Essex Windows NT Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Windows NT skills within the Essex region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows NT over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Microsoft Windows NT
Location Aberdeen Abingdon Ashton-under-Lyne Audenshaw Ayrshire Barnet Basildon Bath Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Bishop's Stortford Bracknell Bridgend Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Burton-upon-Trent Bury St Edmunds Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Canterbury Cardiff Chelmsford Chertsey Cheshire Chester City of London Colchester Cornwall County Antrim Coventry Crawley Croydon Darlington Devon Docklands, London Doncaster Dorking Dorset Durham East Anglia East Midlands East of England Eastleigh Edinburgh Ely England Essex Fareham Gatwick Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Hampshire Hartlepool Hayes Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Huntingdon Kent Kingswinford Knutsford Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool London Lutterworth M4 Corridor Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Poole Portsmouth Reading Redditch Reigate Romford Rotherham Salisbury Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Staffordshire Stevenage Stockport Stockton-on-Tees Suffolk Surrey Sutton Coldfield Swansea Swindon Taunton Telford Thames Valley Torpoint Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warwick Warwickshire Watford Welwyn Garden City West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Westminster Wilmslow Wiltshire Witham Witney Wokingham Wolverhampton Worcestershire York Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	20	39
Rank change on same period last year	+19
Matching contract IT job ads	38	21
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.051 %	0.021 %
As % of the category below	18.18 %	11.23 %
Daily rates quoted	20	3
Average minimum daily rate	£164	£242
Average daily rate	£169	£262
% change on same period last year	-35.48 %
Average maximum daily rate	£174	£282
UK excluding London average daily rate	£259	£316
% change on same period last year	-17.93 %
Hourly rates quoted	10	10
Average minimum hourly rate	£35.27	£16.40
Average hourly rate	£35.98	£16.60
% change on same period last year	+116.75 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£36.70	£16.80
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£20.63	£19.15
% change on same period last year	+7.73 %
Operating Systems Essex
Matching contract IT job ads	209	187
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.279 %	0.189 %
Daily rates quoted	82	59
Average minimum daily rate	£256	£367
Average daily rate	£267	£391
% change on same period last year	-31.71 %
Average maximum daily rate	£278	£415
UK excluding London average daily rate	£335	£337
% change on same period last year	-0.77 %
Hourly rates quoted	31	57
Average minimum hourly rate	£28.35	£22.02
Average hourly rate	£29.13	£22.54
% change on same period last year	+29.22 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£29.91	£23.07
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£22.08	£23.44
% change on same period last year	-5.80 %
Windows NT East of England

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.

Windows NT
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Windows NT across the Essex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Windows NT
Daily Rate Trend

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

Windows NT
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Windows NT across the Essex region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Windows NT
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Windows NT
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Windows NT across the Essex region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Windows NT
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Windows NT within the Essex region over the 3 months to 25 July 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.

Location	Rank 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
Witham	-	10	£142	-
Colchester	-4	5	-	-
Basildon	-	3	-	-
Chelmsford	+1	2	-	-

Windows NT East of England

Windows NT
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region citing Windows NT 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 Windows NT.

1 59 (80.82 %) Windows 2 32 (43.84 %) Microsoft Certification 3 27 (36.99 %) Microsoft 4 24 (32.88 %) DHCP 5 23 (31.51 %) Firewall 6 21 (28.77 %) MS Office 7 20 (27.40 %) DNS 7 20 (27.40 %) Cisco 8 17 (23.29 %) TCP/IP 9 16 (21.92 %) Linux 9 16 (21.92 %) MCP 10 12 (16.44 %) MCSE 10 12 (16.44 %) Active Directory 11 11 (15.07 %) Windows Server 2003 11 11 (15.07 %) Internet

11 11 (15.07 %) MCSA 11 11 (15.07 %) N-Tier 12 10 (13.70 %) JRules 12 10 (13.70 %) Finance 12 10 (13.70 %) Oracle 9i 12 10 (13.70 %) J2EE 12 10 (13.70 %) Oracle 12 10 (13.70 %) JSP 12 10 (13.70 %) Servlets 12 10 (13.70 %) Java 12 10 (13.70 %) ILOG 12 10 (13.70 %) JavaBeans 13 9 (12.33 %) Oracle 10g 13 9 (12.33 %) HTTP 13 9 (12.33 %) IBM

