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This section looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Lotus products and/or services in IT contracts within the Slough region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Lotus over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkLotus
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank3535
Rank change on same period last yearNo change0
Matching contract IT job ads43
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.003 %
As % of the category below3.810 %2.013 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£125-
Average daily rate£125-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£125-
UK excluding London average daily rate£238£231
% change on same period last year+3.15 %
Hourly rates quoted20
Average minimum hourly rate£26.50-
Average hourly rate£28.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£29.50-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£18.32£17.60
% change on same period last year+4.08 %
Slough IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
Slough
Matching contract IT job ads105149
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.139 %0.148 %
Daily rates quoted2260
Average minimum daily rate£335£340
Average daily rate£345£360
% change on same period last year-4.08 %
Average maximum daily rate£355£380
UK excluding London average daily rate£358£358
% change on same period last year+0.11 %
Hourly rates quoted2829
Average minimum hourly rate£24.09£36.14
Average hourly rate£25.69£37.53
% change on same period last year-31.54 %
Average maximum hourly rate£27.29£38.91
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.70£24.82
% change on same period last year-4.50 %
Lotus BerkshireLotus
Berkshire

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within IBM Lotus Software.

Lotus
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Lotus across the Slough region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Slough Lotus Demand Trend

Lotus
Daily Rate Trend

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

Slough Lotus Daily Rate Trend

Lotus
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Slough Lotus Hourly Rate Trend

Lotus
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Lotus across the Slough region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

Slough Lotus Hourly Rate Histogram

Lotus
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Slough region citing Lotus 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.

115 (100.00 %)Lotus Notes
210 (66.67 %)Windows
39 (60.00 %)Windows XP
48 (53.33 %)Novell
56 (40.00 %)VMware
56 (40.00 %)Cisco
56 (40.00 %)Windows Server 2003
56 (40.00 %)ZENworks
65 (33.33 %)Microsoft
65 (33.33 %)HP
65 (33.33 %)MS Office
65 (33.33 %)HP Data Protector
65 (33.33 %)Client/Server
65 (33.33 %)Project Management
74 (26.67 %)Windows 2000 Server
74 (26.67 %)MS Visio
74 (26.67 %)MS Project
83 (20.00 %)SSADM
83 (20.00 %)Finance
92 (13.33 %)Automotive
92 (13.33 %)Mainframe
92 (13.33 %)Retail
92 (13.33 %)NDS
92 (13.33 %)Windows 2000
92 (13.33 %)SQL Server
101 (6.667 %)Business Objects
101 (6.667 %)HTML
101 (6.667 %)VBScript
101 (6.667 %)VBA
101 (6.667 %)SAP

Lotus
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Slough region citing Lotus 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. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Slough IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (6.667 %)HTML
11 (6.667 %)ASP
11 (6.667 %)XML
11 (6.667 %)WSH
11 (6.667 %)WMI
Slough IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
115 (100.00 %)Lotus Notes
Slough IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
15 (33.33 %)MS Office
24 (26.67 %)MS Visio
24 (26.67 %)MS Project
Slough IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (6.667 %)SAP SD
Slough IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (6.667 %)SMS
Slough IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (13.33 %)SQL Server
21 (6.667 %)BusinessObjects
Slough IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (6.667 %)MSI
Slough IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (20.00 %)Finance
22 (13.33 %)Automotive
22 (13.33 %)Retail
Slough IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
18 (53.33 %)Analyst
24 (26.67 %)Business Analyst
33 (20.00 %)Technical Analyst
33 (20.00 %)Technical Support
42 (13.33 %)3rd Line Support
42 (13.33 %)2nd Line Support
51 (6.667 %)Technical Engineer
51 (6.667 %)Technical Support Manager
51 (6.667 %)Technical Manager
51 (6.667 %)Support Manager
51 (6.667 %)SAP Business Analyst
51 (6.667 %)SAP Analyst
51 (6.667 %)Technical Support Engineer
51 (6.667 %)Project Manager
51 (6.667 %)Desktop Support
51 (6.667 %)Technical Project Manager
51 (6.667 %)Server Support
51 (6.667 %)Support Analyst
51 (6.667 %)Process Analyst
51 (6.667 %)Support Engineer
Slough IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
15 (33.33 %)Client/Server
22 (13.33 %)Mainframe
31 (6.667 %)French Language
Slough IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
110 (66.67 %)Windows
29 (60.00 %)Windows XP
36 (40.00 %)Windows Server 2003
44 (26.67 %)Windows 2000 Server
52 (13.33 %)Windows 2000
61 (6.667 %)NetWare
61 (6.667 %)Windows Vista
Slough IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (33.33 %)Project Management
23 (20.00 %)SSADM
31 (6.667 %)ITIL
31 (6.667 %)PRINCE2
31 (6.667 %)Business Analysis
31 (6.667 %)Programme Management
31 (6.667 %)Change Management
31 (6.667 %)Workflow
Slough IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (6.667 %)VBScript
11 (6.667 %)VBA
Slough IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (6.667 %)MCSE
11 (6.667 %)MCSA
11 (6.667 %)Microsoft Certification
11 (6.667 %)ITIL Certification
Slough IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (13.33 %)NDS
21 (6.667 %)Active Directory
Slough IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
16 (40.00 %)ZENworks
25 (33.33 %)HP Data Protector
31 (6.667 %)Tivoli
31 (6.667 %)SCCM
Slough IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
18 (53.33 %)Novell
26 (40.00 %)VMware
26 (40.00 %)Cisco
35 (33.33 %)Microsoft
35 (33.33 %)HP
41 (6.667 %)Business Objects
41 (6.667 %)SAP