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This section looks at the demand for the Senior Server Engineer role in IT contracts within the London 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 Senior Server Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Senior Server Engineer
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank390-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads140
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.018 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.046 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£300-
Average daily rate£300-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£300-
UK excluding London average daily rate£250£268
% change on same period last year-6.83 %
Hourly rates quoted40
Average minimum hourly rate£25.00-
Average hourly rate£26.50-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£28.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£35.00£22.50
% change on same period last year+55.55 %
London IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
London
Matching contract IT job ads3030443510
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled39.99 %43.33 %
Daily rates quoted1293316283
Average minimum daily rate£407£422
Average daily rate£437£451
% change on same period last year-3.12 %
Average maximum daily rate£467£479
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£354
% change on same period last year+0.35 %
Hourly rates quoted16482229
Average minimum hourly rate£22.96£24.09
Average hourly rate£24.58£25.81
% change on same period last year-4.76 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.20£27.54
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.68£25.69
% change on same period last year-7.85 %
Senior Server Engineer EnglandSenior Server Engineer
England

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.

Senior Server Engineer
Demand Trend

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

London Senior Server Engineer Demand Trend

Senior Server Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Senior Server Engineer across the London region.

London Senior Server Engineer Daily Rate Trend

Senior Server Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Senior Server Engineer across the London region.

London Senior Server Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

Senior Server Engineer
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Senior Server Engineer across the London region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

London Senior Server Engineer Hourly Rate Histogram

Senior Server Engineer
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Server Engineer within the London region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
HounslowNew entry-3--
City of LondonNew entry-1--
Docklands, LondonNew entry-1--
Senior Server Engineer EnglandSenior Server Engineer
England

Senior Server Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London region that cited Senior Server Engineer 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 Senior Server Engineer in their job title.

119 (79.17 %)Windows
214 (58.33 %)HP
312 (50.00 %)Finance
312 (50.00 %)VMware
410 (41.67 %)Windows Server 2003
59 (37.50 %)Microsoft Certification
59 (37.50 %)MCSE
68 (33.33 %)SAN
68 (33.33 %)Microsoft
68 (33.33 %)VMware Infrastructure
77 (29.17 %)Banking
77 (29.17 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
86 (25.00 %)Dell
86 (25.00 %)HP APS
86 (25.00 %)IBM
95 (20.83 %)Sun
95 (20.83 %)Active Directory
95 (20.83 %)TCP/IP
104 (16.67 %)Legal
104 (16.67 %)Cisco
104 (16.67 %)Compaq
104 (16.67 %)Citrix
104 (16.67 %)MS Project
104 (16.67 %)MS Visio
104 (16.67 %)Solaris
104 (16.67 %)Windows 2000 Server
113 (12.50 %)Windows 2000
113 (12.50 %)SQL Server
113 (12.50 %)DHCP
113 (12.50 %)DNS

Senior Server Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London region that cited Senior Server Engineer 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 Senior Server Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

London IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (8.333 %)Exchange Server 2003
12 (8.333 %)MS Exchange
21 (4.167 %)SharePoint
21 (4.167 %)IIS
21 (4.167 %)Lotus Notes
21 (4.167 %)Lotus Domino
London IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (16.67 %)MS Project
14 (16.67 %)MS Visio
London IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
18 (33.33 %)SAN
25 (20.83 %)TCP/IP
33 (12.50 %)DHCP
33 (12.50 %)DNS
London IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (12.50 %)SQL Server
21 (4.167 %)SQL Server 2000
21 (4.167 %)SQL Server 2005
London IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
112 (50.00 %)Finance
27 (29.17 %)Banking
34 (16.67 %)Legal
43 (12.50 %)Financial Institution
52 (8.333 %)Investment Banking
61 (4.167 %)Government
61 (4.167 %)Health
London IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (8.333 %)Clustering
21 (4.167 %)Statistics
London IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
119 (79.17 %)Windows
210 (41.67 %)Windows Server 2003
34 (16.67 %)Solaris
34 (16.67 %)Windows 2000 Server
43 (12.50 %)Windows 2000
51 (4.167 %)UNIX
51 (4.167 %)Windows NT
51 (4.167 %)Windows Vista
London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (4.167 %)ITIL
11 (4.167 %)Asset Management
11 (4.167 %)Security Cleared
11 (4.167 %)Migration
11 (4.167 %)Data Security
London IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (8.333 %)JCL
21 (4.167 %)C
21 (4.167 %)SQL
London IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
19 (37.50 %)Microsoft Certification
19 (37.50 %)MCSE
27 (29.17 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
36 (25.00 %)HP APS
41 (4.167 %)MCSA
41 (4.167 %)A+ Certification
London IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (4.167 %)SLA
London IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
18 (33.33 %)VMware Infrastructure
25 (20.83 %)Active Directory
32 (8.333 %)VMware ESX
41 (4.167 %)Citrix Presentation Server
London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
114 (58.33 %)HP
212 (50.00 %)VMware
38 (33.33 %)Microsoft
46 (25.00 %)Dell
46 (25.00 %)IBM
55 (20.83 %)Sun
64 (16.67 %)Cisco
64 (16.67 %)Compaq
64 (16.67 %)Citrix
71 (4.167 %)Lotus