Systems Management Server (SMS) Contracts in London
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Systems Management Server (SMS) 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 Systems Management Server (SMS) over the 3 months to 24 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 Systems Management 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
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Systems Management Server (SMS)
Rank 335 351 401
Rank change year-on-year
+16 +50
Contract jobs citing Systems Management Server (SMS) 42 64 41
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.194% 0.238% 0.132%
As % of the Systems Management category 3.286% 4.241% 2.767%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 30 17
Average daily rate £275 £388 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-29.03% +29.16%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £180 £224 £208
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £501 £460
UK excluding London average daily rate £235 £250 £203
% change year-on-year
-5.81% +23.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 7
Average hourly rate £16.00 £22.00 £21.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-27.27% +4.76%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £14.25 £15.50 £18.00
% change year-on-year
-8.06% -13.88%
Search 13 Systems Management Server (SMS) jobs in London
All Systems Management
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Systems Management category		 1278 1509 1482
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 5.901% 5.602% 4.769%
Number of daily rates quoted 852 851 845
Average daily rate £420 £375 £414
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+12.00% -9.36%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £280 £250 £267
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £501 £525
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £328 £300
% change year-on-year
+0.76% +9.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 35 39 68
Average hourly rate £22.50 £22.50 £20.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +9.75%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.60 £15.45 £15.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £33.65 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.00 £17.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year
+14.28% -27.08%
Systems Management Server (SMS)
England

Systems Management Server (SMS)
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Systems Management Server (SMS) across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Systems Management category.

London Systems Management Server (SMS) Jobs Demand Trend

Systems Management Server (SMS)
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Systems Management Server (SMS) across the London region.

London Systems Management Server (SMS) Daily Rate Trend

Systems Management Server (SMS)
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Systems Management Server (SMS) across the London region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

London Systems Management Server (SMS) Daily Rate Histogram

Systems Management Server (SMS)
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Systems Management Server (SMS) across the London region.

London Systems Management Server (SMS) Hourly Rate Trend

Systems Management Server (SMS)
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Management Server (SMS) within the London region over the 3 months to 24 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 +19 9 £400 +6.66%
Docklands, London +2 2 £313 -35.89%
Canary Wharf - 2 - -
Systems Management Server (SMS)
England

Systems Management Server (SMS)
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing Systems Management Server (SMS) 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 Systems Management Server (SMS).

1 57 (71.25%) Microsoft
2 56 (70.00%) Windows
3 45 (56.25%) Active Directory
4 38 (47.50%) SCCM
5 29 (36.25%) ITIL
5 29 (36.25%) Microsoft Certification
6 27 (33.75%) MCSE
6 27 (33.75%) MS Exchange
7 24 (30.00%) Citrix
8 23 (28.75%) SQL
8 23 (28.75%) Windows Server 2003
8 23 (28.75%) Problem Management
9 22 (27.50%) MS Office
10 21 (26.25%) SQL Server
11 18 (22.50%) DNS
11 18 (22.50%) SCOM
11 18 (22.50%) Altiris
12 17 (21.25%) Internet
13 16 (20.00%) VMware
13 16 (20.00%) Windows Server 2008
14 15 (18.75%) Degree
14 15 (18.75%) Project Management
14 15 (18.75%) MS Excel
15 14 (17.50%) DHCP
15 14 (17.50%) Windows XP
15 14 (17.50%) SQL Server 2008
15 14 (17.50%) PowerShell
16 13 (16.25%) Windows 7
16 13 (16.25%) Clustering
16 13 (16.25%) WAN

