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This section looks at the demand for Disaster Recovery skills within the City of London region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Disaster Recovery over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkDisaster Recovery
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank135150
Rank change on same period last yearUp+15
Matching contract IT job ads8445
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.112 %0.046 %
As % of the category below1.728 %1.290 %
Daily rates quoted3311
Average minimum daily rate£369£368
Average daily rate£391£392
% change on same period last year-0.32 %
Average maximum daily rate£414£417
UK excluding London average daily rate£420£388
% change on same period last year+8.03 %
Hourly rates quoted53
Average minimum hourly rate£29.80£30.00
Average hourly rate£31.60£33.33
% change on same period last year-5.19 %
Average maximum hourly rate£33.40£36.67
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.16£24.56
% change on same period last year+14.64 %
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
City of London
Matching contract IT job ads48623489
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled6.481 %3.530 %
Daily rates quoted27311590
Average minimum daily rate£426£449
Average daily rate£468£485
% change on same period last year-3.61 %
Average maximum daily rate£509£521
UK excluding London average daily rate£380£376
% change on same period last year+1.21 %
Hourly rates quoted10376
Average minimum hourly rate£26.96£25.60
Average hourly rate£29.14£27.96
% change on same period last year+4.19 %
Average maximum hourly rate£31.32£30.32
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.33£30.16
% change on same period last year-2.72 %
Disaster Recovery LondonDisaster Recovery
London

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.

Disaster Recovery
Demand Trend

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

City of London Disaster Recovery Demand Trend

Disaster Recovery
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Disaster Recovery across the City of London region.

City of London Disaster Recovery Daily Rate Trend

Disaster Recovery
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Disaster Recovery across the City of London region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

City of London Disaster Recovery Daily Rate Histogram

Disaster Recovery
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Disaster Recovery across the City of London region.

City of London Disaster Recovery Hourly Rate Trend

Disaster Recovery
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Disaster Recovery across the City of London region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

City of London Disaster Recovery Hourly Rate Histogram

Disaster Recovery
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Disaster Recovery 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 Disaster Recovery.

136 (28.13 %)Business Continuity
232 (25.00 %)Finance
330 (23.44 %)SQL
429 (22.66 %)SQL Server
526 (20.31 %)Banking
624 (18.75 %)Windows
722 (17.19 %)Microsoft
820 (15.63 %)UNIX
820 (15.63 %)Linux
919 (14.84 %)Active Directory
1017 (13.28 %)SAN
1017 (13.28 %)Replication
1017 (13.28 %)SQL Server 2005
1116 (12.50 %)Migration
1116 (12.50 %)Oracle
1215 (11.72 %)Clustering
1313 (10.16 %)Solaris
1412 (9.375 %)SQL Server 2000
1412 (9.375 %)MS Exchange
1511 (8.594 %)Sybase
1511 (8.594 %)BCP
1511 (8.594 %)TCP/IP
1511 (8.594 %)Change Management
1610 (7.813 %)Investment Banking
1610 (7.813 %)Cisco
1610 (7.813 %)MS Office
179 (7.031 %)Windows 2000
179 (7.031 %)EMC
179 (7.031 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
179 (7.031 %)Exchange Server 2003

