Problem Management 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 Problem Management skills in IT contracts advertised for the Cheshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Problem Management over the 3 months to 23 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category 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.

Location
 3 months to
23 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Problem Management
Rank 38 60 51
Rank change year-on-year
+22 -9
Contract jobs citing Problem Management 24 6 21
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheshire 3.283% 0.752% 2.121%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.348% 1.230% 3.088%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 1 13
Average daily rate £300 £450 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-33.33% +50.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £248 £450 £226
10% offered a daily rate of more than £365 £450 £338
UK excluding London average daily rate £335 £313 £325
% change year-on-year
+7.20% -3.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 1
Average hourly rate £12.50 - £16.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £15.00 £20.44
% change year-on-year
+16.66% -26.61%
All Processes & Methodologies
Cheshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 552 488 680
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheshire 75.51% 61.15% 68.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 228 249 375
Average daily rate £375 £350 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.92% +7.76%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £226 £270 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £465 £500 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 12 25
Average hourly rate £40.57 £22.41 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+81.03% +12.05%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £13.95 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £50.28 £31.10 £47.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.45 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+21.78% -13.79%
Problem Management
North West

Problem Management
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Problem Management across the Cheshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Cheshire Problem Management Jobs Demand Trend

Problem Management
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cheshire Problem Management Daily Rate Trend

Problem Management
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Problem Management across the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Cheshire Problem Management Daily Rate Histogram

Problem Management
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cheshire Problem Management Hourly Rate Trend

Problem Management
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Problem Management within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 23 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
Crewe - 4 £275 -
Warrington -2 2 - -
Macclesfield - 2 £338 -
Chester - 1 - -
Knutsford - 1 £239 -
Problem Management
North West

Problem Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing Problem Management 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 Problem Management.

1 17 (60.71%) ITIL
2 10 (35.71%) Service Management
3 7 (25.00%) Service Delivery
3 7 (25.00%) Windows
4 6 (21.43%) AIX
4 6 (21.43%) Linux
4 6 (21.43%) MS Excel
4 6 (21.43%) SharePoint
4 6 (21.43%) UNIX
4 6 (21.43%) Shell Script
4 6 (21.43%) Middleware
4 6 (21.43%) DameWare
4 6 (21.43%) Clustering
4 6 (21.43%) Retail
4 6 (21.43%) JIRA
4 6 (21.43%) WSUS
4 6 (21.43%) Team Foundation Server
5 5 (17.86%) Incident Management
5 5 (17.86%) WebSphere Message Broker
5 5 (17.86%) Security Cleared
5 5 (17.86%) Finance
5 5 (17.86%) WebSphere MQ
5 5 (17.86%) Microsoft Certification
5 5 (17.86%) zOS
5 5 (17.86%) SSL
5 5 (17.86%) MCP
6 4 (14.29%) SLA
6 4 (14.29%) MS Exchange
6 4 (14.29%) Change Management
6 4 (14.29%) Capacity Management

