The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of BMC products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited BMC over the 3 months to 18 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Vendors for the Midlands 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within BMC Software, Inc.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
BMC
Rank 24 - 33
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing BMC 2 0 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the Midlands 1.070% - 0.308%
As % of the Vendors category 1.802% - 0.535%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £375 £390
% change year-on-year
+13.33% -3.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £28.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.00 £15.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
+33.33% -26.82%
All Vendors
Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
111 164 187
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the Midlands 59.36% 64.06% 57.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 43 35 31
Average daily rate £375 £400 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-6.25% -11.11%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £300 £273
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £600 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 8 38
Average hourly rate £32.00 £34.50 £24.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-7.24% +40.81%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.63 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-3.18% -1.87%
BMC
England

BMC
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing BMC across the Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Midlands BMC Jobs Demand Trend

BMC
Daily Rate Trend

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

Midlands BMC Daily Rate Trend

BMC
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Midlands BMC Hourly Rate Trend

BMC
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Midlands region citing BMC 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 BMC.

1 2 (100.00%) CSS
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) OpenView
1 2 (100.00%) HP
1 2 (100.00%) Juniper
1 2 (100.00%) Nokia
1 2 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 2 (100.00%) OSPF
1 2 (100.00%) BGP
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) OPNET
1 2 (100.00%) BIG-IP
1 2 (100.00%) Fortinet
1 2 (100.00%) Load Balancing
1 2 (100.00%) SolarWinds
1 2 (100.00%) Network Management
1 2 (100.00%) F5
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Nexus

BMC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Midlands region citing BMC 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 BMC. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (100.00%) CSS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) OSPF
1 2 (100.00%) BGP
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) BIG-IP
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Nexus
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Network Specialist
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Network Specialist
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) Load Balancing
1 2 (100.00%) Network Management
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) OpenView
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) HP
1 2 (100.00%) Juniper
1 2 (100.00%) Nokia
1 2 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 2 (100.00%) OPNET
1 2 (100.00%) Fortinet
1 2 (100.00%) SolarWinds
1 2 (100.00%) F5
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