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The table below looks at the demand for the Systems Engineer role in IT contracts within the Docklands, London region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Systems Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 3 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 System Engineer
Location
3 months to
3 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank-89
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads01
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.070 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£200
Average daily rate-£230
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£260
UK excluding London average daily rate£290£333
% change on same period last year-12.82 %
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£31.97£31.20
% change on same period last year+2.44 %
Docklands, London IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Docklands, London
Matching contract IT job ads4901438
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.791 %1.569 %
Daily rates quoted202766
Average minimum daily rate£405£469
Average daily rate£432£518
% change on same period last year-16.60 %
Average maximum daily rate£459£568
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£352
% change on same period last year+0.12 %
Hourly rates quoted1725
Average minimum hourly rate£19.72£20.82
Average hourly rate£21.05£21.65
% change on same period last year-2.73 %
Average maximum hourly rate£22.38£22.47
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.16£23.97
% change on same period last year-3.40 %
Systems Engineer LondonSystems Engineer
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.

Systems Engineer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Systems Engineer across the Docklands, London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Docklands, London Systems Engineer Demand Trend

Systems Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Systems Engineer across the Docklands, London region.

Docklands, London Systems Engineer Daily Rate Trend

Systems Engineer
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Docklands, London region that cited Systems Engineer in their job title 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 with Systems Engineer in their job title.

13 (100.00 %)Windows
22 (66.67 %)Active Directory
31 (33.33 %)HP
31 (33.33 %)Citrix
31 (33.33 %)Microsoft Certification
31 (33.33 %)PostgreSQL
31 (33.33 %)VMware
31 (33.33 %)VMware ESX
31 (33.33 %)Banking
31 (33.33 %)Investment Banking
31 (33.33 %)Auditing
31 (33.33 %)Linux
31 (33.33 %)MCSE
31 (33.33 %)Apache
31 (33.33 %)Windows NT
31 (33.33 %)DNS
31 (33.33 %)Cisco
31 (33.33 %)IBM
31 (33.33 %)MySQL
31 (33.33 %)IIS

Systems Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Docklands, London region that cited Systems Engineer in their job title 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 with Systems Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Docklands, London IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (33.33 %)IIS
11 (33.33 %)Apache
Docklands, London IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (33.33 %)DNS
Docklands, London IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (33.33 %)MySQL
11 (33.33 %)PostgreSQL
Docklands, London IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (33.33 %)Banking
11 (33.33 %)Investment Banking
11 (33.33 %)Auditing
Docklands, London IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (100.00 %)Windows
21 (33.33 %)Linux
21 (33.33 %)Windows NT
Docklands, London IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (33.33 %)MCSE
11 (33.33 %)Microsoft Certification
Docklands, London IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (66.67 %)Active Directory
21 (33.33 %)VMware ESX
Docklands, London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (33.33 %)Cisco
11 (33.33 %)IBM
11 (33.33 %)HP
11 (33.33 %)Citrix
11 (33.33 %)VMware