The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Clustering in IT contracts advertised for the Hampshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Clustering over the 3 months to 22 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Hampshire 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Clustering
Rank 81 83 94
Rank change year-on-year
+2 +11
Contract jobs citing Clustering 18 15 10
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 1.158% 0.932% 0.544%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 5.014% 4.950% 2.985%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 10 7
Average daily rate £310 £343 £290
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-9.48% +18.10%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £274 £273
10% offered a daily rate of more than £435 £405 £408
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £400 £295
% change year-on-year
-12.50% +35.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
Average hourly rate - £37.50 £31.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +19.04%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.00 £25.50 £31.25
% change year-on-year
+5.88% -18.40%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Hampshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
359 303 335
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 23.10% 18.82% 18.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 186 120 133
Average daily rate £350 £350 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +7.60%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £220 £249 £238
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £542 £460
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £340
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 37 56 63
Average hourly rate £35.00 £24.50 £34.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+42.85% -27.94%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.18 £13.25 £16.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £47.50 £38.75 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £22.50 £25.66
% change year-on-year
-2.22% -12.31%
Clustering
South East

Clustering
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Clustering across the Hampshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Hampshire Clustering Jobs Demand Trend

Clustering
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hampshire Clustering Daily Rate Trend

Clustering
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Clustering across the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Hampshire Clustering Daily Rate Histogram

Clustering
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hampshire Clustering Hourly Rate Trend

Clustering
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Clustering within the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Southampton +2 11 £300 +2.56%
Havant +1 1 - -
Winchester -1 1 - -
Basingstoke -12 1 - -
Aldershot - 1 £458 -
Clustering
South East

Clustering
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region citing Clustering 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 Clustering.

1 16 (66.67%) Windows
2 13 (54.17%) VMware
2 13 (54.17%) Migration
3 12 (50.00%) Microsoft
4 11 (45.83%) Citrix
4 11 (45.83%) Security Cleared
5 10 (41.67%) SC Cleared
5 10 (41.67%) Active Directory
6 8 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
6 8 (33.33%) Windows 7
7 6 (25.00%) Data Migration
7 6 (25.00%) Windows Server 2003
7 6 (25.00%) HP
8 5 (20.83%) SAP
9 4 (16.67%) RedPrairie
9 4 (16.67%) Telecoms
9 4 (16.67%) Windows Server 2008
9 4 (16.67%) Integration Testing
9 4 (16.67%) JDA
9 4 (16.67%) AIX
9 4 (16.67%) Linux
10 3 (12.50%) Windows XP
10 3 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
10 3 (12.50%) Veritas
10 3 (12.50%) MOM
10 3 (12.50%) SCCM
10 3 (12.50%) SCOM
10 3 (12.50%) Finance
10 3 (12.50%) VMware ESX
10 3 (12.50%) Root Cause Analysis

