The first table below looks at the demand for DV Cleared in IT contracts advertised for the Cheltenham region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited DV Cleared 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 Qualifications for the Cheltenham 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
Developed Vetting (DV) Clearance
Rank 4 2 2
Rank change year-on-year
-2 0
Contract jobs citing DV Cleared 11 59 43
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheltenham 13.58% 47.58% 39.09%
As % of the Qualifications category 37.93% 75.64% 66.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 43 24
Average daily rate £310 £475 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-34.73% +18.67%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £287 £400 £285
10% offered a daily rate of more than £387 £700 £459
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £400 £400
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 7
Average hourly rate - - £37.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £43.75 £24.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+82.29% -31.42%
All Qualifications
Cheltenham
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
29 78 65
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheltenham 35.80% 62.90% 59.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 57 33
Average daily rate £325 £425 £401
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-23.52% +6.11%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £283 £400 £285
10% offered a daily rate of more than £387 £700 £453
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 13
Average hourly rate £40.00 £38.00 £35.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+5.26% +7.04%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £21.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year
+2.32% -10.41%
DV Cleared
Gloucestershire

DV Cleared
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing DV Cleared across the Cheltenham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Cheltenham DV Cleared Jobs Demand Trend

DV Cleared
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cheltenham DV Cleared Daily Rate Trend

DV Cleared
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cheltenham DV Cleared Hourly Rate Trend

DV Cleared
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheltenham region citing DV Cleared 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 DV Cleared.

1 34 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 19 (55.88%) Finance
3 17 (50.00%) Windows
4 14 (41.18%) Telecoms
5 9 (26.47%) Windows 7
5 9 (26.47%) XenApp
5 9 (26.47%) Degree
6 8 (23.53%) Citrix
7 7 (20.59%) Microsoft
7 7 (20.59%) Active Directory
7 7 (20.59%) ITIL
7 7 (20.59%) HNC
7 7 (20.59%) Service Management
8 6 (17.65%) Microsoft App-V
8 6 (17.65%) Windows XP
8 6 (17.65%) MSI
8 6 (17.65%) Software Packaging
8 6 (17.65%) PowerShell
9 5 (14.71%) VMware Infrastructure
9 5 (14.71%) Client/Server
9 5 (14.71%) VMware
9 5 (14.71%) VMware ESX
9 5 (14.71%) Migration
10 4 (11.76%) PRINCE2
10 4 (11.76%) Time Management
10 4 (11.76%) SC Cleared
10 4 (11.76%) Application Packaging
10 4 (11.76%) Root Cause Analysis
11 3 (8.824%) Continuous Improvement
11 3 (8.824%) Change Control

DV Cleared
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheltenham region citing DV Cleared 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 DV Cleared. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (17.65%) Software Packaging
2 4 (11.76%) Application Packaging
3 2 (5.882%) ASP.NET
3 2 (5.882%) CSS
3 2 (5.882%) HTML
3 2 (5.882%) .NET
3 2 (5.882%) jQuery
Application Platforms
1 2 (5.882%) SharePoint
1 2 (5.882%) SharePoint 2010
1 2 (5.882%) MS Project Server
2 1 (2.941%) Apache
Applications
1 3 (8.824%) MS Office
2 2 (5.882%) MS Project
2 2 (5.882%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.941%) SSH
1 1 (2.941%) DNS
1 1 (2.941%) DSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (5.882%) SQL Server
1 2 (5.882%) SQL Server 2008
1 2 (5.882%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 2 (5.882%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 6 (17.65%) MSI
2 2 (5.882%) Dreamweaver
2 2 (5.882%) Visual Studio
3 1 (2.941%) Eclipse
3 1 (2.941%) TestDirector
3 1 (2.941%) QuickTest Pro
General
1 19 (55.88%) Finance
2 14 (41.18%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 6 (17.65%) Applications Packager
1 6 (17.65%) Support Engineer
2 4 (11.76%) Deployment Engineer
2 4 (11.76%) Desktop Engineer
2 4 (11.76%) Project Support Officer
2 4 (11.76%) Project Officer
3 3 (8.824%) Citrix Engineer
3 3 (8.824%) Citrix Support
3 3 (8.824%) Citrix Support Engineer
3 3 (8.824%) Desktop Support Engineer
3 3 (8.824%) 3rd Line Support
3 3 (8.824%) Desktop Support
4 2 (5.882%) Developer
4 2 (5.882%) Web Developer
4 2 (5.882%) Consultant
4 2 (5.882%) Technical Manager
4 2 (5.882%) Windows Engineer
4 2 (5.882%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
4 2 (5.882%) SharePoint Developer
5 1 (2.941%) Linux Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (14.71%) Client/Server
2 2 (5.882%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.941%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 17 (50.00%) Windows
2 9 (26.47%) Windows 7
3 6 (17.65%) Windows XP
4 1 (2.941%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (2.941%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (20.59%) ITIL
1 7 (20.59%) Service Management
2 5 (14.71%) Migration
3 4 (11.76%) PRINCE2
3 4 (11.76%) Time Management
3 4 (11.76%) Root Cause Analysis
4 3 (8.824%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (8.824%) Change Control
4 3 (8.824%) Information Assurance
4 3 (8.824%) Business Analysis
4 3 (8.824%) Document Management
4 3 (8.824%) Requirements Management
4 3 (8.824%) Risk Management
5 2 (5.882%) MVC
5 2 (5.882%) Asset Management
5 2 (5.882%) Data Modelling
5 2 (5.882%) Test Scripting
6 1 (2.941%) Business Transformation
6 1 (2.941%) Software Deployment
6 1 (2.941%) Automation Testing
Programming Languages
1 6 (17.65%) PowerShell
2 2 (5.882%) C#
2 2 (5.882%) JavaScript
2 2 (5.882%) SQL
2 2 (5.882%) T-SQL
3 1 (2.941%) Korn
3 1 (2.941%) C-shell
3 1 (2.941%) Bash shell
3 1 (2.941%) VB
3 1 (2.941%) C
3 1 (2.941%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 34 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 9 (26.47%) Degree
3 7 (20.59%) HNC
4 4 (11.76%) SC Cleared
5 1 (2.941%) PRINCE2 Certification
System Software
1 9 (26.47%) XenApp
2 7 (20.59%) Active Directory
3 6 (17.65%) Microsoft App-V
4 5 (14.71%) VMware Infrastructure
4 5 (14.71%) VMware ESX
5 1 (2.941%) Samba
Systems Management
1 2 (5.882%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 8 (23.53%) Citrix
2 7 (20.59%) Microsoft
3 5 (14.71%) VMware
4 3 (8.824%) Primavera
5 1 (2.941%) HP
5 1 (2.941%) Red Hat
5 1 (2.941%) Altiris
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