The first table below looks at the demand for the Wintel 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 Wintel Support in their job title over the 3 months to 22 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Wintel Support
Rank - 123 -
Contract jobs requiring a Wintel Support 0 8 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England - 0.268% -
As % of the Job Titles category - 0.285% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 0
Average daily rate - £375 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £285 £325 £300
% change year-on-year
-12.30% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £12.50 £14.50 £26.00
% change year-on-year
-13.79% -44.23%
All Job Titles
East of England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
2035 2803 2476
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 93.48% 94.03% 94.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 1049 1310 1093
Average daily rate £345 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-1.42% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £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 252 292 315
Average hourly rate £23.68 £24.34 £19.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-2.69% +28.07%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.45 £11.50 £11.20
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.05 £42.00 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Wintel Support
England

Wintel Support
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East of England Wintel Support Jobs Demand Trend

Wintel Support
Daily Rate Trend

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

East of England Wintel Support Daily Rate Trend

Wintel Support
Hourly Rate Trend

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

East of England Wintel Support Hourly Rate Trend

Wintel Support
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region that cited Wintel 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 Wintel Support in their job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (50.00%) Network Security
2 1 (50.00%) iSCSI
2 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Office Communications Server
2 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 1 (50.00%) Hyper-V
2 1 (50.00%) NAS
2 1 (50.00%) XenApp
2 1 (50.00%) XenServer
2 1 (50.00%) XenDesktop
2 1 (50.00%) Windows 7
2 1 (50.00%) Lync
2 1 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2010
2 1 (50.00%) Firewall
2 1 (50.00%) VMware
2 1 (50.00%) MCTS
2 1 (50.00%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (50.00%) MCITP
2 1 (50.00%) WSUS
2 1 (50.00%) Network Load Balancing
2 1 (50.00%) LANDesk
2 1 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2007
2 1 (50.00%) HP
2 1 (50.00%) Citrix

Wintel Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region that cited Wintel 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 Wintel Support in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) Office Communications Server
1 1 (50.00%) Lync
1 1 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2010
1 1 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2007
1 1 (50.00%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 1 (50.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Network Security
1 1 (50.00%) iSCSI
1 1 (50.00%) NAS
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
1 1 (50.00%) DHCP
1 1 (50.00%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server 2005
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (50.00%) Windows 7
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Network Load Balancing
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) MCTS
1 1 (50.00%) MCITP
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (50.00%) Hyper-V
2 1 (50.00%) XenApp
2 1 (50.00%) XenServer
2 1 (50.00%) XenDesktop
2 1 (50.00%) NFS
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) WSUS
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) VMware
2 1 (50.00%) LANDesk
2 1 (50.00%) HP
2 1 (50.00%) Citrix