The first table below looks at the demand for SCCM 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 SCCM 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 Systems Management 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM)
Rank 20 34 -
Rank change year-on-year
+14 -
Contract jobs citing SCCM 5 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Crawley 3.356% 0.361% -
As % of the Systems Management category 33.33% 12.50% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 0
Average daily rate £438 £388 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+12.90% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £305 £300 £275
% change year-on-year
+1.66% +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £12.50 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.25 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-4.10% -8.75%
All Systems Management
Crawley
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Systems Management category
15 8 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Crawley 10.07% 2.888% 5.738%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 7 3
Average daily rate £300 £338 £320
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-11.11% +5.46%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £290 £300 £290
10% offered a daily rate of more than £438 £365 £350
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £328 £300
% change year-on-year
+0.76% +9.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 2
Average hourly rate £12.50 - £21.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.00 £17.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year
+14.28% -27.08%
SCCM
West Sussex

SCCM
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Crawley SCCM Jobs Demand Trend

SCCM
Daily Rate Trend

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

Crawley SCCM Daily Rate Trend

SCCM
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Crawley region citing SCCM 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 SCCM.

1 10 (100.00%) Windows
2 7 (70.00%) Windows 7
3 5 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
4 4 (40.00%) UNIX
4 4 (40.00%) VMware
4 4 (40.00%) XenApp
4 4 (40.00%) VPN
4 4 (40.00%) Citrix
5 3 (30.00%) Microsoft
5 3 (30.00%) Finance
5 3 (30.00%) Application Packaging
6 2 (20.00%) Exchange Server 2007
6 2 (20.00%) iSeries
6 2 (20.00%) Exchange Server 2003
6 2 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 2 (20.00%) Project Planning
6 2 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
6 2 (20.00%) vSphere
6 2 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
6 2 (20.00%) Exchange Server 2010
6 2 (20.00%) Active Directory
6 2 (20.00%) DNS
6 2 (20.00%) Cisco
6 2 (20.00%) SQL
6 2 (20.00%) Oracle
6 2 (20.00%) ITIL
6 2 (20.00%) PRINCE2
6 2 (20.00%) AIX
6 2 (20.00%) Linux
6 2 (20.00%) SharePoint

SCCM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 3 (30.00%) Application Packaging
Application Platforms
1 2 (20.00%) Exchange Server 2007
1 2 (20.00%) Exchange Server 2003
1 2 (20.00%) Exchange Server 2010
1 2 (20.00%) SharePoint
1 2 (20.00%) MS Exchange
1 2 (20.00%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
Applications
1 1 (10.00%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 4 (40.00%) VPN
2 2 (20.00%) DNS
2 2 (20.00%) LAN
2 2 (20.00%) WAN
2 2 (20.00%) DHCP
2 2 (20.00%) TCP/IP
2 2 (20.00%) Firewall
2 2 (20.00%) IPsec
Development Applications
1 2 (20.00%) InstallShield
2 1 (10.00%) MSI
General
1 3 (30.00%) Finance
2 2 (20.00%) Back Office
2 2 (20.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) Infrastructure Manager
2 3 (30.00%) Applications Packager
2 3 (30.00%) Team Leader
3 2 (20.00%) Support Manager
3 2 (20.00%) Support Team Leader
3 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Team Leader
3 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Project Manager
3 2 (20.00%) Desktop Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Support Team Leader
3 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Support Manager
3 2 (20.00%) 3rd Line Support
3 2 (20.00%) Project Manager
4 1 (10.00%) Tester
4 1 (10.00%) Analyst
4 1 (10.00%) Consultant
4 1 (10.00%) Migration Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (20.00%) iSeries
1 2 (20.00%) Mainframe
2 1 (10.00%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 10 (100.00%) Windows
2 7 (70.00%) Windows 7
3 5 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
4 4 (40.00%) UNIX
5 2 (20.00%) AIX
5 2 (20.00%) Linux
5 2 (20.00%) Windows XP
5 2 (20.00%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (20.00%) Project Planning
1 2 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 2 (20.00%) ITIL
1 2 (20.00%) PRINCE2
1 2 (20.00%) Service Management
1 2 (20.00%) Project Management
2 1 (10.00%) Change Management
2 1 (10.00%) Migration
2 1 (10.00%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (20.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 4 (40.00%) XenApp
2 2 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (20.00%) vSphere
2 2 (20.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 4 (40.00%) VMware
1 4 (40.00%) Citrix
2 3 (30.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (20.00%) Cisco
3 2 (20.00%) Oracle
3 2 (20.00%) CheckPoint