AIX Contracts in the North West
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for AIX skills in IT contracts advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited AIX over the 3 months to 24 May 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 West 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
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM AIX
Rank 55 33 38
Rank change year-on-year
-22 +5
Contract jobs citing AIX 65 144 113
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 2.789% 4.629% 3.705%
As % of the Operating Systems category 11.95% 21.43% 16.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 43 59
Average daily rate £375 £383 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-1.96% +2.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £205 £300 £268
10% offered a daily rate of more than £480 £500 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £407 £375
% change year-on-year
-7.86% +8.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £27.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.00 £40.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
-7.50% +33.33%
All Operating Systems
North West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category		 544 672 673
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 23.34% 21.60% 22.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 237 262 355
Average daily rate £298 £320 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.03% +6.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £175 £185
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £460 £415
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 64 69 73
Average hourly rate £17.50 £17.50 £13.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +34.61%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.00 £10.00 £10.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £33.00 £30.00 £30.40
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.20 £17.00 £16.50
% change year-on-year
-4.70% +3.03%
AIX
England

AIX
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North West 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 West region.

North West AIX Daily Rate Trend

AIX
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing AIX across the North West region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

North West AIX Daily Rate Histogram

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 West region.

North West AIX Hourly Rate Trend

AIX
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing AIX within the North West region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Cheshire -3 42 £375 -9.42%
Manchester -34 9 £413 +21.32%
Lancashire -14 5 - -
Merseyside +6 3 £500 +51.51%
AIX
England

AIX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West 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 76 (70.37%) UNIX
2 55 (50.93%) Linux
3 48 (44.44%) Windows
4 41 (37.96%) Oracle
5 32 (29.63%) Tivoli
6 31 (28.70%) Shell Script
7 27 (25.00%) IBM
8 25 (23.15%) Migration
9 23 (21.30%) Middleware
9 23 (21.30%) Solaris
9 23 (21.30%) Banking
10 22 (20.37%) SAP
11 21 (19.44%) ITIL
12 20 (18.52%) DB2
13 19 (17.59%) VMware
14 17 (15.74%) Finance
14 17 (15.74%) Project Management
15 16 (14.81%) Change Management
15 16 (14.81%) SQL
15 16 (14.81%) MS Office
15 16 (14.81%) HPUX
15 16 (14.81%) Citrix
16 15 (13.89%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
16 15 (13.89%) Red Hat
16 15 (13.89%) SAN
17 14 (12.96%) HP
18 13 (12.04%) Java
19 12 (11.11%) Stakeholder Management
19 12 (11.11%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
20 11 (10.19%) Perl

