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The table below looks at the demand for the Messaging Engineer role in IT contracts within the South East region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Messaging Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 15 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Messaging Engineer
Location
3 months to
15 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank234280
Rank change on same period last yearUp+46
Matching contract IT job ads1611
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.023 %0.011 %
As % of the category below0.149 %0.072 %
Daily rates quoted05
Average minimum daily rate-£355
Average daily rate-£380
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£405
UK excluding London average daily rate-£380
% change on same period last year-
Hourly rates quoted20
Average minimum hourly rate£45.00-
Average hourly rate£50.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£55.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£42.00-
% change on same period last year-
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
South East
Matching contract IT job ads1074015258
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled15.31 %15.78 %
Daily rates quoted27823822
Average minimum daily rate£334£337
Average daily rate£355£355
% change on same period last year-0.09 %
Average maximum daily rate£375£373
UK excluding London average daily rate£354£353
% change on same period last year+0.11 %
Hourly rates quoted12802048
Average minimum hourly rate£22.95£24.73
Average hourly rate£24.44£26.21
% change on same period last year-6.74 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.94£27.69
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.64£25.03
% change on same period last year-5.56 %
Messaging Engineer EnglandMessaging Engineer
England

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.

Messaging Engineer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Messaging Engineer across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

South East Messaging Engineer Demand Trend

Messaging Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

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

South East Messaging Engineer Daily Rate Trend

Messaging Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South East Messaging Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

Messaging Engineer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Messaging Engineer within the South East region over the 3 months to 15 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
HampshireNew entry-10--
BerkshireUp+324--
SurreyNew entry-2--
Messaging Engineer EnglandMessaging Engineer
England

Messaging Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South East region that cited Messaging 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 Messaging Engineer in their job title.

112 (66.67 %)Security Cleared
210 (55.56 %)Windows
210 (55.56 %)MS Exchange
39 (50.00 %)SC Cleared
48 (44.44 %)X.400
57 (38.89 %)Microsoft
57 (38.89 %)Active Directory
57 (38.89 %)UNIX
66 (33.33 %)Perl
66 (33.33 %)Exchange Server 2003
75 (27.78 %)Military
75 (27.78 %)X.500
84 (22.22 %)MS Office
84 (22.22 %)Solaris
84 (22.22 %)Live Communications Server
93 (16.67 %)SharePoint
93 (16.67 %)Office Communications Server
93 (16.67 %)Windows Server 2003
93 (16.67 %)Shell Script
102 (11.11 %)Microsoft Certification
102 (11.11 %)MOM
102 (11.11 %)ISA Server
102 (11.11 %)Websense
102 (11.11 %)MCSE
102 (11.11 %)LDAP
102 (11.11 %)HP
102 (11.11 %)MCP
102 (11.11 %)Windows Mobile
102 (11.11 %)Clustering
102 (11.11 %)Symantec

Messaging Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South East region that cited Messaging 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 Messaging Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South East IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
110 (55.56 %)MS Exchange
26 (33.33 %)Exchange Server 2003
34 (22.22 %)Live Communications Server
43 (16.67 %)SharePoint
43 (16.67 %)Office Communications Server
51 (5.556 %)SharePoint Portal Server
51 (5.556 %)SharePoint Server 2007
South East IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (22.22 %)MS Office
21 (5.556 %)MS Excel
21 (5.556 %)MS Project
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
18 (44.44 %)X.400
25 (27.78 %)X.500
32 (11.11 %)LDAP
41 (5.556 %)SAN
South East IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (27.78 %)Military
21 (5.556 %)Government
South East IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (11.11 %)Clustering
21 (5.556 %)PKI
21 (5.556 %)Smartcard
21 (5.556 %)Replication
21 (5.556 %)EMC Centera
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
110 (55.56 %)Windows
27 (38.89 %)UNIX
34 (22.22 %)Solaris
43 (16.67 %)Windows Server 2003
52 (11.11 %)Windows Mobile
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
112 (66.67 %)Security Cleared
29 (50.00 %)SC Cleared
31 (5.556 %)DV Cleared
31 (5.556 %)ITIL
31 (5.556 %)Migration
31 (5.556 %)Project Planning
31 (5.556 %)Network Load Balancing
31 (5.556 %)Unit Testing
31 (5.556 %)Time Management
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (33.33 %)Perl
23 (16.67 %)Shell Script
31 (5.556 %)VBScript
31 (5.556 %)VB
South East IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (11.11 %)MCP
12 (11.11 %)MCSE
12 (11.11 %)Microsoft Certification
South East IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
17 (38.89 %)Active Directory
22 (11.11 %)ISA Server
22 (11.11 %)NetBackup
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (11.11 %)MOM
21 (5.556 %)OpenView Configuration Management
South East IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
17 (38.89 %)Microsoft
22 (11.11 %)HP
22 (11.11 %)Symantec
22 (11.11 %)McAfee Security
22 (11.11 %)Websense
31 (5.556 %)EMC