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The table below looks at the demand for HP OpenView (HPOV) skills within the Chester region with a comparison to our Systems Management category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited OpenView over the 3 months to 4 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkHP OpenView (HPOV)
Location
3 months to
4 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank-29
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads01
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.000 %12.50 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£298£337
% change on same period last year-11.61 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.75£26.13
% change on same period last year+6.18 %
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
Chester
Matching contract IT job ads38
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.009 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£339£344
% change on same period last year-1.27 %
Hourly rates quoted11
Average minimum hourly rate£20.00£25.50
Average hourly rate£25.00£25.50
% change on same period last year-1.96 %
Average maximum hourly rate£30.00£25.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.89£27.13
% change on same period last year+2.79 %
OpenView CheshireOpenView
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.

OpenView
Demand Trend

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

Chester OpenView Demand Trend

OpenView
Daily Rate Trend

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

Chester OpenView Daily Rate Trend

OpenView
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Chester OpenView Hourly Rate Trend

OpenView
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Chester region citing OpenView 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 OpenView.

13 (100.00 %)Remedy
22 (66.67 %)Change Management
22 (66.67 %)HP
31 (33.33 %)SAP BW
31 (33.33 %)SAP APO
31 (33.33 %)Legato
31 (33.33 %)Tivoli
31 (33.33 %)MS Project
31 (33.33 %)MS Office
31 (33.33 %)SAP
31 (33.33 %)ITIL
31 (33.33 %)Microsoft
31 (33.33 %)e-Work
31 (33.33 %)CA Clarity
31 (33.33 %)Project Management

OpenView
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Chester region citing OpenView 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 OpenView. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Chester IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (33.33 %)MS Project
11 (33.33 %)MS Office
11 (33.33 %)CA Clarity
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (33.33 %)SAP APO
11 (33.33 %)e-Work
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (33.33 %)SAP BW
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (66.67 %)Analyst
12 (66.67 %)Change Analyst
21 (33.33 %)Wintel Engineer
21 (33.33 %)Project Engineer
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (66.67 %)Change Management
21 (33.33 %)ITIL
21 (33.33 %)Project Management
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (33.33 %)Legato
11 (33.33 %)Tivoli
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (100.00 %)Remedy
22 (66.67 %)HP
31 (33.33 %)SAP
31 (33.33 %)Microsoft