The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Lotus products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Lotus 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 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within IBM Lotus Software.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Lotus
Rank 265 267 234
Rank change year-on-year
+2 -33
Contract jobs citing Lotus 121 144 230
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.522% 0.550% 0.730%
As % of the Vendors category 1.155% 1.219% 1.588%
Number of daily rates quoted 64 74 114
Average daily rate £285 £235 £225
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+21.27% +4.44%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £153 £150 £139
10% offered a daily rate of more than £485 £368 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £250 £275 £320
% change year-on-year
-9.09% -14.06%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 12 44
Average hourly rate £18.00 £19.00 £16.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-5.26% +13.43%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £14.80 £12.20 £12.65
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £24.00 £20.95 £24.55
UK excluding London average hourly rate £14.50 £13.25 £13.50
% change year-on-year
+9.43% -1.85%
All Vendors
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
10474 11809 14483
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 45.17% 45.06% 45.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 6571 7135 8798
Average daily rate £425 £425 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.55%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £270 £250 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £600 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 305 304 399
Average hourly rate £22.00 £19.50 £21.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+12.82% -7.14%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.00 £12.50 £13.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.80 £35.50 £41.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.04 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
+0.21% -5.00%
Lotus
England

Lotus
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London Lotus Jobs Demand Trend

Lotus
Daily Rate Trend

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

London Lotus Daily Rate Trend

Lotus
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Lotus across the London region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

London Lotus Daily Rate Histogram

Lotus
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London Lotus Hourly Rate Trend

Lotus
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Lotus across the London region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

London Lotus Hourly Rate Histogram

Lotus
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Lotus within the London 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
City of London 0 37 £325 +23.80% 7
Croydon - 8 £210 -
Uxbridge - 1 - -
Wimbledon - - - -
Lotus
England

Lotus
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 242 (93.80%) IBM Notes
2 144 (55.81%) Windows
3 117 (45.35%) Active Directory
4 105 (40.70%) Microsoft
5 90 (34.88%) Blackberry
6 83 (32.17%) MS Office
7 82 (31.78%) Migration
8 77 (29.84%) Windows XP
8 77 (29.84%) MS Exchange
9 66 (25.58%) Banking
10 63 (24.42%) Windows 7
11 56 (21.71%) Finance
12 55 (21.32%) Citrix
13 49 (18.99%) MS Excel
14 48 (18.60%) TCP/IP
14 48 (18.60%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
15 46 (17.83%) Windows Server 2008
16 42 (16.28%) Exchange Server 2010
17 36 (13.95%) Bloomberg
17 36 (13.95%) ITIL
18 32 (12.40%) Lotus Domino
18 32 (12.40%) Project Management
18 32 (12.40%) Exchange Server 2003
19 29 (11.24%) SQL
20 26 (10.08%) Windows Server 2003
20 26 (10.08%) Microsoft Certification
21 24 (9.302%) Investment Banking
22 23 (8.915%) Symantec
22 23 (8.915%) Reuters
23 22 (8.527%) POP3

