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This section looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of HP products and/or services in IT contracts within the Hampshire region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited HP over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkHP
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank5580
Rank change on same period last yearUp+25
Matching contract IT job ads5146
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.068 %0.047 %
As % of the category below5.855 %4.118 %
Daily rates quoted137
Average minimum daily rate£262£353
Average daily rate£287£370
% change on same period last year-22.43 %
Average maximum daily rate£313£388
UK excluding London average daily rate£312£333
% change on same period last year-6.40 %
Hourly rates quoted194
Average minimum hourly rate£16.89£28.00
Average hourly rate£18.34£28.25
% change on same period last year-35.07 %
Average maximum hourly rate£19.79£28.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£21.55£23.23
% change on same period last year-7.23 %
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
Hampshire
Matching contract IT job ads8711117
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.161 %1.130 %
Daily rates quoted172268
Average minimum daily rate£333£348
Average daily rate£356£367
% change on same period last year-2.74 %
Average maximum daily rate£380£385
UK excluding London average daily rate£357£359
% change on same period last year-0.40 %
Hourly rates quoted176204
Average minimum hourly rate£23.60£24.10
Average hourly rate£25.24£26.16
% change on same period last year-3.53 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.88£28.23
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.25£24.99
% change on same period last year-6.94 %
HP South EastHP
South East

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 Hewlett-Packard Company.

HP
Demand Trend

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

Hampshire HP Demand Trend

HP
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hampshire HP Daily Rate Trend

HP
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Hampshire HP Daily Rate Histogram

HP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hampshire HP Hourly Rate Trend

HP
Hourly Rate Histogram

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

Hampshire HP Hourly Rate Histogram

HP
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HP within the Hampshire 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.

LocationRank 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
BasingstokeUp+3617£115-
HavantUp+57--
PortsmouthUp+36£282-
SouthamptonNew entry-2--
WinchesterUp+42£288-
AndoverUp+21£475-
HP South EastHP
South East

HP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region citing HP 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 HP.

154 (49.54 %)Windows
227 (24.77 %)Microsoft
227 (24.77 %)SAN
326 (23.85 %)Active Directory
423 (21.10 %)UNIX
518 (16.51 %)Windows Server 2003
518 (16.51 %)Tivoli
518 (16.51 %)Security Cleared
616 (14.68 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
715 (13.76 %)IBM
715 (13.76 %)Solaris
814 (12.84 %)MS Excel
814 (12.84 %)Cisco
913 (11.93 %)Sun
913 (11.93 %)Citrix
1012 (11.01 %)Microsoft Certification
1012 (11.01 %)OpenView
1012 (11.01 %)TCP/IP
1012 (11.01 %)Client/Server
1012 (11.01 %)Windows 2000
1012 (11.01 %)MCSE
1012 (11.01 %)AIX
1012 (11.01 %)VMware
1111 (10.09 %)Citrix Presentation Server
1111 (10.09 %)MS Office
1111 (10.09 %)DHCP
1210 (9.174 %)Thin Client
1210 (9.174 %)DNS
1210 (9.174 %)Fat Client
1210 (9.174 %)Telecoms

