Windows 7 Contracts in Merseyside
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Windows 7 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 Windows 7 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
Microsoft Windows 7
Rank 25 22 22
Rank change year-on-year
-3 0
Contract jobs citing Windows 7 6 13 9
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Merseyside 2.970% 4.981% 3.629%
As % of the Operating Systems category 9.677% 16.88% 15.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 5 5
Average daily rate £225 £280 £175
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-19.64% +60.00%
UK excluding London average daily rate £270 £287 £265
% change year-on-year
-5.84% +8.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 4
Average hourly rate £13.00 £14.00 £11.37
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-7.14% +23.13%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.00 £14.50 £14.00
% change year-on-year
+3.44% +3.57%
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%
Windows 7
North West

Windows 7
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Windows 7 across the Merseyside region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Merseyside Windows 7 Jobs Demand Trend

Windows 7
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Windows 7 across the Merseyside region.

Merseyside Windows 7 Daily Rate Trend

Windows 7
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Windows 7 across the Merseyside region.

Merseyside Windows 7 Hourly Rate Trend

Windows 7
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Windows 7 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 +2 4 £225 -22.41%
Windows 7
North West

Windows 7
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Merseyside region citing Windows 7 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 Windows 7.

1 9 (100.00%) Windows
2 7 (77.78%) Active Directory
3 5 (55.56%) Windows XP
4 4 (44.44%) Microsoft
4 4 (44.44%) SCCM
5 3 (33.33%) SC Cleared
5 3 (33.33%) Security Cleared
5 3 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
5 3 (33.33%) Change Management
5 3 (33.33%) MS Office
5 3 (33.33%) MS Excel
5 3 (33.33%) DNS
5 3 (33.33%) Windows Server 2003
6 2 (22.22%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
6 2 (22.22%) LDAP
6 2 (22.22%) SQL
6 2 (22.22%) Oracle
6 2 (22.22%) Migration
6 2 (22.22%) PowerShell
6 2 (22.22%) SCOM
6 2 (22.22%) Performance Management
7 1 (11.11%) Windows 8
7 1 (11.11%) Replication
7 1 (11.11%) Incident Management
7 1 (11.11%) Statistics
7 1 (11.11%) French Language
7 1 (11.11%) Italian Language
7 1 (11.11%) Spanish Language
7 1 (11.11%) Problem Management
7 1 (11.11%) Legal

Windows 7
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Merseyside region citing Windows 7 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 Windows 7. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 3 (33.33%) MS Office
1 3 (33.33%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 3 (33.33%) DNS
2 2 (22.22%) LDAP
3 1 (11.11%) LAN
3 1 (11.11%) SMS
3 1 (11.11%) WAN
General
1 1 (11.11%) French Language
1 1 (11.11%) Italian Language
1 1 (11.11%) Spanish Language
1 1 (11.11%) Legal
Job Titles
1 2 (22.22%) Administrator
1 2 (22.22%) Designer
2 1 (11.11%) Desktop Administrator
2 1 (11.11%) SCCM Administrator
2 1 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Project Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) Customer Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Help Desk Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) 1st Line Support
2 1 (11.11%) 2nd Line Support
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Replication
1 1 (11.11%) Statistics
Operating Systems
1 9 (100.00%) Windows
2 5 (55.56%) Windows XP
3 3 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
3 3 (33.33%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (11.11%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (33.33%) Change Management
2 2 (22.22%) Migration
2 2 (22.22%) Performance Management
3 1 (11.11%) Incident Management
3 1 (11.11%) Problem Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (22.22%) SQL
1 2 (22.22%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 3 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) SLA
System Software
1 7 (77.78%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (44.44%) SCCM
2 2 (22.22%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
2 2 (22.22%) SCOM
Vendors
1 4 (44.44%) Microsoft
2 2 (22.22%) Oracle
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