Application Packaging Contracts in London
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Hourly Rate Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Application Packaging skills in IT contracts advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Application Packaging over the 3 months to 22 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 Application Development category for the London 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
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Application Packaging
Rank 304 309 360
Rank change year-on-year
+5 +51
Contract jobs citing Application Packaging 83 109 73
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.377% 0.399% 0.238%
As % of the Application Development category 1.300% 1.423% 0.779%
Number of daily rates quoted 58 78 42
Average daily rate £350 £325 £388
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.69% -16.12%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £270 £200 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £438 £480
UK excluding London average daily rate £309 £315 £300
% change year-on-year
-1.90% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 3
Average hourly rate £32.50 £40.00 £41.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-18.75% -3.03%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.50 £35.00 £24.00
% change year-on-year
-7.14% +45.83%
All Application Development
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category		 6387 7659 9377
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 29.04% 28.01% 30.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 4619 5048 6312
Average daily rate £405 £400 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.25% -11.11%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £280 £280 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £575 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 90 106 136
Average hourly rate £41.50 £34.00 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+22.05% -2.85%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £19.00 £15.90 £17.55
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £54.00 £47.50 £57.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
Application Packaging
England

Application Packaging
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Application Packaging across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

London Application Packaging Jobs Demand Trend

Application Packaging
Daily Rate Trend

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

London Application Packaging Daily Rate Trend

Application Packaging
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Application Packaging across the London region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

London Application Packaging Daily Rate Histogram

Application Packaging
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London Application Packaging Hourly Rate Trend

Application Packaging
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Application Packaging across the London region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

London Application Packaging Hourly Rate Histogram

Application Packaging
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Application Packaging within the London region over the 3 months to 22 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
City of London -2 27 £350 +7.69%
Croydon +9 1 £350 -
West Drayton - 1 - -
Application Packaging
England

Application Packaging
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing Application Packaging 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 Application Packaging.

1 103 (79.23%) Windows
2 75 (57.69%) Windows 7
3 64 (49.23%) Citrix
3 64 (49.23%) Microsoft App-V
4 60 (46.15%) Microsoft
5 53 (40.77%) MSI
6 43 (33.08%) SCCM
7 32 (24.62%) PowerShell
7 32 (24.62%) Active Directory
8 29 (22.31%) Windows XP
9 28 (21.54%) VB
9 28 (21.54%) XenApp
10 26 (20.00%) User Acceptance Testing
10 26 (20.00%) Finance
11 25 (19.23%) Migration
11 25 (19.23%) VMware
11 25 (19.23%) Windows Server 2008
12 24 (18.46%) VMware Infrastructure
12 24 (18.46%) Banking
13 19 (14.62%) AppSense
14 18 (13.85%) InstallShield
14 18 (13.85%) VBScript
15 14 (10.77%) Windows Server 2003
15 14 (10.77%) XenDesktop
16 13 (10.00%) Hyper-V
16 13 (10.00%) Security Cleared
16 13 (10.00%) ITIL
17 11 (8.462%) Firewall
17 11 (8.462%) Wise Package Studio
18 10 (7.692%) Altiris

