Hampshire Support Analyst Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for the Support Analyst role in IT contracts within the Hampshire region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Support Analyst in their job title over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Abingdon Addlestone Alderley Edge Banbury Basildon Basingstoke Bath Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Bicester Birmingham Borehamwood Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brentford Brentwood Bridgend Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Caerphilly Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Canterbury Chatham Chelmsford Chertsey Cheshire Chester City of London Colchester County Antrim Coventry Crawley Croydon Cumbria Derby Derbyshire Devon Dewsbury Docklands, London Doncaster Dorset Dunstable Durham East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Eastleigh Edinburgh England Epsom Esher Essex Exeter Falkirk Farnham Feltham Fife Folkestone Gatwick Glasgow Gloucestershire Guildford Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Hastings Havant Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Horsham Hounslow Huddersfield Hull Huntingdon Ipswich Isle of Man Kegworth Kent Knutsford Lancashire Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Letchworth Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool London Lowestoft Luton Lutterworth M4 Corridor Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesbrough Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Poole Portsmouth Preston Pudsey Reading Redhill Reigate Rickmansworth Rugby Salford Sandbach Sandwich Scotland Scunthorpe Sheffield Shropshire Slough Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southwark Staffordshire Stevenage Stoke-on-Trent Stratford-upon-Avon Street Suffolk Sunbury-on-Thames Sunderland Surrey Sussex Sutton Coldfield Swansea Swindon Tadworth Telford Thames Valley Tiverton Trowbridge Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Walsall Walton-on-Thames Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Weybridge Wiltshire Winchester Windlesham Windsor Witham Woking Wokingham Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire Yeovil Yorkshire	3 months to 13 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	60	66
Rank change on same period last year	+6
Matching contract IT job ads	40	59
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.057 %	0.060 %
As % of the category below	2.066 %	2.460 %
Daily rates quoted	8	11
Average minimum daily rate	£241	£325
Average daily rate	£261	£336
% change on same period last year	-22.41 %
Average maximum daily rate	£280	£347
UK excluding London average daily rate	£256	£240
% change on same period last year	+6.49 %
Hourly rates quoted	12	22
Average minimum hourly rate	£18.78	£29.59
Average hourly rate	£20.00	£30.05
% change on same period last year	-33.43 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£21.23	£30.51
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£17.07	£17.82
% change on same period last year	-4.23 %
Job Titles Hampshire
Matching contract IT job ads	1936	2398
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	2.738 %	2.427 %
Daily rates quoted	523	671
Average minimum daily rate	£345	£340
Average daily rate	£365	£358
% change on same period last year	+1.95 %
Average maximum daily rate	£385	£376
UK excluding London average daily rate	£352	£353
% change on same period last year	-0.18 %
Hourly rates quoted	428	419
Average minimum hourly rate	£27.20	£27.17
Average hourly rate	£28.95	£29.02
% change on same period last year	-0.22 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£30.71	£30.87
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.71	£25.14
% change on same period last year	-5.69 %
Support Analyst 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 Support Analyst across the Hampshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles 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 Support Analyst across the Hampshire region.

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Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Support Analyst across the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 13 October 2008.

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Support Analyst across the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 13 October 2008.

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Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Support Analyst within the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 13 October 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
Basingstoke	+8	11	£288	-
Portsmouth	-	6	£265	-
Eastleigh	+7	4	-	-
Southampton	-	3	£195	-
Winchester	-	2	-	-
Havant	+2	1	-	-

Support Analyst South East

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region that cited Support Analyst in their job title 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 with Support Analyst in their job title.

