Microsoft Contracts in Hampshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Hourly Rate Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Microsoft 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 Microsoft over the 3 months to 24 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 the Microsoft Corporation.

Location
 3 months to
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft
Rank 4 6 10
Rank change year-on-year
+2 +4
Contract jobs citing Microsoft 238 236 222
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 15.60% 14.83% 12.01%
As % of the Vendors category 27.64% 27.16% 23.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 127 102 80
Average daily rate £375 £310 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+20.96% -4.61%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £290 £213 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £468 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 51 44
Average hourly rate £13.35 £16.00 £18.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-16.56% -11.11%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.00 £10.18 £11.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £31.50 £35.70
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.00 £15.00 £15.00
Search 75 Microsoft jobs in Hampshire
All Vendors
Hampshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category		 861 869 960
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 56.42% 54.62% 51.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 460 412 337
Average daily rate £370 £375 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-1.33% +7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £240 £263
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £491
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 103 115 139
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 £12.54 £13.38 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £41.50 £36.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Microsoft
South East

Microsoft
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hampshire Microsoft Jobs Demand Trend

Microsoft
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hampshire Microsoft Daily Rate Trend

Microsoft
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Microsoft across the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Hampshire Microsoft Daily Rate Histogram

Microsoft
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hampshire Microsoft Hourly Rate Trend

Microsoft
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Microsoft across the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Hampshire Microsoft Hourly Rate Histogram

Microsoft
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Microsoft within the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 24 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 +6 42 £325 +23.80%
Basingstoke -11 26 £420 +5.00%
Havant +12 18 £438 +16.66%
Andover +1 13 £488 +59.83%
Farnborough +5 8 £416 +22.33%
Winchester 0 5 £318 +5.83%
Aldershot -2 4 - -
Portsmouth -9 4 £370 +20.32%
Ringwood - 2 £290 -
Fareham +7 1 - -
Eastleigh -7 1 £275 -
Microsoft
South East

Microsoft
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region citing Microsoft 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 Microsoft.

1 161 (44.85%) Windows
2 129 (35.93%) MS Excel
3 115 (32.03%) Security Cleared
4 88 (24.51%) Active Directory
5 82 (22.84%) MS Office
5 82 (22.84%) SC Cleared
6 80 (22.28%) SQL Server
7 77 (21.45%) SQL
7 77 (21.45%) VMware
8 71 (19.78%) Oracle
9 60 (16.71%) C#
10 57 (15.88%) .NET
11 54 (15.04%) Project Management
12 51 (14.21%) Linux
12 51 (14.21%) VMware Infrastructure
13 50 (13.93%) ITIL
14 48 (13.37%) HP
15 47 (13.09%) Migration
16 46 (12.81%) Windows Server 2003
17 45 (12.53%) PRINCE2
18 42 (11.70%) SharePoint
19 41 (11.42%) Windows 7
20 39 (10.86%) Citrix
21 37 (10.31%) MS Project
22 35 (9.749%) Java
23 33 (9.192%) XML
24 32 (8.914%) Windows XP
24 32 (8.914%) Configuration Management
25 31 (8.635%) Cisco
26 30 (8.357%) UNIX

