Configuration Management Contracts in the South West
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Configuration Management skills 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 Configuration Management 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category 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.

Location
 3 months to
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Configuration Management
Rank 69 83 38
Rank change year-on-year
+14 -45
Contract jobs citing Configuration Management 43 58 106
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 2.086% 1.756% 3.838%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.150% 2.579% 5.886%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 34 27
Average daily rate £380 £385 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-1.29% -3.75%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £273 £228 £218
10% offered a daily rate of more than £440 £450 £510
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £350 £325
% change year-on-year
-7.14% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 5
Average hourly rate £47.50 £42.50 £15.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+11.76% +183.33%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.75 £40.00 £36.95
% change year-on-year
-5.62% +8.25%
All Processes & Methodologies
South West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 1365 2249 1801
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 66.23% 68.09% 65.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 855 1391 925
Average daily rate £375 £390 £388
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.84% +0.64%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £263 £263 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £480 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 64 113 125
Average hourly rate £29.00 £25.00 £32.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+16.00% -22.48%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £14.30 £16.00 £15.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £39.50 £40.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.00 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+24.00% -13.79%
Configuration Management
England

Configuration Management
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Configuration Management across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

South West Configuration Management Jobs Demand Trend

Configuration Management
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West Configuration Management Daily Rate Trend

Configuration Management
Daily Rate Histogram

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

South West Configuration Management Daily Rate Histogram

Configuration Management
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South West Configuration Management Hourly Rate Trend

Configuration Management
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Configuration Management within the South West 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
Wiltshire +10 14 £433 +19.31%
Bristol +15 12 £306 +27.60%
Devon +5 5 £350 -24.32%
Gloucestershire +16 3 £390 -2.50%
Dorset 0 3 £263 -30.00%
Somerset -1 1 - -
Configuration Management
England

Configuration Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing Configuration Management 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 Configuration Management.

1 46 (42.59%) Oracle
2 37 (34.26%) Security Cleared
3 32 (29.63%) OO
4 30 (27.78%) Finance
5 26 (24.07%) C
6 24 (22.22%) UML
6 24 (22.22%) Agile Software Development
7 22 (20.37%) OOA/OOD
7 22 (20.37%) JavaScript
8 21 (19.44%) Linux
9 20 (18.52%) DV Cleared
10 18 (16.67%) VMware
10 18 (16.67%) Windows
10 18 (16.67%) Java
10 18 (16.67%) .NET
11 17 (15.74%) PRINCE2
11 17 (15.74%) Internet
11 17 (15.74%) Release Management
12 16 (14.81%) VMware Infrastructure
12 16 (14.81%) RDBMS
12 16 (14.81%) Change Management
13 15 (13.89%) JBoss
13 15 (13.89%) JMS
13 15 (13.89%) C#
13 15 (13.89%) SQL
13 15 (13.89%) EJB
13 15 (13.89%) ITIL
13 15 (13.89%) JPA
13 15 (13.89%) EJB 3.0
13 15 (13.89%) Customer Engagement

