Newcastle SC Cleared Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Security Check (SC) Clearance skills within the Newcastle region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited SC Cleared over the 3 months to 6 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Security Check (SC) Clearance
Location Aldershot Andover Avon Barrow-in-Furness Basingstoke Bath Belfast Berkshire Bicester Birmingham Bracknell Brentford Bristol Buckinghamshire Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Cardiff Cardigan Ceredigion Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire Chesterfield Chorley City of London Clydebank Corsham County Antrim Crawley Crewe Croydon Cumbria Darlington Daventry Derby Derbyshire Dorking Dorset Durham East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex England Essex Farnborough Feltham Filton Glamorgan Gloucester Gloucestershire Gosport Guildford Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Havant Hemel Hempstead Hendon Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Horsham Huntingdon Ipswich Kent Lancashire Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool London Loughborough Luton M4 Corridor Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Mid Wales Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Portsmouth Preston Reading Rugby Ruislip Salisbury Scotland Sevenoaks Shropshire Slough Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West Southampton Southwark St Albans Staffordshire Stevenage Stirling Suffolk Surrey Sussex Sutton Coldfield Swansea Swindon Tadworth Taunton Teddington Telford Templecombe Thames Valley Thatcham Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warminster Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Wells Welwyn Garden City West Dunbartonshire West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Westminster Wiltshire Wimbledon Wirral Woking Worcester Worcestershire Yeovil Yorkshire	3 months to 6 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	11	26
Rank change on same period last year	+15
Matching contract IT job ads	15	5
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.021 %	0.005 %
As % of the category below	21.74 %	4.902 %
Daily rates quoted	7	3
Average minimum daily rate	£240	£333
Average daily rate	£241	£383
% change on same period last year	-37.09 %
Average maximum daily rate	£243	£433
UK excluding London average daily rate	£359	£371
% change on same period last year	-3.26 %
Hourly rates quoted	1	0
Average minimum hourly rate	£25.00	-
Average hourly rate	£27.50	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	£30.00	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£29.64	£30.47
% change on same period last year	-2.73 %
Processes & Methodologies Newcastle
Matching contract IT job ads	69	102
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.096 %	0.102 %
Daily rates quoted	18	28
Average minimum daily rate	£353	£328
Average daily rate	£362	£337
% change on same period last year	+7.41 %
Average maximum daily rate	£370	£345
UK excluding London average daily rate	£378	£372
% change on same period last year	+1.69 %
Hourly rates quoted	10	5
Average minimum hourly rate	£25.20	£85.85
Average hourly rate	£27.18	£93.92
% change on same period last year	-71.06 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£29.15	£102.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£29.30	£30.27
% change on same period last year	-3.20 %
SC Cleared Tyne and Wear

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.

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Demand Trend

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

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SC Cleared across the Newcastle region over the 3 months to 6 October 2008.

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Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing SC Cleared across the Newcastle region.

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Newcastle region citing SC 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 SC Cleared.

1 35 (100.00 %) Security Cleared 2 17 (48.57 %) Government 3 13 (37.14 %) Windows 4 9 (25.71 %) Oracle 5 8 (22.86 %) J2EE 5 8 (22.86 %) Cisco 5 8 (22.86 %) Oracle 10g 5 8 (22.86 %) CLARiiON 6 7 (20.00 %) Active Directory 6 7 (20.00 %) Windows Server 2003 7 6 (17.14 %) DNS 8 5 (14.29 %) Java 8 5 (14.29 %) Oracle 8/8i 9 4 (11.43 %) Oracle 9i 10 3 (8.571 %) Validation

10 3 (8.571 %) IVR 10 3 (8.571 %) Risk Management 10 3 (8.571 %) MS Excel 10 3 (8.571 %) SAN 10 3 (8.571 %) Shell Script 10 3 (8.571 %) Windows 2000 Server 10 3 (8.571 %) ISO27001 10 3 (8.571 %) MS PowerPoint 10 3 (8.571 %) RMADS 11 2 (5.714 %) Incident Management 11 2 (5.714 %) Project Management 11 2 (5.714 %) Microsoft 11 2 (5.714 %) Windows XP 11 2 (5.714 %) Windows 2000 11 2 (5.714 %) DHCP

