The first table below looks at the demand for Lotus Notes skills in IT contracts advertised for the Slough region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Lotus Notes 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 Application Platforms category for the Slough 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
IBM Lotus Notes
Rank 36 25 39
Rank change year-on-year
-11 +14
Contract jobs citing Lotus Notes 3 4 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Slough 1.200% 1.951% 0.977%
As % of the Application Platforms category 8.333% 10.81% 8.333%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 1
Average daily rate - £325 £110
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +195.45%
UK excluding London average daily rate £320 £280 £250
% change year-on-year
+14.28% +12.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Average hourly rate - £14.75 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £14.25 £15.50 £12.42
% change year-on-year
-8.06% +24.79%
All Application Platforms
Slough
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
36 37 36
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Slough 14.40% 18.05% 11.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 11 15
Average daily rate £375 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £318 £225 £168
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £400 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £350
% change year-on-year
- -7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 6
Average hourly rate - £14.75 £45.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -67.22%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.00% -
Lotus Notes
Berkshire

Lotus Notes
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Lotus Notes across the Slough region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Slough Lotus Notes Jobs Demand Trend

Lotus Notes
Daily Rate Trend

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

Slough Lotus Notes Daily Rate Trend

Lotus Notes
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Slough Lotus Notes Hourly Rate Trend

Lotus Notes
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Slough region citing Lotus Notes 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 Lotus Notes.

1 5 (100.00%) Lotus
2 3 (60.00%) AS400
2 3 (60.00%) Finance
2 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (60.00%) RPG
2 3 (60.00%) .NET
2 3 (60.00%) Oracle
2 3 (60.00%) Oracle 8/8i
2 3 (60.00%) MS Excel
2 3 (60.00%) MS PowerPoint
2 3 (60.00%) iSeries
3 2 (40.00%) HP Quality Center
3 2 (40.00%) Windows Vista
3 2 (40.00%) DNS
3 2 (40.00%) Windows XP
3 2 (40.00%) LAN
3 2 (40.00%) SAP
3 2 (40.00%) Windows
3 2 (40.00%) Active Directory
3 2 (40.00%) TCP/IP
3 2 (40.00%) Remedy
4 1 (20.00%) VPN
4 1 (20.00%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (20.00%) Citrix
4 1 (20.00%) Empirix
4 1 (20.00%) WLAN
4 1 (20.00%) WAN
4 1 (20.00%) DHCP

Lotus Notes
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Slough region citing Lotus Notes 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 Lotus Notes. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (60.00%) .NET
Applications
1 3 (60.00%) MS Excel
1 3 (60.00%) MS PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) LAN
1 2 (40.00%) TCP/IP
1 2 (40.00%) DNS
2 1 (20.00%) VPN
2 1 (20.00%) WLAN
2 1 (20.00%) WAN
2 1 (20.00%) DHCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) Oracle 8/8i
General
1 3 (60.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Analyst
2 3 (60.00%) Test Analyst
3 2 (40.00%) Senior Analyst
3 2 (40.00%) Senior Test Analyst
3 2 (40.00%) SAP Test Analyst
3 2 (40.00%) Senior SAP Test Analyst
3 2 (40.00%) Desktop Support
3 2 (40.00%) SAP Analyst
4 1 (20.00%) Desktop Team Leader
4 1 (20.00%) SAP Manager
4 1 (20.00%) SAP Test Manager
4 1 (20.00%) Senior SAP Test Manager
4 1 (20.00%) Team Leader
4 1 (20.00%) Support Team Leader
4 1 (20.00%) Desktop Analyst
4 1 (20.00%) Senior Test Manager
4 1 (20.00%) Desktop Support Team Leader
4 1 (20.00%) Desktop Support Analyst
4 1 (20.00%) Test Manager
4 1 (20.00%) Senior Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) AS400
1 3 (60.00%) iSeries
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
1 2 (40.00%) Windows XP
1 2 (40.00%) Windows Vista
2 1 (20.00%) Windows Server 2003
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) RPG
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Lotus
2 3 (60.00%) Oracle
2 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
3 2 (40.00%) SAP
3 2 (40.00%) Remedy
4 1 (20.00%) Citrix
4 1 (20.00%) Empirix