South Wales GroupWise Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Novell GroupWise skills within the South Wales region with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited GroupWise over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Novell GroupWise
Location Berkshire Birmingham Bridgend Bristol Buckinghamshire Cardiff City of London Derbyshire Dorset Dover Durham East Midlands England Gerrards Cross Glasgow Kent Leatherhead Lincolnshire London Maidenhead Manchester Middlesbrough Middlesex North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Poole Reading Salford Scotland Shropshire Slough South East South Wales South West Surrey Telford UK Wales West Midlands Wokingham Yorkshire	3 months to 10 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	49	46
Rank change on same period last year	-3
Matching contract IT job ads	4	1
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.006 %	0.001 %
As % of the category below	4.598 %	1.316 %
Daily rates quoted	2	0
Average minimum daily rate	£250	-
Average daily rate	£275	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	£300	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£235	£230
% change on same period last year	+1.86 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£18.41	£18.20
% change on same period last year	+1.14 %
Application Platforms South Wales
Matching contract IT job ads	87	76
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.122 %	0.077 %
Daily rates quoted	27	6
Average minimum daily rate	£303	£272
Average daily rate	£325	£330
% change on same period last year	-1.42 %
Average maximum daily rate	£348	£388
UK excluding London average daily rate	£350	£338
% change on same period last year	+3.58 %
Hourly rates quoted	2	13
Average minimum hourly rate	£21.67	£23.84
Average hourly rate	£24.17	£25.05
% change on same period last year	-3.53 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£26.67	£26.27
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£24.69	£24.06
% change on same period last year	+2.63 %
GroupWise Wales

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.

GroupWise
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing GroupWise across the South Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

GroupWise
Daily Rate Trend

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

GroupWise
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing GroupWise across the South Wales region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

GroupWise
Hourly Rate Trend

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

GroupWise
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GroupWise within the South Wales region over the 3 months to 10 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.

Location	Rank 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
Cardiff	-	1	-	-
Bridgend	-	1	-	-

GroupWise Wales

GroupWise
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South Wales region citing GroupWise 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 GroupWise.

1 9 (100.00 %) MS Exchange 1 9 (100.00 %) Migration 2 8 (88.89 %) NDS 2 8 (88.89 %) Windows 2 8 (88.89 %) Exchange Server 2000 2 8 (88.89 %) Exchange Server 2003 2 8 (88.89 %) Exchange Server 2007 3 7 (77.78 %) Windows Vista 3 7 (77.78 %) Active Directory 3 7 (77.78 %) Windows Server 2003 4 6 (66.67 %) Microsoft 5 5 (55.56 %) Windows 2000 5 5 (55.56 %) Windows XP 5 5 (55.56 %) Systems Management Server (SMS) 5 5 (55.56 %) PACS

6 4 (44.44 %) NHS 7 3 (33.33 %) Health 7 3 (33.33 %) MS Excel 8 2 (22.22 %) SMS 8 2 (22.22 %) Government 9 1 (11.11 %) Microsoft Certification 9 1 (11.11 %) Novell 9 1 (11.11 %) MCSE

GroupWise
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South Wales region citing GroupWise 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 GroupWise. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms 1 9 (100.00 %) MS Exchange 2 8 (88.89 %) Exchange Server 2000 2 8 (88.89 %) Exchange Server 2003 2 8 (88.89 %) Exchange Server 2007	Applications 1 3 (33.33 %) MS Excel
Communications & Networking 1 2 (22.22 %) SMS	General 1 3 (33.33 %) Health 2 2 (22.22 %) Government
Job Titles 1 4 (44.44 %) Technical Lead 2 2 (22.22 %) Migration Engineer 2 2 (22.22 %) Technical Specialist 3 1 (11.11 %) Server Engineer	Miscellaneous 1 5 (55.56 %) PACS 2 4 (44.44 %) NHS
Operating Systems 1 8 (88.89 %) Windows 2 7 (77.78 %) Windows Server 2003 2 7 (77.78 %) Windows Vista 3 5 (55.56 %) Windows 2000 3 5 (55.56 %) Windows XP	Processes & Methodologies 1 9 (100.00 %) Migration
Qualifications 1 1 (11.11 %) MCSE 1 1 (11.11 %) Microsoft Certification	System Software 1 8 (88.89 %) NDS 2 7 (77.78 %) Active Directory
Systems Management 1 5 (55.56 %) Systems Management Server (SMS)	Vendors 1 6 (66.67 %) Microsoft 2 1 (11.11 %) Novell