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IBM Contracts in the South East

Browse 58 IBM job vacancies in the South East

The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of IBM products and/or services 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 IBM 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 Vendors 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within the International Business Machines Corporation.

3 months to
19 Jun 2013

Same period 2012

Same period 2011

IBM

Rank

Rank change year-on-year

+21

-23

Contract jobs citing IBM

203

178

268

As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East

2.535%

1.781%

2.529%

As % of the Vendors category

5.026%

3.688%

5.175%

Number of daily rates quoted

107

Average daily rate

£425

£391

£378

Average daily rate % change year-on-year

+8.69%

+3.57%

90% offered a daily rate of more than

£300

£285

£260

10% offered a daily rate of more than

£484

£520

£575

UK excluding London average daily rate

£384

£386

£375

% change year-on-year

-0.58%

+2.93%

Number of hourly rates quoted

Average hourly rate

£72.50

£67.50

£31.50

Average hourly rate % change year-on-year

+7.40%

+114.28%

UK excluding London average hourly rate

£29.00

£30.00

£27.50

% change year-on-year

-3.33%

+9.09%

All Vendors
South East

Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category

4039

4827

5179

As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East

50.44%

48.29%

48.86%

Number of daily rates quoted

1972

2078

2083

Average daily rate

£360

£350

Average daily rate % change year-on-year

+2.85%

90% offered a daily rate of more than

£200

£225

10% offered a daily rate of more than

£513

£500

£479

UK excluding London average daily rate

£350

Number of hourly rates quoted

337

354

449

Average hourly rate

£19.63

£18.00

£21.00

Average hourly rate % change year-on-year

+9.02%

-14.28%

90% offered a hourly rate of more than

£12.38

£11.00

£11.02

10% offered a hourly rate of more than

£40.00

£45.00

£42.50

UK excluding London average hourly rate

£19.26

£19.00

£20.00

% change year-on-year

+1.36%

-5.00%

IBM
England

IBM
Jobs Demand Trend

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

IBM
Daily Rate Trend

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

IBM
Daily Rate Histogram

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

IBM
Hourly Rate Trend

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

IBM
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IBM 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	+44	58	£425	+13.33%	16
Hampshire	-1	44	£388	-13.88%	12
Buckinghamshire	-13	29	£441	+43.83%	4
Surrey	+9	21	£350	-6.66%	3
West Sussex	+25	17	£375	-23.07%	1
Oxfordshire	+11	15	£475	+11.76%	3
Kent	-3	6	£475	+80.95%	12
East Sussex	+3	2	-	-	1
Thames Valley	+2	2	£450	-
Middlesex	+1	1	£450	-5.26%
IBM England

IBM
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1	107 (29.97%)	WebSphere
2	84 (23.53%)	Windows
3	73 (20.45%)	Oracle
4	72 (20.17%)	Java
5	65 (18.21%)	Linux
6	57 (15.97%)	Finance
7	56 (15.69%)	SQL
8	50 (14.01%)	UNIX
9	47 (13.17%)	Web Services
10	45 (12.61%)	JavaScript
11	44 (12.32%)	XML
11	44 (12.32%)	ITIL
12	43 (12.04%)	J2EE
12	43 (12.04%)	HP
13	42 (11.76%)	HTML

14	41 (11.48%)	EJB
14	41 (11.48%)	Microsoft
15	40 (11.20%)	SAN
16	39 (10.92%)	AIX
17	36 (10.08%)	Tivoli
18	34 (9.524%)	FileNet
18	34 (9.524%)	Unit Testing
19	33 (9.244%)	Windows Server 2008
20	30 (8.403%)	E-Commerce
21	29 (8.123%)	VMware
22	28 (7.843%)	Retail
22	28 (7.843%)	.NET
22	28 (7.843%)	SQL Server
22	28 (7.843%)	DB2
23	27 (7.563%)	WebSphere Application Server

IBM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1	107 (29.97%)	WebSphere
2	47 (13.17%)	Web Services
3	44 (12.32%)	XML
4	43 (12.04%)	J2EE
5	42 (11.76%)	HTML
6	41 (11.48%)	EJB
7	28 (7.843%)	.NET
8	26 (7.283%)	REST
9	23 (6.443%)	Middleware
9	23 (6.443%)	Dojo
9	23 (6.443%)	Ajax
10	21 (5.882%)	JMS
10	21 (5.882%)	CSS
11	18 (5.042%)	JSP
11	18 (5.042%)	JSTL
12	17 (4.762%)	WSDL
12	17 (4.762%)	WebSphere MQ
13	9 (2.521%)	XSLT
13	9 (2.521%)	KML
14	7 (1.961%)	XSL

