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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Office Communications Server (OCS) skills within the Reading region with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Office Communications Server over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Office Communications Server (OCS)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank68-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads20
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.370 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£558-
% change on same period last year-
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£60.00-
% change on same period last year-
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
Reading
Matching contract IT job ads146192
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.206 %0.194 %
Daily rates quoted3680
Average minimum daily rate£302£339
Average daily rate£325£365
% change on same period last year-10.86 %
Average maximum daily rate£349£390
UK excluding London average daily rate£350£338
% change on same period last year+3.58 %
Hourly rates quoted719
Average minimum hourly rate£42.79£23.75
Average hourly rate£45.61£25.22
% change on same period last year+80.82 %
Average maximum hourly rate£48.42£26.69
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.69£24.06
% change on same period last year+2.63 %
Office Communications Server BerkshireOffice Communications Server
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.

Office Communications Server
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Office Communications Server across the Reading region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Reading Office Communications Server Demand Trend

Office Communications Server
Daily Rate Trend

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

Reading Office Communications Server Daily Rate Trend

Office Communications Server
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing Office Communications Server 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 Office Communications Server.

17 (100.00 %)Microsoft
25 (71.43 %)MS Exchange
34 (57.14 %)Windows
34 (57.14 %)SharePoint
43 (42.86 %)MS Excel
43 (42.86 %)Windows Vista
43 (42.86 %)SharePoint Server 2007
43 (42.86 %)Exchange Server 2007
43 (42.86 %)Windows Server 2008
43 (42.86 %)Active Directory
52 (28.57 %)Security Cleared
52 (28.57 %)SCCM
52 (28.57 %)MCTS
52 (28.57 %)Live Communications Server
61 (14.29 %)Exchange Server 2003
61 (14.29 %)Content Management
61 (14.29 %)SC Cleared
61 (14.29 %)eRoom
61 (14.29 %)Retail
61 (14.29 %)Microsoft Certification
61 (14.29 %)ISA Server
61 (14.29 %)MCSE
61 (14.29 %)SQL
61 (14.29 %)MS Project
61 (14.29 %)MS Office
61 (14.29 %)Documentum
61 (14.29 %)VPN
61 (14.29 %)SSL

Office Communications Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing Office Communications Server 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 Office Communications Server. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (71.43 %)MS Exchange
24 (57.14 %)SharePoint
33 (42.86 %)SharePoint Server 2007
33 (42.86 %)Exchange Server 2007
42 (28.57 %)Live Communications Server
51 (14.29 %)Exchange Server 2003
51 (14.29 %)Documentum
51 (14.29 %)eRoom
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (42.86 %)MS Excel
21 (14.29 %)MS Project
21 (14.29 %)MS Office
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (14.29 %)VPN
11 (14.29 %)SSL
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (14.29 %)Retail
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (71.43 %)Consultant
24 (57.14 %)Microsoft Consultant
32 (28.57 %)Technical Consultant
41 (14.29 %)Messaging Consultant
41 (14.29 %)Messaging Engineer
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (57.14 %)Windows
23 (42.86 %)Windows Vista
23 (42.86 %)Windows Server 2008
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (28.57 %)Security Cleared
21 (14.29 %)Content Management
21 (14.29 %)SC Cleared
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (14.29 %)SQL
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (28.57 %)MCTS
21 (14.29 %)MCSE
21 (14.29 %)Microsoft Certification
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (42.86 %)Active Directory
21 (14.29 %)ISA Server
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (28.57 %)SCCM
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
17 (100.00 %)Microsoft