The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of HP products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Leicestershire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited HP over the 3 months to 20 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 Vendors 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within Hewlett-Packard Company.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
HP
Rank 35 28 18
Rank change year-on-year
-7 -10
Contract jobs citing HP 1 1 10
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leicestershire 0.457% 0.437% 4.695%
As % of the Vendors category 0.877% 0.909% 9.091%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 2
Average daily rate £275 £313 £313
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-12.00% -0.07%
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £13.75 £14.50 £14.75
% change year-on-year
-5.17% -1.69%
All Vendors
Leicestershire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
114 110 110
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leicestershire 52.05% 48.03% 51.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 47 34 39
Average daily rate £344 £350 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-1.78% +7.69%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £276 £255 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £523 £470 £520
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 17 14
Average hourly rate £19.00 £12.00 £18.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+58.33% -35.13%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.83 £8.50 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £35.00 £20.00 £32.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.04 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
+0.21% -5.00%
HP
East Midlands

HP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leicestershire HP Jobs Demand Trend

HP
Daily Rate Trend

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

Leicestershire HP Daily Rate Trend

HP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Leicestershire HP Hourly Rate Trend

HP
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HP within the Leicestershire region over the 3 months to 20 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Leicester -3 1 £275 -12.00% 2
HP
East Midlands

HP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leicestershire region citing HP 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 HP.

1 2 (66.67%) SAN
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
2 1 (33.33%) LAN
2 1 (33.33%) WAN
2 1 (33.33%) TCP/IP
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Sun
2 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
2 1 (33.33%) Dell
2 1 (33.33%) UNIX
2 1 (33.33%) AIX
2 1 (33.33%) HPUX
2 1 (33.33%) Solaris
2 1 (33.33%) NetApp
2 1 (33.33%) Novell
2 1 (33.33%) Veritas
2 1 (33.33%) Red Hat
2 1 (33.33%) MPLS
2 1 (33.33%) Validation
2 1 (33.33%) 3Com
2 1 (33.33%) SUSE
2 1 (33.33%) VMware
2 1 (33.33%) Clustering
2 1 (33.33%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 1 (33.33%) VLAN
2 1 (33.33%) Time Management
2 1 (33.33%) iSCSI
2 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure

HP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) SAN
2 1 (33.33%) LAN
2 1 (33.33%) WAN
2 1 (33.33%) TCP/IP
2 1 (33.33%) MPLS
2 1 (33.33%) VLAN
2 1 (33.33%) iSCSI
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) Systems Administrator
1 1 (33.33%) Network Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Administrator
1 1 (33.33%) Network Analyst
1 1 (33.33%) UNIX Systems Administrator
1 1 (33.33%) UNIX Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
2 1 (33.33%) UNIX
2 1 (33.33%) AIX
2 1 (33.33%) HPUX
2 1 (33.33%) Solaris
2 1 (33.33%) SUSE
2 1 (33.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Validation
1 1 (33.33%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) VCP4
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
1 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (33.33%) Veritas Volume Manager
1 1 (33.33%) vSphere
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Cisco
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (33.33%) Sun
1 1 (33.33%) Dell
1 1 (33.33%) NetApp
1 1 (33.33%) Novell
1 1 (33.33%) Veritas
1 1 (33.33%) Red Hat
1 1 (33.33%) 3Com
1 1 (33.33%) VMware