Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for Disaster Recovery skills in IT contracts advertised for the Middlesex region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Disaster Recovery over the 3 months to 22 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Middlesex region.

 Disaster Recovery
Location
3 months to
22 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank372939
Rank change year-on-year
Down-8Up+10
Matching contract IT job ads268
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Middlesex0.458 %2.062 %1.394 %
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category0.717 %3.315 %2.640 %
Daily rates quoted250
Average daily rate£460£400-
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+15.00 %-
UK excluding London average daily rate£313£403£350
% change year-on-year
-22.36 %+15.00 %
Hourly rates quoted001
Average hourly rate--£35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£17.50£30.00£32.50
% change year-on-year
-41.66 %-7.690 %
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryAll Processes & Methodologies
Middlesex
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
279181303
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Middlesex63.84 %62.20 %52.79 %
Daily rates quoted1065478
Average daily rate£363£375£375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.330 %-
90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£303£275£203
10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£511£500£475
UK excluding London average daily rate£350£357£375
% change year-on-year
-1.960 %-4.800 %
Hourly rates quoted81019
Average hourly rate£20.14£27.25£24.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-26.09 %+13.54 %
90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£12.18£12.00£14.00
10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£51.90£37.50£45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.50£27.73£30.00
% change year-on-year
-11.63 %-7.580 %
Disaster Recovery South EastDisaster Recovery
South East

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.

Disaster Recovery
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Disaster Recovery across the Middlesex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Middlesex Disaster Recovery Demand Trend

Disaster Recovery
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Disaster Recovery across the Middlesex region.

Middlesex Disaster Recovery Daily Rate Trend

Disaster Recovery
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Disaster Recovery across the Middlesex region.

Middlesex Disaster Recovery Hourly Rate Trend

Disaster Recovery
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 March 2010, IT contractor jobs across the Middlesex region citing Disaster Recovery 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 Disaster Recovery.

12 (50.00 %)SAP
21 (25.00 %)XML
21 (25.00 %)ITIL
21 (25.00 %)UNIX
21 (25.00 %)AIX
21 (25.00 %)Oracle 9i
21 (25.00 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
21 (25.00 %)Oracle 10g
21 (25.00 %)Red Hat
21 (25.00 %)SAP BW
21 (25.00 %)Pharmaceutical
21 (25.00 %)Service Management
21 (25.00 %)Quality Management
21 (25.00 %)Finance
21 (25.00 %)Government
21 (25.00 %)Stakeholder Management
21 (25.00 %)CMS
21 (25.00 %)Replication
21 (25.00 %)Oracle RMAN
21 (25.00 %)SAP Basis
21 (25.00 %)SAP Oil and Gas
21 (25.00 %)Incident Management
21 (25.00 %)Oracle RAC
21 (25.00 %)Security Cleared
21 (25.00 %)Data Guard
21 (25.00 %)PL/SQL
21 (25.00 %)SQL
21 (25.00 %)Oracle
21 (25.00 %)WebLogic

Disaster Recovery
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 March 2010, IT contractor jobs across the Middlesex region citing Disaster Recovery 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 Disaster Recovery. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
11 (25.00 %)XML
11 (25.00 %)SAP Basis
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
11 (25.00 %)CMS
11 (25.00 %)WebLogic
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Business Applications CategoryBusiness Applications
11 (25.00 %)SAP Oil and Gas
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (25.00 %)Oracle 9i
11 (25.00 %)Oracle 10g
11 (25.00 %)SAP BW
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
11 (25.00 %)Pharmaceutical
11 (25.00 %)Finance
11 (25.00 %)Government
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
11 (25.00 %)Architect
11 (25.00 %)Project Manager
11 (25.00 %)Senior Consultant
11 (25.00 %)Consultant
11 (25.00 %)Applications Support
11 (25.00 %)Test Team Leader
11 (25.00 %)SAP Basis Consultant
11 (25.00 %)SAP Project Manager
11 (25.00 %)SAP Consultant
11 (25.00 %)Team Leader
11 (25.00 %)Support Manager
11 (25.00 %)SAP Support
11 (25.00 %)Applications Manager
11 (25.00 %)Senior SAP Consultant
11 (25.00 %)Senior SAP Basis Consultant
11 (25.00 %)SAP BW Support
11 (25.00 %)Database Architect
11 (25.00 %)SAP Manager
11 (25.00 %)SAP BW Project Manager
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
11 (25.00 %)Replication
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
11 (25.00 %)UNIX
11 (25.00 %)AIX
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
11 (25.00 %)ITIL
11 (25.00 %)Service Management
11 (25.00 %)Quality Management
11 (25.00 %)Stakeholder Management
11 (25.00 %)Incident Management
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
11 (25.00 %)PL/SQL
11 (25.00 %)SQL
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
11 (25.00 %)Security Cleared
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, System Software CategorySystem Software
11 (25.00 %)Oracle RMAN
11 (25.00 %)Oracle RAC
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
11 (25.00 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
11 (25.00 %)Data Guard
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
12 (50.00 %)SAP
21 (25.00 %)Red Hat
21 (25.00 %)Oracle