Application Platforms
1	34 (9.524%)	FileNet
2	27 (7.563%)	WebSphere Application Server
3	17 (4.762%)	WebLogic
4	16 (4.482%)	ESB
5	15 (4.202%)	SharePoint
5	15 (4.202%)	MS Exchange
6	13 (3.641%)	Oracle SOA Suite
7	12 (3.361%)	Apache
8	11 (3.081%)	WebSphere Process Server
8	11 (3.081%)	WebSphere Message Broker
9	10 (2.801%)	Exchange Server 2010
9	10 (2.801%)	SharePoint Server
10	9 (2.521%)	Tomcat
10	9 (2.521%)	IIS
10	9 (2.521%)	Exchange Server 2007
10	9 (2.521%)	IBM HTTP Server
11	8 (2.241%)	Oracle Workflow
12	6 (1.681%)	Oracle HTTP Server
13	5 (1.401%)	CICS
14	4 (1.120%)	WebSphere Portal

Applications
1	25 (7.003%)	MS Excel
2	6 (1.681%)	MS Office
3	4 (1.120%)	MS PowerPoint
3	4 (1.120%)	MS Project
4	2 (0.560%)	Spreadsheet
5	1 (0.280%)	SPSS

Business Applications
1	9 (2.521%)	Remedy ITSM
1	9 (2.521%)	AWD
2	6 (1.681%)	Cognos Business Intelligence
2	6 (1.681%)	SAP SD
3	3 (0.840%)	Maximo
4	2 (0.560%)	Oracle BPM
4	2 (0.560%)	Misys Midas
4	2 (0.560%)	SAP SRM
5	1 (0.280%)	WebTrends
5	1 (0.280%)	FileNet Content Manager
5	1 (0.280%)	SAP MDM

Communications & Networking
1	40 (11.20%)	SAN
2	14 (3.922%)	TCP/IP
3	12 (3.361%)	LAN
4	10 (2.801%)	FTP
4	10 (2.801%)	HTTP
5	8 (2.241%)	Internet
6	7 (1.961%)	DNS
7	6 (1.681%)	Firewall
8	5 (1.401%)	ATM
9	4 (1.120%)	UPnP
9	4 (1.120%)	WAN
9	4 (1.120%)	DVB
10	3 (0.840%)	VPN
10	3 (0.840%)	Network Security
10	3 (0.840%)	NAS
10	3 (0.840%)	Fibre Channel
11	2 (0.560%)	DHCP
12	1 (0.280%)	MPLS
12	1 (0.280%)	OSPF
12	1 (0.280%)	EIGRP

Database & Business Intelligence
1	28 (7.843%)	SQL Server
1	28 (7.843%)	DB2
2	27 (7.563%)	DataStage
3	19 (5.322%)	Data Warehouse
4	11 (3.081%)	IBM InfoSphere
5	9 (2.521%)	TOAD
6	6 (1.681%)	SQL Server Integration Services
7	5 (1.401%)	Data Mining
7	5 (1.401%)	Oracle 8/8i
8	4 (1.120%)	OLAP
8	4 (1.120%)	Cognos Impromptu
9	3 (0.840%)	QualityStage
10	2 (0.560%)	SAP Data Services
10	2 (0.560%)	UniData
10	2 (0.560%)	SQL Server 2005
10	2 (0.560%)	Data Mart
10	2 (0.560%)	MS Access
10	2 (0.560%)	Oracle 10g
10	2 (0.560%)	EDRMS
11	1 (0.280%)	Star Schema

Development Applications
1	21 (5.882%)	JUnit
2	15 (4.202%)	Rational Performance Tester
3	8 (2.241%)	Rational Application Developer
4	7 (1.961%)	ERwin
4	7 (1.961%)	Visual Studio
4	7 (1.961%)	LSMW
5	6 (1.681%)	Rational Functional Tester
5	6 (1.681%)	LoadRunner
6	4 (1.120%)	Maven
6	4 (1.120%)	ClearQuest
7	3 (0.840%)	Ant
7	3 (0.840%)	StarTeam
7	3 (0.840%)	ChangeMan
8	2 (0.560%)	TestPartner
8	2 (0.560%)	jMock
8	2 (0.560%)	EasyMock
8	2 (0.560%)	Eclipse
8	2 (0.560%)	XMLSpy
9	1 (0.280%)	QuickTest Pro
9	1 (0.280%)	ClearCase

