Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the Administrator role in IT contracts within the Oxfordshire region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Administrator in their job title over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkAdministrator
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank1612
Rank change on same period last yearDown-4
Matching contract IT job ads4841
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.076 %0.044 %
As % of the category below9.006 %8.471 %
Daily rates quoted28
Average minimum daily rate£140£300
Average daily rate£148£304
% change on same period last year-51.44 %
Average maximum daily rate£155£308
UK excluding London average daily rate£283£291
% change on same period last year-2.93 %
Hourly rates quoted2314
Average minimum hourly rate£19.33£23.29
Average hourly rate£20.40£26.07
% change on same period last year-21.74 %
Average maximum hourly rate£21.48£28.86
UK excluding London average hourly rate£17.67£21.75
% change on same period last year-18.75 %
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Oxfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads533484
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.840 %0.519 %
Daily rates quoted13976
Average minimum daily rate£292£303
Average daily rate£313£323
% change on same period last year-2.91 %
Average maximum daily rate£335£343
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£351
% change on same period last year+0.72 %
Hourly rates quoted111114
Average minimum hourly rate£19.98£15.74
Average hourly rate£21.00£17.12
% change on same period last year+22.68 %
Average maximum hourly rate£22.01£18.49
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.37£24.42
% change on same period last year-4.31 %
Administrator South EastAdministrator
South East

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.

Administrator
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Administrator across the Oxfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Oxfordshire Administrator Demand Trend

Administrator
Daily Rate Trend

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

Oxfordshire Administrator Daily Rate Trend

Administrator
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Administrator across the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

Oxfordshire Administrator Daily Rate Histogram

Administrator
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Oxfordshire Administrator Hourly Rate Trend

Administrator
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Administrator across the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

Oxfordshire Administrator Hourly Rate Histogram

Administrator
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Administrator within the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 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
OxfordUp+622--
AbingdonNew entry-7£148-
BanburyUp+62--
Administrator South EastAdministrator
South East

Administrator
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Oxfordshire region that cited Administrator in their job title 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 with Administrator in their job title.

121 (20.19 %)Microsoft
220 (19.23 %)Windows
318 (17.31 %)Linux
417 (16.35 %)Citrix
516 (15.38 %)Apache
516 (15.38 %)SQL
615 (14.42 %)Windows Server 2003
713 (12.50 %)Perl
812 (11.54 %)MS Excel
911 (10.58 %)UNIX
109 (8.654 %)ITIL
109 (8.654 %)MySQL
118 (7.692 %)Windows 2000
118 (7.692 %)Python
118 (7.692 %)Active Directory
118 (7.692 %)Windows 2000 Server
118 (7.692 %)CentOS
127 (6.731 %)Subversion
127 (6.731 %)Internet
127 (6.731 %)MS Office
136 (5.769 %)IIS
136 (5.769 %)DNS
136 (5.769 %)Nagios
145 (4.808 %)Shell Script
145 (4.808 %)Finance
145 (4.808 %)Broadband
145 (4.808 %)Intranet
145 (4.808 %)Oracle
145 (4.808 %)SQL Server
145 (4.808 %)C++

