The first table below looks at the demand for Migration 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 Migration over the 3 months to 22 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 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Migration
Rank 43 19 23
Rank change year-on-year
-24 +4
Contract jobs citing Migration 26 76 62
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire 3.202% 7.577% 5.860%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.569% 11.43% 9.826%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 38 19
Average daily rate £275 £300 £345
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-8.33% -13.04%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £160 £262
10% offered a daily rate of more than £624 £375 £410
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £363 £369
% change year-on-year
-3.44% -1.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 5
Average hourly rate £14.50 - £45.00
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.50 - £25.80
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.25 - £52.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £22.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year
-22.22% -6.25%
All Processes & Methodologies
Buckinghamshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
569 665 631
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire 70.07% 66.30% 59.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 347 313 261
Average daily rate £325 £325 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £200 £190
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £425 £508
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 30 47
Average hourly rate £17.75 £15.00 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+18.33% -25.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.50 £10.58 £13.10
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £27.00 £18.50 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
Migration
South East

Migration
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Buckinghamshire 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 Buckinghamshire region.

Buckinghamshire 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 Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Buckinghamshire 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 Buckinghamshire region.

Buckinghamshire Migration Hourly Rate Trend

Migration
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Migration within the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 22 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 -22 19 £325 +2.36%
High Wycombe - 1 £265 -
Migration
South East

Migration
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Buckinghamshire 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 15 (23.08%) Windows
1 15 (23.08%) Microsoft
2 14 (21.54%) Active Directory
2 14 (21.54%) Data Migration
3 12 (18.46%) MS Exchange
3 12 (18.46%) VMware
4 11 (16.92%) Project Management
4 11 (16.92%) Exchange Server 2010
5 10 (15.38%) Windows 7
5 10 (15.38%) Exchange Server 2007
6 9 (13.85%) Stakeholder Management
6 9 (13.85%) GroupWise
6 9 (13.85%) Novell
7 7 (10.77%) Microsoft Certification
7 7 (10.77%) Oracle
8 6 (9.231%) Lotus
8 6 (9.231%) VMware Infrastructure
9 5 (7.692%) CNA
9 5 (7.692%) Novell Certification
9 5 (7.692%) Linux
9 5 (7.692%) Windows XP
9 5 (7.692%) PRINCE2
9 5 (7.692%) SharePoint
9 5 (7.692%) Finance
9 5 (7.692%) Logistics
10 4 (6.154%) Banking
10 4 (6.154%) Firewall
10 4 (6.154%) Lotus Notes
10 4 (6.154%) SOA
10 4 (6.154%) SC Cleared

