SCOM Contracts in the South East
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for SCOM skills 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 SCOM 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 of the Systems Management 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
Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (SCOM)
Rank 116 217 201
Rank change year-on-year
+101 -16
Contract jobs citing SCOM 110 30 51
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 1.408% 0.295% 0.488%
As % of the Systems Management category 16.62% 4.412% 7.015%
Number of daily rates quoted 60 10 19
Average daily rate £320 £349 £338
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-8.24% +3.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £265 £242 £214
10% offered a daily rate of more than £382 £422 £640
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £350 £364
% change year-on-year
-7.14% -3.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 5 4
Average hourly rate £31.25 £16.00 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+95.31% -54.28%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.25 £17.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+60.29% -51.42%
All Systems Management
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Systems Management category		 662 680 727
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 8.472% 6.694% 6.957%
Number of daily rates quoted 349 325 273
Average daily rate £330 £328 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+0.76% +9.16%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £209 £230 £215
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £471 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £325 £300
% change year-on-year
+1.53% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 44 46 56
Average hourly rate £22.50 £17.50 £24.40
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+28.57% -28.27%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.90 £13.65 £16.40
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.25 £45.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.00 £17.50 £24.40
% change year-on-year
+14.28% -28.27%
SCOM
England

SCOM
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East SCOM Jobs Demand Trend

SCOM
Daily Rate Trend

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

South East SCOM Daily Rate Trend

SCOM
Daily Rate Histogram

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

South East SCOM Daily Rate Histogram

SCOM
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South East SCOM Hourly Rate Trend

SCOM
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SCOM 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
Oxfordshire +39 34 £296 +82.15%
Surrey +33 22 £313 -25.59%
Berkshire +33 21 £375 -
Buckinghamshire +16 13 £375 +49.70%
Hampshire +4 13 £295 -18.05%
West Sussex +19 3 - -
Kent - 1 - -
Middlesex - 1 - -
SCOM
England

SCOM
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 121 (69.14%) Microsoft
2 88 (50.29%) VMware
3 82 (46.86%) Windows
4 64 (36.57%) MS Exchange
5 60 (34.29%) Active Directory
6 58 (33.14%) SCCM
7 54 (30.86%) Exchange Server 2010
8 47 (26.86%) Microsoft Certification
9 44 (25.14%) vSphere
10 42 (24.00%) Citrix
11 41 (23.43%) MCSE
12 40 (22.86%) VMware Infrastructure
12 40 (22.86%) Windows Server 2008
12 40 (22.86%) Exchange Server 2003
13 36 (20.57%) Migration
14 35 (20.00%) Security Cleared
15 33 (18.86%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
16 32 (18.29%) Windows Server 2003
17 31 (17.71%) SAN
17 31 (17.71%) PowerShell
18 30 (17.14%) SQL
19 29 (16.57%) MobileIron
20 28 (16.00%) ITIL
20 28 (16.00%) Data Protection
20 28 (16.00%) SC Cleared
21 27 (15.43%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
22 26 (14.86%) MS Excel
22 26 (14.86%) SharePoint
23 24 (13.71%) SQL Server
24 23 (13.14%) Firewall