1 41 (36.94 %) Windows 2 22 (19.82 %) Microsoft 3 21 (18.92 %) Active Directory 4 17 (15.32 %) MS Office 4 17 (15.32 %) SQL 5 15 (13.51 %) Windows 2000 5 15 (13.51 %) Windows XP 6 13 (11.71 %) Windows Server 2003 7 12 (10.81 %) SAP 8 10 (9.009 %) Linux 8 10 (9.009 %) MS Excel 9 9 (8.108 %) Microsoft Certification 9 9 (8.108 %) ITIL 9 9 (8.108 %) Security Cleared 10 8 (7.207 %) Oracle

10 8 (7.207 %) MCSE 10 8 (7.207 %) Quality Management 11 7 (6.306 %) MS Exchange 11 7 (6.306 %) Citrix 11 7 (6.306 %) IIS 11 7 (6.306 %) UNIX 11 7 (6.306 %) Pensions 12 6 (5.405 %) Insurance 12 6 (5.405 %) Retail 12 6 (5.405 %) Red Hat Linux 12 6 (5.405 %) Red Hat 12 6 (5.405 %) Government 13 5 (4.505 %) Telecoms 13 5 (4.505 %) Finance 13 5 (4.505 %) Replication

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region that cited Support Analyst in their job title 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 with Support Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 5 (4.505 %) ASP 1 5 (4.505 %) WebServices 2 4 (3.604 %) .NET 3 3 (2.703 %) XML 4 2 (1.802 %) JMS 4 2 (1.802 %) ASP.NET 4 2 (1.802 %) JDBC 4 2 (1.802 %) JSP 4 2 (1.802 %) J2EE 5 1 (0.901 %) WebSphere	Application Platforms 1 7 (6.306 %) IIS 1 7 (6.306 %) MS Exchange 2 3 (2.703 %) Exchange Server 2007 3 2 (1.802 %) Exchange Server 2000 3 2 (1.802 %) Exchange Server 2003 3 2 (1.802 %) JBoss 3 2 (1.802 %) Apache 3 2 (1.802 %) Tomcat 4 1 (0.901 %) SharePoint 4 1 (0.901 %) Lotus Notes 4 1 (0.901 %) WebSphere MQ 4 1 (0.901 %) Oracle Application Server
Applications 1 17 (15.32 %) MS Office 2 10 (9.009 %) MS Excel 3 1 (0.901 %) MS Project	Business Applications 1 5 (4.505 %) SAP SD 2 2 (1.802 %) SoftGrid 3 1 (0.901 %) SAP CO 3 1 (0.901 %) SAP Retail 3 1 (0.901 %) Retail-J 3 1 (0.901 %) SAP R/3 3 1 (0.901 %) SAP SM 3 1 (0.901 %) SAP FI 3 1 (0.901 %) SAP MM 3 1 (0.901 %) SAP FI/CO 3 1 (0.901 %) Oracle Financials 3 1 (0.901 %) Oracle 11i
Communications & Networking 1 5 (4.505 %) LAN 1 5 (4.505 %) WAN 2 4 (3.604 %) TCP/IP 2 4 (3.604 %) VPN 3 1 (0.901 %) DNS 3 1 (0.901 %) SAN 3 1 (0.901 %) CTI 3 1 (0.901 %) Internet 3 1 (0.901 %) DHCP	Database & Business Intelligence 1 4 (3.604 %) SQL Server 2 3 (2.703 %) UniData 3 2 (1.802 %) MySQL 4 1 (0.901 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 4 1 (0.901 %) SQL Server 2005 4 1 (0.901 %) DB2 4 1 (0.901 %) Oracle Reports 4 1 (0.901 %) Oracle 8/8i 4 1 (0.901 %) SQL Server 2000
