The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Replication in IT contracts advertised for the Hertfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Replication over the 3 months to 17 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Hertfordshire 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Replication
Rank 61 57 63
Rank change year-on-year
-4 +6
Contract jobs citing Replication 2 11 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 0.311% 1.136% 0.346%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.575% 5.419% 2.206%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 1
Average daily rate £375 £325 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+15.38% -18.75%
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £325 £350
% change year-on-year
+15.38% -7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £29.25 £41.25
% change year-on-year
- -29.09%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Hertfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
127 203 136
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 19.75% 20.97% 15.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 61 78 64
Average daily rate £420 £350 £344
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+20.00% +1.81%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £246 £214 £169
10% offered a daily rate of more than £513 £473 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £342 £340
% change year-on-year
+2.41% +0.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 16 8
Average hourly rate £35.00 £21.75 £37.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+60.91% -41.21%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.00 £10.97 £25.38
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £49.00 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £24.50 £26.50
% change year-on-year
-10.20% -7.54%
Replication
East of England

Replication
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Replication across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Hertfordshire Replication Jobs Demand Trend

Replication
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Replication Daily Rate Trend

Replication
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Replication Hourly Rate Trend

Replication
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Replication within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 17 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
Hemel Hempstead +6 1 - -
Replication
East of England

Replication
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Replication 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 Replication.

1 3 (75.00%) Windows
1 3 (75.00%) SAN
2 2 (50.00%) Hyper-V
2 2 (50.00%) NAS
2 2 (50.00%) 3PAR
3 1 (25.00%) SQL Server 2012
3 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2012
3 1 (25.00%) Capacity Planning
3 1 (25.00%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (25.00%) Degree
3 1 (25.00%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (25.00%) Clustering
3 1 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (25.00%) SQL
3 1 (25.00%) T-SQL
3 1 (25.00%) MySQL
3 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
3 1 (25.00%) ITIL

Replication
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Replication 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 Replication. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 3 (75.00%) SAN
2 2 (50.00%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) MySQL
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server 2005
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server 2008
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server 2012
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Consultant
1 2 (50.00%) Storage Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) DBA
2 1 (25.00%) Data Warehouse Developer
2 1 (25.00%) SQL DBA
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 3 (75.00%) Windows
2 1 (25.00%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (25.00%) ITIL
1 1 (25.00%) Capacity Planning
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
1 1 (25.00%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Hyper-V
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) 3PAR
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft