Canary Wharf ITIL Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) skills within the Canary Wharf region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited ITIL over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL)
Location Aberdeen Abingdon Alderley Edge Barnsley Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Belper Berkshire Bicester Birmingham Blackburn Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brentford Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire Chester Chesterfield City of London Colchester County Antrim Coventry Crawley Crewe Croydon Cumbria Derby Derbyshire Devon Dewsbury Docklands, London Dorset Dudley Dundee East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Eastleigh Edinburgh England Essex Exeter Falkirk Farnborough Feltham Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Grangemouth Guildford Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Hove Hull Ilford Ipswich Kent Kingston Upon Thames Knutsford Lancashire Lancaster Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool Livingston London Loughborough Luton Macclesfield Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesbrough Middlesex Midlands Midlothian Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northwich Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Prescot Preston Reading Redditch Redhill Reigate Renfrewshire Rugby Salisbury Sandwich Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough Solihull Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southwark Spalding Staffordshire Street Suffolk Sunbury-on-Thames Sunderland Surrey Sussex Swansea Swindon Taunton Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford Wembley West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Wigan Wilmslow Wiltshire Windsor Wirral Witham Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire Worthing York Yorkshire	3 months to 21 Nov 2008	Same period last year
Rank	20	42
Rank change on same period last year	+22
Matching contract IT job ads	16	15
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.025 %	0.016 %
As % of the category below	11.35 %	5.085 %
Daily rates quoted	4	7
Average minimum daily rate	£223	£353
Average daily rate	£238	£353
% change on same period last year	-32.51 %
Average maximum daily rate	£254	£353
UK excluding London average daily rate	£342	£336
% change on same period last year	+1.97 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£18.72	£22.39
% change on same period last year	-16.39 %
Processes & Methodologies Canary Wharf
Matching contract IT job ads	141	295
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.222 %	0.316 %
Daily rates quoted	55	150
Average minimum daily rate	£378	£433
Average daily rate	£401	£458
% change on same period last year	-12.48 %
Average maximum daily rate	£424	£483
UK excluding London average daily rate	£380	£370
% change on same period last year	+2.76 %
Hourly rates quoted	6	3
Average minimum hourly rate	£26.78	£26.67
Average hourly rate	£27.61	£28.33
% change on same period last year	-2.54 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£28.44	£30.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£28.17	£29.91
% change on same period last year	-5.80 %
ITIL London

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.

ITIL
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing ITIL across the Canary Wharf region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing ITIL across the Canary Wharf region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Canary Wharf region citing ITIL 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 ITIL.

1 13 (33.33 %) UNIX 1 13 (33.33 %) Finance 2 10 (25.64 %) Windows 3 9 (23.08 %) Remedy 4 8 (20.51 %) HP 4 8 (20.51 %) Banking 5 7 (17.95 %) VB 5 7 (17.95 %) Java 5 7 (17.95 %) Ant 5 7 (17.95 %) SAN 5 7 (17.95 %) TIBCO 6 6 (15.38 %) Shell Script 6 6 (15.38 %) Configuration Management 6 6 (15.38 %) Change Management 6 6 (15.38 %) MS Exchange

6 6 (15.38 %) Windows XP 6 6 (15.38 %) Incident Management 6 6 (15.38 %) Back Office 7 5 (12.82 %) VMware 7 5 (12.82 %) VMware ESX 7 5 (12.82 %) CLARiiON 7 5 (12.82 %) EMC Centera 7 5 (12.82 %) Celerra 7 5 (12.82 %) VMware Infrastructure 7 5 (12.82 %) Compaq 7 5 (12.82 %) Dell 7 5 (12.82 %) EMC 7 5 (12.82 %) IBM 7 5 (12.82 %) MS Office 7 5 (12.82 %) Financial Institution

