The first table below looks at the demand for CCA in IT contracts advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited CCA 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 Qualifications for the South East 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
Citrix Certified Administrator (CCA)
Rank 209 227 221
Rank change year-on-year
+18 -6
Contract jobs citing CCA 11 20 25
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 0.137% 0.200% 0.236%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.542% 0.916% 1.118%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 3 12
Average daily rate £385 £225 £330
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+71.11% -31.81%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £215 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £455 £395 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £275 £300
% change year-on-year
+18.18% -8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £27.50 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £19.00 £24.44
% change year-on-year
- -22.25%
All Qualifications
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
2031 2184 2236
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 25.36% 21.85% 21.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 990 957 940
Average daily rate £365 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.28% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £224 £200 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £488 £494
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 136 121 212
Average hourly rate £21.00 £20.50 £22.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+2.43% -8.88%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.35 £12.49 £11.25
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £42.20 £41.20
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £21.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year
+2.32% -10.41%
CCA
England

CCA
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing CCA across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

South East CCA Jobs Demand Trend

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Daily Rate Trend

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

South East CCA Daily Rate Trend

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Daily Rate Histogram

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

South East CCA Daily Rate Histogram

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

South East CCA Hourly Rate Trend

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Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CCA within the South East 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
Berkshire +9 6 £385 -12.00% 1
Oxfordshire - 3 £250 -
Hampshire -4 2 £475 +117.14% 2
Kent - - - - 1
Buckinghamshire - - - -
Surrey - - - - 2
West Sussex - - - - 1
CCA
England

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing CCA 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 CCA.

1 12 (60.00%) Citrix Certification
2 10 (50.00%) Windows
3 9 (45.00%) SAP
3 9 (45.00%) MCSE
3 9 (45.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 9 (45.00%) Citrix
4 8 (40.00%) Finance
5 6 (30.00%) Windows Server 2003
5 6 (30.00%) Active Directory
5 6 (30.00%) MS Excel
5 6 (30.00%) Microsoft
6 5 (25.00%) Telecoms
6 5 (25.00%) VMware
6 5 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
6 5 (25.00%) XenApp
7 4 (20.00%) XenServer
7 4 (20.00%) Windows Server 2008
7 4 (20.00%) SAP PSCD
7 4 (20.00%) Revenue Management
7 4 (20.00%) SAP ERP
7 4 (20.00%) Publishing
7 4 (20.00%) General Ledger
7 4 (20.00%) SAP FI
7 4 (20.00%) ERP
7 4 (20.00%) CA
8 3 (15.00%) QuickTest Pro
8 3 (15.00%) LoadRunner
8 3 (15.00%) SAP BW
8 3 (15.00%) ISEB
8 3 (15.00%) MS Visio

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing CCA 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 CCA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (15.00%) SAP XI
2 2 (10.00%) JSP
Application Platforms
1 2 (10.00%) IIS
Applications
1 6 (30.00%) MS Excel
2 3 (15.00%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (20.00%) SAP PSCD
1 4 (20.00%) SAP ERP
1 4 (20.00%) SAP FI
2 3 (15.00%) SAP CO
2 3 (15.00%) SAP FI/CO
2 3 (15.00%) SAP FI-CA
3 1 (5.000%) SAP FI-AP
3 1 (5.000%) SAP Oil and Gas
Communications & Networking
1 2 (10.00%) DNS
1 2 (10.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (15.00%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 3 (15.00%) QuickTest Pro
1 3 (15.00%) LoadRunner
General
1 8 (40.00%) Finance
2 5 (25.00%) Telecoms
3 4 (20.00%) Publishing
3 4 (20.00%) General Ledger
4 3 (15.00%) Manufacturing
5 1 (5.000%) Pharmaceutical
5 1 (5.000%) Electronics
5 1 (5.000%) Automotive
5 1 (5.000%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 6 (30.00%) Consultant
2 4 (20.00%) SAP Consultant
2 4 (20.00%) 3rd Line Support
3 3 (15.00%) Analyst
3 3 (15.00%) Test Analyst
3 3 (15.00%) Support Engineer
3 3 (15.00%) Citrix Specialist
3 3 (15.00%) Senior Citrix Specialist
3 3 (15.00%) Citrix Support
3 3 (15.00%) SAP Test Analyst
3 3 (15.00%) SAP Analyst
3 3 (15.00%) Windows Support Engineer
4 2 (10.00%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
4 2 (10.00%) Citrix Consultant
4 2 (10.00%) Solutions Architect
4 2 (10.00%) Architect
4 2 (10.00%) Desktop Support
5 1 (5.000%) Server Support
5 1 (5.000%) 2nd Line Support
5 1 (5.000%) Support Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (10.00%) Fat Client
1 2 (10.00%) Thin Client
2 1 (5.000%) DTV
Operating Systems
1 10 (50.00%) Windows
2 6 (30.00%) Windows Server 2003
3 4 (20.00%) Windows Server 2008
4 2 (10.00%) Windows 7
4 2 (10.00%) UNIX
4 2 (10.00%) Windows 2000
5 1 (5.000%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (20.00%) Revenue Management
1 4 (20.00%) ERP
2 3 (15.00%) Software Testing
2 3 (15.00%) Enterprise Architecture
2 3 (15.00%) Test Scripting
2 3 (15.00%) User Acceptance Testing
2 3 (15.00%) Stress Testing
2 3 (15.00%) Time Management
2 3 (15.00%) Root Cause Analysis
3 2 (10.00%) Test Management
3 2 (10.00%) Performance Testing
3 2 (10.00%) Requirements Management
3 2 (10.00%) CRM
4 1 (5.000%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (5.000%) Programme Management
4 1 (5.000%) Digital Marketing
4 1 (5.000%) SAP Implementation
4 1 (5.000%) Software Deployment
Qualifications
1 12 (60.00%) Citrix Certification
2 9 (45.00%) MCSE
2 9 (45.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 3 (15.00%) ISEB
3 3 (15.00%) HNC
3 3 (15.00%) Degree
3 3 (15.00%) ISTQB
4 2 (10.00%) SC Cleared
4 2 (10.00%) Security Cleared
4 2 (10.00%) CCIE
4 2 (10.00%) CCNA
4 2 (10.00%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (5.000%) SAP Certification
5 1 (5.000%) CCEA
5 1 (5.000%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 1 (5.000%) VCP5
5 1 (5.000%) VCP4
5 1 (5.000%) CCEE
5 1 (5.000%) CCAA
5 1 (5.000%) CCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (10.00%) JSP 440
2 1 (5.000%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 6 (30.00%) Active Directory
2 5 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (25.00%) XenApp
3 4 (20.00%) XenServer
4 2 (10.00%) NFS
4 2 (10.00%) MetaFrame
5 1 (5.000%) XenDesktop
5 1 (5.000%) vCloud
Systems Management
1 3 (15.00%) HP Quality Center
2 2 (10.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 9 (45.00%) SAP
1 9 (45.00%) Citrix
2 6 (30.00%) Microsoft
3 5 (25.00%) VMware
4 4 (20.00%) CA
5 3 (15.00%) webMethods
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Rate: £350 - £420 per day
Posted: 3 June 2013
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My client is a leading telecommunications provider and is searching for 3rd line support engineer to join their team in either Knowsley or HookPlease apply if you have...
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Rate: £250.00 - £330.00 per day
Posted: 7 June 2013
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