The first table below looks at the demand for AIX skills in IT contracts advertised for the North East region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited AIX over the 3 months to 19 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 of the Operating Systems category for the North East 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM AIX
Rank 34 32 40
Rank change year-on-year
-2 +8
Contract jobs citing AIX 1 16 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North East 0.332% 2.904% 1.313%
As % of the Operating Systems category 1.587% 14.68% 4.255%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 11 2
Average daily rate - £448 £333
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +34.48%
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £400 £380
% change year-on-year
-6.25% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £33.00 £30.94
% change year-on-year
+6.06% +6.66%
All Operating Systems
North East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
63 109 141
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North East 20.93% 19.78% 30.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 48 49
Average daily rate £275 £275 £320
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -14.06%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £160 £250 £150
10% offered a daily rate of more than £350 £455 £530
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 16 15
Average hourly rate £11.00 £13.00 £12.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-15.38% +4.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.00 £10.00 £6.85
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.43 £21.50 £22.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £17.50 £16.00
% change year-on-year
-8.57% +9.37%
AIX
England

AIX
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing AIX across the North East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

North East AIX Jobs Demand Trend

AIX
Daily Rate Trend

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

North East AIX Daily Rate Trend

AIX
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North East AIX Hourly Rate Trend

AIX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North East region citing AIX 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 AIX.

1 17 (100.00%) UNIX
1 17 (100.00%) Linux
2 14 (82.35%) Red Hat
2 14 (82.35%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 13 (76.47%) IBM
4 10 (58.82%) Informatica
4 10 (58.82%) WebSphere
5 9 (52.94%) Change Control
5 9 (52.94%) Configuration Management
6 8 (47.06%) Solaris
7 7 (41.18%) Siebel
7 7 (41.18%) Perl
8 6 (35.29%) SQL
8 6 (35.29%) Business Objects
8 6 (35.29%) WebLogic
8 6 (35.29%) SSL
8 6 (35.29%) JBoss
8 6 (35.29%) LDAP
8 6 (35.29%) Sun
8 6 (35.29%) FileNet
8 6 (35.29%) Workflow
9 3 (17.65%) Video Conferencing
9 3 (17.65%) Security Cleared
9 3 (17.65%) Wireless
9 3 (17.65%) Windows 8
9 3 (17.65%) Windows 7
9 3 (17.65%) PRINCE2 Certification
9 3 (17.65%) ITIL Certification
9 3 (17.65%) Project Management
9 3 (17.65%) Mainframe

AIX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North East region citing AIX 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 AIX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 10 (58.82%) WebSphere
2 1 (5.882%) WebSphere MQ
Application Platforms
1 6 (35.29%) WebLogic
1 6 (35.29%) FileNet
2 1 (5.882%) Oracle Workflow
2 1 (5.882%) WebSphere Application Server
Communications & Networking
1 6 (35.29%) SSL
1 6 (35.29%) LDAP
2 3 (17.65%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.882%) Oracle 8/8i
General
1 1 (5.882%) Telecoms
1 1 (5.882%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (29.41%) Build Engineer
2 4 (23.53%) UNIX Engineer
3 3 (17.65%) Infrastructure Manager
3 3 (17.65%) Technical Manager
3 3 (17.65%) Technical Infrastructure Manager
3 3 (17.65%) Project Manager
3 3 (17.65%) Infrastructure Project Manager
3 3 (17.65%) Technical Project Manager
4 2 (11.76%) Administrator
5 1 (5.882%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
5 1 (5.882%) Environment Analyst
5 1 (5.882%) UNIX Administrator
5 1 (5.882%) Systems Engineer
5 1 (5.882%) Support Engineer
5 1 (5.882%) 3rd Line Support
5 1 (5.882%) Analyst
5 1 (5.882%) Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 3 (17.65%) Video Conferencing
1 3 (17.65%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 17 (100.00%) UNIX
1 17 (100.00%) Linux
2 14 (82.35%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 8 (47.06%) Solaris
4 3 (17.65%) Windows 8
4 3 (17.65%) Windows 7
4 3 (17.65%) Windows
5 1 (5.882%) Debian
5 1 (5.882%) CentOS
5 1 (5.882%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (52.94%) Change Control
1 9 (52.94%) Configuration Management
2 6 (35.29%) Workflow
3 3 (17.65%) Project Management
3 3 (17.65%) ITIL
3 3 (17.65%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 7 (41.18%) Perl
2 6 (35.29%) SQL
3 2 (11.76%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (17.65%) Security Cleared
1 3 (17.65%) PRINCE2 Certification
1 3 (17.65%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (5.882%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 1 (5.882%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 14 (82.35%) Red Hat
2 13 (76.47%) IBM
3 10 (58.82%) Informatica
4 7 (41.18%) Siebel
5 6 (35.29%) Business Objects
5 6 (35.29%) JBoss
5 6 (35.29%) Sun
6 2 (11.76%) HP
7 1 (5.882%) VMware
7 1 (5.882%) Axway
7 1 (5.882%) Oracle
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