Microsoft
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region citing Microsoft 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 Microsoft. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 57 (15.88%) .NET
2 33 (9.192%) XML
3 22 (6.128%) jQuery
4 21 (5.850%) HTML
4 21 (5.850%) CSS
5 17 (4.735%) .NET Framework
6 16 (4.457%) ASP.NET
7 12 (3.343%) Web Services
8 10 (2.786%) Ajax
8 10 (2.786%) WebSphere
8 10 (2.786%) WCF
8 10 (2.786%) SAML
9 9 (2.507%) COM
9 9 (2.507%) XSLT
9 9 (2.507%) WF
9 9 (2.507%) Application Packaging
10 8 (2.228%) ASP.NET MVC
10 8 (2.228%) JSP
11 7 (1.950%) Middleware
12 6 (1.671%) JRules
Application Platforms
1 42 (11.70%) SharePoint
2 26 (7.242%) MS Exchange
3 23 (6.407%) Windows Azure
4 20 (5.571%) IIS
5 18 (5.014%) WebLogic
6 17 (4.735%) Apache
6 17 (4.735%) Exchange Server 2010
7 12 (3.343%) Exchange Server 2003
8 11 (3.064%) Tomcat
9 9 (2.507%) SharePoint Server
9 9 (2.507%) GlassFish
10 7 (1.950%) Oracle Application Server
11 6 (1.671%) Exchange Server 2007
11 6 (1.671%) BizTalk Server
11 6 (1.671%) Lotus Notes
12 5 (1.393%) SharePoint 2013
12 5 (1.393%) SharePoint 2010
13 4 (1.114%) WebSphere Message Broker
13 4 (1.114%) Oracle UPK
13 4 (1.114%) CMS
Applications
1 129 (35.93%) MS Excel
2 82 (22.84%) MS Office
3 37 (10.31%) MS Project
4 19 (5.292%) MS PowerPoint
5 17 (4.735%) MS Visio
6 12 (3.343%) InfoPath
7 2 (0.557%) Adobe Captivate
8 1 (0.279%) Photoshop
8 1 (0.279%) PowerPivot
8 1 (0.279%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 8 (2.228%) Dynamics AX
2 6 (1.671%) TIBCO iProcess
2 6 (1.671%) Oracle Applications
2 6 (1.671%) Staffware
2 6 (1.671%) BusinessWorks
3 5 (1.393%) Dynamics CRM
4 4 (1.114%) Oracle EBS R12
4 4 (1.114%) Tridion
5 2 (0.557%) Oracle ERP
5 2 (0.557%) Dynamics NAV
6 1 (0.279%) SAP Oil and Gas
6 1 (0.279%) Remedy ITSM
6 1 (0.279%) Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking
1 30 (8.357%) SAN
2 25 (6.964%) LAN
2 25 (6.964%) WAN
3 14 (3.900%) Firewall
3 14 (3.900%) Wireless
4 12 (3.343%) VoIP
4 12 (3.343%) GPRS
5 11 (3.064%) 3G
6 10 (2.786%) IPsec
6 10 (2.786%) LDAP
6 10 (2.786%) PSTN
6 10 (2.786%) ATM
7 9 (2.507%) SSL
7 9 (2.507%) DNS
8 7 (1.950%) Internet
9 6 (1.671%) TCP/IP
10 5 (1.393%) Network Security
11 4 (1.114%) Unified Communications
11 4 (1.114%) MPLS
11 4 (1.114%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 80 (22.28%) SQL Server
2 25 (6.964%) SQL Server 2008
3 23 (6.407%) Oracle Reports
3 23 (6.407%) Oracle 10g
4 22 (6.128%) SQL Server 2005
5 19 (5.292%) Data Warehouse
5 19 (5.292%) Oracle 11g
6 17 (4.735%) Oracle 8/8i
7 14 (3.900%) SQL Server Reporting Services
8 13 (3.621%) Oracle OWB
8 13 (3.621%) Oracle BI EE
9 10 (2.786%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 10 (2.786%) Oracle Discoverer
10 9 (2.507%) TOAD
10 9 (2.507%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 8 (2.228%) SQLPlus
12 7 (1.950%) MS Access
12 7 (1.950%) SQL Server 2012
13 6 (1.671%) SQL Server 2000