SCOM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 13 (7.429%) .NET
2 5 (2.857%) XML
3 3 (1.714%) JMS
3 3 (1.714%) COM
3 3 (1.714%) .NET Framework
4 2 (1.143%) JSTL
4 2 (1.143%) J2EE
4 2 (1.143%) HTML
4 2 (1.143%) WebSphere
4 2 (1.143%) EJB
4 2 (1.143%) CSS
4 2 (1.143%) JSP
4 2 (1.143%) Ajax
5 1 (0.571%) Windows SharePoint Services
5 1 (0.571%) SOAP
5 1 (0.571%) Application Packaging
Application Platforms
1 64 (36.57%) MS Exchange
2 54 (30.86%) Exchange Server 2010
3 40 (22.86%) Exchange Server 2003
4 33 (18.86%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
5 26 (14.86%) SharePoint
6 22 (12.57%) Exchange Server 2007
7 16 (9.143%) SharePoint 2010
8 13 (7.429%) Lync
9 11 (6.286%) Amazon EC2
9 11 (6.286%) Windows Azure
10 10 (5.714%) IIS
11 9 (5.143%) Office Communications Server
12 6 (3.429%) BizTalk Server
13 1 (0.571%) SAS
Applications
1 26 (14.86%) MS Excel
2 8 (4.571%) MS Office
3 4 (2.286%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.571%) InfoPath
Business Applications
1 1 (0.571%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 31 (17.71%) SAN
2 23 (13.14%) Firewall
3 12 (6.857%) DNS
3 12 (6.857%) DHCP
4 11 (6.286%) WAN
4 11 (6.286%) LAN
4 11 (6.286%) TCP/IP
5 10 (5.714%) VPN
5 10 (5.714%) IPsec
6 9 (5.143%) IPv6
7 8 (4.571%) SNMP
8 7 (4.000%) VLAN
9 5 (2.857%) NAS
9 5 (2.857%) WLAN
10 4 (2.286%) SSL
10 4 (2.286%) Ethernet
10 4 (2.286%) Cisco ASA
10 4 (2.286%) Internet
11 3 (1.714%) OSPF
11 3 (1.714%) BGP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (13.71%) SQL Server
2 15 (8.571%) SQL Server 2008
3 11 (6.286%) SQL Server 2005
4 3 (1.714%) IDOL
5 2 (1.143%) DB2
6 1 (0.571%) Base SAS
Development Applications
1 2 (1.143%) JUnit
2 1 (0.571%) MSI
General
1 13 (7.429%) Retail
2 10 (5.714%) Games
3 7 (4.000%) Publishing
4 5 (2.857%) Finance
5 4 (2.286%) Spanish Language
6 2 (1.143%) Telecoms
7 1 (0.571%) Back Office
7 1 (0.571%) Avionics
7 1 (0.571%) Military
Job Titles
1 40 (22.86%) Consultant
2 30 (17.14%) Administrator
3 26 (14.86%) Systems Administrator
4 21 (12.00%) Messaging Consultant
5 16 (9.143%) Analyst
6 15 (8.571%) Server Engineer
7 8 (4.571%) IT Administrator
8 7 (4.000%) Architect
8 7 (4.000%) Systems Engineer
8 7 (4.000%) Support Analyst
8 7 (4.000%) Messaging Engineer
9 6 (3.429%) Exchange Consultant
9 6 (3.429%) Support Engineer
9 6 (3.429%) Network Engineer
9 6 (3.429%) Infrastructure Analyst
9 6 (3.429%) Desktop Engineer
9 6 (3.429%) Microsoft Consultant
10 5 (2.857%) Windows Administrator
10 5 (2.857%) Server Analyst
10 5 (2.857%) Server Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 19 (10.86%) Clustering
2 10 (5.714%) Online Games
3 9 (5.143%) Blackberry
4 6 (3.429%) PKI
4 6 (3.429%) Mathematics
4 6 (3.429%) Computer Science
5 2 (1.143%) Client/Server
5 2 (1.143%) NHS
6 1 (0.571%) Thin Client
6 1 (0.571%) Replication
6 1 (0.571%) Ontologies
6 1 (0.571%) Informatics
6 1 (0.571%) Cryptography
6 1 (0.571%) Fat Client
6 1 (0.571%) Semantic Web
6 1 (0.571%) EqualLogic
6 1 (0.571%) Linked Data
Operating Systems
1 82 (46.86%) Windows
2 40 (22.86%) Windows Server 2008
3 32 (18.29%) Windows Server 2003
4 13 (7.429%) Windows 2000 Server
5 10 (5.714%) Windows 7
5 10 (5.714%) Windows XP
6 9 (5.143%) UNIX
7 5 (2.857%) Windows NT
8 4 (2.286%) Linux
9 3 (1.714%) Windows 2000
10 2 (1.143%) Windows Vista
10 2 (1.143%) Windows 8
10 2 (1.143%) Windows Server 2012
11 1 (0.571%) HPUX
11 1 (0.571%) Solaris
11 1 (0.571%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (20.57%) Migration
2 28 (16.00%) ITIL
2 28 (16.00%) Data Protection
3 22 (12.57%) Disaster Recovery
4 17 (9.714%) Release Management
5 13 (7.429%) Incident Management
6 10 (5.714%) Capacity Management
7 9 (5.143%) Configuration Management
8 8 (4.571%) Business Intelligence
8 8 (4.571%) Scrum
9 7 (4.000%) Change Control