Application Packaging
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing Application Packaging 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 Application Packaging. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 9 (6.923%) WSH
2 6 (4.615%) J2EE
3 4 (3.077%) WSDL
3 4 (3.077%) SOAP
3 4 (3.077%) Web Services
4 2 (1.538%) Silverlight
4 2 (1.538%) LAMP
4 2 (1.538%) Flash
5 1 (0.769%) COM
Application Platforms
1 10 (7.692%) MS Exchange
2 6 (4.615%) SharePoint 2010
2 6 (4.615%) SharePoint
3 5 (3.846%) Lync
3 5 (3.846%) Exchange Server 2010
4 3 (2.308%) BizTalk Server
5 2 (1.538%) Exchange Server 2007
6 1 (0.769%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
Applications
1 10 (7.692%) MS Excel
2 9 (6.923%) MS Office
3 2 (1.538%) Quicktime
4 1 (0.769%) MS Project
Communications & Networking
1 11 (8.462%) Firewall
2 6 (4.615%) HTTP
3 5 (3.846%) TCP/IP
3 5 (3.846%) SAN
3 5 (3.846%) NAS
4 4 (3.077%) Wireless
5 3 (2.308%) Cisco Nexus
5 3 (2.308%) Cisco ASA
6 2 (1.538%) Internet
7 1 (0.769%) LDAP
7 1 (0.769%) SNMP
7 1 (0.769%) SMTP
7 1 (0.769%) DHCP
7 1 (0.769%) VPN
7 1 (0.769%) NetScaler
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (4.615%) SQL Server
2 3 (2.308%) SQL Server 2012
2 3 (2.308%) SQL Server 2005
2 3 (2.308%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (0.769%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 53 (40.77%) MSI
2 18 (13.85%) InstallShield
3 11 (8.462%) Wise Package Studio
4 9 (6.923%) AdminStudio
General
1 26 (20.00%) Finance
2 24 (18.46%) Banking
3 10 (7.692%) Investment Banking
4 6 (4.615%) Publishing
5 5 (3.846%) Law
6 3 (2.308%) Financial Institution
7 2 (1.538%) Telecoms
7 2 (1.538%) Legal
8 1 (0.769%) Manufacturing
8 1 (0.769%) Retail
Job Titles
1 30 (23.08%) Applications Packager
2 17 (13.08%) Analyst
3 12 (9.231%) Consultant
4 8 (6.154%) Applications Specialist
5 7 (5.385%) Architect
6 6 (4.615%) Project Manager
7 5 (3.846%) Administrator
8 4 (3.077%) Infrastructure Analyst
8 4 (3.077%) Systems Administrator
8 4 (3.077%) Applications Consultant
8 4 (3.077%) Systems Architect
9 3 (2.308%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 3 (2.308%) Senior Systems Architect
9 3 (2.308%) Technical Analyst
9 3 (2.308%) Virtualisation Engineer
9 3 (2.308%) Senior Architect
10 2 (1.538%) Configuration Engineer
10 2 (1.538%) Product Specialist
10 2 (1.538%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
10 2 (1.538%) Windows Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 8 (6.154%) Clustering
2 4 (3.077%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (2.308%) PKI
4 2 (1.538%) Fat Client
4 2 (1.538%) Thin Client
5 1 (0.769%) Client/Server
5 1 (0.769%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 103 (79.23%) Windows
2 75 (57.69%) Windows 7
3 29 (22.31%) Windows XP
4 25 (19.23%) Windows Server 2008
5 14 (10.77%) Windows Server 2003
6 4 (3.077%) Linux
7 3 (2.308%) Mac OS X
8 2 (1.538%) Windows Server 2012
8 2 (1.538%) UNIX
9 1 (0.769%) Windows 8
9 1 (0.769%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (20.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 25 (19.23%) Migration
3 13 (10.00%) ITIL
4 9 (6.923%) System Testing
5 7 (5.385%) Software Distribution
6 6 (4.615%) Change Control
6 6 (4.615%) Project Management
7 5 (3.846%) HOOD
8 4 (3.077%) Data Mapping
8 4 (3.077%) Unit Testing
8 4 (3.077%) Software Deployment
8 4 (3.077%) Service Management
8 4 (3.077%) Change Management
8 4 (3.077%) Business Continuity
9 3 (2.308%) PRINCE2
9 3 (2.308%) DNA
9 3 (2.308%) Workflow
9 3 (2.308%) Disaster Recovery