Migration
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Buckinghamshire 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 3 (4.615%) JMS
1 3 (4.615%) Web Services
1 3 (4.615%) XML
2 2 (3.077%) LAMP
2 2 (3.077%) .NET
3 1 (1.538%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 12 (18.46%) MS Exchange
2 11 (16.92%) Exchange Server 2010
3 10 (15.38%) Exchange Server 2007
4 9 (13.85%) GroupWise
5 5 (7.692%) SharePoint
6 4 (6.154%) Lotus Notes
7 3 (4.615%) lighttpd
7 3 (4.615%) Apache
8 2 (3.077%) SharePoint 2010
9 1 (1.538%) SharePoint Server
9 1 (1.538%) Documentum
9 1 (1.538%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
Applications
1 3 (4.615%) MS Excel
2 2 (3.077%) MS Project
2 2 (3.077%) Office 365
2 2 (3.077%) MS PowerPoint
3 1 (1.538%) MS Visio
3 1 (1.538%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 4 (6.154%) Firewall
2 3 (4.615%) TCP/IP
2 3 (4.615%) SAN
3 2 (3.077%) Radio Access Network
3 2 (3.077%) NAS
4 1 (1.538%) Network Security
4 1 (1.538%) LDAP
4 1 (1.538%) SMS
4 1 (1.538%) WAN
4 1 (1.538%) DHCP
4 1 (1.538%) Internet
4 1 (1.538%) Extranet
4 1 (1.538%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (3.077%) Data Mining
1 2 (3.077%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.538%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (1.538%) SQL Server 2008
2 1 (1.538%) MS Access
2 1 (1.538%) MySQL
2 1 (1.538%) SQL Server 2000
2 1 (1.538%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (1.538%) Atlassian Bamboo
General
1 5 (7.692%) Finance
2 4 (6.154%) Banking
3 3 (4.615%) Investment Banking
4 2 (3.077%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 10 (15.38%) Architect
2 9 (13.85%) Project Manager
3 5 (7.692%) Analyst
3 5 (7.692%) Technical Architect
4 4 (6.154%) Developer
5 3 (4.615%) Consultant
5 3 (4.615%) DBA
5 3 (4.615%) Lotus Notes Developer
5 3 (4.615%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 3 (4.615%) Enterprise Architect
6 2 (3.077%) Migration Engineer
6 2 (3.077%) Oracle DBA
6 2 (3.077%) Server Engineer
6 2 (3.077%) Infrastructure Manager
6 2 (3.077%) Infrastructure Project Manager
6 2 (3.077%) Systems Engineer
6 2 (3.077%) Business Analyst
6 2 (3.077%) Support Engineer
6 2 (3.077%) Administrator
6 2 (3.077%) Linux Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (3.077%) Blackberry
1 2 (3.077%) SCADA
2 1 (1.538%) Statistics
2 1 (1.538%) SaaS
2 1 (1.538%) PMI
2 1 (1.538%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 15 (23.08%) Windows
2 10 (15.38%) Windows 7
3 5 (7.692%) Linux
3 5 (7.692%) Windows XP
4 3 (4.615%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (1.538%) Android
5 1 (1.538%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (21.54%) Data Migration
2 11 (16.92%) Project Management
3 9 (13.85%) Stakeholder Management
4 5 (7.692%) PRINCE2
4 5 (7.692%) Logistics
5 4 (6.154%) SOA
6 3 (4.615%) ITIL
6 3 (4.615%) Change Management
7 2 (3.077%) Programme Management
7 2 (3.077%) Information Management
7 2 (3.077%) Service Management
7 2 (3.077%) Quality Management
7 2 (3.077%) Risk Management
7 2 (3.077%) Service Delivery
7 2 (3.077%) ETL
7 2 (3.077%) ERP
7 2 (3.077%) Data Modelling
7 2 (3.077%) Continuous Improvement
7 2 (3.077%) ISMS
7 2 (3.077%) System Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (4.615%) ActionScript 2.0
1 3 (4.615%) ActionScript
2 2 (3.077%) VBA
2 2 (3.077%) C
2 2 (3.077%) SQL
3 1 (1.538%) PowerShell
3 1 (1.538%) VBScript
3 1 (1.538%) VB
Qualifications
1 7 (10.77%) Microsoft Certification
2 5 (7.692%) CNA
2 5 (7.692%) Novell Certification
3 4 (6.154%) SC Cleared
3 4 (6.154%) Security Cleared
4 2 (3.077%) Degree
5 1 (1.538%) CCIE
5 1 (1.538%) CCNP
5 1 (1.538%) PMP
5 1 (1.538%) PMI Certification
5 1 (1.538%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.538%) QA
System Software
1 14 (21.54%) Active Directory
2 6 (9.231%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (4.615%) VMware ESXi
3 3 (4.615%) VMware ESX
4 1 (1.538%) vSphere
4 1 (1.538%) Terminal Server
4 1 (1.538%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 4 (6.154%) SCCM
2 1 (1.538%) OpenView
2 1 (1.538%) OVSD
Vendors
1 15 (23.08%) Microsoft
2 12 (18.46%) VMware
3 9 (13.85%) Novell
4 7 (10.77%) Oracle
5 6 (9.231%) Lotus
6 3 (4.615%) Citrix
7 1 (1.538%) Veeam
7 1 (1.538%) SAP
7 1 (1.538%) Cisco
7 1 (1.538%) HP
7 1 (1.538%) EMC
7 1 (1.538%) Remedy
7 1 (1.538%) Kofax