The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Blackberry in IT contracts advertised for the Brighton region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Blackberry over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Brighton 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
RIM Blackberry
Rank 31 37 26
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -11
Contract jobs citing Blackberry 1 1 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Brighton 0.538% 0.345% 0.629%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.571% 2.083% 4.762%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
Average daily rate £365 - £325
UK excluding London average daily rate £269 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
-10.41% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.50 £15.00 £14.50
% change year-on-year
+10.00% +3.44%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Brighton
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
28 48 21
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Brighton 15.05% 16.55% 13.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 17 11
Average daily rate £375 £373 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+0.67% +24.16%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £215 £197 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £455 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £328
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +5.34%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Average hourly rate - £22.00 £11.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +100.00%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.63 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-3.88% -10.00%
Blackberry
East Sussex

Blackberry
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Blackberry across the Brighton region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Brighton Blackberry Jobs Demand Trend

Blackberry
Daily Rate Trend

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

Brighton Blackberry Daily Rate Trend

Blackberry
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Brighton Blackberry Hourly Rate Trend

Blackberry
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Brighton region citing Blackberry 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 Blackberry.

1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) HP
1 2 (100.00%) Juniper
1 2 (100.00%) SAN
1 2 (100.00%) NetApp
1 2 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 2 (100.00%) DHCP
1 2 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) VMware
1 2 (100.00%) Clustering
1 2 (100.00%) Backup Exec
1 2 (100.00%) ProCurve
2 1 (50.00%) HP SIM
2 1 (50.00%) F5
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) Business Continuity
2 1 (50.00%) Altiris
2 1 (50.00%) WebSphere
2 1 (50.00%) WSUS
2 1 (50.00%) Release Management
2 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (50.00%) MS Exchange
2 1 (50.00%) LAN
2 1 (50.00%) SLA
2 1 (50.00%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
2 1 (50.00%) Configuration Management

Blackberry
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Brighton region citing Blackberry 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 Blackberry. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (50.00%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) MS Exchange
1 1 (50.00%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) SAN
1 2 (100.00%) DHCP
1 2 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
2 1 (50.00%) LAN
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL
1 1 (50.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (50.00%) Release Management
1 1 (50.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (50.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) Change Management
1 1 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Backup Exec
2 1 (50.00%) HP SIM
2 1 (50.00%) WSUS
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) HP
1 2 (100.00%) Juniper
1 2 (100.00%) NetApp
1 2 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 2 (100.00%) VMware
1 2 (100.00%) ProCurve
2 1 (50.00%) F5
2 1 (50.00%) Altiris