Hampshire Incident Management Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Incident Management skills within the Hampshire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited Incident Management over the 3 months to 7 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Abingdon Basildon Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Blackburn Brentford Bristol Buckinghamshire Burnley Camberley Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheltenham Cheshire Chester City of London Colchester Corsham County Antrim Crawley Croydon Docklands, London Dorset Dundee Durham East Midlands East of England East Yorkshire Eastleigh England Essex Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Hertfordshire Hinckley Hull Ipswich Lancashire Leeds Leicestershire Leighton Buzzard London Maidenhead Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newcastle Upon Tyne North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northern Ireland Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oldham Oxfordshire Poole Portsmouth Reading Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Stevenage Suffolk Sunbury-on-Thames Surrey Swansea Swindon Telford Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Wales Warrington Warwick Warwickshire West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Wilmslow Wiltshire Windsor Yorkshire	3 months to 7 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	92	122
Rank change on same period last year	+30
Matching contract IT job ads	10	4
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.013 %	0.004 %
As % of the category below	0.777 %	0.251 %
Daily rates quoted	1	0
Average minimum daily rate	£300	-
Average daily rate	£325	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	£350	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£281	£338
% change on same period last year	-16.79 %
Hourly rates quoted	1	1
Average minimum hourly rate	£20.00	£8.00
Average hourly rate	£23.99	£8.00
% change on same period last year	+199.87 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£27.98	£8.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£16.50	£19.38
% change on same period last year	-14.84 %
Processes & Methodologies Hampshire
Matching contract IT job ads	1287	1595
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	1.694 %	1.690 %
Daily rates quoted	342	498
Average minimum daily rate	£361	£357
Average daily rate	£385	£379
% change on same period last year	+1.71 %
Average maximum daily rate	£410	£401
UK excluding London average daily rate	£384	£374
% change on same period last year	+2.61 %
Hourly rates quoted	216	314
Average minimum hourly rate	£31.72	£30.60
Average hourly rate	£33.78	£32.32
% change on same period last year	+4.51 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£35.84	£34.04
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£29.47	£30.33
% change on same period last year	-2.84 %
Incident Management 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.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Incident Management across the Hampshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT job ads citing Incident Management within the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 7 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.

Location	Rank 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
Eastleigh	-	1	-	-
Portsmouth	-	1	-	-
Southampton	+7	1	-	-

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region citing Incident Management 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 Incident Management.

1 10 (41.67 %) SLA 2 7 (29.17 %) ITIL 3 6 (25.00 %) Unix 4 4 (16.67 %) Project Management 4 4 (16.67 %) Solaris 4 4 (16.67 %) Service Management 5 3 (12.50 %) Change Management 5 3 (12.50 %) Telecoms 5 3 (12.50 %) Network Design 5 3 (12.50 %) SAP 5 3 (12.50 %) Internet 5 3 (12.50 %) Windows 5 3 (12.50 %) Juniper 5 3 (12.50 %) Cisco 6 2 (8.333 %) Lotus

6 2 (8.333 %) AIX 6 2 (8.333 %) Tivoli 6 2 (8.333 %) Configuration Management 6 2 (8.333 %) PRINCE2 6 2 (8.333 %) Perl 6 2 (8.333 %) PHP 6 2 (8.333 %) MySQL 6 2 (8.333 %) Linux 6 2 (8.333 %) Windows 2000 6 2 (8.333 %) Lotus Notes 6 2 (8.333 %) Network Planning 6 2 (8.333 %) Government 6 2 (8.333 %) Management Information System 6 2 (8.333 %) CMDB 6 2 (8.333 %) Release Management

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region citing Incident Management 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 Incident Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms 1 2 (8.333 %) Lotus Notes	Applications 1 1 (4.167 %) MS Office
Business Applications 1 1 (4.167 %) assyst	Communications & Networking 1 3 (12.50 %) Internet 2 1 (4.167 %) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence 1 2 (8.333 %) MySQL	General 1 3 (12.50 %) Telecoms 2 2 (8.333 %) Government 2 2 (8.333 %) Retail
Job Titles 1 6 (25.00 %) Systems Engineer 2 4 (16.67 %) Analyst 3 3 (12.50 %) Test Manager 4 2 (8.333 %) Configuration Manager 4 2 (8.333 %) Design Engineer 4 2 (8.333 %) Network Design Engineer 4 2 (8.333 %) Software Designer 4 2 (8.333 %) Network Engineer 5 1 (4.167 %) SAP Manager 5 1 (4.167 %) SAP Test Manager 5 1 (4.167 %) Principal Systems Engineer 5 1 (4.167 %) Cisco Consultant 5 1 (4.167 %) Change Manager 5 1 (4.167 %) Service Desk Analyst 5 1 (4.167 %) Operations Analyst 5 1 (4.167 %) Consultant 5 1 (4.167 %) Architect 5 1 (4.167 %) Business Analyst 5 1 (4.167 %) Support Technician 5 1 (4.167 %) Senior Systems Engineer	Miscellaneous 1 2 (8.333 %) Management Information System 1 2 (8.333 %) CMDB 2 1 (4.167 %) French Language
Operating Systems 1 6 (25.00 %) Unix 2 4 (16.67 %) Solaris 3 3 (12.50 %) Windows 4 2 (8.333 %) AIX 4 2 (8.333 %) Linux 4 2 (8.333 %) Windows 2000 5 1 (4.167 %) Windows NT	Processes & Methodologies 1 7 (29.17 %) ITIL 2 4 (16.67 %) Project Management 2 4 (16.67 %) Service Management 3 3 (12.50 %) Change Management 3 3 (12.50 %) Network Design 4 2 (8.333 %) Network Planning 4 2 (8.333 %) PRINCE2 4 2 (8.333 %) Release Management 4 2 (8.333 %) Integration Testing 4 2 (8.333 %) Configuration Management 5 1 (4.167 %) Time Management 5 1 (4.167 %) CRM 5 1 (4.167 %) Problem Management 5 1 (4.167 %) Workflow
Programming Languages 1 2 (8.333 %) Perl 1 2 (8.333 %) PHP 2 1 (4.167 %) SQL	Qualifications 1 1 (4.167 %) MCP 1 1 (4.167 %) HNC 1 1 (4.167 %) MCSE 1 1 (4.167 %) Microsoft Certification 1 1 (4.167 %) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 10 (41.67 %) SLA	Systems Management 1 2 (8.333 %) Tivoli
Vendors 1 3 (12.50 %) SAP 1 3 (12.50 %) Cisco 1 3 (12.50 %) Juniper 2 2 (8.333 %) Lotus 3 1 (4.167 %) Casewise 3 1 (4.167 %) Sun