The first table below looks at the demand for SC Cleared in IT contracts advertised for the Hampshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SC Cleared 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 Qualifications 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
Security Check (SC) Clearance
Rank 8 7 8
Rank change year-on-year
-1 +1
Contract jobs citing SC Cleared 203 226 244
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 13.06% 14.04% 13.28%
As % of the Qualifications category 41.60% 44.23% 47.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 112 140 111
Average daily rate £368 £390 £365
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.76% +6.84%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £263 £240 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £525 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £360 £375 £370
% change year-on-year
-4.06% +1.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 19 17
Average hourly rate £41.25 £37.50 £33.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+10.00% +11.94%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £38.40 £10.14 £12.65
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £47.75 £40.40 £39.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.50 £20.00 £24.75
% change year-on-year
+7.50% -19.19%
All Qualifications
Hampshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
488 511 516
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 31.40% 31.74% 28.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 254 247 215
Average daily rate £363 £364 £360
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-0.34% +1.04%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £235 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £488 £495 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 40 47 70
Average hourly rate £25.00 £32.50 £34.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-23.07% -4.41%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.35 £12.80 £13.90
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £40.00 £37.30
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-2.22% -10.00%
SC Cleared
South East

SC Cleared
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hampshire SC Cleared Jobs Demand Trend

SC Cleared
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hampshire SC Cleared Daily Rate Trend

SC Cleared
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Hampshire SC Cleared Daily Rate Histogram

SC Cleared
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hampshire SC Cleared Hourly Rate Trend

SC Cleared
Hourly Rate Histogram

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

Hampshire SC Cleared Hourly Rate Histogram

SC Cleared
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SC Cleared 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 -4 32 £320 -8.57%
Farnborough -1 14 £460 +8.27%
Andover -2 12 £400 +18.51%
Basingstoke -7 10 £142 -49.20%
Portsmouth -6 8 £450 -
Gosport 0 7 £350 -22.22%
Aldershot 0 6 £419 -
Fareham +7 5 - -
Havant +5 4 - -
Eastleigh -1 1 £385 -3.75%
SC Cleared
South East

SC Cleared
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 318 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 93 (29.25%) Windows
3 80 (25.16%) Oracle
4 79 (24.84%) Microsoft
5 59 (18.55%) Linux
6 53 (16.67%) SQL
7 51 (16.04%) VMware
8 49 (15.41%) UNIX
9 47 (14.78%) MS Excel
10 45 (14.15%) Active Directory
10 45 (14.15%) Windows Server 2003
11 35 (11.01%) Migration
12 33 (10.38%) HP
12 33 (10.38%) ITIL
13 32 (10.06%) C
13 32 (10.06%) Cisco
13 32 (10.06%) Project Management
14 31 (9.748%) C++
14 31 (9.748%) VMware Infrastructure
14 31 (9.748%) Windows Server 2008
15 30 (9.434%) Java
15 30 (9.434%) MS Office
15 30 (9.434%) UML
16 27 (8.491%) SharePoint
17 26 (8.176%) OO
17 26 (8.176%) SQL Server
17 26 (8.176%) Configuration Management
18 25 (7.862%) PRINCE2
19 24 (7.547%) JSP
19 24 (7.547%) .NET