14 4 (1.114%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 29 (8.078%) Visual Studio
2 15 (4.178%) Oracle APEX
3 10 (2.786%) Subversion
4 9 (2.507%) Oracle Forms
5 8 (2.228%) NUnit
6 7 (1.950%) MSI
6 7 (1.950%) QuickTest Pro
7 6 (1.671%) Git (software)
7 6 (1.671%) Team Foundation Server
7 6 (1.671%) Selenium
7 6 (1.671%) LoadRunner
8 4 (1.114%) CppUnit
8 4 (1.114%) GoogleTest
8 4 (1.114%) SpecFlow
8 4 (1.114%) Rational Application Developer
8 4 (1.114%) ReSharper
8 4 (1.114%) CruiseControl
8 4 (1.114%) ClearQuest
8 4 (1.114%) ClearCase
8 4 (1.114%) Rational Rose
General
1 27 (7.521%) Finance
2 20 (5.571%) Telecoms
3 13 (3.621%) Manufacturing
4 10 (2.786%) Military
5 3 (0.836%) Retail
5 3 (0.836%) Electronics
6 2 (0.557%) French Language
6 2 (0.557%) Marketing
6 2 (0.557%) Banking
7 1 (0.279%) Publishing
7 1 (0.279%) Financial Institution
7 1 (0.279%) Avionics
Job Titles
1 61 (16.99%) Developer
2 59 (16.43%) Analyst
3 29 (8.078%) Consultant
4 24 (6.685%) Project Manager
4 24 (6.685%) Support Engineer
5 21 (5.850%) Administrator
6 20 (5.571%) Architect
7 15 (4.178%) DBA
7 15 (4.178%) Support Analyst
8 13 (3.621%) Business Analyst
9 12 (3.343%) Designer
10 10 (2.786%) Service Desk Analyst
10 10 (2.786%) Server Engineer
10 10 (2.786%) 1st Line Support
10 10 (2.786%) Server Support
10 10 (2.786%) 3rd Line Support
10 10 (2.786%) Technical Consultant
10 10 (2.786%) Service Analyst
11 9 (2.507%) Applications Packager
11 9 (2.507%) Systems Support
Miscellaneous
1 25 (6.964%) Management Information System
2 17 (4.735%) Open Source
3 13 (3.621%) Clustering
3 13 (3.621%) SaaS
4 11 (3.064%) Enterprise Software
5 8 (2.228%) Replication
6 7 (1.950%) Computer Science
7 5 (1.393%) Blackberry
8 4 (1.114%) Fat Client
8 4 (1.114%) Derivative
8 4 (1.114%) Thin Client
8 4 (1.114%) Client/Server
9 3 (0.836%) DTV
9 3 (0.836%) EPoS
9 3 (0.836%) NHS
9 3 (0.836%) Smartphone
9 3 (0.836%) Data Extraction
9 3 (0.836%) Cloud Computing
10 2 (0.557%) Inversion of Control
10 2 (0.557%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 161 (44.85%) Windows
2 51 (14.21%) Linux
3 46 (12.81%) Windows Server 2003
4 41 (11.42%) Windows 7
5 32 (8.914%) Windows XP
6 30 (8.357%) UNIX
7 27 (7.521%) Windows Server 2008
8 19 (5.292%) Oracle Linux
9 13 (3.621%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 10 (2.786%) Windows 8
11 9 (2.507%) Windows Vista
12 8 (2.228%) SUSE
13 6 (1.671%) Windows 2000
14 5 (1.393%) Solaris
15 3 (0.836%) Windows NT
15 3 (0.836%) Windows Server 2012
16 2 (0.557%) Windows Phone
17 1 (0.279%) AIX
17 1 (0.279%) Windows 2000 Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 54 (15.04%) Project Management
2 50 (13.93%) ITIL
3 47 (13.09%) Migration
4 45 (12.53%) PRINCE2
5 32 (8.914%) Configuration Management
6 25 (6.964%) OO
7 24 (6.685%) UML
8 21 (5.850%) Business Intelligence
9 18 (5.014%) ERP
10 17 (4.735%) Incident Management
10 17 (4.735%) Workflow
10 17 (4.735%) Time Management