Configuration Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 18 (16.67%) .NET
2 15 (13.89%) JMS
2 15 (13.89%) EJB
2 15 (13.89%) JPA
2 15 (13.89%) EJB 3.0
2 15 (13.89%) GWT
2 15 (13.89%) jQuery
3 12 (11.11%) XML
4 9 (8.333%) Web Services
5 7 (6.481%) WinForms
5 7 (6.481%) Swing
5 7 (6.481%) HTML
5 7 (6.481%) CSS
6 6 (5.556%) ASP.NET
6 6 (5.556%) XSLT
7 5 (4.630%) Middleware
8 4 (3.704%) .NET Framework
9 3 (2.778%) SOAP
10 2 (1.852%) JDBC
10 2 (1.852%) J2EE
Application Platforms
1 7 (6.481%) SharePoint
2 4 (3.704%) Windows Azure
3 3 (2.778%) Oracle Service Bus
3 3 (2.778%) MQSeries
4 2 (1.852%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
4 2 (1.852%) eRoom
5 1 (0.926%) Exchange Server 2010
5 1 (0.926%) SharePoint 2010
5 1 (0.926%) AquaLogic Service Bus
5 1 (0.926%) Oracle Application Server
5 1 (0.926%) AquaLogic
5 1 (0.926%) Exchange Server 2003
5 1 (0.926%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 9 (8.333%) MS Project
2 7 (6.481%) MS Excel
3 5 (4.630%) MS Office
4 3 (2.778%) MS Visio
5 2 (1.852%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 4 (3.704%) Oracle Applications
2 2 (1.852%) BusinessWorks
2 2 (1.852%) Oracle EBS
2 2 (1.852%) Oracle EBS R12
2 2 (1.852%) Oracle HRMS
3 1 (0.926%) Agresso
Communications & Networking
1 17 (15.74%) Internet
2 10 (9.259%) SAN
2 10 (9.259%) LAN
3 8 (7.407%) VPN
3 8 (7.407%) WAN
3 8 (7.407%) NAS
4 3 (2.778%) DNS
4 3 (2.778%) DHCP
4 3 (2.778%) TCP/IP
5 2 (1.852%) Firewall
6 1 (0.926%) Radio Access Network
6 1 (0.926%) VoIP
6 1 (0.926%) MPLS
6 1 (0.926%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (14.81%) RDBMS
2 11 (10.19%) Data Warehouse
3 10 (9.259%) TOAD
4 7 (6.481%) Oracle Discoverer
4 7 (6.481%) Star Schema
5 5 (4.630%) Oracle 11g
6 2 (1.852%) SQL Server
6 2 (1.852%) DB2
7 1 (0.926%) SQL Server 2005
7 1 (0.926%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 15 (13.89%) Maven
2 7 (6.481%) NUnit
2 7 (6.481%) Visual Studio
3 6 (5.556%) InstallShield
4 5 (4.630%) Git (software)
5 2 (1.852%) Team Foundation Server
5 2 (1.852%) Subversion
6 1 (0.926%) Rational DOORS
6 1 (0.926%) MSTest
6 1 (0.926%) Jenkins
6 1 (0.926%) TeamCity
6 1 (0.926%) Selenium
6 1 (0.926%) PVCS
6 1 (0.926%) VSS/SourceSafe
6 1 (0.926%) C++Builder
6 1 (0.926%) QuickTest Pro
General
1 30 (27.78%) Finance
2 10 (9.259%) Aerospace
3 5 (4.630%) Electronics
4 4 (3.704%) Back Office
4 4 (3.704%) Avionics
5 2 (1.852%) Legal
6 1 (0.926%) Telecoms
6 1 (0.926%) Billing
Job Titles
1 33 (30.56%) Developer
2 16 (14.81%) Software Engineer
3 14 (12.96%) Analyst
4 10 (9.259%) Java Developer
4 10 (9.259%) .NET Developer
4 10 (9.259%) Project Support Officer
4 10 (9.259%) Project Officer
5 8 (7.407%) Oracle Developer
6 7 (6.481%) Infrastructure Team Leader
6 7 (6.481%) Team Leader
6 7 (6.481%) Project Manager
7 5 (4.630%) Consultant
8 4 (3.704%) Software Developer
9 3 (2.778%) Data Centre Project Manager
9 3 (2.778%) C# Software Engineer
9 3 (2.778%) Analyst Developer
9 3 (2.778%) ASP.NET Developer
9 3 (2.778%) Data Warehouse Developer