SC Cleared
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 24 (7.547%) JSP
1 24 (7.547%) .NET
2 19 (5.975%) XML
3 18 (5.660%) HTML
4 12 (3.774%) ASP.NET
5 11 (3.459%) SAML
6 10 (3.145%) CSS
7 9 (2.830%) WebSphere
7 9 (2.830%) Web Services
8 8 (2.516%) Ajax
9 7 (2.201%) jQuery
9 7 (2.201%) Motif
10 5 (1.572%) JRules
10 5 (1.572%) Application Packaging
10 5 (1.572%) J2EE
11 4 (1.258%) JDBC
11 4 (1.258%) Spring
12 3 (0.943%) wxWidgets
12 3 (0.943%) Web Dynpro
12 3 (0.943%) Django
Application Platforms
1 27 (8.491%) SharePoint
2 14 (4.403%) Apache
3 11 (3.459%) Tomcat
4 10 (3.145%) WebLogic
4 10 (3.145%) GlassFish
5 8 (2.516%) Oracle Application Server
6 7 (2.201%) SAS
6 7 (2.201%) MS Exchange
7 5 (1.572%) WebSphere Application Server
7 5 (1.572%) IIS
8 4 (1.258%) SharePoint Server
8 4 (1.258%) WebSphere Process Server
8 4 (1.258%) SharePoint 2010
9 3 (0.943%) Exchange Server 2010
9 3 (0.943%) Exchange Server 2007
10 2 (0.629%) CMS
10 2 (0.629%) GroupWise
10 2 (0.629%) WebSphere Message Broker
10 2 (0.629%) ESB
10 2 (0.629%) Oracle Workflow
Applications
1 47 (14.78%) MS Excel
2 30 (9.434%) MS Office
3 8 (2.516%) InfoPath
4 4 (1.258%) MS PowerPoint
5 3 (0.943%) MS Visio
5 3 (0.943%) MS Project
6 1 (0.314%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.314%) 3ds Max
6 1 (0.314%) Doxygen
6 1 (0.314%) AutoCAD
Business Applications
1 16 (5.031%) Oracle EBS
2 6 (1.887%) Oracle HRMS
2 6 (1.887%) Oracle EBS R12
3 4 (1.258%) Staffware
3 4 (1.258%) BusinessWorks
3 4 (1.258%) TIBCO iProcess
3 4 (1.258%) Maximo
4 3 (0.943%) SAP HR
5 2 (0.629%) Oracle Payroll
6 1 (0.314%) ResourceLink
6 1 (0.314%) Dynamics NAV
6 1 (0.314%) Oracle 11i
Communications & Networking
1 23 (7.233%) LAN
2 22 (6.918%) WAN
3 21 (6.604%) SAN
4 13 (4.088%) IPsec
5 12 (3.774%) LDAP
5 12 (3.774%) SSL
6 11 (3.459%) Network Security
7 9 (2.830%) Firewall
8 8 (2.516%) Wireless
8 8 (2.516%) VPN
9 7 (2.201%) TCP/IP
9 7 (2.201%) DNS
9 7 (2.201%) VoIP
9 7 (2.201%) PSTN
9 7 (2.201%) GPRS
9 7 (2.201%) 3G
10 5 (1.572%) VLAN
11 4 (1.258%) MPLS
11 4 (1.258%) HTTPS
11 4 (1.258%) ATM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 26 (8.176%) SQL Server
2 23 (7.233%) Oracle 11g
3 21 (6.604%) Oracle 8/8i
4 17 (5.346%) Oracle 10g
5 16 (5.031%) Oracle Reports
6 12 (3.774%) Oracle OWB
6 12 (3.774%) SQL Server 2005
6 12 (3.774%) SQL Server 2008
6 12 (3.774%) Oracle BI EE
7 11 (3.459%) Data Warehouse
8 7 (2.201%) PostgreSQL
9 6 (1.887%) MS Access
9 6 (1.887%) Ingres
9 6 (1.887%) Oracle Discoverer
10 5 (1.572%) SAS Enterprise Guide
10 5 (1.572%) RDBMS
11 3 (0.943%) SQL Server 2012
11 3 (0.943%) OLAP
11 3 (0.943%) SQL Server 2000
11 3 (0.943%) GIS
Development Applications
1 14 (4.403%) Oracle APEX
2 10 (3.145%) Visual Studio
2 10 (3.145%) ClearCase
3 8 (2.516%) QuickTest Pro
3 8 (2.516%) CruiseControl
4 7 (2.201%) Subversion
4 7 (2.201%) Rational Rose
4 7 (2.201%) Ant
5 6 (1.887%) MSI
6 5 (1.572%) Hudson
6 5 (1.572%) Jenkins
6 5 (1.572%) InstallShield
6 5 (1.572%) ClearQuest
7 4 (1.258%) LoadRunner
7 4 (1.258%) JUnit
7 4 (1.258%) Eclipse
7 4 (1.258%) LabVIEW
8 3 (0.943%) Mockito
8 3 (0.943%) GoogleTest
8 3 (0.943%) FindBugs
General
1 24 (7.547%) Finance
2 22 (6.918%) Telecoms
3 13 (4.088%) Military
4 5 (1.572%) Law
5 4 (1.258%) Manufacturing
6 2 (0.629%) Back Office
6 2 (0.629%) Electronics
6 2 (0.629%) Publishing
6 2 (0.629%) Local Government
6 2 (0.629%) Marketing
6 2 (0.629%) Billing
7 1 (0.314%) Avionics
7 1 (0.314%) Multimedia
7 1 (0.314%) Games
7 1 (0.314%) Legal
7 1 (0.314%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 36 (11.32%) Developer
2 32 (10.06%) Analyst
3 28 (8.805%) Consultant
4 25 (7.862%) Architect
5 17 (5.346%) Project Manager
6 14 (4.403%) Network Engineer
7 13 (4.088%) Administrator
8 12 (3.774%) Test Analyst
9 10 (3.145%) Systems Engineer
9 10 (3.145%) Design Engineer
10 9 (2.830%) Designer
10 9 (2.830%) Applications Packager
10 9 (2.830%) Support Engineer
11 8 (2.516%) 3rd Line Support
11 8 (2.516%) Technical Architect
11 8 (2.516%) Coordinator