AIX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West 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 23 (21.30%) Middleware
2 9 (8.333%) Tivoli Directory Integrator
3 7 (6.481%) WebSphere
4 6 (5.556%) SPNEGO
5 4 (3.704%) SAP Basis
6 2 (1.852%) .NET
6 2 (1.852%) J2EE
6 2 (1.852%) SOAP
6 2 (1.852%) Web Services
6 2 (1.852%) XML
6 2 (1.852%) XSD
6 2 (1.852%) XSLT
6 2 (1.852%) JMS
7 1 (0.926%) XBRL
7 1 (0.926%) COM
Application Platforms
1 7 (6.481%) WebSphere MQ
2 6 (5.556%) MS Exchange
2 6 (5.556%) SAS
3 5 (4.630%) Exchange Server 2010
3 5 (4.630%) WebSphere Message Broker
4 4 (3.704%) WebLogic
4 4 (3.704%) CICS
5 2 (1.852%) WebSphere Application Server
5 2 (1.852%) IBM HTTP Server
5 2 (1.852%) ESB
Applications
1 16 (14.81%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 5 (4.630%) SAP R/3
2 2 (1.852%) Dynamics AX
3 1 (0.926%) Oracle EBS R12
3 1 (0.926%) Oracle Applications
Communications & Networking
1 15 (13.89%) SAN
2 8 (7.407%) DNS
2 8 (7.407%) SSL
2 8 (7.407%) LDAP
2 8 (7.407%) Firewall
3 6 (5.556%) SMS
3 6 (5.556%) Kerberos
3 6 (5.556%) X.509
3 6 (5.556%) Network Security
4 4 (3.704%) TCP/IP
5 3 (2.778%) Internet
5 3 (2.778%) SNA
6 2 (1.852%) HTTP
7 1 (0.926%) LAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (18.52%) DB2
2 8 (7.407%) Oracle 11g
3 7 (6.481%) SQL Server
4 6 (5.556%) Oracle Reports
5 5 (4.630%) OLAP
6 4 (3.704%) Data Warehouse
7 3 (2.778%) Base SAS
8 2 (1.852%) Informix
8 2 (1.852%) Oracle 10g
8 2 (1.852%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 2 (1.852%) JUnit
General
1 23 (21.30%) Banking
2 17 (15.74%) Finance
3 9 (8.333%) Retail
4 3 (2.778%) Manufacturing
5 2 (1.852%) Legal
6 1 (0.926%) Investment Banking
6 1 (0.926%) General Ledger
6 1 (0.926%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 24 (22.22%) Consultant
2 17 (15.74%) Architect
3 13 (12.04%) Administrator
4 12 (11.11%) Project Manager
5 11 (10.19%) Infrastructure Manager
6 10 (9.259%) Infrastructure Project Manager
7 9 (8.333%) Technical Architect
8 8 (7.407%) Systems Administrator
8 8 (7.407%) SAP Consultant
9 7 (6.481%) AIX Administrator
10 6 (5.556%) Developer
10 6 (5.556%) Analyst
10 6 (5.556%) Solutions Architect
10 6 (5.556%) Technical Consultant
10 6 (5.556%) UNIX Specialist
11 5 (4.630%) UNIX Administrator
11 5 (4.630%) Technical Solutions Architect
12 4 (3.704%) Migration Consultant
12 4 (3.704%) UNIX Systems Administrator
12 4 (3.704%) Infrastructure Architect
Miscellaneous
1 10 (9.259%) Clustering
2 9 (8.333%) Mainframe
3 7 (6.481%) HACMP
4 6 (5.556%) Data Integration
5 5 (4.630%) Grid Computing
6 4 (3.704%) PKI
6 4 (3.704%) VSAM
6 4 (3.704%) LPAR
7 3 (2.778%) Mobile Banking
7 3 (2.778%) IBM Mainframe
7 3 (2.778%) Online Banking
8 2 (1.852%) Computer Science
8 2 (1.852%) FMCG
8 2 (1.852%) DLPAR
9 1 (0.926%) SaaS
9 1 (0.926%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 76 (70.37%) UNIX
2 55 (50.93%) Linux
3 48 (44.44%) Windows
4 23 (21.30%) Solaris
5 16 (14.81%) HPUX
6 12 (11.11%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 10 (9.259%) Tru64
7 10 (9.259%) Windows Server 2008
8 9 (8.333%) Windows Server 2003
9 6 (5.556%) zOS
10 1 (0.926%) Windows 7
10 1 (0.926%) Windows 8
10 1 (0.926%) SUSE
10 1 (0.926%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (23.15%) Migration
2 21 (19.44%) ITIL
3 17 (15.74%) Project Management
4 16 (14.81%) Change Management
5 12 (11.11%) Stakeholder Management
6 11 (10.19%) PRINCE2
7 10 (9.259%) Configuration Management
7 10 (9.259%) Identity Management
7 10 (9.259%) Service Management
8 7 (6.481%) Problem Management
8 7 (6.481%) Project Planning
9 5 (4.630%) Service Delivery
10 4 (3.704%) ETL
11 3 (2.778%) Capacity Planning
11 3 (2.778%) Information Security
11 3 (2.778%) Programme Management
11 3 (2.778%) Business Analysis
11 3 (2.778%) User Acceptance Testing
11 3 (2.778%) ERP
12 2 (1.852%) OOA/OOD
Programming Languages
1 31 (28.70%) Shell Script
2 16 (14.81%) SQL
3 13 (12.04%) Java
4 11 (10.19%) Perl
5 8 (7.407%) VB
6 7 (6.481%) C++
7 3 (2.778%) JCL
7 3 (2.778%) JavaScript
8 1 (0.926%) COBOL
Qualifications
1 9 (8.333%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 4 (3.704%) SAP Certification
2 4 (3.704%) Security Cleared
3 3 (2.778%) SC Cleared
3 3 (2.778%) Degree
3 3 (2.778%) CISSP
3 3 (2.778%) ITIL Certification
4 2 (1.852%) IBM WebSphere Certification
5 1 (0.926%) GIAC
5 1 (0.926%) CISA
5 1 (0.926%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (6.481%) QA
2 1 (0.926%) Basel II
System Software
1 15 (13.89%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
2 8 (7.407%) VMware Infrastructure
3 6 (5.556%) Active Directory
4 5 (4.630%) PowerHA
4 5 (4.630%) Hyper-V
5 3 (2.778%) Tivoli Directory Server
5 3 (2.778%) VMware ESX
6 1 (0.926%) Veritas Volume Manager
Systems Management
1 32 (29.63%) Tivoli
2 10 (9.259%) Tivoli Identity Manager
3 8 (7.407%) Tivoli Storage Manager
4 5 (4.630%) Unicenter
5 3 (2.778%) BladeLogic
6 1 (0.926%) Oracle Identity Manager
6 1 (0.926%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 41 (37.96%) Oracle
2 27 (25.00%) IBM
3 22 (20.37%) SAP
4 19 (17.59%) VMware
5 16 (14.81%) Citrix
6 15 (13.89%) Red Hat
7 14 (12.96%) HP
8 9 (8.333%) Brocade
8 9 (8.333%) CA
9 8 (7.407%) Microsoft
10 5 (4.630%) CheckPoint
11 4 (3.704%) Cisco
12 3 (2.778%) Hitachi
12 3 (2.778%) Sun
13 2 (1.852%) NetApp
13 2 (1.852%) Veritas
13 2 (1.852%) Baan
13 2 (1.852%) JD Edwards
14 1 (0.926%) ArcSight
14 1 (0.926%) Unica
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