The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Clustering in IT contracts advertised for the Nottinghamshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Clustering over the 3 months to 22 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Nottinghamshire 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Clustering
Rank 38 36 31
Rank change year-on-year
-2 -5
Contract jobs citing Clustering 2 2 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Nottinghamshire 0.602% 0.697% 0.694%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.922% 4.348% 3.279%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 0
Average daily rate £295 £300 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-1.66% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £400 £295
% change year-on-year
-12.50% +35.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.00 £25.50 £31.25
% change year-on-year
+5.88% -18.40%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Nottinghamshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
51 46 61
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Nottinghamshire 15.36% 16.03% 21.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 20 16
Average daily rate £350 £435 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-19.54% +45.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £280 £225 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £443 £506 £420
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £340
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 1 6
Average hourly rate £13.96 £30.00 £17.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-53.46% +76.47%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.50 £30.00 £12.41
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £20.70 £30.00 £28.30
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £22.50 £25.66
% change year-on-year
-2.22% -12.31%
Clustering
East Midlands

Clustering
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Nottinghamshire Clustering Jobs Demand Trend

Clustering
Daily Rate Trend

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

Nottinghamshire Clustering Daily Rate Trend

Clustering
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Nottinghamshire Clustering Hourly Rate Trend

Clustering
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Clustering within the Nottinghamshire region over the 3 months to 22 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
Nottingham -7 2 £295 -1.66%
Clustering
East Midlands

Clustering
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Nottinghamshire region citing Clustering 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 Clustering.

1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 2 (66.67%) Windows Server 2008
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server
2 1 (33.33%) MS Office
2 1 (33.33%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) VBA
2 1 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
2 1 (33.33%) Veeam
2 1 (33.33%) Windows 7
2 1 (33.33%) SharePoint 2010
2 1 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2010
2 1 (33.33%) Change Control
2 1 (33.33%) Office 365
2 1 (33.33%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (33.33%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (33.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (33.33%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 1 (33.33%) SCCM
2 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco ASA
2 1 (33.33%) MS Excel
2 1 (33.33%) CRM
2 1 (33.33%) SharePoint
2 1 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (33.33%) MS Exchange
2 1 (33.33%) ETL

Clustering
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Nottinghamshire region citing Clustering 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 Clustering. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) SharePoint 2010
1 1 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2010
1 1 (33.33%) SharePoint
1 1 (33.33%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 1 (33.33%) MS Office
1 1 (33.33%) Office 365
1 1 (33.33%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Cisco ASA
1 1 (33.33%) VoIP
1 1 (33.33%) DHCP
1 1 (33.33%) Kerberos
1 1 (33.33%) VPN
1 1 (33.33%) DNS
1 1 (33.33%) Internet
1 1 (33.33%) Firewall
1 1 (33.33%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server
2 1 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
2 1 (33.33%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (33.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (33.33%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 1 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
General
1 1 (33.33%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) SharePoint Administrator
1 1 (33.33%) DBA
1 1 (33.33%) Administrator
1 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) SQL DBA
1 1 (33.33%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Management Information System
1 1 (33.33%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
1 2 (66.67%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (33.33%) Windows 7
2 1 (33.33%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Change Control
1 1 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
1 1 (33.33%) CRM
1 1 (33.33%) ETL
1 1 (33.33%) BCP
1 1 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (33.33%) Business Continuity
1 1 (33.33%) Content Management
1 1 (33.33%) Information Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
1 1 (33.33%) VBA
1 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) SCCM
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Veeam
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco
2 1 (33.33%) HP
2 1 (33.33%) Hitachi
2 1 (33.33%) VMware