The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Redknee 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 Redknee over the 3 months to 21 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 Redknee, Inc.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Redknee
Rank 120 134 126
Rank change year-on-year
+14 -8
Contract jobs citing Redknee 5 1 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 0.202% 0.032% 0.068%
As % of the Vendors category 0.405% 0.063% 0.130%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
Average daily rate £383 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £383 - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Vendors
Berkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
1236 1580 1535
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 50.04% 50.64% 52.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 484 532 547
Average daily rate £363 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.57% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £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 52 79 92
Average hourly rate £20.00 £20.00 £33.82
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -40.85%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.50 £11.00 £10.90
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £33.95 £45.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
- -7.31%
Redknee
South East

Redknee
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Berkshire Redknee Jobs Demand Trend

Redknee
Daily Rate Trend

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

Berkshire Redknee Daily Rate Trend

Redknee
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Redknee across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Berkshire Redknee Daily Rate Histogram

Redknee
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Redknee within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 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
Slough - 1 £285 -
Redknee
South East

Redknee
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Redknee 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 Redknee.

1 5 (62.50%) Telecoms
2 4 (50.00%) UNIX
3 3 (37.50%) Solaris
3 3 (37.50%) Linux
3 3 (37.50%) WAP
3 3 (37.50%) Cisco
3 3 (37.50%) CheckPoint
3 3 (37.50%) Load Balancing
3 3 (37.50%) Crossbeam
3 3 (37.50%) F5
3 3 (37.50%) Mobile App
4 2 (25.00%) Fault Management
4 2 (25.00%) Network Security
4 2 (25.00%) Firewall
4 2 (25.00%) Bash shell
4 2 (25.00%) Shell Script
4 2 (25.00%) Project Management
4 2 (25.00%) Sun
4 2 (25.00%) Citrix
4 2 (25.00%) DNS
4 2 (25.00%) Java
4 2 (25.00%) Perl
4 2 (25.00%) SQL
4 2 (25.00%) Oracle
4 2 (25.00%) SOAP
5 1 (12.50%) Oracle 8/8i
5 1 (12.50%) SLA
5 1 (12.50%) HTTP
5 1 (12.50%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (12.50%) CCNA

Redknee
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Redknee 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 Redknee. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (37.50%) WAP
2 2 (25.00%) SOAP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (25.00%) Network Security
1 2 (25.00%) Firewall
1 2 (25.00%) DNS
2 1 (12.50%) HTTP
2 1 (12.50%) DAB
2 1 (12.50%) BSS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle 8/8i
General
1 5 (62.50%) Telecoms
2 1 (12.50%) Finance
2 1 (12.50%) Billing
Job Titles
1 1 (12.50%) Architect
1 1 (12.50%) Systems Administrator
1 1 (12.50%) Network Engineer
1 1 (12.50%) Technical Support
1 1 (12.50%) Applications Support
1 1 (12.50%) 2nd Line Support
1 1 (12.50%) Administrator
1 1 (12.50%) UNIX Systems Administrator
1 1 (12.50%) UNIX Administrator
1 1 (12.50%) UNIX Engineer
1 1 (12.50%) Technical Leader
1 1 (12.50%) Data Network Engineer
1 1 (12.50%) IP Engineer
1 1 (12.50%) OSS Engineer
1 1 (12.50%) OSS Architect
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 4 (50.00%) UNIX
2 3 (37.50%) Solaris
2 3 (37.50%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Load Balancing
2 2 (25.00%) Fault Management
2 2 (25.00%) Project Management
3 1 (12.50%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 2 (25.00%) Bash shell
1 2 (25.00%) Shell Script
1 2 (25.00%) Java
1 2 (25.00%) Perl
1 2 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (12.50%) CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) SLA
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Cisco
1 3 (37.50%) CheckPoint
1 3 (37.50%) Crossbeam
1 3 (37.50%) F5
2 2 (25.00%) Sun
2 2 (25.00%) Citrix
2 2 (25.00%) Oracle