Systems Management Server (SMS)
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing Systems Management Server (SMS) 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 Systems Management Server (SMS). Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 8 (10.00%) Middleware
1 8 (10.00%) .NET
2 5 (6.250%) ASP.NET
2 5 (6.250%) WF
3 4 (5.000%) COM
4 3 (3.750%) Application Packaging
5 1 (1.250%) Web Services
5 1 (1.250%) XML
5 1 (1.250%) ASP
5 1 (1.250%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 27 (33.75%) MS Exchange
2 12 (15.00%) Exchange Server 2003
3 11 (13.75%) Exchange Server 2010
4 6 (7.500%) IIS
5 5 (6.250%) Exchange Server 2007
6 4 (5.000%) Lotus Notes
7 3 (3.750%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
7 3 (3.750%) Office Communications Server
7 3 (3.750%) ESB
8 2 (2.500%) SharePoint 2010
8 2 (2.500%) SharePoint
9 1 (1.250%) Amazon EC2
9 1 (1.250%) Amazon S3
9 1 (1.250%) Amazon AWS
Applications
1 22 (27.50%) MS Office
2 15 (18.75%) MS Excel
3 5 (6.250%) MS Project
3 5 (6.250%) FastStats
4 2 (2.500%) MS PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 18 (22.50%) DNS
2 17 (21.25%) Internet
3 14 (17.50%) DHCP
4 13 (16.25%) WAN
5 11 (13.75%) LAN
6 10 (12.50%) Intranet
7 8 (10.00%) VPN
8 6 (7.500%) TCP/IP
9 5 (6.250%) Firewall
10 3 (3.750%) SAN
10 3 (3.750%) Network Security
11 2 (2.500%) NetScaler
11 2 (2.500%) Ethernet
11 2 (2.500%) Wireless
12 1 (1.250%) HTTP
12 1 (1.250%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (26.25%) SQL Server
2 14 (17.50%) SQL Server 2008
3 6 (7.500%) SQL Server 2005
4 4 (5.000%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (3.750%) KDB
5 3 (3.750%) SQL Server 2012
6 1 (1.250%) MS Access
6 1 (1.250%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 1 (1.250%) InterSystems Cache
6 1 (1.250%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 11 (13.75%) MSI
1 11 (13.75%) InstallShield
2 8 (10.00%) Team Foundation Server
3 5 (6.250%) Visual Studio
3 5 (6.250%) WiX
3 5 (6.250%) MSBuild
3 5 (6.250%) NUnit
3 5 (6.250%) CruiseControl
4 4 (5.000%) Subversion
5 3 (3.750%) TeamCity
6 2 (2.500%) Bugzilla
6 2 (2.500%) Selenium
6 2 (2.500%) WinRunner
6 2 (2.500%) QuickTest Pro
6 2 (2.500%) LoadRunner
General
1 10 (12.50%) Back Office
2 9 (11.25%) Banking
3 7 (8.750%) Investment Banking
4 6 (7.500%) Finance
5 5 (6.250%) Marketing
6 3 (3.750%) Legal
7 2 (2.500%) Law
8 1 (1.250%) Telecoms
8 1 (1.250%) French Language
Job Titles
1 16 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 13 (16.25%) Analyst
3 12 (15.00%) Administrator
4 11 (13.75%) Windows Infrastructure Engineer
4 11 (13.75%) SCCM Engineer
5 10 (12.50%) Systems Administrator
6 5 (6.250%) Software Engineer
6 5 (6.250%) Database Analyst
7 4 (5.000%) Windows Administrator
7 4 (5.000%) Applications Support Engineer
7 4 (5.000%) Windows Systems Administrator
7 4 (5.000%) Release Engineer
7 4 (5.000%) Build Engineer
7 4 (5.000%) Support Engineer
7 4 (5.000%) Applications Support
8 3 (3.750%) Consultant
8 3 (3.750%) Project Manager
8 3 (3.750%) Desktop Support
8 3 (3.750%) 2nd Line Support
8 3 (3.750%) Software Build Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 13 (16.25%) Clustering
2 11 (13.75%) Blackberry
3 4 (5.000%) Enterprise Software
3 4 (5.000%) iPad
3 4 (5.000%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 3 (3.750%) Thin Client
