Hampshire Systems Engineer Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for the Systems Engineer 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 Systems Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

System Engineer
Location Aberdeen Barrow-in-Furness Basildon Basingstoke Bedfordshire Berkshire Birmingham Bletchley Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brentford Bristol Buckinghamshire Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canterbury Cardiff Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire City of London Colchester Crawley Cumbria Derby Derbyshire Devon Dorking Dorset Durham East Anglia East Kilbride East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh Enfield England Essex Exeter Fareham Feltham Filton Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Hampshire Hayes Hertfordshire High Wycombe Hull Ipswich Kent Knaresborough Lancashire Leamington Spa Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Liverpool London Loughborough Luton M4 Corridor Macclesfield Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesbrough Midlands Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Reading Rugby Salford Salisbury Scotland Scottish Borders Sheffield Shetland Islands Slough Somerset South Coast South East South Lanarkshire South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Stevenage Suffolk Sunbury-on-Thames Surrey Sussex Swindon Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford Welwyn Garden City West Malling West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Westminster Wiltshire Wokingham Worthing York Yorkshire	3 months to 21 Nov 2008	Same period last year
Rank	54	58
Rank change on same period last year	+4
Matching contract IT job ads	43	65
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.068 %	0.070 %
As % of the category below	2.459 %	2.648 %
Daily rates quoted	4	14
Average minimum daily rate	£438	£353
Average daily rate	£444	£353
% change on same period last year	+25.75 %
Average maximum daily rate	£450	£353
UK excluding London average daily rate	£291	£330
% change on same period last year	-11.86 %
Hourly rates quoted	26	24
Average minimum hourly rate	£33.69	£33.67
Average hourly rate	£36.96	£35.60
% change on same period last year	+3.81 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£40.23	£37.54
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£32.55	£30.91
% change on same period last year	+5.30 %
Job Titles Hampshire
Matching contract IT job ads	1749	2455
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	2.755 %	2.631 %
Daily rates quoted	411	754
Average minimum daily rate	£358	£345
Average daily rate	£378	£361
% change on same period last year	+4.75 %
Average maximum daily rate	£398	£377
UK excluding London average daily rate	£353	£351
% change on same period last year	+0.72 %
Hourly rates quoted	451	442
Average minimum hourly rate	£26.07	£26.56
Average hourly rate	£27.94	£28.67
% change on same period last year	-2.56 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£29.81	£30.78
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.37	£24.42
% change on same period last year	-4.31 %
Systems Engineer 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 Systems Engineer 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 Systems Engineer 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 Systems Engineer across the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 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 Systems Engineer across the Hampshire region.

Systems Engineer
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Systems Engineer across the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 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 Systems Engineer within the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 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	+17	14	£375	+7.14 %
Portsmouth	-18	11	£500	+37.25 %
Fareham	+8	2	-	-
Southampton	+9	1	-	-

Systems Engineer South East

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region that cited Systems Engineer 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 Systems Engineer in their job title.

1 34 (41.46 %) Security Cleared 2 25 (30.49 %) Telecoms 3 14 (17.07 %) TETRA 3 14 (17.07 %) Linux 3 14 (17.07 %) SC Cleared 4 11 (13.41 %) Validation 4 11 (13.41 %) Degree 5 9 (10.98 %) TCP/IP 6 8 (9.756 %) ATM 6 8 (9.756 %) Aerospace 6 8 (9.756 %) Military 7 7 (8.537 %) Government 7 7 (8.537 %) Requirements Management 7 7 (8.537 %) Windows 8 6 (7.317 %) Solaris

9 5 (6.098 %) MPEG 9 5 (6.098 %) Ethernet 9 5 (6.098 %) Windows Server 2003 9 5 (6.098 %) MODAF 9 5 (6.098 %) Electronics 9 5 (6.098 %) System Testing 9 5 (6.098 %) Avionics 10 4 (4.878 %) DoDAF 10 4 (4.878 %) Systems Analysis 10 4 (4.878 %) Requirements Analysis 10 4 (4.878 %) Internet 10 4 (4.878 %) Configuration Management 10 4 (4.878 %) UNIX 11 3 (3.659 %) Apache 11 3 (3.659 %) MS Excel