11 8 (2.516%) Team Leader
11 8 (2.516%) Development Team Leader
11 8 (2.516%) Test Consultant
12 7 (2.201%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 20 (6.289%) Management Information System
2 10 (3.145%) Clustering
2 10 (3.145%) Open Source
3 6 (1.887%) CMDB
3 6 (1.887%) CESG
4 4 (1.258%) RMADS
4 4 (1.258%) SaaS
5 3 (0.943%) PKI
5 3 (0.943%) Client/Server
6 2 (0.629%) Blackberry
6 2 (0.629%) Mathematics
6 2 (0.629%) Data Protection Act
6 2 (0.629%) Derivative
6 2 (0.629%) Statistics
7 1 (0.314%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (0.314%) Smart Meter
7 1 (0.314%) CESG CLAS
7 1 (0.314%) 3D Graphics
7 1 (0.314%) Taxonomies
7 1 (0.314%) PDA
Operating Systems
1 93 (29.25%) Windows
2 59 (18.55%) Linux
3 49 (15.41%) UNIX
4 45 (14.15%) Windows Server 2003
5 31 (9.748%) Windows Server 2008
6 17 (5.346%) Windows 7
7 16 (5.031%) Oracle Linux
8 15 (4.717%) Windows XP
9 9 (2.830%) Windows 2000
10 8 (2.516%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 8 (2.516%) Windows Server 2012
11 4 (1.258%) AIX
11 4 (1.258%) Windows NT
12 3 (0.943%) Windows 8
12 3 (0.943%) Windows Vista
13 2 (0.629%) Solaris
13 2 (0.629%) VMS
14 1 (0.314%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (11.01%) Migration
2 33 (10.38%) ITIL
3 32 (10.06%) Project Management
4 30 (9.434%) UML
5 26 (8.176%) OO
5 26 (8.176%) Configuration Management
6 25 (7.862%) PRINCE2
7 14 (4.403%) Time Management
8 13 (4.088%) System Testing
8 13 (4.088%) Information Security
8 13 (4.088%) Risk Management
9 12 (3.774%) Service Delivery
9 12 (3.774%) Unit Testing
10 11 (3.459%) Multithreading
10 11 (3.459%) Business Intelligence
10 11 (3.459%) OOD
10 11 (3.459%) SOA
11 10 (3.145%) Service Management
11 10 (3.145%) Stakeholder Management
11 10 (3.145%) RUP
Programming Languages
1 53 (16.67%) SQL
2 32 (10.06%) C
3 31 (9.748%) C++
4 30 (9.434%) Java
5 21 (6.604%) C#
6 20 (6.289%) VB
7 17 (5.346%) JavaScript
7 17 (5.346%) Perl
8 16 (5.031%) PL/SQL
9 11 (3.459%) PHP
10 10 (3.145%) VBScript
11 9 (2.830%) Python
12 7 (2.201%) Shell Script
13 4 (1.258%) VBA
13 4 (1.258%) VB.NET
14 3 (0.943%) PowerShell
14 3 (0.943%) ABAP
14 3 (0.943%) VC++
15 1 (0.314%) WebLogic Scripting Tool
15 1 (0.314%) ActionScript 2.0
Qualifications
1 318 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 22 (6.918%) DV Cleared
3 16 (5.031%) Degree
4 11 (3.459%) Cisco Certification
5 10 (3.145%) CCNA
6 6 (1.887%) Microsoft Certification
7 5 (1.572%) HP AIS
7 5 (1.572%) ISTQB
7 5 (1.572%) ISEB
7 5 (1.572%) MCSE
7 5 (1.572%) HNC
8 3 (0.943%) ISEB Practitioner
8 3 (0.943%) CCNP
8 3 (0.943%) HND
9 2 (0.629%) A+ Certification
9 2 (0.629%) Sun Certification
9 2 (0.629%) CCA
9 2 (0.629%) Citrix Certification
9 2 (0.629%) CISSP
9 2 (0.629%) CCIE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (2.830%) JSP 440
2 6 (1.887%) SLA
3 3 (0.943%) QA
4 1 (0.314%) Data Quality
4 1 (0.314%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 45 (14.15%) Active Directory
2 31 (9.748%) VMware Infrastructure
3 13 (4.088%) Oracle RAC
4 8 (2.516%) VMware ESXi
5 5 (1.572%) Hyper-V
5 5 (1.572%) VMware ESX
6 4 (1.258%) Xen
6 4 (1.258%) Snort
6 4 (1.258%) XenApp
6 4 (1.258%) Shibboleth
7 3 (0.943%) XenServer
7 3 (0.943%) Nmap
7 3 (0.943%) Microsoft App-V
8 2 (0.629%) Terminal Services
8 2 (0.629%) vSphere
9 1 (0.314%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 24 (7.547%) HP Quality Center
2 6 (1.887%) OpenView Configuration Management
2 6 (1.887%) Tivoli
2 6 (1.887%) SCCM
3 4 (1.258%) NetBackup
3 4 (1.258%) Nessus
4 3 (0.943%) Backup Exec
4 3 (0.943%) SCOM
5 2 (0.629%) Tivoli Identity Manager
5 2 (0.629%) HP Data Protector
5 2 (0.629%) WSUS
5 2 (0.629%) Cisco CUCM
6 1 (0.314%) HP SIM
6 1 (0.314%) AppDNA
6 1 (0.314%) Data Guard
6 1 (0.314%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
6 1 (0.314%) OpenView
6 1 (0.314%) Tivoli Storage Manager
6 1 (0.314%) Netcool
Vendors
1 80 (25.16%) Oracle
2 79 (24.84%) Microsoft
3 51 (16.04%) VMware
4 33 (10.38%) HP
5 32 (10.06%) Cisco
