Leicestershire Disaster Recovery Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Disaster Recovery skills within the Leicestershire 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 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Disaster Recovery
Location Basildon Basingstoke Belfast Berkshire Bexleyheath Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Bristol Buckinghamshire Camberley Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Channel Islands Cheshire Chester City of London County Antrim Coventry Croydon Devon Docklands, London Dorset East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Essex Gatwick Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Greenford Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire Ipswich Jersey Kent Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Liverpool London M4 Corridor Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newcastle Upon Tyne Norfolk North East North West Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Peterborough Plymouth Pontefract Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Rotherham Scotland Shropshire Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Suffolk Sunbury-on-Thames Surrey Sussex Swindon Telford Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warrington Warwick Warwickshire West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Westminster Wiltshire Woking Worcestershire Yorkshire	3 months to 29 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	31	35
Rank change on same period last year	+4
Matching contract IT job ads	2	1
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.003 %	0.001 %
As % of the category below	1.333 %	0.478 %
Daily rates quoted	1	0
Average minimum daily rate	£275	-
Average daily rate	£300	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	£325	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£392	£377
% change on same period last year	+3.83 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£28.09	£27.97
% change on same period last year	+0.42 %
Processes & Methodologies Leicestershire
Matching contract IT job ads	150	209
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.200 %	0.208 %
Daily rates quoted	41	47
Average minimum daily rate	£316	£397
Average daily rate	£340	£428
% change on same period last year	-20.75 %
Average maximum daily rate	£363	£460
UK excluding London average daily rate	£379	£376
% change on same period last year	+0.60 %
Hourly rates quoted	15	26
Average minimum hourly rate	£18.18	£19.91
Average hourly rate	£19.91	£22.04
% change on same period last year	-9.65 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£21.64	£24.17
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£30.35	£30.32
% change on same period last year	+0.10 %
Disaster Recovery East Midlands

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 Leicestershire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

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 Leicestershire region.

Disaster Recovery
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Disaster Recovery within the Leicestershire region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Contract IT Job Ads	Average Daily Rate Last 3 Months	Average Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year
Leicester	+7	1	-	-

Disaster Recovery East Midlands

Disaster Recovery
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Leicestershire 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.

1 2 (66.67 %) PL/SQL 1 2 (66.67 %) SQL 1 2 (66.67 %) Oracle 1 2 (66.67 %) Windows 1 2 (66.67 %) AIX 1 2 (66.67 %) Solaris 1 2 (66.67 %) Oracle Reports 1 2 (66.67 %) Oracle 9i 1 2 (66.67 %) Oracle 10g 1 2 (66.67 %) Finance 1 2 (66.67 %) Validation 1 2 (66.67 %) Migration 2 1 (33.33 %) ITIL Certification 2 1 (33.33 %) ITIL

Disaster Recovery
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Leicestershire 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.

Database & Business Intelligence 1 2 (66.67 %) Oracle Reports 1 2 (66.67 %) Oracle 9i 1 2 (66.67 %) Oracle 10g	General 1 2 (66.67 %) Finance
Job Titles 1 2 (66.67 %) Oracle DBA 1 2 (66.67 %) DBA 1 2 (66.67 %) Administrator 2 1 (33.33 %) Operations Manager	Operating Systems 1 2 (66.67 %) Windows 1 2 (66.67 %) AIX 1 2 (66.67 %) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies 1 2 (66.67 %) Validation 1 2 (66.67 %) Migration 2 1 (33.33 %) ITIL	Programming Languages 1 2 (66.67 %) PL/SQL 1 2 (66.67 %) SQL
Qualifications 1 1 (33.33 %) ITIL Certification	Vendors 1 2 (66.67 %) Oracle