Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for DV Cleared in IT contracts advertised for the Middlesex region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited DV Cleared over the 3 months to 19 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 Qualifications for the Middlesex region.

 Developed Vetting (DV) Clearance
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank36--
Rank change year-on-year
New entry-No change0
Matching contract IT job ads500
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Middlesex1.163 %--
As % of the Qualifications category8.333 %--
Daily rates quoted100
Average daily rate£450--
UK excluding London average daily rate£375£400£429
% change year-on-year
-6.250 %-6.750 %
Hourly rates quoted000
Average hourly rate---
UK excluding London average hourly rate£19.50£12.58£30.75
% change year-on-year
+55.06 %-59.10 %
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Qualifications CategoryAll Qualifications
Middlesex
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
6063113
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Middlesex13.95 %21.88 %19.89 %
Daily rates quoted293034
Average daily rate£363£400£356
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-9.370 %+12.28 %
90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£233£282£250
10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£521£500£475
UK excluding London average daily rate£325£350£350
% change year-on-year
-7.140 %-
Hourly rates quoted297
Average hourly rate£25.28£14.00£18.81
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+80.57 %-25.57 %
UK excluding London average hourly rate£21.00£25.00£25.00
% change year-on-year
-16.00 %-
DV Cleared South EastDV Cleared
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.

DV Cleared
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing DV Cleared across the Middlesex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Middlesex DV Cleared Demand Trend

DV Cleared
Daily Rate Trend

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

Middlesex DV Cleared Daily Rate Trend

DV Cleared
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT contractor jobs across the Middlesex region citing DV Cleared 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 DV Cleared.

17 (100.00 %)Security Cleared
26 (85.71 %)SC Cleared
26 (85.71 %)Spring
26 (85.71 %)Hibernate
35 (71.43 %)JUnit
35 (71.43 %)JSF
35 (71.43 %)C
35 (71.43 %)Java
35 (71.43 %)Agile Software Development
41 (14.29 %)J2EE
41 (14.29 %)Maven
41 (14.29 %)MCTS
41 (14.29 %)MCITP
41 (14.29 %)WSUS
41 (14.29 %)WebLogic
41 (14.29 %)Struts
41 (14.29 %)MCP
41 (14.29 %)Windows
41 (14.29 %)MCSE
41 (14.29 %)Eclipse
41 (14.29 %)IBM
41 (14.29 %)HP
41 (14.29 %)Microsoft Certification
41 (14.29 %)SAN
41 (14.29 %)Windows Server 2003
41 (14.29 %)Government

DV Cleared
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT contractor jobs across the Middlesex region citing DV Cleared 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 DV Cleared. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
16 (85.71 %)Spring
16 (85.71 %)Hibernate
25 (71.43 %)JSF
31 (14.29 %)J2EE
31 (14.29 %)Struts
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
11 (14.29 %)WebLogic
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
11 (14.29 %)SAN
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Development Applications CategoryDevelopment Applications
15 (71.43 %)JUnit
21 (14.29 %)Maven
21 (14.29 %)Eclipse
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
11 (14.29 %)Government
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
16 (85.71 %)Developer
25 (71.43 %)Java Developer
25 (71.43 %)Agile Java Developer
31 (14.29 %)Windows Administrator
31 (14.29 %)SAN Administrator
31 (14.29 %)Windows Systems Administrator
31 (14.29 %)J2EE Developer
31 (14.29 %)Server Administrator
31 (14.29 %)Systems Administrator
31 (14.29 %)Administrator
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
11 (14.29 %)Windows
11 (14.29 %)Windows Server 2003
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
15 (71.43 %)Agile Software Development
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
15 (71.43 %)C
15 (71.43 %)Java
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
17 (100.00 %)Security Cleared
26 (85.71 %)SC Cleared
31 (14.29 %)MCTS
31 (14.29 %)MCITP
31 (14.29 %)MCP
31 (14.29 %)MCSE
31 (14.29 %)Microsoft Certification
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
11 (14.29 %)WSUS
Middlesex IT Contractor Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
11 (14.29 %)IBM
11 (14.29 %)HP