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Systems Engineer 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 the Systems Engineer role in IT contracts advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Systems Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised 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
19 Jun 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
System Engineer
Rank 100 85 98
Rank change year-on-year
-15 +13
Contract jobs requiring a Systems Engineer 19 24 14
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 0.759% 0.893% 0.492%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.821% 0.957% 0.528%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 5 6
Average daily rate £400 £295 £235
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+35.59% +25.53%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £310 £255 £199
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £438 £256
UK excluding London average daily rate £320 £310 £400
% change year-on-year
+3.22% -22.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 7 2
Average hourly rate - £32.00 £27.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +16.36%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £36.25 £26.50
% change year-on-year
-17.24% +36.79%
All Job Titles
Scotland
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 2314 2507 2650
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 92.41% 93.23% 93.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 1088 1164 1341
Average daily rate £353 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+0.71% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £238 £225 £245
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £463 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 67 107 95
Average hourly rate £14.00 £18.50 £16.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-24.32% +12.12%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.33 £10.99 £9.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £23.40 £32.50 £32.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £19.94
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -9.72%
Systems Engineer
UK

Systems Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Systems Engineer across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Scotland Systems Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Systems Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Scotland Systems Engineer Daily Rate Trend

Systems Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Systems Engineer across the Scotland region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Scotland Systems Engineer Daily Rate Histogram

Systems Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Scotland Systems Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

Systems Engineer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Engineer within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 19 June 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		 Find
Job
Vacancies
Glasgow -13 7 £400 +70.21% 1
Aberdeen +1 2 - -
Edinburgh -1 1 - - 1
North Lanarkshire - - - - 1
Argyll and Bute - - - -
Systems Engineer
UK

Systems Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region that cited Systems Engineer in their job title 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 with Systems Engineer in their job title.

1 11 (39.29%) Linux
2 8 (28.57%) SQL
2 8 (28.57%) Python
2 8 (28.57%) SCADA
3 7 (25.00%) Windows
3 7 (25.00%) Java
3 7 (25.00%) Perl
4 6 (21.43%) Siemens
5 5 (17.86%) Windows Server 2003
5 5 (17.86%) C#
5 5 (17.86%) C++
5 5 (17.86%) UNIX
5 5 (17.86%) Wonderware
5 5 (17.86%) Allen-Bradley
6 4 (14.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 4 (14.29%) Solaris
6 4 (14.29%) Validation
7 3 (10.71%) Finance
7 3 (10.71%) TACACS
7 3 (10.71%) Apache
7 3 (10.71%) SMTP
7 3 (10.71%) PHP
7 3 (10.71%) MySQL
7 3 (10.71%) Ruby on Rails
7 3 (10.71%) Windows Server 2008
7 3 (10.71%) nginx
7 3 (10.71%) SC Cleared
7 3 (10.71%) Security Cleared
8 2 (7.143%) VMware Infrastructure
8 2 (7.143%) Test Scripting

Systems Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region that cited Systems Engineer in their job title 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 with Systems Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (10.71%) Ruby on Rails
2 1 (3.571%) Regular Expression
2 1 (3.571%) FIX Protocol
Application Platforms
1 3 (10.71%) Apache
1 3 (10.71%) nginx
2 2 (7.143%) Exchange Server 2003
2 2 (7.143%) MS Exchange
3 1 (3.571%) Exchange Server 2010
3 1 (3.571%) WinCC
Applications
1 1 (3.571%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 3 (10.71%) TACACS
1 3 (10.71%) SMTP
2 1 (3.571%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (10.71%) MySQL
2 2 (7.143%) NoSQL
3 1 (3.571%) SQL Server
3 1 (3.571%) KDB
Development Applications
1 1 (3.571%) Subversion
General
1 3 (10.71%) Finance
2 2 (7.143%) Manufacturing
3 1 (3.571%) Electronics
3 1 (3.571%) Pharmaceutical
Miscellaneous
1 8 (28.57%) SCADA
2 1 (3.571%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
2 1 (3.571%) CCTV
Operating Systems
1 11 (39.29%) Linux
2 7 (25.00%) Windows
3 5 (17.86%) Windows Server 2003
3 5 (17.86%) UNIX
4 4 (14.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 4 (14.29%) Solaris
5 3 (10.71%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (3.571%) AIX
6 1 (3.571%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (14.29%) Validation
2 2 (7.143%) Test Scripting
2 2 (7.143%) Continuous Integration
2 2 (7.143%) Document Management
2 2 (7.143%) Service Management
2 2 (7.143%) Scrum
3 1 (3.571%) Migration
3 1 (3.571%) Benchmarking
3 1 (3.571%) Configuration Management
3 1 (3.571%) SOA
3 1 (3.571%) ITIL
3 1 (3.571%) OO
3 1 (3.571%) Release Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (28.57%) SQL
1 8 (28.57%) Python
2 7 (25.00%) Java
2 7 (25.00%) Perl
3 5 (17.86%) C#
3 5 (17.86%) C++
4 3 (10.71%) PHP
5 1 (3.571%) Shell Script
5 1 (3.571%) MATLAB
5 1 (3.571%) C
5 1 (3.571%) VBScript
5 1 (3.571%) Bourne shell
5 1 (3.571%) PowerShell
5 1 (3.571%) Korn
Qualifications
1 3 (10.71%) SC Cleared
1 3 (10.71%) Security Cleared
2 1 (3.571%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (3.571%) MCSE
2 1 (3.571%) MCTS
2 1 (3.571%) MCITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.143%) GxP
2 1 (3.571%) 21 CFR Part 11
2 1 (3.571%) GAMP
System Software
1 2 (7.143%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (7.143%) XenApp
2 1 (3.571%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (7.143%) ZABBIX
1 2 (7.143%) Puppet
1 2 (7.143%) Tivoli
1 2 (7.143%) Tivoli Monitoring
2 1 (3.571%) Netcool
2 1 (3.571%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
2 1 (3.571%) OpenView
2 1 (3.571%) HP SiteScope
2 1 (3.571%) HP UCMDB
2 1 (3.571%) HP Operations Orchestration
2 1 (3.571%) SCCM
Vendors
1 6 (21.43%) Siemens
2 5 (17.86%) Wonderware
2 5 (17.86%) Allen-Bradley
3 2 (7.143%) Oracle
3 2 (7.143%) IBM
3 2 (7.143%) Microsoft
3 2 (7.143%) HP
3 2 (7.143%) Citrix
3 2 (7.143%) VMware
4 1 (3.571%) Altiris
4 1 (3.571%) CommVault
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