4 3 (3.750%) N-Tier
4 3 (3.750%) Fat Client
4 3 (3.750%) Data Integration
5 2 (2.500%) Mobile Computing
5 2 (2.500%) Smartphone
5 2 (2.500%) PDA
5 2 (2.500%) iPhone
5 2 (2.500%) Client/Server
6 1 (1.250%) NHS
6 1 (1.250%) Smartcard
6 1 (1.250%) Digital Media
6 1 (1.250%) Mathematics
6 1 (1.250%) Mobile Payment
Operating Systems
1 56 (70.00%) Windows
2 23 (28.75%) Windows Server 2003
3 16 (20.00%) Windows Server 2008
4 14 (17.50%) Windows XP
5 13 (16.25%) Windows 7
6 5 (6.250%) Windows Vista
6 5 (6.250%) Windows Server 2012
7 3 (3.750%) Windows 2000
8 2 (2.500%) Windows NT
9 1 (1.250%) Mac OS X
9 1 (1.250%) UNIX
9 1 (1.250%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (36.25%) ITIL
2 23 (28.75%) Problem Management
3 15 (18.75%) Project Management
4 12 (15.00%) Change Management
4 12 (15.00%) PRINCE2
5 10 (12.50%) Service Management
6 9 (11.25%) Workflow
6 9 (11.25%) Disaster Recovery
7 8 (10.00%) Business Continuity
7 8 (10.00%) Incident Management
8 7 (8.750%) Agile Software Development
9 6 (7.500%) Data Analysis
9 6 (7.500%) Continuous Integration
10 5 (6.250%) Risk Management
10 5 (6.250%) CRM
10 5 (6.250%) Release Management
10 5 (6.250%) Direct Marketing
10 5 (6.250%) Analytics
11 4 (5.000%) Software Distribution
11 4 (5.000%) Risk Assessment
Programming Languages
1 23 (28.75%) SQL
2 14 (17.50%) PowerShell
3 8 (10.00%) C#
3 8 (10.00%) T-SQL
4 6 (7.500%) VBScript
5 3 (3.750%) Haskell
5 3 (3.750%) F#
6 1 (1.250%) Shell Script
6 1 (1.250%) Python
6 1 (1.250%) VB
6 1 (1.250%) Perl
6 1 (1.250%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 29 (36.25%) Microsoft Certification
2 27 (33.75%) MCSE
3 15 (18.75%) Degree
4 7 (8.750%) Security Cleared
5 5 (6.250%) Cisco Certification
5 5 (6.250%) CCNA
5 5 (6.250%) SC Cleared
6 4 (5.000%) CCA
6 4 (5.000%) Citrix Certification
7 3 (3.750%) MCSA
8 2 (2.500%) ISEB Practitioner
8 2 (2.500%) ISTQB
8 2 (2.500%) MCITP
8 2 (2.500%) ISEB
9 1 (1.250%) MCP
9 1 (1.250%) MCDST
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (12.50%) SLA
2 8 (10.00%) QA
3 3 (3.750%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 45 (56.25%) Active Directory
2 9 (11.25%) VMware Infrastructure
2 9 (11.25%) XenServer
3 6 (7.500%) Hyper-V
4 5 (6.250%) XenApp
4 5 (6.250%) XenDesktop
5 3 (3.750%) Microsoft App-V
6 2 (2.500%) VMware ESX
6 2 (2.500%) Citrix Presentation Server
6 2 (2.500%) Terminal Services
7 1 (1.250%) VMware Workstation
Systems Management
1 38 (47.50%) SCCM
2 18 (22.50%) SCOM
3 4 (5.000%) SCVMM
3 4 (5.000%) Sysprep
4 3 (3.750%) Tivoli
4 3 (3.750%) MOM
4 3 (3.750%) Business Desktop Deployment
5 2 (2.500%) Norton AntiVirus
6 1 (1.250%) DameWare
6 1 (1.250%) HP SIM
6 1 (1.250%) Puppet
6 1 (1.250%) WMI
6 1 (1.250%) WSUS
6 1 (1.250%) NetBackup
6 1 (1.250%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 57 (71.25%) Microsoft
2 24 (30.00%) Citrix
3 18 (22.50%) Altiris
4 16 (20.00%) VMware
5 13 (16.25%) Symantec
6 12 (15.00%) Cisco
7 10 (12.50%) HP
8 9 (11.25%) Oracle
9 5 (6.250%) NetApp
10 4 (5.000%) LANDesk
10 4 (5.000%) IBM
10 4 (5.000%) Lotus
11 3 (3.750%) Dell
11 3 (3.750%) Siebel
12 2 (2.500%) SolarWinds
12 2 (2.500%) Compaq
12 2 (2.500%) McAfee
12 2 (2.500%) Reuters
12 2 (2.500%) Bloomberg
13 1 (1.250%) Wyse
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