The first table below looks at the demand for IIS skills in IT contracts advertised for the Crawley region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited IIS over the 3 months to 17 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 Application Platforms category for the Crawley 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)
Rank 23 32 23
Rank change year-on-year
+9 -9
Contract jobs citing IIS 1 3 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Crawley 0.667% 1.141% 1.695%
As % of the Application Platforms category 5.000% 15.00% 6.897%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 2
Average daily rate - - £350
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £320 £325
% change year-on-year
+1.56% -1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 £25.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-38.00% -9.09%
All Application Platforms
Crawley
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
20 20 29
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Crawley 13.33% 7.605% 24.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 11 5
Average daily rate £350 £450 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-22.22% +28.57%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £259 £375 £285
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £500 £375
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £350
% change year-on-year
- -7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 3
Average hourly rate £18.50 - £50.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.00% -
IIS
West Sussex

IIS
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing IIS across the Crawley region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Crawley IIS Jobs Demand Trend

IIS
Daily Rate Trend

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

Crawley IIS Daily Rate Trend

IIS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Crawley region citing IIS 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 IIS.

1 3 (60.00%) Windows
1 3 (60.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (60.00%) Web Services
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (60.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 2 (40.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 2 (40.00%) Postfix
2 2 (40.00%) Team Foundation Server
2 2 (40.00%) Firewall
2 2 (40.00%) SQL Server 2005
2 2 (40.00%) Exchange Server 2003
2 2 (40.00%) XenApp
2 2 (40.00%) Zimbra
2 2 (40.00%) Citrix Presentation Server
2 2 (40.00%) FortiGate
2 2 (40.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (40.00%) HP
2 2 (40.00%) Citrix
2 2 (40.00%) SSL
2 2 (40.00%) Cisco
2 2 (40.00%) VMware
2 2 (40.00%) VMware ESX
2 2 (40.00%) IP Telephony
2 2 (40.00%) MS Office
2 2 (40.00%) .NET
2 2 (40.00%) MySQL
2 2 (40.00%) TCP/IP
2 2 (40.00%) VPN
2 2 (40.00%) DNS
2 2 (40.00%) Linux

IIS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Crawley region citing IIS 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 IIS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (60.00%) Web Services
2 2 (40.00%) .NET
3 1 (20.00%) SOAP
3 1 (20.00%) XML
3 1 (20.00%) XSLT
3 1 (20.00%) WCF
3 1 (20.00%) AppFabric
3 1 (20.00%) soapUI
Application Platforms
1 2 (40.00%) Apache
1 2 (40.00%) MS Exchange
1 2 (40.00%) BizTalk Server
1 2 (40.00%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
1 2 (40.00%) Exchange Server 2003
1 2 (40.00%) Zimbra
Applications
1 2 (40.00%) MS Office
1 2 (40.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) ADSL
1 2 (40.00%) Broadband
1 2 (40.00%) LAN
1 2 (40.00%) WAN
1 2 (40.00%) DHCP
1 2 (40.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (40.00%) VPN
1 2 (40.00%) DNS
1 2 (40.00%) SSL
1 2 (40.00%) SAN
1 2 (40.00%) Firewall
1 2 (40.00%) IP Telephony
2 1 (20.00%) HTTPS
2 1 (20.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (40.00%) SQL Server 2000
2 2 (40.00%) SQL Server 2005
2 2 (40.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 2 (40.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (20.00%) MSBuild
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Test Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) IT Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Systems Administrator
2 1 (20.00%) Support Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Security Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Configuration Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Administrator
2 1 (20.00%) Test Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) IT Support Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) IT Administrator
2 1 (20.00%) Environment Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Windows Administrator
2 1 (20.00%) Windows Systems Administrator
2 1 (20.00%) IT Support
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (20.00%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 3 (60.00%) Windows
1 3 (60.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 2 (40.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) ITIL
1 2 (40.00%) Mobile Device Management
2 1 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (20.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (20.00%) Information Security
2 1 (20.00%) Integration Testing
2 1 (20.00%) User Stories
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) CISSP
1 1 (20.00%) CISM
1 1 (20.00%) CEH
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (40.00%) VMware ESX
1 2 (40.00%) Citrix Presentation Server
1 2 (40.00%) Postfix
1 2 (40.00%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (40.00%) HP
2 2 (40.00%) Citrix
2 2 (40.00%) Avaya
2 2 (40.00%) Juniper
2 2 (40.00%) CommVault
2 2 (40.00%) Sophos
2 2 (40.00%) VMware
2 2 (40.00%) Cisco