The first table below looks at the demand for Migration skills in IT contracts advertised for the Birmingham region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Migration over the 3 months to 20 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Birmingham 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.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Migration
Rank 13 23 17
Rank change year-on-year
+10 -6
Contract jobs citing Migration 36 34 29
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Birmingham 8.072% 5.475% 5.918%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 11.96% 8.924% 10.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 20 21
Average daily rate £325 £350 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.14% -17.64%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £195 £236 £315
10% offered a daily rate of more than £388 £467 £575
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £363 £375
% change year-on-year
-3.44% -3.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 3
Average hourly rate - £33.00 £65.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -49.23%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £18.00 £22.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year
-20.00% -6.25%
All Processes & Methodologies
Birmingham
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
301 381 280
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Birmingham 67.49% 61.35% 57.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 154 209 174
Average daily rate £350 £340 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.94% -2.85%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £238 £228 £175
10% offered a daily rate of more than £463 £525 £490
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £363 £375
% change year-on-year
- -3.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 20 10
Average hourly rate £32.50 £15.00 £14.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+116.66% +5.26%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £12.00 £10.99
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £119.80 £34.40 £127.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.00 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+28.00% -16.66%
Migration
West Midlands

Migration
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Migration across the Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Birmingham Migration Jobs Demand Trend

Migration
Daily Rate Trend

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

Birmingham Migration Daily Rate Trend

Migration
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Migration across the Birmingham region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Birmingham Migration Daily Rate Histogram

Migration
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Birmingham Migration Hourly Rate Trend

Migration
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region citing Migration 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 Migration.

1 41 (51.25%) Data Migration
2 21 (26.25%) SQL
3 16 (20.00%) SQL Server
4 14 (17.50%) Microsoft
5 13 (16.25%) SAP
6 12 (15.00%) Finance
7 10 (12.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 10 (12.50%) CRM
8 9 (11.25%) Cognos
8 9 (11.25%) ETL
8 9 (11.25%) SC Cleared
8 9 (11.25%) Security Cleared
9 8 (10.00%) Data Modelling
10 7 (8.750%) MS Excel
10 7 (8.750%) SAN
10 7 (8.750%) SAP HR
10 7 (8.750%) SAP FI
10 7 (8.750%) ResourceLink
10 7 (8.750%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 6 (7.500%) IBM
11 6 (7.500%) Citrix
11 6 (7.500%) Project Management
11 6 (7.500%) Active Directory
11 6 (7.500%) PRINCE2
11 6 (7.500%) Windows
11 6 (7.500%) Infrastructure Management
12 5 (6.250%) SharePoint
12 5 (6.250%) Management Information System
12 5 (6.250%) Service Delivery
12 5 (6.250%) EMC