General
1	57 (15.97%)	Finance
2	28 (7.843%)	Retail
3	12 (3.361%)	Telecoms
4	9 (2.521%)	Banking
5	5 (1.401%)	Back Office
5	5 (1.401%)	Online Betting
6	3 (0.840%)	Pharmaceutical
6	3 (0.840%)	Manufacturing
6	3 (0.840%)	Publishing
7	2 (0.560%)	French Language
7	2 (0.560%)	Legal
8	1 (0.280%)	Financial Institution
8	1 (0.280%)	Electronics
8	1 (0.280%)	German Language
8	1 (0.280%)	Marketing
8	1 (0.280%)	Billing

Job Titles
1	100 (28.01%)	Developer
2	50 (14.01%)	Consultant
3	41 (11.48%)	Analyst
4	27 (7.563%)	Administrator
4	27 (7.563%)	WebSphere Developer
5	26 (7.283%)	Architect
6	19 (5.322%)	Java Developer
6	19 (5.322%)	Tester
7	12 (3.361%)	Performance Tester
7	12 (3.361%)	Test Analyst
8	11 (3.081%)	Systems Engineer
9	10 (2.801%)	Project Manager
9	10 (2.801%)	Solutions Architect
10	9 (2.521%)	DataStage Developer
10	9 (2.521%)	Middleware Engineer
11	7 (1.961%)	Applications Developer
11	7 (1.961%)	ETL Developer
11	7 (1.961%)	Infrastructure Engineer
11	7 (1.961%)	Data Analyst
11	7 (1.961%)	Server Engineer

Miscellaneous
1	26 (7.283%)	Mainframe
2	20 (5.602%)	iSeries
3	19 (5.322%)	Management Information System
4	16 (4.482%)	Clustering
5	9 (2.521%)	IBM Mainframe
6	7 (1.961%)	AS400
6	7 (1.961%)	DataPower
7	5 (1.401%)	EMC Centera
7	5 (1.401%)	CLARiiON
8	4 (1.120%)	Mobile App
8	4 (1.120%)	Embedded Systems
8	4 (1.120%)	Streaming Video
8	4 (1.120%)	STB
8	4 (1.120%)	HACMP
9	3 (0.840%)	N-Tier
9	3 (0.840%)	Mathematics
9	3 (0.840%)	Replication
9	3 (0.840%)	Symmetrix
9	3 (0.840%)	Symmetrix DMX
9	3 (0.840%)	Smart Meter

Operating Systems
1	84 (23.53%)	Windows
2	65 (18.21%)	Linux
3	50 (14.01%)	UNIX
4	39 (10.92%)	AIX
5	33 (9.244%)	Windows Server 2008
6	26 (7.283%)	Windows Server 2003
7	20 (5.602%)	Solaris
8	13 (3.641%)	Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9	8 (2.241%)	Windows 7
10	7 (1.961%)	Windows Server 2012
11	5 (1.401%)	MVS
12	1 (0.280%)	VMS
12	1 (0.280%)	OpenVMS
12	1 (0.280%)	OS/400
12	1 (0.280%)	NetWare
12	1 (0.280%)	Windows XP
12	1 (0.280%)	HPUX
12	1 (0.280%)	SUSE

Processes & Methodologies
1	44 (12.32%)	ITIL
2	34 (9.524%)	Unit Testing
3	30 (8.403%)	E-Commerce
4	26 (7.283%)	Performance Testing
5	24 (6.723%)	UML
6	23 (6.443%)	Business Intelligence
7	21 (5.882%)	Use Case
7	21 (5.882%)	Workflow
7	21 (5.882%)	SOA
7	21 (5.882%)	ETL
8	20 (5.602%)	Migration
9	17 (4.762%)	Content Management
10	16 (4.482%)	Test Scripting
11	15 (4.202%)	Project Management
11	15 (4.202%)	Disaster Recovery
12	14 (3.922%)	PRINCE2
13	13 (3.641%)	Data Modelling
13	13 (3.641%)	CRM
14	12 (3.361%)	Automated Testing
15	11 (3.081%)	TOGAF

