNIX
36 (46.15 %)Perl
45 (38.46 %)Sun
45 (38.46 %)Telecoms
54 (30.77 %)Ab Initio
54 (30.77 %)Oracle
54 (30.77 %)Windows
54 (30.77 %)AIX
63 (23.08 %)IBM
63 (23.08 %)SQL
63 (23.08 %)VBScript
63 (23.08 %)Linux
63 (23.08 %)TCP/IP
63 (23.08 %)Red Hat
63 (23.08 %)Netcool
72 (15.38 %)HP
72 (15.38 %)Shell Script
72 (15.38 %)Configuration Management
72 (15.38 %)Finance
72 (15.38 %)Jython
72 (15.38 %)J2EE
72 (15.38 %)HTML
72 (15.38 %)ETL
72 (15.38 %)XML
72 (15.38 %)HTTP
72 (15.38 %)DB2
72 (15.38 %)Datawarehouse
72 (15.38 %)WebSphere
72 (15.38 %)Degree

Korn
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Korn 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 Korn. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (15.38 %)HTML
12 (15.38 %)J2EE
12 (15.38 %)XML
12 (15.38 %)WebSphere
21 (7.692 %)XHTML
21 (7.692 %)Middleware
21 (7.692 %)CSS
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (7.692 %)Apache
11 (7.692 %)Tomcat
11 (7.692 %)Oracle HTTP Server
11 (7.692 %)WebSphere MQ
11 (7.692 %)IBM HTTP Server
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (23.08 %)TCP/IP
22 (15.38 %)HTTP
31 (7.692 %)UTRAN
31 (7.692 %)SS7
31 (7.692 %)SIGTRAN
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (15.38 %)Datawarehouse
12 (15.38 %)ETL
12 (15.38 %)DB2
21 (7.692 %)Oracle 9i
21 (7.692 %)SQL Server
21 (7.692 %)TOAD
21 (7.692 %)Oracle 10g
21 (7.692 %)SQLPlus
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (7.692 %)ClearCase
11 (7.692 %)MSI
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (38.46 %)Telecoms
22 (15.38 %)Finance
31 (7.692 %)Government
31 (7.692 %)Back Office
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (15.38 %)Developer
12 (15.38 %)Ab Initio Developer
12 (15.38 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
21 (7.692 %)UNIX Administrator
21 (7.692 %)Architect
21 (7.692 %)Technical Engineer
21 (7.692 %)Senior Support Engineer
21 (7.692 %)ETL Developer
21 (7.692 %)UNIX Support
21 (7.692 %)Consultant
21 (7.692 %)Systems Administrator
21 (7.692 %)Support Engineer
21 (7.692 %)Applications Support
21 (7.692 %)Administrator
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (7.692 %)Computer Science
11 (7.692 %)Multithreading
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
18 (61.54 %)Solaris
27 (53.85 %)UNIX
34 (30.77 %)Windows
34 (30.77 %)AIX
43 (23.08 %)Linux
52 (15.38 %)Red Hat Linux
61 (7.692 %)OpenVMS
61 (7.692 %)HPUX
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (15.38 %)Configuration Management
12 (15.38 %)SC Cleared
12 (15.38 %)Security Cleared
21 (7.692 %)Web Design
21 (7.692 %)Release Management
21 (7.692 %)E-Commerce
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (46.15 %)Perl
23 (23.08 %)SQL
23 (23.08 %)VBScript
32 (15.38 %)Shell Script
32 (15.38 %)Jython
41 (7.692 %)Java
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (15.38 %)Degree
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
13 (23.08 %)Netcool
21 (7.692 %)Netcool/OMNIbus
21 (7.692 %)OpenView Configuration Management
21 (7.692 %)Netcool/Webtop
21 (7.692 %)Tivoli
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (38.46 %)Sun
24 (30.77 %)Oracle
24 (30.77 %)Ab Initio
33 (23.08 %)IBM
33 (23.08 %)Red Hat
42 (15.38 %)VERITAS
42 (15.38 %)HP
51 (7.692 %)NetApp
51 (7.692 %)Microsoft
51 (7.692 %)Siebel
51 (7.692 %)Cisco