Windows 7 Contracts in Bristol
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Windows 7 skills in IT contracts advertised for the Bristol region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Windows 7 over the 3 months to 17 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 Operating Systems category for the Bristol 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
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows 7
Rank 18 27 43
Rank change year-on-year
+9 +16
Contract jobs citing Windows 7 33 37 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bristol 6.180% 4.353% 0.930%
As % of the Operating Systems category 25.19% 28.03% 6.316%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 20 1
Average daily rate £320 £300 £270
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.75% +11.01%
UK excluding London average daily rate £270 £278 £275
% change year-on-year
-2.70% +0.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 2 4
Average hourly rate £12.25 £17.50 £11.99
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-30.00% +45.92%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.00 £16.70 £9.27
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.25 £18.30 £14.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £14.81 £14.50 £13.50
% change year-on-year
+2.15% +7.40%
All Operating Systems
Bristol
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category		 131 132 95
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bristol 24.53% 15.53% 14.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 56 64 35
Average daily rate £310 £313 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-0.80% -3.84%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £260 £258 £220
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £422 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 10 21
Average hourly rate £12.50 £21.00 £12.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-40.47% +68.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.00 £15.50 £9.49
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £21.50 £32.00 £34.80
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £17.00 £16.20
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +4.93%
Windows 7
South West

Windows 7
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Windows 7 across the Bristol region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Bristol Windows 7 Jobs Demand Trend

Windows 7
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Windows 7 across the Bristol region.

Bristol Windows 7 Daily Rate Trend

Windows 7
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Windows 7 across the Bristol region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Bristol Windows 7 Daily Rate Histogram

Windows 7
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Windows 7 across the Bristol region.

Bristol Windows 7 Hourly Rate Trend

Windows 7
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing Windows 7 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 Windows 7.

1 51 (100.00%) Windows
2 27 (52.94%) Windows XP
3 20 (39.22%) Active Directory
4 13 (25.49%) MS Office
5 9 (17.65%) Citrix
5 9 (17.65%) Microsoft
5 9 (17.65%) Windows Server 2003
5 9 (17.65%) Windows Server 2008
6 8 (15.69%) SCCM
7 7 (13.73%) Blackberry
8 6 (11.76%) HP
9 5 (9.804%) VPN
10 4 (7.843%) SAN
10 4 (7.843%) CA
10 4 (7.843%) SharePoint
10 4 (7.843%) LAN
10 4 (7.843%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
11 3 (5.882%) Disaster Recovery
11 3 (5.882%) Wireless
11 3 (5.882%) Telecoms
11 3 (5.882%) Handset
11 3 (5.882%) VMware
11 3 (5.882%) VoIP
11 3 (5.882%) PRINCE2
11 3 (5.882%) MS Exchange
11 3 (5.882%) ITIL
11 3 (5.882%) MCSE
11 3 (5.882%) MS Excel
11 3 (5.882%) Internet
11 3 (5.882%) TCP/IP

Windows 7
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing Windows 7 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 Windows 7. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 4 (7.843%) SharePoint
1 4 (7.843%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
2 3 (5.882%) MS Exchange
2 3 (5.882%) Exchange Server 2010
3 2 (3.922%) Lync
4 1 (1.961%) Lotus Notes
Applications
1 13 (25.49%) MS Office
2 3 (5.882%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 5 (9.804%) VPN
2 4 (7.843%) SAN
2 4 (7.843%) LAN
3 3 (5.882%) VoIP
3 3 (5.882%) Internet
3 3 (5.882%) Wireless
3 3 (5.882%) TCP/IP
4 2 (3.922%) DNS
4 2 (3.922%) WAN
5 1 (1.961%) PBX
5 1 (1.961%) MPLS
5 1 (1.961%) IP Telephony
5 1 (1.961%) NAS
Development Applications
1 1 (1.961%) QuickTest Pro
1 1 (1.961%) Selenium
General
1 3 (5.882%) Telecoms
2 2 (3.922%) Finance
3 1 (1.961%) Legal
Job Titles
1 14 (27.45%) Desktop Engineer
2 10 (19.61%) Desktop Support
3 9 (17.65%) Support Engineer
4 6 (11.76%) Desktop Support Engineer
5 4 (7.843%) 2nd Line Support
6 3 (5.882%) Administrator
6 3 (5.882%) Service Desk Analyst
6 3 (5.882%) IT Support
6 3 (5.882%) Service Analyst
6 3 (5.882%) Analyst
7 2 (3.922%) Systems Administrator
7 2 (3.922%) Support Technician
7 2 (3.922%) Team Leader
7 2 (3.922%) Test Leader
7 2 (3.922%) Desktop Team Leader
7 2 (3.922%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
7 2 (3.922%) Help Desk Support
8 1 (1.961%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 1 (1.961%) IT Assistant
8 1 (1.961%) Project Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 7 (13.73%) Blackberry
2 3 (5.882%) Handset
3 1 (1.961%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 51 (100.00%) Windows
2 27 (52.94%) Windows XP
3 9 (17.65%) Windows Server 2003
3 9 (17.65%) Windows Server 2008
4 2 (3.922%) Windows 2000 Server
5 1 (1.961%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (5.882%) ITIL
1 3 (5.882%) PRINCE2
1 3 (5.882%) Disaster Recovery
1 3 (5.882%) Test Management
2 2 (3.922%) Network Management
2 2 (3.922%) Migration
2 2 (3.922%) Asset Management
3 1 (1.961%) Information Management
3 1 (1.961%) Supplier Management
3 1 (1.961%) Software Testing
3 1 (1.961%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (1.961%) Project Management
3 1 (1.961%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (1.961%) Software Deployment
3 1 (1.961%) Data Migration
Qualifications
1 3 (5.882%) Microsoft Certification
1 3 (5.882%) MCSE
2 2 (3.922%) ISEB
2 2 (3.922%) MCDST
3 1 (1.961%) MCTS
3 1 (1.961%) MCITP
3 1 (1.961%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.882%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 20 (39.22%) Active Directory
2 3 (5.882%) Microsoft App-V
3 2 (3.922%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (1.961%) Hyper-V
4 1 (1.961%) Terminal Server
4 1 (1.961%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 8 (15.69%) SCCM
2 3 (5.882%) HP Quality Center
3 2 (3.922%) Unicenter
3 2 (3.922%) WSUS
Vendors
1 9 (17.65%) Microsoft
1 9 (17.65%) Citrix
2 6 (11.76%) HP
3 4 (7.843%) CA
4 3 (5.882%) VMware
5 2 (3.922%) 3PAR
6 1 (1.961%) Lotus
6 1 (1.961%) Avaya
6 1 (1.961%) SAP
6 1 (1.961%) Cisco
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