Computer Operator Contracts in England
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Computer Operator role in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Computer Operator 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 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
Computer Operator
Rank - 554 548
Contract jobs requiring a Computer Operator 0 16 16
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England - 0.029% 0.029%
As % of the Job Titles category - 0.032% 0.031%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 6 3
Average daily rate - £228 £250
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -8.80%
UK excluding London average daily rate - £193 £275
% change year-on-year
- -29.81%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Average hourly rate - £21.25 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Job Titles
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 39040 50214 51349
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 92.49% 92.56% 92.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 22971 28392 28508
Average daily rate £400 £400 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £245 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £575 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 2022 2460 2732
Average hourly rate £19.00 £18.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+2.70% -7.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.13 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.00 £40.00 £41.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Computer Operator
UK

Computer Operator
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England Computer Operator Jobs Demand Trend

Computer Operator
Daily Rate Trend

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

England Computer Operator Daily Rate Trend

Computer Operator
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England Computer Operator Hourly Rate Trend

Computer Operator
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited Computer Operator 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 Computer Operator in their job title.

1 2 (66.67%) Lotus
1 2 (66.67%) Lotus Notes
1 2 (66.67%) Incident Management
2 1 (33.33%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (33.33%) MS Office
2 1 (33.33%) UNIX
2 1 (33.33%) Windows
2 1 (33.33%) MS Excel
2 1 (33.33%) VMS
2 1 (33.33%) HTTP
2 1 (33.33%) BMC
2 1 (33.33%) BMC PATROL
2 1 (33.33%) Control-M
2 1 (33.33%) Remedy
2 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) NetBackup
2 1 (33.33%) Banking
2 1 (33.33%) Investment Banking

Computer Operator
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 2 (66.67%) Lotus Notes
Applications
1 1 (33.33%) MS Office
1 1 (33.33%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Remedy ITSM
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) HTTP
General
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Banking
1 1 (33.33%) Investment Banking
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) UNIX
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
1 1 (33.33%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Incident Management
2 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) BMC PATROL
1 1 (33.33%) Control-M
1 1 (33.33%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Lotus
2 1 (33.33%) BMC
2 1 (33.33%) Remedy
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