9 3 (2.778%) Oracle Data Warehouse Developer
9 3 (2.778%) Oracle Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 15 (13.89%) RIA
2 11 (10.19%) Management Information System
3 2 (1.852%) Blackberry
3 2 (1.852%) Computer Science
3 2 (1.852%) Clustering
4 1 (0.926%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (0.926%) Statistics
4 1 (0.926%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 21 (19.44%) Linux
2 18 (16.67%) Windows
3 6 (5.556%) UNIX
4 2 (1.852%) Windows 7
5 1 (0.926%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (0.926%) Windows Vista
5 1 (0.926%) Windows XP
5 1 (0.926%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (29.63%) OO
2 24 (22.22%) UML
2 24 (22.22%) Agile Software Development
3 22 (20.37%) OOA/OOD
4 17 (15.74%) PRINCE2
4 17 (15.74%) Release Management
5 16 (14.81%) Change Management
6 15 (13.89%) ITIL
6 15 (13.89%) Customer Engagement
7 11 (10.19%) Programme Management
7 11 (10.19%) SOA
7 11 (10.19%) Change Control
8 10 (9.259%) Data Analysis
8 10 (9.259%) Information Assurance
9 9 (8.333%) Incident Management
9 9 (8.333%) Project Management
9 9 (8.333%) Waterfall
10 8 (7.407%) Service Management
10 8 (7.407%) Data Modelling
10 8 (7.407%) Test Management
Programming Languages
1 26 (24.07%) C
2 22 (20.37%) JavaScript
3 18 (16.67%) Java
4 15 (13.89%) C#
4 15 (13.89%) SQL
5 9 (8.333%) PL/SQL
6 8 (7.407%) XPath
7 6 (5.556%) XQuery
7 6 (5.556%) VB.NET
7 6 (5.556%) C++
8 5 (4.630%) Embedded C
9 1 (0.926%) VB6
9 1 (0.926%) VC++
9 1 (0.926%) Ada
9 1 (0.926%) VBScript
9 1 (0.926%) VB
9 1 (0.926%) Assembly Language
Qualifications
1 37 (34.26%) Security Cleared
2 20 (18.52%) DV Cleared
3 12 (11.11%) Degree
3 12 (11.11%) SC Cleared
4 5 (4.630%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 5 (4.630%) Microsoft Certification
5 4 (3.704%) MCSD
6 3 (2.778%) MCAD
7 2 (1.852%) ISEB
7 2 (1.852%) HND
7 2 (1.852%) BC Cleared
8 1 (0.926%) APMP
8 1 (0.926%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
8 1 (0.926%) MCTS
8 1 (0.926%) MCITP
8 1 (0.926%) ISEB Practitioner
8 1 (0.926%) ISTQB
8 1 (0.926%) MCSE
8 1 (0.926%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (8.333%) SLA
2 4 (3.704%) DO-178B
3 3 (2.778%) QA
4 1 (0.926%) PCI DSS
4 1 (0.926%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.926%) ISO 9000
4 1 (0.926%) ISO 9001
4 1 (0.926%) TickIT
System Software
1 16 (14.81%) VMware Infrastructure
2 6 (5.556%) VMware Workstation
3 1 (0.926%) vSphere
3 1 (0.926%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (1.852%) WSUS
1 2 (1.852%) HP Quality Center
1 2 (1.852%) Backup Exec
1 2 (1.852%) HP SIM
Vendors
1 46 (42.59%) Oracle
2 18 (16.67%) VMware
3 15 (13.89%) JBoss
4 10 (9.259%) Microsoft
5 8 (7.407%) Serena
6 6 (5.556%) CheckPoint
7 5 (4.630%) HP
8 4 (3.704%) Borland
9 3 (2.778%) Juniper
10 2 (1.852%) Citrix
10 2 (1.852%) NetApp
10 2 (1.852%) CA
10 2 (1.852%) TIBCO
10 2 (1.852%) SAP
10 2 (1.852%) ProCurve
11 1 (0.926%) Qualys
11 1 (0.926%) Embarcadero
11 1 (0.926%) Dell
11 1 (0.926%) BEA
11 1 (0.926%) BMC
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