The first table below looks at the demand for Configuration Management skills in IT contracts advertised for the Renfrewshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Configuration Management 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Renfrewshire 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.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Configuration Management
Rank 16 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Configuration Management 6 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Renfrewshire 9.677% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 13.04% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 0
Average daily rate £425 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £350 £325
% change year-on-year
-7.14% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.75 £40.00 £36.95
% change year-on-year
-5.62% +8.25%
All Processes & Methodologies
Renfrewshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
46 6 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Renfrewshire 74.19% 17.14% 60.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 41 3 2
Average daily rate £360 £280 £238
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+28.57% +17.89%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £325 £267 £208
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £328 £268
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
Configuration Management
Scotland

Configuration Management
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Configuration Management across the Renfrewshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Renfrewshire Configuration Management Jobs Demand Trend

Configuration Management
Daily Rate Trend

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

Renfrewshire Configuration Management Daily Rate Trend

Configuration Management
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Configuration Management within the Renfrewshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Erskine - 6 £425 -
Configuration Management
Scotland

Configuration Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Renfrewshire region citing Configuration Management 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 Configuration Management.

1 9 (100.00%) Solaris
1 9 (100.00%) Windows
1 9 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 6 (66.67%) Windows Server 2008
2 6 (66.67%) NAS
2 6 (66.67%) AIX
2 6 (66.67%) Clustering
2 6 (66.67%) Linux
2 6 (66.67%) Windows XP
2 6 (66.67%) DHCP
2 6 (66.67%) TCP/IP
2 6 (66.67%) DNS
2 6 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 6 (66.67%) SAN
2 6 (66.67%) Veritas
2 6 (66.67%) Windows Server 2003
2 6 (66.67%) Tivoli
2 6 (66.67%) Netcool
2 6 (66.67%) OpenView Configuration Management
2 6 (66.67%) Software Distribution
3 3 (33.33%) Service Management
3 3 (33.33%) Active Directory
3 3 (33.33%) HP
3 3 (33.33%) EMC
3 3 (33.33%) Citrix
3 3 (33.33%) Jython
3 3 (33.33%) Windows Vista
3 3 (33.33%) CMDB
3 3 (33.33%) MySQL
3 3 (33.33%) SQL Server

Configuration Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 1 (11.11%) CMS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (66.67%) NAS
1 6 (66.67%) DHCP
1 6 (66.67%) TCP/IP
1 6 (66.67%) DNS
1 6 (66.67%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (33.33%) MySQL
1 3 (33.33%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (22.22%) Telecoms
1 2 (22.22%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (33.33%) Management Consultant
1 3 (33.33%) Consultant
1 3 (33.33%) Configuration Management Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 6 (66.67%) Clustering
2 3 (33.33%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 9 (100.00%) Solaris
1 9 (100.00%) Windows
2 6 (66.67%) Windows Server 2008
2 6 (66.67%) AIX
2 6 (66.67%) Linux
2 6 (66.67%) Windows XP
2 6 (66.67%) Windows Server 2003
3 3 (33.33%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (66.67%) Software Distribution
2 3 (33.33%) Service Management
3 1 (11.11%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 3 (33.33%) Jython
Qualifications
1 9 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (33.33%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 3 (33.33%) Active Directory
1 3 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (66.67%) Tivoli
1 6 (66.67%) Netcool
1 6 (66.67%) OpenView Configuration Management
2 3 (33.33%) HP SiteScope
2 3 (33.33%) HP UCMDB
Vendors
1 6 (66.67%) Microsoft
1 6 (66.67%) Veritas
2 3 (33.33%) HP
2 3 (33.33%) EMC
2 3 (33.33%) Citrix
2 3 (33.33%) VMware