The first table below looks at the demand for ITIL Certification in IT contracts advertised for the Milton Keynes region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited ITIL Certification over the 3 months to 20 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 Qualifications for the Milton Keynes 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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Certification
Rank 43 50 44
Rank change year-on-year
+7 -6
Contract jobs citing ITIL Certification 11 15 10
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Milton Keynes 2.119% 2.089% 1.684%
As % of the Qualifications category 6.587% 9.259% 7.353%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 7
Average daily rate £183 £275 £340
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-33.63% -19.11%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £112 £275 £235
10% offered a daily rate of more than £418 £275 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £359 £315 £325
% change year-on-year
+14.02% -3.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 2
Average hourly rate £22.50 - £11.41
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.75 £12.68 £16.50
% change year-on-year
+63.70% -23.18%
All Qualifications
Milton Keynes
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
167 162 136
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Milton Keynes 32.18% 22.56% 22.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 91 62 70
Average daily rate £285 £238 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+20.00% -26.92%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £220 £113 £142
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £400 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 14 9
Average hourly rate £14.96 £16.75 £12.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-10.68% +34.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.18 £15.00 £9.42
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £22.50 £50.00 £30.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
- -10.00%
ITIL Certification
Buckinghamshire

ITIL Certification
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing ITIL Certification across the Milton Keynes region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Milton Keynes ITIL Certification Jobs Demand Trend

ITIL Certification
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing ITIL Certification across the Milton Keynes region.

Milton Keynes ITIL Certification Daily Rate Trend

ITIL Certification
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing ITIL Certification across the Milton Keynes region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Milton Keynes ITIL Certification Daily Rate Histogram

ITIL Certification
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing ITIL Certification across the Milton Keynes region.

Milton Keynes ITIL Certification Hourly Rate Trend

ITIL Certification
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Milton Keynes region citing ITIL Certification 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 ITIL Certification.

1 23 (100.00%) ITIL
2 11 (47.83%) SAP
3 10 (43.48%) Windows
3 10 (43.48%) Microsoft
4 9 (39.13%) Active Directory
4 9 (39.13%) Broadband
4 9 (39.13%) TCP/IP
4 9 (39.13%) VPN
4 9 (39.13%) Lotus Notes
4 9 (39.13%) Windows XP
4 9 (39.13%) MS Office
4 9 (39.13%) Lotus
4 9 (39.13%) 3G
4 9 (39.13%) Remedy
4 9 (39.13%) Wi-Fi
4 9 (39.13%) PDA
4 9 (39.13%) Windows Vista
4 9 (39.13%) Windows 7
5 7 (30.43%) Service Delivery
5 7 (30.43%) Finance
6 5 (21.74%) Project Management
6 5 (21.74%) Marketing
7 4 (17.39%) Banking
7 4 (17.39%) Retail
7 4 (17.39%) SQL
8 3 (13.04%) Microsoft Certification
8 3 (13.04%) Service Management
8 3 (13.04%) Mathematics
8 3 (13.04%) Root Cause Analysis
9 2 (8.696%) Retail Banking

ITIL Certification
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Milton Keynes region citing ITIL Certification 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 ITIL Certification. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 9 (39.13%) Lotus Notes
2 1 (4.348%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 9 (39.13%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 9 (39.13%) Broadband
1 9 (39.13%) TCP/IP
1 9 (39.13%) VPN
1 9 (39.13%) 3G
1 9 (39.13%) Wi-Fi
General
1 7 (30.43%) Finance
2 5 (21.74%) Marketing
3 4 (17.39%) Banking
3 4 (17.39%) Retail
4 2 (8.696%) Retail Banking
4 2 (8.696%) Financial Institution
5 1 (4.348%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 14 (60.87%) Analyst
2 7 (30.43%) Service Analyst
2 7 (30.43%) Service Desk Analyst
3 5 (21.74%) Support Analyst
4 4 (17.39%) Applications Support
5 3 (13.04%) 2nd Line Support
6 2 (8.696%) Administrator
6 2 (8.696%) Applications Support Analyst
6 2 (8.696%) Architect
6 2 (8.696%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
6 2 (8.696%) Change Analyst
7 1 (4.348%) Support Team Leader
7 1 (4.348%) Head of Service Delivery
7 1 (4.348%) Designer
7 1 (4.348%) Service Desk Engineer
7 1 (4.348%) Wintel Analyst
7 1 (4.348%) Support Engineer
7 1 (4.348%) Team Leader
7 1 (4.348%) Project Manager
7 1 (4.348%) Development Manager
Miscellaneous
1 9 (39.13%) PDA
2 3 (13.04%) Mathematics
3 2 (8.696%) EPoS
4 1 (4.348%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 10 (43.48%) Windows
2 9 (39.13%) Windows XP
2 9 (39.13%) Windows Vista
2 9 (39.13%) Windows 7
3 1 (4.348%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (4.348%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (100.00%) ITIL
2 7 (30.43%) Service Delivery
3 5 (21.74%) Project Management
4 3 (13.04%) Service Management
4 3 (13.04%) Root Cause Analysis
5 2 (8.696%) Change Management
5 2 (8.696%) PRINCE2
5 2 (8.696%) Scrum
5 2 (8.696%) Agile Software Development
5 2 (8.696%) Asset Management
6 1 (4.348%) Incident Management
6 1 (4.348%) Business Development
6 1 (4.348%) Problem Management
6 1 (4.348%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (4.348%) Quality Management
6 1 (4.348%) Stakeholder Management
6 1 (4.348%) Infrastructure Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (17.39%) SQL
2 1 (4.348%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (13.04%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (4.348%) MCITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (8.696%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 9 (39.13%) Active Directory
2 1 (4.348%) VMware ESX
2 1 (4.348%) XenApp
2 1 (4.348%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (4.348%) NetBackup
1 1 (4.348%) EMC NetWorker
Vendors
1 11 (47.83%) SAP
2 10 (43.48%) Microsoft
3 9 (39.13%) Lotus
3 9 (39.13%) Remedy
4 1 (4.348%) VMware
4 1 (4.348%) EMC
4 1 (4.348%) Citrix
4 1 (4.348%) Cisco
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