IBM Contracts in Cheshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of IBM products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Cheshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited IBM over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Vendors for the Cheshire 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within the International Business Machines Corporation.

Location
 3 months to
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM
Rank 33 21 11
Rank change year-on-year
-12 -10
Contract jobs citing IBM 29 54 96
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheshire 4.017% 6.683% 9.648%
As % of the Vendors category 7.989% 11.66% 19.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 33 63
Average daily rate £370 £450 £363
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-17.77% +24.13%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £326 £300 £257
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £450 £413
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £400 £375
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £18.25 £29.75
% change year-on-year
+50.68% -38.65%
All Vendors
Cheshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category		 363 463 489
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheshire 50.28% 57.30% 49.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 141 230 262
Average daily rate £373 £355 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.92% +1.42%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £226 £285 £240
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £493 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 11 12
Average hourly rate £37.50 £15.75 £12.46
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+138.09% +26.42%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.30 £14.00 £8.75
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £30.00 £35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
IBM
North West

IBM
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing IBM across the Cheshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Cheshire IBM Jobs Demand Trend

IBM
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cheshire IBM Daily Rate Trend

IBM
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing IBM across the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Cheshire IBM Daily Rate Histogram

IBM
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cheshire IBM Hourly Rate Trend

IBM
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IBM within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 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
Knutsford -1 7 £346 -10.70%
Chester -3 7 £375 -18.91%
Warrington -4 2 - -
Runcorn +10 1 - -
IBM
North West

IBM
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing IBM 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 IBM.

1 27 (47.37%) Finance
1 27 (47.37%) Banking
2 22 (38.60%) UNIX
3 17 (29.82%) Oracle
4 16 (28.07%) Middleware
4 16 (28.07%) WebSphere
5 12 (21.05%) Retail
6 10 (17.54%) Migration
6 10 (17.54%) AIX
7 9 (15.79%) Linux
7 9 (15.79%) Retail Banking
8 8 (14.04%) Windows
8 8 (14.04%) Java
8 8 (14.04%) HP
9 7 (12.28%) Stakeholder Management
9 7 (12.28%) SAN
10 6 (10.53%) ETL
10 6 (10.53%) JavaScript
10 6 (10.53%) SQL
10 6 (10.53%) ITIL
10 6 (10.53%) Siebel
10 6 (10.53%) Workflow
10 6 (10.53%) Identity Management
11 5 (8.772%) Change Management
11 5 (8.772%) Agile Software Development
11 5 (8.772%) Content Management
11 5 (8.772%) NetApp
11 5 (8.772%) DataStage
11 5 (8.772%) WebSphere MQ
11 5 (8.772%) QA

