The first table below looks at the demand for qmail skills in IT contracts advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited qmail over the 3 months to 24 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 System Software category for the City of London 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
qmail
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing qmail 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London - - -
As % of the System Software category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate - - £415
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All System Software
City of London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
510 609 531
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 7.995% 7.743% 5.421%
Number of daily rates quoted 322 359 314
Average daily rate £400 £355 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+12.67% -5.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £244 £225 £220
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £475 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £308
% change year-on-year
- +5.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 41 63 78
Average hourly rate £21.00 £21.25 £20.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-1.17% +3.65%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.50 £12.50 £13.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £135.00 £37.00 £41.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £16.79 £17.13
% change year-on-year
-4.67% -1.98%
qmail
London

qmail
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing qmail across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

City of London qmail Jobs Demand Trend

qmail
Daily Rate Trend

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

City of London qmail Daily Rate Trend

qmail
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing qmail 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 qmail.

1 1 (100.00%) HTML
1 1 (100.00%) Perl
1 1 (100.00%) PHP
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
1 1 (100.00%) UNIX
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Apache
1 1 (100.00%) POP3
1 1 (100.00%) SMTP
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) AWK
1 1 (100.00%) SSH
1 1 (100.00%) IMAP
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Sendmail
1 1 (100.00%) sed

qmail
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing qmail 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 qmail. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Apache
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) POP3
1 1 (100.00%) SMTP
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) SSH
1 1 (100.00%) IMAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) MySQL
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Administrator
1 1 (100.00%) Administrator
1 1 (100.00%) Linux Systems Administrator
1 1 (100.00%) Linux Administrator
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) UNIX
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Perl
1 1 (100.00%) PHP
1 1 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 1 (100.00%) AWK
1 1 (100.00%) sed
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Sendmail
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat