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The table below looks at the demand for the Senior Systems Engineer role in IT contracts within the East of England 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 Senior Systems Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Senior System Engineer
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank133159
Rank change on same period last yearUp+26
Matching contract IT job ads11
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.029 %0.021 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£300
Average daily rate-£325
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£350
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£298
% change on same period last year+19.12 %
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£34.50£30.50
% change on same period last year+13.11 %
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
East of England
Matching contract IT job ads34164654
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled4.618 %4.589 %
Daily rates quoted10591422
Average minimum daily rate£329£322
Average daily rate£351£340
% change on same period last year+3.06 %
Average maximum daily rate£373£359
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£355
% change on same period last year-0.15 %
Hourly rates quoted469660
Average minimum hourly rate£22.22£25.65
Average hourly rate£23.69£26.85
% change on same period last year-11.77 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.15£28.05
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.85£25.69
% change on same period last year-7.14 %
Senior Systems Engineer EnglandSenior Systems Engineer
England

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.

Senior Systems Engineer
Demand Trend

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

East of England Senior Systems Engineer Demand Trend

Senior Systems Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Senior Systems Engineer across the East of England region.

East of England Senior Systems Engineer Daily Rate Trend

Senior Systems Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Senior Systems Engineer across the East of England region.

East of England Senior Systems Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

Senior Systems Engineer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Systems Engineer within the East of England region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EssexNew entry-1--
Senior Systems Engineer EnglandSenior Systems Engineer
England

Senior Systems Engineer
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region that cited Senior 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 Senior Systems Engineer in their job title.

15 (100.00 %)Windows
23 (60.00 %)WebSphere MQ
23 (60.00 %)MQSeries
23 (60.00 %)WebSphere
32 (40.00 %)Linux
32 (40.00 %)Oracle
32 (40.00 %)UNIX
32 (40.00 %)AS400
41 (20.00 %)Finance
41 (20.00 %)Subversion
41 (20.00 %)Software Engineering
41 (20.00 %)Java
41 (20.00 %)Perl
41 (20.00 %)MySQL
41 (20.00 %)Apache
41 (20.00 %)Oracle 9i
41 (20.00 %)Solaris
41 (20.00 %)Red Hat Linux
41 (20.00 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
41 (20.00 %)IBM
41 (20.00 %)Sun
41 (20.00 %)Red Hat
41 (20.00 %)Disaster Recovery

Senior Systems Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region that cited Senior 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 Senior Systems Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (60.00 %)WebSphere
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (60.00 %)MQSeries
13 (60.00 %)WebSphere MQ
21 (20.00 %)Apache
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (20.00 %)MySQL
11 (20.00 %)Oracle 9i
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (20.00 %)Subversion
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (20.00 %)Finance
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (40.00 %)AS400
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (100.00 %)Windows
22 (40.00 %)Linux
22 (40.00 %)UNIX
31 (20.00 %)Red Hat Linux
31 (20.00 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
31 (20.00 %)Solaris
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (20.00 %)Disaster Recovery
11 (20.00 %)Software Engineering
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (20.00 %)Java
11 (20.00 %)Perl
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (40.00 %)Oracle
21 (20.00 %)IBM
21 (20.00 %)Sun
21 (20.00 %)Red Hat