IBM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing IBM 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 IBM. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 16 (28.07%) Middleware
1 16 (28.07%) WebSphere
2 3 (5.263%) .NET
2 3 (5.263%) J2EE
2 3 (5.263%) Hibernate
2 3 (5.263%) Spring
2 3 (5.263%) JSF
2 3 (5.263%) Ajax
2 3 (5.263%) CSS
2 3 (5.263%) JSP
2 3 (5.263%) Servlets
2 3 (5.263%) SOAP
2 3 (5.263%) Web Services
2 3 (5.263%) DOM
2 3 (5.263%) XSLT
2 3 (5.263%) XHTML
2 3 (5.263%) WSDL
2 3 (5.263%) JAX-RPC
2 3 (5.263%) jQuery
2 3 (5.263%) ICEfaces
Application Platforms
1 5 (8.772%) WebSphere MQ
2 4 (7.018%) CMS
3 3 (5.263%) Apache
4 2 (3.509%) SharePoint
4 2 (3.509%) WebSphere Application Server
4 2 (3.509%) IBM HTTP Server
5 1 (1.754%) ESB
5 1 (1.754%) Mule
Applications
1 2 (3.509%) MS Excel
2 1 (1.754%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 2 (3.509%) Maximo
Communications & Networking
1 7 (12.28%) SAN
2 4 (7.018%) Firewall
3 3 (5.263%) Internet
3 3 (5.263%) DNS
3 3 (5.263%) SSL
4 2 (3.509%) HTTP
5 1 (1.754%) Intrusion Detection
5 1 (1.754%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (8.772%) DataStage
2 4 (7.018%) DB2
3 3 (5.263%) Oracle 8/8i
3 3 (5.263%) Oracle 11g
3 3 (5.263%) SQL Server 2008
3 3 (5.263%) SQL Server
4 2 (3.509%) SQL Server 2005
5 1 (1.754%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (1.754%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (1.754%) TOAD
5 1 (1.754%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 3 (5.263%) JUnit
1 3 (5.263%) Eclipse
1 3 (5.263%) Subversion
1 3 (5.263%) JIRA
2 2 (3.509%) Visual Studio
General
1 27 (47.37%) Finance
1 27 (47.37%) Banking
2 12 (21.05%) Retail
3 9 (15.79%) Retail Banking
4 3 (5.263%) Financial Institution
5 2 (3.509%) Back Office
6 1 (1.754%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 10 (17.54%) Project Manager
2 8 (14.04%) Architect
2 8 (14.04%) Implementation Manager
3 6 (10.53%) Analyst
4 5 (8.772%) Technical Manager
5 4 (7.018%) Designer
5 4 (7.018%) Consultant
5 4 (7.018%) Administrator
5 4 (7.018%) Technical Implementation Manager
6 3 (5.263%) Identity Management Specialist
6 3 (5.263%) Software Engineer
6 3 (5.263%) Storage Specialist
6 3 (5.263%) Storage Analyst
6 3 (5.263%) Solutions Designer
6 3 (5.263%) Infrastructure Specialist
7 2 (3.509%) Storage Engineer
7 2 (3.509%) Developer
7 2 (3.509%) Management Consultant
7 2 (3.509%) Support Analyst
7 2 (3.509%) Migration Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (5.263%) Mainframe
1 3 (5.263%) Tandem
1 3 (5.263%) Web 2.0
1 3 (5.263%) IBM Mainframe
2 2 (3.509%) Management Information System
3 1 (1.754%) Replication
3 1 (1.754%) RIA
3 1 (1.754%) HACMP
Operating Systems
1 22 (38.60%) UNIX
2 10 (17.54%) AIX
3 9 (15.79%) Linux
4 8 (14.04%) Windows
5 3 (5.263%) Solaris
6 1 (1.754%) Tru64
6 1 (1.754%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (17.54%) Migration
2 7 (12.28%) Stakeholder Management
3 6 (10.53%) Workflow
3 6 (10.53%) Identity Management
3 6 (10.53%) ITIL
3 6 (10.53%) ETL
4 5 (8.772%) Change Management
4 5 (8.772%) Agile Software Development
4 5 (8.772%) Content Management
5 4 (7.018%) Capacity Planning
5 4 (7.018%) Change Data Capture
6 3 (5.263%) Change Control
6 3 (5.263%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 3 (5.263%) Waterfall
6 3 (5.263%) Continuous Integration
6 3 (5.263%) TDD
6 3 (5.263%) Information Security
6 3 (5.263%) Data Management
6 3 (5.263%) Project Management
6 3 (5.263%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 8 (14.04%) Java
2 6 (10.53%) JavaScript
2 6 (10.53%) SQL
3 4 (7.018%) Perl
3 4 (7.018%) PL/SQL
4 3 (5.263%) C#
4 3 (5.263%) XPath
5 1 (1.754%) C
5 1 (1.754%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 4 (7.018%) SC Cleared
1 4 (7.018%) Security Cleared
2 3 (5.263%) Degree
3 2 (3.509%) IBM WebSphere Certification
3 2 (3.509%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (1.754%) PMP
4 1 (1.754%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (8.772%) QA
2 1 (1.754%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (5.263%) Tivoli Directory Server
2 1 (1.754%) PowerHA
2 1 (1.754%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (7.018%) Tivoli
2 3 (5.263%) Tivoli Identity Manager
2 3 (5.263%) BladeLogic
3 2 (3.509%) Tivoli Storage Manager
4 1 (1.754%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 17 (29.82%) Oracle
2 8 (14.04%) HP
3 6 (10.53%) Siebel
4 5 (8.772%) NetApp
5 4 (7.018%) Brocade
6 3 (5.263%) Perforce
6 3 (5.263%) Microsoft
7 2 (3.509%) SAP
7 2 (3.509%) Hitachi
7 2 (3.509%) Informatica
8 1 (1.754%) MicroStrategy
8 1 (1.754%) FatWire
8 1 (1.754%) Sourcefire
8 1 (1.754%) Red Hat
8 1 (1.754%) Mercator
8 1 (1.754%) McAfee
8 1 (1.754%) Micro Focus
8 1 (1.754%) Cisco
8 1 (1.754%) Compuware
8 1 (1.754%) Dell
Software Engineer - Java, J2EE
Chester, North West
Required Skills:SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:Essential:-Extensive experience of Web 2.0 technologies i.e AJAX, XHTML, JavaScript, XPATH, CSS, XSLT, DOM, JSP, Servlets-Minimum 2yrs + JSF...
Rate: £350 - £400 per day
Posted: 11 May 2013
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