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The table below looks at the demand for BMC PATROL skills within the South West region with a comparison to our Systems Management category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited BMC PATROL over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkBMC PATROL
Location
3 months to
13 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank141166
Rank change on same period last yearUp+25
Matching contract IT job ads51
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.001 %
As % of the category below4.425 %0.532 %
Daily rates quoted41
Average minimum daily rate£313£400
Average daily rate£331£400
% change on same period last year-17.15 %
Average maximum daily rate£350£400
UK excluding London average daily rate£313£447
% change on same period last year-29.97 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£37.84£28.08
% change on same period last year+34.77 %
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
South West
Matching contract IT job ads113188
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.160 %0.190 %
Daily rates quoted4237
Average minimum daily rate£307£285
Average daily rate£329£302
% change on same period last year+9.00 %
Average maximum daily rate£351£319
UK excluding London average daily rate£334£362
% change on same period last year-7.73 %
Hourly rates quoted2536
Average minimum hourly rate£30.52£22.21
Average hourly rate£31.86£24.22
% change on same period last year+31.56 %
Average maximum hourly rate£33.20£26.23
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.62£27.36
% change on same period last year+4.59 %
BMC PATROL EnglandBMC PATROL
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.

BMC PATROL
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing BMC PATROL across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Systems Management category.

South West BMC PATROL Demand Trend

BMC PATROL
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West BMC PATROL Daily Rate Trend

BMC PATROL
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing BMC PATROL across the South West region over the 3 months to 13 October 2008.

South West BMC PATROL Daily Rate Histogram

BMC PATROL
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South West BMC PATROL Hourly Rate Trend

BMC PATROL
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing BMC PATROL within the South West region over the 3 months to 13 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
DevonNew entry-4£292-
BMC PATROL EnglandBMC PATROL
England

BMC PATROL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing BMC PATROL 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 BMC PATROL.

110 (100.00 %)BMC
29 (90.00 %)UNIX
38 (80.00 %)ITIL
46 (60.00 %)SQL
46 (60.00 %)Shell Script
54 (40.00 %)Remedy
54 (40.00 %)SC Cleared
54 (40.00 %)Security Cleared
63 (30.00 %)Red Hat Linux
63 (30.00 %)Oracle RMAN
63 (30.00 %)Service Management
63 (30.00 %)Disaster Recovery
63 (30.00 %)Telecoms
63 (30.00 %)VMware
63 (30.00 %)Clustering
63 (30.00 %)Middleware
63 (30.00 %)Intel
63 (30.00 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
63 (30.00 %)VERITAS
63 (30.00 %)Red Hat
63 (30.00 %)DataStage
63 (30.00 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
63 (30.00 %)Microsoft
63 (30.00 %)Sun
63 (30.00 %)Oracle
63 (30.00 %)Perl
63 (30.00 %)PL/SQL
63 (30.00 %)Windows
63 (30.00 %)AIX
63 (30.00 %)Solaris

BMC PATROL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing BMC PATROL 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 BMC PATROL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South West IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (30.00 %)Middleware
22 (20.00 %)WebSphere
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (30.00 %)WebLogic
13 (30.00 %)Apache
13 (30.00 %)Documentum
22 (20.00 %)WebSphere MQ
22 (20.00 %)WebSphere Application Server
South West IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (30.00 %)MS Office
13 (30.00 %)MS Excel
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (10.00 %)LAN
11 (10.00 %)WAN
11 (10.00 %)SAN
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (30.00 %)Oracle 9i
13 (30.00 %)DataStage
South West IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (30.00 %)Telecoms
22 (20.00 %)Government
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
16 (60.00 %)Systems Administrator
16 (60.00 %)Administrator
23 (30.00 %)DBA
23 (30.00 %)UNIX Engineer
31 (10.00 %)Implementation Engineer
31 (10.00 %)Architect
31 (10.00 %)Solutions Architect
31 (10.00 %)Server Engineer
South West IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (30.00 %)Client/Server
13 (30.00 %)Clustering
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
19 (90.00 %)UNIX
23 (30.00 %)Windows
23 (30.00 %)AIX
23 (30.00 %)Solaris
23 (30.00 %)Linux
23 (30.00 %)Red Hat Linux
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
18 (80.00 %)ITIL
24 (40.00 %)SC Cleared
24 (40.00 %)Security Cleared
33 (30.00 %)Service Management
33 (30.00 %)Disaster Recovery
41 (10.00 %)Network Design
41 (10.00 %)UML
41 (10.00 %)RUP
41 (10.00 %)Project Management
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (60.00 %)SQL
16 (60.00 %)Shell Script
23 (30.00 %)Perl
23 (30.00 %)PL/SQL
South West IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (10.00 %)CCNA
11 (10.00 %)CCDA
11 (10.00 %)Cisco Certification
South West IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (30.00 %)Oracle RMAN
22 (20.00 %)NetBackup
22 (20.00 %)Backup Exec
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
13 (30.00 %)Oracle Enterprise Manager
13 (30.00 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
21 (10.00 %)Netcool
21 (10.00 %)OpenView
South West IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
110 (100.00 %)BMC
24 (40.00 %)Remedy
33 (30.00 %)VMware
33 (30.00 %)VERITAS
33 (30.00 %)Red Hat
33 (30.00 %)Oracle
33 (30.00 %)Microsoft
33 (30.00 %)Sun
33 (30.00 %)Intel
41 (10.00 %)HP