The first table below looks at the demand for Windows 7 skills in IT contracts advertised for the Cornwall region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Windows 7 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 Operating Systems category for the Cornwall 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
Microsoft Windows 7
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing Windows 7 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cornwall - - -
As % of the Operating Systems category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £270 £287 £265
% change year-on-year
-5.84% +8.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.00 £14.50 £14.00
% change year-on-year
+3.44% +3.57%
All Operating Systems
Cornwall
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
0 3 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cornwall - 15.00% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.20 £17.00 £16.50
% change year-on-year
-4.70% +3.03%
Windows 7
South West

Windows 7
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Windows 7 across the Cornwall region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Cornwall Windows 7 Jobs Demand Trend

Windows 7
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Windows 7 across the Cornwall region.

Cornwall Windows 7 Daily Rate Trend

Windows 7
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Windows 7 across the Cornwall region.

Cornwall Windows 7 Hourly Rate Trend

Windows 7
Top 13 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cornwall region citing Windows 7 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 Windows 7.

1 7 (100.00%) Windows
2 6 (85.71%) Citrix
2 6 (85.71%) Migration
3 4 (57.14%) Windows XP
4 3 (42.86%) CMS
5 2 (28.57%) Change Control
5 2 (28.57%) Configuration Management
5 2 (28.57%) Project Management
5 2 (28.57%) Change Management
5 2 (28.57%) Risk Management
6 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
6 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
6 1 (14.29%) MS Office

Windows 7
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cornwall region citing Windows 7 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 Windows 7. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 3 (42.86%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) MS Office
Job Titles
1 6 (85.71%) Project Manager
2 3 (42.86%) Deployment Project Manager
3 2 (28.57%) Infrastructure Manager
3 2 (28.57%) Infrastructure Project Manager
4 1 (14.29%) Helpdesk Technician
Operating Systems
1 7 (100.00%) Windows
2 4 (57.14%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Migration
2 2 (28.57%) Change Control
2 2 (28.57%) Configuration Management
2 2 (28.57%) Project Management
2 2 (28.57%) Change Management
2 2 (28.57%) Risk Management
3 1 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
Vendors
1 6 (85.71%) Citrix
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft