The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term SCADA 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 SCADA 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition (SCADA)
Rank 215 243 245
Rank change year-on-year
+28 +2
Contract jobs citing SCADA 8 4 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 0.102% 0.039% 0.067%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.519% 0.209% 0.353%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 1
Average daily rate £477 - £300
UK excluding London average daily rate £470 £225 £300
% change year-on-year
+108.88% -25.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 3
Average hourly rate £25.00 £29.00 £40.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-13.79% -27.50%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £36.00 £29.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year
+24.13% +16.00%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
1540 1915 1982
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 19.71% 18.85% 18.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 696 817 810
Average daily rate £375 £325 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+15.38% -7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £215 £225 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £475 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £342 £340
% change year-on-year
+2.41% +0.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 126 180 182
Average hourly rate £23.75 £27.50 £30.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-13.63% -8.33%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.92 £12.80 £12.20
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £45.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £24.50 £26.50
% change year-on-year
-10.20% -7.54%
SCADA
England

SCADA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East SCADA Jobs Demand Trend

SCADA
Daily Rate Trend

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

South East SCADA Daily Rate Trend

SCADA
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SCADA across the South East region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

South East SCADA Daily Rate Histogram

SCADA
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South East SCADA Hourly Rate Trend

SCADA
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SCADA within the South East region over the 3 months to 17 May 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
Buckinghamshire - 3 £713 -
Surrey +23 2 £477 -
Hampshire -6 1 - -
Middlesex - 1 £438 -
SCADA
England

SCADA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing SCADA 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 SCADA.

1 6 (42.86%) Information Security
2 5 (35.71%) Risk Assessment
2 5 (35.71%) IIS
2 5 (35.71%) TCP/IP
2 5 (35.71%) CISSP
2 5 (35.71%) CISM
2 5 (35.71%) Management Information System
2 5 (35.71%) Risk Management
3 3 (21.43%) Siemens
4 2 (14.29%) SAP
4 2 (14.29%) C++
4 2 (14.29%) VB
4 2 (14.29%) VBA
4 2 (14.29%) Migration
4 2 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (14.29%) Logistics
4 2 (14.29%) Wonderware
4 2 (14.29%) SAP Security
5 1 (7.143%) Modbus
5 1 (7.143%) Profibus
5 1 (7.143%) Allen-Bradley
5 1 (7.143%) IEC 61508
5 1 (7.143%) Software Engineering
5 1 (7.143%) Banking
5 1 (7.143%) Business Continuity
5 1 (7.143%) Finance
5 1 (7.143%) Advertising
5 1 (7.143%) Validation
5 1 (7.143%) Ethernet
5 1 (7.143%) Project Management

SCADA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing SCADA 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 SCADA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 5 (35.71%) IIS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (35.71%) TCP/IP
2 1 (7.143%) Modbus
2 1 (7.143%) Profibus
2 1 (7.143%) Ethernet
General
1 1 (7.143%) Pharmaceutical
1 1 (7.143%) Finance
1 1 (7.143%) Advertising
1 1 (7.143%) Banking
Job Titles
1 5 (35.71%) Consultant
2 2 (14.29%) Systems Engineer
2 2 (14.29%) Architect
2 2 (14.29%) Management Consultant
2 2 (14.29%) Risk Management Consultant
2 2 (14.29%) Security Consultant
2 2 (14.29%) Enterprise Architect
2 2 (14.29%) Risk Consultant
3 1 (7.143%) Information Specialist
3 1 (7.143%) Head of Information Security
3 1 (7.143%) PLC Programmer
3 1 (7.143%) Risk Manager
3 1 (7.143%) Security Manager
3 1 (7.143%) Computer Engineer
3 1 (7.143%) Information Security Officer
3 1 (7.143%) IT Security Specialist
3 1 (7.143%) Security Officer
3 1 (7.143%) Information Security Specialist
3 1 (7.143%) Validation Engineer
3 1 (7.143%) Head of Security
Miscellaneous
1 5 (35.71%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (42.86%) Information Security
2 5 (35.71%) Risk Assessment
2 5 (35.71%) Risk Management
3 2 (14.29%) Migration
3 2 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (14.29%) Logistics
3 2 (14.29%) SAP Security
4 1 (7.143%) Software Engineering
4 1 (7.143%) Project Management
4 1 (7.143%) Business Continuity
4 1 (7.143%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 2 (14.29%) C++
1 2 (14.29%) VB
1 2 (14.29%) VBA
Qualifications
1 5 (35.71%) CISSP
1 5 (35.71%) CISM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.143%) IEC 61508
Vendors
1 3 (21.43%) Siemens
2 2 (14.29%) Wonderware
2 2 (14.29%) SAP
3 1 (7.143%) Allen-Bradley
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