The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term HACMP 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 HACMP 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 terms in our Miscellaneous 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM High Availability Cluster Multiprocessing (HACMP)
Rank 110 124 117
Rank change year-on-year
+14 -7
Contract jobs citing HACMP 7 10 8
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 0.293% 0.329% 0.265%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.254% 1.748% 1.361%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 6 4
Average daily rate £200 £338 £310
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-40.74% +9.04%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £180 £325 £119
10% offered a daily rate of more than £220 £358 £518
UK excluding London average daily rate £250 £350 £375
% change year-on-year
-28.57% -6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £47.50 -
All of the Miscellaneous Category
North West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
558 572 588
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 23.38% 18.83% 19.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 254 267 292
Average daily rate £325 £325 £321
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +1.16%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £180 £212 £201
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £471 £463
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £328
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +5.34%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 54 76
Average hourly rate £17.21 £19.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-11.74% -2.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.75 £13.10 £9.74
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £25.63 £25.22 £38.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.63 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-3.88% -10.00%
HACMP
England

HACMP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North West HACMP Jobs Demand Trend

HACMP
Daily Rate Trend

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

North West HACMP Daily Rate Trend

HACMP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North West HACMP Hourly Rate Trend

HACMP
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HACMP within the North West region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
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Job
Vacancies
Manchester +6 5 £200 -40.74%
HACMP
England

HACMP
Top 22 Related IT Skills

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

1 11 (100.00%) AIX
2 10 (90.91%) UNIX
3 7 (63.64%) SAN
4 6 (54.55%) IBM
4 6 (54.55%) Shell Script
4 6 (54.55%) Migration
5 5 (45.45%) Hitachi
5 5 (45.45%) Oracle
5 5 (45.45%) Brocade
5 5 (45.45%) Capacity Planning
5 5 (45.45%) PowerHA
6 4 (36.36%) QA
6 4 (36.36%) Banking
7 3 (27.27%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 3 (27.27%) Change Control
7 3 (27.27%) Perl
7 3 (27.27%) Linux
7 3 (27.27%) Red Hat
7 3 (27.27%) Tivoli Storage Manager
8 2 (18.18%) Finance
8 2 (18.18%) LPAR
8 2 (18.18%) DLPAR

HACMP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Communications & Networking
1 7 (63.64%) SAN
General
1 4 (36.36%) Banking
2 2 (18.18%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (45.45%) Migration Engineer
2 3 (27.27%) UNIX Specialist
2 3 (27.27%) AIX Engineer
2 3 (27.27%) Administrator
3 2 (18.18%) AIX Administrator
4 1 (9.091%) UNIX Systems Administrator
4 1 (9.091%) UNIX Administrator
4 1 (9.091%) AIX Consultant
4 1 (9.091%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 1 (9.091%) Consultant
4 1 (9.091%) Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 2 (18.18%) LPAR
1 2 (18.18%) DLPAR
Operating Systems
1 11 (100.00%) AIX
2 10 (90.91%) UNIX
3 3 (27.27%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 3 (27.27%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (54.55%) Migration
2 5 (45.45%) Capacity Planning
3 3 (27.27%) Change Control
Programming Languages
1 6 (54.55%) Shell Script
2 3 (27.27%) Perl
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (36.36%) QA
System Software
1 5 (45.45%) PowerHA
Systems Management
1 3 (27.27%) Tivoli Storage Manager
Vendors
1 6 (54.55%) IBM
2 5 (45.45%) Hitachi
2 5 (45.45%) Oracle
2 5 (45.45%) Brocade
3 3 (27.27%) Red Hat
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