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This section looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of BEA products and/or services in IT contracts within the North West region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited BEA over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkBEA
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank131131
Rank change on same period last yearNo change0
Matching contract IT job ads127
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.016 %0.007 %
As % of the category below0.716 %0.384 %
Daily rates quoted72
Average minimum daily rate£286£500
Average daily rate£293£575
% change on same period last year-49.06 %
Average maximum daily rate£300£650
UK excluding London average daily rate£410£406
% change on same period last year+0.76 %
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£47.33£16.00
% change on same period last year+195.83 %
North West IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
North West
Matching contract IT job ads16751824
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled2.233 %1.845 %
Daily rates quoted348407
Average minimum daily rate£342£332
Average daily rate£359£348
% change on same period last year+3.28 %
Average maximum daily rate£377£364
UK excluding London average daily rate£357£359
% change on same period last year-0.40 %
Hourly rates quoted187166
Average minimum hourly rate£19.81£21.17
Average hourly rate£21.98£22.83
% change on same period last year-3.70 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.15£24.48
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.25£24.99
% change on same period last year-6.94 %
BEA EnglandBEA
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.

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within BEA Systems, Inc.

BEA
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing BEA across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

North West BEA Demand Trend

BEA
Daily Rate Trend

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

North West BEA Daily Rate Trend

BEA
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing BEA across the North West region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

North West BEA Daily Rate Histogram

BEA
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North West BEA Hourly Rate Trend

BEA
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing BEA within the North West region over the 3 months to 25 July 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.

LocationRank 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
CheshireDown-210£293-
ManchesterDown-141--
BEA EnglandBEA
England

BEA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing BEA 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 BEA.

115 (100.00 %)WebLogic
214 (93.33 %)Oracle
214 (93.33 %)Sun
313 (86.67 %)LDAP
313 (86.67 %)Vignette
313 (86.67 %)WebLogic Portal
313 (86.67 %)Content Management
410 (66.67 %)Ant
410 (66.67 %)Release Management
410 (66.67 %)Performance Testing
59 (60.00 %)JUnit
59 (60.00 %)LoadRunner
68 (53.33 %)CMS
75 (33.33 %)Intranet
84 (26.67 %)Pharmaceutical
84 (26.67 %)J2EE
93 (20.00 %)BIG-IP
93 (20.00 %)Solaris
102 (13.33 %)Extranet
102 (13.33 %)Problem Management
111 (6.667 %)Spring
111 (6.667 %)Degree
111 (6.667 %)Middleware
111 (6.667 %)Hibernate
111 (6.667 %)Linux
111 (6.667 %)Oracle 8/8i
111 (6.667 %)Eclipse
111 (6.667 %)Oracle 10g
111 (6.667 %)VERITAS
111 (6.667 %)Red Hat

BEA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing BEA 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 BEA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

North West IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (26.67 %)J2EE
21 (6.667 %)EJB
21 (6.667 %)Struts
21 (6.667 %)XML
21 (6.667 %)Middleware
21 (6.667 %)Hibernate
21 (6.667 %)Spring
21 (6.667 %)HTML
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
115 (100.00 %)WebLogic
213 (86.67 %)WebLogic Portal
38 (53.33 %)CMS
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
113 (86.67 %)LDAP
25 (33.33 %)Intranet
33 (20.00 %)BIG-IP
42 (13.33 %)Extranet
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (6.667 %)Oracle 8/8i
11 (6.667 %)Oracle 10g
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
110 (66.67 %)Ant
29 (60.00 %)JUnit
29 (60.00 %)LoadRunner
31 (6.667 %)Eclipse
North West IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (26.67 %)Pharmaceutical
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
112 (80.00 %)Support Engineer
23 (20.00 %)Technical Support
32 (13.33 %)Technical Engineer
32 (13.33 %)Technical Support Engineer
41 (6.667 %)J2EE Developer
41 (6.667 %)Technical Support Consultant
41 (6.667 %)Developer
41 (6.667 %)Consultant
41 (6.667 %)Systems Administrator
41 (6.667 %)Technical Consultant
41 (6.667 %)Support Consultant
41 (6.667 %)Administrator
41 (6.667 %)Infrastructure Engineer
41 (6.667 %)Java Developer
41 (6.667 %)Infrastructure Support Engineer
41 (6.667 %)Java/J2EE Developer
41 (6.667 %)Web Support Engineer
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (20.00 %)Solaris
21 (6.667 %)Linux
21 (6.667 %)UNIX
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
113 (86.67 %)Content Management
210 (66.67 %)Release Management
210 (66.67 %)Performance Testing
32 (13.33 %)Problem Management
North West IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (6.667 %)Java
North West IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (6.667 %)Degree
North West IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
114 (93.33 %)Oracle
114 (93.33 %)Sun
213 (86.67 %)Vignette
31 (6.667 %)VERITAS
31 (6.667 %)Red Hat
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