The first table below looks at the demand for HPUX skills in IT contracts advertised for the Merseyside region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited HPUX 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 Operating Systems category for the Merseyside 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
HP-UX
Rank 30 32 -
Rank change year-on-year
+2 -
Contract jobs citing HPUX 1 3 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Merseyside 0.495% 1.149% -
As % of the Operating Systems category 1.613% 3.896% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £500 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £500 £340
% change year-on-year
-25.00% +47.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.00 - £27.50
All Operating Systems
Merseyside
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
62 77 59
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Merseyside 30.69% 29.50% 23.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 36 28 27
Average daily rate £325 £300 £290
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.33% +3.44%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £231 £140 £175
10% offered a daily rate of more than £460 £400 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 18 10
Average hourly rate £11.25 £16.50 £11.19
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-31.81% +47.51%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.00 £12.30 £10.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £14.12 £30.00 £20.64
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.20 £17.00 £16.50
% change year-on-year
-4.70% +3.03%
HPUX
North West

HPUX
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Merseyside HPUX Jobs Demand Trend

HPUX
Daily Rate Trend

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

Merseyside HPUX Daily Rate Trend

HPUX
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Merseyside HPUX Hourly Rate Trend

HPUX
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HPUX within the Merseyside 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
Liverpool - 1 £500 -
HPUX
North West

HPUX
Top 27 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Merseyside region citing HPUX 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 HPUX.

1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (100.00%) DB2
1 2 (100.00%) SAP
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) AIX
1 2 (100.00%) Solaris
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Informix
1 2 (100.00%) ERP
1 2 (100.00%) IBM
1 2 (100.00%) Sun
1 2 (100.00%) Baan
1 2 (100.00%) JD Edwards
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) Process Management
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 2 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Strategic Planning
1 2 (100.00%) Dynamics AX
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Resource Management
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science

HPUX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Merseyside region citing HPUX 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 HPUX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
Business Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Dynamics AX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (100.00%) DB2
1 2 (100.00%) Informix
General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Business Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) AIX
1 2 (100.00%) Solaris
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) ERP
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) Process Management
1 2 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Strategic Planning
1 2 (100.00%) Resource Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle
1 2 (100.00%) SAP
1 2 (100.00%) IBM
1 2 (100.00%) Sun
1 2 (100.00%) Baan
1 2 (100.00%) JD Edwards