Programming Languages
1	72 (20.17%)	Java
2	56 (15.69%)	SQL
3	45 (12.61%)	JavaScript
4	14 (3.922%)	RPG
5	13 (3.641%)	Perl
5	13 (3.641%)	Korn
6	12 (3.361%)	Shell Script
7	11 (3.081%)	JCL
8	10 (2.801%)	RPG IV
9	9 (2.521%)	PL/SQL
9	9 (2.521%)	COBOL
10	7 (1.961%)	C#
11	5 (1.401%)	VB
11	5 (1.401%)	ALGOL
11	5 (1.401%)	Bash shell
12	4 (1.120%)	ABAP
13	3 (0.840%)	REXX
13	3 (0.840%)	Python
13	3 (0.840%)	Jython
14	2 (0.560%)	RPG/400

Qualifications
1	23 (6.443%)	Security Cleared
2	11 (3.081%)	Degree
3	9 (2.521%)	IBM Certification
3	9 (2.521%)	SC Cleared
3	9 (2.521%)	VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
4	7 (1.961%)	Microsoft Certification
5	4 (1.120%)	MCP
6	3 (0.840%)	ISEB
6	3 (0.840%)	PRINCE2 Certification
7	2 (0.560%)	DV Cleared
7	2 (0.560%)	MCSD
8	1 (0.280%)	OCP
8	1 (0.280%)	Oracle Certification
8	1 (0.280%)	HNC
8	1 (0.280%)	MCSE
8	1 (0.280%)	Six Sigma Black Belt
8	1 (0.280%)	SCSA
8	1 (0.280%)	VCP4

Quality Assurance & Compliance
1	9 (2.521%)	SLA
2	8 (2.241%)	QA
3	3 (0.840%)	Data Quality
4	1 (0.280%)	GxP

System Software
1	16 (4.482%)	VMware Infrastructure
2	15 (4.202%)	Active Directory
2	15 (4.202%)	VMware ESXi
3	11 (3.081%)	XenApp
4	10 (2.801%)	vSphere
5	7 (1.961%)	Tivoli Workload Scheduler
5	7 (1.961%)	XenServer
6	4 (1.120%)	EMC RecoverPoint
7	3 (0.840%)	Citrix Presentation Server
7	3 (0.840%)	VMware ESX
7	3 (0.840%)	SRDF
8	1 (0.280%)	Hyper-V
8	1 (0.280%)	VMware Server
8	1 (0.280%)	XenDesktop
8	1 (0.280%)	Veritas Volume Manager
8	1 (0.280%)	Veritas Cluster Server
8	1 (0.280%)	PowerHA

Systems Management
1	36 (10.08%)	Tivoli
2	13 (3.641%)	Tivoli Storage Manager
2	13 (3.641%)	Backup Exec
3	10 (2.801%)	HP Quality Center
4	8 (2.241%)	Tivoli Identity Manager
5	7 (1.961%)	Control-M
5	7 (1.961%)	HP SIM
6	6 (1.681%)	Foglight
7	4 (1.120%)	SCOM
7	4 (1.120%)	Tivoli Monitoring
8	3 (0.840%)	Netcool
8	3 (0.840%)	Netcool/OMNIbus
8	3 (0.840%)	CA Endevor
8	3 (0.840%)	NetBackup
9	2 (0.560%)	Ionix
9	2 (0.560%)	Tivoli NetView
9	2 (0.560%)	Tivoli Configuration Manager
10	1 (0.280%)	MOM
10	1 (0.280%)	Legato
10	1 (0.280%)	Nagios

Vendors
1	73 (20.45%)	Oracle
2	43 (12.04%)	HP
3	41 (11.48%)	Microsoft
4	29 (8.123%)	VMware
5	24 (6.723%)	SAP
6	21 (5.882%)	EMC
7	20 (5.602%)	Cognos
8	17 (4.762%)	Kofax
9	14 (3.922%)	Red Hat
10	11 (3.081%)	Citrix
11	10 (2.801%)	Cisco
12	9 (2.521%)	Remedy
12	9 (2.521%)	BMC
13	8 (2.241%)	Dell
13	8 (2.241%)	Adobe
14	7 (1.961%)	CommVault
14	7 (1.961%)	Informatica
15	6 (1.681%)	Websense
15	6 (1.681%)	NetApp
16	5 (1.401%)	Micro Focus

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