The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of BMC products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited BMC over the 3 months to 17 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 Vendors for the 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within BMC Software, Inc.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
BMC
Rank 353 415 347
Rank change year-on-year
+62 -68
Contract jobs citing BMC 164 143 240
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.395% 0.268% 0.425%
As % of the Vendors category 0.848% 0.579% 0.923%
Number of daily rates quoted 71 74 95
Average daily rate £450 £425 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.88% +6.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £333 £291 £280
10% offered a daily rate of more than £625 £550 £525
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £375 £350
% change year-on-year
+13.33% +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 5
Average hourly rate £13.25 £20.00 £31.88
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-33.75% -37.25%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.08 £20.00 £23.38
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £126.48 £20.00 £36.30
UK excluding London average hourly rate £13.25 £20.00 £23.38
% change year-on-year
-33.75% -14.43%
All Vendors
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
19343 24682 25994
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 46.53% 46.26% 46.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 10648 13062 13369
Average daily rate £400 £400 £420
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -4.76%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £235 £238 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 1121 1209 1513
Average hourly rate £19.63 £20.00 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-1.87% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.25 £11.99 £11.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £41.50 £39.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
BMC
UK

BMC
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England BMC Jobs Demand Trend

BMC
Daily Rate Trend

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

England BMC Daily Rate Trend

BMC
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing BMC across the England region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

England BMC Daily Rate Histogram

BMC
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England BMC Hourly Rate Trend

BMC
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing BMC across the England region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

England BMC Hourly Rate Histogram

BMC
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing BMC within the England region over the 3 months to 17 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
London +15 89 £461 -0.27%
South East +40 34 £461 +59.05%
North West +27 16 £333 +11.00%
West Midlands +14 10 £539 +30.60%
East of England +20 8 £425 -5.55%
South West +12 2 £425 -0.58%
East Midlands 0 2 £425 -22.72%
Midlands - 2 - -
Yorkshire -2 1 - -
BMC
UK

BMC
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing BMC 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 BMC.

1 144 (48.48%) Remedy
1 144 (48.48%) Remedy ITSM
2 91 (30.64%) ITIL
3 84 (28.28%) HP
4 78 (26.26%) ITSM
5 77 (25.93%) CMDB
6 72 (24.24%) Windows
7 67 (22.56%) Service Management
8 64 (21.55%) Linux
9 60 (20.20%) Finance
10 58 (19.53%) UNIX
11 47 (15.82%) Microsoft
12 46 (15.49%) Web Services
13 45 (15.15%) VMware
14 43 (14.48%) Oracle
15 40 (13.47%) BMC PATROL
16 38 (12.79%) VMware Infrastructure
17 36 (12.12%) SQL
17 36 (12.12%) IBM
18 34 (11.45%) Banking
19 33 (11.11%) Java
20 32 (10.77%) SAN
20 32 (10.77%) Telecoms
21 31 (10.44%) Project Management
22 30 (10.10%) Windows Server 2003
23 29 (9.764%) NAS
24 28 (9.428%) Citrix
24 28 (9.428%) .NET
25 26 (8.754%) Change Management
26 25 (8.418%) Middleware

