The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term CMDB 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 CMDB over the 3 months to 21 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category 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.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Configuration Management Database (CMDB)
Rank 118 125 124
Rank change year-on-year
+7 -1
Contract jobs citing CMDB 2 6 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 0.092% 0.204% 0.077%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.411% 0.980% 0.426%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 1
Average daily rate - - £410
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £370 £355
% change year-on-year
-2.02% +4.37%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Average hourly rate - £42.50 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £25.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year
+10.00% -58.33%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
East of England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
487 612 469
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 22.34% 20.84% 18.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 225 273 183
Average daily rate £325 £325 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +8.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £200 £197
10% offered a daily rate of more than £457 £450 £490
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £340
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 77 65 68
Average hourly rate £33.00 £29.00 £27.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+13.79% +7.40%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £16.00 £13.08 £12.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £43.00 £48.85 £37.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £23.00 £26.50
% change year-on-year
-4.34% -13.20%
CMDB
England

CMDB
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East of England CMDB Jobs Demand Trend

CMDB
Daily Rate Trend

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

East of England CMDB Daily Rate Trend

CMDB
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing CMDB across the East of England region.

East of England CMDB Hourly Rate Trend

CMDB
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CMDB within the East of England region over the 3 months to 21 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
Cambridgeshire +10 1 - -
Essex - 1 - -
CMDB
England

CMDB
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing CMDB 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 CMDB.

1 2 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (25.00%) Windows
2 1 (25.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (25.00%) SharePoint
2 1 (25.00%) MS Exchange
2 1 (25.00%) DHCP
2 1 (25.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (25.00%) DNS
2 1 (25.00%) SLA
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (25.00%) Citrix
2 1 (25.00%) BMC
2 1 (25.00%) Remedy
2 1 (25.00%) Project Management
2 1 (25.00%) Process Management
2 1 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (25.00%) ITSM
2 1 (25.00%) VMware
2 1 (25.00%) NetBackup
2 1 (25.00%) Exchange Server 2003
2 1 (25.00%) Resource Management
2 1 (25.00%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (25.00%) Remedy AR System
2 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (25.00%) XenApp
2 1 (25.00%) Exchange Server 2010
2 1 (25.00%) Root Cause Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Analytics

CMDB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing CMDB 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 CMDB. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) SharePoint
1 1 (25.00%) MS Exchange
1 1 (25.00%) Exchange Server 2003
1 1 (25.00%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 1 (25.00%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Remedy ITSM
1 1 (25.00%) Remedy AR System
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) DHCP
1 1 (25.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (25.00%) DNS
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Analyst
1 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Analyst
1 1 (25.00%) Administrator
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Windows
1 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (25.00%) Project Management
2 1 (25.00%) Process Management
2 1 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (25.00%) ITSM
2 1 (25.00%) Resource Management
2 1 (25.00%) Root Cause Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Analytics
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (25.00%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (25.00%) Citrix
1 1 (25.00%) BMC
1 1 (25.00%) Remedy
1 1 (25.00%) VMware