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This section looks at the demand for Disaster Recovery skills within the Leeds region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Disaster Recovery over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkDisaster Recovery
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank6955
Rank change on same period last yearDown-14
Matching contract IT job ads817
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.011 %0.017 %
As % of the category below1.038 %2.703 %
Daily rates quoted04
Average minimum daily rate-£325
Average daily rate-£344
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£363
UK excluding London average daily rate£392£386
% change on same period last year+1.64 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£30.00
Average hourly rate-£30.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£30.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.88£26.92
% change on same period last year+3.55 %
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Leeds
Matching contract IT job ads771629
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.017 %0.626 %
Daily rates quoted237118
Average minimum daily rate£334£355
Average daily rate£358£382
% change on same period last year-6.31 %
Average maximum daily rate£382£409
UK excluding London average daily rate£380£377
% change on same period last year+0.71 %
Hourly rates quoted1542
Average minimum hourly rate£23.24£26.49
Average hourly rate£25.76£27.76
% change on same period last year-7.20 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.28£29.02
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.34£30.18
% change on same period last year+0.55 %
Disaster Recovery West YorkshireDisaster Recovery
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.

Disaster Recovery
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Disaster Recovery across the Leeds region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Leeds Disaster Recovery Demand Trend

Disaster Recovery
Daily Rate Trend

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

Leeds Disaster Recovery Daily Rate Trend

Disaster Recovery
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Leeds Disaster Recovery Hourly Rate Trend

Disaster Recovery
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Leeds region citing Disaster Recovery 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 Disaster Recovery.

14 (23.53 %)Finance
23 (17.65 %)Management Information System
23 (17.65 %)Risk Management
23 (17.65 %)NHS
23 (17.65 %)Economics
23 (17.65 %)Computer Science
23 (17.65 %)Business Continuity
23 (17.65 %)Information Security
32 (11.76 %)Content Management
32 (11.76 %)Statistics
32 (11.76 %)Clustering
32 (11.76 %)CMS
32 (11.76 %)WebServices
32 (11.76 %)UNIX
32 (11.76 %)SQL
32 (11.76 %)SQL Server
32 (11.76 %)Microsoft
41 (5.882 %)OpenView
41 (5.882 %)HP
41 (5.882 %)Oracle Certification
41 (5.882 %)SAN
41 (5.882 %)OLAP
41 (5.882 %).NET
41 (5.882 %)Oracle
41 (5.882 %)Windows
41 (5.882 %)Solaris
41 (5.882 %)Linux
41 (5.882 %)Oracle 9i
41 (5.882 %)MS Excel
41 (5.882 %)SharePoint

Disaster Recovery
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Leeds region citing Disaster Recovery 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 Disaster Recovery. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (11.76 %)WebServices
21 (5.882 %).NET
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (11.76 %)CMS
21 (5.882 %)SharePoint
21 (5.882 %)SharePoint Portal Server
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (5.882 %)MS Excel
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (5.882 %)SAN
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (11.76 %)SQL Server
21 (5.882 %)OLAP
21 (5.882 %)Oracle 9i
21 (5.882 %)DTS
21 (5.882 %)SQL Server 2000
21 (5.882 %)SQL Server 2005
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (23.53 %)Finance
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (29.41 %)Author
15 (29.41 %)Technical Author
24 (23.53 %)Analyst
32 (11.76 %)Service Manager
32 (11.76 %)Web Manager
41 (5.882 %)Integration Manager
41 (5.882 %)Developer
41 (5.882 %)Test Analyst
41 (5.882 %)DBA
41 (5.882 %)Business Process Manager
41 (5.882 %)Process Manager
41 (5.882 %)Web Content Manager
41 (5.882 %)Systems Manager
41 (5.882 %)Oracle DBA
41 (5.882 %)SQL Developer
41 (5.882 %)Business Systems Manager
41 (5.882 %)Business Manager
41 (5.882 %)Systems Integration Manager
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (17.65 %)Management Information System
13 (17.65 %)NHS
13 (17.65 %)Economics
13 (17.65 %)Computer Science
22 (11.76 %)Statistics
22 (11.76 %)Clustering
31 (5.882 %)Client/Server
31 (5.882 %)Replication
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (11.76 %)UNIX
21 (5.882 %)Windows
21 (5.882 %)Solaris
21 (5.882 %)Linux
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (17.65 %)Risk Management
13 (17.65 %)Business Continuity
13 (17.65 %)Information Security
22 (11.76 %)Content Management
31 (5.882 %)Service Management
31 (5.882 %)Requirements Analysis
31 (5.882 %)Knowledge Management
31 (5.882 %)Software Testing
31 (5.882 %)Use Case
31 (5.882 %)Fault Management
31 (5.882 %)Data Protection
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (11.76 %)SQL
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (5.882 %)Oracle Certification
11 (5.882 %)Degree
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (5.882 %)SLA
11 (5.882 %)QA
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (5.882 %)OpenView
11 (5.882 %)OVSD
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (11.76 %)Microsoft
21 (5.882 %)HP
21 (5.882 %)Oracle
21 (5.882 %)IBM
21 (5.882 %)VMware