OpenVMS 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 OpenVMS 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 OpenVMS over the 3 months to 20 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 Operating Systems 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
20 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
OpenVMS
Rank 490 562 558
Rank change year-on-year
+72 -4
Contract jobs citing OpenVMS 13 4 12
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.031% 0.007% 0.022%
As % of the Operating Systems category 0.144% 0.036% 0.103%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 2 7
Average daily rate £400 £381 £433
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.91% -11.84%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £346 £323
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £416 £470
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £425 £325
% change year-on-year
-35.29% +30.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Operating Systems
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category		 9019 10995 11669
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 21.63% 20.60% 21.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 4874 5629 5830
Average daily rate £370 £360 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.77% -4.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £190 £200 £220
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £500 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 938 1104 1168
Average hourly rate £17.50 £17.50 £17.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +2.94%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £11.38 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £39.00 £40.00 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.20 £17.00 £16.20
% change year-on-year
-4.70% +4.93%
OpenVMS
UK

OpenVMS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England OpenVMS Jobs Demand Trend

OpenVMS
Daily Rate Trend

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

England OpenVMS Daily Rate Trend

OpenVMS
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing OpenVMS across the England region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

England OpenVMS Daily Rate Histogram

OpenVMS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England OpenVMS Hourly Rate Trend

OpenVMS
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing OpenVMS within the England region over the 3 months to 20 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 +29 9 £400 +18.51%
Yorkshire - 2 £275 -
South East +22 1 - -
North West - 1 £400 -
OpenVMS
UK

OpenVMS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing OpenVMS 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 OpenVMS.

1 15 (65.22%) HP
2 12 (52.17%) Red Hat
2 12 (52.17%) VMS
3 11 (47.83%) Linux
3 11 (47.83%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 9 (39.13%) Finance
5 8 (34.78%) Solaris
5 8 (34.78%) Oracle
6 7 (30.43%) DCL
7 6 (26.09%) JIRA
7 6 (26.09%) C++
8 5 (21.74%) UNIX
8 5 (21.74%) OCP
8 5 (21.74%) Oracle Certification
8 5 (21.74%) RHCE
8 5 (21.74%) DECnet
8 5 (21.74%) Agile Software Development
8 5 (21.74%) Red Hat Satellite
9 3 (13.04%) PowerHouse
9 3 (13.04%) Fortran
9 3 (13.04%) Pascal
9 3 (13.04%) XML
9 3 (13.04%) C
9 3 (13.04%) High Availability
9 3 (13.04%) WatiN
9 3 (13.04%) Automated Testing
9 3 (13.04%) QA
9 3 (13.04%) Selenium
9 3 (13.04%) User Acceptance Testing
9 3 (13.04%) Test Management

OpenVMS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 3 (13.04%) XML
2 1 (4.348%) Middleware
2 1 (4.348%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 1 (4.348%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (4.348%) MS Office
1 1 (4.348%) MS Excel
1 1 (4.348%) MS PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 5 (21.74%) DECnet
2 1 (4.348%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.348%) SQL Server
1 1 (4.348%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 6 (26.09%) JIRA
2 3 (13.04%) Selenium
2 3 (13.04%) WatiN
3 1 (4.348%) LoadRunner
General
1 9 (39.13%) Finance
2 2 (8.696%) Manufacturing
2 2 (8.696%) Banking
2 2 (8.696%) Telecoms
3 1 (4.348%) Wholesale Banking
3 1 (4.348%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 5 (21.74%) Developer
2 4 (17.39%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 4 (17.39%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
3 3 (13.04%) Technical Manager
3 3 (13.04%) Administrator
3 3 (13.04%) QA Manager
3 3 (13.04%) Technical Project Manager
3 3 (13.04%) Project Manager
4 2 (8.696%) Systems Administrator
4 2 (8.696%) Analyst
4 2 (8.696%) Analyst Programmer
4 2 (8.696%) Programmer
4 2 (8.696%) Analyst Developer
4 2 (8.696%) QA Leader
4 2 (8.696%) UNIX Engineer
5 1 (4.348%) OpenVMS Administrator
5 1 (4.348%) AIX Administrator
5 1 (4.348%) Senior UNIX Engineer
5 1 (4.348%) QA Test Manager
5 1 (4.348%) OpenVMS Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.696%) Freedom of Information
1 2 (8.696%) VAX
1 2 (8.696%) Data Protection Act
1 2 (8.696%) Freedom of Information Act
1 2 (8.696%) Computer Science
1 2 (8.696%) SaaS
2 1 (4.348%) Mainframe
2 1 (4.348%) Management Information System
2 1 (4.348%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 12 (52.17%) VMS
2 11 (47.83%) Linux
2 11 (47.83%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 8 (34.78%) Solaris
4 5 (21.74%) UNIX
5 2 (8.696%) AIX
6 1 (4.348%) HPUX
6 1 (4.348%) Windows
6 1 (4.348%) zOS
6 1 (4.348%) Oracle Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (21.74%) Agile Software Development
2 3 (13.04%) Automated Testing
2 3 (13.04%) User Acceptance Testing
2 3 (13.04%) Test Management
2 3 (13.04%) Test Scripting
2 3 (13.04%) High Availability
3 2 (8.696%) Migration
3 2 (8.696%) Infrastructure Management
3 2 (8.696%) Data Protection
3 2 (8.696%) ERP
3 2 (8.696%) Project Management
3 2 (8.696%) Service Delivery
4 1 (4.348%) Change Management
4 1 (4.348%) Risk Management
4 1 (4.348%) Performance Testing
4 1 (4.348%) Software Testing
4 1 (4.348%) Cash Management
4 1 (4.348%) Waterfall
4 1 (4.348%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 7 (30.43%) DCL
2 6 (26.09%) C++
3 3 (13.04%) C
3 3 (13.04%) Fortran
3 3 (13.04%) Pascal
3 3 (13.04%) PowerHouse
4 1 (4.348%) Korn
4 1 (4.348%) Shell Script
4 1 (4.348%) C#
4 1 (4.348%) COBOL
4 1 (4.348%) Java
4 1 (4.348%) SQL
4 1 (4.348%) VB
Qualifications
1 5 (21.74%) OCP
1 5 (21.74%) Oracle Certification
1 5 (21.74%) RHCE
2 2 (8.696%) Degree
3 1 (4.348%) ISEB
3 1 (4.348%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (13.04%) QA
System Software
1 1 (4.348%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
Systems Management
1 5 (21.74%) Red Hat Satellite
2 1 (4.348%) Tivoli
2 1 (4.348%) Tivoli Storage Manager
Vendors
1 15 (65.22%) HP
2 12 (52.17%) Red Hat
3 8 (34.78%) Oracle
4 2 (8.696%) IBM
5 1 (4.348%) Sun
5 1 (4.348%) Citrix
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