11 15 (4.178%) Risk Management
11 15 (4.178%) Change Management
11 15 (4.178%) Continuous Integration
12 14 (3.900%) Test Automation
12 14 (3.900%) SOA
13 12 (3.343%) Unit Testing
13 12 (3.343%) Service Delivery
13 12 (3.343%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 77 (21.45%) SQL
2 60 (16.71%) C#
3 35 (9.749%) Java
4 25 (6.964%) C++
5 23 (6.407%) Perl
6 22 (6.128%) JavaScript
7 20 (5.571%) C
8 16 (4.457%) PL/SQL
8 16 (4.457%) Shell Script
9 13 (3.621%) T-SQL
10 12 (3.343%) Python
11 11 (3.064%) VB
11 11 (3.064%) PHP
12 8 (2.228%) PowerShell
13 7 (1.950%) Korn
14 6 (1.671%) VB.NET
14 6 (1.671%) VBScript
15 5 (1.393%) VBA
16 4 (1.114%) VC++
17 2 (0.557%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 115 (32.03%) Security Cleared
2 82 (22.84%) SC Cleared
3 25 (6.964%) Degree
4 19 (5.292%) DV Cleared
5 14 (3.900%) Microsoft Certification
6 11 (3.064%) ISEB
7 10 (2.786%) ITIL Certification
8 8 (2.228%) MCSA
9 7 (1.950%) A+ Certification
9 7 (1.950%) ISEB Practitioner
9 7 (1.950%) HP AIS
10 4 (1.114%) Network+ Certification
10 4 (1.114%) PRINCE2 Certification
10 4 (1.114%) MCP
11 3 (0.836%) CCNA
11 3 (0.836%) Cisco Certification
12 2 (0.557%) MCSE
12 2 (0.557%) HNC
12 2 (0.557%) HND
13 1 (0.279%) CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (4.178%) QA
2 14 (3.900%) SLA
3 5 (1.393%) ISO 9001
4 2 (0.557%) JSP 440
4 2 (0.557%) TickIT
5 1 (0.279%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 88 (24.51%) Active Directory
2 51 (14.21%) VMware Infrastructure
3 21 (5.850%) Oracle RAC
4 14 (3.900%) vSphere
4 14 (3.900%) Microsoft App-V
5 9 (2.507%) Terminal Services
5 9 (2.507%) VMware Server
5 9 (2.507%) Hyper-V
6 8 (2.228%) XenApp
7 7 (1.950%) VMware ESX
7 7 (1.950%) Oracle RMAN
8 5 (1.393%) Shibboleth
9 4 (1.114%) VMware ESXi
9 4 (1.114%) Xen
10 1 (0.279%) ISA Server
10 1 (0.279%) XenDesktop
10 1 (0.279%) Forefront TMG
Systems Management
1 13 (3.621%) SCCM
2 12 (3.343%) HP Quality Center
3 8 (2.228%) Data Guard
4 7 (1.950%) Tivoli
5 6 (1.671%) HP SIM
6 5 (1.393%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 5 (1.393%) SCOM
7 4 (1.114%) Backup Exec
7 4 (1.114%) Tivoli Identity Manager
8 3 (0.836%) OpenView Configuration Management
8 3 (0.836%) ARCserve
8 3 (0.836%) Netcool
8 3 (0.836%) AppDNA
9 2 (0.557%) McAfee ePO
9 2 (0.557%) Netcool/OMNIbus
9 2 (0.557%) Tivoli Monitoring
9 2 (0.557%) MOM
10 1 (0.279%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
10 1 (0.279%) Norton AntiVirus
10 1 (0.279%) Nessus
Vendors
1 77 (21.45%) VMware
2 71 (19.78%) Oracle
3 48 (13.37%) HP
4 39 (10.86%) Citrix
5 31 (8.635%) Cisco
6 30 (8.357%) Red Hat
7 16 (4.457%) Remedy
8 7 (1.950%) IBM
9 6 (1.671%) 3PAR
9 6 (1.671%) Juniper
9 6 (1.671%) NetApp
9 6 (1.671%) ILOG
9 6 (1.671%) Lotus
9 6 (1.671%) TIBCO
9 6 (1.671%) MetaSolv
10 5 (1.393%) Serena
11 4 (1.114%) LANDesk
11 4 (1.114%) McAfee
11 4 (1.114%) Cognos
11 4 (1.114%) JBoss
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