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Windows Contracts in Edinburgh
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills
Browse 21 Windows job vacancies in Edinburgh

The first table below looks at the demand for Windows skills in IT contracts advertised for the Edinburgh region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Windows over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Operating Systems category for the Edinburgh 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
19 Jun 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows
Rank 13 10 10
Rank change year-on-year
-3 0
Contract jobs citing Windows 71 97 120
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Edinburgh 7.819% 9.099% 9.009%
As % of the Operating Systems category 47.33% 60.63% 52.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 40 32
Average daily rate £310 £310 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -4.61%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £118 £130 £127
10% offered a daily rate of more than £430 £400 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £311 £300
% change year-on-year
+4.66% +3.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 8
Average hourly rate - £20.00 £17.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +12.67%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.38 £16.72 £15.00
% change year-on-year
-8.04% +11.46%
All Operating Systems
Edinburgh
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category		 150 160 227
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Edinburgh 16.52% 15.01% 17.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 48 59 65
Average daily rate £375 £314 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+19.52% -3.46%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £155 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £400 £453
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 10
Average hourly rate - £26.00 £20.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +26.82%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £17.50 £16.00
% change year-on-year
-8.57% +9.37%
Windows
Scotland

Windows
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Windows across the Edinburgh region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Edinburgh Windows Jobs Demand Trend

Windows
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Windows across the Edinburgh region.

Edinburgh Windows Daily Rate Trend

Windows
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Windows across the Edinburgh region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Edinburgh Windows Daily Rate Histogram

Windows
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Windows across the Edinburgh region.

Edinburgh Windows Hourly Rate Trend

Windows
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Edinburgh region citing Windows 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 Windows.

1 56 (31.28%) Active Directory
2 48 (26.82%) Linux
3 45 (25.14%) Microsoft
3 45 (25.14%) Windows Server 2008
4 44 (24.58%) VMware
5 36 (20.11%) UNIX
6 35 (19.55%) Windows 7
7 34 (18.99%) SQL Server
7 34 (18.99%) Windows Server 2003
8 30 (16.76%) VMware Infrastructure
9 29 (16.20%) SQL
9 29 (16.20%) Finance
10 28 (15.64%) SCCM
11 26 (14.53%) Oracle
12 25 (13.97%) Banking
13 24 (13.41%) Migration
13 24 (13.41%) Windows XP
13 24 (13.41%) TCP/IP
14 23 (12.85%) MS Exchange
15 22 (12.29%) DNS
15 22 (12.29%) Citrix
16 19 (10.61%) .NET
17 18 (10.06%) ITIL
17 18 (10.06%) Microsoft Certification
17 18 (10.06%) Microsoft App-V
18 17 (9.497%) SAN
18 17 (9.497%) Solaris
18 17 (9.497%) MS Excel
19 16 (8.939%) MS Office
19 16 (8.939%) C#

