The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Compaq products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Essex region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Compaq 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 Vendors for the Essex 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within Compaq.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Compaq
Rank 45 40 49
Rank change year-on-year
-5 +9
Contract jobs citing Compaq 1 4 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Essex 0.246% 0.976% 0.253%
As % of the Vendors category 0.495% 1.802% 0.483%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 4 1
Average daily rate - £265 £170
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +55.88%
UK excluding London average daily rate £215 £150 £210
% change year-on-year
+43.33% -28.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £25.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.50 £23.75 £35.50
% change year-on-year
-17.89% -33.09%
All Vendors
Essex
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
202 222 207
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Essex 49.63% 54.15% 52.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 92 101 87
Average daily rate £375 £265 £213
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+41.50% +24.70%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £173 £107 £75
10% offered a daily rate of more than £413 £465 £447
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 52 25 47
Average hourly rate £27.48 £27.63 £30.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-0.54% -7.90%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.00 £20.00 £14.10
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £40.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Compaq
East of England

Compaq
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Compaq across the Essex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Essex Compaq Jobs Demand Trend

Compaq
Daily Rate Trend

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

Essex Compaq Daily Rate Trend

Compaq
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Essex Compaq Hourly Rate Trend

Compaq
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 3 (100.00%) SQL
1 3 (100.00%) VBScript
1 3 (100.00%) VB
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) MCSE
1 3 (100.00%) MS Exchange
1 3 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 3 (100.00%) HP
1 3 (100.00%) Dell
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 3 (100.00%) SAN
1 3 (100.00%) ADIC
1 3 (100.00%) CommVault
1 3 (100.00%) Veritas
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server 2000
1 3 (100.00%) ISA Server
1 3 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 3 (100.00%) Clustering
1 3 (100.00%) Backup Exec
1 3 (100.00%) PACS
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server 2005
1 3 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2003
1 3 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2007
1 3 (100.00%) Performance Management
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server 2008

Compaq
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 3 (100.00%) MS Exchange
1 3 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2003
1 3 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2007
1 3 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2010
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 3 (100.00%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server 2000
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server 2005
1 3 (100.00%) SQL Server 2008
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Consultant
2 2 (66.67%) Technical Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Clustering
1 3 (100.00%) PACS
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 3 (100.00%) Performance Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
1 3 (100.00%) VBScript
1 3 (100.00%) VB
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) MCSE
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 3 (100.00%) ISA Server
1 3 (100.00%) Forefront TMG
Systems Management
1 3 (100.00%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (100.00%) HP
1 3 (100.00%) Dell
1 3 (100.00%) ADIC
1 3 (100.00%) CommVault
1 3 (100.00%) Veritas
Basildon, Essex
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