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region that cited Systems Engineer 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 Systems Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 2 (2.439 %) .NET 1 2 (2.439 %) WCF 2 1 (1.220 %) OpenGL 2 1 (1.220 %) Middleware	Application Platforms 1 3 (3.659 %) Apache 2 2 (2.439 %) Tomcat 2 2 (2.439 %) MS Exchange 2 2 (2.439 %) IIS
Applications 1 3 (3.659 %) MS Excel 2 2 (2.439 %) MATLAB 3 1 (1.220 %) Simulink 3 1 (1.220 %) MS Office	Communications & Networking 1 14 (17.07 %) TETRA 2 9 (10.98 %) TCP/IP 3 8 (9.756 %) ATM 4 5 (6.098 %) Ethernet 5 4 (4.878 %) Internet 6 2 (2.439 %) Wi-Fi 6 2 (2.439 %) LDAP 6 2 (2.439 %) LAN 6 2 (2.439 %) VoIP 6 2 (2.439 %) WAN 6 2 (2.439 %) DHCP 6 2 (2.439 %) DNS 7 1 (1.220 %) Broadband 7 1 (1.220 %) Wireless 7 1 (1.220 %) WiMAX 7 1 (1.220 %) VLAN 7 1 (1.220 %) DVB 7 1 (1.220 %) Firewall 7 1 (1.220 %) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence 1 2 (2.439 %) MySQL 1 2 (2.439 %) SQL Server 1 2 (2.439 %) Data Mining 2 1 (1.220 %) Crystal Reports	Development Applications 1 1 (1.220 %) Subversion 1 1 (1.220 %) StarTeam
General 1 25 (30.49 %) Telecoms 2 8 (9.756 %) Aerospace 2 8 (9.756 %) Military 3 7 (8.537 %) Government 4 5 (6.098 %) Electronics 4 5 (6.098 %) Avionics 5 3 (3.659 %) Electric 6 1 (1.220 %) Manufacturing 6 1 (1.220 %) Automotive 6 1 (1.220 %) Construction 6 1 (1.220 %) Marketing	Miscellaneous 1 5 (6.098 %) MPEG 2 3 (3.659 %) French Language 3 2 (2.439 %) Physics 3 2 (2.439 %) Management Information System 4 1 (1.220 %) Mathematics 4 1 (1.220 %) DTV 4 1 (1.220 %) Computer Science
Operating Systems 1 14 (17.07 %) Linux 2 7 (8.537 %) Windows 3 6 (7.317 %) Solaris 4 5 (6.098 %) Windows Server 2003 5 4 (4.878 %) UNIX 6 2 (2.439 %) SUSE 6 2 (2.439 %) Red Hat Linux 6 2 (2.439 %) Windows XP	Processes & Methodologies 1 34 (41.46 %) Security Cleared 2 14 (17.07 %) SC Cleared 3 11 (13.41 %) Validation 4 7 (8.537 %) Requirements Management 5 5 (6.098 %) MODAF 5 5 (6.098 %) System Testing 6 4 (4.878 %) Requirements Analysis 6 4 (4.878 %) Configuration Management 6 4 (4.878 %) Systems Analysis 6 4 (4.878 %) DoDAF 7 3 (3.659 %) PDM 8 2 (2.439 %) Web Development 8 2 (2.439 %) UML 8 2 (2.439 %) Enterprise Architecture 8 2 (2.439 %) Fault Management 8 2 (2.439 %) Integration Testing 9 1 (1.220 %) Performance Management 9 1 (1.220 %) BC Cleared 9 1 (1.220 %) Incident Management 9 1 (1.220 %) Business Development
Programming Languages 1 3 (3.659 %) Perl 1 3 (3.659 %) SQL 1 3 (3.659 %) Shell Script 2 2 (2.439 %) PHP 3 1 (1.220 %) Fortran 3 1 (1.220 %) Korn 3 1 (1.220 %) Java	Qualifications 1 11 (13.41 %) Degree 2 3 (3.659 %) HND 2 3 (3.659 %) ISEB 3 1 (1.220 %) RHCE 3 1 (1.220 %) ISEB Practitioner 3 1 (1.220 %) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 1 (1.220 %) SLA 1 1 (1.220 %) BS7799 1 1 (1.220 %) ISO14001 1 1 (1.220 %) ISO27001	System Software 1 2 (2.439 %) Active Directory 1 2 (2.439 %) VMware ESX 1 2 (2.439 %) MailMarshal
Systems Management 1 2 (2.439 %) Netcool 2 1 (1.220 %) OpenView Configuration Management 2 1 (1.220 %) Nagios 2 1 (1.220 %) NNM	Vendors 1 3 (3.659 %) HP 1 3 (3.659 %) VMware 2 2 (2.439 %) Fujitsu 2 2 (2.439 %) Sun 2 2 (2.439 %) Red Hat 2 2 (2.439 %) CheckPoint 2 2 (2.439 %) NEC 3 1 (1.220 %) OPNET 3 1 (1.220 %) Borland 3 1 (1.220 %) Oracle 3 1 (1.220 %) IBM 3 1 (1.220 %) Microsoft