Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the 2nd Line Support role in IT contracts within the Huntingdon 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 2nd Line Support in their job title over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Second Line Support
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank34
Rank change on same period last yearUp+1
Matching contract IT job ads31
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.001 %
As % of the category below27.27 %7.143 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£180-
Average daily rate£180-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£180-
UK excluding London average daily rate£159£178
% change on same period last year-10.32 %
Hourly rates quoted20
Average minimum hourly rate£10.00-
Average hourly rate£10.50-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£11.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£15.81£15.62
% change on same period last year+1.20 %
Huntingdon IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Huntingdon
Matching contract IT job ads1114
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.017 %0.015 %
Daily rates quoted31
Average minimum daily rate£263£100
Average daily rate£264£100
% change on same period last year+164.06 %
Average maximum daily rate£265£100
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£351
% change on same period last year+0.72 %
Hourly rates quoted35
Average minimum hourly rate£8.80£18.12
Average hourly rate£9.80£19.00
% change on same period last year-48.42 %
Average maximum hourly rate£10.80£19.88
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.37£24.42
% change on same period last year-4.31 %
2nd Line Support Cambridgeshire2nd Line Support
Cambridgeshire

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.

2nd Line Support
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing 2nd Line Support across the Huntingdon region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Huntingdon 2nd Line Support Demand Trend

2nd Line Support
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing 2nd Line Support across the Huntingdon region.

Huntingdon 2nd Line Support Daily Rate Trend

2nd Line Support
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing 2nd Line Support across the Huntingdon region.

Huntingdon 2nd Line Support Hourly Rate Trend

2nd Line Support
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing 2nd Line Support across the Huntingdon region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

Huntingdon 2nd Line Support Hourly Rate Histogram

2nd Line Support
Top 27 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Huntingdon region that cited 2nd Line Support 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 2nd Line Support in their job title.

12 (50.00 %)MS Excel
12 (50.00 %)Windows NT
12 (50.00 %)Windows
12 (50.00 %)Windows 2000
12 (50.00 %)Security Cleared
21 (25.00 %)Windows 2000 Server
21 (25.00 %)MCSE
21 (25.00 %)IIS
21 (25.00 %)MS Office
21 (25.00 %)ITIL
21 (25.00 %)Windows XP
21 (25.00 %)MS Exchange
21 (25.00 %)LAN
21 (25.00 %)SMS
21 (25.00 %)WAN
21 (25.00 %)SLA
21 (25.00 %)Dell
21 (25.00 %)Microsoft Certification
21 (25.00 %)ITIL Certification
21 (25.00 %)Terminal Services
21 (25.00 %)Education
21 (25.00 %)Capita
21 (25.00 %)assyst
21 (25.00 %)Exchange Server 5.5
21 (25.00 %)Data Protection Act
21 (25.00 %)Data Protection
21 (25.00 %)SC Cleared

2nd Line Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Huntingdon region that cited 2nd Line Support 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 2nd Line Support in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Huntingdon IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (25.00 %)IIS
11 (25.00 %)MS Exchange
11 (25.00 %)Exchange Server 5.5
Huntingdon IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (50.00 %)MS Excel
21 (25.00 %)MS Office
Huntingdon IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (25.00 %)assyst
Huntingdon IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (25.00 %)LAN
11 (25.00 %)SMS
11 (25.00 %)WAN
Huntingdon IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (25.00 %)Education
Huntingdon IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (25.00 %)Data Protection Act
Huntingdon IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (50.00 %)Windows
12 (50.00 %)Windows 2000
12 (50.00 %)Windows NT
21 (25.00 %)Windows XP
21 (25.00 %)Windows 2000 Server
Huntingdon IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (50.00 %)Security Cleared
21 (25.00 %)ITIL
21 (25.00 %)Data Protection
21 (25.00 %)SC Cleared
Huntingdon IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (25.00 %)MCSE
11 (25.00 %)Microsoft Certification
11 (25.00 %)ITIL Certification
Huntingdon IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (25.00 %)SLA
Huntingdon IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (25.00 %)Terminal Services
Huntingdon IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (25.00 %)Dell
11 (25.00 %)Capita