The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Unisys 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 Unisys over the 3 months to 22 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 the Unisys Corporation.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Unisys
Rank 67 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Unisys 4 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 0.465% - -
As % of the Vendors category 0.891% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Average daily rate £369 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £388 £403 £438
% change year-on-year
-3.72% -8.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Vendors
Reading
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
449 626 600
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 52.15% 55.01% 58.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 185 188 244
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 27 42 24
Average hourly rate £20.75 £15.25 £16.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+36.06% -4.68%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.45 £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 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Unisys
Berkshire

Unisys
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Reading Unisys Jobs Demand Trend

Unisys
Daily Rate Trend

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

Reading Unisys Daily Rate Trend

Unisys
Top 13 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing Unisys 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 Unisys.

1 4 (100.00%) SQL
1 4 (100.00%) DB2
1 4 (100.00%) IBM
1 4 (100.00%) CICS
1 4 (100.00%) MVS
1 4 (100.00%) JCL
1 4 (100.00%) Micro Focus
1 4 (100.00%) Mainframe
1 4 (100.00%) COBOL
1 4 (100.00%) ALGOL
2 1 (25.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) HTML

Unisys
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing Unisys 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 Unisys. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (25.00%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 4 (100.00%) CICS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) DB2
General
1 1 (25.00%) Telecoms
1 1 (25.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Analyst
2 2 (50.00%) Systems Analyst
2 2 (50.00%) Analyst Programmer
2 2 (50.00%) Programmer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Analyst Programmer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Systems Analyst
3 1 (25.00%) Mainframe Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Systems Programmer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Programmer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Systems Programmer
3 1 (25.00%) Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Systems Analyst Programmer
3 1 (25.00%) Senior Systems Analyst Programmer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) MVS
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
1 4 (100.00%) JCL
1 4 (100.00%) COBOL
1 4 (100.00%) ALGOL
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) IBM
1 4 (100.00%) Micro Focus