Administrator
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Oxfordshire region that cited Administrator in their job title 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 with Administrator in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (3.846 %)LAMP
23 (2.885 %).NET
32 (1.923 %)XML
32 (1.923 %)HTML
32 (1.923 %)ASP.NET
41 (0.962 %)WebServices
41 (0.962 %)ASP
41 (0.962 %).NET Framework
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
116 (15.38 %)Apache
26 (5.769 %)IIS
34 (3.846 %)SharePoint
43 (2.885 %)CMS
51 (0.962 %)Exchange Server 2000
51 (0.962 %)SharePoint Portal Server
51 (0.962 %)Commerce Server
51 (0.962 %)Lotus Notes
51 (0.962 %)MS Exchange
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
112 (11.54 %)MS Excel
27 (6.731 %)MS Office
31 (0.962 %)Fireworks
31 (0.962 %)MS Project
31 (0.962 %)Spreadsheet
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (0.962 %)WebTrends
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
17 (6.731 %)Internet
26 (5.769 %)DNS
35 (4.808 %)Broadband
35 (4.808 %)Intranet
43 (2.885 %)ISDN
43 (2.885 %)PSTN
43 (2.885 %)WAN
43 (2.885 %)SMTP
43 (2.885 %)HTTP
43 (2.885 %)SNMP
43 (2.885 %)HTTPS
43 (2.885 %)ADSL
43 (2.885 %)LDAP
52 (1.923 %)TCP/IP
52 (1.923 %)VPN
61 (0.962 %)Firewall
61 (0.962 %)DHCP
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
19 (8.654 %)MySQL
25 (4.808 %)SQL Server
34 (3.846 %)SQL Server 2005
42 (1.923 %)DTS
42 (1.923 %)SQL Server 2000
51 (0.962 %)PostgreSQL
51 (0.962 %)SQL Server 7
51 (0.962 %)Oracle Discoverer
51 (0.962 %)MS Access
51 (0.962 %)SQL Server 2008
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
17 (6.731 %)Subversion
21 (0.962 %)Dreamweaver
21 (0.962 %)Visual Studio
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (4.808 %)Finance
24 (3.846 %)Telecoms
33 (2.885 %)Government
33 (2.885 %)Local Government
33 (2.885 %)General Ledger
33 (2.885 %)Marketing
42 (1.923 %)Auditing
51 (0.962 %)Publishing
51 (0.962 %)Automotive
51 (0.962 %)Education
51 (0.962 %)Military
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
15 (4.808 %)Video Conferencing
24 (3.846 %)Mathematics
32 (1.923 %)Data Conversion
32 (1.923 %)Replication
32 (1.923 %)Clustering
32 (1.923 %)HACMP
41 (0.962 %)Statistics
41 (0.962 %)Biotechnology
41 (0.962 %)French Language
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
120 (19.23 %)Windows
218 (17.31 %)Linux
315 (14.42 %)Windows Server 2003
411 (10.58 %)UNIX
58 (7.692 %)Windows 2000
58 (7.692 %)Windows 2000 Server
58 (7.692 %)CentOS
64 (3.846 %)AIX
72 (1.923 %)Red Hat Linux
72 (1.923 %)Solaris
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
19 (8.654 %)ITIL
25 (4.808 %)Load Balancing
34 (3.846 %)Content Management
43 (2.885 %)PRINCE
43 (2.885 %)E-Procurement
43 (2.885 %)Workflow
43 (2.885 %)Incident Management
43 (2.885 %)Logistics
52 (1.923 %)CRM
52 (1.923 %)Migration
61 (0.962 %)Configuration Management
61 (0.962 %)Project Management
61 (0.962 %)Disaster Recovery
61 (0.962 %)Data Management
61 (0.962 %)Project Planning
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
116 (15.38 %)SQL
213 (12.50 %)Perl
38 (7.692 %)Python
45 (4.808 %)Shell Script
45 (4.808 %)C++
52 (1.923 %)Transact-SQL
61 (0.962 %)VBScript
61 (0.962 %)PHP
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (3.846 %)MCSE
14 (3.846 %)Microsoft Certification
23 (2.885 %)Degree
32 (1.923 %)ITIL Certification
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (0.962 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
11 (0.962 %)SLA
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
18 (7.692 %)Active Directory
23 (2.885 %)NFS
31 (0.962 %)Oracle RMAN
31 (0.962 %)Squid
31 (0.962 %)Oracle RAC
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
16 (5.769 %)Nagios
24 (3.846 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
31 (0.962 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
121 (20.19 %)Microsoft
217 (16.35 %)Citrix
35 (4.808 %)Oracle
43 (2.885 %)Intel
43 (2.885 %)Agresso
52 (1.923 %)Sybase
52 (1.923 %)IBM
52 (1.923 %)Red Hat
52 (1.923 %)Lagan
61 (0.962 %)Remedy
61 (0.962 %)VERITAS
61 (0.962 %)Lotus
61 (0.962 %)HP
61 (0.962 %)Dell
61 (0.962 %)Sun