Lotus
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 17 (6.589%) XML
2 16 (6.202%) HTML
3 6 (2.326%) Middleware
4 5 (1.938%) ASP
4 5 (1.938%) .NET
4 5 (1.938%) WebSphere
5 4 (1.550%) .NET Framework
5 4 (1.550%) WSDL
5 4 (1.550%) FIXML
5 4 (1.550%) OLE DB
5 4 (1.550%) WebSphere MQ
5 4 (1.550%) J2EE
5 4 (1.550%) XSL
5 4 (1.550%) ODBC
5 4 (1.550%) CSS
5 4 (1.550%) JSP
6 3 (1.163%) XHTML
6 3 (1.163%) Servlets
6 3 (1.163%) Web Services
6 3 (1.163%) jQuery
Application Platforms
1 242 (93.80%) IBM Notes
2 77 (29.84%) MS Exchange
3 48 (18.60%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
4 42 (16.28%) Exchange Server 2010
5 32 (12.40%) Lotus Domino
5 32 (12.40%) Exchange Server 2003
6 17 (6.589%) Office Communications Server
7 16 (6.202%) Lync
8 11 (4.264%) SharePoint
8 11 (4.264%) Exchange Server 2007
9 7 (2.713%) IIS
10 5 (1.938%) Tomcat
10 5 (1.938%) Apache
11 4 (1.550%) Alfresco
11 4 (1.550%) CMS
12 3 (1.163%) FileNet
13 2 (0.775%) WebSphere Application Server
13 2 (0.775%) SAS
14 1 (0.388%) Documentum
14 1 (0.388%) WebLogic
Applications
1 83 (32.17%) MS Office
2 49 (18.99%) MS Excel
3 19 (7.364%) MS PowerPoint
4 9 (3.488%) MS Visio
5 6 (2.326%) Office 365
6 4 (1.550%) Google Apps
7 3 (1.163%) MS Project
8 2 (0.775%) Adobe Captivate
8 2 (0.775%) RoboHelp
Business Applications
1 4 (1.550%) Eikon
2 1 (0.388%) SAP GRC
Communications & Networking
1 48 (18.60%) TCP/IP
2 22 (8.527%) POP3
2 22 (8.527%) SMTP
2 22 (8.527%) SSL
2 22 (8.527%) LDAP
3 18 (6.977%) LAN
4 17 (6.589%) WAN
5 14 (5.426%) Internet
6 13 (5.039%) VPN
7 10 (3.876%) VoIP
8 6 (2.326%) DNS
8 6 (2.326%) Broadband
9 5 (1.938%) DHCP
9 5 (1.938%) Firewall
10 4 (1.550%) NAS
10 4 (1.550%) Wireless
10 4 (1.550%) SAN
10 4 (1.550%) 3G
10 4 (1.550%) ADSL
11 3 (1.163%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (4.264%) SQL Server
2 8 (3.101%) MS Access
3 4 (1.550%) MySQL
4 3 (1.163%) Oracle 8/8i
5 2 (0.775%) Oracle ODI
6 1 (0.388%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 4 (1.550%) WinDbg
2 2 (0.775%) MSI
General
1 66 (25.58%) Banking
2 56 (21.71%) Finance
3 24 (9.302%) Investment Banking
4 20 (7.752%) Telecoms
5 15 (5.814%) French Language
6 10 (3.876%) Aerospace
7 9 (3.488%) Back Office
8 5 (1.938%) Retail
8 5 (1.938%) Marketing
9 3 (1.163%) Legal
10 2 (0.775%) German Language
10 2 (0.775%) Mandarin Language
10 2 (0.775%) Cantonese Language
11 1 (0.388%) Pharmaceutical
11 1 (0.388%) Manufacturing
11 1 (0.388%) Advertising
11 1 (0.388%) Publishing
11 1 (0.388%) Retail Banking
11 1 (0.388%) Private Banking
Job Titles
1 97 (37.60%) Analyst
2 41 (15.89%) Support Analyst
3 37 (14.34%) Desktop Support
4 25 (9.690%) 2nd Line Support
5 19 (7.364%) Project Manager
6 18 (6.977%) Consultant
6 18 (6.977%) Service Analyst
7 16 (6.202%) Test Analyst
8 14 (5.426%) Service Desk Analyst
9 13 (5.039%) Desktop Support Analyst
9 13 (5.039%) Desktop Analyst
9 13 (5.039%) 3rd Line Support
10 12 (4.651%) Messaging Consultant
11 10 (3.876%) Exchange Consultant
11 10 (3.876%) Business Analyst
11 10 (3.876%) Infrastructure Analyst
11 10 (3.876%) Administrator
12 9 (3.488%) Support Engineer
12 9 (3.488%) Desktop Engineer
13 7 (2.713%) Team Leader
Miscellaneous
1 90 (34.88%) Blackberry
2 11 (4.264%) Equities
3 9 (3.488%) Thin Client
3 9 (3.488%) Fat Client
3 9 (3.488%) iPhone
4 8 (3.101%) iPad
4 8 (3.101%) Handset
5 6 (2.326%) PMI
6 5 (1.938%) Management Information System
6 5 (1.938%) Statistics
6 5 (1.938%) Enterprise Software
7 4 (1.550%) SWIFT
7 4 (1.550%) Open Source
7 4 (1.550%) Computer Science
8 3 (1.163%) Client/Server
8 3 (1.163%) CMDB
