Server Support Contracts in the East of England
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Server Support role 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 Server Support in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised 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
23 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Server Support
Rank 112 103 117
Rank change year-on-year
-9 +14
Contract jobs requiring a Server Support 4 31 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 0.189% 1.051% 0.187%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.202% 1.120% 0.197%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 11 0
Average daily rate £269 £258 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.36% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £254 £300
% change year-on-year
+8.37% -15.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 4
Average hourly rate - £29.00 £28.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +0.86%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £20.06 £23.50
% change year-on-year
+24.62% -14.63%
All Job Titles
East of England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 1980 2769 2539
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 93.40% 93.86% 94.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 1018 1292 1115
Average daily rate £340 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.85% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £190 £200 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £463 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 240 285 325
Average hourly rate £22.66 £23.59 £19.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-3.92% +24.13%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £11.50 £11.20
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £42.00 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Server Support
England

Server Support
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East of England Server Support Jobs Demand Trend

Server Support
Daily Rate Trend

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

East of England Server Support Daily Rate Trend

Server Support
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Server Support across the East of England region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

East of England Server Support Daily Rate Histogram

Server Support
Hourly Rate Trend

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

East of England Server Support Hourly Rate Trend

Server Support
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Server Support 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 +2 3 £350 +84.21%
Bedfordshire 0 1 £188 -50.00%
Server Support
England

Server Support
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region that cited Server Support 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 Server Support in their job title.

1 4 (66.67%) IIS
1 4 (66.67%) SharePoint
2 3 (50.00%) Service Delivery
2 3 (50.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 3 (50.00%) Configuration Management
2 3 (50.00%) ASP.NET
2 3 (50.00%) .NET
2 3 (50.00%) Windows
2 3 (50.00%) HTTP
2 3 (50.00%) TCP/IP
2 3 (50.00%) Network Load Balancing
2 3 (50.00%) WCF
2 3 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 3 (50.00%) Capacity Management
3 2 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2010
3 2 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2003
3 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (33.33%) MCSE
3 2 (33.33%) MS Exchange
4 1 (16.67%) WAN
4 1 (16.67%) Symantec
4 1 (16.67%) VMware
4 1 (16.67%) NetBackup
4 1 (16.67%) Backup Exec
4 1 (16.67%) SQL
4 1 (16.67%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 1 (16.67%) SQL Server
4 1 (16.67%) Web Services
4 1 (16.67%) UNIX
4 1 (16.67%) SAN

Server Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region that cited Server Support 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 Server Support in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (50.00%) ASP.NET
1 3 (50.00%) .NET
1 3 (50.00%) WCF
2 1 (16.67%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 4 (66.67%) IIS
1 4 (66.67%) SharePoint
2 2 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2010
2 2 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2003
2 2 (33.33%) MS Exchange
3 1 (16.67%) BizTalk Server
Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Dynamics GP
Communications & Networking
1 3 (50.00%) HTTP
1 3 (50.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (16.67%) WAN
2 1 (16.67%) SAN
2 1 (16.67%) iSCSI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) SQL Server
1 1 (16.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 3 (50.00%) Windows
1 3 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (16.67%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Service Delivery
1 3 (50.00%) Configuration Management
1 3 (50.00%) Network Load Balancing
1 3 (50.00%) Capacity Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
1 2 (33.33%) MCSE
2 1 (16.67%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 1 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (16.67%) MCITP
2 1 (16.67%) VCP4
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (16.67%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) NetBackup
1 1 (16.67%) Backup Exec
1 1 (16.67%) WSUS
1 1 (16.67%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Symantec
1 1 (16.67%) VMware
1 1 (16.67%) Cisco
1 1 (16.67%) HP
1 1 (16.67%) SolarWinds
3rd line Server support Engineer (Windows Server 2003 and 2008)
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My Client is a highly dynamic and reliable computer reseller providing all leading best of breed IT hardware, software, networking and peripheral products. They seek a talented, enthusiastic...
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