The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Siemens 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 Siemens over the 3 months to 22 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 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 Siemens AG.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Siemens
Rank 215 219 236
Rank change year-on-year
+4 +17
Contract jobs citing Siemens 14 27 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 0.177% 0.261% 0.058%
As % of the Vendors category 0.352% 0.529% 0.119%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 9 4
Average daily rate £142 £310 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-54.32% -27.05%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £110 £218 £329
10% offered a daily rate of more than £294 £365 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £428 £365 £350
% change year-on-year
+17.26% +4.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 0
Average hourly rate £25.50 £29.00 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-12.06% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £55.00 -
% change year-on-year
-54.54% -
All Vendors
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
3980 5105 5023
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 50.24% 49.35% 48.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 1941 2222 1977
Average daily rate £350 £360 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.77% +2.85%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £220 £244
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £500 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 321 390 415
Average hourly rate £19.63 £17.50 £21.65
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+12.14% -19.14%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £11.31 £11.07
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £45.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Siemens
England

Siemens
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East Siemens Jobs Demand Trend

Siemens
Daily Rate Trend

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

South East Siemens Daily Rate Trend

Siemens
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Siemens across the South East region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

South East Siemens Daily Rate Histogram

Siemens
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South East Siemens Hourly Rate Trend

Siemens
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Siemens within the South East region over the 3 months to 22 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
Hampshire +2 5 £110 -
Surrey - 5 £285 -
Berkshire -4 3 - -
Oxfordshire - 1 £300 -
Siemens
England

Siemens
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing Siemens 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 Siemens.

1 6 (28.57%) SAP
1 6 (28.57%) ISEB
1 6 (28.57%) Telecoms
1 6 (28.57%) Integration Testing
2 4 (19.05%) VoIP
2 4 (19.05%) Cisco
2 4 (19.05%) PLM
2 4 (19.05%) IP Telephony
2 4 (19.05%) Security Cleared
3 3 (14.29%) WinCC
3 3 (14.29%) SCADA
3 3 (14.29%) Avaya
4 2 (9.524%) Nokia
4 2 (9.524%) 3G
4 2 (9.524%) C++
4 2 (9.524%) VB
4 2 (9.524%) VBA
4 2 (9.524%) Wonderware
4 2 (9.524%) Degree
5 1 (4.762%) SC Cleared
5 1 (4.762%) C
5 1 (4.762%) Office Communications Server
5 1 (4.762%) ProCurve
5 1 (4.762%) Lync
5 1 (4.762%) Unified Communications
5 1 (4.762%) Radio Access Network
5 1 (4.762%) Root Cause Analysis
5 1 (4.762%) Modbus
5 1 (4.762%) Profibus
5 1 (4.762%) Allen-Bradley

Siemens
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing Siemens 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 Siemens. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 3 (14.29%) WinCC
2 1 (4.762%) Office Communications Server
2 1 (4.762%) Lync
2 1 (4.762%) SharePoint
Communications & Networking
1 4 (19.05%) VoIP
1 4 (19.05%) IP Telephony
2 2 (9.524%) 3G
3 1 (4.762%) Unified Communications
3 1 (4.762%) Radio Access Network
3 1 (4.762%) Modbus
3 1 (4.762%) Profibus
3 1 (4.762%) Network Security
3 1 (4.762%) 2G
3 1 (4.762%) WAN
3 1 (4.762%) DHCP
3 1 (4.762%) Ethernet
3 1 (4.762%) TCP/IP
3 1 (4.762%) LAN
3 1 (4.762%) Packet Switching
3 1 (4.762%) SMS
3 1 (4.762%) SS7
3 1 (4.762%) Wi-Fi
General
1 6 (28.57%) Telecoms
2 1 (4.762%) Retail
2 1 (4.762%) Finance
2 1 (4.762%) Manufacturing
2 1 (4.762%) Front Office
2 1 (4.762%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 5 (23.81%) Analyst
2 4 (19.05%) Test Analyst
2 4 (19.05%) Consultant
3 2 (9.524%) Tester
3 2 (9.524%) SAP Test Analyst
3 2 (9.524%) SAP Analyst
3 2 (9.524%) Voice Engineer
4 1 (4.762%) RAN Engineer
4 1 (4.762%) Databuild Engineer
4 1 (4.762%) RAN Performance Engineer
4 1 (4.762%) Testing Analyst
4 1 (4.762%) PLC Programmer
4 1 (4.762%) SAP Tester
4 1 (4.762%) VoIP Engineer
4 1 (4.762%) Provisioning Engineer
4 1 (4.762%) Trainee
4 1 (4.762%) SAP Consultant
4 1 (4.762%) Test Consultant
4 1 (4.762%) Performance Engineer
4 1 (4.762%) Telephony Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (14.29%) SCADA
2 1 (4.762%) Streaming Video
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.762%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (28.57%) Integration Testing
2 4 (19.05%) PLM
3 1 (4.762%) Root Cause Analysis
3 1 (4.762%) Test Scripting
3 1 (4.762%) System Testing
3 1 (4.762%) Network Design
3 1 (4.762%) Software Engineering
3 1 (4.762%) Software Testing
3 1 (4.762%) Validation
3 1 (4.762%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 2 (9.524%) C++
1 2 (9.524%) VB
1 2 (9.524%) VBA
2 1 (4.762%) C
2 1 (4.762%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 6 (28.57%) ISEB
2 4 (19.05%) Security Cleared
3 2 (9.524%) Degree
4 1 (4.762%) SC Cleared
4 1 (4.762%) HNC
4 1 (4.762%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.762%) SLA
Vendors
1 6 (28.57%) SAP
2 4 (19.05%) Cisco
3 3 (14.29%) Avaya
4 2 (9.524%) Nokia
4 2 (9.524%) Wonderware
5 1 (4.762%) ProCurve
5 1 (4.762%) Allen-Bradley
5 1 (4.762%) Microsoft
5 1 (4.762%) HP
5 1 (4.762%) Juniper
5 1 (4.762%) NEC