North East OpenView Configuration Management Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for HP OpenView Configuration Management (formerly Radia) skills within the North East region with a comparison to our Systems Management category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited OpenView Configuration Management over the 3 months to 6 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

HP OpenView Configuration Management (formerly Radia)
Location Aberdeen Basingstoke Berkshire Buckinghamshire Cheshire City of London East Kilbride East of England England Glasgow Hampshire Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire Ipswich Leeds London M4 Corridor Milton Keynes Newcastle North East North West Reading Runcorn Scotland South East South Lanarkshire South West Suffolk Thames Valley Trowbridge Tyne and Wear UK West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Worthing Yorkshire	3 months to 6 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	50	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	2	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.003 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	20.00 %	0.000 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£341	£397
% change on same period last year	-14.30 %
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	£30.84	£31.39
% change on same period last year	-1.73 %
Systems Management North East
Matching contract IT job ads	10	25
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.014 %	0.025 %
Daily rates quoted	0	7
Average minimum daily rate	-	£233
Average daily rate	-	£241
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	£250
UK excluding London average daily rate	£339	£360
% change on same period last year	-5.84 %
Hourly rates quoted	3	0
Average minimum hourly rate	£16.00	-
Average hourly rate	£17.50	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	£19.00	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£28.87	£26.99
% change on same period last year	+6.99 %
OpenView Configuration Management England

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.

OpenView Configuration Management
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing OpenView Configuration Management across the North East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Systems Management category.

OpenView Configuration Management
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing OpenView Configuration Management across the North East region.

OpenView Configuration Management
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing OpenView Configuration Management within the North East region over the 3 months to 6 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Contract IT Job Ads	Average Daily Rate Last 3 Months	Average Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year
Tyne and Wear	-	1	-	-

OpenView Configuration Management England

OpenView Configuration Management
Top 9 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North East region citing OpenView Configuration Management 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 OpenView Configuration Management.

1 2 (100.00 %) Windows 2 1 (50.00 %) DNS 2 1 (50.00 %) Active Directory 2 1 (50.00 %) HP 2 1 (50.00 %) Windows Server 2003 2 1 (50.00 %) Government 2 1 (50.00 %) SC Cleared 2 1 (50.00 %) Security Cleared 2 1 (50.00 %) Windows 2000 Server

OpenView Configuration Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North East region citing OpenView Configuration Management 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 OpenView Configuration Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking 1 1 (50.00 %) DNS	General 1 1 (50.00 %) Government
Operating Systems 1 2 (100.00 %) Windows 2 1 (50.00 %) Windows Server 2003 2 1 (50.00 %) Windows 2000 Server	Processes & Methodologies 1 1 (50.00 %) SC Cleared 1 1 (50.00 %) Security Cleared
System Software 1 1 (50.00 %) Active Directory	Vendors 1 1 (50.00 %) HP