Problem Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing Problem Management 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 Problem Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (21.43%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 6 (21.43%) SharePoint
2 5 (17.86%) WebSphere Message Broker
2 5 (17.86%) WebSphere MQ
3 4 (14.29%) MS Exchange
4 3 (10.71%) Exchange Server 2010
4 3 (10.71%) Lotus Notes
5 1 (3.571%) Exchange Server 2007
5 1 (3.571%) Exchange Server 2003
5 1 (3.571%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
Applications
1 6 (21.43%) MS Excel
2 3 (10.71%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 2 (7.143%) SAP R/3
Communications & Networking
1 5 (17.86%) SSL
2 1 (3.571%) Firewall
2 1 (3.571%) EIGRP
2 1 (3.571%) IGRP
2 1 (3.571%) OSPF
2 1 (3.571%) BGP
2 1 (3.571%) PBX
2 1 (3.571%) VoIP
2 1 (3.571%) WAN
2 1 (3.571%) SMTP
2 1 (3.571%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 6 (21.43%) JIRA
1 6 (21.43%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 6 (21.43%) Retail
2 5 (17.86%) Finance
3 3 (10.71%) Manufacturing
4 2 (7.143%) Banking
5 1 (3.571%) Billing
5 1 (3.571%) Telecoms
5 1 (3.571%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 5 (17.86%) Service Analyst
1 5 (17.86%) Service Desk Analyst
1 5 (17.86%) Analyst
1 5 (17.86%) Applications Support
2 4 (14.29%) 3rd Line Support
2 4 (14.29%) Service Manager
3 2 (7.143%) Consultant
3 2 (7.143%) Server Support
3 2 (7.143%) Network Support
3 2 (7.143%) Tivoli Specialist
3 2 (7.143%) 3rd Line Server Support
3 2 (7.143%) Middleware Consultant
4 1 (3.571%) Defect Manager
4 1 (3.571%) Backup Engineer
4 1 (3.571%) Messaging Engineer
4 1 (3.571%) Problem Manager
4 1 (3.571%) Delivery Manager
4 1 (3.571%) IT Services Delivery Manager
4 1 (3.571%) Storage Engineer
4 1 (3.571%) IT Services Manager
Miscellaneous
1 6 (21.43%) Clustering
2 3 (10.71%) Smartcard
3 2 (7.143%) EPoS
3 2 (7.143%) CMDB
4 1 (3.571%) SaaS
4 1 (3.571%) IVR
4 1 (3.571%) Management Information System
4 1 (3.571%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 7 (25.00%) Windows
2 6 (21.43%) AIX
2 6 (21.43%) Linux
2 6 (21.43%) UNIX
3 5 (17.86%) zOS
4 1 (3.571%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (3.571%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (60.71%) ITIL
2 10 (35.71%) Service Management
3 7 (25.00%) Service Delivery
4 5 (17.86%) Incident Management
5 4 (14.29%) Change Management
5 4 (14.29%) Capacity Management
6 3 (10.71%) Release Management
6 3 (10.71%) Migration
6 3 (10.71%) Project Management
7 2 (7.143%) Configuration Management
7 2 (7.143%) Resource Management
7 2 (7.143%) Service Desk Management
8 1 (3.571%) Network Architecture
8 1 (3.571%) ITIL V3
8 1 (3.571%) Portfolio Management
8 1 (3.571%) Continuous Improvement
8 1 (3.571%) Information Management
8 1 (3.571%) Risk Assessment
8 1 (3.571%) Security Management
8 1 (3.571%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (21.43%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 5 (17.86%) Security Cleared
1 5 (17.86%) Microsoft Certification
1 5 (17.86%) MCP
2 3 (10.71%) SC Cleared
3 1 (3.571%) ISTQB
3 1 (3.571%) Degree
3 1 (3.571%) JNCIA
3 1 (3.571%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (3.571%) PRINCE2 Certification
3 1 (3.571%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (3.571%) CCNP
3 1 (3.571%) CCNA
3 1 (3.571%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (14.29%) SLA
2 2 (7.143%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 2 (7.143%) Active Directory
1 2 (7.143%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
2 1 (3.571%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 6 (21.43%) DameWare
1 6 (21.43%) WSUS
2 3 (10.71%) Tivoli
2 3 (10.71%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
2 3 (10.71%) OpenView
3 1 (3.571%) EMC NetWorker
3 1 (3.571%) Tivoli Storage Manager
3 1 (3.571%) Legato
Vendors
1 3 (10.71%) Citrix
1 3 (10.71%) Lotus
1 3 (10.71%) SAP
1 3 (10.71%) Microsoft
1 3 (10.71%) HP
2 1 (3.571%) AppSense
2 1 (3.571%) Juniper
2 1 (3.571%) Nortel
2 1 (3.571%) Cisco
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