Disaster Recovery
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Disaster Recovery 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 Disaster Recovery. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (3.125 %).NET
23 (2.344 %)ASP.NET
32 (1.563 %)XML
41 (0.781 %)XSL
41 (0.781 %)MAPI
41 (0.781 %)JDBC
41 (0.781 %)HTML
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
112 (9.375 %)MS Exchange
29 (7.031 %)Exchange Server 2003
37 (5.469 %)Exchange Server 5.5
46 (4.688 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
54 (3.125 %)IIS
63 (2.344 %)CMS
63 (2.344 %)Exchange Server 2000
63 (2.344 %)Exchange Server 2007
72 (1.563 %)SharePoint Server 2007
72 (1.563 %)SharePoint
81 (0.781 %)WebLogic
81 (0.781 %)Lotus Notes
81 (0.781 %)Lotus Domino
81 (0.781 %)QuickPlace
81 (0.781 %)iPlanet
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
110 (7.813 %)MS Office
24 (3.125 %)MS Visio
32 (1.563 %)MS Excel
41 (0.781 %)InfoPath
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (0.781 %)Cognos Planning
11 (0.781 %)Cognos Business Intelligence
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
117 (13.28 %)SAN
211 (8.594 %)TCP/IP
38 (6.250 %)Internet
47 (5.469 %)iSCSI
47 (5.469 %)DNS
56 (4.688 %)WAN
56 (4.688 %)Firewall
65 (3.906 %)LDAP
74 (3.125 %)CTI
83 (2.344 %)LAN
83 (2.344 %)VLAN
92 (1.563 %)SMTP
92 (1.563 %)VPN
92 (1.563 %)RIP
101 (0.781 %)SNMP
101 (0.781 %)SSL
101 (0.781 %)DHCP
101 (0.781 %)Ethernet
101 (0.781 %)FTP
101 (0.781 %)HTTP
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
129 (22.66 %)SQL Server
217 (13.28 %)SQL Server 2005
312 (9.375 %)SQL Server 2000
49 (7.031 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
49 (7.031 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
58 (6.250 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
58 (6.250 %)Oracle 10g
67 (5.469 %)DTS
76 (4.688 %)Oracle 9i
85 (3.906 %)Sybase ASE
85 (3.906 %)SQL Server Integration Services
92 (1.563 %)GIS
92 (1.563 %)Datawarehouse
92 (1.563 %)Crystal Reports
101 (0.781 %)Oracle Reports
101 (0.781 %)OLAP
101 (0.781 %)Data Mining
101 (0.781 %)ETL
101 (0.781 %)RDBMS
101 (0.781 %)Cognos Powerplay
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
14 (3.125 %)TestDirector
21 (0.781 %)PowerBuilder
21 (0.781 %)Visual Studio
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
132 (25.00 %)Finance
226 (20.31 %)Banking
310 (7.813 %)Investment Banking
47 (5.469 %)Publishing
55 (3.906 %)Law
63 (2.344 %)Financial Institution
72 (1.563 %)Front Office
72 (1.563 %)Health
81 (0.781 %)Back Office
81 (0.781 %)Government
81 (0.781 %)Insurance
81 (0.781 %)Auditing
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
128 (21.88 %)DBA
222 (17.19 %)Analyst
316 (12.50 %)SQL DBA
413 (10.16 %)Project Manager
511 (8.594 %)Support Analyst
511 (8.594 %)Oracle DBA
511 (8.594 %)SQL Server DBA
69 (7.031 %)Administrator
76 (4.688 %)Support Engineer
76 (4.688 %)Consultant
85 (3.906 %)Systems Administrator
85 (3.906 %)Test Analyst
85 (3.906 %)Developer
85 (3.906 %)Voice Engineer
94 (3.125 %)UNIX Administrator
94 (3.125 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
94 (3.125 %)Network Engineer
94 (3.125 %)Coordinator
94 (3.125 %)Architect
94 (3.125 %)Author
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
117 (13.28 %)Replication
215 (11.72 %)Clustering
35 (3.906 %)Blackberry
35 (3.906 %)Derivative
35 (3.906 %)Equity Derivative
44 (3.125 %)Mainframe
44 (3.125 %)Equities
52 (1.563 %)Web 2.0
52 (1.563 %)Thin Client
52 (1.563 %)Fat Client
61 (0.781 %)Statistics
61 (0.781 %)Credit Risk
61 (0.781 %)Client/Server
61 (0.781 %)N-Tier
61 (0.781 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
124 (18.75 %)Windows
220 (15.63 %)UNIX
220 (15.63 %)Linux
313 (10.16 %)Solaris
49 (7.031 %)Windows 2000
56 (4.688 %)Windows NT
65 (3.906 %)Windows Server 2003
72 (1.563 %)VMS
72 (1.563 %)AIX
72 (1.563 %)HPUX
81 (0.781 %)Windows XP
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
136 (28.13 %)Business Continuity
216 (12.50 %)Migration
311 (8.594 %)BCP
311 (8.594 %)Change Management
48 (6.250 %)Data Modelling
57 (5.469 %)ITIL
66 (4.688 %)PRINCE2
66 (4.688 %)Asset Management
74 (3.125 %)Validation
74 (3.125 %)Business Analysis
74 (3.125 %)Security Management
74 (3.125 %)Benchmarking
74 (3.125 %)Project Management
74 (3.125 %)Data Migration
74 (3.125 %)Security Cleared
83 (2.344 %)SC Cleared
83 (2.344 %)Test Scripting
83 (2.344 %)Risk Assessment
83 (2.344 %)User Acceptance Testing
92 (1.563 %)Performance Testing
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
130 (23.44 %)SQL
26 (4.688 %)Perl
31 (0.781 %)PL/SQL
31 (0.781 %)C#
31 (0.781 %)C++
31 (0.781 %)Java
31 (0.781 %)Transact-SQL
31 (0.781 %)VB
31 (0.781 %)VB.NET
31 (0.781 %)Shell Script
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
18 (6.250 %)Degree
26 (4.688 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
33 (2.344 %)MCDBA
33 (2.344 %)Microsoft Certification
33 (2.344 %)PRINCE2 Certification
41 (0.781 %)ITIL Certification
41 (0.781 %)ISEB
41 (0.781 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
18 (6.250 %)SLA
22 (1.563 %)ISO17799
22 (1.563 %)QA
31 (0.781 %)MiFID
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
119 (14.84 %)Active Directory
28 (6.250 %)VMware ESX
28 (6.250 %)VMware Infrastructure
36 (4.688 %)Oracle RAC
44 (3.125 %)NFS
53 (2.344 %)Backup Exec
61 (0.781 %)NetBackup
61 (0.781 %)Terminal Server
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
16 (4.688 %)Legato
25 (3.906 %)EMC NetWorker
34 (3.125 %)BMC PATROL
43 (2.344 %)MIMEsweeper
51 (0.781 %)MOM
51 (0.781 %)AutoSys
51 (0.781 %)Unicenter
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
122 (17.19 %)Microsoft
216 (12.50 %)Oracle
311 (8.594 %)Sybase
410 (7.813 %)Cisco
59 (7.031 %)VMware
59 (7.031 %)EMC
66 (4.688 %)Sun
75 (3.906 %)Murex
75 (3.906 %)Calypso
75 (3.906 %)VERITAS
75 (3.906 %)Remedy
84 (3.125 %)Red Hat
84 (3.125 %)Citrix
84 (3.125 %)BMC
93 (2.344 %)HP
93 (2.344 %)Altiris
101 (0.781 %)Brocade
101 (0.781 %)PlateSpin
101 (0.781 %)CheckPoint
101 (0.781 %)Symantec
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