The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Lotus products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Hampshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Lotus over the 3 months to 17 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 Vendors 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within IBM Lotus Software.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Lotus
Rank 94 95 80
Rank change year-on-year
+1 -15
Contract jobs citing Lotus 10 4 27
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 0.646% 0.250% 1.459%
As % of the Vendors category 1.170% 0.456% 2.784%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 2 7
Average daily rate £370 £295 £335
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+25.42% -11.94%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £320 £279 £260
10% offered a daily rate of more than £388 £311 £380
UK excluding London average daily rate £320 £295 £260
% change year-on-year
+8.47% +13.46%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 12
Average hourly rate £12.00 - £12.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £14.75 £15.50 £12.50
% change year-on-year
-4.83% +24.00%
All Vendors
Hampshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
855 878 970
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 55.23% 54.77% 52.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 460 423 349
Average daily rate £365 £375 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.66% +7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £240 £263
10% offered a daily rate of more than £503 £500 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 97 117 135
Average hourly rate £25.00 £27.00 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-7.40% +8.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.88 £13.00 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £41.50 £36.10
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Lotus
South East

Lotus
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hampshire Lotus Jobs Demand Trend

Lotus
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hampshire Lotus Daily Rate Trend

Lotus
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hampshire Lotus Hourly Rate Trend

Lotus
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Lotus within the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 17 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
Havant - 3 - -
Portsmouth - 2 £370 -
Southampton -3 1 - -
Lotus
South East

Lotus
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region citing Lotus 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 Lotus.

1 18 (100.00%) Lotus Notes
2 8 (44.44%) Microsoft
3 7 (38.89%) MS Office
3 7 (38.89%) Active Directory
3 7 (38.89%) Internet
3 7 (38.89%) Service Management
4 6 (33.33%) Finance
5 5 (27.78%) Windows
5 5 (27.78%) Citrix
5 5 (27.78%) Windows 7
6 4 (22.22%) Windows XP
6 4 (22.22%) SLA
6 4 (22.22%) SAN
6 4 (22.22%) Intranet
6 4 (22.22%) Migration
6 4 (22.22%) Microsoft App-V
6 4 (22.22%) Incident Management
7 3 (16.67%) JavaScript
7 3 (16.67%) ITIL
7 3 (16.67%) Windows 2000
7 3 (16.67%) MS Excel
7 3 (16.67%) Windows NT
7 3 (16.67%) ITIL Certification
7 3 (16.67%) Remedy
7 3 (16.67%) Blackberry
7 3 (16.67%) Service Delivery
7 3 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
7 3 (16.67%) Back Office
7 3 (16.67%) Validation
7 3 (16.67%) Smartphone

Lotus
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region citing Lotus 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 Lotus. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (11.11%) HTML
1 2 (11.11%) .NET
1 2 (11.11%) ASP.NET
1 2 (11.11%) CSS
1 2 (11.11%) XML
1 2 (11.11%) XHTML
1 2 (11.11%) .NET Framework
1 2 (11.11%) WCF
1 2 (11.11%) jQuery
1 2 (11.11%) XPages
Application Platforms
1 18 (100.00%) Lotus Notes
2 2 (11.11%) Lotus Domino
2 2 (11.11%) SharePoint
2 2 (11.11%) MS Exchange
2 2 (11.11%) SharePoint 2010
2 2 (11.11%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 7 (38.89%) MS Office
2 3 (16.67%) MS Excel
3 2 (11.11%) InfoPath
3 2 (11.11%) MS Project
Communications & Networking
1 7 (38.89%) Internet
2 4 (22.22%) SAN
2 4 (22.22%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (11.11%) SQL Server
1 2 (11.11%) SQL Server 2008
2 1 (5.556%) MS Access
General
1 6 (33.33%) Finance
2 3 (16.67%) Back Office
3 2 (11.11%) Manufacturing
4 1 (5.556%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (27.78%) Developer
1 5 (27.78%) Analyst
1 5 (27.78%) Service Analyst
1 5 (27.78%) Service Desk Analyst
2 3 (16.67%) Services Delivery Manager
2 3 (16.67%) Service Manager
2 3 (16.67%) Delivery Manager
3 2 (11.11%) Project Manager
3 2 (11.11%) Lotus Notes Developer
3 2 (11.11%) SharePoint Developer
4 1 (5.556%) IT Support
4 1 (5.556%) Infrastructure Delivery Manager
4 1 (5.556%) Infrastructure Services Manager
4 1 (5.556%) Infrastructure Manager
4 1 (5.556%) Technical Manager
4 1 (5.556%) VB Developer
4 1 (5.556%) Coordinator
4 1 (5.556%) Technical Project Manager
4 1 (5.556%) 1st Line Support
4 1 (5.556%) Domino Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (16.67%) Blackberry
1 3 (16.67%) Smartphone
2 1 (5.556%) Mathematics
2 1 (5.556%) SaaS
2 1 (5.556%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 5 (27.78%) Windows
1 5 (27.78%) Windows 7
2 4 (22.22%) Windows XP
3 3 (16.67%) Windows Vista
3 3 (16.67%) Windows 2000
3 3 (16.67%) Windows NT
3 3 (16.67%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (38.89%) Service Management
2 4 (22.22%) Migration
2 4 (22.22%) Incident Management
3 3 (16.67%) Service Delivery
3 3 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
3 3 (16.67%) ITIL
3 3 (16.67%) Validation
4 2 (11.11%) Project Management
4 2 (11.11%) PRINCE2
4 2 (11.11%) Systems Analysis
5 1 (5.556%) Strategic Planning
5 1 (5.556%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (5.556%) Asset Management
5 1 (5.556%) Release Management
5 1 (5.556%) Data Entry
5 1 (5.556%) ERP
5 1 (5.556%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 3 (16.67%) JavaScript
2 2 (11.11%) C#
2 2 (11.11%) LotusScript
3 1 (5.556%) C
3 1 (5.556%) VB
3 1 (5.556%) VBA
Qualifications
1 3 (16.67%) ITIL Certification
2 2 (11.11%) Degree
2 2 (11.11%) A+ Certification
3 1 (5.556%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (22.22%) SLA
2 2 (11.11%) QA
System Software
1 7 (38.89%) Active Directory
2 4 (22.22%) Microsoft App-V
Vendors
1 8 (44.44%) Microsoft
2 5 (27.78%) Citrix
3 3 (16.67%) Remedy
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