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This section looks at the demand for HP OpenView Operations for Windows (OVOW) skills within the Buckinghamshire region with a comparison to our Systems Management category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited OVOW over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkHP OpenView Operations for Windows (OVOW)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank4783
Rank change on same period last yearUp+36
Matching contract IT job ads3814
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.051 %0.014 %
As % of the category below29.69 %10.85 %
Daily rates quoted112
Average minimum daily rate£315£175
Average daily rate£322£200
% change on same period last year+61.21 %
Average maximum daily rate£330£225
UK excluding London average daily rate£322£396
% change on same period last year-18.57 %
Hourly rates quoted184
Average minimum hourly rate£30.50£18.40
Average hourly rate£30.58£18.40
% change on same period last year+66.17 %
Average maximum hourly rate£30.65£18.40
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.81£18.36
% change on same period last year+67.80 %
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
Buckinghamshire
Matching contract IT job ads128129
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.171 %0.131 %
Daily rates quoted4638
Average minimum daily rate£338£329
Average daily rate£344£345
% change on same period last year-0.38 %
Average maximum daily rate£350£362
UK excluding London average daily rate£362£351
% change on same period last year+3.04 %
Hourly rates quoted3015
Average minimum hourly rate£28.18£23.03
Average hourly rate£28.40£25.16
% change on same period last year+12.85 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.62£27.30
UK excluding London average hourly rate£26.17£26.07
% change on same period last year+0.38 %
OVOW South EastOVOW
South East

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.

OVOW
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing OVOW across the Buckinghamshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Systems Management category.

Buckinghamshire OVOW Demand Trend

OVOW
Daily Rate Trend

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

Buckinghamshire OVOW Daily Rate Trend

OVOW
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing OVOW across the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Buckinghamshire OVOW Daily Rate Histogram

OVOW
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Buckinghamshire OVOW Hourly Rate Trend

OVOW
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing OVOW across the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Buckinghamshire OVOW Hourly Rate Histogram

OVOW
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing OVOW within the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Milton KeynesUp+1537£322+84.24 %
OVOW South EastOVOW
South East

OVOW
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing OVOW 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 OVOW.

164 (91.43 %)Security Cleared
259 (84.29 %)OpenView
354 (77.14 %)ITIL
448 (68.57 %)ITSM
545 (64.29 %)SC Cleared
639 (55.71 %)HP
735 (50.00 %)Cisco
832 (45.71 %)Windows
931 (44.29 %)Telecoms
1029 (41.43 %)MCSE
1029 (41.43 %)Microsoft Certification
1029 (41.43 %)CNE
1029 (41.43 %)Novell Certification
1125 (35.71 %)OVPI
1222 (31.43 %)SQL
1222 (31.43 %)Oracle
1320 (28.57 %)CiscoWorks
1419 (27.14 %)OVPA
1518 (25.71 %)Windows NT
1518 (25.71 %)Windows Server 2003
1617 (24.29 %)Operations Management
1716 (22.86 %)Government
1814 (20.00 %)Oracle 8/8i
1910 (14.29 %)SAN
209 (12.86 %)Firewall
209 (12.86 %)HP Data Protector
218 (11.43 %)Microsoft
227 (10.00 %)MS Exchange
227 (10.00 %)OVSD
235 (7.143 %)Active Directory

OVOW
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing OVOW 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 OVOW. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
17 (10.00 %)MS Exchange
24 (5.714 %)Exchange Server 5.5
24 (5.714 %)Exchange Server 2000
24 (5.714 %)Exchange Server 2003
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (1.429 %)MS Excel
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
110 (14.29 %)SAN
29 (12.86 %)Firewall
33 (4.286 %)LAN
42 (2.857 %)Intrusion Detection
51 (1.429 %)3G
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
114 (20.00 %)Oracle 8/8i
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
131 (44.29 %)Telecoms
216 (22.86 %)Government
31 (1.429 %)Legal
31 (1.429 %)Finance
31 (1.429 %)Electric
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
123 (32.86 %)Analyst
217 (24.29 %)OpenView Specialist
312 (17.14 %)Consultant
49 (12.86 %)Messaging Specialist
56 (8.571 %)SAN Consultant
56 (8.571 %)Support Analyst
65 (7.143 %)Technical Support
65 (7.143 %)Technical Consultant
65 (7.143 %)OpenView Consultant
74 (5.714 %)SAN Specialist
83 (4.286 %)Server Specialist
83 (4.286 %)Technical Support Analyst
83 (4.286 %)Service Analyst
83 (4.286 %)Technical Analyst
83 (4.286 %)Service Desk Analyst
83 (4.286 %)1st Line Support
92 (2.857 %)Helpdesk Analyst
92 (2.857 %)Technical Support Consultant
92 (2.857 %)Support Consultant
92 (2.857 %)Network Analyst
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (1.429 %)Replication
11 (1.429 %)Computer Science
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
132 (45.71 %)Windows
218 (25.71 %)Windows NT
218 (25.71 %)Windows Server 2003
34 (5.714 %)Windows 2000
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
164 (91.43 %)Security Cleared
254 (77.14 %)ITIL
348 (68.57 %)ITSM
445 (64.29 %)SC Cleared
517 (24.29 %)Operations Management
64 (5.714 %)Migration
64 (5.714 %)Data Migration
72 (2.857 %)Problem Management
72 (2.857 %)DV Cleared
81 (1.429 %)Service Delivery
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
122 (31.43 %)SQL
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
129 (41.43 %)Microsoft Certification
129 (41.43 %)CNE
129 (41.43 %)Novell Certification
129 (41.43 %)MCSE
21 (1.429 %)CCNA
21 (1.429 %)Cisco Certification
21 (1.429 %)Degree
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
14 (5.714 %)SLA
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
15 (7.143 %)Active Directory
24 (5.714 %)Terminal Server
24 (5.714 %)MailMarshal
31 (1.429 %)ISA Server
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
159 (84.29 %)OpenView
225 (35.71 %)OVPI
320 (28.57 %)CiscoWorks
419 (27.14 %)OVPA
59 (12.86 %)HP Data Protector
67 (10.00 %)OVSD
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
139 (55.71 %)HP
235 (50.00 %)Cisco
322 (31.43 %)Oracle
48 (11.43 %)Microsoft
54 (5.714 %)Citrix
62 (2.857 %)CheckPoint
62 (2.857 %)SurfControl
62 (2.857 %)Finjan
71 (1.429 %)Symantec
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