10 6 (3.429%) Project Management
11 5 (2.857%) Service Delivery
11 5 (2.857%) System Testing
12 4 (2.286%) Stakeholder Management
12 4 (2.286%) PRINCE2
13 3 (1.714%) E-Commerce
13 3 (1.714%) GAP Analysis
13 3 (1.714%) HOOD
13 3 (1.714%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 31 (17.71%) PowerShell
2 30 (17.14%) SQL
3 11 (6.286%) C#
4 10 (5.714%) JavaScript
4 10 (5.714%) VBScript
5 8 (4.571%) Python
5 8 (4.571%) Ruby
6 7 (4.000%) VB
7 4 (2.286%) C
8 2 (1.143%) Java
9 1 (0.571%) Perl
Qualifications
1 47 (26.86%) Microsoft Certification
2 41 (23.43%) MCSE
3 35 (20.00%) Security Cleared
4 28 (16.00%) SC Cleared
5 27 (15.43%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
6 11 (6.286%) Degree
7 9 (5.143%) DV Cleared
8 7 (4.000%) Cisco Certification
9 6 (3.429%) CCNA
10 3 (1.714%) ITIL Certification
10 3 (1.714%) MCITP
11 2 (1.143%) CCSP
12 1 (0.571%) CCNP
12 1 (0.571%) ISEB
12 1 (0.571%) Citrix Certification
12 1 (0.571%) MCP
12 1 (0.571%) PRINCE2 Certification
12 1 (0.571%) MCTS
12 1 (0.571%) CCEE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (2.857%) SLA
2 1 (0.571%) QA
System Software
1 60 (34.29%) Active Directory
2 44 (25.14%) vSphere
3 40 (22.86%) VMware Infrastructure
4 22 (12.57%) Hyper-V
5 13 (7.429%) XenApp
6 12 (6.857%) ISA Server
7 11 (6.286%) VMware ESX
8 10 (5.714%) Terminal Services
8 10 (5.714%) Xen
9 6 (3.429%) VMware ESXi
10 5 (2.857%) Forefront TMG
11 4 (2.286%) Microsoft Virtual Server
11 4 (2.286%) XenDesktop
11 4 (2.286%) UAG
12 3 (1.714%) Microsoft App-V
12 3 (1.714%) XenServer
13 2 (1.143%) Citrix Presentation Server
14 1 (0.571%) IAG
Systems Management
1 58 (33.14%) SCCM
2 10 (5.714%) Opalis
3 9 (5.143%) SolarWinds Orion
4 8 (4.571%) MOM
4 8 (4.571%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
5 6 (3.429%) MIMEsweeper
6 5 (2.857%) NetBackup
7 4 (2.286%) BladeLogic
7 4 (2.286%) McAfee ePO
8 3 (1.714%) SCVMM
8 3 (1.714%) Backup Exec
9 1 (0.571%) OpenView
9 1 (0.571%) Netcool
9 1 (0.571%) Netcool/OMNIbus
9 1 (0.571%) HP SIM
Vendors
1 121 (69.14%) Microsoft
2 88 (50.29%) VMware
3 42 (24.00%) Citrix
4 29 (16.57%) MobileIron
5 22 (12.57%) Postini
6 21 (12.00%) SolarWinds
6 21 (12.00%) HP
7 11 (6.286%) NetApp
8 10 (5.714%) Cisco
8 10 (5.714%) Juniper
9 8 (4.571%) Dell
10 7 (4.000%) EMC
10 7 (4.000%) Mercator
10 7 (4.000%) Symantec
11 6 (3.429%) Oracle
12 5 (2.857%) Clearswift
13 4 (2.286%) AppSense
13 4 (2.286%) LANDesk
13 4 (2.286%) McAfee
13 4 (2.286%) CA
Server / Windows Engineer- SCCM / SCOM / Config Manager
Staines, Middlesex
Very strong SCCM and SCOM skills are required for the roles, the Server Engineer should have excellent experience throughout their previous roles. Essential experience for the Server Engineer...
ComputAppoint
Rate: market rates
Posted: 14 May 2013
SC Cleared - Lead Infrastructure Engineer - NetApp - Hampshire
Hampshire
NetApp, Windows Server, Low level Design... The work will consist of working extensively with NetApp as well as SQL Server 2008... NetApp... SQL Server 2008... Windows Server 2008...
Lucid Support Services
Rate: Competitive Market Rates
Posted: 15 May 2013
Infrastructure Analyst - Fixed Term Contract
West Sussex
System Centre Operations Manager (SCOM) VMWARE ESXi 4.0, 5.0, VSphere. Citrix XenApp 5.0, 6.0. Cisco Layer 2\CAT switching, ASA Firewall. HP Proliant Server,...
Smart Sourcing
Rate: £39,000 per annum
Posted: 14 May 2013
Senior Messaging Engineer - Contract | Oxford | Exchange 2003 | Exchan
Oxford, Oxfordshire
This includes coordinating the migration of all mail services from the business unit into the Exchange 2010 service... -Provide senior technical leadership in the project to migrate all...
Square One Resources
Rate: From £350 to £370 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
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