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This section looks at the demand for IBM Certification in IT contracts within the Leeds region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited IBM Certification over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM Certification
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %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£245£338
% change on same period last year-27.40 %
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-£29.50
% change on same period last year-
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
Leeds
Matching contract IT job ads176132
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.232 %0.131 %
Daily rates quoted5330
Average minimum daily rate£317£328
Average daily rate£339£339
% change on same period last year-0.15 %
Average maximum daily rate£361£351
UK excluding London average daily rate£331£329
% change on same period last year+0.46 %
Hourly rates quoted411
Average minimum hourly rate£23.14£23.13
Average hourly rate£27.57£23.94
% change on same period last year+15.18 %
Average maximum hourly rate£32.00£24.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.48£25.68
% change on same period last year-4.69 %
IBM Certification West YorkshireIBM Certification
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.

IBM Certification
Demand Trend

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

Leeds IBM Certification Demand Trend

IBM Certification
Daily Rate Trend

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

Leeds IBM Certification Daily Rate Trend

IBM Certification
Top 19 Related IT Skills

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

13 (100.00 %)IBM
22 (66.67 %)BMC
22 (66.67 %)COBOL
22 (66.67 %)SQL
22 (66.67 %)DB2
22 (66.67 %)zOS
22 (66.67 %)MAINVIEW
22 (66.67 %)JCL
22 (66.67 %)Finance
22 (66.67 %)ISPF
31 (33.33 %)Systems Analysis
31 (33.33 %)LotusScript
31 (33.33 %)Financial Institution
31 (33.33 %)Lotus Notes
31 (33.33 %)Lotus Domino
31 (33.33 %)J2SE
31 (33.33 %)DHTML
31 (33.33 %)JavaScript
31 (33.33 %)Lotus

IBM Certification
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (66.67 %)ISPF
21 (33.33 %)J2SE
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (33.33 %)Lotus Notes
11 (33.33 %)Lotus Domino
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (66.67 %)DB2
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (66.67 %)Finance
21 (33.33 %)Financial Institution
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (66.67 %)Developer
12 (66.67 %)DBA
12 (66.67 %)DB2 DBA
21 (33.33 %)Systems Developer
21 (33.33 %)Senior DBA
21 (33.33 %)Senior Developer
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (66.67 %)zOS
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (33.33 %)Systems Analysis
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (66.67 %)COBOL
12 (66.67 %)SQL
12 (66.67 %)JCL
21 (33.33 %)LotusScript
21 (33.33 %)DHTML
21 (33.33 %)JavaScript
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (66.67 %)MAINVIEW
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (100.00 %)IBM
22 (66.67 %)BMC
31 (33.33 %)Lotus