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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Dell
Rank 49 52 46
Rank change year-on-year
+3 -6
Contract jobs citing Dell 2 5 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 0.439% 0.808% 0.432%
As % of the Vendors category 0.851% 1.393% 0.833%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 1
Average daily rate £325 £363 £128
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-10.34% +183.20%
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £300 £325
% change year-on-year
+8.33% -7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Average hourly rate - £11.50 £15.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -23.33%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.25 £15.58 £15.13
% change year-on-year
-2.08% +2.97%
All Vendors
Oxfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
235 359 240
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 51.54% 58.00% 51.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 138 172 105
Average daily rate £325 £423 £313
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-23.07% +35.20%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £204 £253 £180
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £525 £406
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 53 35
Average hourly rate £14.00 £16.50 £16.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-15.15% +1.53%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.50 £11.00 £11.36
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £23.75 £25.25 £25.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Dell
South East

Dell
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Oxfordshire Dell Jobs Demand Trend

Dell
Daily Rate Trend

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

Oxfordshire Dell Daily Rate Trend

Dell
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Oxfordshire Dell Hourly Rate Trend

Dell
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Dell within the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 24 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
Oxford +4 1 - -
Dell
South East

Dell
Top 26 Related IT Skills

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

1 2 (50.00%) Cisco
1 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (50.00%) HP
1 2 (50.00%) SAN
1 2 (50.00%) Red Hat
1 2 (50.00%) Remedy
1 2 (50.00%) Blackberry
1 2 (50.00%) Debian
1 2 (50.00%) VMware
1 2 (50.00%) MS Project
1 2 (50.00%) Windows
1 2 (50.00%) Linux
1 2 (50.00%) Windows XP
1 2 (50.00%) iPhone
1 2 (50.00%) vSphere
1 2 (50.00%) iPad
2 1 (25.00%) vCloud
2 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Management
2 1 (25.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (25.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (25.00%) MS Visio
2 1 (25.00%) Retail
2 1 (25.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
2 1 (25.00%) Degree
2 1 (25.00%) Cisco IOS
2 1 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure

Dell
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Applications
1 2 (50.00%) MS Project
2 1 (25.00%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) SAN
2 1 (25.00%) Cisco IOS
General
1 1 (25.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (25.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Systems Administrator
1 2 (50.00%) Administrator
2 1 (25.00%) Desktop Technician
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Systems Administrator
2 1 (25.00%) Desktop Support
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Blackberry
1 2 (50.00%) iPhone
1 2 (50.00%) iPad
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Debian
1 2 (50.00%) Windows
1 2 (50.00%) Linux
1 2 (50.00%) Windows XP
2 1 (25.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Management
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (50.00%) vSphere
2 1 (25.00%) vCloud
2 1 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Cisco
1 2 (50.00%) HP
1 2 (50.00%) Red Hat
1 2 (50.00%) Remedy
1 2 (50.00%) VMware