Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Novell Directory Services (NDS) skills within the Bridgend region with a comparison to our System Software category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited NDS over the 3 months to 4 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkNovell Directory Services (NDS)
Location
3 months to
4 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank3-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.000 %
As % of the category below33.33 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£233£288
% change on same period last year-19.13 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£21.36£24.03
% change on same period last year-11.11 %
Bridgend IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
Bridgend
Matching contract IT job ads31
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.001 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£490
Average daily rate-£490
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£490
UK excluding London average daily rate£317£317
% change on same period last year-0.13 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£20.91£21.04
% change on same period last year-0.62 %
NDS South WalesNDS
South Wales

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.

NDS
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing NDS across the Bridgend region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

Bridgend NDS Demand Trend

NDS
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bridgend region citing NDS 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 NDS.

16 (100.00 %)Active Directory
16 (100.00 %)Migration
25 (83.33 %)Exchange Server 2003
25 (83.33 %)Windows Vista
25 (83.33 %)Exchange Server 2007
25 (83.33 %)Windows
25 (83.33 %)Windows 2000
25 (83.33 %)Windows XP
25 (83.33 %)MS Exchange
25 (83.33 %)Microsoft
25 (83.33 %)Windows Server 2003
25 (83.33 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
34 (66.67 %)GroupWise
34 (66.67 %)Exchange Server 2000
43 (50.00 %)Novell
52 (33.33 %)NHS
52 (33.33 %)PACS
52 (33.33 %)MS Excel
52 (33.33 %)Health
61 (16.67 %)Government

NDS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bridgend region citing NDS 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 NDS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bridgend IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (83.33 %)MS Exchange
15 (83.33 %)Exchange Server 2003
15 (83.33 %)Exchange Server 2007
24 (66.67 %)GroupWise
24 (66.67 %)Exchange Server 2000
Bridgend IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (33.33 %)MS Excel
Bridgend IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (33.33 %)Health
21 (16.67 %)Government
Bridgend IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (83.33 %)Technical Lead
23 (50.00 %)Technical Specialist
Bridgend IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (33.33 %)NHS
12 (33.33 %)PACS
Bridgend IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (83.33 %)Windows
15 (83.33 %)Windows 2000
15 (83.33 %)Windows XP
15 (83.33 %)Windows Server 2003
15 (83.33 %)Windows Vista
Bridgend IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (100.00 %)Migration
Bridgend IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
16 (100.00 %)Active Directory
Bridgend IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
15 (83.33 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
Bridgend IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (83.33 %)Microsoft
23 (50.00 %)Novell