Windows
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Edinburgh region citing Windows 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 Windows. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 19 (10.61%) .NET
2 6 (3.352%) HTML
3 5 (2.793%) WinForms
3 5 (2.793%) Application Packaging
3 5 (2.793%) WebSphere
4 3 (1.676%) WebSphere MQ
4 3 (1.676%) ASP.NET
4 3 (1.676%) CSS
4 3 (1.676%) jQuery
4 3 (1.676%) Boost C++ Libraries
5 2 (1.117%) LINQ
5 2 (1.117%) Web Services
6 1 (0.559%) Middleware
6 1 (0.559%) J2EE
6 1 (0.559%) XML
6 1 (0.559%) XSLT
6 1 (0.559%) WCF
6 1 (0.559%) WPF
6 1 (0.559%) Ruby on Rails
6 1 (0.559%) Ajax
Application Platforms
1 23 (12.85%) MS Exchange
2 11 (6.145%) IIS
2 11 (6.145%) Exchange Server 2010
3 10 (5.587%) Exchange Server 2003
4 7 (3.911%) SharePoint
5 6 (3.352%) SharePoint 2013
6 5 (2.793%) SharePoint 2010
7 4 (2.235%) Apache
8 3 (1.676%) WebLogic
9 2 (1.117%) Exchange Server 2013
9 2 (1.117%) Oracle Application Server
10 1 (0.559%) CMS
10 1 (0.559%) CICS
10 1 (0.559%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
10 1 (0.559%) GroupWise
10 1 (0.559%) IBM Notes
10 1 (0.559%) Tomcat
10 1 (0.559%) Exchange Server 2007
10 1 (0.559%) Lync
Applications
1 17 (9.497%) MS Excel
2 16 (8.939%) MS Office
3 1 (0.559%) Office 365
Business Applications
1 4 (2.235%) assyst
1 4 (2.235%) Oracle Applications
1 4 (2.235%) Oracle EBS
2 2 (1.117%) Oracle EBS R12
2 2 (1.117%) Oracle Financials
3 1 (0.559%) Dynamics NAV
Communications & Networking
1 24 (13.41%) TCP/IP
2 22 (12.29%) DNS
3 17 (9.497%) SAN
4 16 (8.939%) Firewall
5 13 (7.263%) DHCP
6 12 (6.704%) Internet
7 9 (5.028%) WAN
8 7 (3.911%) LAN
9 6 (3.352%) LDAP
10 5 (2.793%) IPv6
10 5 (2.793%) VPN
11 4 (2.235%) NAS
11 4 (2.235%) Network Security
11 4 (2.235%) Broadband
11 4 (2.235%) 3G
11 4 (2.235%) Intrusion Detection
11 4 (2.235%) Wireless
12 3 (1.676%) Wi-Fi
13 2 (1.117%) Unified Communications
13 2 (1.117%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 34 (18.99%) SQL Server
2 16 (8.939%) SQL Server 2008
3 11 (6.145%) DB2
4 9 (5.028%) SQL Server 2005
5 8 (4.469%) MySQL
6 6 (3.352%) SQL Server 2012
7 5 (2.793%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 4 (2.235%) Oracle 11g
8 4 (2.235%) RDBMS
8 4 (2.235%) SQLPlus
9 3 (1.676%) Oracle 8/8i
9 3 (1.676%) Oracle 9i
9 3 (1.676%) Data Warehouse
9 3 (1.676%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 2 (1.117%) Oracle Exadata
10 2 (1.117%) Oracle BI EE
10 2 (1.117%) Essbase
11 1 (0.559%) GIS
11 1 (0.559%) PostgreSQL
11 1 (0.559%) SQL Server 2000
Development Applications
1 8 (4.469%) Visual Studio
2 7 (3.911%) AdminStudio
2 7 (3.911%) MSI
3 3 (1.676%) InstallShield
3 3 (1.676%) Wise Package Studio
4 2 (1.117%) Robotium
4 2 (1.117%) Selenium
4 2 (1.117%) ClearCase
4 2 (1.117%) Subversion
5 1 (0.559%) Bugzilla
5 1 (0.559%) Xcode
5 1 (0.559%) NUnit
5 1 (0.559%) Eclipse
5 1 (0.559%) JIRA
5 1 (0.559%) Team Foundation Server
5 1 (0.559%) TortoiseSVN
5 1 (0.559%) MSTest
5 1 (0.559%) FogBugz
5 1 (0.559%) Trac
General
1 29 (16.20%) Finance
2 25 (13.97%) Banking
3 3 (1.676%) Telecoms
3 3 (1.676%) Financial Institution
4 2 (1.117%) Back Office
5 1 (0.559%) Advertising
5 1 (0.559%) German Language
5 1 (0.559%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 24 (13.41%) Analyst
2 22 (12.29%) Developer
3 19 (10.61%) Administrator
4 14 (7.821%) Applications Packager
4 14 (7.821%) Architect
5 13 (7.263%) Consultant
6 11 (6.145%) DBA
6 11 (6.145%) IT Support
7 10 (5.587%) Support Analyst
8 8 (4.469%) Programmer
8 8 (4.469%) Technical Analyst
9 7 (3.911%) Systems Administrator
9 7 (3.911%) Support Engineer
9 7 (3.911%) 2nd Line Support
9 7 (3.911%) Desktop Support
10 6 (3.352%) Desktop Administrator
10 6 (3.352%) SharePoint Developer
10 6 (3.352%) IT Administrator
11 5 (2.793%) C++ Programmer
11 5 (2.793%) Designer
Miscellaneous
1 9 (5.028%) Blackberry
2 6 (3.352%) Management Information System
2 6 (3.352%) Clustering
2 6 (3.352%) Replication
3 4 (2.235%) Computer Science
