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The table below looks at the demand for Migration skills within the Hertfordshire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Migration over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Migration
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank2269
Rank change on same period last yearUp+47
Matching contract IT job ads5327
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.085 %0.029 %
As % of the category below8.521 %3.075 %
Daily rates quoted2211
Average minimum daily rate£402£392
Average daily rate£436£417
% change on same period last year+4.64 %
Average maximum daily rate£470£442
UK excluding London average daily rate£376£365
% change on same period last year+3.04 %
Hourly rates quoted02
Average minimum hourly rate-£45.50
Average hourly rate-£48.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£50.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.34£28.39
% change on same period last year-17.81 %
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Hertfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads622878
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.999 %0.943 %
Daily rates quoted209370
Average minimum daily rate£338£346
Average daily rate£364£369
% change on same period last year-1.45 %
Average maximum daily rate£389£393
UK excluding London average daily rate£381£372
% change on same period last year+2.31 %
Hourly rates quoted7291
Average minimum hourly rate£31.59£32.37
Average hourly rate£32.56£33.73
% change on same period last year-3.47 %
Average maximum hourly rate£33.53£35.10
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.24£29.63
% change on same period last year-4.68 %
Migration East of EnglandMigration
East of England

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.

Migration
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Migration across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Hertfordshire Migration Demand Trend

Migration
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Migration Daily Rate Trend

Migration
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Migration across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008.

Hertfordshire Migration Daily Rate Histogram

Migration
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Migration Hourly Rate Trend

Migration
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Migration within the Hertfordshire 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
WatfordUp+175£380-18.57 %
StevenageNew entry-4£250-
Welwyn Garden CityNew entry-3--
RickmansworthNew entry-3--
Potters BarNew entry-1£525-
Migration East of EnglandMigration
East of England

Migration
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

131 (24.41 %)Finance
131 (24.41 %)Data Migration
228 (22.05 %)Oracle
326 (20.47 %)Microsoft
420 (15.75 %)Telecoms
519 (14.96 %)Project Management
616 (12.60 %)MGW
616 (12.60 %)PL/SQL
616 (12.60 %)SQL
715 (11.81 %)Retail
715 (11.81 %)Data Analysis
813 (10.24 %)ETL
912 (9.449 %)Serena
1010 (7.874 %)SQLPlus
1010 (7.874 %)Oracle OWB
119 (7.087 %)SAP
128 (6.299 %)Windows
128 (6.299 %)MS Access
128 (6.299 %)ERP
128 (6.299 %)Business Intelligence
137 (5.512 %)Datawarehouse
137 (5.512 %)SQL Server
137 (5.512 %)Firewall
146 (4.724 %)CheckPoint
146 (4.724 %)PRINCE
146 (4.724 %)Java
146 (4.724 %)Cognos
146 (4.724 %)PRINCE2
146 (4.724 %)GSM
146 (4.724 %)Cisco