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Newcastle region citing SC 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 SC Cleared. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 8 (22.86 %) J2EE 2 1 (2.857 %) WebSphere 2 1 (2.857 %) OC4J	Application Platforms 1 1 (2.857 %) WebSphere Application Server 1 1 (2.857 %) MS Exchange 1 1 (2.857 %) Oracle Application Server 1 1 (2.857 %) Oracle 10gAS
Applications 1 3 (8.571 %) MS Excel 1 3 (8.571 %) MS PowerPoint 2 2 (5.714 %) MS Project	Communications & Networking 1 6 (17.14 %) DNS 2 3 (8.571 %) SAN 3 2 (5.714 %) DHCP 4 1 (2.857 %) TCP/IP 4 1 (2.857 %) VPN 4 1 (2.857 %) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence 1 8 (22.86 %) Oracle 10g 2 5 (14.29 %) Oracle 8/8i 3 4 (11.43 %) Oracle 9i 4 1 (2.857 %) BusinessObjects 4 1 (2.857 %) Oracle Reports	General 1 17 (48.57 %) Government 2 1 (2.857 %) Law 2 1 (2.857 %) Telecoms
Job Titles 1 8 (22.86 %) Administrator 2 7 (20.00 %) Consultant 2 7 (20.00 %) Oracle Consultant 2 7 (20.00 %) Storage Administrator 2 7 (20.00 %) J2EE Consultant 2 7 (20.00 %) Storage Engineer 3 4 (11.43 %) Java Consultant 4 3 (8.571 %) Analyst 5 2 (5.714 %) Server Support 5 2 (5.714 %) Helpdesk Analyst 5 2 (5.714 %) Service Analyst 5 2 (5.714 %) Service Desk Analyst 5 2 (5.714 %) Risk Manager 5 2 (5.714 %) Security Manager 5 2 (5.714 %) SAN Administrator 6 1 (2.857 %) Exchange Engineer 6 1 (2.857 %) Security Designer 6 1 (2.857 %) Risk Analyst 6 1 (2.857 %) Desktop Engineer 6 1 (2.857 %) Desktop Support Technician	Miscellaneous 1 8 (22.86 %) CLARiiON 2 3 (8.571 %) IVR 2 3 (8.571 %) RMADS
Operating Systems 1 13 (37.14 %) Windows 2 7 (20.00 %) Windows Server 2003 3 3 (8.571 %) Windows 2000 Server 4 2 (5.714 %) Windows 2000 4 2 (5.714 %) Windows XP 5 1 (2.857 %) Linux	Processes & Methodologies 1 35 (100.00 %) Security Cleared 2 3 (8.571 %) Risk Management 2 3 (8.571 %) Validation 3 2 (5.714 %) Information Security 3 2 (5.714 %) ITIL 3 2 (5.714 %) Project Management 3 2 (5.714 %) Service Management 3 2 (5.714 %) Incident Management 4 1 (2.857 %) DV Cleared 4 1 (2.857 %) Disaster Recovery 4 1 (2.857 %) E-business 4 1 (2.857 %) Network Design 4 1 (2.857 %) Risk Assessment
Programming Languages 1 5 (14.29 %) Java 2 3 (8.571 %) Shell Script	Qualifications 1 1 (2.857 %) HND 1 1 (2.857 %) MCSE 1 1 (2.857 %) Microsoft Certification 1 1 (2.857 %) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 3 (8.571 %) ISO27001	System Software 1 7 (20.00 %) Active Directory
Systems Management 1 1 (2.857 %) OpenView Configuration Management	Vendors 1 9 (25.71 %) Oracle 2 8 (22.86 %) Cisco 3 2 (5.714 %) Microsoft 4 1 (2.857 %) IBM 4 1 (2.857 %) Business Objects