4 3 (1.676%) Smartcard
5 2 (1.117%) Mobile App
5 2 (1.117%) Hedge funds
5 2 (1.117%) Mathematics
5 2 (1.117%) Celerra
5 2 (1.117%) iPhone
5 2 (1.117%) Mainframe
5 2 (1.117%) Symmetrix
5 2 (1.117%) EMC Centera
5 2 (1.117%) Handset
6 1 (0.559%) CLARiiON
6 1 (0.559%) IBM Mainframe
6 1 (0.559%) iSeries
6 1 (0.559%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 48 (26.82%) Linux
2 45 (25.14%) Windows Server 2008
3 36 (20.11%) UNIX
4 35 (19.55%) Windows 7
5 34 (18.99%) Windows Server 2003
6 24 (13.41%) Windows XP
7 17 (9.497%) Solaris
8 13 (7.263%) AIX
9 10 (5.587%) HPUX
10 7 (3.911%) Windows 2000
11 6 (3.352%) Windows Vista
11 6 (3.352%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 5 (2.793%) zOS
13 3 (1.676%) Windows Server 2012
14 2 (1.117%) Android
15 1 (0.559%) Mac OS X
15 1 (0.559%) NetWare
15 1 (0.559%) Apple iOS
15 1 (0.559%) Windows Phone
15 1 (0.559%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (13.41%) Migration
2 18 (10.06%) ITIL
3 6 (3.352%) Risk Analysis
3 6 (3.352%) Project Management
4 5 (2.793%) Information Security
4 5 (2.793%) Software Deployment
4 5 (2.793%) Web Application Development
5 4 (2.235%) Incident Management
5 4 (2.235%) Problem Management
5 4 (2.235%) Disaster Recovery
5 4 (2.235%) Service Delivery
6 3 (1.676%) Service Management
6 3 (1.676%) Software Engineering
6 3 (1.676%) Unit Testing
6 3 (1.676%) Supplier Management
6 3 (1.676%) Web Development
6 3 (1.676%) Network Load Balancing
6 3 (1.676%) Capacity Planning
6 3 (1.676%) SIEM
6 3 (1.676%) Change Control
Programming Languages
1 29 (16.20%) SQL
2 16 (8.939%) C#
3 14 (7.821%) PowerShell
4 8 (4.469%) JavaScript
5 7 (3.911%) Shell Script
5 7 (3.911%) C++
6 6 (3.352%) VB.NET
6 6 (3.352%) VBScript
7 5 (2.793%) Perl
8 4 (2.235%) PL/SQL
8 4 (2.235%) Java
8 4 (2.235%) VB
9 2 (1.117%) T-SQL
9 2 (1.117%) C
10 1 (0.559%) PHP
10 1 (0.559%) Delphi
10 1 (0.559%) VBA
10 1 (0.559%) Ruby
10 1 (0.559%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 18 (10.06%) Microsoft Certification
2 7 (3.911%) MCSE
3 6 (3.352%) MCP
3 6 (3.352%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 5 (2.793%) ITIL Certification
4 5 (2.793%) Cisco Certification
5 4 (2.235%) Degree
6 2 (1.117%) MCITP
6 2 (1.117%) MCSA
6 2 (1.117%) CISSP
6 2 (1.117%) CCNA
7 1 (0.559%) CISA
7 1 (0.559%) CCSE
7 1 (0.559%) MCDST
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (2.235%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 2 (1.117%) SLA
3 1 (0.559%) ISO/IEC 17799
System Software
1 56 (31.28%) Active Directory
2 30 (16.76%) VMware Infrastructure
3 18 (10.06%) Microsoft App-V
4 10 (5.587%) vSphere
5 7 (3.911%) XenApp
6 5 (2.793%) Oracle RMAN
6 5 (2.793%) Oracle RAC
6 5 (2.793%) SRDF
7 3 (1.676%) Samba
7 3 (1.676%) Terminal Services
7 3 (1.676%) XenDesktop
7 3 (1.676%) DFS Replication
8 2 (1.117%) NFS
8 2 (1.117%) VMware ESX
9 1 (0.559%) ISA Server
9 1 (0.559%) EMC RecoverPoint
9 1 (0.559%) Forefront TMG
Systems Management
1 28 (15.64%) SCCM
2 6 (3.352%) SCOM
3 5 (2.793%) WSUS
3 5 (2.793%) Data Guard
4 4 (2.235%) Tivoli
4 4 (2.235%) Backup Exec
5 3 (1.676%) NetBackup
5 3 (1.676%) ZENworks
5 3 (1.676%) WMI
6 2 (1.117%) Business Desktop Deployment
6 2 (1.117%) EMC NetWorker
6 2 (1.117%) Tivoli Storage Manager
6 2 (1.117%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 2 (1.117%) EMC TimeFinder
7 1 (0.559%) Legato
7 1 (0.559%) Netcool
7 1 (0.559%) Tivoli Monitoring
7 1 (0.559%) Norton AntiVirus
7 1 (0.559%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
7 1 (0.559%) HP SIM
Vendors
1 45 (25.14%) Microsoft
2 44 (24.58%) VMware
3 26 (14.53%) Oracle
4 22 (12.29%) Citrix
5 11 (6.145%) IBM
5 11 (6.145%) HP
6 10 (5.587%) Cisco
7 9 (5.028%) Red Hat
8 8 (4.469%) NetApp
9 6 (3.352%) Nokia
10 5 (2.793%) EMC
11 4 (2.235%) Veeam
11 4 (2.235%) CheckPoint
11 4 (2.235%) Novell
12 3 (1.676%) Symantec
12 3 (1.676%) DevExpress
13 2 (1.117%) ArcSight
13 2 (1.117%) Brocade
13 2 (1.117%) JBoss
13 2 (1.117%) Sybase
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