The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of HP products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Oxford region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited HP 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 Vendors for the Oxford 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within Hewlett-Packard Company.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
HP
Rank 30 36 -
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -
Contract jobs citing HP 4 3 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Oxford 1.709% 0.904% -
As % of the Vendors category 3.333% 1.515% -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 2 0
Average daily rate £381 £575 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-33.69% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £343 £325
% change year-on-year
-5.17% +5.46%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £13.71 £15.50 £17.50
% change year-on-year
-11.54% -11.42%
All Vendors
Oxford
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
120 198 80
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Oxford 51.28% 59.64% 47.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 81 99 34
Average daily rate £340 £438 £288
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-22.28% +52.17%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £300 £180
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £550 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 27 16
Average hourly rate £14.81 £14.25 £23.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+3.94% -38.04%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.40 £10.00 £12.15
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £18.00 £20.06 £27.80
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
HP
Oxfordshire

HP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing HP across the Oxford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Oxford HP Jobs Demand Trend

HP
Daily Rate Trend

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

Oxford HP Daily Rate Trend

HP
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Oxford HP Daily Rate Histogram

HP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Oxford HP Hourly Rate Trend

HP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Oxford region citing HP 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 HP.

1 3 (37.50%) Degree
1 3 (37.50%) Portfolio Management
2 2 (25.00%) Network Security
2 2 (25.00%) ProCurve
2 2 (25.00%) ITIL
2 2 (25.00%) LAN
2 2 (25.00%) WAN
2 2 (25.00%) Oracle
2 2 (25.00%) Juniper
2 2 (25.00%) Siemens
2 2 (25.00%) PRINCE
2 2 (25.00%) Project Management
2 2 (25.00%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle EBS
3 1 (12.50%) Workflow
3 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (12.50%) Clustering
3 1 (12.50%) Service Management
3 1 (12.50%) Service Delivery
3 1 (12.50%) Identity Management
3 1 (12.50%) Six Sigma
3 1 (12.50%) Veritas
3 1 (12.50%) Red Hat
3 1 (12.50%) Hyperion
3 1 (12.50%) MS Project
3 1 (12.50%) SMTP
3 1 (12.50%) NFS
3 1 (12.50%) TCP/IP
3 1 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (12.50%) Oracle 10g

HP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Oxford region citing HP 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 HP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle SOA Suite
Applications
1 1 (12.50%) MS Project
1 1 (12.50%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (25.00%) Network Security
1 2 (25.00%) LAN
1 2 (25.00%) WAN
1 2 (25.00%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (12.50%) SMTP
2 1 (12.50%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle 10g
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle 11g
1 1 (12.50%) MarkLogic
General
1 1 (12.50%) Billing
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Portfolio Manager
2 2 (25.00%) Telephony Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Project Manager
2 2 (25.00%) Network Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Account Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Service Manager
3 1 (12.50%) UNIX Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) IT Services Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Linux Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) Clustering
1 1 (12.50%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) UNIX
1 1 (12.50%) Solaris
1 1 (12.50%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Portfolio Management
2 2 (25.00%) ITIL
2 2 (25.00%) PRINCE
2 2 (25.00%) Project Management
3 1 (12.50%) Workflow
3 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (12.50%) Service Management
3 1 (12.50%) Service Delivery
3 1 (12.50%) Identity Management
3 1 (12.50%) Six Sigma
3 1 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (12.50%) PRINCE2
3 1 (12.50%) CRM
3 1 (12.50%) E-Commerce
3 1 (12.50%) SOA
3 1 (12.50%) Content Management
3 1 (12.50%) Waterfall
3 1 (12.50%) Lean Six Sigma
3 1 (12.50%) Problem Management
3 1 (12.50%) Demand Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) Korn
1 1 (12.50%) C-shell
1 1 (12.50%) Bash shell
1 1 (12.50%) Perl
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) Degree
2 1 (12.50%) PMI Certification
2 1 (12.50%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) NFS
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle Identity Management
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) ProCurve
1 2 (25.00%) Oracle
1 2 (25.00%) Juniper
1 2 (25.00%) Siemens
2 1 (12.50%) Veritas
2 1 (12.50%) Red Hat
2 1 (12.50%) Hyperion
2 1 (12.50%) Siebel
2 1 (12.50%) Fujitsu
Oxford, Oxfordshire
The Network Engineer must be familiar with general WAN and LAN support, but also have a strong understanding of WiFi and security... * WAN/LAN/WiFi. * Network Security. * HP...
Haybrook IT Resourcing Ltd
Rate: Up to £300 per day
Posted: 23 May 2013