Configuration Management Contracts in Cambridge
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Configuration Management skills in IT contracts advertised for the Cambridge region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Configuration Management 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 Cambridge 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
Configuration Management
Rank 31 45 33
Rank change year-on-year
+14 -12
Contract jobs citing Configuration Management 6 4 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridge 1.786% 0.935% 0.398%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.226% 1.770% 0.694%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 0
Average daily rate £378 £418 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-9.58% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £350 £325
% change year-on-year
-7.14% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
Average hourly rate £37.00 - £31.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.75 £40.00 £36.95
% change year-on-year
-5.62% +8.25%
All Processes & Methodologies
Cambridge
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 186 226 144
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridge 55.36% 52.80% 57.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 101 111 90
Average daily rate £350 £350 £350
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £275 £265
10% offered a daily rate of more than £434 £550 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 21 17
Average hourly rate £40.00 £42.50 £31.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-5.88% +34.92%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £34.75 £35.00 £13.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £56.50 £44.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
Configuration Management
Cambridgeshire

Configuration Management
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cambridge Configuration Management Jobs Demand Trend

Configuration Management
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cambridge Configuration Management Daily Rate Trend

Configuration Management
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cambridge Configuration Management Hourly Rate Trend

Configuration Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridge region citing Configuration Management 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 Configuration Management.

1 5 (45.45%) VMware
1 5 (45.45%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (36.36%) Java
2 4 (36.36%) UNIX
2 4 (36.36%) Linux
2 4 (36.36%) DNS
2 4 (36.36%) DHCP
3 3 (27.27%) TCP/IP
3 3 (27.27%) JBoss
3 3 (27.27%) SAN
3 3 (27.27%) Apache
3 3 (27.27%) Tomcat
3 3 (27.27%) Perl
3 3 (27.27%) IIS
3 3 (27.27%) Web Services
3 3 (27.27%) Shell Script
3 3 (27.27%) Middleware
3 3 (27.27%) BIG-IP
3 3 (27.27%) Amazon AWS
3 3 (27.27%) Akamai
3 3 (27.27%) Puppet
3 3 (27.27%) NAS
3 3 (27.27%) Infrastructure Management
4 2 (18.18%) GoogleTest
4 2 (18.18%) Boost C++ Libraries
4 2 (18.18%) EMC NetWorker
4 2 (18.18%) Automated Testing
4 2 (18.18%) Software Testing
4 2 (18.18%) Google
4 2 (18.18%) Brocade

Configuration Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridge region citing Configuration Management 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 Configuration Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (27.27%) Web Services
1 3 (27.27%) Middleware
2 2 (18.18%) Boost C++ Libraries
2 2 (18.18%) STL
Application Platforms
1 3 (27.27%) Apache
1 3 (27.27%) Tomcat
1 3 (27.27%) IIS
1 3 (27.27%) Amazon AWS
Applications
1 1 (9.091%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 4 (36.36%) DNS
1 4 (36.36%) DHCP
2 3 (27.27%) TCP/IP
2 3 (27.27%) SAN
2 3 (27.27%) BIG-IP
2 3 (27.27%) NAS
3 1 (9.091%) Intranet
3 1 (9.091%) LAN
3 1 (9.091%) WAN
Development Applications
1 2 (18.18%) GoogleTest
1 2 (18.18%) LabVIEW
2 1 (9.091%) Subversion
General
1 1 (9.091%) Electronics
1 1 (9.091%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 6 (54.55%) Systems Administrator
1 6 (54.55%) Administrator
2 3 (27.27%) Software Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Linux Administrator
3 2 (18.18%) Linux Systems Administrator
4 1 (9.091%) Release Manager
4 1 (9.091%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 1 (9.091%) Test Engineer
4 1 (9.091%) C++ Software Engineer
4 1 (9.091%) Software Test Engineer
4 1 (9.091%) Implementation Analyst
4 1 (9.091%) C++ Programmer
4 1 (9.091%) Analyst
4 1 (9.091%) Programmer
4 1 (9.091%) Software Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (18.18%) Replication
2 1 (9.091%) Firmware
2 1 (9.091%) Physics
Operating Systems
1 4 (36.36%) UNIX
1 4 (36.36%) Linux
2 2 (18.18%) Windows
3 1 (9.091%) Windows 2000
3 1 (9.091%) Debian
3 1 (9.091%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (9.091%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (27.27%) Infrastructure Management
2 2 (18.18%) Automated Testing
2 2 (18.18%) Software Testing
2 2 (18.18%) Validation
2 2 (18.18%) UML
3 1 (9.091%) ITIL
3 1 (9.091%) Project Management
3 1 (9.091%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (9.091%) Release Management
3 1 (9.091%) Change Control
Programming Languages
1 4 (36.36%) Java
2 3 (27.27%) Perl
2 3 (27.27%) Shell Script
3 2 (18.18%) C++
4 1 (9.091%) C
Qualifications
1 1 (9.091%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (9.091%) RHCE
1 1 (9.091%) ITIL Certification
1 1 (9.091%) MCSE
1 1 (9.091%) Degree
1 1 (9.091%) Security Cleared
1 1 (9.091%) RHCT
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.091%) JTAG
System Software
1 5 (45.45%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (18.18%) VMware ESX
Systems Management
1 3 (27.27%) Puppet
2 2 (18.18%) EMC NetWorker
3 1 (9.091%) Nagios
Vendors
1 5 (45.45%) VMware
2 3 (27.27%) JBoss
2 3 (27.27%) Akamai
3 2 (18.18%) Google
3 2 (18.18%) Brocade
3 2 (18.18%) NetApp
3 2 (18.18%) Cisco
3 2 (18.18%) IBM
3 2 (18.18%) Microsoft
3 2 (18.18%) EMC
4 1 (9.091%) Red Hat
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