The first table below looks at the demand for AIX skills in IT contracts advertised for the Leicestershire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited AIX over the 3 months to 24 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 of the Operating Systems category for the Leicestershire 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM AIX
Rank 33 24 24
Rank change year-on-year
-9 0
Contract jobs citing AIX 1 1 10
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leicestershire 0.474% 0.467% 4.310%
As % of the Operating Systems category 2.439% 2.632% 18.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
Average daily rate £425 £313 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+36.00% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £407 £375
% change year-on-year
-7.86% +8.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.00 £40.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
-7.50% +33.33%
All Operating Systems
Leicestershire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
41 38 53
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leicestershire 19.43% 17.76% 22.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 9 4
Average daily rate £338 £200 £313
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+68.75% -36.05%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £214 £200 £150
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £320 £325
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 14 9
Average hourly rate £12.25 £11.00 £23.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+11.36% -52.17%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.85 £8.50 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.00 £20.00 £34.70
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.20 £17.00 £16.50
% change year-on-year
-4.70% +3.03%
AIX
East Midlands

AIX
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leicestershire AIX Jobs Demand Trend

AIX
Daily Rate Trend

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

Leicestershire AIX Daily Rate Trend

AIX
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Leicestershire AIX Hourly Rate Trend

AIX
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AIX within the Leicestershire region over the 3 months to 24 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
Leicester -3 1 £425 +36.00%
AIX
East Midlands

AIX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leicestershire region citing AIX 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 AIX.

1 2 (66.67%) UNIX
2 1 (33.33%) HPUX
2 1 (33.33%) Solaris
2 1 (33.33%) Linux
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle Forms
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle Reports
2 1 (33.33%) E-Commerce
2 1 (33.33%) LAN
2 1 (33.33%) WAN
2 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle 10g
2 1 (33.33%) Sun
2 1 (33.33%) HP
2 1 (33.33%) SAN
2 1 (33.33%) BMC
2 1 (33.33%) NetApp
2 1 (33.33%) Retek
2 1 (33.33%) Veritas
2 1 (33.33%) Red Hat
2 1 (33.33%) BMC PATROL
2 1 (33.33%) Shell Script
2 1 (33.33%) ProC
2 1 (33.33%) VMware
2 1 (33.33%) Clustering
2 1 (33.33%) Retail
2 1 (33.33%) Business Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (33.33%) Veritas Volume Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle Retail
2 1 (33.33%) PL/SQL

AIX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leicestershire region citing AIX 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 AIX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle Retail
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) LAN
1 1 (33.33%) WAN
1 1 (33.33%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle Reports
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle 10g
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle Forms
1 1 (33.33%) ProC
General
1 1 (33.33%) Retail
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Systems Administrator
1 1 (33.33%) Administrator
1 1 (33.33%) UNIX Systems Administrator
1 1 (33.33%) UNIX Administrator
1 1 (33.33%) Head of Operations
1 1 (33.33%) Head of Infrastructure
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) UNIX
2 1 (33.33%) HPUX
2 1 (33.33%) Solaris
2 1 (33.33%) Linux
2 1 (33.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) E-Commerce
1 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Business Analysis
1 1 (33.33%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Shell Script
1 1 (33.33%) PL/SQL
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Veritas Volume Manager
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) BMC PATROL
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Sun
1 1 (33.33%) HP
1 1 (33.33%) BMC
1 1 (33.33%) NetApp
1 1 (33.33%) Retek
1 1 (33.33%) Veritas
1 1 (33.33%) Red Hat
1 1 (33.33%) VMware
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle