Windows Contracts in Renfrewshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Windows 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 Windows 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 Operating Systems 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
Microsoft Windows
Rank 2 2 1
Rank change year-on-year
0 -1
Contract jobs citing Windows 52 19 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Renfrewshire 83.87% 54.29% 60.00%
As % of the Operating Systems category 100.00% 100.00% 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 49 7 2
Average daily rate £370 £420 £238
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-11.90% +76.84%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £322 £369 £208
10% offered a daily rate of more than £433 £420 £268
UK excluding London average daily rate £314 £315 £300
% change year-on-year
-0.23% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.25 £16.50 £15.50
% change year-on-year
-7.57% +6.45%
All Operating Systems
Renfrewshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category		 52 19 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Renfrewshire 83.87% 54.29% 60.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 49 7 2
Average daily rate £370 £420 £238
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-11.90% +76.84%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £326 £360 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £463 £420 £275
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £17.00 £16.50
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +3.03%
Windows
Scotland

Windows
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Windows across the Renfrewshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Renfrewshire Windows Jobs Demand Trend

Windows
Daily Rate Trend

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

Renfrewshire Windows Daily Rate Trend

Windows
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Windows across the Renfrewshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Renfrewshire Windows Daily Rate Histogram

Windows
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Renfrewshire Windows Hourly Rate Trend

Windows
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Windows 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 0 51 £370 -11.90%
Windows
Scotland

Windows
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 70 (98.59%) Security Cleared
2 56 (78.87%) SC Cleared
3 49 (69.01%) Windows Server 2003
4 37 (52.11%) Windows Server 2008
5 34 (47.89%) Microsoft
5 34 (47.89%) Windows XP
6 33 (46.48%) OpenView Configuration Management
7 18 (25.35%) Netcool
7 18 (25.35%) SAN
8 16 (22.54%) Citrix
8 16 (22.54%) Veritas
8 16 (22.54%) Telecoms
9 15 (21.13%) Clustering
9 15 (21.13%) Active Directory
9 15 (21.13%) Security Architecture
10 14 (19.72%) Test Scripting
11 13 (18.31%) VMware
11 13 (18.31%) HP
11 13 (18.31%) TestDirector
11 13 (18.31%) Solaris
11 13 (18.31%) XML
11 13 (18.31%) Windows 7
12 12 (16.90%) AIX
12 12 (16.90%) McAfee
13 11 (15.49%) Microsoft Certification
13 11 (15.49%) SharePoint
13 11 (15.49%) HP Quality Center
14 10 (14.08%) Lumension
14 10 (14.08%) DHCP
14 10 (14.08%) SQL Server