Migration
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (3.937 %).NET
15 (3.937 %)WebServices
15 (3.937 %)WebSphere
15 (3.937 %)Java EE
23 (2.362 %)Application Packaging
31 (0.787 %)HTML
31 (0.787 %)SAP Basis
31 (0.787 %)ASP
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (3.937 %)WebSphere Application Server
23 (2.362 %)SAS
31 (0.787 %)NetWeaver
31 (0.787 %)TPMS
31 (0.787 %)MS Exchange
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (2.362 %)MS Excel
22 (1.575 %)Pro/ENGINEER
22 (1.575 %)MS Project
31 (0.787 %)MS Office
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (1.575 %)BASE24
12 (1.575 %)Summit
12 (1.575 %)SAP PLM
21 (0.787 %)SAP ERP
21 (0.787 %)SAP CO
21 (0.787 %)Dynamics NAV
21 (0.787 %)SAP FI/CO
21 (0.787 %)Navision
21 (0.787 %)SAP SD
21 (0.787 %)SAP R/3
21 (0.787 %)SAP FI
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
116 (12.60 %)MGW
27 (5.512 %)Firewall
36 (4.724 %)GSM
43 (2.362 %)ATM
43 (2.362 %)Network Security
52 (1.575 %)TCP/IP
52 (1.575 %)VLAN
52 (1.575 %)MPLS
52 (1.575 %)BGP
52 (1.575 %)EIGRP
61 (0.787 %)Internet
61 (0.787 %)LAN
61 (0.787 %)WAN
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
113 (10.24 %)ETL
210 (7.874 %)SQLPlus
210 (7.874 %)Oracle OWB
38 (6.299 %)MS Access
47 (5.512 %)Datawarehouse
47 (5.512 %)SQL Server
56 (4.724 %)Data Cleansing
65 (3.937 %)RDBMS
65 (3.937 %)Star Schema
65 (3.937 %)Oracle 10g
74 (3.150 %)Reference Data
82 (1.575 %)Oracle OLAP
82 (1.575 %)BusinessObjects
82 (1.575 %)OLAP
91 (0.787 %)IDMS
91 (0.787 %)FileMaker
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (2.362 %)LSMW
21 (0.787 %)CaliberRM
21 (0.787 %)RequisitePro
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
131 (24.41 %)Finance
220 (15.75 %)Telecoms
315 (11.81 %)Retail
43 (2.362 %)Banking
43 (2.362 %)Pharmaceutical
43 (2.362 %)Financial Institution
52 (1.575 %)Legal
52 (1.575 %)Billing
52 (1.575 %)Pensions
61 (0.787 %)Investment Banking
61 (0.787 %)Insurance
61 (0.787 %)Manufacturing
61 (0.787 %)Games
61 (0.787 %)Electric
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
127 (21.26 %)Project Manager
222 (17.32 %)Consultant
321 (16.54 %)Developer
418 (14.17 %)Oracle Developer
515 (11.81 %)Analyst
69 (7.087 %)Business Analyst
78 (6.299 %)Implementation Manager
87 (5.512 %)Network Engineer
96 (4.724 %)Technical Project Manager
96 (4.724 %)Technical Manager
105 (3.937 %)Technical Consultant
105 (3.937 %)Architect
105 (3.937 %)Project Leader
114 (3.150 %)SAP Consultant
114 (3.150 %)Datawarehouse Developer
114 (3.150 %)Oracle Datawarehouse Developer
123 (2.362 %)Systems Architect
123 (2.362 %)Implementation Project Manager
123 (2.362 %)Hyperion Consultant
123 (2.362 %)Analyst Developer
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (1.575 %)EFT
12 (1.575 %)APACS
21 (0.787 %)German Language
21 (0.787 %)NHS
21 (0.787 %)Mainframe
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
18 (6.299 %)Windows
25 (3.937 %)UNIX
34 (3.150 %)Red Hat Linux
34 (3.150 %)Red Hat Enterprise Linux
34 (3.150 %)Linux
34 (3.150 %)Windows Server 2003
41 (0.787 %)VME
41 (0.787 %)Windows Server 2008
41 (0.787 %)Windows 2000 Server
41 (0.787 %)Windows 2000
41 (0.787 %)Windows XP
41 (0.787 %)VMS
41 (0.787 %)OpenVMS
41 (0.787 %)AIX
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
131 (24.41 %)Data Migration
219 (14.96 %)Project Management
315 (11.81 %)Data Analysis
48 (6.299 %)ERP
48 (6.299 %)Business Intelligence
56 (4.724 %)PRINCE
56 (4.724 %)PRINCE2
56 (4.724 %)Release Management
65 (3.937 %)Content Management
74 (3.150 %)Zachman Framework
74 (3.150 %)TOGAF
74 (3.150 %)RUP
74 (3.150 %)E-business
83 (2.362 %)Stakeholder Management
83 (2.362 %)Security Cleared
92 (1.575 %)PLM
92 (1.575 %)Multidimensional Analysis
92 (1.575 %)BC Cleared
92 (1.575 %)Resource Management
92 (1.575 %)Matrix Management
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
116 (12.60 %)PL/SQL
116 (12.60 %)SQL
26 (4.724 %)Java
33 (2.362 %)VB
42 (1.575 %)ABAP
42 (1.575 %)COBOL
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (3.150 %)PMP
14 (3.150 %)PMI Certification
14 (3.150 %)CCSA
22 (1.575 %)MCSE
22 (1.575 %)Microsoft Certification
31 (0.787 %)CNE
31 (0.787 %)Novell Certification
31 (0.787 %)PRINCE2 Certification
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (1.575 %)ISO8583
21 (0.787 %)SLA
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (2.362 %)Active Directory
22 (1.575 %)NFS
31 (0.787 %)NDS
31 (0.787 %)VMware Infrastructure
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
15 (3.937 %)Tivoli
21 (0.787 %)ARCserve
21 (0.787 %)ZENworks
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
128 (22.05 %)Oracle
226 (20.47 %)Microsoft
312 (9.449 %)Serena
49 (7.087 %)SAP
56 (4.724 %)Cognos
56 (4.724 %)Cisco
56 (4.724 %)MicroStrategy
56 (4.724 %)CheckPoint
65 (3.937 %)Ericsson
65 (3.937 %)Stellent
74 (3.150 %)Altiris
74 (3.150 %)Red Hat
83 (2.362 %)AppSense
83 (2.362 %)Teradata
83 (2.362 %)Ab Initio
83 (2.362 %)VMware
83 (2.362 %)Brio
83 (2.362 %)Hyperion
83 (2.362 %)Citrix
83 (2.362 %)IBM