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The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of IBM products and/or services in IT contracts within the Grays region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited IBM over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank4-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below20.00 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£300-
Average daily rate£300-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£300-
UK excluding London average daily rate£357£367
% change on same period last year-2.65 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.67£24.65
% change on same period last year+20.35 %
Grays IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
Grays
Matching contract IT job ads50
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£300-
Average daily rate£300-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£300-
UK excluding London average daily rate£361£358
% change on same period last year+0.59 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.29£24.78
% change on same period last year-1.97 %
IBM LondonIBM
London

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.

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within the International Business Machines Corporation (IBM).

IBM
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing IBM across the Grays region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Grays IBM Demand Trend

IBM
Daily Rate Trend

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

Grays IBM Daily Rate Trend

IBM
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Grays 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.

11 (100.00 %)C
11 (100.00 %)Windows
11 (100.00 %)Windows 2000
11 (100.00 %)MS Exchange
11 (100.00 %)DHCP
11 (100.00 %)DNS
11 (100.00 %)Active Directory
11 (100.00 %)Dell
11 (100.00 %)NetApp
11 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
11 (100.00 %)VMware
11 (100.00 %)VMware ESX
11 (100.00 %)Backup Exec
11 (100.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
11 (100.00 %)WSUS
11 (100.00 %)LANDesk
11 (100.00 %)VMware Infrastructure
11 (100.00 %)Windows 2000 Server

IBM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Grays 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.

Grays IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (100.00 %)MS Exchange
11 (100.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
Grays IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (100.00 %)DHCP
11 (100.00 %)DNS
Grays IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Analyst
11 (100.00 %)Server Support
11 (100.00 %)Support Analyst
11 (100.00 %)Server Support Analyst
11 (100.00 %)Server Analyst
Grays IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (100.00 %)Windows
11 (100.00 %)Windows 2000
11 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
11 (100.00 %)Windows 2000 Server
Grays IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)C
Grays IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (100.00 %)Active Directory
11 (100.00 %)VMware ESX
11 (100.00 %)Backup Exec
11 (100.00 %)VMware Infrastructure
Grays IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (100.00 %)WSUS
Grays IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (100.00 %)Dell
11 (100.00 %)NetApp
11 (100.00 %)VMware
11 (100.00 %)LANDesk