The first table below looks at the demand for IIS skills in IT contracts advertised for the Buckinghamshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited IIS 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 of the Application Platforms category for the Buckinghamshire 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)
Rank 57 69 63
Rank change year-on-year
+12 -6
Contract jobs citing IIS 16 5 13
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire 1.975% 0.498% 1.235%
As % of the Application Platforms category 9.249% 3.030% 9.028%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 5
Average daily rate £400 £203 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+97.53% -37.69%
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 2
Average hourly rate £20.00 - £21.94
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.75 £25.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-29.00% -9.09%
All Application Platforms
Buckinghamshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
173 165 144
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire 21.36% 16.43% 13.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 92 73 62
Average daily rate £325 £300 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.33% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £132 £149 £144
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £350 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £345
% change year-on-year
- -5.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 10 15
Average hourly rate £13.25 £13.50 £19.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-1.85% -29.87%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.95 £13.00 £12.30
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.75 £16.90 £30.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.50 £20.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.50% -
IIS
South East

IIS
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing IIS across the Buckinghamshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Buckinghamshire IIS Jobs Demand Trend

IIS
Daily Rate Trend

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

Buckinghamshire IIS Daily Rate Trend

IIS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Buckinghamshire IIS Hourly Rate Trend

IIS
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IIS within the Buckinghamshire 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
Milton Keynes +17 15 £400 +97.53%
IIS
South East

IIS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 12 (50.00%) SQL
1 12 (50.00%) Windows
2 11 (45.83%) Windows Server 2003
2 11 (45.83%) Windows Server 2008
3 10 (41.67%) SQL Server
4 9 (37.50%) .NET
4 9 (37.50%) Clustering
5 8 (33.33%) Microsoft
5 8 (33.33%) Security Cleared
5 8 (33.33%) SC Cleared
5 8 (33.33%) Degree
6 7 (29.17%) Citrix
6 7 (29.17%) Java
6 7 (29.17%) VMware
7 6 (25.00%) Service Delivery
7 6 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
7 6 (25.00%) RDBMS
7 6 (25.00%) GlassFish
7 6 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
7 6 (25.00%) Data Architecture
7 6 (25.00%) Analytics
8 5 (20.83%) VMware ESXi
8 5 (20.83%) Hyper-V
8 5 (20.83%) Active Directory
9 4 (16.67%) Windows NT
9 4 (16.67%) SAN
9 4 (16.67%) Terminal Services
9 4 (16.67%) BizTalk Server
9 4 (16.67%) VMware ESX
9 4 (16.67%) Finance

IIS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 9 (37.50%) .NET
2 2 (8.333%) Web Services
3 1 (4.167%) WCF
3 1 (4.167%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 6 (25.00%) GlassFish
2 4 (16.67%) BizTalk Server
3 3 (12.50%) MS Exchange
3 3 (12.50%) Apache
4 2 (8.333%) CMS
4 2 (8.333%) Drupal
4 2 (8.333%) Joomla!
4 2 (8.333%) Exchange Server 2010
5 1 (4.167%) SharePoint 2010
5 1 (4.167%) Exchange Server 2007
5 1 (4.167%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (8.333%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 4 (16.67%) SAN
2 2 (8.333%) NAS
3 1 (4.167%) Firewall
3 1 (4.167%) DMZ
3 1 (4.167%) DHCP
3 1 (4.167%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (41.67%) SQL Server
2 6 (25.00%) RDBMS
3 3 (12.50%) MySQL
4 1 (4.167%) SQL Server 2005
4 1 (4.167%) SQL Server 2008
General
1 4 (16.67%) Finance
2 2 (8.333%) Spanish Language
3 1 (4.167%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 10 (41.67%) Analyst
2 7 (29.17%) Support Analyst
3 4 (16.67%) Technical Specialist
3 4 (16.67%) Applications Support
3 4 (16.67%) 3rd Line Support
3 4 (16.67%) Administrator
3 4 (16.67%) Applications Support Analyst
3 4 (16.67%) Systems Administrator
4 3 (12.50%) Windows Systems Administrator
4 3 (12.50%) Windows Administrator
4 3 (12.50%) Architect
4 3 (12.50%) Security Analyst
5 2 (8.333%) Integration Architect
5 2 (8.333%) Lead Architect
6 1 (4.167%) Wintel Systems Administrator
6 1 (4.167%) Microsoft Specialist
6 1 (4.167%) Wintel Administrator
6 1 (4.167%) Information Assurance Analyst
6 1 (4.167%) Technical Analyst
6 1 (4.167%) Information Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 9 (37.50%) Clustering
2 3 (12.50%) RMADS
3 2 (8.333%) Open Source
3 2 (8.333%) Social Media
4 1 (4.167%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 12 (50.00%) Windows
2 11 (45.83%) Windows Server 2003
2 11 (45.83%) Windows Server 2008
3 4 (16.67%) Windows NT
3 4 (16.67%) Windows 2000 Server
4 2 (8.333%) Windows 2000
5 1 (4.167%) Debian
5 1 (4.167%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (25.00%) Service Delivery
1 6 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
1 6 (25.00%) Data Architecture
1 6 (25.00%) Analytics
2 4 (16.67%) Time Management
3 3 (12.50%) Risk Analysis
3 3 (12.50%) Information Security
3 3 (12.50%) Security Management
4 2 (8.333%) Content Management
4 2 (8.333%) Load Balancing
5 1 (4.167%) Information Assurance
5 1 (4.167%) Project Management
5 1 (4.167%) MVC
5 1 (4.167%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 12 (50.00%) SQL
2 7 (29.17%) Java
3 3 (12.50%) PHP
4 2 (8.333%) T-SQL
4 2 (8.333%) PL/SQL
5 1 (4.167%) Perl
5 1 (4.167%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 8 (33.33%) Security Cleared
1 8 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 8 (33.33%) Degree
2 3 (12.50%) CISM
2 3 (12.50%) CISSP
3 2 (8.333%) MCSE
3 2 (8.333%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (8.333%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.167%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 6 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (20.83%) VMware ESXi
2 5 (20.83%) Hyper-V
2 5 (20.83%) Active Directory
3 4 (16.67%) Terminal Services
3 4 (16.67%) VMware ESX
3 4 (16.67%) ISA Server
3 4 (16.67%) Microsoft Virtual Server
4 1 (4.167%) Forefront TMG
4 1 (4.167%) vSphere
4 1 (4.167%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 4 (16.67%) SCOM
1 4 (16.67%) BladeLogic
2 2 (8.333%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
2 2 (8.333%) CA SiteMinder
3 1 (4.167%) WhatsUp Gold
3 1 (4.167%) SCCM
3 1 (4.167%) Norton AntiVirus
3 1 (4.167%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 8 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 7 (29.17%) Citrix
2 7 (29.17%) VMware
3 3 (12.50%) HP
4 2 (8.333%) Intel
4 2 (8.333%) Zend
4 2 (8.333%) Facebook
4 2 (8.333%) Twitter
5 1 (4.167%) Symantec
5 1 (4.167%) NetApp
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