Leicestershire UNIX Administrator Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for the UNIX Administrator role in IT contracts within the Leicestershire region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited UNIX Administrator in their job title over the 3 months to 4 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

UNIX Administrator
Location Aberdeen Banbury Basingstoke Benfleet Berkshire Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cheltenham Cheshire City of London Crawley Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London East Anglia East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Essex Exeter Glasgow Gloucestershire Guildford Hampshire Harrogate Hertfordshire Knaresborough Leeds Leicestershire London M4 Corridor Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Norfolk North West North Yorkshire Northern Ireland Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxfordshire Peterborough Portsmouth Pudsey Reading Scotland Sheffield Shropshire South East South West South Yorkshire Southampton Surrey Sussex Telford UK West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Wokingham Yorkshire	3 months to 4 Dec 2008	Same period last year
Rank	27	40
Rank change on same period last year	+13
Matching contract IT job ads	1	4
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.002 %	0.004 %
As % of the category below	0.532 %	1.015 %
Daily rates quoted	1	2
Average minimum daily rate	£375	£250
Average daily rate	£400	£275
% change on same period last year	+45.45 %
Average maximum daily rate	£425	£300
UK excluding London average daily rate	£330	£299
% change on same period last year	+10.28 %
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	£41.33	£33.62
% change on same period last year	+22.93 %
Job Titles Leicestershire
Matching contract IT job ads	188	394
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.305 %	0.430 %
Daily rates quoted	53	83
Average minimum daily rate	£288	£310
Average daily rate	£302	£336
% change on same period last year	-10.22 %
Average maximum daily rate	£315	£362
UK excluding London average daily rate	£352	£352
% change on same period last year	+0.01 %
Hourly rates quoted	53	88
Average minimum hourly rate	£20.12	£17.77
Average hourly rate	£20.73	£19.01
% change on same period last year	+9.07 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£21.35	£20.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.15	£23.97
% change on same period last year	-3.43 %
UNIX Administrator 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.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing UNIX Administrator across the Leicestershire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Leicestershire region that cited UNIX Administrator in their job title 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 with UNIX Administrator in their job title.

1 2 (100.00 %) WebSphere Application Server 1 2 (100.00 %) UNIX 1 2 (100.00 %) AIX 1 2 (100.00 %) IBM 1 2 (100.00 %) Security Management 1 2 (100.00 %) Finance 1 2 (100.00 %) WebSphere 2 1 (50.00 %) Middleware

UNIX Administrator
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Leicestershire region that cited UNIX Administrator in their job title 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 with UNIX Administrator in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 2 (100.00 %) WebSphere 2 1 (50.00 %) Middleware	Application Platforms 1 2 (100.00 %) WebSphere Application Server
General 1 2 (100.00 %) Finance	Operating Systems 1 2 (100.00 %) UNIX 1 2 (100.00 %) AIX
Processes & Methodologies 1 2 (100.00 %) Security Management	Vendors 1 2 (100.00 %) IBM