The first table below looks at the demand for IIS skills in IT contracts advertised for the Cambridgeshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited IIS over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Cambridgeshire 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)
Rank 39 54 47
Rank change year-on-year
+15 -7
Contract jobs citing IIS 15 10 12
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 2.622% 1.379% 1.914%
As % of the Application Platforms category 13.16% 6.849% 9.677%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 5 4
Average daily rate - £303 £285
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +6.14%
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £300 £325
% change year-on-year
+10.00% -7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
Average hourly rate - - £30.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £24.50 £25.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-2.00% -9.09%
All Application Platforms
Cambridgeshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
114 146 124
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 19.93% 20.14% 19.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 38 62 59
Average daily rate £325 £325 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £195 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £425 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £340
% change year-on-year
- -4.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 13 6
Average hourly rate £14.00 £31.75 £11.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-55.90% +176.08%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.00 £21.15 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £35.50 £35.50 £30.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year
-5.00% +5.26%
IIS
East of England

IIS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cambridgeshire 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 Cambridgeshire region.

Cambridgeshire 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 Cambridgeshire region.

Cambridgeshire 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 Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Cambridge +19 12 - - 1
Huntingdon - - - -
Peterborough - - - - 4
Wisbech - - - -
IIS
East of England

IIS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire 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 13 (50.00%) Windows
2 12 (46.15%) Oracle
2 12 (46.15%) Active Directory
3 10 (38.46%) Middleware
3 10 (38.46%) Linux
4 9 (34.62%) UNIX
4 9 (34.62%) SQL Server
4 9 (34.62%) SQL
5 8 (30.77%) DNS
6 7 (26.92%) TCP/IP
6 7 (26.92%) Financial Institution
6 7 (26.92%) Finance
6 7 (26.92%) Information Security
6 7 (26.92%) Perl
6 7 (26.92%) WebLogic
6 7 (26.92%) DHCP
6 7 (26.92%) Apache
6 7 (26.92%) Windows Server 2008
6 7 (26.92%) Oracle Fusion
6 7 (26.92%) Hedge funds
6 7 (26.92%) Oracle Identity Manager
7 6 (23.08%) BIG-IP
7 6 (23.08%) Infrastructure Management
7 6 (23.08%) Tomcat
7 6 (23.08%) JBoss
7 6 (23.08%) Java
7 6 (23.08%) Shell Script
8 5 (19.23%) Windows Server 2003
8 5 (19.23%) Microsoft
8 5 (19.23%) VMware

IIS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire 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 10 (38.46%) Middleware
2 7 (26.92%) Oracle Fusion
3 5 (19.23%) Web Services
3 5 (19.23%) WebSphere
4 2 (7.692%) CSS
4 2 (7.692%) HTML
4 2 (7.692%) XML
4 2 (7.692%) .NET
5 1 (3.846%) WCF
5 1 (3.846%) WPF
5 1 (3.846%) LINQ
5 1 (3.846%) Ajax
5 1 (3.846%) ASP.NET
5 1 (3.846%) XHTML
5 1 (3.846%) WinForms
Application Platforms
1 7 (26.92%) WebLogic
1 7 (26.92%) Apache
2 6 (23.08%) Tomcat
3 4 (15.38%) Amazon AWS
4 3 (11.54%) SharePoint 2010
4 3 (11.54%) Lync
4 3 (11.54%) Documentum
4 3 (11.54%) SharePoint
5 1 (3.846%) Amazon EC2
5 1 (3.846%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 1 (3.846%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 8 (30.77%) DNS
2 7 (26.92%) TCP/IP
2 7 (26.92%) DHCP
3 6 (23.08%) BIG-IP
4 3 (11.54%) NAS
4 3 (11.54%) SAN
5 1 (3.846%) Network Security
5 1 (3.846%) FTP
5 1 (3.846%) HTTP
5 1 (3.846%) Firewall
5 1 (3.846%) VPN
5 1 (3.846%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (34.62%) SQL Server
2 1 (3.846%) SQL Server 2008
2 1 (3.846%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (3.846%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (3.846%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (3.846%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 2 (7.692%) Visual Studio
1 2 (7.692%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 7 (26.92%) Financial Institution
1 7 (26.92%) Finance
2 2 (7.692%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 10 (38.46%) Administrator
2 8 (30.77%) Support Engineer
2 8 (30.77%) Systems Administrator
3 7 (26.92%) Senior Support Engineer
4 3 (11.54%) SharePoint Administrator
5 2 (7.692%) Developer
6 1 (3.846%) Linux Systems Administrator
6 1 (3.846%) Linux Administrator
6 1 (3.846%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (3.846%) .NET Developer
6 1 (3.846%) VB.NET Developer
6 1 (3.846%) Applications Support Engineer
6 1 (3.846%) Systems Engineer
6 1 (3.846%) Senior Developer
6 1 (3.846%) Applications Support
Miscellaneous
1 7 (26.92%) Hedge funds
2 2 (7.692%) Management Information System
3 1 (3.846%) SaaS
3 1 (3.846%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 13 (50.00%) Windows
2 10 (38.46%) Linux
3 9 (34.62%) UNIX
4 7 (26.92%) Windows Server 2008
5 5 (19.23%) Windows Server 2003
6 3 (11.54%) Mac OS
7 1 (3.846%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (26.92%) Information Security
2 6 (23.08%) Infrastructure Management
3 5 (19.23%) Software Engineering
4 3 (11.54%) Configuration Management
5 2 (7.692%) ITIL
6 1 (3.846%) Load Balancing
6 1 (3.846%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 9 (34.62%) SQL
2 7 (26.92%) Perl
3 6 (23.08%) Java
3 6 (23.08%) Shell Script
4 3 (11.54%) C
5 2 (7.692%) JavaScript
6 1 (3.846%) Bash shell
6 1 (3.846%) T-SQL
6 1 (3.846%) VB.NET
6 1 (3.846%) C#
6 1 (3.846%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (3.846%) MCSE
1 1 (3.846%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (3.846%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (3.846%) CCNP
1 1 (3.846%) CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.692%) GAMP
2 1 (3.846%) SLA
System Software
1 12 (46.15%) Active Directory
2 3 (11.54%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (3.846%) Hyper-V
3 1 (3.846%) vSphere
3 1 (3.846%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (3.846%) ISA Server
Systems Management
1 7 (26.92%) Oracle Identity Manager
2 3 (11.54%) Puppet
3 1 (3.846%) SCOM
3 1 (3.846%) Nagios
Vendors
1 12 (46.15%) Oracle
2 6 (23.08%) JBoss
3 5 (19.23%) Microsoft
3 5 (19.23%) VMware
4 3 (11.54%) Akamai
4 3 (11.54%) NetApp
4 3 (11.54%) EMC
5 1 (3.846%) Telerik
5 1 (3.846%) Cisco