6 20 (6.289%) Red Hat
7 16 (5.031%) Citrix
8 10 (3.145%) TIBCO
9 9 (2.830%) JBoss
10 8 (2.516%) Juniper
10 8 (2.516%) Serena
11 7 (2.201%) Sourcefire
11 7 (2.201%) IBM
12 5 (1.572%) ArcSight
12 5 (1.572%) Remedy
13 4 (1.258%) ILOG
13 4 (1.258%) SAP
13 4 (1.258%) 3PAR
14 3 (0.943%) Dell
14 3 (0.943%) Cognizant
Southampton, Hampshire
We require the candidate(s) to provide response to Incidents and Service Requests and Problems from across all areas the MCA relating to ICT faults. Working with the...
LA International
Rate: £100 - £120 per day
Posted: 20 May 2013
Hampshire, South East
benefits analysis, simulation modelling, wargaming Experimental design & trials experience Communication skills, including experience of presenting to a range of military and civilian audiences Report writing skills Proven record...
Capita Resourcing Ltd
Rate: £445 per day
Posted: 18 May 2013
Hampshire
Experience in the use of the Microsoft Office suite of software Desirable... Candidates must hold valid DV Clearance for this role (SC Clearance may also be considered) Capita...
Capita Resourcing - IT Resourcing
Rate: £445 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
Farnborough, Hampshire
The ideal candidate will have experience of Rational Performance Tester, Unix, SQL and XML. Due to the nature of the project candidates must hold or be willing to...
Experis IT
Rate: £400 - £455 per day
Posted: 20 May 2013
Fareham, Hampshire
Switches (Layer 2/3), Routers, VLAN, VPN circa £40 per hour Southern Hampshire near Southampton & Portsmouth British MoD client seeking 2 Network Engineers for a 3 to 6...
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Rate: £40 per hour
Posted: 17 May 2013
Southampton, Hampshire
The Application Support Analyst will be working closely with the Application Support Team and will be responsible for supporting bespoke applications in a Windows based environment. The Application...
Haybrook IT Resourcing Ltd
Rate: From £15 to £23 per hour
Posted: 21 May 2013
Hampshire, South East
You will meet the following requirements: Strong Change Management background Experience in multi-location, multi product, multi vendor integrated customer networks Come from a strong telecommunication background Operational...
Orgtel
Posted: 21 May 2013
Hampshire, South East
You will meet the following requirements: Strong Change Management background Experience in multi-location, multi product, multi vendor integrated customer networks Come from a strong telecommunication background Operational...
Orgtel
Posted: 15 May 2013
Southampton, Hampshire
Server Engineer / Server Supoprt: *Core infrastructure hardware including server, storage, network, security *Core logical infrastructure including server operating systems, Directory Services, file, print *Management of DFS, DNS, DHCP...
LA International
Rate: quote
Posted: 20 May 2013
Southampton, Hampshire
The 3 rd Line Systems Engineer / Systems Administrator will work in an SC Cleared environment, so eligibility for SC Clearance is essential. The 3 rd Line Systems Engineer /...
Haybrook IT Resourcing Ltd
Rate: Up to £340 per day
Posted: 20 May 2013
Portsmouth, Hampshire
This is a fixed term contract starting in May running through to 31st December and will likely to be extended for one year thereafter: Essential Skills: (candidates must...
Polar Recruitment
Rate: Fixed Term contract until Dec 3st intially
Posted: 20 May 2013
Fareham, Hampshire
Within this role you'll be working primarily within Embedded C but will need to be fully conversant with D0-178B standards... Essential Skills: Embedded C DO-178B...
Jam Recruitment Ltd
Rate: £30 - £35 per hour + Negotiable
Posted: 21 May 2013
Hampshire
C++ Developer with OOD Design - UML - Current SC Clearance preferred - Opportunity to apply for an SC Clearance available .. Responsible for design, development and documentation work with full software...
Rullion IT Plus
Rate: £290 - £300 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013