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This section looks at the demand for Configuration Management skills within the Oxfordshire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Configuration Management over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkConfiguration Management
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank5641
Rank change on same period last yearDown-15
Matching contract IT job ads213
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.013 %
As % of the category below0.585 %5.652 %
Daily rates quoted15
Average minimum daily rate£300£314
Average daily rate£350£346
% change on same period last year+1.23 %
Average maximum daily rate£400£377
UK excluding London average daily rate£371£363
% change on same period last year+2.37 %
Hourly rates quoted12
Average minimum hourly rate£20.00£35.00
Average hourly rate£20.00£37.50
% change on same period last year-46.66 %
Average maximum hourly rate£20.00£40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.40£33.31
% change on same period last year+0.28 %
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Oxfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads342230
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.456 %0.233 %
Daily rates quoted9446
Average minimum daily rate£317£319
Average daily rate£350£346
% change on same period last year+1.29 %
Average maximum daily rate£383£372
UK excluding London average daily rate£380£376
% change on same period last year+1.21 %
Hourly rates quoted6632
Average minimum hourly rate£22.70£21.98
Average hourly rate£24.59£24.42
% change on same period last year+0.71 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.49£26.86
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.33£30.16
% change on same period last year-2.72 %
Configuration Management South EastConfiguration Management
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.

Configuration Management
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Configuration Management across the Oxfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Oxfordshire Configuration Management Demand Trend

Configuration Management
Daily Rate Trend

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

Oxfordshire Configuration Management Daily Rate Trend

Configuration Management
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Oxfordshire Configuration Management Hourly Rate Trend

Configuration Management
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Configuration Management within the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 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
OxfordDown-131£350-5.08 %
Configuration Management South EastConfiguration Management
South East

Configuration Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing Configuration Management 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 Configuration Management.

12 (50.00 %)VB
12 (50.00 %).NET
12 (50.00 %)SQL Server
12 (50.00 %)Visual Studio
12 (50.00 %)VSS/SourceSafe
12 (50.00 %)ASP
12 (50.00 %)ASP.NET
12 (50.00 %)XML
12 (50.00 %)XSLT
12 (50.00 %)OOA/OOD
12 (50.00 %)C#
12 (50.00 %)HTML
12 (50.00 %)Microsoft
12 (50.00 %).NET Framework
12 (50.00 %)VB6
12 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2005
21 (25.00 %)Korn
21 (25.00 %)Economics
21 (25.00 %)QA
21 (25.00 %)Release Management
21 (25.00 %)Multithreading
21 (25.00 %)SC Cleared
21 (25.00 %)BC Cleared
21 (25.00 %)Security Cleared
21 (25.00 %)Telecoms
21 (25.00 %)Internet
21 (25.00 %)Perl
21 (25.00 %)ClearCase
21 (25.00 %)TCP/IP
21 (25.00 %)IBM

Configuration Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing Configuration Management 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 Configuration Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (50.00 %)HTML
12 (50.00 %).NET
12 (50.00 %)ASP
12 (50.00 %)ASP.NET
12 (50.00 %)XML
12 (50.00 %)XSLT
12 (50.00 %).NET Framework
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (25.00 %)TCP/IP
11 (25.00 %)Internet
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (50.00 %)SQL Server
12 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2005
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (50.00 %)Visual Studio
12 (50.00 %)VSS/SourceSafe
21 (25.00 %)ClearCase
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (25.00 %)Telecoms
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (50.00 %)C# Developer
12 (50.00 %)Developer
21 (25.00 %)Analyst
21 (25.00 %)Consultant
21 (25.00 %)Lead Developer
21 (25.00 %).NET Developer
21 (25.00 %)VB Developer
21 (25.00 %)ASP Developer
21 (25.00 %)ASP.NET Developer
21 (25.00 %)Project Analyst
21 (25.00 %)VB6 Developer
21 (25.00 %)Lead C# Developer
21 (25.00 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (25.00 %)Economics
11 (25.00 %)Multithreading
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (25.00 %)UNIX
11 (25.00 %)Linux
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (50.00 %)OOA/OOD
21 (25.00 %)Release Management
21 (25.00 %)SC Cleared
21 (25.00 %)BC Cleared
21 (25.00 %)Security Cleared
21 (25.00 %)PRINCE2
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (50.00 %)C#
12 (50.00 %)VB
12 (50.00 %)VB6
21 (25.00 %)Korn
21 (25.00 %)Perl
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (25.00 %)QA
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (50.00 %)Microsoft
21 (25.00 %)IBM
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