BMC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing BMC 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 BMC. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 46 (15.49%) Web Services
2 28 (9.428%) .NET
3 25 (8.418%) Middleware
4 17 (5.724%) ADSI
4 17 (5.724%) XML
5 15 (5.051%) ASP.NET
6 13 (4.377%) WSH
7 6 (2.020%) WebSphere
8 5 (1.684%) .NET Framework
8 5 (1.684%) CSS
9 4 (1.347%) Java SE
10 3 (1.010%) SailPoint
10 3 (1.010%) HTML
11 2 (0.673%) CGI
11 2 (0.673%) Regular Expression
11 2 (0.673%) LAMP
12 1 (0.337%) Hibernate
12 1 (0.337%) Spring
12 1 (0.337%) Software Packaging
12 1 (0.337%) FIXML
Application Platforms
1 24 (8.081%) IIS
2 23 (7.744%) Apache
3 10 (3.367%) Tomcat
4 7 (2.357%) SharePoint
4 7 (2.357%) Oracle Application Server
5 6 (2.020%) Confluence
5 6 (2.020%) MQSeries
6 5 (1.684%) NetWeaver
7 4 (1.347%) Lotus Notes
7 4 (1.347%) Oracle Coherence
7 4 (1.347%) WebLogic
8 3 (1.010%) OpenStack
8 3 (1.010%) WebSphere Message Broker
8 3 (1.010%) WebSphere MQ
8 3 (1.010%) MS Exchange
9 2 (0.673%) Exchange Server 2010
9 2 (0.673%) ESB
10 1 (0.337%) Exchange Server 2007
10 1 (0.337%) Alfresco
10 1 (0.337%) Force.com
Applications
1 14 (4.714%) MS Excel
2 11 (3.704%) MS Office
3 10 (3.367%) MS Visio
4 9 (3.030%) MS PowerPoint
5 6 (2.020%) Mingle
6 2 (0.673%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 144 (48.48%) Remedy ITSM
2 8 (2.694%) Remedy AR System
3 5 (1.684%) SAP HR
4 2 (0.673%) AWD
5 1 (0.337%) Maximo
5 1 (0.337%) Oracle Retail
Communications & Networking
1 32 (10.77%) SAN
2 29 (9.764%) NAS
3 19 (6.397%) FTP
4 17 (5.724%) Firewall
5 16 (5.387%) Internet
6 13 (4.377%) Nokia NetAct
7 11 (3.704%) BIG-IP
8 7 (2.357%) VPN
9 6 (2.020%) BGP
9 6 (2.020%) Cisco Nexus
10 5 (1.684%) OSPF
10 5 (1.684%) ATM
11 4 (1.347%) DNS
12 3 (1.010%) LDAP
12 3 (1.010%) LAN
12 3 (1.010%) WAN
12 3 (1.010%) BSS
13 2 (0.673%) Network Security
13 2 (0.673%) DHCP
13 2 (0.673%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (7.071%) SQL Server
2 14 (4.714%) SQL Server 2005
2 14 (4.714%) SQL Server 2008
3 8 (2.694%) Oracle 8/8i
4 5 (1.684%) SAP BW
5 3 (1.010%) MySQL
5 3 (1.010%) Oracle 10g
5 3 (1.010%) QlikView
6 2 (0.673%) SQL Server 2000
6 2 (0.673%) DB2
6 2 (0.673%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (0.673%) OLTP
6 2 (0.673%) VLDB
7 1 (0.337%) Data Mining
7 1 (0.337%) Oracle Reports
7 1 (0.337%) Oracle 9i
7 1 (0.337%) MS Access
7 1 (0.337%) Microsoft Analysis Services
7 1 (0.337%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 1 (0.337%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 12 (4.040%) JIRA
2 7 (2.357%) Subversion
2 7 (2.357%) Hudson
3 6 (2.020%) dbdeploy
3 6 (2.020%) Ant
3 6 (2.020%) JUnit
4 5 (1.684%) Team Foundation Server
5 4 (1.347%) Maven
6 2 (0.673%) Oracle Forms
6 2 (0.673%) ClearCase
6 2 (0.673%) WinRunner
6 2 (0.673%) TestDirector
6 2 (0.673%) ProC
7 1 (0.337%) Atlassian Bamboo
7 1 (0.337%) WinDbg
General
1 60 (20.20%) Finance
2 34 (11.45%) Banking
3 32 (10.77%) Telecoms
4 19 (6.397%) Investment Banking
5 6 (2.020%) Financial Institution
6 4 (1.347%) Retail
7 2 (0.673%) Marketing
7 2 (0.673%) German Language
8 1 (0.337%) Back Office
8 1 (0.337%) Electronics
8 1 (0.337%) Pharmaceutical
8 1 (0.337%) Law
8 1 (0.337%) Legal
8 1 (0.337%) Games
8 1 (0.337%) Military
Job Titles
1 57 (19.19%) Consultant
2 45 (15.15%) Architect
3 34 (11.45%) Analyst
4 18 (6.061%) Project Manager
5 17 (5.724%) Business Analyst
5 17 (5.724%) Solutions Architect
6 16 (5.387%) Wintel Engineer
7 15 (5.051%) Developer
8 13 (4.377%) Administrator
9 12 (4.040%) Systems Architect
9 12 (4.040%) Server Engineer
9 12 (4.040%) ITSM Consultant
9 12 (4.040%) OSS Architect
10 11 (3.704%) Remedy Consultant
11 10 (3.367%) Support Engineer
12 9 (3.030%) Technical Leader
12 9 (3.030%) Designer
13 8 (2.694%) Technical Consultant
14 7 (2.357%) Service Analyst
14 7 (2.357%) Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 77 (25.93%) CMDB
2 19 (6.397%) Clustering
3 16 (5.387%) Management Information System
4 12 (4.040%) Computer Science
5 7 (2.357%) SaaS
6 5 (1.684%) Hedge funds
6 5 (1.684%) Enterprise Software
6 5 (1.684%) Fixed Income
7 4 (1.347%) Derivative
