The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of CA products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the South West region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited CA over the 3 months to 21 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 West 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 CA Technologies.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
CA
Rank 108 128 114
Rank change year-on-year
+20 -14
Contract jobs citing CA 9 14 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 0.432% 0.429% 0.218%
As % of the Vendors category 0.998% 1.008% 0.494%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 11 1
Average daily rate £320 £300 £433
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.66% -30.63%
UK excluding London average daily rate £323 £294 £338
% change year-on-year
+9.78% -12.96%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.04 £34.25 £21.75
% change year-on-year
-44.40% +57.47%
All Vendors
South West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
902 1389 1215
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 43.28% 42.54% 44.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 520 802 559
Average daily rate £370 £400 £370
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.50% +8.10%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £258 £210
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 56 101 114
Average hourly rate £13.95 £25.00 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-44.20% +25.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.00 £12.50 £12.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.10 £50.00 £31.45
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
- -7.31%
CA
England

CA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West CA Jobs Demand Trend

CA
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West CA Daily Rate Trend

CA
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South West CA Hourly Rate Trend

CA
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CA within the South West region over the 3 months to 21 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
Bristol +11 8 £320 +11.30%
Wiltshire - 1 - -
CA
England

CA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing CA 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 CA.

1 8 (50.00%) HP
2 7 (43.75%) IBM
3 6 (37.50%) Windows
3 6 (37.50%) Firewall
3 6 (37.50%) SolarWinds
4 4 (25.00%) Network Management
4 4 (25.00%) Unified Communications
4 4 (25.00%) FWSM
4 4 (25.00%) Cisco Nexus
4 4 (25.00%) Cisco ASA
4 4 (25.00%) Windows 7
4 4 (25.00%) Cisco IPT
4 4 (25.00%) IronPort
4 4 (25.00%) SCCM
4 4 (25.00%) IP Telephony
4 4 (25.00%) Wireless
4 4 (25.00%) CiscoWorks
4 4 (25.00%) Citrix
4 4 (25.00%) Nokia
4 4 (25.00%) MPLS
4 4 (25.00%) OSPF
4 4 (25.00%) BGP
4 4 (25.00%) Cisco
4 4 (25.00%) Oracle
4 4 (25.00%) XML
4 4 (25.00%) Java
4 4 (25.00%) SQL
4 4 (25.00%) DB2
4 4 (25.00%) Microsoft
4 4 (25.00%) VPN

CA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing CA 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 CA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (25.00%) XML
2 2 (12.50%) WebSphere
2 2 (12.50%) Middleware
2 2 (12.50%) JDBC
2 2 (12.50%) J2EE
Application Platforms
1 2 (12.50%) WebSphere Application Server
1 2 (12.50%) WebLogic
Business Applications
1 2 (12.50%) Maximo
1 2 (12.50%) BusinessWorks
Communications & Networking
1 6 (37.50%) Firewall
2 4 (25.00%) Unified Communications
2 4 (25.00%) FWSM
2 4 (25.00%) Cisco Nexus
2 4 (25.00%) Cisco ASA
2 4 (25.00%) Cisco IPT
2 4 (25.00%) IP Telephony
2 4 (25.00%) Wireless
2 4 (25.00%) MPLS
2 4 (25.00%) OSPF
2 4 (25.00%) BGP
2 4 (25.00%) VPN
3 3 (18.75%) Wi-Fi
4 2 (12.50%) DNS
4 2 (12.50%) SSL
4 2 (12.50%) HTTP
4 2 (12.50%) TCP/IP
4 2 (12.50%) LDAP
5 1 (6.250%) X.509
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (25.00%) DB2
2 2 (12.50%) SQL Server
2 2 (12.50%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 1 (6.250%) ERwin
General
1 3 (18.75%) Finance
Job Titles
1 7 (43.75%) Consultant
2 4 (25.00%) Senior Network Analyst
2 4 (25.00%) Senior Analyst
2 4 (25.00%) Network Analyst
2 4 (25.00%) Analyst
3 2 (12.50%) Test Leader
3 2 (12.50%) Maximo Developer
3 2 (12.50%) Maximo Specialist
3 2 (12.50%) TIBCO Consultant
3 2 (12.50%) Maximo Consultant
3 2 (12.50%) Applications Consultant
3 2 (12.50%) Technical Consultant
3 2 (12.50%) Senior Consultant
3 2 (12.50%) Developer
4 1 (6.250%) Management Consultant
4 1 (6.250%) Data Modeller
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) Enterprise Software
2 1 (6.250%) Smartcard
2 1 (6.250%) RMADS
2 1 (6.250%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 6 (37.50%) Windows
2 4 (25.00%) Windows 7
3 2 (12.50%) Windows 2000 Server
3 2 (12.50%) Windows Server 2003
3 2 (12.50%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (25.00%) Network Management
2 3 (18.75%) Network Load Balancing
3 2 (12.50%) Test Management
3 2 (12.50%) Performance Management
3 2 (12.50%) Asset Management
3 2 (12.50%) Service Management
3 2 (12.50%) Configuration Management
3 2 (12.50%) SOA
3 2 (12.50%) ITIL
3 2 (12.50%) OO
4 1 (6.250%) Data Modelling
4 1 (6.250%) PDM
4 1 (6.250%) Dimensional Modelling
Programming Languages
1 4 (25.00%) Java
1 4 (25.00%) SQL
2 2 (12.50%) XPath
2 2 (12.50%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (18.75%) SC Cleared
1 3 (18.75%) Security Cleared
2 2 (12.50%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.250%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 2 (12.50%) Microsoft App-V
1 2 (12.50%) Terminal Services
1 2 (12.50%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 4 (25.00%) SCCM
1 4 (25.00%) CiscoWorks
2 2 (12.50%) HP Quality Center
2 2 (12.50%) SolarWinds Orion
2 2 (12.50%) WSUS
2 2 (12.50%) Unicenter
2 2 (12.50%) Tivoli
2 2 (12.50%) Netcool
2 2 (12.50%) Nagios
2 2 (12.50%) OpenView
Vendors
1 8 (50.00%) HP
2 7 (43.75%) IBM
3 6 (37.50%) SolarWinds
4 4 (25.00%) IronPort
4 4 (25.00%) Citrix
4 4 (25.00%) Nokia
4 4 (25.00%) Cisco
4 4 (25.00%) Oracle
4 4 (25.00%) Microsoft
4 4 (25.00%) CheckPoint
5 3 (18.75%) Blue Coat
6 2 (12.50%) NetScout
6 2 (12.50%) OPNET
6 2 (12.50%) VMware
6 2 (12.50%) BMC
6 2 (12.50%) TIBCO
6 2 (12.50%) Compuware
7 1 (6.250%) Teradata
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