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The table below looks at the demand for IBM AIX skills within the Chester region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited AIX over the 3 months to 5 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM AIX
Location
3 months to
5 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank2425
Rank change on same period last yearUp+1
Matching contract IT job ads84
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.013 %0.004 %
As % of the category below15.38 %8.889 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£350-
Average daily rate£350-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£350-
UK excluding London average daily rate£392£381
% change on same period last year+2.79 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£35.00-
Average hourly rate£40.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£45.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£34.44£35.01
% change on same period last year-1.62 %
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Chester
Matching contract IT job ads5245
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.085 %0.049 %
Daily rates quoted55
Average minimum daily rate£288£236
Average daily rate£289£250
% change on same period last year+15.50 %
Average maximum daily rate£290£264
UK excluding London average daily rate£316£318
% change on same period last year-0.71 %
Hourly rates quoted105
Average minimum hourly rate£23.56£15.81
Average hourly rate£26.17£16.04
% change on same period last year+63.14 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.78£16.27
UK excluding London average hourly rate£22.05£21.81
% change on same period last year+1.10 %
AIX CheshireAIX
Cheshire

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.

AIX
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing AIX across the Chester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Chester AIX Demand Trend

AIX
Daily Rate Trend

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

Chester AIX Daily Rate Trend

AIX
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Chester AIX Hourly Rate Trend

AIX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Chester region citing AIX 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 AIX.

111 (84.62 %)UNIX
26 (46.15 %)Oracle
26 (46.15 %)Tru64
35 (38.46 %)PL/SQL
35 (38.46 %)SQL
35 (38.46 %)TOAD
44 (30.77 %)HACMP
53 (23.08 %)Local Government
53 (23.08 %)Government
53 (23.08 %)Migration
53 (23.08 %)FMCG
53 (23.08 %)Oracle EBS
53 (23.08 %)SAN
53 (23.08 %)HPUX
62 (15.38 %)Workflow
62 (15.38 %)Oracle Workflow
71 (7.692 %)Incident Management
71 (7.692 %)WebSphere
71 (7.692 %)Problem Management
71 (7.692 %)SSH
71 (7.692 %)Clustering
71 (7.692 %)Change Management
71 (7.692 %)Solaris
71 (7.692 %)Linux
71 (7.692 %)Oracle Reports
71 (7.692 %)VMS
71 (7.692 %)VERITAS
71 (7.692 %)Windows Server 2003
71 (7.692 %)Mainframe
71 (7.692 %)DNS

AIX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Chester region citing AIX 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 AIX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (7.692 %)WebSphere
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (15.38 %)Oracle Workflow
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (23.08 %)Oracle EBS
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (23.08 %)SAN
21 (7.692 %)SSH
21 (7.692 %)DNS
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (38.46 %)TOAD
21 (7.692 %)Crystal Enterprise
21 (7.692 %)Oracle Discoverer
21 (7.692 %)BusinessObjects
21 (7.692 %)SQL Server
21 (7.692 %)Oracle Reports
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (23.08 %)Government
13 (23.08 %)Local Government
13 (23.08 %)FMCG
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
16 (46.15 %)Analyst
25 (38.46 %)Support Analyst
34 (30.77 %)Oracle Analyst
34 (30.77 %)Oracle Support Analyst
34 (30.77 %)Systems Support
34 (30.77 %)Systems Analyst
34 (30.77 %)Systems Support Analyst
42 (15.38 %)UNIX Specialist
42 (15.38 %)Systems Administrator
42 (15.38 %)UNIX Technical Specialist
42 (15.38 %)Administrator
42 (15.38 %)Technical Specialist
51 (7.692 %)Architect
51 (7.692 %)Technical Architect
51 (7.692 %)AIX Administrator
51 (7.692 %)Server Analyst
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (30.77 %)HACMP
21 (7.692 %)Mainframe
21 (7.692 %)Clustering
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
111 (84.62 %)UNIX
26 (46.15 %)Tru64
33 (23.08 %)HPUX
41 (7.692 %)Solaris
41 (7.692 %)Linux
41 (7.692 %)VMS
41 (7.692 %)Windows Server 2003
41 (7.692 %)Windows
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (23.08 %)Migration
22 (15.38 %)Workflow
31 (7.692 %)Incident Management
31 (7.692 %)Problem Management
31 (7.692 %)ITIL
31 (7.692 %)Change Management
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
15 (38.46 %)PL/SQL
15 (38.46 %)SQL
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (7.692 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (46.15 %)Oracle
21 (7.692 %)Business Objects
21 (7.692 %)SAP
21 (7.692 %)IBM
21 (7.692 %)Dell
21 (7.692 %)Citrix
21 (7.692 %)VERITAS