UAG 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 UAG 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 UAG 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 of the System Software 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
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Forefront Unified Access Gateway (UAG)
Rank 467 526 540
Rank change year-on-year
+59 +14
Contract jobs citing UAG 43 32 32
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.103% 0.060% 0.057%
As % of the System Software category 1.093% 0.744% 0.781%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 10 18
Average daily rate £260 £434 £391
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-40.05% +10.86%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £245 £335
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £451 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £260 £350 £388
% change year-on-year
-25.71% -9.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 9 4
Average hourly rate £25.00 £17.00 £21.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+47.05% -19.04%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £17.00 -
% change year-on-year
+47.05% -
All System Software
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category		 3935 4299 4095
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 9.466% 8.058% 7.257%
Number of daily rates quoted 1913 2094 1830
Average daily rate £350 £350 £350
90% offered a daily rate of more than £204 £200 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £463 £480
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £305
% change year-on-year
- +6.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 576 582 611
Average hourly rate £17.50 £17.50 £18.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -2.77%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £32.50 £37.00 £35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £16.50 £17.50
% change year-on-year
-3.03% -5.71%
UAG
UK

UAG
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England UAG Jobs Demand Trend

UAG
Daily Rate Trend

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

England UAG Daily Rate Trend

UAG
Daily Rate Histogram

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

England UAG Daily Rate Histogram

UAG
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England UAG Hourly Rate Trend

UAG
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing UAG 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 +26 14 £425 -4.22%
East of England - 13 £225 -
South West +27 7 £260 -5.45%
Yorkshire +2 5 £425 -5.55%
North West +11 2 - -
South East +20 1 - -
East Midlands - 1 £475 -
UAG
UK

UAG
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 59 (67.05%) Microsoft
2 48 (54.55%) Active Directory
3 41 (46.59%) MS Exchange
4 40 (45.45%) Windows
5 39 (44.32%) VMware
6 36 (40.91%) Exchange Server 2010
7 27 (30.68%) Windows Server 2008
8 25 (28.41%) SCOM
9 24 (27.27%) VMware Infrastructure
10 23 (26.14%) SharePoint
11 22 (25.00%) Hyper-V
11 22 (25.00%) Forefront TMG
12 20 (22.73%) Exchange Server 2007
12 20 (22.73%) HP
13 19 (21.59%) Citrix
14 18 (20.45%) Migration
15 17 (19.32%) DNS
15 17 (19.32%) SCCM
16 16 (18.18%) Symantec
17 15 (17.05%) Firewall
17 15 (17.05%) Cisco
17 15 (17.05%) ITIL
17 15 (17.05%) IIS
17 15 (17.05%) MCITP
18 13 (14.77%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
18 13 (14.77%) Cisco Certification
18 13 (14.77%) Windows Server 2003
18 13 (14.77%) Blackberry
18 13 (14.77%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
19 12 (13.64%) SQL

