The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of CA products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Lancashire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited CA over the 3 months to 22 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 Lancashire 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 CA Technologies.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
CA
Rank 20 34 31
Rank change year-on-year
+14 -3
Contract jobs citing CA 11 9 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Lancashire 5.419% 2.113% 0.441%
As % of the Vendors category 10.89% 4.639% 0.971%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 0
Average daily rate - £365 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £320 £294 £338
% change year-on-year
+8.93% -12.96%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 0
Average hourly rate £19.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.02 £47.50 £21.75
% change year-on-year
-59.95% +118.39%
All Vendors
Lancashire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
101 194 103
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Lancashire 49.75% 45.54% 45.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 42 90 56
Average daily rate £315 £380 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-17.10% +26.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £205 £155 £210
10% offered a daily rate of more than £392 £505 £417
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 7 19
Average hourly rate £19.04 £25.50 £32.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-25.33% -21.53%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.50 £18.65 £21.20
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £29.80 £32.25 £38.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
CA
North West

CA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Lancashire CA Jobs Demand Trend

CA
Daily Rate Trend

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

Lancashire CA Daily Rate Trend

CA
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Lancashire CA Hourly Rate Trend

CA
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CA within the Lancashire region over the 3 months to 22 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
Lytham St Annes - 5 - -
Preston - 3 - -
CA
North West

CA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Lancashire region citing CA 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 CA.

1 11 (73.33%) Windows
2 9 (60.00%) SC Cleared
2 9 (60.00%) Security Cleared
3 6 (40.00%) Windows 7
3 6 (40.00%) SCCM
3 6 (40.00%) Microsoft
3 6 (40.00%) MS Office
3 6 (40.00%) Microsoft App-V
4 5 (33.33%) AppSense
4 5 (33.33%) Blackberry
4 5 (33.33%) Red Hat
4 5 (33.33%) Windows Server 2003
4 5 (33.33%) Tivoli
4 5 (33.33%) Active Directory
4 5 (33.33%) HP
4 5 (33.33%) Citrix
4 5 (33.33%) Unicenter
4 5 (33.33%) AIX
4 5 (33.33%) HPUX
4 5 (33.33%) Solaris
4 5 (33.33%) Linux
4 5 (33.33%) Windows XP
4 5 (33.33%) SLA
4 5 (33.33%) Lumension
4 5 (33.33%) Software Deployment
4 5 (33.33%) Migration
4 5 (33.33%) Windows Vista
4 5 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
4 5 (33.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (26.67%) IBM

CA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Lancashire region citing CA 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 CA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 6 (40.00%) MS Office
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.667%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (6.667%) Telecoms
1 1 (6.667%) Finance
1 1 (6.667%) Banking
1 1 (6.667%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 6 (40.00%) Support Engineer
1 6 (40.00%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
1 6 (40.00%) 2nd Line Support
2 5 (33.33%) Consultant
2 5 (33.33%) Technical Consultant
3 4 (26.67%) Analyst
4 1 (6.667%) Technical Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 5 (33.33%) Blackberry
2 4 (26.67%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 11 (73.33%) Windows
2 6 (40.00%) Windows 7
3 5 (33.33%) Windows Server 2003
3 5 (33.33%) AIX
3 5 (33.33%) HPUX
3 5 (33.33%) Solaris
3 5 (33.33%) Linux
3 5 (33.33%) Windows XP
3 5 (33.33%) Windows Vista
3 5 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
3 5 (33.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 4 (26.67%) zOS
4 4 (26.67%) MVS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (33.33%) Software Deployment
1 5 (33.33%) Migration
2 3 (20.00%) TQM
Programming Languages
1 4 (26.67%) REXX
2 1 (6.667%) Shell Script
2 1 (6.667%) Perl
2 1 (6.667%) VB
Qualifications
1 9 (60.00%) SC Cleared
1 9 (60.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (33.33%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (40.00%) Microsoft App-V
2 5 (33.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 6 (40.00%) SCCM
2 5 (33.33%) Tivoli
2 5 (33.33%) Unicenter
Vendors
1 6 (40.00%) Microsoft
2 5 (33.33%) AppSense
2 5 (33.33%) Red Hat
2 5 (33.33%) HP
2 5 (33.33%) Citrix
2 5 (33.33%) Lumension
3 4 (26.67%) IBM
4 1 (6.667%) Oracle
Preston, Lancashire
Provides account administration support via Active Directory. * Provides request fulfilment support across varying services such as Software Deployment Main Responsibilities * Problem solve across MS Office Suite, operating systems (...
LA International
Posted: 20 May 2013
Preston, Lancashire
Provides account administration support via Active Directory. * Provides request fulfilment support across varying services such as Software Deployment Main Responsibilities * Problem solve across MS Office Suite, operating systems (...
LA International
Posted: 20 May 2013