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Canary Wharf region citing ITIL 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 ITIL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 3 (7.692 %) Middleware 2 2 (5.128 %) XML 3 1 (2.564 %) JMS 3 1 (2.564 %) BAPI 3 1 (2.564 %) SAP XI 3 1 (2.564 %) SAP ALE	Application Platforms 1 6 (15.38 %) MS Exchange 2 3 (7.692 %) WebLogic 3 1 (2.564 %) Rendezvous 3 1 (2.564 %) Exchange Server 2000
Applications 1 5 (12.82 %) MS Office 2 1 (2.564 %) Spreadsheet	Business Applications 1 1 (2.564 %) RMDS 1 1 (2.564 %) SAP Oil and Gas
Communications & Networking 1 7 (17.95 %) SAN 2 2 (5.128 %) LAN 2 2 (5.128 %) TCP/IP 3 1 (2.564 %) SMS 3 1 (2.564 %) FTP 3 1 (2.564 %) TELNET	Database & Business Intelligence 1 2 (5.128 %) Oracle 9i 1 2 (5.128 %) RDBMS 1 2 (5.128 %) Oracle 10g 2 1 (2.564 %) SAP BW 2 1 (2.564 %) SQL Server
Development Applications 1 7 (17.95 %) Ant 2 4 (10.26 %) ClearCase 3 1 (2.564 %) ClearQuest 3 1 (2.564 %) JIRA	General 1 13 (33.33 %) Finance 2 8 (20.51 %) Banking 3 6 (15.38 %) Back Office 4 5 (12.82 %) Financial Institution 5 3 (7.692 %) Publishing 5 3 (7.692 %) Investment Banking 6 1 (2.564 %) Telecoms 6 1 (2.564 %) Health
Job Titles 1 18 (46.15 %) Analyst 2 6 (15.38 %) Support Analyst 3 5 (12.82 %) Desktop Support 3 5 (12.82 %) Storage Engineer 4 4 (10.26 %) Desktop Analyst 5 3 (7.692 %) Configuration Analyst 5 3 (7.692 %) Developer 5 3 (7.692 %) Release Analyst 5 3 (7.692 %) Desktop Support Analyst 6 2 (5.128 %) Oracle DBA 6 2 (5.128 %) Service Analyst 6 2 (5.128 %) DBA 6 2 (5.128 %) 1st Line Support 6 2 (5.128 %) Systems Manager 6 2 (5.128 %) Data Analyst 6 2 (5.128 %) Market Data Analyst 6 2 (5.128 %) Market Analyst 7 1 (2.564 %) Deployment Analyst 7 1 (2.564 %) Incident Analyst 7 1 (2.564 %) SAP Analyst	Miscellaneous 1 5 (12.82 %) CLARiiON 1 5 (12.82 %) EMC Centera 1 5 (12.82 %) Celerra 2 1 (2.564 %) Blackberry 2 1 (2.564 %) Replication 2 1 (2.564 %) Clustering 2 1 (2.564 %) CMDB
Operating Systems 1 13 (33.33 %) UNIX 2 10 (25.64 %) Windows 3 6 (15.38 %) Windows XP 4 3 (7.692 %) Solaris 5 2 (5.128 %) Windows 2000 Server	Processes & Methodologies 1 6 (15.38 %) Configuration Management 1 6 (15.38 %) Change Management 1 6 (15.38 %) Incident Management 2 4 (10.26 %) Release Management 2 4 (10.26 %) User Acceptance Testing 2 4 (10.26 %) Service Management 3 1 (2.564 %) Service Delivery 3 1 (2.564 %) Logistics 3 1 (2.564 %) Technical Architecture 3 1 (2.564 %) Problem Management 3 1 (2.564 %) PRINCE2
Programming Languages 1 7 (17.95 %) Java 1 7 (17.95 %) VB 2 6 (15.38 %) Shell Script 3 1 (2.564 %) Perl 3 1 (2.564 %) SQL	Qualifications 1 3 (7.692 %) Degree 2 1 (2.564 %) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 2 (5.128 %) Sarbanes-Oxley 1 2 (5.128 %) BS25999	System Software 1 5 (12.82 %) VMware ESX 1 5 (12.82 %) VMware Infrastructure 2 3 (7.692 %) Active Directory 3 2 (5.128 %) MetaFrame 4 1 (2.564 %) Samba
Systems Management 1 3 (7.692 %) OpenView 1 3 (7.692 %) ServiceCenter 2 1 (2.564 %) TIBCO Hawk	Vendors 1 9 (23.08 %) Remedy 2 8 (20.51 %) HP 3 7 (17.95 %) TIBCO 4 5 (12.82 %) VMware 4 5 (12.82 %) Compaq 4 5 (12.82 %) Dell 4 5 (12.82 %) EMC 4 5 (12.82 %) IBM 5 4 (10.26 %) Oracle 6 3 (7.692 %) Citrix 6 3 (7.692 %) VERITAS 7 2 (5.128 %) Reuters 7 2 (5.128 %) Bloomberg 7 2 (5.128 %) GL TRADE 7 2 (5.128 %) Intel 7 2 (5.128 %) SAP 8 1 (2.564 %) Sybase 8 1 (2.564 %) Sun 8 1 (2.564 %) Wall Street Systems 8 1 (2.564 %) CQG