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The table below looks at the demand for ICL VME skills within the North East region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited VME over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkICL VME
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank-41
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads021
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.023 %
As % of the category below0.000 %11.17 %
Daily rates quoted03
Average minimum daily rate-£532
Average daily rate-£532
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£532
UK excluding London average daily rate£392£532
% change on same period last year-26.33 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£21.25-
% change on same period last year-
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
North East
Matching contract IT job ads118188
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.190 %0.202 %
Daily rates quoted1048
Average minimum daily rate£290£333
Average daily rate£307£342
% change on same period last year-10.14 %
Average maximum daily rate£324£350
UK excluding London average daily rate£317£321
% change on same period last year-1.38 %
Hourly rates quoted3649
Average minimum hourly rate£15.03£19.68
Average hourly rate£15.72£20.58
% change on same period last year-23.60 %
Average maximum hourly rate£16.41£21.48
UK excluding London average hourly rate£21.91£21.94
% change on same period last year-0.17 %
VME EnglandVME
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.

VME
Demand Trend

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

North East VME Demand Trend

VME
Daily Rate Trend

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

North East VME Daily Rate Trend

VME
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North East VME Hourly Rate Trend

VME
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North East region citing VME 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 VME.

113 (100.00 %)UNIX
211 (84.62 %)PVCS
211 (84.62 %)Configuration Management
211 (84.62 %)Applix
39 (69.23 %)Release Management
46 (46.15 %)ICL
46 (46.15 %)Staffware
46 (46.15 %)ClearCase
46 (46.15 %)Oracle
55 (38.46 %)Microsoft
55 (38.46 %)TPMS
64 (30.77 %)MS Office
73 (23.08 %)MS Excel
82 (15.38 %)Government
82 (15.38 %)Banking
82 (15.38 %)Information Management
82 (15.38 %)Enterprise Architecture
82 (15.38 %)MS Project
82 (15.38 %)UML
82 (15.38 %)SSADM
82 (15.38 %)DSDM
82 (15.38 %)MVS
82 (15.38 %)Cognos
91 (7.692 %)ISO9001
91 (7.692 %)Zachman Framework
91 (7.692 %)TOGAF

VME
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North East region citing VME 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 VME. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

North East IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (38.46 %)TPMS
North East IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (30.77 %)MS Office
23 (23.08 %)MS Excel
32 (15.38 %)MS Project
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
16 (46.15 %)Staffware
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
111 (84.62 %)PVCS
26 (46.15 %)ClearCase
North East IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (15.38 %)Government
12 (15.38 %)Banking
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
16 (46.15 %)Release Manager
23 (23.08 %)Configuration Manager
32 (15.38 %)Administrator
32 (15.38 %)Architect
32 (15.38 %)Technical Architect
32 (15.38 %)Technical Support
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
113 (100.00 %)UNIX
22 (15.38 %)MVS
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
111 (84.62 %)Configuration Management
29 (69.23 %)Release Management
32 (15.38 %)Information Management
32 (15.38 %)Enterprise Architecture
32 (15.38 %)UML
32 (15.38 %)SSADM
32 (15.38 %)DSDM
41 (7.692 %)Zachman Framework
41 (7.692 %)TOGAF
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (7.692 %)ISO9001
North East IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
111 (84.62 %)Applix
26 (46.15 %)ICL
26 (46.15 %)Oracle
35 (38.46 %)Microsoft
42 (15.38 %)Cognos