The first table below looks at the demand for ITIL skills in IT contracts advertised for the Dorset region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited ITIL 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the Dorset 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
Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL)
Rank 15 15 17
Rank change year-on-year
0 +2
Contract jobs citing ITIL 18 19 29
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Dorset 8.491% 6.985% 9.063%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 10.91% 10.16% 12.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 15 4
Average daily rate £114 £375 £185
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-69.66% +102.70%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £110 £313 £182
10% offered a daily rate of more than £216 £398 £395
UK excluding London average daily rate £338 £320 £325
% change year-on-year
+5.46% -1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 1
Average hourly rate £12.72 - £165.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £18.00 £15.50 £15.50
% change year-on-year
+16.12% -
All Processes & Methodologies
Dorset
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
165 187 230
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Dorset 77.83% 68.75% 71.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 96 113 118
Average daily rate £350 £375 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-6.66% +7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £204 £300 £176
10% offered a daily rate of more than £685 £500 £485
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 14 9
Average hourly rate £32.00 £34.50 £40.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-7.24% -14.81%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £19.75 £27.25 £22.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £47.50 £48.00 £165.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%
ITIL
South West

ITIL
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing ITIL across the Dorset region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Dorset ITIL Jobs Demand Trend

ITIL
Daily Rate Trend

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

Dorset ITIL Daily Rate Trend

ITIL
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Dorset ITIL Hourly Rate Trend

ITIL
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ITIL within the Dorset region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Bournemouth +3 11 £114 -69.66%
Weymouth - 3 - -
Poole -5 2 - -
ITIL
South West

ITIL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 16 (44.44%) Finance
2 15 (41.67%) Incident Management
2 15 (41.67%) Windows
3 13 (36.11%) Windows XP
3 13 (36.11%) Microsoft
4 12 (33.33%) Windows 7
5 9 (25.00%) SQL
5 9 (25.00%) Oracle
5 9 (25.00%) Test Scripting
5 9 (25.00%) Time Management
5 9 (25.00%) Degree
5 9 (25.00%) Software Testing
5 9 (25.00%) Retail
6 7 (19.44%) Kronos
6 7 (19.44%) Problem Management
6 7 (19.44%) Fiserv
6 7 (19.44%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
6 7 (19.44%) Microsoft Certification
6 7 (19.44%) Lawson
6 7 (19.44%) Service Management
7 6 (16.67%) Mobile Commerce
7 6 (16.67%) EPoS
7 6 (16.67%) ITIL Certification
7 6 (16.67%) Active Directory
7 6 (16.67%) Citrix
7 6 (16.67%) E-Commerce
7 6 (16.67%) MCSE
7 6 (16.67%) Web Services
7 6 (16.67%) Analytics
7 6 (16.67%) ATG

ITIL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 6 (16.67%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 2 (5.556%) SharePoint
1 2 (5.556%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
2 1 (2.778%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 5 (13.89%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 7 (19.44%) Lawson
Communications & Networking
1 5 (13.89%) LAN
2 4 (11.11%) VPN
2 4 (11.11%) Internet
3 3 (8.333%) Wireless
3 3 (8.333%) TCP/IP
3 3 (8.333%) VoIP
4 2 (5.556%) FTP
5 1 (2.778%) 3G
5 1 (2.778%) Broadband
5 1 (2.778%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.778%) OLTP
Development Applications
1 3 (8.333%) JIRA
1 3 (8.333%) JMeter
General
1 16 (44.44%) Finance
2 9 (25.00%) Retail
3 5 (13.89%) Local Government
4 4 (11.11%) Financial Institution
5 1 (2.778%) Aerospace
5 1 (2.778%) Publishing
5 1 (2.778%) Banking
Job Titles
1 15 (41.67%) Analyst
2 11 (30.56%) Applications Support
3 9 (25.00%) Support Analyst
4 7 (19.44%) Support Engineer
5 6 (16.67%) Help Desk Analyst
5 6 (16.67%) Desktop Support
6 3 (8.333%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
6 3 (8.333%) Desktop Engineer
6 3 (8.333%) Senior Analyst
6 3 (8.333%) Desktop Support Engineer
6 3 (8.333%) Systems Support
6 3 (8.333%) Field Service Engineer
6 3 (8.333%) 2nd Line Support
6 3 (8.333%) Field Engineer
7 2 (5.556%) Project Manager
7 2 (5.556%) Business Analyst
7 2 (5.556%) Problem Manager
7 2 (5.556%) Incident Manager
7 2 (5.556%) Applications Support Analyst
8 1 (2.778%) Software Manager
Miscellaneous
1 6 (16.67%) EPoS
2 4 (11.11%) Mainframe
2 4 (11.11%) CMDB
3 3 (8.333%) Management Information System
3 3 (8.333%) Blackberry
4 2 (5.556%) Handset
5 1 (2.778%) iPad
5 1 (2.778%) Fat Client
5 1 (2.778%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 15 (41.67%) Windows
2 13 (36.11%) Windows XP
3 12 (33.33%) Windows 7
4 2 (5.556%) Windows Server 2003
4 2 (5.556%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (41.67%) Incident Management
2 9 (25.00%) Test Scripting
2 9 (25.00%) Time Management
2 9 (25.00%) Software Testing
3 7 (19.44%) Problem Management
3 7 (19.44%) Service Management
4 6 (16.67%) Mobile Commerce
4 6 (16.67%) E-Commerce
4 6 (16.67%) Analytics
5 4 (11.11%) Service Delivery
6 3 (8.333%) Demand Management
6 3 (8.333%) ITSM
7 2 (5.556%) PRINCE2
7 2 (5.556%) Data Modelling
7 2 (5.556%) B2B
7 2 (5.556%) BPR
7 2 (5.556%) Disaster Recovery
7 2 (5.556%) GAP Analysis
7 2 (5.556%) Stakeholder Management
7 2 (5.556%) Information Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (25.00%) SQL
2 2 (5.556%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 9 (25.00%) Degree
2 7 (19.44%) Microsoft Certification
3 6 (16.67%) ITIL Certification
3 6 (16.67%) MCSE
4 3 (8.333%) ISEB
4 3 (8.333%) MCP
5 2 (5.556%) MCDST
6 1 (2.778%) SC Cleared
6 1 (2.778%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (13.89%) SLA
2 3 (8.333%) ISO 9001
3 2 (5.556%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 6 (16.67%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 7 (19.44%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
2 4 (11.11%) ServiceCenter
Vendors
1 13 (36.11%) Microsoft
2 9 (25.00%) Oracle
3 7 (19.44%) Kronos
3 7 (19.44%) Fiserv
4 6 (16.67%) Citrix
4 6 (16.67%) ATG
5 4 (11.11%) Peregrine
6 3 (8.333%) Sun
7 2 (5.556%) HP
7 2 (5.556%) Avaya
7 2 (5.556%) Cisco
8 1 (2.778%) Dell