8 3 (1.163%) Kindle
9 2 (0.775%) FMCG
9 2 (0.775%) CESG
9 2 (0.775%) CESG CLAS
Operating Systems
1 144 (55.81%) Windows
2 77 (29.84%) Windows XP
3 63 (24.42%) Windows 7
4 46 (17.83%) Windows Server 2008
5 26 (10.08%) Windows Server 2003
6 10 (3.876%) Windows Vista
7 9 (3.488%) Mac OS X
8 7 (2.713%) Linux
9 6 (2.326%) UNIX
10 4 (1.550%) Solaris
11 3 (1.163%) VMS
11 3 (1.163%) AIX
11 3 (1.163%) Mac OS
12 2 (0.775%) Windows 2000 Server
12 2 (0.775%) NetWare
12 2 (0.775%) Windows 2000
13 1 (0.388%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 82 (31.78%) Migration
2 36 (13.95%) ITIL
3 32 (12.40%) Project Management
4 17 (6.589%) Change Management
4 17 (6.589%) Software Deployment
5 13 (5.039%) Configuration Management
5 13 (5.039%) Incident Management
6 12 (4.651%) PRINCE2
7 11 (4.264%) Service Management
8 10 (3.876%) Test Scripting
9 9 (3.488%) Business Continuity
10 8 (3.101%) ITSM
10 8 (3.101%) Service Delivery
11 7 (2.713%) Workflow
11 7 (2.713%) User Acceptance Testing
11 7 (2.713%) Test Management
11 7 (2.713%) Document Management
12 6 (2.326%) Project Planning
12 6 (2.326%) Disaster Recovery
13 5 (1.938%) Asset Management
Programming Languages
1 29 (11.24%) SQL
2 21 (8.140%) C
3 20 (7.752%) PowerShell
4 11 (4.264%) VBScript
5 9 (3.488%) Java
6 8 (3.101%) JavaScript
7 5 (1.938%) PHP
8 3 (1.163%) LotusScript
9 1 (0.388%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 26 (10.08%) Microsoft Certification
2 20 (7.752%) MCSE
3 11 (4.264%) MCP
4 9 (3.488%) MCDST
5 8 (3.101%) Degree
5 8 (3.101%) PMI Certification
5 8 (3.101%) ISEB
6 5 (1.938%) ITIL Certification
6 5 (1.938%) MCITP
7 4 (1.550%) SC Cleared
7 4 (1.550%) Security Cleared
8 2 (0.775%) CGEIT
8 2 (0.775%) ISSEP
8 2 (0.775%) CISA
8 2 (0.775%) CISM
8 2 (0.775%) PMP
8 2 (0.775%) CISSP
9 1 (0.388%) MCSA
9 1 (0.388%) HNC
9 1 (0.388%) IBM Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (5.814%) ISO 9001
2 5 (1.938%) SLA
3 4 (1.550%) QA
4 2 (0.775%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.388%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 117 (45.35%) Active Directory
2 13 (5.039%) VMware Infrastructure
3 12 (4.651%) XenDesktop
4 11 (4.264%) XenApp
5 2 (0.775%) Terminal Services
6 1 (0.388%) Terminal Server
6 1 (0.388%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 20 (7.752%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
2 16 (6.202%) Norton AntiVirus
3 13 (5.039%) MAILsweeper
4 11 (4.264%) Tivoli
4 11 (4.264%) SCOM
5 9 (3.488%) SCCM
6 7 (2.713%) HP Quality Center
7 6 (2.326%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
8 2 (0.775%) ServiceCenter
8 2 (0.775%) OpenView
8 2 (0.775%) OpenView Configuration Management
9 1 (0.388%) DameWare
9 1 (0.388%) WSUS
Vendors
1 105 (40.70%) Microsoft
2 55 (21.32%) Citrix
3 36 (13.95%) Bloomberg
4 23 (8.915%) Symantec
4 23 (8.915%) Reuters
5 21 (8.140%) IBM
6 19 (7.364%) HP
7 15 (5.814%) VMware
8 13 (5.039%) Cisco
8 13 (5.039%) Oracle
9 12 (4.651%) Apple
10 11 (4.264%) McAfee
11 7 (2.713%) Sun
12 6 (2.326%) LANDesk
12 6 (2.326%) Remedy
13 5 (1.938%) Fidessa
13 5 (1.938%) AppSense
14 4 (1.550%) Plumtree
14 4 (1.550%) SAP
14 4 (1.550%) JBoss
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Mint
Rate: £10 - £12 per hour
Posted: 6 June 2013
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Key skills: User Access Control, Security Active Directory, Office, Access, ITSM, Remedy User Access Control Analyst - Investment Banking - London - 6 months - £240 per day A fantastic opportunity for...
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