Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

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

 Third Line Support Analyst
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank47-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.258 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£255£282
% change on same period last year-9.73 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£20.00-
Average hourly rate£21.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£22.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£22.36£22.28
% change on same period last year+0.34 %
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Kent
Matching contract IT job ads388554
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.623 %0.595 %
Daily rates quoted117122
Average minimum daily rate£285£326
Average daily rate£298£344
% change on same period last year-13.29 %
Average maximum daily rate£311£362
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£352
% change on same period last year+0.07 %
Hourly rates quoted5285
Average minimum hourly rate£17.50£20.05
Average hourly rate£18.77£21.76
% change on same period last year-13.76 %
Average maximum hourly rate£20.03£23.47
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.10£24.04
% change on same period last year-3.88 %
3rd Line Support Analyst South East3rd Line Support Analyst
South East

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.

3rd Line Support Analyst
Demand Trend

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

Kent 3rd Line Support Analyst Demand Trend

3rd Line Support Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing 3rd Line Support Analyst across the Kent region.

Kent 3rd Line Support Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

3rd Line Support Analyst
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kent region that cited 3rd Line Support Analyst 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 3rd Line Support Analyst in their job title.

12 (100.00 %)MS Exchange
12 (100.00 %)Active Directory
12 (100.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
21 (50.00 %)SharePoint Server 2007
21 (50.00 %)VMware Infrastructure
21 (50.00 %)ITIL
21 (50.00 %)VMware
21 (50.00 %)SAN
21 (50.00 %)PRINCE
21 (50.00 %)LAN
21 (50.00 %)VoIP
21 (50.00 %)WAN
21 (50.00 %)VPN
21 (50.00 %)Cisco
21 (50.00 %)Microsoft

3rd Line Support Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kent region that cited 3rd Line Support Analyst 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 3rd Line Support Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (100.00 %)MS Exchange
12 (100.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
21 (50.00 %)SharePoint Server 2007
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (50.00 %)LAN
11 (50.00 %)VoIP
11 (50.00 %)WAN
11 (50.00 %)VPN
11 (50.00 %)SAN
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (50.00 %)ITIL
11 (50.00 %)PRINCE
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (100.00 %)Active Directory
21 (50.00 %)VMware Infrastructure
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (50.00 %)Cisco
11 (50.00 %)Microsoft
11 (50.00 %)VMware