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This section looks at the demand for Migration skills within the Cheshire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited Migration over the 3 months to 18 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Migration
Location
3 months to 18 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank4339
Rank change on same period last yearDown-4
Matching contract IT job ads3921
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.052 %0.022 %
As % of the category below6.300 %5.526 %
Daily rates quoted228
Average minimum daily rate£368£364
Average daily rate£383£374
% change on same period last year+2.57 %
Average maximum daily rate£399£383
UK excluding London average daily rate£395£391
% change on same period last year+1.06 %
Hourly rates quoted20
Average minimum hourly rate£12.66-
Average hourly rate£12.73-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£12.81-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£26.38£24.00
% change on same period last year+9.91 %
Processes & Methodologies CheshireProcesses & Methodologies
Cheshire
Matching contract IT job ads619380
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.822 %0.390 %
Daily rates quoted213124
Average minimum daily rate£346£316
Average daily rate£359£332
% change on same period last year+8.29 %
Average maximum daily rate£372£347
UK excluding London average daily rate£381£375
% change on same period last year+1.52 %
Hourly rates quoted5816
Average minimum hourly rate£25.67£21.41
Average hourly rate£27.52£22.52
% change on same period last year+22.20 %
Average maximum hourly rate£29.36£23.62
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.43£30.35
% change on same period last year-3.02 %
Migration North WestMigration
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.

Migration
Demand Trend

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

Cheshire Migration Demand Trend

Migration
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cheshire Migration Daily Rate Trend

Migration
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Migration across the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 18 July 2008.

Cheshire Migration Daily Rate Histogram

Migration
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cheshire Migration Hourly Rate Trend

Migration
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Migration across the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 18 July 2008.

Cheshire Migration Hourly Rate Histogram

Migration
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT job ads citing Migration within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 18 July 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
KnutsfordDown-236£373-26.07 %
ChesterDown-85--
WarringtonDown-43--
MacclesfieldNew entry-2£450-
WilmslowNew entry-1£200-
Migration North WestMigration
North West

Migration
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing Migration 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 Migration.

122 (34.38 %)Windows
215 (23.44 %)Citrix
314 (21.88 %)Active Directory
314 (21.88 %)Finance
413 (20.31 %)Data Migration
512 (18.75 %)SQL
610 (15.63 %)SAN
79 (14.06 %)LAN
79 (14.06 %)WAN
79 (14.06 %)Project Management
88 (12.50 %)Altiris
88 (12.50 %)User Acceptance Testing
97 (10.94 %)Citrix Presentation Server
97 (10.94 %)VMware
97 (10.94 %)MetaFrame
97 (10.94 %)Oracle
97 (10.94 %)IIS
97 (10.94 %)Windows NT
105 (7.813 %).NET
105 (7.813 %)VB
105 (7.813 %)Windows Server 2003
105 (7.813 %)Microsoft
105 (7.813 %)Data Management
114 (6.250 %)VB6
114 (6.250 %)Banking
114 (6.250 %)Novell
114 (6.250 %)Pharmaceutical
114 (6.250 %)Marketing
114 (6.250 %)Hyperion Planning
114 (6.250 %)NetWare

