Windows 7 Contracts in Oxford
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Hourly Rate Histogram Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Windows 7 skills in IT contracts advertised for the Oxford region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Windows 7 over the 3 months to 17 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 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.

Location
 3 months to
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows 7
Rank 15 33 16
Rank change year-on-year
+18 -17
Contract jobs citing Windows 7 22 6 8
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Oxford 9.955% 1.734% 5.063%
As % of the Operating Systems category 48.89% 10.91% 15.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 1 4
Average daily rate £285 £180 £200
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+58.33% -10.00%
UK excluding London average daily rate £270 £278 £275
% change year-on-year
-2.70% +0.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 2 0
Average hourly rate £13.81 £18.03 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-23.39% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £14.81 £14.50 £13.50
% change year-on-year
+2.15% +7.40%
All Operating Systems
Oxford
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category		 45 55 52
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Oxford 20.36% 15.90% 32.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 17 19
Average daily rate £313 £331 £333
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.66% -0.37%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £238 £241 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £350 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 12 15
Average hourly rate £13.75 £16.00 £14.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-14.06% +14.28%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.88 £12.50 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.00 £20.06 £27.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £17.00 £16.20
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +4.93%
Windows 7
Oxfordshire

Windows 7
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Windows 7 across the Oxford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Oxford Windows 7 Jobs Demand Trend

Windows 7
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Windows 7 across the Oxford region.

Oxford Windows 7 Daily Rate Trend

Windows 7
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Windows 7 across the Oxford region.

Oxford Windows 7 Hourly Rate Trend

Windows 7
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Windows 7 across the Oxford region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Oxford Windows 7 Hourly Rate Histogram

Windows 7
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Oxford region citing Windows 7 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 Windows 7.

1 42 (100.00%) Windows
2 25 (59.52%) Microsoft
3 20 (47.62%) Windows XP
4 17 (40.48%) SCCM
4 17 (40.48%) Windows Server 2008
5 15 (35.71%) MS Office
6 13 (30.95%) Microsoft App-V
7 11 (26.19%) Active Directory
8 9 (21.43%) DNS
9 8 (19.05%) Wise Package Studio
10 7 (16.67%) MS Excel
11 6 (14.29%) VPN
11 6 (14.29%) Citrix
12 5 (11.90%) Firewall
12 5 (11.90%) Cisco
12 5 (11.90%) CCNA
12 5 (11.90%) Cisco Certification
13 3 (7.143%) VMware
13 3 (7.143%) Blackberry
13 3 (7.143%) VoIP
13 3 (7.143%) DHCP
13 3 (7.143%) ITIL
13 3 (7.143%) MS Exchange
13 3 (7.143%) Degree
13 3 (7.143%) Wireshark
14 2 (4.762%) Performance Testing
14 2 (4.762%) Test Scripting
14 2 (4.762%) iPad
14 2 (4.762%) Broadband
14 2 (4.762%) UNIX

Windows 7
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Oxford region citing Windows 7 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 Windows 7. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 3 (7.143%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 15 (35.71%) MS Office
2 7 (16.67%) MS Excel
3 1 (2.381%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (2.381%) SAP Oil and Gas
Communications & Networking
1 9 (21.43%) DNS
2 6 (14.29%) VPN
3 5 (11.90%) Firewall
4 3 (7.143%) Wireshark
4 3 (7.143%) DHCP
4 3 (7.143%) VoIP
5 2 (4.762%) Broadband
5 2 (4.762%) TCP/IP
6 1 (2.381%) HTTP
6 1 (2.381%) LAN
6 1 (2.381%) WAN
Development Applications
1 8 (19.05%) Wise Package Studio
General
1 1 (2.381%) Electronics
1 1 (2.381%) Telecoms
1 1 (2.381%) Finance
1 1 (2.381%) Manufacturing
1 1 (2.381%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 12 (28.57%) Applications Packager
2 6 (14.29%) Support Engineer
3 5 (11.90%) Analyst
3 5 (11.90%) IT Support
4 4 (9.524%) Desktop Support
5 3 (7.143%) Network Engineer
5 3 (7.143%) Support Technician
5 3 (7.143%) Desktop Engineer
5 3 (7.143%) IT Support Technician
6 2 (4.762%) IT Support Engineer
6 2 (4.762%) Help Desk Support
6 2 (4.762%) Technical Analyst
6 2 (4.762%) Citrix Support
6 2 (4.762%) Support Analyst
6 2 (4.762%) Systems Engineer
6 2 (4.762%) 3rd Line Support
7 1 (2.381%) Service Analyst
7 1 (2.381%) Support Consultant
7 1 (2.381%) Desktop Support Analyst
7 1 (2.381%) Desktop Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (7.143%) Blackberry
2 2 (4.762%) iPad
3 1 (2.381%) DTV
3 1 (2.381%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 42 (100.00%) Windows
2 20 (47.62%) Windows XP
3 17 (40.48%) Windows Server 2008
4 2 (4.762%) UNIX
4 2 (4.762%) NetWare
4 2 (4.762%) Windows Server 2003
5 1 (2.381%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (7.143%) ITIL
2 2 (4.762%) Benchmarking
2 2 (4.762%) Performance Testing
2 2 (4.762%) Test Scripting
3 1 (2.381%) Programme Management
3 1 (2.381%) Digital Marketing
3 1 (2.381%) Business Intelligence
Qualifications
1 5 (11.90%) CCNA
1 5 (11.90%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (7.143%) Degree
3 2 (4.762%) CCA
3 2 (4.762%) Citrix Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.381%) SLA
System Software
1 13 (30.95%) Microsoft App-V
2 11 (26.19%) Active Directory
3 1 (2.381%) VMware ESX
3 1 (2.381%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (2.381%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 17 (40.48%) SCCM
Vendors
1 25 (59.52%) Microsoft
2 6 (14.29%) Citrix
3 5 (11.90%) Cisco
4 3 (7.143%) VMware
5 1 (2.381%) Altiris
5 1 (2.381%) LANDesk
5 1 (2.381%) SAP
5 1 (2.381%) Apple
5 1 (2.381%) Remedy
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