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The table below looks at the demand for the Infrastructure Specialist role in IT contracts within the Reading 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 Infrastructure Specialist in their job title over the 3 months to 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Infrastructure Specialist
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank6269
Rank change on same period last yearUp+7
Matching contract IT job ads64
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.009 %0.004 %
As % of the category below0.735 %0.406 %
Daily rates quoted50
Average minimum daily rate£530-
Average daily rate£550-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£570-
UK excluding London average daily rate£433£392
% change on same period last year+10.39 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£34.56£31.37
% change on same period last year+10.16 %
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Reading
Matching contract IT job ads816986
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.160 %0.996 %
Daily rates quoted243359
Average minimum daily rate£340£340
Average daily rate£361£362
% change on same period last year-0.26 %
Average maximum daily rate£381£384
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£353
% change on same period last year-0.10 %
Hourly rates quoted60149
Average minimum hourly rate£23.52£25.20
Average hourly rate£25.53£26.59
% change on same period last year-4.00 %
Average maximum hourly rate£27.53£27.99
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.69£25.18
% change on same period last year-5.93 %
Infrastructure Specialist BerkshireInfrastructure Specialist
Berkshire

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.

Infrastructure Specialist
Demand Trend

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

Reading Infrastructure Specialist Demand Trend

Infrastructure Specialist
Daily Rate Trend

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

Reading Infrastructure Specialist Daily Rate Trend

Infrastructure Specialist
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Infrastructure Specialist across the Reading region over the 3 months to 7 October 2008.

Reading Infrastructure Specialist Daily Rate Histogram

Infrastructure Specialist
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region that cited Infrastructure Specialist 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 Infrastructure Specialist in their job title.

14 (66.67 %)MS Visio
14 (66.67 %)Windows
14 (66.67 %)Windows Vista
14 (66.67 %)Windows Server 2008
21 (16.67 %)SharePoint
21 (16.67 %)Active Directory
21 (16.67 %)EMC
21 (16.67 %)Nortel
21 (16.67 %)Citrix
21 (16.67 %)SAN
21 (16.67 %)Project Management
21 (16.67 %)Telecoms
21 (16.67 %)VMware
21 (16.67 %)CLARiiON

Infrastructure Specialist
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region that cited Infrastructure Specialist 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 Infrastructure Specialist in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (16.67 %)SharePoint
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (66.67 %)MS Visio
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (16.67 %)SAN
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (16.67 %)Telecoms
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (16.67 %)CLARiiON
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (66.67 %)Windows
14 (66.67 %)Windows Vista
14 (66.67 %)Windows Server 2008
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (16.67 %)Project Management
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (16.67 %)Active Directory
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (16.67 %)EMC
11 (16.67 %)Nortel
11 (16.67 %)Citrix
11 (16.67 %)VMware