Development Applications 1 3 (2.703 %) Visual Studio 2 1 (0.901 %) MSI	General 1 7 (6.306 %) Pensions 2 6 (5.405 %) Insurance 2 6 (5.405 %) Government 2 6 (5.405 %) Retail 3 5 (4.505 %) Telecoms 3 5 (4.505 %) Finance 4 3 (2.703 %) Back Office 5 2 (1.802 %) Military 6 1 (0.901 %) Billing 6 1 (0.901 %) Legal
Miscellaneous 1 5 (4.505 %) N-Tier 1 5 (4.505 %) Replication 2 4 (3.604 %) Client/Server 3 2 (1.802 %) Clustering 4 1 (0.901 %) Smartphone 4 1 (0.901 %) PDA 4 1 (0.901 %) PMI 4 1 (0.901 %) EPoS 4 1 (0.901 %) AS400	Operating Systems 1 41 (36.94 %) Windows 2 15 (13.51 %) Windows 2000 2 15 (13.51 %) Windows XP 3 13 (11.71 %) Windows Server 2003 4 10 (9.009 %) Linux 5 7 (6.306 %) UNIX 6 6 (5.405 %) Red Hat Linux 7 5 (4.505 %) Solaris 8 4 (3.604 %) VMS 9 2 (1.802 %) NetWare 9 2 (1.802 %) Windows NT 9 2 (1.802 %) Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 2 (1.802 %) SUSE 9 2 (1.802 %) Windows 2000 Server 10 1 (0.901 %) AIX
Processes & Methodologies 1 9 (8.108 %) ITIL 1 9 (8.108 %) Security Cleared 2 8 (7.207 %) Quality Management 3 5 (4.505 %) Web Development 4 4 (3.604 %) Business Analysis 5 3 (2.703 %) SC Cleared 5 3 (2.703 %) CRM 6 2 (1.802 %) QMS 7 1 (0.901 %) BC Cleared 7 1 (0.901 %) Financial Modelling 7 1 (0.901 %) PRINCE 7 1 (0.901 %) Project Management 7 1 (0.901 %) Service Management 7 1 (0.901 %) Change Management 7 1 (0.901 %) ITSM 7 1 (0.901 %) PRINCE2	Programming Languages 1 17 (15.32 %) SQL 2 5 (4.505 %) VB 2 5 (4.505 %) Java 2 5 (4.505 %) VB6 3 3 (2.703 %) UniBasic 4 2 (1.802 %) C# 4 2 (1.802 %) PL/SQL 4 2 (1.802 %) VB.NET 5 1 (0.901 %) ABAP
Qualifications 1 9 (8.108 %) Microsoft Certification 2 8 (7.207 %) MCSE 3 5 (4.505 %) MCP 4 4 (3.604 %) Citrix Certification 5 3 (2.703 %) CCA 6 2 (1.802 %) CCNA 6 2 (1.802 %) Cisco Certification 6 2 (1.802 %) Degree 7 1 (0.901 %) CCEA 7 1 (0.901 %) RHCT 7 1 (0.901 %) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)	System Software 1 21 (18.92 %) Active Directory 2 2 (1.802 %) Terminal Server 3 1 (0.901 %) VMware ESX 3 1 (0.901 %) Xen 3 1 (0.901 %) Citrix Presentation Server 3 1 (0.901 %) VMware Server 3 1 (0.901 %) MetaFrame
Systems Management 1 2 (1.802 %) MOM 2 1 (0.901 %) Systems Management Server (SMS) 2 1 (0.901 %) CONTROL-M 2 1 (0.901 %) ARCserve 2 1 (0.901 %) SCOM 2 1 (0.901 %) Tivoli	Vendors 1 22 (19.82 %) Microsoft 2 12 (10.81 %) SAP 3 8 (7.207 %) Oracle 4 7 (6.306 %) Citrix 5 6 (5.405 %) Red Hat 6 4 (3.604 %) Cisco 7 3 (2.703 %) VMware 7 3 (2.703 %) Redback 7 3 (2.703 %) Lagan 7 3 (2.703 %) Civica 8 2 (1.802 %) HP 8 2 (1.802 %) Genesys 8 2 (1.802 %) Novell 9 1 (0.901 %) Lotus 9 1 (0.901 %) Northgate 9 1 (0.901 %) Altiris 9 1 (0.901 %) AppSense 9 1 (0.901 %) Remedy