Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs
Computing Careers Logo
Job Type
Source

This section looks at the demand for Clustering skills within the Leeds region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Clustering over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkClustering
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank6965
Rank change on same period last yearDown-4
Matching contract IT job ads96
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.012 %0.006 %
As % of the category below2.624 %2.247 %
Daily rates quoted60
Average minimum daily rate£292-
Average daily rate£302-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£313-
UK excluding London average daily rate£346£352
% change on same period last year-1.76 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.26£35.94
% change on same period last year-10.22 %
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
Leeds
Matching contract IT job ads343267
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.457 %0.270 %
Daily rates quoted10043
Average minimum daily rate£358£360
Average daily rate£382£408
% change on same period last year-6.41 %
Average maximum daily rate£406£457
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£354
% change on same period last year-0.56 %
Hourly rates quoted321
Average minimum hourly rate£15.83£19.87
Average hourly rate£17.08£21.03
% change on same period last year-18.76 %
Average maximum hourly rate£18.33£22.19
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.44£29.20
% change on same period last year-16.30 %
Clustering West YorkshireClustering
West Yorkshire

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.

Clustering
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Clustering across the Leeds region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Leeds Clustering Demand Trend

Clustering
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Clustering across the Leeds region.

Leeds Clustering Daily Rate Trend

Clustering
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Clustering across the Leeds region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Leeds Clustering Daily Rate Histogram

Clustering
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Clustering across the Leeds region.

Leeds Clustering Hourly Rate Trend

Clustering
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Leeds region citing Clustering 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 Clustering.

18 (61.54 %)SQL
27 (53.85 %)SQL Server
36 (46.15 %)UNIX
36 (46.15 %)Oracle
36 (46.15 %)Microsoft
36 (46.15 %)SQL Server 2005
45 (38.46 %)Exchange Server 2003
45 (38.46 %)VMware
45 (38.46 %)Active Directory
45 (38.46 %)Microsoft Certification
45 (38.46 %)MS Exchange
45 (38.46 %)SQL Server 2000
45 (38.46 %)Solaris
45 (38.46 %)Linux
45 (38.46 %)MCSE
45 (38.46 %)Windows
54 (30.77 %)ITIL
54 (30.77 %)PRINCE2
54 (30.77 %)Windows 2000
54 (30.77 %)Windows XP
54 (30.77 %)Internet
54 (30.77 %)PRINCE2 Certification
54 (30.77 %)SAN
54 (30.77 %)WAN
54 (30.77 %)VPN
54 (30.77 %)Oracle 10g
54 (30.77 %)VMware ESX
54 (30.77 %)Migration
54 (30.77 %)Firewall
54 (30.77 %)MPLS

Clustering
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Leeds region citing Clustering 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 Clustering. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (7.692 %).NET
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (38.46 %)MS Exchange
15 (38.46 %)Exchange Server 2003
24 (30.77 %)Exchange Server 2000
31 (7.692 %)SharePoint
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (30.77 %)WAN
14 (30.77 %)VPN
14 (30.77 %)SAN
14 (30.77 %)Internet
14 (30.77 %)MPLS
14 (30.77 %)Firewall
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
17 (53.85 %)SQL Server
26 (46.15 %)SQL Server 2005
35 (38.46 %)SQL Server 2000
44 (30.77 %)Oracle 10g
52 (15.38 %)Oracle 11g
61 (7.692 %)SQL Server 7
61 (7.692 %)OLAP
61 (7.692 %)Oracle 9i
61 (7.692 %)DTS
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (23.08 %)Finance
21 (7.692 %)Telecoms
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (38.46 %)DBA
15 (38.46 %)Oracle DBA
24 (30.77 %)Consultant
24 (30.77 %)Technical Consultant
32 (15.38 %)Project Consultant
41 (7.692 %)Systems Engineer
41 (7.692 %)Developer
41 (7.692 %)IT Consultant
41 (7.692 %)SQL Developer
41 (7.692 %)Senior Systems Engineer
41 (7.692 %)3rd Line Support
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (7.692 %)Replication
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (46.15 %)UNIX
25 (38.46 %)Windows
25 (38.46 %)Solaris
25 (38.46 %)Linux
34 (30.77 %)Windows 2000
34 (30.77 %)Windows XP
41 (7.692 %)Windows Server 2003
41 (7.692 %)AIX
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (30.77 %)Migration
14 (30.77 %)Network Load Balancing
14 (30.77 %)ITIL
14 (30.77 %)PRINCE2
23 (23.08 %)Continuous Integration
23 (23.08 %)Data Migration
32 (15.38 %)Disaster Recovery
41 (7.692 %)Data Modelling
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
18 (61.54 %)SQL
23 (23.08 %)Shell Script
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
15 (38.46 %)MCSE
15 (38.46 %)Microsoft Certification
24 (30.77 %)PRINCE2 Certification
31 (7.692 %)Degree
31 (7.692 %)Oracle Certification
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
15 (38.46 %)Active Directory
24 (30.77 %)VMware ESX
24 (30.77 %)VMware Infrastructure
32 (15.38 %)Oracle RAC
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (7.692 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (46.15 %)Oracle
16 (46.15 %)Microsoft
25 (38.46 %)VMware
32 (15.38 %)IBM
41 (7.692 %)VERITAS
CWJobs.co.uk Logo
Technojobs Logo