The first table below looks at the demand for the Administrator role in IT contracts advertised for the Cardiff region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Administrator in their job title over the 3 months to 20 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 Job Titles advertised for the Cardiff 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
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Administrator
Rank 22 26 25
Rank change year-on-year
+4 -1
Contract jobs requiring an Administrator 8 8 9
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cardiff 3.810% 3.960% 3.830%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.103% 4.145% 4.036%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 7
Average daily rate £293 £425 £405
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-31.17% +4.93%
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £300 £325
% change year-on-year
- -7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Average hourly rate - £17.50 £19.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -7.89%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.75 £13.66 £14.50
% change year-on-year
+15.30% -5.79%
All Job Titles
Cardiff
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
195 193 223
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cardiff 92.86% 95.54% 94.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 116 115 128
Average daily rate £350 £350 £328
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +6.87%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £192 £225 £108
10% offered a daily rate of more than £420 £500 £405
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 9 5
Average hourly rate £25.60 £14.00 £15.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+82.85% -9.67%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.69 £14.00 £7.67
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £22.50 £100.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Administrator
South Wales

Administrator
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Administrator across the Cardiff region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Cardiff Administrator Jobs Demand Trend

Administrator
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cardiff Administrator Daily Rate Trend

Administrator
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Administrator across the Cardiff region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

Cardiff Administrator Daily Rate Histogram

Administrator
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cardiff Administrator Hourly Rate Trend

Administrator
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cardiff region that cited Administrator in their job title 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 with Administrator in their job title.

1 6 (50.00%) Windows
2 5 (41.67%) SQL Server
2 5 (41.67%) SQL
2 5 (41.67%) Windows Server 2003
2 5 (41.67%) Windows Server 2008
3 4 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
3 4 (33.33%) Banking
3 4 (33.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 4 (33.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 4 (33.33%) Replication
3 4 (33.33%) Clustering
3 4 (33.33%) T-SQL
4 2 (16.67%) Oracle
4 2 (16.67%) Cisco
4 2 (16.67%) SharePoint
4 2 (16.67%) IVR
4 2 (16.67%) Intranet
4 2 (16.67%) Symposium
4 2 (16.67%) Cisco UCCE
5 1 (8.333%) Oracle BPM
5 1 (8.333%) Change Control
5 1 (8.333%) Oracle SOA Suite
5 1 (8.333%) Oracle ODI
5 1 (8.333%) System Testing
5 1 (8.333%) Oracle Fusion
5 1 (8.333%) Java
5 1 (8.333%) Data Management
5 1 (8.333%) Web Development
5 1 (8.333%) Logistics
5 1 (8.333%) Dynamics CRM

Administrator
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cardiff region that cited Administrator in their job title 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 with Administrator in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (8.333%) Oracle Fusion
1 1 (8.333%) Middleware
1 1 (8.333%) JMS
Application Platforms
1 2 (16.67%) SharePoint
2 1 (8.333%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 1 (8.333%) WebLogic
2 1 (8.333%) IIS
Applications
1 1 (8.333%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 1 (8.333%) Oracle BPM
1 1 (8.333%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 2 (16.67%) Intranet
1 2 (16.67%) Symposium
2 1 (8.333%) HTTP
2 1 (8.333%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (41.67%) SQL Server
2 4 (33.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 4 (33.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (8.333%) Oracle ODI
3 1 (8.333%) DTS
3 1 (8.333%) Informix
3 1 (8.333%) Oracle 8/8i
General
1 4 (33.33%) Banking
2 1 (8.333%) Back Office
Miscellaneous
1 4 (33.33%) Replication
1 4 (33.33%) Clustering
2 2 (16.67%) IVR
Operating Systems
1 6 (50.00%) Windows
2 5 (41.67%) Windows Server 2003
2 5 (41.67%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (8.333%) UNIX
3 1 (8.333%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (8.333%) Change Control
2 1 (8.333%) System Testing
2 1 (8.333%) Data Management
2 1 (8.333%) Web Development
2 1 (8.333%) Logistics
2 1 (8.333%) Project Management
2 1 (8.333%) Programme Management
2 1 (8.333%) SOA
2 1 (8.333%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 5 (41.67%) SQL
2 4 (33.33%) T-SQL
3 1 (8.333%) Java
System Software
1 1 (8.333%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (16.67%) Cisco UCCE
Vendors
1 2 (16.67%) Oracle
1 2 (16.67%) Cisco
2 1 (8.333%) Microsoft
2 1 (8.333%) SAP
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Log shipping / Mirroring / Replication / Clustering/DB Backup/ DB Restoring. - Good understanding of Windows Server operating system (2003 / 2008) and related storage / network infrastructures... - T-SQL including stored procedures...
Coal IT Services
Rate: From £285 to £300 per day
Posted: 13 June 2013
Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Log shipping / Mirroring / Replication / Clustering/DB Backup/ DB Restoring. Good understanding of Windows Server operating system (2003 / 2008) and related storage / network infrastructures... T-SQL including stored procedures...
Coal IT Services
Rate: From £275 to £300 per day
Posted: 17 June 2013