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Windows 8 Contracts in Leeds
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Windows 8 skills in IT contracts advertised for the Leeds region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Windows 8 over the 3 months to 18 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Operating Systems category for the Leeds 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.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows 8
Rank 72 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Windows 8 3 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leeds 0.375% - -
As % of the Operating Systems category 1.119% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £125 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £315 £213
% change year-on-year
+3.17% +48.23%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 - -
All Operating Systems
Leeds
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category		 268 218 130
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leeds 33.50% 21.91% 19.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 129 115 42
Average daily rate £308 £325 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.38% +8.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £150 £190 £185
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £375 £378
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 24 23
Average hourly rate £32.00 £11.40 £15.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+180.70% -24.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.50 £8.80 £9.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £36.00 £30.00 £24.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £17.50 £16.20
% change year-on-year
-8.57% +8.02%
Windows 8
West Yorkshire

Windows 8
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Windows 8 across the Leeds region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Leeds Windows 8 Jobs Demand Trend

Windows 8
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Windows 8 across the Leeds region.

Leeds Windows 8 Daily Rate Trend

Windows 8
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leeds region citing Windows 8 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 Windows 8.

1 8 (100.00%) Windows
2 7 (87.50%) Windows 7
3 6 (75.00%) SCCM
4 3 (37.50%) Microsoft
5 2 (25.00%) Service Delivery
5 2 (25.00%) Active Directory
5 2 (25.00%) Project Management
6 1 (12.50%) iPad
6 1 (12.50%) Apple iOS
6 1 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
6 1 (12.50%) PowerShell
6 1 (12.50%) iPhone
6 1 (12.50%) Banking
6 1 (12.50%) Logistics
6 1 (12.50%) Project Planning
6 1 (12.50%) Xen
6 1 (12.50%) Problem Management
6 1 (12.50%) Fat Client
6 1 (12.50%) Citrix
6 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (12.50%) Mac OS X
6 1 (12.50%) Apple
6 1 (12.50%) Thin Client
6 1 (12.50%) Blackberry
6 1 (12.50%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
6 1 (12.50%) MCSE
6 1 (12.50%) MS Exchange
6 1 (12.50%) TCP/IP
6 1 (12.50%) VPN
6 1 (12.50%) DNS

Windows 8
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leeds region citing Windows 8 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 Windows 8. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (12.50%) MS Exchange
1 1 (12.50%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
Applications
1 1 (12.50%) MS Project
1 1 (12.50%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) TCP/IP
1 1 (12.50%) VPN
1 1 (12.50%) DNS
1 1 (12.50%) SSL
General
1 1 (12.50%) Finance
1 1 (12.50%) Banking
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Desktop Support
1 3 (37.50%) Rollout Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Desktop Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Project Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Project Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Support Technician
2 1 (12.50%) Support Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Support Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Desktop Support Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Desktop Support Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Desktop Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Thin Client
1 1 (12.50%) Blackberry
1 1 (12.50%) Fat Client
1 1 (12.50%) iPhone
1 1 (12.50%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 8 (100.00%) Windows
2 7 (87.50%) Windows 7
3 1 (12.50%) Apple iOS
3 1 (12.50%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (25.00%) Service Delivery
1 2 (25.00%) Project Management
2 1 (12.50%) Service Management
2 1 (12.50%) ITIL
2 1 (12.50%) ITSM
2 1 (12.50%) Logistics
2 1 (12.50%) Project Planning
2 1 (12.50%) Problem Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) VBScript
1 1 (12.50%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) MCSE
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (25.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (12.50%) Xen
2 1 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (75.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Microsoft
2 1 (12.50%) Citrix
2 1 (12.50%) Apple
2 1 (12.50%) Wyse
2 1 (12.50%) VMware
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