Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Dell products and/or services in IT contracts within the Cheshire region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Dell over the 3 months to 1 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkDell
Location
3 months to
1 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank5359
Rank change on same period last yearUp+6
Matching contract IT job ads63
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.010 %0.003 %
As % of the category below1.923 %0.798 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£200
Average daily rate-£200
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£200
UK excluding London average daily rate£176£248
% change on same period last year-29.14 %
Hourly rates quoted31
Average minimum hourly rate£33.33£15.00
Average hourly rate£35.32£15.00
% change on same period last year+135.48 %
Average maximum hourly rate£37.31£15.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£17.97£17.83
% change on same period last year+0.78 %
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
Cheshire
Matching contract IT job ads312376
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.495 %0.400 %
Daily rates quoted83104
Average minimum daily rate£319£316
Average daily rate£326£330
% change on same period last year-1.47 %
Average maximum daily rate£332£345
UK excluding London average daily rate£357£348
% change on same period last year+2.58 %
Hourly rates quoted6630
Average minimum hourly rate£23.37£23.98
Average hourly rate£24.83£24.45
% change on same period last year+1.53 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.29£24.93
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.86£24.15
% change on same period last year-1.20 %
Dell North WestDell
North West

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.

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within Dell, Inc.

Dell
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Dell across the Cheshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Cheshire Dell Demand Trend

Dell
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cheshire Dell Daily Rate Trend

Dell
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cheshire Dell Hourly Rate Trend

Dell
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Dell across the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 1 December 2008.

Cheshire Dell Hourly Rate Histogram

Dell
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Dell within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 1 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
ChesterUp+52--
MacclesfieldNew entry-2--
WarringtonDown-12--
Dell North WestDell
North West

Dell
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing Dell 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 Dell.

15 (62.50 %)HP
24 (50.00 %)Windows Server 2003
24 (50.00 %)Windows
32 (25.00 %)Perl
32 (25.00 %)MySQL
32 (25.00 %)Linux
32 (25.00 %)Apache
32 (25.00 %)DHCP
32 (25.00 %)DNS
32 (25.00 %)Pharmaceutical
32 (25.00 %)Replication
32 (25.00 %)Microsoft
32 (25.00 %)Active Directory
32 (25.00 %)SAN
41 (12.50 %)BusinessObjects
41 (12.50 %)Citrix
41 (12.50 %)Exchange Server 2003
41 (12.50 %)Windows Vista
41 (12.50 %)Exchange Server 2007
41 (12.50 %)SCCM
41 (12.50 %)Windows Server 2008
41 (12.50 %)Crystal Enterprise
41 (12.50 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
41 (12.50 %)TOAD
41 (12.50 %)MS Exchange
41 (12.50 %)Oracle Reports
41 (12.50 %)Oracle
41 (12.50 %)SQL Server
41 (12.50 %)Business Objects
41 (12.50 %)MS Office

Dell
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing Dell 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 Dell. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (25.00 %)Apache
21 (12.50 %)MS Exchange
21 (12.50 %)Exchange Server 2003
21 (12.50 %)Exchange Server 2007
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (12.50 %)MS Office
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (25.00 %)DHCP
12 (25.00 %)DNS
12 (25.00 %)SAN
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (25.00 %)MySQL
21 (12.50 %)SQL Server
21 (12.50 %)Oracle Reports
21 (12.50 %)TOAD
21 (12.50 %)Crystal Enterprise
21 (12.50 %)BusinessObjects
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (25.00 %)Pharmaceutical
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (25.00 %)Developer
12 (25.00 %)MySQL Developer
21 (12.50 %)Desktop Support
21 (12.50 %)Consultant
21 (12.50 %)Systems Administrator
21 (12.50 %)Systems Engineer
21 (12.50 %)Systems Support
21 (12.50 %)Support Engineer
21 (12.50 %)Administrator
21 (12.50 %)Server Engineer
21 (12.50 %)Systems Support Engineer
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (25.00 %)Replication
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (50.00 %)Windows
14 (50.00 %)Windows Server 2003
22 (25.00 %)Linux
31 (12.50 %)Windows Vista
31 (12.50 %)Windows Server 2008
31 (12.50 %)AIX
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (25.00 %)Perl
21 (12.50 %)PL/SQL
21 (12.50 %)SQL
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (25.00 %)Active Directory
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (12.50 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
11 (12.50 %)SCCM
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (62.50 %)HP
22 (25.00 %)Microsoft
31 (12.50 %)Citrix
31 (12.50 %)Oracle
31 (12.50 %)Business Objects