Problem Management Contracts in Scotland
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Problem Management skills in IT contracts advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Problem Management over the 3 months to 17 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 Scotland 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
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Problem Management
Rank 112 102 107
Rank change year-on-year
-10 +5
Contract jobs citing Problem Management 8 3 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 0.328% 0.113% 0.250%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.481% 0.175% 0.373%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 2 1
Average daily rate £388 £159 £390
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+144.09% -59.29%
UK excluding London average daily rate £340 £300 £323
% change year-on-year
+13.33% -6.97%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £15.00 £21.00
% change year-on-year
+16.66% -28.57%
All Processes & Methodologies
Scotland
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 1663 1712 1877
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 68.18% 64.63% 66.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 863 879 976
Average daily rate £360 £350 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.85% -6.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £260 £225 £237
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £475 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 64 50
Average hourly rate £20.00 £23.00 £29.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-13.04% -20.68%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.25 £9.50 £9.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £44.40 £35.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.60 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.40% -16.66%
Problem Management
UK

Problem Management
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Scotland Problem Management Jobs Demand Trend

Problem Management
Daily Rate Trend

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

Scotland Problem Management Daily Rate Trend

Problem Management
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Problem Management across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Scotland Problem Management Daily Rate Histogram

Problem Management
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Scotland Problem Management Hourly Rate Trend

Problem Management
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Problem Management within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 17 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
Edinburgh - 4 £413 -
Glasgow -19 3 £300 +88.97%
Aberdeen +1 1 £413 -
Problem Management
UK

Problem Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing Problem 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 Problem Management.

1 23 (76.67%) ITIL
2 15 (50.00%) Finance
3 12 (40.00%) Linux
3 12 (40.00%) Windows
4 11 (36.67%) Oracle
4 11 (36.67%) HP
4 11 (36.67%) Incident Management
5 8 (26.67%) Project Management
6 7 (23.33%) Change Management
6 7 (23.33%) Thin Client
6 7 (23.33%) Fat Client
7 5 (16.67%) EMC
7 5 (16.67%) Cisco
7 5 (16.67%) EMC NetWorker
7 5 (16.67%) Root Cause Analysis
8 4 (13.33%) Release Management
8 4 (13.33%) CMDB
8 4 (13.33%) UNIX
8 4 (13.33%) LAN
8 4 (13.33%) WAN
8 4 (13.33%) TCP/IP
8 4 (13.33%) VPN
8 4 (13.33%) AIX
8 4 (13.33%) HPUX
8 4 (13.33%) Solaris
8 4 (13.33%) Cisco Certification
8 4 (13.33%) Juniper
8 4 (13.33%) Configuration Management
8 4 (13.33%) Firewall
9 3 (10.00%) Banking

Problem Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing Problem 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 Problem Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (3.333%) ISPF
1 1 (3.333%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 1 (3.333%) WebSphere Application Server
Communications & Networking
1 4 (13.33%) LAN
1 4 (13.33%) WAN
1 4 (13.33%) TCP/IP
1 4 (13.33%) VPN
1 4 (13.33%) Firewall
2 3 (10.00%) NetScreen
3 2 (6.667%) SSL
4 1 (3.333%) Internet
4 1 (3.333%) MPLS
4 1 (3.333%) OSPF
4 1 (3.333%) BGP
4 1 (3.333%) Wireless
4 1 (3.333%) Cisco IOS
4 1 (3.333%) Unified Communications
4 1 (3.333%) Cisco Nexus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (10.00%) MySQL
1 3 (10.00%) DB2
General
1 15 (50.00%) Finance
2 3 (10.00%) Banking
3 1 (3.333%) Retail
3 1 (3.333%) Retail Banking
3 1 (3.333%) French Language
Job Titles
1 6 (20.00%) Technical Leader
2 5 (16.67%) Consultant
3 3 (10.00%) Administrator
3 3 (10.00%) UNIX Consultant
3 3 (10.00%) Security Engineer
3 3 (10.00%) Storage Administrator
3 3 (10.00%) Security Consultant
4 2 (6.667%) Analyst
4 2 (6.667%) Service Manager
5 1 (3.333%) Data Analyst
5 1 (3.333%) Technical Manager
5 1 (3.333%) Technical Support
5 1 (3.333%) Applications Support
5 1 (3.333%) Applications Consultant
5 1 (3.333%) Cisco Consultant
5 1 (3.333%) Quality Analyst
5 1 (3.333%) Major Incident Manager
5 1 (3.333%) Cisco Security Consultant
5 1 (3.333%) Data Quality Analyst
5 1 (3.333%) Data Storage Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 7 (23.33%) Thin Client
1 7 (23.33%) Fat Client
2 4 (13.33%) CMDB
3 1 (3.333%) DataPower
3 1 (3.333%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 12 (40.00%) Windows
1 12 (40.00%) Linux
2 4 (13.33%) UNIX
2 4 (13.33%) AIX
2 4 (13.33%) HPUX
2 4 (13.33%) Solaris
3 1 (3.333%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (76.67%) ITIL
2 11 (36.67%) Incident Management
3 8 (26.67%) Project Management
4 7 (23.33%) Change Management
5 5 (16.67%) Root Cause Analysis
6 4 (13.33%) Release Management
6 4 (13.33%) Configuration Management
7 3 (10.00%) Risk Analysis
8 2 (6.667%) Service Management
8 2 (6.667%) Migration
9 1 (3.333%) Stakeholder Management
9 1 (3.333%) Data Analysis
9 1 (3.333%) Disaster Recovery
9 1 (3.333%) Risk Management
9 1 (3.333%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (10.00%) C
2 1 (3.333%) SQL
2 1 (3.333%) VBA
2 1 (3.333%) REXX
2 1 (3.333%) JCL
Qualifications
1 4 (13.33%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (10.00%) CCSP
2 3 (10.00%) CISSP
3 2 (6.667%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (3.333%) JNCIA
4 1 (3.333%) JNCIE
4 1 (3.333%) Degree
4 1 (3.333%) CCNP
4 1 (3.333%) CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (10.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 2 (6.667%) Data Quality
3 1 (3.333%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (10.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (16.67%) EMC NetWorker
2 1 (3.333%) Legato
Vendors
1 11 (36.67%) HP
1 11 (36.67%) Oracle
2 5 (16.67%) Cisco
2 5 (16.67%) EMC
3 4 (13.33%) Juniper
4 1 (3.333%) BMC
4 1 (3.333%) Websense
4 1 (3.333%) IBM
Change & Problem Manager - Contract - £175 p/d Edinburgh
Edinburgh, Midlothian
As a Change & Problem Manager you will be responsible for managing the activities of the change and problem management processes in the IT & IS environment... You will also...
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Rate: £165 - £175 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013
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