Windows NT
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region citing Windows NT 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 Windows NT. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 10 (13.70 %) J2EE 1 10 (13.70 %) JSP 1 10 (13.70 %) Servlets 1 10 (13.70 %) JavaBeans 1 10 (13.70 %) JRules 2 6 (8.219 %) ASP.NET 2 6 (8.219 %) .NET 3 4 (5.479 %) Middleware 4 1 (1.370 %) CSS 4 1 (1.370 %) WebSphere 4 1 (1.370 %) WCF 4 1 (1.370 %) HTML 4 1 (1.370 %) ASP 4 1 (1.370 %) WebServices 4 1 (1.370 %) XML	Application Platforms 1 9 (12.33 %) IBM HTTP Server 2 8 (10.96 %) Oracle HTTP Server 3 3 (4.110 %) MS Exchange
Applications 1 21 (28.77 %) MS Office 2 3 (4.110 %) MS Excel 3 1 (1.370 %) MS PowerPoint	Communications & Networking 1 24 (32.88 %) DHCP 2 23 (31.51 %) Firewall 3 20 (27.40 %) DNS 4 17 (23.29 %) TCP/IP 5 11 (15.07 %) Internet 6 9 (12.33 %) HTTP 7 8 (10.96 %) Cisco IOS 8 6 (8.219 %) OSPF 9 3 (4.110 %) SAN 9 3 (4.110 %) VoIP 9 3 (4.110 %) Wireless 10 2 (2.740 %) Frame Relay 10 2 (2.740 %) MPLS 10 2 (2.740 %) VLAN 10 2 (2.740 %) SMTP 10 2 (2.740 %) ISDN 10 2 (2.740 %) LAN 10 2 (2.740 %) Ethernet 10 2 (2.740 %) VPN 10 2 (2.740 %) BGP
Database & Business Intelligence 1 10 (13.70 %) Oracle 9i 2 9 (12.33 %) Oracle 10g 3 5 (6.849 %) Crystal Reports 3 5 (6.849 %) Oracle Reports 4 4 (5.479 %) Oracle 8/8i 5 1 (1.370 %) SQL Server 2005 5 1 (1.370 %) SQL Server	Development Applications 1 1 (1.370 %) Visual Studio
General 1 10 (13.70 %) Finance 2 8 (10.96 %) Marketing 3 4 (5.479 %) Back Office 4 2 (2.740 %) Health 5 1 (1.370 %) Legal 5 1 (1.370 %) Telecoms 5 1 (1.370 %) Automotive	Job Titles 1 35 (47.95 %) Support Engineer 2 23 (31.51 %) Server Support 2 23 (31.51 %) Server Engineer 3 22 (30.14 %) Server Support Engineer 4 18 (24.66 %) Network Engineer 5 11 (15.07 %) Developer 6 10 (13.70 %) Network Support 7 9 (12.33 %) Network Support Engineer 8 5 (6.849 %) Senior Network Engineer 9 4 (5.479 %) Desktop Engineer 10 3 (4.110 %) 1st Line Support 10 3 (4.110 %) 3rd Line Support 11 2 (2.740 %) Senior Support Engineer 11 2 (2.740 %) Senior Network Support 11 2 (2.740 %) Senior Network Support Engineer 12 1 (1.370 %) Infrastructure Designer 12 1 (1.370 %) C#/ASP.NET Developer 12 1 (1.370 %) IT Administrator 12 1 (1.370 %) Network Designer 12 1 (1.370 %) ASP.NET Developer
Miscellaneous 1 11 (15.07 %) N-Tier 2 1 (1.370 %) NHS 2 1 (1.370 %) Mainframe	Operating Systems 1 59 (80.82 %) Windows 2 16 (21.92 %) Linux 3 11 (15.07 %) Windows Server 2003 4 9 (12.33 %) Windows 2000 5 8 (10.96 %) UNIX 6 1 (1.370 %) NetWare
Processes & Methodologies 1 3 (4.110 %) Change Management 2 2 (2.740 %) OO 2 2 (2.740 %) System Testing 2 2 (2.740 %) Performance Management 3 1 (1.370 %) OOD 3 1 (1.370 %) CAD 3 1 (1.370 %) Disaster Recovery	Programming Languages 1 10 (13.70 %) Java 2 9 (12.33 %) SQL 3 6 (8.219 %) VB 4 5 (6.849 %) VB.NET 4 5 (6.849 %) VB6 5 4 (5.479 %) C# 6 2 (2.740 %) C
Qualifications 1 32 (43.84 %) Microsoft Certification 2 16 (21.92 %) MCP 3 12 (16.44 %) MCSE 4 11 (15.07 %) MCSA 5 9 (12.33 %) Cisco Certification 6 5 (6.849 %) CCNA 6 5 (6.849 %) MCDST 7 4 (5.479 %) CCNP 8 3 (4.110 %) ECDL 8 3 (4.110 %) Degree	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 8 (10.96 %) Sarbanes-Oxley 2 1 (1.370 %) SLA
System Software 1 12 (16.44 %) Active Directory	Systems Management 1 3 (4.110 %) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors 1 27 (36.99 %) Microsoft 2 20 (27.40 %) Cisco 3 10 (13.70 %) Oracle 3 10 (13.70 %) ILOG 4 9 (12.33 %) IBM 5 7 (9.589 %) Novell 6 1 (1.370 %) HP 6 1 (1.370 %) Intel 6 1 (1.370 %) Citrix 6 1 (1.370 %) Remedy