9 3 (2.308%) Asset Management
9 3 (2.308%) Investment Management
Programming Languages
1 32 (24.62%) PowerShell
2 28 (21.54%) VB
3 18 (13.85%) VBScript
4 9 (6.923%) SQL
5 7 (5.385%) C#
6 3 (2.308%) Perl
6 3 (2.308%) Python
6 3 (2.308%) Shell Script
6 3 (2.308%) Ruby
7 2 (1.538%) Java
Qualifications
1 13 (10.00%) Security Cleared
2 9 (6.923%) SC Cleared
3 8 (6.154%) Microsoft Certification
4 4 (3.077%) MCITP
5 3 (2.308%) MCSE
5 3 (2.308%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
6 2 (1.538%) MCTS
6 2 (1.538%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 2 (1.538%) CCA
6 2 (1.538%) Citrix Certification
6 2 (1.538%) MCP
7 1 (0.769%) CCAA
7 1 (0.769%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (3.846%) SLA
2 3 (2.308%) QA
System Software
1 64 (49.23%) Microsoft App-V
2 32 (24.62%) Active Directory
3 28 (21.54%) XenApp
4 24 (18.46%) VMware Infrastructure
5 14 (10.77%) XenDesktop
6 13 (10.00%) Hyper-V
7 1 (0.769%) VMware ESX
7 1 (0.769%) vCloud
7 1 (0.769%) Citrix Presentation Server
7 1 (0.769%) XenServer
7 1 (0.769%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 43 (33.08%) SCCM
2 5 (3.846%) AppDNA
3 4 (3.077%) SCOM
4 3 (2.308%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
4 3 (2.308%) WMI
4 3 (2.308%) WSUS
5 1 (0.769%) MOM
5 1 (0.769%) SolarWinds Orion
5 1 (0.769%) Sysprep
5 1 (0.769%) McAfee ePO
Vendors
1 64 (49.23%) Citrix
2 60 (46.15%) Microsoft
3 25 (19.23%) VMware
4 19 (14.62%) AppSense
5 10 (7.692%) Altiris
6 9 (6.923%) Cisco
7 8 (6.154%) HP
7 8 (6.154%) Intel
8 6 (4.615%) Dell
9 5 (3.846%) Apple
10 4 (3.077%) Pega
10 4 (3.077%) Wyse
10 4 (3.077%) NetApp
11 3 (2.308%) CheckPoint
11 3 (2.308%) Reuters
12 2 (1.538%) McAfee
12 2 (1.538%) Adobe
12 2 (1.538%) EMC
13 1 (0.769%) Oracle
13 1 (0.769%) Novell
App-V Application Packager
London
The Packaging will consist of building silent installation packages in a MSI/MST format and performing initial installation testing on Windows 7 before hand off to the client...
I.T. Skillfinder
Rate: Market Rates
Posted: 17 May 2013
Windows 7 Sys Admin, App-sense, App-V, Packaging-City Investment Bank
City, London
Windows 7 System Administrator - App-sense, App-V, Packaging Consultant - City Global Investment Banking Client... This role is City based and a strong knowledge of Windows Systems Administration...
Spargonet Consulting Plc
Rate: £300 to £350 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
Desktop Engineer / Application Delivery Specialist
City, London
App-V packaging. - Windows 7 migrations. Including AppSense and App-v - Desktop build engineering and updates on a regular basis and enforcing desktop standard policies. - Application packaging and...
Mortimer Spinks
Rate: £400 - £500 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013
Windows 7 - SCCM - Technical Consultant - CONTRACT Vacancy
London
Windows 7, App-sense, App-V, MDT, MDOP, Technical Consultant, Architect, MCITP, MCTS, Contract, Interim, VDI, Desktop transformation, Virtualisation, SCVMM, SCOM, Windows Server 2008... -SCCM, SCOM or SCVMM. -...
Woodrow Mercer Recruitment
Rate: From £350 to £450 per day + strong possibility to extend
Posted: 16 May 2013
Technical Analyst x 2
City of London
infrastructure, windows server, network, exchange, cisco, active directory, windows server, sql, citrix, lyncA leading investment firm require two Windows Infrastructure Analysts with different technical focuses for a minimum...
Hudson IT London
Rate: £350 - £465 per day
Posted: 19 May 2013
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