The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of AppSense products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the East of England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited AppSense over the 3 months to 23 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 Vendors for the East of England 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within AppSense Limited.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
AppSense
Rank 107 131 121
Rank change year-on-year
+24 -10
Contract jobs citing AppSense 9 3 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 0.425% 0.102% 0.037%
As % of the Vendors category 0.952% 0.231% 0.079%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 2 0
Average daily rate £400 £295 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+35.59% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £330 £300
% change year-on-year
+13.63% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.00 - £27.25
All Vendors
East of England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
945 1299 1261
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 44.58% 44.03% 47.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 433 569 494
Average daily rate £338 £325 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.84% +8.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £181 £160
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 125 124 183
Average hourly rate £21.75 £27.00 £25.19
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-19.44% +7.19%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £12.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £42.50 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.25
% change year-on-year
- -6.17%
AppSense
England

AppSense
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing AppSense across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

East of England AppSense Jobs Demand Trend

AppSense
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing AppSense across the East of England region.

East of England AppSense Daily Rate Trend

AppSense
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AppSense within the East of England region over the 3 months to 23 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
Essex - 7 £400 -
Cambridgeshire +11 1 £425 +44.06%
Bedfordshire - 1 £375 -
AppSense
England

AppSense
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing AppSense 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 AppSense.

1 22 (95.65%) Citrix
2 20 (86.96%) XenApp
3 19 (82.61%) Windows
4 17 (73.91%) XenDesktop
5 15 (65.22%) PowerShell
6 14 (60.87%) XenServer
6 14 (60.87%) Wyse
7 12 (52.17%) Citrix Certification
8 11 (47.83%) Microsoft
9 10 (43.48%) Active Directory
9 10 (43.48%) Windows Server 2008
10 9 (39.13%) Windows Server 2003
11 8 (34.78%) VMware
11 8 (34.78%) TCP/IP
11 8 (34.78%) Hyper-V
11 8 (34.78%) vSphere
12 7 (30.43%) Change Control
12 7 (30.43%) Build Automation
12 7 (30.43%) SCOM
12 7 (30.43%) CCA
12 7 (30.43%) VBScript
12 7 (30.43%) SQL Server
13 5 (21.74%) Thin Client
13 5 (21.74%) Load Balancing
13 5 (21.74%) Release Management
13 5 (21.74%) Fat Client
13 5 (21.74%) IAG
13 5 (21.74%) Capacity Planning
14 4 (17.39%) CCEE
14 4 (17.39%) Finance

AppSense
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing AppSense 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 AppSense. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (4.348%) Application Packaging
Applications
1 1 (4.348%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 8 (34.78%) TCP/IP
2 1 (4.348%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (30.43%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (4.348%) MSI
1 1 (4.348%) AdminStudio
General
1 4 (17.39%) Finance
2 1 (4.348%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (8.696%) Administrator
1 2 (8.696%) Consultant
1 2 (8.696%) Infrastructure Specialist
1 2 (8.696%) Citrix Specialist
1 2 (8.696%) Citrix Administrator
2 1 (4.348%) Citrix Engineer
2 1 (4.348%) Project Engineer
2 1 (4.348%) Citrix Architect
2 1 (4.348%) Applications Specialist
2 1 (4.348%) Applications Packager
2 1 (4.348%) Architect
2 1 (4.348%) Technical Architect
Miscellaneous
1 5 (21.74%) Thin Client
1 5 (21.74%) Fat Client
2 2 (8.696%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 19 (82.61%) Windows
2 10 (43.48%) Windows Server 2008
3 9 (39.13%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (4.348%) Windows 7
4 1 (4.348%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (30.43%) Change Control
1 7 (30.43%) Build Automation
2 5 (21.74%) Load Balancing
2 5 (21.74%) Release Management
2 5 (21.74%) Capacity Planning
3 2 (8.696%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (4.348%) Programme Office Management
4 1 (4.348%) User Acceptance Testing
4 1 (4.348%) ITIL V3
4 1 (4.348%) PRINCE
4 1 (4.348%) Service Delivery
4 1 (4.348%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (4.348%) DNA
4 1 (4.348%) ITIL
4 1 (4.348%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 15 (65.22%) PowerShell
2 7 (30.43%) VBScript
3 1 (4.348%) VB
Qualifications
1 12 (52.17%) Citrix Certification
2 7 (30.43%) CCA
3 4 (17.39%) CCEE
3 4 (17.39%) MCSE
3 4 (17.39%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (4.348%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (17.39%) SLA
System Software
1 20 (86.96%) XenApp
2 17 (73.91%) XenDesktop
3 14 (60.87%) XenServer
4 10 (43.48%) Active Directory
5 8 (34.78%) Hyper-V
5 8 (34.78%) vSphere
6 5 (21.74%) IAG
7 2 (8.696%) Terminal Services
7 2 (8.696%) Microsoft App-V
8 1 (4.348%) VMware Infrastructure
8 1 (4.348%) VMware ESX
Systems Management
1 7 (30.43%) SCOM
2 2 (8.696%) AppDNA
3 1 (4.348%) SCVMM
3 1 (4.348%) OpenView Configuration Management
Vendors
1 22 (95.65%) Citrix
2 14 (60.87%) Wyse
3 11 (47.83%) Microsoft
4 8 (34.78%) VMware
5 2 (8.696%) HP
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