The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of LANDesk 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 LANDesk over the 3 months to 23 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 LANDesk Software, Inc.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
LANDesk
Rank 64 76 -
Rank change year-on-year
+12 -
Contract jobs citing LANDesk 1 3 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 0.119% 0.269% -
As % of the Vendors category 0.223% 0.493% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £350 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £220 £288 £90
% change year-on-year
-23.47% +219.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 0
Average hourly rate - £30.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.63 £16.00 £18.00
% change year-on-year
-2.34% -11.11%
All Vendors
Reading
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
449 608 617
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 53.52% 54.53% 57.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 185 187 251
Average daily rate £350 £330 £390
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.06% -15.38%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £140 £215 £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 26 42 25
Average hourly rate £22.50 £15.25 £16.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+47.54% -4.68%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.90 £10.00 £10.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £32.50 £30.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.25
% change year-on-year
- -6.17%
LANDesk
Berkshire

LANDesk
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Reading LANDesk Jobs Demand Trend

LANDesk
Daily Rate Trend

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

Reading LANDesk Daily Rate Trend

LANDesk
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Reading LANDesk Hourly Rate Trend

LANDesk
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing LANDesk 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 LANDesk.

1 1 (33.33%) VMware
1 1 (33.33%) SCCM
1 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (33.33%) XenDesktop
1 1 (33.33%) Windows 7
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
1 1 (33.33%) Sybase
1 1 (33.33%) SAP
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
1 1 (33.33%) Dell
1 1 (33.33%) Citrix
1 1 (33.33%) CheckPoint
1 1 (33.33%) McAfee
1 1 (33.33%) MSI

LANDesk
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing LANDesk 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 LANDesk. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) MSI
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) Support Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Desktop Support Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Desktop Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Deployment Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Desktop Support
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Windows 7
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (33.33%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) SCCM
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) VMware
1 1 (33.33%) Sybase
1 1 (33.33%) SAP
1 1 (33.33%) Dell
1 1 (33.33%) Citrix
1 1 (33.33%) CheckPoint
1 1 (33.33%) McAfee