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

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM
Rank 7 4 -
Rank change year-on-year
-3 -
Contract jobs citing IBM 1 2 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Feltham 5.556% 16.67% -
As % of the Vendors category 12.50% 18.18% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £400 £375
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £18.25 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+50.68% -39.16%
All Vendors
Feltham
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
8 11 9
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Feltham 44.44% 91.67% 69.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 5 2
Average daily rate £360 £365 £200
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-1.36% +82.50%
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 4
Average hourly rate £15.00 £14.00 £14.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
IBM
London

IBM
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Feltham IBM Jobs Demand Trend

IBM
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Feltham IBM Hourly Rate Trend

IBM
Top 25 Related IT Skills

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

1 2 (66.67%) Perl
1 2 (66.67%) Ant
1 2 (66.67%) WebSphere Application Server
1 2 (66.67%) UNIX
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
1 2 (66.67%) IBM Certification
1 2 (66.67%) Financial Institution
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
1 2 (66.67%) Migration
1 2 (66.67%) Jython
1 2 (66.67%) Lombardi
1 2 (66.67%) WebSphere
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
1 2 (66.67%) WebSphere Process Server
1 2 (66.67%) Build Forge
1 2 (66.67%) Hedge funds
2 1 (33.33%) HP StorageWorks
2 1 (33.33%) Fujitsu
2 1 (33.33%) SAN
2 1 (33.33%) StorageTek
2 1 (33.33%) Firmware
2 1 (33.33%) LAN
2 1 (33.33%) Sun
2 1 (33.33%) HP

IBM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (66.67%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 2 (66.67%) WebSphere Application Server
1 2 (66.67%) WebSphere Process Server
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) LAN
1 1 (33.33%) SAN
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Ant
1 2 (66.67%) Build Forge
General
1 2 (66.67%) Financial Institution
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Architect
1 2 (66.67%) WebSphere Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Break Fix Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Hardware Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Data Centre Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Hedge funds
2 1 (33.33%) Firmware
2 1 (33.33%) HP StorageWorks
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) UNIX
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Perl
1 2 (66.67%) Jython
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) IBM Certification
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Lombardi
2 1 (33.33%) Fujitsu
2 1 (33.33%) Sun
2 1 (33.33%) HP
2 1 (33.33%) StorageTek