Migration
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (2.500%) Middleware
2 1 (1.250%) JMX
2 1 (1.250%) BAPI
2 1 (1.250%) WebSphere
2 1 (1.250%) MDX
2 1 (1.250%) Oracle Fusion
2 1 (1.250%) RESTful
2 1 (1.250%) .NET
2 1 (1.250%) JDBC
2 1 (1.250%) SOAP
2 1 (1.250%) Web Services
2 1 (1.250%) XML
2 1 (1.250%) EDI
2 1 (1.250%) JMS
2 1 (1.250%) Java RMI
Application Platforms
1 5 (6.250%) SharePoint
2 2 (2.500%) MS Exchange
2 2 (2.500%) SAS
2 2 (2.500%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
2 2 (2.500%) Exchange Server 2003
2 2 (2.500%) Lync
2 2 (2.500%) Exchange Server 2010
3 1 (1.250%) ESB
3 1 (1.250%) CMS
3 1 (1.250%) IBM HTTP Server
3 1 (1.250%) WebSphere Process Server
3 1 (1.250%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 7 (8.750%) MS Excel
2 3 (3.750%) MS Project
3 1 (1.250%) MS Office
3 1 (1.250%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 7 (8.750%) SAP HR
1 7 (8.750%) SAP FI
1 7 (8.750%) ResourceLink
2 5 (6.250%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (1.250%) Dynamics AX
3 1 (1.250%) SAP EHS
3 1 (1.250%) SAP PLM
3 1 (1.250%) SAP xRPM
3 1 (1.250%) SAP cProjects
3 1 (1.250%) SAP PS
3 1 (1.250%) SAP PM
Communications & Networking
1 7 (8.750%) SAN
2 5 (6.250%) Intranet
2 5 (6.250%) Internet
3 2 (2.500%) Broadband
3 2 (2.500%) TCP/IP
4 1 (1.250%) VPN
4 1 (1.250%) DNS
4 1 (1.250%) HTTPS
4 1 (1.250%) IIOP
4 1 (1.250%) SSL
4 1 (1.250%) LDAP
4 1 (1.250%) ADSL
4 1 (1.250%) ISDN
4 1 (1.250%) PSTN
4 1 (1.250%) VoIP
4 1 (1.250%) WAN
4 1 (1.250%) SMTP
4 1 (1.250%) Ethernet
4 1 (1.250%) FTP
4 1 (1.250%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (20.00%) SQL Server
2 10 (12.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 7 (8.750%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 4 (5.000%) MS Access
4 4 (5.000%) SAP Data Services
4 4 (5.000%) SQL Server 2012
5 3 (3.750%) SQL Server 2008
5 3 (3.750%) SAP BI
6 2 (2.500%) Microsoft Analysis Services
6 2 (2.500%) BODI
6 2 (2.500%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 2 (2.500%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (2.500%) BusinessObjects
7 1 (1.250%) PowerCenter
7 1 (1.250%) DB2
7 1 (1.250%) Crystal Reports
7 1 (1.250%) DTS
7 1 (1.250%) Oracle 10g
7 1 (1.250%) MySQL
7 1 (1.250%) Oracle 11g
Development Applications
1 2 (2.500%) MSI
2 1 (1.250%) LSMW
2 1 (1.250%) JDeveloper
2 1 (1.250%) ERwin
General
1 12 (15.00%) Finance
2 5 (6.250%) Banking
3 4 (5.000%) Telecoms
4 3 (3.750%) Investment Banking
4 3 (3.750%) Corporate Banking
5 2 (2.500%) Retail
6 1 (1.250%) Billing
6 1 (1.250%) Retail Banking
6 1 (1.250%) Financial Institution
6 1 (1.250%) Legal
Job Titles
1 18 (22.50%) Consultant
2 12 (15.00%) Project Manager
3 9 (11.25%) Analyst
4 6 (7.500%) Business Analyst
4 6 (7.500%) DBA
4 6 (7.500%) Applications Consultant
4 6 (7.500%) Administrator
4 6 (7.500%) Developer
5 5 (6.250%) Teradata DBA
5 5 (6.250%) SQL DBA
6 3 (3.750%) Senior Analyst
6 3 (3.750%) Senior Business Analyst
6 3 (3.750%) Architect
6 3 (3.750%) EMC Storage Consultant
6 3 (3.750%) SAN Storage Consultant
6 3 (3.750%) Data Migration Specialist
6 3 (3.750%) Relationships Manager
6 3 (3.750%) Storage Consultant
6 3 (3.750%) SAN Consultant
7 2 (2.500%) SAP Data Migration Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 5 (6.250%) Management Information System
2 3 (3.750%) Symmetrix
2 3 (3.750%) NHS
2 3 (3.750%) Enterprise Software
3 2 (2.500%) Data Integration
3 2 (2.500%) Blackberry
4 1 (1.250%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 1 (1.250%) HACMP
4 1 (1.250%) Clustering
4 1 (1.250%) Replication
4 1 (1.250%) LPAR
4 1 (1.250%) DLPAR
Operating Systems
1 6 (7.500%) Windows
2 4 (5.000%) Windows 7
3 3 (3.750%) UNIX
4 2 (2.500%) Linux
4 2 (2.500%) Windows XP
5 1 (1.250%) OpenVMS
5 1 (1.250%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 1 (1.250%) AIX
5 1 (1.250%) HPUX
5 1 (1.250%) Solaris
5 1 (1.250%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (51.25%) Data Migration
2 10 (12.50%) CRM
3 9 (11.25%) ETL
4 8 (10.00%) Data Modelling
5 6 (7.500%) PRINCE2
5 6 (7.500%) Project Management
5 6 (7.500%) Infrastructure Management
6 5 (6.250%) Capacity Management
6 5 (6.250%) Time Management
6 5 (6.250%) User Acceptance Testing
6 5 (6.250%) Stakeholder Management
6 5 (6.250%) Service Delivery
7 4 (5.000%) ITIL
7 4 (5.000%) Business Intelligence
7 4 (5.000%) Asset Management
7 4 (5.000%) Data Management
7 4 (5.000%) Risk Assessment
8 3 (3.750%) Supplier Management
8 3 (3.750%) Fund Management
8 3 (3.750%) Wealth Management
Programming Languages
1 21 (26.25%) SQL
2 4 (5.000%) T-SQL
3 3 (3.750%) ABAP
4 2 (2.500%) VBA
4 2 (2.500%) Java
4 2 (2.500%) PowerShell
5 1 (1.250%) PL/SQL
5 1 (1.250%) C
5 1 (1.250%) C++
5 1 (1.250%) COBOL
5 1 (1.250%) Pascal
5 1 (1.250%) Shell Script
5 1 (1.250%) PowerHouse
5 1 (1.250%) Jython
Qualifications
1 9 (11.25%) SC Cleared
1 9 (11.25%) Security Cleared
2 3 (3.750%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
3 2 (2.500%) Degree
4 1 (1.250%) DV Cleared
4 1 (1.250%) CCNA
4 1 (1.250%) ISEB
4 1 (1.250%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (1.250%) PRINCE2 Certification
4 1 (1.250%) APMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (6.250%) QA
2 1 (1.250%) Data Quality
System Software
1 6 (7.500%) Active Directory
2 3 (3.750%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (3.750%) SRDF
3 2 (2.500%) Microsoft App-V
3 2 (2.500%) Hyper-V
4 1 (1.250%) XenServer
4 1 (1.250%) VMware ESX
Systems Management
1 3 (3.750%) EMC TimeFinder
2 1 (1.250%) SCCM
2 1 (1.250%) OpenView Configuration Management
2 1 (1.250%) ZENworks
Vendors
1 14 (17.50%) Microsoft
2 13 (16.25%) SAP
3 9 (11.25%) Cognos
4 6 (7.500%) IBM
4 6 (7.500%) Citrix
5 5 (6.250%) EMC
6 4 (5.000%) Cisco
6 4 (5.000%) VMware
7 3 (3.750%) Informatica
8 2 (2.500%) Remedy
8 2 (2.500%) Business Objects
9 1 (1.250%) Oracle
9 1 (1.250%) Sun
9 1 (1.250%) HP
9 1 (1.250%) BT
9 1 (1.250%) Cramer
9 1 (1.250%) Ericsson
9 1 (1.250%) NetApp
9 1 (1.250%) Novell
9 1 (1.250%) Veritas
Birmingham, West Midlands
It is initially anticipated that the role will be required for a minimum of 4 months to provide support during an ongoing reporting systems migration project... You will...
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Rate: £300.00 - £350.00 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
It is initially anticipated that the role will be required for a minimum of 4 months to provide support during an ongoing reporting systems migration project... You will...
HAYS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Rate: £300.00 - £350.00 per day
Posted: 14 May 2013