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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Terminal Services skills within the City of London region with a comparison to our System Software category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Terminal Services over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Terminal Services
Location
3 months to
13 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank202185
Rank change on same period last yearDown-17
Matching contract IT job ads66
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.006 %
As % of the category below1.235 %1.829 %
Daily rates quoted20
Average minimum daily rate£263-
Average daily rate£294-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£325-
UK excluding London average daily rate£292£332
% change on same period last year-12.03 %
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£18.22£15.12
% change on same period last year+20.51 %
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
City of London
Matching contract IT job ads486328
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.687 %0.332 %
Daily rates quoted238101
Average minimum daily rate£340£380
Average daily rate£359£399
% change on same period last year-10.08 %
Average maximum daily rate£378£418
UK excluding London average daily rate£319£323
% change on same period last year-1.40 %
Hourly rates quoted5853
Average minimum hourly rate£19.16£21.73
Average hourly rate£20.58£22.86
% change on same period last year-9.95 %
Average maximum hourly rate£22.00£23.98
UK excluding London average hourly rate£21.22£21.42
% change on same period last year-0.93 %
Terminal Services LondonTerminal Services
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.

Terminal Services
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Terminal Services across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

City of London Terminal Services Demand Trend

Terminal Services
Daily Rate Trend

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

City of London Terminal Services Daily Rate Trend

Terminal Services
Hourly Rate Trend

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

City of London Terminal Services Hourly Rate Trend

Terminal Services
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Terminal Services 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 Terminal Services.

123 (82.14 %)Citrix
220 (71.43 %)Microsoft
312 (42.86 %)Windows
411 (39.29 %)Windows Server 2003
411 (39.29 %)Banking
510 (35.71 %)Investment Banking
68 (28.57 %)Finance
68 (28.57 %)VMware
77 (25.00 %)Active Directory
85 (17.86 %)Windows 2000
85 (17.86 %)Migration
85 (17.86 %)assyst
94 (14.29 %)Clustering
94 (14.29 %)DNS
94 (14.29 %)Windows 2000 Server
103 (10.71 %)Citrix Presentation Server
103 (10.71 %)TCP/IP
103 (10.71 %)MetaFrame
112 (7.143 %)AppSense
112 (7.143 %)Remedy
112 (7.143 %)Microsoft Certification
112 (7.143 %)DHCP
112 (7.143 %)Perl
112 (7.143 %)MCSE
112 (7.143 %)MS Excel
112 (7.143 %)Windows XP
121 (3.571 %)User Acceptance Testing
121 (3.571 %)Video Conferencing
121 (3.571 %)BC Cleared
121 (3.571 %)Security Cleared

Terminal Services
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Terminal Services 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 Terminal Services. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (3.571 %)WSH
11 (3.571 %)Application Packaging
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (3.571 %)IIS
11 (3.571 %)MS Exchange
11 (3.571 %)Exchange Server 2003
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (7.143 %)MS Excel
21 (3.571 %)MS Visio
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
15 (17.86 %)assyst
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (14.29 %)DNS
23 (10.71 %)TCP/IP
32 (7.143 %)DHCP
41 (3.571 %)IP Telephony
41 (3.571 %)LAN
41 (3.571 %)WAN
41 (3.571 %)IMAP4
41 (3.571 %)POP3
41 (3.571 %)SMTP
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (3.571 %)SQL Server
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (3.571 %)TestDirector
11 (3.571 %)MSI
11 (3.571 %)InstallShield
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
111 (39.29 %)Banking
210 (35.71 %)Investment Banking
38 (28.57 %)Finance
41 (3.571 %)Law
41 (3.571 %)Legal
41 (3.571 %)Insurance
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
115 (53.57 %)Citrix Engineer
28 (28.57 %)Senior Citrix Engineer
33 (10.71 %)Citrix Support
33 (10.71 %)Windows Administrator
33 (10.71 %)Windows Systems Administrator
33 (10.71 %)Administrator
33 (10.71 %)Analyst
33 (10.71 %)Systems Administrator
33 (10.71 %)Systems Engineer
33 (10.71 %)Senior Systems Engineer
42 (7.143 %)Support Analyst
42 (7.143 %)Design Engineer
42 (7.143 %)Implementation Engineer
51 (3.571 %)Active Directory Specialist
51 (3.571 %)Citrix Specialist
51 (3.571 %)Project Engineer
51 (3.571 %)Infrastructure Architect
51 (3.571 %)Enterprise Architect
51 (3.571 %)Migration Engineer
51 (3.571 %)Server Administrator
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (14.29 %)Clustering
21 (3.571 %)Video Conferencing
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
112 (42.86 %)Windows
211 (39.29 %)Windows Server 2003
35 (17.86 %)Windows 2000
44 (14.29 %)Windows 2000 Server
52 (7.143 %)Windows XP
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (17.86 %)Migration
21 (3.571 %)User Acceptance Testing
21 (3.571 %)BC Cleared
21 (3.571 %)Security Cleared
21 (3.571 %)Disaster Recovery
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (7.143 %)Perl
21 (3.571 %)SQL
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (7.143 %)MCSE
12 (7.143 %)Microsoft Certification
21 (3.571 %)CCA
21 (3.571 %)Citrix Certification
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (3.571 %)QA
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
17 (25.00 %)Active Directory
23 (10.71 %)MetaFrame
23 (10.71 %)Citrix Presentation Server
31 (3.571 %)VMware Infrastructure
31 (3.571 %)Terminal Server
31 (3.571 %)VMware ESX
31 (3.571 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (3.571 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
123 (82.14 %)Citrix
220 (71.43 %)Microsoft
38 (28.57 %)VMware
42 (7.143 %)AppSense
42 (7.143 %)Remedy