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

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
BMC
Rank 61 79 -
Rank change year-on-year
+18 -
Contract jobs citing BMC 9 2 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 1.084% 0.188% -
As % of the Vendors category 2.098% 0.332% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 0
Average daily rate - £375 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £375 £350
% change year-on-year
+13.33% +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £13.25 £20.00 £23.38
% change year-on-year
-33.75% -14.43%
All Vendors
Reading
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
429 602 613
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 51.69% 56.58% 57.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 176 184 255
Average daily rate £350 £345 £390
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.44% -11.53%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £140 £213 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 37 22
Average hourly rate £20.75 £14.54 £16.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+42.73% -9.14%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.45 £10.00 £10.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £32.50 £20.00 £42.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
BMC
Berkshire

BMC
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Reading BMC Jobs Demand Trend

BMC
Daily Rate Trend

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

Reading BMC Daily Rate Trend

BMC
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Reading BMC Hourly Rate Trend

BMC
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing BMC 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 BMC.

1 19 (90.48%) Service Management
2 18 (85.71%) Remedy
2 18 (85.71%) Remedy ITSM
3 15 (71.43%) ITSM
3 15 (71.43%) Telecoms
4 12 (57.14%) Netcool
4 12 (57.14%) Project Management
4 12 (57.14%) TOGAF
5 11 (52.38%) Degree
5 11 (52.38%) Nokia
5 11 (52.38%) HP
5 11 (52.38%) EMC
5 11 (52.38%) Fault Management
5 11 (52.38%) Performance Management
5 11 (52.38%) Nokia NetAct
5 11 (52.38%) Ionix
5 11 (52.38%) Continuous Improvement
6 6 (28.57%) ITIL
7 4 (19.05%) Stakeholder Management
7 4 (19.05%) CMDB
7 4 (19.05%) Change Management
7 4 (19.05%) Configuration Management
8 3 (14.29%) Huawei
9 2 (9.524%) SLA
9 2 (9.524%) Management Information System
10 1 (4.762%) OPNET
10 1 (4.762%) Service Delivery
10 1 (4.762%) NetCracker
10 1 (4.762%) Cramer
10 1 (4.762%) BSS

BMC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Business Applications
1 18 (85.71%) Remedy ITSM
Communications & Networking
1 11 (52.38%) Nokia NetAct
2 1 (4.762%) CDMA
2 1 (4.762%) GPRS
2 1 (4.762%) GSM
2 1 (4.762%) UMTS
2 1 (4.762%) BSS
General
1 15 (71.43%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 18 (85.71%) Architect
2 13 (61.90%) Solutions Architect
3 9 (42.86%) OSS Architect
4 5 (23.81%) Systems Architect
5 4 (19.05%) Designer
5 4 (19.05%) Solutions Designer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (19.05%) CMDB
2 2 (9.524%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (90.48%) Service Management
2 15 (71.43%) ITSM
3 12 (57.14%) Project Management
3 12 (57.14%) TOGAF
4 11 (52.38%) Fault Management
4 11 (52.38%) Performance Management
4 11 (52.38%) Continuous Improvement
5 6 (28.57%) ITIL
6 4 (19.05%) Configuration Management
6 4 (19.05%) Stakeholder Management
6 4 (19.05%) Change Management
7 1 (4.762%) Business Transformation
7 1 (4.762%) Network Management
7 1 (4.762%) Service Delivery
7 1 (4.762%) PRINCE2
Qualifications
1 11 (52.38%) Degree
2 1 (4.762%) PMP
2 1 (4.762%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (9.524%) SLA
Systems Management
1 12 (57.14%) Netcool
2 11 (52.38%) Ionix
Vendors
1 18 (85.71%) Remedy
2 11 (52.38%) HP
2 11 (52.38%) EMC
2 11 (52.38%) Nokia
3 3 (14.29%) Huawei
4 1 (4.762%) Greenplum
4 1 (4.762%) Oracle
4 1 (4.762%) Citrix
4 1 (4.762%) OPNET
4 1 (4.762%) Cramer
4 1 (4.762%) NetCracker