HP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
16 (5.505 %)WebSphere
23 (2.752 %).NET
32 (1.835 %)COM+
41 (0.917 %)ASP.NET
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
19 (8.257 %)IIS
24 (3.670 %)MTS
24 (3.670 %)MS Exchange
24 (3.670 %)Exchange Server 2003
33 (2.752 %)GroupWise
42 (1.835 %)Exchange Server 2000
42 (1.835 %)Exchange Server 2007
42 (1.835 %)WebSphere Application Server
51 (0.917 %)WebSphere MQ
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
114 (12.84 %)MS Excel
211 (10.09 %)MS Office
33 (2.752 %)MS Visio
42 (1.835 %)MS PowerPoint
51 (0.917 %)MS Project
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
127 (24.77 %)SAN
212 (11.01 %)TCP/IP
311 (10.09 %)DHCP
410 (9.174 %)DNS
58 (7.339 %)LAN
67 (6.422 %)Firewall
76 (5.505 %)Wireless
85 (4.587 %)WAN
85 (4.587 %)iSCSI
93 (2.752 %)TETRA
102 (1.835 %)WLAN
102 (1.835 %)NetScreen
111 (0.917 %)VPN
111 (0.917 %)SMS
111 (0.917 %)VoIP
111 (0.917 %)LDAP
111 (0.917 %)GSM
111 (0.917 %)ISDN
111 (0.917 %)IP Telephony
111 (0.917 %)Cisco IPT
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
16 (5.505 %)SQL Server
25 (4.587 %)Oracle 10g
34 (3.670 %)Crystal Reports
42 (1.835 %)SQL Server 2005
51 (0.917 %)SQL Server 2000
51 (0.917 %)DB2
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
110 (9.174 %)Telecoms
27 (6.422 %)Government
34 (3.670 %)Electric
43 (2.752 %)Back Office
52 (1.835 %)Health
52 (1.835 %)Legal
52 (1.835 %)Finance
52 (1.835 %)Pharmaceutical
61 (0.917 %)Front Office
61 (0.917 %)Banking
61 (0.917 %)Retail
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
112 (11.01 %)Server Engineer
211 (10.09 %)Support Engineer
310 (9.174 %)Technical Engineer
47 (6.422 %)Windows Server Engineer
47 (6.422 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
56 (5.505 %)Administrator
56 (5.505 %)Systems Administrator
56 (5.505 %)UNIX Administrator
65 (4.587 %)Tester
65 (4.587 %)Software Tester
74 (3.670 %)Desktop Support
74 (3.670 %)Desktop Engineer
74 (3.670 %)Network Support
74 (3.670 %)Hardware Engineer
83 (2.752 %)Performance Engineer
83 (2.752 %)IT Support Technician
83 (2.752 %)Network Engineer
83 (2.752 %)Support Technician
83 (2.752 %)Analyst
83 (2.752 %)Consultant
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
112 (11.01 %)Client/Server
210 (9.174 %)Thin Client
210 (9.174 %)Fat Client
37 (6.422 %)Clustering
46 (5.505 %)Mainframe
53 (2.752 %)AS400
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
154 (49.54 %)Windows
223 (21.10 %)UNIX
318 (16.51 %)Windows Server 2003
415 (13.76 %)Solaris
512 (11.01 %)AIX
512 (11.01 %)Windows 2000
68 (7.339 %)HPUX
76 (5.505 %)Windows XP
76 (5.505 %)OpenVMS
85 (4.587 %)NetWare
85 (4.587 %)Windows Mobile
94 (3.670 %)Linux
103 (2.752 %)VMS
103 (2.752 %)Tru64
111 (0.917 %)MVS
111 (0.917 %)Windows NT
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
118 (16.51 %)Security Cleared
27 (6.422 %)SC Cleared
35 (4.587 %)CTC Cleared
44 (3.670 %)Migration
44 (3.670 %)Fault Management
44 (3.670 %)Performance Management
53 (2.752 %)ITIL
62 (1.835 %)Project Management
62 (1.835 %)Service Delivery
62 (1.835 %)Change Management
62 (1.835 %)Performance Testing
71 (0.917 %)Manual Testing
71 (0.917 %)Time Management
71 (0.917 %)User Acceptance Testing
71 (0.917 %)Automated Testing
71 (0.917 %)Data Security
71 (0.917 %)PRINCE2
71 (0.917 %)PRINCE
71 (0.917 %)CAD
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
17 (6.422 %)Shell Script
17 (6.422 %)Korn
24 (3.670 %)SQL
24 (3.670 %)VBScript
24 (3.670 %)C
33 (2.752 %)Java
33 (2.752 %)VB
41 (0.917 %)Perl
41 (0.917 %)C++
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
112 (11.01 %)MCSE
112 (11.01 %)Microsoft Certification
27 (6.422 %)Citrix Certification
27 (6.422 %)CCEA
32 (1.835 %)Cisco Certification
32 (1.835 %)MCP
32 (1.835 %)Degree
41 (0.917 %)CCSA
41 (0.917 %)CCSE
41 (0.917 %)CCNA
41 (0.917 %)CCDA
41 (0.917 %)ISEB
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
15 (4.587 %)QA
21 (0.917 %)PCI DSS
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
126 (23.85 %)Active Directory
211 (10.09 %)Citrix Presentation Server
39 (8.257 %)Terminal Server
48 (7.339 %)VMware Infrastructure
57 (6.422 %)VMware ESX
65 (4.587 %)NetBackup
65 (4.587 %)Oracle RAC
73 (2.752 %)Tivoli Workload Scheduler
73 (2.752 %)ISA Server
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
118 (16.51 %)Tivoli
216 (14.68 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
312 (11.01 %)OpenView
45 (4.587 %)Netcool
53 (2.752 %)OVSD
53 (2.752 %)NNM
62 (1.835 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
71 (0.917 %)CiscoWorks
71 (0.917 %)Unicenter
71 (0.917 %)AutoSys
71 (0.917 %)BMC PATROL
71 (0.917 %)CONTROL-M
71 (0.917 %)Veritas Storage Foundation
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
127 (24.77 %)Microsoft
215 (13.76 %)IBM
314 (12.84 %)Cisco
413 (11.93 %)Sun
413 (11.93 %)Citrix
512 (11.01 %)VMware
68 (7.339 %)Novell
77 (6.422 %)Dell
86 (5.505 %)Oracle
95 (4.587 %)Compaq
103 (2.752 %)Red Hat
103 (2.752 %)CheckPoint
112 (1.835 %)MicroStrategy
112 (1.835 %)Nokia
112 (1.835 %)VERITAS
112 (1.835 %)Altiris
112 (1.835 %)Radware
121 (0.917 %)Wyse
121 (0.917 %)OPNET
121 (0.917 %)3Com
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