UAG
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 5 (5.682%) .NET
2 2 (2.273%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 41 (46.59%) MS Exchange
2 36 (40.91%) Exchange Server 2010
3 23 (26.14%) SharePoint
4 20 (22.73%) Exchange Server 2007
5 15 (17.05%) IIS
6 13 (14.77%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
7 12 (13.64%) SharePoint 2010
8 8 (9.091%) SharePoint Server
9 7 (7.955%) Exchange Server 2003
10 6 (6.818%) Lync
11 4 (4.545%) OpenStack
11 4 (4.545%) CloudStack
11 4 (4.545%) Amazon EC2
11 4 (4.545%) Windows Azure
12 1 (1.136%) Office Communications Server
Applications
1 10 (11.36%) MS Excel
2 7 (7.955%) Office 365
3 6 (6.818%) MS Office
4 1 (1.136%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 6 (6.818%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 17 (19.32%) DNS
2 15 (17.05%) Firewall
3 7 (7.955%) WAN
3 7 (7.955%) DHCP
3 7 (7.955%) LAN
3 7 (7.955%) VPN
4 6 (6.818%) TCP/IP
4 6 (6.818%) Wireless
4 6 (6.818%) Network Security
5 5 (5.682%) SSL
5 5 (5.682%) S/MIME
5 5 (5.682%) SAN
6 4 (4.545%) Internet
6 4 (4.545%) Cisco ASA
7 3 (3.409%) NAS
7 3 (3.409%) MPLS
7 3 (3.409%) BGP
7 3 (3.409%) Cisco IOS
8 2 (2.273%) VLAN
8 2 (2.273%) 3G
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (13.64%) SQL Server
2 10 (11.36%) SQL Server 2008
3 8 (9.091%) SQL Server 2005
4 2 (2.273%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 4 (4.545%) VSS/SourceSafe
2 2 (2.273%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 8 (9.091%) Banking
2 4 (4.545%) Finance
3 3 (3.409%) Publishing
4 2 (2.273%) Law
4 2 (2.273%) Legal
5 1 (1.136%) Advertising
5 1 (1.136%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 16 (18.18%) Architect
1 16 (18.18%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 15 (17.05%) Analyst
3 9 (10.23%) Consultant
4 7 (7.955%) Network Engineer
4 7 (7.955%) Infrastructure Analyst
4 7 (7.955%) Administrator
4 7 (7.955%) Infrastructure Architect
5 5 (5.682%) Server Engineer
5 5 (5.682%) Infrastructure Specialist
5 5 (5.682%) Support Consultant
5 5 (5.682%) Systems Administrator
5 5 (5.682%) Support Engineer
5 5 (5.682%) Security Architect
5 5 (5.682%) Windows Administrator
5 5 (5.682%) Exchange Engineer
5 5 (5.682%) Windows Systems Administrator
6 4 (4.545%) Server Analyst
6 4 (4.545%) Active Directory Specialist
6 4 (4.545%) Citrix Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 13 (14.77%) Blackberry
2 8 (9.091%) PKI
2 8 (9.091%) IaaS
3 7 (7.955%) SaaS
3 7 (7.955%) PaaS
4 6 (6.818%) Hedge funds
5 5 (5.682%) Thin Client
5 5 (5.682%) Fat Client
6 4 (4.545%) Cloud Computing
6 4 (4.545%) Open Source
6 4 (4.545%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (1.136%) HP StorageWorks
7 1 (1.136%) Freedom of Information
7 1 (1.136%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (1.136%) Freedom of Information Act
7 1 (1.136%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 40 (45.45%) Windows
2 27 (30.68%) Windows Server 2008
3 13 (14.77%) Windows Server 2003
4 10 (11.36%) Windows 8
5 9 (10.23%) Windows XP
6 5 (5.682%) SUSE
6 5 (5.682%) Linux
7 3 (3.409%) Windows 2000 Server
8 2 (2.273%) Windows Server 2012
9 1 (1.136%) Windows 7
9 1 (1.136%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (20.45%) Migration
2 15 (17.05%) ITIL
3 8 (9.091%) PRINCE2
3 8 (9.091%) Disaster Recovery
3 8 (9.091%) PRINCE
4 7 (7.955%) CRM
4 7 (7.955%) Root Cause Analysis
5 6 (6.818%) Asset Management
6 5 (5.682%) Enterprise Architecture
6 5 (5.682%) Load Balancing
6 5 (5.682%) Configuration Management
6 5 (5.682%) Service Delivery
6 5 (5.682%) High Availability
7 4 (4.545%) Identity Management
7 4 (4.545%) Information Security
8 3 (3.409%) Vulnerability Assessment
8 3 (3.409%) Security Architecture
8 3 (3.409%) Network Management
8 3 (3.409%) Project Management
8 3 (3.409%) GAP Analysis
Programming Languages
1 12 (13.64%) SQL
2 3 (3.409%) PowerShell
3 2 (2.273%) C#
3 2 (2.273%) Shell Script
4 1 (1.136%) VBScript
4 1 (1.136%) VB
Qualifications
1 15 (17.05%) MCITP
2 13 (14.77%) Cisco Certification
3 10 (11.36%) ITIL Certification
4 8 (9.091%) MCSE
4 8 (9.091%) Microsoft Certification
4 8 (9.091%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4 8 (9.091%) VCP5
5 7 (7.955%) CCNA
6 6 (6.818%) CCNP
7 5 (5.682%) CCA
7 5 (5.682%) Citrix Certification
7 5 (5.682%) Linux+ Certification
7 5 (5.682%) CCEE
8 4 (4.545%) CCIE
8 4 (4.545%) MCTS
8 4 (4.545%) Degree
9 3 (3.409%) JNCIE
10 1 (1.136%) Check Point Certification
10 1 (1.136%) VCAP
10 1 (1.136%) CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (4.545%) SLA
1 4 (4.545%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (2.273%) Solvency II
System Software
1 48 (54.55%) Active Directory
2 24 (27.27%) VMware Infrastructure
3 22 (25.00%) Hyper-V
3 22 (25.00%) Forefront TMG
4 11 (12.50%) ISA Server
5 8 (9.091%) vSphere
6 7 (7.955%) Xen
7 6 (6.818%) IAG
7 6 (6.818%) VMware ESXi
7 6 (6.818%) VMware ESX
7 6 (6.818%) Microsoft App-V
8 5 (5.682%) XenApp
9 2 (2.273%) Citrix Presentation Server
10 1 (1.136%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 25 (28.41%) SCOM
2 17 (19.32%) SCCM
3 13 (14.77%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
4 7 (7.955%) Norton AntiVirus
5 6 (6.818%) HP SIM
5 6 (6.818%) NetBackup
6 4 (4.545%) MOM
7 2 (2.273%) MIMEsweeper
7 2 (2.273%) Backup Exec
8 1 (1.136%) WSUS
8 1 (1.136%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 59 (67.05%) Microsoft
2 39 (44.32%) VMware
3 20 (22.73%) HP
4 19 (21.59%) Citrix
5 16 (18.18%) Symantec
6 15 (17.05%) Cisco
7 8 (9.091%) NetApp
7 8 (9.091%) Sophos
8 7 (7.955%) Websense
9 6 (6.818%) CA
10 5 (5.682%) Red Hat
10 5 (5.682%) AppSense
11 4 (4.545%) Google
11 4 (4.545%) Juniper
11 4 (4.545%) Riverbed
12 3 (3.409%) Siemens
13 2 (2.273%) CheckPoint
13 2 (2.273%) CommVault
13 2 (2.273%) SolarWinds
13 2 (2.273%) FalconStor
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