Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of HP products and/or services in IT contracts within the Herefordshire region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited HP over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkHP
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank1418
Rank change on same period last yearUp+4
Matching contract IT job ads24
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.004 %
As % of the category below9.524 %5.479 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£325£319
% change on same period last year+1.71 %
Hourly rates quoted11
Average minimum hourly rate£15.00£6.00
Average hourly rate£15.00£7.00
% change on same period last year+114.28 %
Average maximum hourly rate£15.00£8.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£22.20£24.12
% change on same period last year-7.98 %
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
Herefordshire
Matching contract IT job ads2173
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.034 %0.078 %
Daily rates quoted511
Average minimum daily rate£279£322
Average daily rate£296£344
% change on same period last year-14.12 %
Average maximum daily rate£313£367
UK excluding London average daily rate£357£349
% change on same period last year+2.53 %
Hourly rates quoted513
Average minimum hourly rate£26.50£13.38
Average hourly rate£27.75£16.23
% change on same period last year+70.97 %
Average maximum hourly rate£29.00£19.08
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.78£24.08
% change on same period last year-1.22 %
HP West MidlandsHP
West Midlands

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.

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within Hewlett-Packard Company.

HP
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing HP across the Herefordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Herefordshire HP Demand Trend

HP
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing HP across the Herefordshire region.

Herefordshire HP Daily Rate Trend

HP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Herefordshire HP Hourly Rate Trend

HP
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HP within the Herefordshire region over the 3 months to 2 December 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.

LocationRank 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
BorehamwoodNew entry-1--
Hemel HempsteadUp+41--
HP West MidlandsHP
West Midlands

HP
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Herefordshire region citing HP 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 HP.

12 (50.00 %)Windows
12 (50.00 %)Windows 2000
12 (50.00 %)Windows XP
12 (50.00 %)SLA
12 (50.00 %)IBM
12 (50.00 %)Microsoft
21 (25.00 %)Exchange Server 2000
21 (25.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
21 (25.00 %)Windows Vista
21 (25.00 %)Security Cleared
21 (25.00 %)Windows 2000 Server
21 (25.00 %)Sun
21 (25.00 %)Compaq
21 (25.00 %)Dell
21 (25.00 %)BusinessObjects
21 (25.00 %)Windows Server 2003
21 (25.00 %)Middleware
21 (25.00 %)Blackberry
21 (25.00 %)MS Exchange
21 (25.00 %)Windows NT
21 (25.00 %)C
21 (25.00 %)Crystal Reports
21 (25.00 %)Business Objects
21 (25.00 %)MS Office
21 (25.00 %)ITIL
21 (25.00 %)UNIX

HP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Herefordshire region citing HP 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 HP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (25.00 %)Middleware
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (25.00 %)MS Exchange
11 (25.00 %)Exchange Server 2000
11 (25.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (25.00 %)MS Office
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (25.00 %)Crystal Reports
11 (25.00 %)BusinessObjects
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (50.00 %)Analyst
21 (25.00 %)Support Engineer
21 (25.00 %)Service Analyst
21 (25.00 %)Report Analyst
21 (25.00 %)Senior Support Engineer
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (25.00 %)Blackberry
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (50.00 %)Windows XP
12 (50.00 %)Windows
12 (50.00 %)Windows 2000
21 (25.00 %)Windows NT
21 (25.00 %)UNIX
21 (25.00 %)Windows Server 2003
21 (25.00 %)Windows Vista
21 (25.00 %)Windows 2000 Server
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (25.00 %)ITIL
11 (25.00 %)Security Cleared
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (25.00 %)C
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (50.00 %)SLA
Herefordshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (50.00 %)IBM
12 (50.00 %)Microsoft
21 (25.00 %)Sun
21 (25.00 %)Compaq
21 (25.00 %)Dell
21 (25.00 %)Business Objects