Migration
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing Migration 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 Migration. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
15 (7.813 %).NET
22 (3.125 %)J2EE
22 (3.125 %)CSS
22 (3.125 %)WebServices
22 (3.125 %)XML
22 (3.125 %)HTML
22 (3.125 %).NET Framework
31 (1.563 %)XHTML
31 (1.563 %)Middleware
31 (1.563 %)Servlets
Application Platforms
17 (10.94 %)IIS
23 (4.688 %)MS Exchange
32 (3.125 %)Exchange Server 2003
41 (1.563 %)Exchange Server 2007
41 (1.563 %)Morello
41 (1.563 %)WebLogic
41 (1.563 %)Oracle Application Server
41 (1.563 %)Exchange Server 2000
41 (1.563 %)Apache
Applications
14 (6.250 %)MS Office
22 (3.125 %)MS Excel
31 (1.563 %)MS Visio
Business Applications
14 (6.250 %)Hyperion Planning
22 (3.125 %)SalesLogix
31 (1.563 %)Oracle 11i
31 (1.563 %)WebTrends
Communications & Networking
110 (15.63 %)SAN
29 (14.06 %)LAN
29 (14.06 %)WAN
32 (3.125 %)DHCP
32 (3.125 %)Internet
32 (3.125 %)OSPF
32 (3.125 %)EIGRP
32 (3.125 %)DNS
41 (1.563 %)ADSL
41 (1.563 %)Broadband
41 (1.563 %)BIG-IP
41 (1.563 %)HTTP
41 (1.563 %)TCP/IP
41 (1.563 %)VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
14 (6.250 %)SQL Server
22 (3.125 %)Informix
22 (3.125 %)SQL Server 2000
22 (3.125 %)SQL Server 2005
31 (1.563 %)Oracle OWB
31 (1.563 %)Oracle Reports
31 (1.563 %)Oracle 9i
31 (1.563 %)ETL
31 (1.563 %)Oracle Discoverer
31 (1.563 %)Oracle 10g
Development Applications
12 (3.125 %)QuickTest Pro
21 (1.563 %)ProC
21 (1.563 %)Subversion
21 (1.563 %)Visual Studio
General
114 (21.88 %)Finance
24 (6.250 %)Pharmaceutical
24 (6.250 %)Banking
24 (6.250 %)Marketing
32 (3.125 %)Auditing
32 (3.125 %)Financial Institution
32 (3.125 %)Telecoms
41 (1.563 %)Government
41 (1.563 %)Retail
41 (1.563 %)Insurance
41 (1.563 %)Retail Banking
Job Titles
17 (10.94 %)Developer
26 (9.375 %)Applications Specialist
26 (9.375 %)Applications Packager
26 (9.375 %)Citrix Specialist
35 (7.813 %)Analyst
44 (6.250 %)Project Manager
44 (6.250 %)Infrastructure Specialist
53 (4.688 %)Helpdesk Support
53 (4.688 %)Architect
53 (4.688 %)Test Analyst
53 (4.688 %)Administrator
53 (4.688 %).NET Developer
53 (4.688 %)Service Manager
62 (3.125 %)Migration Engineer
62 (3.125 %)Design Engineer
62 (3.125 %)Novell Engineer
62 (3.125 %)Cisco Engineer
62 (3.125 %)1st Line Support
62 (3.125 %)Consultant
62 (3.125 %)Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
12 (3.125 %)Replication
21 (1.563 %)Taxonomies
21 (1.563 %)Mainframe
Operating Systems
122 (34.38 %)Windows
27 (10.94 %)Windows NT
35 (7.813 %)Windows Server 2003
44 (6.250 %)Windows XP
44 (6.250 %)NetWare
52 (3.125 %)UNIX
52 (3.125 %)AIX
61 (1.563 %)Solaris
61 (1.563 %)Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies
113 (20.31 %)Data Migration
29 (14.06 %)Project Management
38 (12.50 %)User Acceptance Testing
45 (7.813 %)Data Management
54 (6.250 %)PRINCE2
62 (3.125 %)CRM
62 (3.125 %)OOD
62 (3.125 %)SOA
62 (3.125 %)Service Management
62 (3.125 %)System Testing
62 (3.125 %)e-GIF
62 (3.125 %)Data Analysis
62 (3.125 %)QMS
71 (1.563 %)Automated Testing
71 (1.563 %)Use Case
71 (1.563 %)ITIL
71 (1.563 %)Time Management
71 (1.563 %)Performance Management
71 (1.563 %)Service Delivery
71 (1.563 %)Change Management
Programming Languages
112 (18.75 %)SQL
25 (7.813 %)VB
34 (6.250 %)VB6
43 (4.688 %)Java
43 (4.688 %)JavaScript
52 (3.125 %)VB.NET
52 (3.125 %)C#
61 (1.563 %)COBOL
61 (1.563 %)Perl
61 (1.563 %)PL/SQL
Qualifications
12 (3.125 %)Cisco Certification
12 (3.125 %)CCNP
12 (3.125 %)CCDP
21 (1.563 %)ISEB
21 (1.563 %)MCSE
21 (1.563 %)Microsoft Certification
21 (1.563 %)PRINCE2 Certification
21 (1.563 %)ITIL Certification
21 (1.563 %)Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
11 (1.563 %)WCAG
11 (1.563 %)WAI
System Software
114 (21.88 %)Active Directory
27 (10.94 %)MetaFrame
27 (10.94 %)Citrix Presentation Server
31 (1.563 %)ClearTrust
Systems Management
12 (3.125 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
12 (3.125 %)ZENworks
12 (3.125 %)ServiceCenter
Vendors
115 (23.44 %)Citrix
28 (12.50 %)Altiris
37 (10.94 %)Oracle
37 (10.94 %)VMware
45 (7.813 %)Microsoft
54 (6.250 %)Hyperion
54 (6.250 %)Novell
62 (3.125 %)Cisco
62 (3.125 %)IBM
62 (3.125 %)Hitachi
71 (1.563 %)Brocade
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