Clustering
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region citing Clustering 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 Clustering. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (4.167%) .NET
1 1 (4.167%) J2EE
1 1 (4.167%) Software Packaging
1 1 (4.167%) Spring
1 1 (4.167%) SAP Basis
Application Platforms
1 1 (4.167%) WebLogic
1 1 (4.167%) IIS
1 1 (4.167%) MS Exchange
1 1 (4.167%) SharePoint
1 1 (4.167%) WebLogic Portal
Applications
1 2 (8.333%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 2 (8.333%) SAP FI
2 1 (4.167%) SAP MM
Communications & Networking
1 2 (8.333%) Network Security
1 2 (8.333%) SAN
1 2 (8.333%) DHCP
1 2 (8.333%) DNS
2 1 (4.167%) TCP/IP
2 1 (4.167%) Internet
2 1 (4.167%) NAS
2 1 (4.167%) Fibre Channel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.333%) SQL Server 2005
1 2 (8.333%) SAP BW
1 2 (8.333%) SQL Server 2000
1 2 (8.333%) SQL Server
2 1 (4.167%) DTS
2 1 (4.167%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 1 (4.167%) TestDirector
General
1 4 (16.67%) Telecoms
2 3 (12.50%) Finance
3 1 (4.167%) Investment Banking
3 1 (4.167%) Manufacturing
3 1 (4.167%) Banking
Job Titles
1 9 (37.50%) Administrator
2 8 (33.33%) Systems Administrator
3 7 (29.17%) Windows Administrator
3 7 (29.17%) Windows Systems Administrator
4 5 (20.83%) Systems Engineer
4 5 (20.83%) Server Support
4 5 (20.83%) Systems Support
4 5 (20.83%) Support Engineer
4 5 (20.83%) 3rd Line Support
4 5 (20.83%) Tester
4 5 (20.83%) Windows Server Engineer
4 5 (20.83%) Systems Support Engineer
4 5 (20.83%) Server Administrator
4 5 (20.83%) Server Support Engineer
4 5 (20.83%) Server Engineer
4 5 (20.83%) 3rd Line Server Support
4 5 (20.83%) 3rd Line Server Engineer
4 5 (20.83%) Windows Support Engineer
4 5 (20.83%) Windows Systems Engineer
4 5 (20.83%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (8.333%) Client/Server
2 1 (4.167%) Thin Client
2 1 (4.167%) HACMP
2 1 (4.167%) PDA
2 1 (4.167%) Computer Science
2 1 (4.167%) Fat Client
2 1 (4.167%) CESG
2 1 (4.167%) Replication
2 1 (4.167%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 16 (66.67%) Windows
2 8 (33.33%) Windows 7
3 6 (25.00%) Windows Server 2003
4 4 (16.67%) Windows Server 2008
4 4 (16.67%) AIX
4 4 (16.67%) Linux
5 3 (12.50%) Windows XP
6 2 (8.333%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 2 (8.333%) Solaris
7 1 (4.167%) UNIX
7 1 (4.167%) HPUX
7 1 (4.167%) NetWare
7 1 (4.167%) Windows 2000
7 1 (4.167%) Windows 2000 Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (54.17%) Migration
2 6 (25.00%) Data Migration
3 4 (16.67%) Integration Testing
4 3 (12.50%) Root Cause Analysis
5 2 (8.333%) Workflow
5 2 (8.333%) Service Delivery
5 2 (8.333%) Problem Management
5 2 (8.333%) Operations Management
5 2 (8.333%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (8.333%) ITIL
6 1 (4.167%) ERP
6 1 (4.167%) Configuration Management
6 1 (4.167%) Incident Management
6 1 (4.167%) Enterprise Architecture
6 1 (4.167%) Requirements Analysis
6 1 (4.167%) Technical Architecture
6 1 (4.167%) Business Development
6 1 (4.167%) Load Balancing
6 1 (4.167%) Network Load Balancing
6 1 (4.167%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 2 (8.333%) Shell Script
1 2 (8.333%) Java
1 2 (8.333%) SQL
2 1 (4.167%) VBScript
2 1 (4.167%) Perl
2 1 (4.167%) C
2 1 (4.167%) C++
2 1 (4.167%) Korn
2 1 (4.167%) PowerShell
2 1 (4.167%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 11 (45.83%) Security Cleared
2 10 (41.67%) SC Cleared
3 3 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (4.167%) MCSE
4 1 (4.167%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (4.167%) MCITP
4 1 (4.167%) Degree
4 1 (4.167%) DV Cleared
System Software
1 10 (41.67%) Active Directory
2 8 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (12.50%) VMware ESX
4 2 (8.333%) XenApp
5 1 (4.167%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (4.167%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 3 (12.50%) MOM
1 3 (12.50%) SCCM
1 3 (12.50%) SCOM
2 2 (8.333%) Tivoli
2 2 (8.333%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
2 2 (8.333%) Netcool
3 1 (4.167%) OpenView Configuration Management
3 1 (4.167%) EMC NetWorker
3 1 (4.167%) NetBackup
3 1 (4.167%) HP SIM
3 1 (4.167%) McAfee ePO
3 1 (4.167%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 13 (54.17%) VMware
2 12 (50.00%) Microsoft
3 11 (45.83%) Citrix
4 6 (25.00%) HP
5 5 (20.83%) SAP
6 4 (16.67%) RedPrairie
6 4 (16.67%) JDA
7 3 (12.50%) Veritas
8 2 (8.333%) Red Hat
8 2 (8.333%) EMC
9 1 (4.167%) Oracle
9 1 (4.167%) IBM
9 1 (4.167%) Compaq
9 1 (4.167%) Sun
9 1 (4.167%) Progress
9 1 (4.167%) JBoss
9 1 (4.167%) Hitachi
9 1 (4.167%) Intel
9 1 (4.167%) McAfee
9 1 (4.167%) Sophos
Southampton, Hampshire
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Rate: quote
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