THIS SITE USES COOKIES. READ MORE

UNIX Contracts in Leicestershire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for UNIX 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 UNIX over the 3 months to 19 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 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
19 Jun 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
UNIX
Rank 24 21 16
Rank change year-on-year
-3 -5
Contract jobs citing UNIX 9 8 15
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leicestershire 4.206% 3.463% 7.009%
As % of the Operating Systems category 25.71% 20.00% 29.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 4 0
Average daily rate £400 £331 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+20.75% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £350 £350
% change year-on-year
+3.57% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £27.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year
+9.09% -15.38%
All Operating Systems
Leicestershire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category		 35 40 51
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leicestershire 16.36% 17.32% 23.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 9 10
Average daily rate £325 £215 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+51.16% -33.84%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £181 £200 £126
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £328 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 16 7
Average hourly rate £12.00 £11.50 £11.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+4.34% +4.54%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.85 £8.50 £10.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.15 £35.00 £23.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £17.50 £16.00
% change year-on-year
-8.57% +9.37%
UNIX
East Midlands

UNIX
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leicestershire UNIX Jobs Demand Trend

UNIX
Daily Rate Trend

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

Leicestershire UNIX Daily Rate Trend

UNIX
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing UNIX across the Leicestershire region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Leicestershire UNIX Daily Rate Histogram

UNIX
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Leicestershire UNIX Hourly Rate Trend

UNIX
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing UNIX within the Leicestershire region over the 3 months to 19 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 3 - - 2
Lutterworth - - - -
UNIX
East Midlands

UNIX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leicestershire region citing UNIX 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 UNIX.

1 13 (81.25%) SQL
2 12 (75.00%) Linux
3 8 (50.00%) VSS/SourceSafe
3 8 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
4 7 (43.75%) Windows
4 7 (43.75%) ISO 9001
5 6 (37.50%) ISEB
5 6 (37.50%) TickIT
5 6 (37.50%) Logistics
6 5 (31.25%) Oracle
6 5 (31.25%) Retail
7 4 (25.00%) BDD
7 4 (25.00%) E-Commerce
7 4 (25.00%) WebSphere
7 4 (25.00%) Configuration Management
8 3 (18.75%) Scrum
8 3 (18.75%) Extreme Programming
8 3 (18.75%) TDD
8 3 (18.75%) Microsoft
8 3 (18.75%) Oracle 10g
8 3 (18.75%) Red Hat
8 3 (18.75%) PL/SQL
8 3 (18.75%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 2 (12.50%) Kanban
9 2 (12.50%) Cucumber
9 2 (12.50%) Java
9 2 (12.50%) MS Office
9 2 (12.50%) XML
9 2 (12.50%) ITIL
9 2 (12.50%) AIX

UNIX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leicestershire region citing UNIX 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 UNIX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (25.00%) WebSphere
2 2 (12.50%) XML
2 2 (12.50%) Middleware
3 1 (6.250%) .NET
Applications
1 2 (12.50%) MS Office
1 2 (12.50%) MS PowerPoint
1 2 (12.50%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (6.250%) Oracle Retail
Communications & Networking
1 2 (12.50%) TCP/IP
2 1 (6.250%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (18.75%) Oracle 10g
2 2 (12.50%) Oracle 11g
3 1 (6.250%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 8 (50.00%) VSS/SourceSafe
2 2 (12.50%) Cucumber
2 2 (12.50%) Selenium
3 1 (6.250%) ProC
3 1 (6.250%) QuickTest Pro
3 1 (6.250%) Oracle Forms
3 1 (6.250%) WebDriver
General
1 5 (31.25%) Retail
Job Titles
1 8 (50.00%) Test Engineer
2 3 (18.75%) Software Engineer
2 3 (18.75%) Software Test Engineer
3 2 (12.50%) Agile Coach
3 2 (12.50%) Developer
4 1 (6.250%) Tester
4 1 (6.250%) Analyst
4 1 (6.250%) Test Analyst
4 1 (6.250%) Systems Administrator
4 1 (6.250%) DBA
4 1 (6.250%) Administrator
4 1 (6.250%) Oracle DBA
4 1 (6.250%) Oracle Developer
4 1 (6.250%) UNIX Systems Administrator
4 1 (6.250%) UNIX Administrator
4 1 (6.250%) Business Intelligence Developer
4 1 (6.250%) Oracle BI Developer
4 1 (6.250%) Agile Tester
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) Computer Science
2 1 (6.250%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 12 (75.00%) Linux
2 7 (43.75%) Windows
3 3 (18.75%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (12.50%) AIX
5 1 (6.250%) HPUX
5 1 (6.250%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 6 (37.50%) Logistics
3 4 (25.00%) BDD
3 4 (25.00%) E-Commerce
3 4 (25.00%) Configuration Management
4 3 (18.75%) Scrum
4 3 (18.75%) Extreme Programming
4 3 (18.75%) TDD
5 2 (12.50%) Kanban
5 2 (12.50%) ITIL
5 2 (12.50%) OO
5 2 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
5 2 (12.50%) Pair Programming
5 2 (12.50%) Migration
5 2 (12.50%) Software Testing
5 2 (12.50%) Service Management
6 1 (6.250%) Agile Software Development
6 1 (6.250%) Continuous Integration
6 1 (6.250%) Business Analysis
6 1 (6.250%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 13 (81.25%) SQL
2 3 (18.75%) PL/SQL
3 2 (12.50%) Java
4 1 (6.250%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 6 (37.50%) ISEB
2 2 (12.50%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (43.75%) ISO 9001
2 6 (37.50%) TickIT
3 1 (6.250%) QA
System Software
1 1 (6.250%) Veritas Volume Manager
Systems Management
1 1 (6.250%) BMC PATROL
Vendors
1 5 (31.25%) Oracle
2 3 (18.75%) Microsoft
2 3 (18.75%) Red Hat
3 1 (6.250%) Sun
3 1 (6.250%) HP
3 1 (6.250%) BMC
3 1 (6.250%) NetApp
3 1 (6.250%) Retek
3 1 (6.250%) Veritas
UNIX jobs in Leicestershire| About us| Contact us| Copyright| Disclaimer| Privacy Policy & Cookies
Last Updated Wednesday 19 June 2013
IT Jobs Watch, Tracking the IT Job Market
Copyright © 2004-2013 Paradigm Software (UK) Limited. All rights reserved.