The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of IBM products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Jersey region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited IBM over the 3 months to 24 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 Vendors for the Jersey 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within the International Business Machines Corporation.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM
Rank 6 - 6
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing IBM 2 0 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Jersey 8.696% - 14.81%
As % of the Vendors category 15.38% - 33.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
Average daily rate £450 - £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £400 £375
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £22.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+25.00% -26.66%
All Vendors
Jersey
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
13 7 12
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Jersey 56.52% 46.67% 44.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 5 9
Average daily rate £450 £425 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.88% -5.55%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £350 £325 £396
10% offered a daily rate of more than £474 £450 £457
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
IBM
Channel Islands

IBM
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing IBM across the Jersey region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Jersey IBM Jobs Demand Trend

IBM
Daily Rate Trend

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

Jersey IBM Daily Rate Trend

IBM
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Jersey region citing IBM 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 IBM.

1 5 (83.33%) Windows
2 4 (66.67%) Linux
2 4 (66.67%) SQL
3 3 (50.00%) .NET
3 3 (50.00%) Oracle
3 3 (50.00%) DB2
3 3 (50.00%) AIX
3 3 (50.00%) Apache
3 3 (50.00%) WebSphere
3 3 (50.00%) Java
4 2 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
4 2 (33.33%) Unit Testing
4 2 (33.33%) SAN
4 2 (33.33%) CommVault
4 2 (33.33%) NetApp
4 2 (33.33%) VMware
5 1 (16.67%) VMware ESX
5 1 (16.67%) NetBackup
5 1 (16.67%) Business Continuity
5 1 (16.67%) Mitel
5 1 (16.67%) BIG-IP
5 1 (16.67%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 1 (16.67%) Project Management
5 1 (16.67%) Firewall
5 1 (16.67%) WAP
5 1 (16.67%) Cisco
5 1 (16.67%) CCNP
5 1 (16.67%) CCNA
5 1 (16.67%) HP
5 1 (16.67%) EMC

IBM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Jersey region citing IBM 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 IBM. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (50.00%) .NET
1 3 (50.00%) WebSphere
2 1 (16.67%) WAP
Application Platforms
1 3 (50.00%) Apache
2 1 (16.67%) Lync
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) SAN
2 1 (16.67%) BIG-IP
2 1 (16.67%) Firewall
2 1 (16.67%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) DB2
General
1 1 (16.67%) Legal
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Applications Manager
1 3 (50.00%) Engineering Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Specialist
2 1 (16.67%) Storage Administrator
2 1 (16.67%) SAN Specialist
2 1 (16.67%) Network Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Support Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Support Specialist
2 1 (16.67%) Administrator
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Storage Administrator
2 1 (16.67%) SAN Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Server Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 5 (83.33%) Windows
2 4 (66.67%) Linux
3 3 (50.00%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
1 2 (33.33%) Unit Testing
2 1 (16.67%) Business Continuity
2 1 (16.67%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) SQL
2 3 (50.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1 1 (16.67%) CCNP
1 1 (16.67%) CCNA
1 1 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (16.67%) MCSE
1 1 (16.67%) MCSA
1 1 (16.67%) MCITP
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) VMware ESX
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) NetBackup
1 1 (16.67%) SCCM
1 1 (16.67%) WSUS
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Oracle
2 2 (33.33%) CommVault
2 2 (33.33%) NetApp
2 2 (33.33%) VMware
3 1 (16.67%) Mitel
3 1 (16.67%) Cisco
3 1 (16.67%) HP
3 1 (16.67%) EMC
3 1 (16.67%) Intel
3 1 (16.67%) Citrix
3 1 (16.67%) Riverbed