Opalis Contracts in England
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Opalis skills in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Opalis over the 3 months to 24 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 of the Systems Management category 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
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Opalis
Rank 503 546 566
Rank change year-on-year
+43 +20
Contract jobs citing Opalis 10 13 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.024% 0.024% 0.009%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.351% 0.395% 0.154%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 7 0
Average daily rate £342 £325 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.23% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £342 £288 -
% change year-on-year
+18.95% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
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All Systems Management
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Systems Management category		 2851 3289 3255
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 6.857% 6.166% 5.793%
Number of daily rates quoted 1633 1702 1593
Average daily rate £375 £350 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -6.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £225 £210
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £488 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £328 £300
% change year-on-year
+0.76% +9.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 157 157 222
Average hourly rate £20.50 £20.00 £23.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+2.50% -13.04%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £13.73 £14.80
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £45.00 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.00 £17.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year
+14.28% -27.08%
Opalis
UK

Opalis
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England Opalis Jobs Demand Trend

Opalis
Daily Rate Trend

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

England Opalis Daily Rate Trend

Opalis
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Opalis across the England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

England Opalis Daily Rate Histogram

Opalis
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England Opalis Hourly Rate Trend

Opalis
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Opalis within the England region over the 3 months to 24 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
South East - 9 £342 -
Midlands - 1 - -
Opalis
UK

Opalis
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Opalis 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 Opalis.

1 13 (86.67%) Microsoft
2 11 (73.33%) SCOM
3 9 (60.00%) SC Cleared
3 9 (60.00%) Security Cleared
3 9 (60.00%) SCCM
3 9 (60.00%) Windows
4 7 (46.67%) SQL
5 6 (40.00%) ITIL
6 4 (26.67%) Workflow
6 4 (26.67%) MS Office
6 4 (26.67%) .NET
6 4 (26.67%) MS Excel
6 4 (26.67%) Active Directory
6 4 (26.67%) Citrix
6 4 (26.67%) DV Cleared
6 4 (26.67%) StreamWeaver
7 3 (20.00%) Xen
7 3 (20.00%) PowerShell
7 3 (20.00%) ITIL V3
7 3 (20.00%) Windows XP
7 3 (20.00%) MS Visio
7 3 (20.00%) VB
7 3 (20.00%) SAN
7 3 (20.00%) CA
7 3 (20.00%) Blackberry
7 3 (20.00%) MIMEsweeper
8 2 (13.33%) Configuration Management
8 2 (13.33%) Finance
8 2 (13.33%) VMware
8 2 (13.33%) VMware ESX

Opalis
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Opalis 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 Opalis. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (26.67%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 4 (26.67%) StreamWeaver
2 1 (6.667%) IIS
Applications
1 4 (26.67%) MS Office
1 4 (26.67%) MS Excel
2 3 (20.00%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 3 (20.00%) SAN
General
1 2 (13.33%) Finance
2 1 (6.667%) Banking
2 1 (6.667%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 5 (33.33%) Consultant
2 4 (26.67%) Analyst
2 4 (26.67%) Technical Analyst
3 3 (20.00%) Technical Business Analyst
3 3 (20.00%) Microsoft Consultant
3 3 (20.00%) Business Analyst
4 1 (6.667%) Documentation Analyst
4 1 (6.667%) Server Engineer
4 1 (6.667%) Microsoft Specialist
4 1 (6.667%) 3rd Line Server Engineer
4 1 (6.667%) SCCM Consultant
4 1 (6.667%) SCCM Engineer
4 1 (6.667%) 3rd Line Support
4 1 (6.667%) Architect
Miscellaneous
1 3 (20.00%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 9 (60.00%) Windows
2 3 (20.00%) Windows XP
3 2 (13.33%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (6.667%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (40.00%) ITIL
2 4 (26.67%) Workflow
3 3 (20.00%) ITIL V3
4 2 (13.33%) Configuration Management
4 2 (13.33%) Change Control
5 1 (6.667%) Network Architecture
5 1 (6.667%) Data Protection
5 1 (6.667%) Document Management
5 1 (6.667%) Software Distribution
5 1 (6.667%) Information Security
Programming Languages
1 7 (46.67%) SQL
2 3 (20.00%) PowerShell
2 3 (20.00%) VB
Qualifications
1 9 (60.00%) SC Cleared
1 9 (60.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (26.67%) DV Cleared
3 1 (6.667%) CCNA
3 1 (6.667%) MCSE
3 1 (6.667%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (6.667%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.667%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (26.67%) Active Directory
2 3 (20.00%) Xen
3 2 (13.33%) VMware ESX
3 2 (13.33%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (6.667%) Hyper-V
4 1 (6.667%) XenApp
4 1 (6.667%) XenServer
4 1 (6.667%) XenDesktop
4 1 (6.667%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 11 (73.33%) SCOM
2 9 (60.00%) SCCM
3 3 (20.00%) MIMEsweeper
Vendors
1 13 (86.67%) Microsoft
2 4 (26.67%) Citrix
3 3 (20.00%) CA
4 2 (13.33%) VMware
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