8 3 (1.010%) e-Health
8 3 (1.010%) Data Extraction
8 3 (1.010%) Replication
9 2 (0.673%) Client/Server
9 2 (0.673%) N-Tier
9 2 (0.673%) HACMP
9 2 (0.673%) DataPower
9 2 (0.673%) iSeries
9 2 (0.673%) Open Source
9 2 (0.673%) Mathematics
9 2 (0.673%) IaaS
Operating Systems
1 72 (24.24%) Windows
2 64 (21.55%) Linux
3 58 (19.53%) UNIX
4 30 (10.10%) Windows Server 2003
5 24 (8.081%) Solaris
6 21 (7.071%) Windows Server 2008
7 20 (6.734%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 18 (6.061%) Windows 2000
8 18 (6.061%) Windows XP
9 15 (5.051%) Windows NT
9 15 (5.051%) AIX
10 4 (1.347%) HPUX
10 4 (1.347%) Windows 7
10 4 (1.347%) Oracle Linux
10 4 (1.347%) Windows Server 2012
11 2 (0.673%) OS/400
11 2 (0.673%) zOS
12 1 (0.337%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 91 (30.64%) ITIL
2 78 (26.26%) ITSM
3 67 (22.56%) Service Management
4 31 (10.44%) Project Management
5 26 (8.754%) Change Management
6 24 (8.081%) Continuous Improvement
7 23 (7.744%) Configuration Management
8 19 (6.397%) Capacity Planning
9 18 (6.061%) Stakeholder Management
10 16 (5.387%) Performance Management
10 16 (5.387%) Incident Management
11 14 (4.714%) Migration
12 13 (4.377%) TOGAF
13 12 (4.040%) Business Analysis
14 11 (3.704%) Load Balancing
14 11 (3.704%) Fault Management
14 11 (3.704%) Workflow
15 10 (3.367%) Agile Software Development
16 9 (3.030%) Data Management
16 9 (3.030%) Disaster Recovery
Programming Languages
1 36 (12.12%) SQL
2 33 (11.11%) Java
3 21 (7.071%) VBScript
4 18 (6.061%) Perl
5 17 (5.724%) Bash shell
6 15 (5.051%) PowerShell
7 14 (4.714%) VB
7 14 (4.714%) Python
8 12 (4.040%) Shell Script
8 12 (4.040%) Korn
8 12 (4.040%) C
8 12 (4.040%) C#
9 11 (3.704%) C++
10 10 (3.367%) VB.NET
11 3 (1.010%) JavaScript
12 2 (0.673%) PL/SQL
12 2 (0.673%) AWK
12 2 (0.673%) Bourne shell
13 1 (0.337%) Lisp
13 1 (0.337%) PHP
Qualifications
1 25 (8.418%) Degree
2 21 (7.071%) Security Cleared
3 14 (4.714%) SC Cleared
4 12 (4.040%) ITIL Certification
5 5 (1.684%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
6 4 (1.347%) MCITP
7 3 (1.010%) MCTS
7 3 (1.010%) Microsoft Certification
7 3 (1.010%) Microsoft Certified Master
8 2 (0.673%) Sun Certification
9 1 (0.337%) BC Cleared
9 1 (0.337%) DV Cleared
9 1 (0.337%) PMP
9 1 (0.337%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.337%) MBA
9 1 (0.337%) MCSE
9 1 (0.337%) MCDBA
9 1 (0.337%) CCNP
9 1 (0.337%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (1.010%) ISO 9001
1 3 (1.010%) SLA
1 3 (1.010%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (0.673%) QA
3 1 (0.337%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 38 (12.79%) VMware Infrastructure
2 24 (8.081%) vSphere
3 22 (7.407%) XenApp
4 17 (5.724%) VMware ESX
4 17 (5.724%) Citrix Presentation Server
5 15 (5.051%) Active Directory
6 7 (2.357%) ProxySG
6 7 (2.357%) Hyper-V
7 5 (1.684%) vCloud
8 4 (1.347%) XenDesktop
8 4 (1.347%) Veritas File System
9 2 (0.673%) Veritas Cluster Server
9 2 (0.673%) Veritas Volume Manager
9 2 (0.673%) Xen
9 2 (0.673%) Terminal Services
9 2 (0.673%) Samba
10 1 (0.337%) NFS
10 1 (0.337%) Oracle RAC
10 1 (0.337%) Sendmail
10 1 (0.337%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 40 (13.47%) BMC PATROL
2 24 (8.081%) Tivoli
2 24 (8.081%) SCOM
3 23 (7.744%) BladeLogic
4 22 (7.407%) Netcool
5 20 (6.734%) NetBackup
6 17 (5.724%) Ionix
7 16 (5.387%) Control-M
8 15 (5.051%) Backup Exec
8 15 (5.051%) Legato
9 14 (4.714%) OpenView
10 12 (4.040%) Nagios
11 11 (3.704%) BMC Performance Manager
12 8 (2.694%) HP Operations Orchestration
13 7 (2.357%) MOM
13 7 (2.357%) SCCM
13 7 (2.357%) Unicenter
14 4 (1.347%) Puppet
15 3 (1.010%) Splunk
15 3 (1.010%) Tivoli Identity Manager
Vendors
1 144 (48.48%) Remedy
2 84 (28.28%) HP
3 47 (15.82%) Microsoft
4 45 (15.15%) VMware
5 43 (14.48%) Oracle
6 36 (12.12%) IBM
7 28 (9.428%) Citrix
8 22 (7.407%) EMC
9 20 (6.734%) OPNET
9 20 (6.734%) Veritas
10 19 (6.397%) Red Hat
11 18 (6.061%) Nokia
12 17 (5.724%) McAfee
12 17 (5.724%) Sophos
13 15 (5.051%) NetApp
13 15 (5.051%) Dell
13 15 (5.051%) PlateSpin
13 15 (5.051%) Leostream
14 14 (4.714%) Cisco
15 13 (4.377%) F5
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