Milton Keynes ITIL Certification Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Certification in IT contracts within the Milton Keynes region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited ITIL Certification over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Certification
Location Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Berkshire Bicester Birmingham Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Cardiff Channel Islands Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire Chester Chippenham City of London Crawley Crewe Croydon Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorset Durham East Midlands East of England East Yorkshire Edinburgh England Essex Exeter Falkirk Feltham Glasgow Gloucestershire Grangemouth Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Hinckley Hull Ipswich Jersey Kent Kingston Upon Thames Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Letchworth Liverpool Livingston London M4 Corridor Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Norwich Oxford Oxfordshire Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Redditch Salisbury Sandwich Scotland Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West Southampton Staffordshire Staines Suffolk Sunbury-on-Thames Sunderland Surrey Swindon Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Wales Walsall Watford West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Windsor Worcestershire Yorkshire	3 months to 10 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	59	60
Rank change on same period last year	+1
Matching contract IT job ads	9	6
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.013 %	0.006 %
As % of the category below	6.977 %	5.941 %
Daily rates quoted	2	1
Average minimum daily rate	£400	£400
Average daily rate	£400	£425
% change on same period last year	-5.88 %
Average maximum daily rate	£400	£450
UK excluding London average daily rate	£353	£293
% change on same period last year	+20.61 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£20.55	£24.45
% change on same period last year	-15.94 %
Qualifications Milton Keynes
Matching contract IT job ads	129	101
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.182 %	0.102 %
Daily rates quoted	73	40
Average minimum daily rate	£308	£327
Average daily rate	£319	£339
% change on same period last year	-5.97 %
Average maximum daily rate	£330	£352
UK excluding London average daily rate	£337	£322
% change on same period last year	+4.73 %
Hourly rates quoted	6	16
Average minimum hourly rate	£23.67	£26.68
Average hourly rate	£24.19	£27.50
% change on same period last year	-12.01 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£24.72	£28.32
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£25.54	£25.85
% change on same period last year	-1.20 %
ITIL Certification Buckinghamshire

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

ITIL Certification
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing ITIL Certification across the Milton Keynes region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

ITIL Certification
Daily Rate Trend

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

ITIL Certification
Hourly Rate Trend

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

ITIL Certification
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, 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 22 (100.00 %) ITIL 2 9 (40.91 %) Service Delivery 3 7 (31.82 %) Service Management 3 7 (31.82 %) SLA 4 6 (27.27 %) Automotive 4 6 (27.27 %) ITSM 5 5 (22.73 %) Degree 6 4 (18.18 %) Incident Management 6 4 (18.18 %) SC Cleared 6 4 (18.18 %) SAP 6 4 (18.18 %) Government 6 4 (18.18 %) Security Cleared 7 3 (13.64 %) Cisco 7 3 (13.64 %) Windows 8 2 (9.091 %) 3G

8 2 (9.091 %) Configuration Management 8 2 (9.091 %) PRINCE2 8 2 (9.091 %) UNIX 8 2 (9.091 %) Windows Server 2003 8 2 (9.091 %) HP 8 2 (9.091 %) Compaq 8 2 (9.091 %) Citrix 8 2 (9.091 %) Windows 2000 8 2 (9.091 %) SQL 8 2 (9.091 %) Sun 8 2 (9.091 %) Windows XP 8 2 (9.091 %) Quality Management 8 2 (9.091 %) 2G 8 2 (9.091 %) CMDB 8 2 (9.091 %) Problem Management

ITIL Certification
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, 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 1 (4.545 %) SharePoint 1 1 (4.545 %) Blackberry Enterprise Server 1 1 (4.545 %) CMS	Applications 1 1 (4.545 %) MS Excel 1 1 (4.545 %) MS PowerPoint
Communications & Networking 1 2 (9.091 %) 3G 1 2 (9.091 %) 2G 2 1 (4.545 %) VPN	Database & Business Intelligence 1 1 (4.545 %) Datawarehouse 1 1 (4.545 %) ETL
General 1 6 (27.27 %) Automotive 2 4 (18.18 %) Government	Job Titles 1 9 (40.91 %) Service Manager 1 9 (40.91 %) Services Delivery Manager 1 9 (40.91 %) Delivery Manager 2 5 (22.73 %) ITIL Manager 3 4 (18.18 %) Problem Manager 4 3 (13.64 %) Analyst 5 2 (9.091 %) Configuration Manager 5 2 (9.091 %) ITIL Service Manager 6 1 (4.545 %) Administrator 6 1 (4.545 %) Senior Analyst 6 1 (4.545 %) Support Analyst 6 1 (4.545 %) Change Manager 6 1 (4.545 %) Project Coordinator 6 1 (4.545 %) Technical Analyst 6 1 (4.545 %) Project Administrator 6 1 (4.545 %) Senior Support Analyst 6 1 (4.545 %) Project Analyst 6 1 (4.545 %) Coordinator 6 1 (4.545 %) Release Manager 6 1 (4.545 %) Project Office Administrator
Miscellaneous 1 2 (9.091 %) CMDB 2 1 (4.545 %) Blackberry	Operating Systems 1 3 (13.64 %) Windows 2 2 (9.091 %) Windows 2000 2 2 (9.091 %) Windows XP 2 2 (9.091 %) Windows Server 2003 2 2 (9.091 %) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies 1 22 (100.00 %) ITIL 2 9 (40.91 %) Service Delivery 3 7 (31.82 %) Service Management 4 6 (27.27 %) ITSM 5 4 (18.18 %) Incident Management 5 4 (18.18 %) SC Cleared 5 4 (18.18 %) Security Cleared 6 2 (9.091 %) Problem Management 6 2 (9.091 %) Quality Management 6 2 (9.091 %) PRINCE2 6 2 (9.091 %) Configuration Management 7 1 (4.545 %) Project Management 7 1 (4.545 %) PRINCE 7 1 (4.545 %) Change Management 7 1 (4.545 %) Release Management 7 1 (4.545 %) Statistical Analysis 7 1 (4.545 %) DV Cleared	Programming Languages 1 2 (9.091 %) SQL 2 1 (4.545 %) Shell Script 2 1 (4.545 %) C 2 1 (4.545 %) PL/SQL
Qualifications 1 5 (22.73 %) Degree	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 7 (31.82 %) SLA
System Software 1 1 (4.545 %) Active Directory	Vendors 1 4 (18.18 %) SAP 2 3 (13.64 %) Cisco 3 2 (9.091 %) Sun 3 2 (9.091 %) HP 3 2 (9.091 %) Compaq 3 2 (9.091 %) Citrix 4 1 (4.545 %) Ab Initio 4 1 (4.545 %) Netezza 4 1 (4.545 %) Chordiant 4 1 (4.545 %) Oracle