Windows
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 13 (18.31%) XML
2 9 (12.68%) .NET
3 7 (9.859%) .NET Framework
3 7 (9.859%) XML Schema
4 4 (5.634%) XSL
4 4 (5.634%) HTML
5 2 (2.817%) XSLT
5 2 (2.817%) Ajax
5 2 (2.817%) MooTools
6 1 (1.408%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 11 (15.49%) SharePoint
2 10 (14.08%) SharePoint Server
3 3 (4.225%) MS Exchange
3 3 (4.225%) IIS
4 2 (2.817%) Apache
4 2 (2.817%) MS Project Server
5 1 (1.408%) Exchange Server 2007
5 1 (1.408%) Exchange Server 2003
5 1 (1.408%) CMS
5 1 (1.408%) Lotus Notes
5 1 (1.408%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 6 (8.451%) MS Excel
2 5 (7.042%) MS Office
3 2 (2.817%) MS Project
Communications & Networking
1 18 (25.35%) SAN
2 10 (14.08%) DHCP
3 9 (12.68%) TCP/IP
4 7 (9.859%) DNS
5 6 (8.451%) NAS
6 4 (5.634%) LDAP
7 3 (4.225%) Internet
8 1 (1.408%) SMS
8 1 (1.408%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (14.08%) SQL Server
2 4 (5.634%) SQL Server 2000
2 4 (5.634%) SQL Server 2005
3 3 (4.225%) MySQL
4 2 (2.817%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 13 (18.31%) TestDirector
2 10 (14.08%) StarTeam
3 4 (5.634%) QuickTest Pro
3 4 (5.634%) WinRunner
General
1 16 (22.54%) Telecoms
2 8 (11.27%) Finance
2 8 (11.27%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 8 (11.27%) Tester
2 7 (9.859%) Desktop Engineer
2 7 (9.859%) Consultant
2 7 (9.859%) Build Engineer
3 5 (7.042%) Senior Desktop Engineer
3 5 (7.042%) Test Engineer
3 5 (7.042%) Senior Build Engineer
4 4 (5.634%) Implementation Engineer
5 3 (4.225%) Security Engineer
5 3 (4.225%) Configuration Management Consultant
5 3 (4.225%) Architect
5 3 (4.225%) Management Consultant
6 2 (2.817%) Systems Engineer
6 2 (2.817%) Technical Consultant
6 2 (2.817%) Design Engineer
7 1 (1.408%) Wintel Engineer
7 1 (1.408%) Technical Engineer
7 1 (1.408%) Infrastructure Architect
7 1 (1.408%) Server Engineer
7 1 (1.408%) Technical Tester
Miscellaneous
1 15 (21.13%) Clustering
2 8 (11.27%) SaaS
3 7 (9.859%) Cryptography
4 6 (8.451%) Taxonomies
5 5 (7.042%) PDA
5 5 (7.042%) Management Information System
6 4 (5.634%) Smartcard
6 4 (5.634%) PKI
7 3 (4.225%) Fat Client
7 3 (4.225%) CMDB
7 3 (4.225%) Thin Client
8 1 (1.408%) Mathematics
8 1 (1.408%) Visualisation
Operating Systems
1 49 (69.01%) Windows Server 2003
2 37 (52.11%) Windows Server 2008
3 34 (47.89%) Windows XP
4 13 (18.31%) Solaris
4 13 (18.31%) Windows 7
5 12 (16.90%) AIX
6 8 (11.27%) Linux
7 6 (8.451%) Windows Vista
8 2 (2.817%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (21.13%) Security Architecture
2 14 (19.72%) Test Scripting
3 9 (12.68%) Service Management
3 9 (12.68%) Configuration Management
3 9 (12.68%) Software Distribution
4 8 (11.27%) ERP
5 6 (8.451%) Document Management
6 5 (7.042%) Software Deployment
7 4 (5.634%) Capacity Management
7 4 (5.634%) Test Automation
7 4 (5.634%) Migration
7 4 (5.634%) Enterprise Architecture
7 4 (5.634%) Release Management
8 3 (4.225%) Information Security
8 3 (4.225%) Information Assurance
9 2 (2.817%) Earned Value Management
9 2 (2.817%) Workflow
9 2 (2.817%) Change Management
9 2 (2.817%) Software Testing
9 2 (2.817%) Load Balancing
Programming Languages
1 10 (14.08%) VBScript
2 7 (9.859%) PowerShell
3 6 (8.451%) SQL
3 6 (8.451%) JavaScript
4 5 (7.042%) C#
4 5 (7.042%) Java
5 4 (5.634%) XPath
6 3 (4.225%) Korn
6 3 (4.225%) Jython
6 3 (4.225%) Perl
6 3 (4.225%) VB.NET
6 3 (4.225%) Bourne shell
7 2 (2.817%) C
Qualifications
1 70 (98.59%) Security Cleared
2 56 (78.87%) SC Cleared
3 11 (15.49%) Microsoft Certification
4 7 (9.859%) MCP
5 3 (4.225%) CISSP
5 3 (4.225%) MCSE
5 3 (4.225%) DV Cleared
6 2 (2.817%) MCTS
7 1 (1.408%) BC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.225%) SLA
System Software
1 15 (21.13%) Active Directory
2 6 (8.451%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (5.634%) VMware ESX
4 3 (4.225%) Microsoft App-V
5 2 (2.817%) vSphere
6 1 (1.408%) Microsoft Virtual Server
6 1 (1.408%) ISA Server
6 1 (1.408%) Hyper-V
6 1 (1.408%) XenApp
6 1 (1.408%) Veritas Cluster Server
6 1 (1.408%) Forefront TMG
Systems Management
1 33 (46.48%) OpenView Configuration Management
2 18 (25.35%) Netcool
3 11 (15.49%) HP Quality Center
4 10 (14.08%) Tivoli
5 6 (8.451%) McAfee ePO
6 4 (5.634%) HP Operations Orchestration
6 4 (5.634%) Netcool/OMNIbus
7 3 (4.225%) HP SiteScope
7 3 (4.225%) HP UCMDB
8 1 (1.408%) SCCM
8 1 (1.408%) SCOM
8 1 (1.408%) Backup Exec
8 1 (1.408%) MOM
Vendors
1 34 (47.89%) Microsoft
2 16 (22.54%) Citrix
2 16 (22.54%) Veritas
3 13 (18.31%) VMware
3 13 (18.31%) HP
4 12 (16.90%) McAfee
5 10 (14.08%) Lumension
5 10 (14.08%) Borland
6 4 (5.634%) EMC
6 4 (5.634%) IBM
6 4 (5.634%) Symantec
7 3 (4.225%) Wyse
7 3 (4.225%) Sophos
7 3 (4.225%) Oracle
8 1 (1.408%) Brocade
8 1 (1.408%) Lotus
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