The first table below looks at the demand for SysML skills in IT contracts advertised for the Hertfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SysML over the 3 months to 21 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 of the Processes & Methodologies 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Systems Modeling Language (SysML)
Rank 58 66 -
Rank change year-on-year
+8 -
Contract jobs citing SysML 1 6 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 0.153% 0.623% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.215% 0.945% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £650 £500
% change year-on-year
-46.15% +30.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 6 0
Average hourly rate £33.00 £37.50 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-12.00% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £34.50 £37.50 £36.00
% change year-on-year
-8.00% +4.16%
All Processes & Methodologies
Hertfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
466 635 530
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 71.25% 65.94% 62.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 261 291 228
Average daily rate £401 £375 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.80% -6.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £264 £250 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £475 £575
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 54 79
Average hourly rate £21.50 £32.50 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-33.84% -7.14%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.05 £11.95 £16.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £39.60 £49.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.50 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.00% -16.66%
SysML
East of England

SysML
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire SysML Jobs Demand Trend

SysML
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire SysML Hourly Rate Trend

SysML
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SysML within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 21 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
Stevenage -2 1 - -
SysML
East of England

SysML
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing SysML 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 SysML.

1 2 (100.00%) UML
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Rational DOORS
1 2 (100.00%) Rational Rhapsody
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (50.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) Electronics
2 1 (50.00%) Serena
2 1 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) Physics
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Configuration Management
2 1 (50.00%) MATLAB
2 1 (50.00%) Simulink

SysML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing SysML 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 SysML. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Simulink
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Rational DOORS
1 2 (100.00%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 1 (50.00%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Physics
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) UML
2 1 (50.00%) Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Serena
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft