The first table below looks at the demand for the Administrator role in IT contracts advertised for the Glasgow region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Administrator in their job title over the 3 months to 21 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 Job Titles advertised for the Glasgow 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Administrator
Rank 63 37 52
Rank change year-on-year
-26 +15
Contract jobs requiring an Administrator 17 24 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Glasgow 1.776% 3.105% 1.023%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.874% 3.261% 1.075%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 6 2
Average daily rate £300 £249 £333
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+20.60% -25.18%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £252 £206 £307
10% offered a daily rate of more than £374 £338 £359
UK excluding London average daily rate £280 £300 £320
% change year-on-year
-6.66% -6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Average hourly rate - - £96.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.00 £12.50 £14.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -13.79%
All Job Titles
Glasgow
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
907 736 651
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Glasgow 94.78% 95.21% 95.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 458 350 379
Average daily rate £338 £319 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.79% -8.85%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £210 £251
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 37 20
Average hourly rate £14.00 £20.00 £17.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-30.00% +14.28%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.50 £9.50 £9.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £35.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Administrator
Scotland

Administrator
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Administrator across the Glasgow region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Glasgow Administrator Jobs Demand Trend

Administrator
Daily Rate Trend

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

Glasgow Administrator Daily Rate Trend

Administrator
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Administrator across the Glasgow region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Glasgow Administrator Daily Rate Histogram

Administrator
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Glasgow Administrator Hourly Rate Trend

Administrator
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow region that cited Administrator in their job title 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 with Administrator in their job title.

1 11 (35.48%) Linux
2 10 (32.26%) UNIX
3 8 (25.81%) Finance
4 7 (22.58%) AIX
4 7 (22.58%) IIS
5 5 (16.13%) Photoshop
5 5 (16.13%) HTML
5 5 (16.13%) SQL
5 5 (16.13%) Lotus Notes
5 5 (16.13%) Lotus Domino
5 5 (16.13%) RAD
5 5 (16.13%) ISAPI
5 5 (16.13%) Dreamweaver
5 5 (16.13%) SSL
5 5 (16.13%) Lotus
5 5 (16.13%) Drupal
5 5 (16.13%) QA
6 4 (12.90%) Unit Testing
6 4 (12.90%) Change Management
6 4 (12.90%) Shell Script
6 4 (12.90%) Microsoft
6 4 (12.90%) Perl
7 3 (9.677%) C#
7 3 (9.677%) Oracle
7 3 (9.677%) Solaris
7 3 (9.677%) Active Directory
7 3 (9.677%) Tru64
7 3 (9.677%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 2 (6.452%) SharePoint 2010
8 2 (6.452%) Lync

Administrator
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow region that cited Administrator in their job title 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 with Administrator in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (16.13%) HTML
1 5 (16.13%) ISAPI
2 2 (6.452%) .NET
3 1 (3.226%) CSS
3 1 (3.226%) Middleware
3 1 (3.226%) Java EE
3 1 (3.226%) FIX Protocol
Application Platforms
1 7 (22.58%) IIS
2 5 (16.13%) Lotus Notes
2 5 (16.13%) Lotus Domino
2 5 (16.13%) Drupal
3 2 (6.452%) SharePoint 2010
3 2 (6.452%) Lync
3 2 (6.452%) SharePoint 2013
3 2 (6.452%) SharePoint
3 2 (6.452%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 5 (16.13%) Photoshop
2 2 (6.452%) Office 365
2 2 (6.452%) MS Office
3 1 (3.226%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 5 (16.13%) SSL
2 2 (6.452%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (6.452%) Oracle 10g
1 2 (6.452%) Oracle 9i
1 2 (6.452%) Crystal Reports
2 1 (3.226%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (3.226%) KDB
2 1 (3.226%) Oracle 11g
Development Applications
1 5 (16.13%) Dreamweaver
General
1 8 (25.81%) Finance
2 1 (3.226%) Back Office
Miscellaneous
1 1 (3.226%) Equities
1 1 (3.226%) Smartcard
1 1 (3.226%) Derivative
Operating Systems
1 11 (35.48%) Linux
2 10 (32.26%) UNIX
3 7 (22.58%) AIX
4 3 (9.677%) Solaris
4 3 (9.677%) Tru64
4 3 (9.677%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 2 (6.452%) Ubuntu
5 2 (6.452%) SUSE
5 2 (6.452%) HPUX
6 1 (3.226%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (16.13%) RAD
2 4 (12.90%) Unit Testing
2 4 (12.90%) Change Management
3 2 (6.452%) Migration
4 1 (3.226%) ETL
4 1 (3.226%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (3.226%) Load Balancing
4 1 (3.226%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 5 (16.13%) SQL
2 4 (12.90%) Shell Script
2 4 (12.90%) Perl
3 3 (9.677%) C#
4 2 (6.452%) Python
4 2 (6.452%) Java
5 1 (3.226%) PL/SQL
5 1 (3.226%) C++
5 1 (3.226%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (3.226%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (16.13%) QA
System Software
1 3 (9.677%) Active Directory
2 1 (3.226%) Oracle RMAN
2 1 (3.226%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (6.452%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 5 (16.13%) Lotus
2 4 (12.90%) Microsoft
3 3 (9.677%) Oracle
4 2 (6.452%) HP
4 2 (6.452%) JBoss
4 2 (6.452%) IBM
5 1 (3.226%) Hyperion
5 1 (3.226%) Citrix
5 1 (3.226%) Red Hat