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The table below looks at the demand for Korn shell (ksh) skills within the England region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Korn over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkKorn shell (ksh)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank418398
Rank change on same period last yearDown-20
Matching contract IT job ads142268
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.200 %0.271 %
As % of the category below0.647 %0.777 %
Daily rates quoted63104
Average minimum daily rate£358£410
Average daily rate£370£429
% change on same period last year-13.71 %
Average maximum daily rate£383£448
UK excluding London average daily rate£348£363
% change on same period last year-4.19 %
Hourly rates quoted714
Average minimum hourly rate£40.57£43.46
Average hourly rate£43.21£45.21
% change on same period last year-4.42 %
Average maximum hourly rate£45.86£46.96
UK excluding London average hourly rate£43.25£35.25
% change on same period last year+22.70 %
England IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
England
Matching contract IT job ads2193434475
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled30.88 %34.84 %
Daily rates quoted765710902
Average minimum daily rate£368£402
Average daily rate£394£428
% change on same period last year-8.00 %
Average maximum daily rate£420£455
UK excluding London average daily rate£324£334
% change on same period last year-2.98 %
Hourly rates quoted15902577
Average minimum hourly rate£29.98£30.60
Average hourly rate£32.03£32.78
% change on same period last year-2.28 %
Average maximum hourly rate£34.09£34.96
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.24£32.80
% change on same period last year-1.70 %
Korn UKKorn
UK

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Korn
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Korn across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

England Korn Demand Trend

Korn
Daily Rate Trend

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

England Korn Daily Rate Trend

Korn
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Korn across the England region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

England Korn Daily Rate Histogram

Korn
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England Korn Hourly Rate Trend

Korn
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Korn across the England region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

England Korn Hourly Rate Histogram

Korn
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Korn within the England region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LondonDown-990£374-16.57 %
South EastUp+2929£328-8.38 %
East of EnglandUp+2910£350+9.80 %
West MidlandsUp+206--
North WestUp+183--
South WestUp+253--
MidlandsUp+191--
Korn UKKorn
UK

Korn
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Korn 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 Korn.

1364 (83.30 %)UNIX
2264 (60.41 %)Perl
3200 (45.77 %)Solaris
4159 (36.38 %)AIX
5143 (32.72 %)Oracle
6133 (30.43 %)SQL
7126 (28.83 %)Tivoli
8116 (26.54 %)Shell Script
9113 (25.86 %)VERITAS
10109 (24.94 %)HPUX
11106 (24.26 %)Tivoli Workload Scheduler
11106 (24.26 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
12105 (24.03 %)TCP/IP
13104 (23.80 %)Linux
1497 (22.20 %)Finance
1594 (21.51 %)HACMP
1692 (21.05 %)SNA
1774 (16.93 %)Middleware
1873 (16.70 %)IBM
1971 (16.25 %)PL/SQL
2067 (15.33 %)Banking
2166 (15.10 %)Java
2262 (14.19 %)C
2360 (13.73 %)Windows
2457 (13.04 %)SQL Server
2457 (13.04 %)Sun
2547 (10.76 %)HP
2641 (9.382 %)Sybase
2641 (9.382 %)Migration
2739 (8.924 %)Investment Banking

Korn
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Korn 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 Korn. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

England IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
174 (16.93 %)Middleware
228 (6.407 %)WebSphere
325 (5.721 %)J2EE
422 (5.034 %)XML
516 (3.661 %)JSP
69 (2.059 %)XSD
77 (1.602 %)Servlets
77 (1.602 %)JDBC
86 (1.373 %)XSLT
86 (1.373 %)Swing
95 (1.144 %)Struts
95 (1.144 %)Taglibs
95 (1.144 %)JSTL
95 (1.144 %)EJB
104 (0.915 %)Spring
104 (0.915 %)OC4J
104 (0.915 %)HTML
113 (0.686 %).NET
113 (0.686 %)WebServices
113 (0.686 %)Hibernate
England IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
118 (4.119 %)Apache
217 (3.890 %)Tomcat
314 (3.204 %)JBoss
413 (2.975 %)PowerExchange
512 (2.746 %)IIS
611 (2.517 %)WebSphere Application Server
79 (2.059 %)WebLogic
85 (1.144 %)ATG Dynamo
85 (1.144 %)Oracle Application Server
94 (0.915 %)IBM HTTP Server
94 (0.915 %)MQSeries
103 (0.686 %)iPlanet
112 (0.458 %)ColdFusion
112 (0.458 %)CICS
121 (0.229 %)WebSphere MQ
121 (0.229 %)Oracle 10gAS
121 (0.229 %)Office Communications Server
121 (0.229 %)Oracle HTTP Server
121 (0.229 %)Tuxedo
England IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
110 (2.288 %)MS Office
21 (0.229 %)MS Visio
21 (0.229 %)CATIA
England IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
19 (2.059 %)WebTrends
22 (0.458 %)Oracle Applications
22 (0.458 %)Oracle General Ledger
31 (0.229 %)Oracle 11i
31 (0.229 %)Global One
31 (0.229 %)Summit
31 (0.229 %)assyst
31 (0.229 %)Eagle PACE
England IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
1105 (24.03 %)TCP/IP
292 (21.05 %)SNA
335 (8.009 %)SAN
419 (4.348 %)LDAP
512 (2.746 %)HTTP
69 (2.059 %)DNS
69 (2.059 %)SSH
76 (1.373 %)TELNET
84 (0.915 %)SSL
84 (0.915 %)ATM
84 (0.915 %)GSM
84 (0.915 %)iSCSI
93 (0.686 %)Internet
93 (0.686 %)Firewall
93 (0.686 %)DECnet
102 (0.458 %)LAN
102 (0.458 %)WAN
102 (0.458 %)SMTP
102 (0.458 %)FTP
102 (0.458 %)RTSP
England IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
157 (13.04 %)SQL Server
238 (8.696 %)Oracle 10g
326 (5.950 %)RDBMS
424 (5.492 %)ETL
518 (4.119 %)Oracle 9i
614 (3.204 %)PowerCenter
713 (2.975 %)Datawarehouse
713 (2.975 %)MySQL
812 (2.746 %)Oracle 8/8i
911 (2.517 %)SQL Server 2000
911 (2.517 %)SQL Server 2005
107 (1.602 %)Sybase ASE
115 (1.144 %)Data Mart
115 (1.144 %)DB2
124 (0.915 %)OLAP
124 (0.915 %)Ingres
124 (0.915 %)Oracle OLAP
133 (0.686 %)Oracle OWB
142 (0.458 %)Sybase IQ
142 (0.458 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
England IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
120 (4.577 %)ProC
217 (3.890 %)ClearCase
39 (2.059 %)ClearQuest
45 (1.144 %)Ant
53 (0.686 %)JUnit
53 (0.686 %)Subversion
53 (0.686 %)JIRA
62 (0.458 %)Oracle Forms
71 (0.229 %)MSI
England IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
197 (22.20 %)Finance
267 (15.33 %)Banking
339 (8.924 %)Investment Banking
414 (3.204 %)Front Office
414 (3.204 %)Telecoms
512 (2.746 %)Insurance
611 (2.517 %)Financial Institution
710 (2.288 %)Back Office
710 (2.288 %)Government
86 (1.373 %)Auditing
93 (0.686 %)Construction
102 (0.458 %)Automotive
111 (0.229 %)Legal
111 (0.229 %)Retail Banking
111 (0.229 %)General Ledger
111 (0.229 %)Retail
England IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1110 (25.17 %)Administrator
2101 (23.11 %)Developer
365 (14.87 %)Systems Administrator
452 (11.90 %)AIX Administrator
551 (11.67 %)Analyst
642 (9.611 %)UNIX Administrator
733 (7.551 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
830 (6.865 %)UNIX Engineer
929 (6.636 %)DBA
1027 (6.178 %)Senior UNIX Engineer
1124 (5.492 %)Oracle DBA
1221 (4.805 %)Consultant
1319 (4.348 %)Support Analyst
1418 (4.119 %)Murex Analyst
1515 (3.432 %)Murex Support
1515 (3.432 %)C Developer
1515 (3.432 %)Oracle Developer
1612 (2.746 %)Test Engineer
1612 (2.746 %)Solaris Administrator
1711 (2.517 %)Server Administrator
England IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
194 (21.51 %)HACMP
223 (5.263 %)Derivative
313 (2.975 %)Interest Rate Derivative
313 (2.975 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
49 (2.059 %)Fixed Income
49 (2.059 %)Equities
49 (2.059 %)STB
49 (2.059 %)Blog
58 (1.831 %)Replication
64 (0.915 %)Clustering
73 (0.686 %)Client/Server
73 (0.686 %)PKI
73 (0.686 %)German Language
73 (0.686 %)Equity Derivative
82 (0.458 %)Firmware
82 (0.458 %)Blackberry
91 (0.229 %)Computer Science
91 (0.229 %)Dutch Language
91 (0.229 %)French Language
91 (0.229 %)Russian Language
England IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1364 (83.30 %)UNIX
2200 (45.77 %)Solaris
3159 (36.38 %)AIX
4109 (24.94 %)HPUX
5104 (23.80 %)Linux
660 (13.73 %)Windows
719 (4.348 %)OpenVMS
813 (2.975 %)Red Hat Linux
912 (2.746 %)Tru64
108 (1.831 %)Windows Server 2003
117 (1.602 %)VMS
123 (0.686 %)Windows 2000 Server
123 (0.686 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
123 (0.686 %)Windows 2000
131 (0.229 %)Windows XP
131 (0.229 %)SUSE
England IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
141 (9.382 %)Migration
221 (4.805 %)Security Cleared
311 (2.517 %)Release Management
410 (2.288 %)Change Management
59 (2.059 %)Data Modelling
59 (2.059 %)Asset Management
59 (2.059 %)DV Cleared
67 (1.602 %)Data Migration
67 (1.602 %)Configuration Management
76 (1.373 %)ITIL
76 (1.373 %)OO
76 (1.373 %)Content Management
76 (1.373 %)SC Cleared
85 (1.144 %)Test Scripting
85 (1.144 %)Unified Process
85 (1.144 %)UML
94 (0.915 %)Technical Architecture
103 (0.686 %)BC Cleared
103 (0.686 %)CTC Cleared
103 (0.686 %)Software Testing
England IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1264 (60.41 %)Perl
2133 (30.43 %)SQL
3116 (26.54 %)Shell Script
471 (16.25 %)PL/SQL
566 (15.10 %)Java
662 (14.19 %)C
730 (6.865 %)C++
815 (3.432 %)Python
911 (2.517 %)PHP
1010 (2.288 %)VBA
118 (1.831 %)C#
127 (1.602 %)Jython
135 (1.144 %)AWK
143 (0.686 %)DCL
143 (0.686 %)COBOL
143 (0.686 %)JavaScript
143 (0.686 %)VBScript
152 (0.458 %)VB
152 (0.458 %)VB.NET
152 (0.458 %)Tcl
England IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
127 (6.178 %)IBM Certification
25 (1.144 %)Degree
33 (0.686 %)RHCE
42 (0.458 %)ISEB
51 (0.229 %)Sun Certification
England IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (0.229 %)SLA
11 (0.229 %)QA
England IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
1106 (24.26 %)Tivoli Workload Scheduler
220 (4.577 %)NetBackup
220 (4.577 %)Oracle RMAN
317 (3.890 %)Oracle RAC
412 (2.746 %)Active Directory
510 (2.288 %)NFS
69 (2.059 %)Squid
72 (0.458 %)Terminal Services
81 (0.229 %)VMware ESX
81 (0.229 %)Artix
81 (0.229 %)VMware Infrastructure
England IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
1126 (28.83 %)Tivoli
2106 (24.26 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
331 (7.094 %)AutoSys
410 (2.288 %)Tivoli Monitoring
58 (1.831 %)Oracle Statspack
63 (0.686 %)OpenView
63 (0.686 %)CiscoWorks
63 (0.686 %)Legato
63 (0.686 %)Netcool
63 (0.686 %)BMC PATROL
63 (0.686 %)CA SiteMinder
63 (0.686 %)Foglight
63 (0.686 %)EMC NetWorker
72 (0.458 %)CONTROL-M
81 (0.229 %)AppManager
81 (0.229 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
81 (0.229 %)Netcool/Webtop
81 (0.229 %)Netcool/OMNIbus
81 (0.229 %)OpenView Configuration Management
England IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
1143 (32.72 %)Oracle
2113 (25.86 %)VERITAS
373 (16.70 %)IBM
457 (13.04 %)Sun
547 (10.76 %)HP
641 (9.382 %)Sybase
735 (8.009 %)Murex
815 (3.432 %)Ab Initio
914 (3.204 %)Microsoft
1013 (2.975 %)Red Hat
1013 (2.975 %)Informatica
117 (1.602 %)BEA
126 (1.373 %)Compaq
126 (1.373 %)Cisco
135 (1.144 %)Reuters
135 (1.144 %)ATG
144 (0.915 %)TIBCO
144 (0.915 %)Perforce
144 (0.915 %)Sophis
153 (0.686 %)Brocade