High Availability Contracts in the South West
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for High Availability 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 High Availability over the 3 months to 23 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
23 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
High Availability
Rank 110 131 125
Rank change year-on-year
+21 -6
Contract jobs citing High Availability 1 10 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 0.050% 0.308% 0.070%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.075% 0.452% 0.107%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 7 2
Average daily rate - £325 £365
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -10.95%
UK excluding London average daily rate £570 £370 £398
% change year-on-year
+54.05% -6.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £42.50 £42.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year
- +30.76%
All Processes & Methodologies
South West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 1334 2214 1871
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 66.37% 68.23% 65.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 835 1369 966
Average daily rate £375 £390 £382
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.84% +2.16%
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 62 111 129
Average hourly rate £29.00 £25.00 £32.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+16.00% -23.07%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.50 £16.00 £15.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.75 £39.50 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.45 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+21.78% -13.79%
High Availability
England

High Availability
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West High Availability Jobs Demand Trend

High Availability
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West High Availability Daily Rate Trend

High Availability
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South West High Availability Hourly Rate Trend

High Availability
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing High Availability within the South West region over the 3 months to 23 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
Dorset - 1 - -
High Availability
England

High Availability
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing High Availability 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 High Availability.

1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server 2005
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server 2008
2 1 (33.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (33.33%) Team Foundation Server
2 1 (33.33%) Bash shell
2 1 (33.33%) Database Security
2 1 (33.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (33.33%) Java EE
2 1 (33.33%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 1 (33.33%) Retail
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Analysis Services
2 1 (33.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (33.33%) Ruby
2 1 (33.33%) MVC
2 1 (33.33%) Scrum
2 1 (33.33%) Replication
2 1 (33.33%) Clustering
2 1 (33.33%) T-SQL
2 1 (33.33%) .NET
2 1 (33.33%) C#
2 1 (33.33%) Java
2 1 (33.33%) Perl
2 1 (33.33%) IIS
2 1 (33.33%) ADO.NET
2 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET
2 1 (33.33%) XML
2 1 (33.33%) XSL
2 1 (33.33%) UNIX

High Availability
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing High Availability 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 High Availability. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (33.33%) Java EE
1 1 (33.33%) .NET
1 1 (33.33%) ADO.NET
1 1 (33.33%) ASP.NET
1 1 (33.33%) XML
1 1 (33.33%) XSL
Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) IIS
1 1 (33.33%) SharePoint
1 1 (33.33%) Commerce Server
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server 2005
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server 2008
2 1 (33.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (33.33%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Analysis Services
2 1 (33.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 1 (33.33%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Administrator
1 2 (66.67%) Server Administrator
2 1 (33.33%) Teradata DBA
2 1 (33.33%) SQL Server DBA
2 1 (33.33%) SQL DBA
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) DBA
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Replication
1 1 (33.33%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (33.33%) UNIX
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Database Security
1 1 (33.33%) MVC
1 1 (33.33%) Scrum
1 1 (33.33%) E-Commerce
1 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) Bash shell
2 1 (33.33%) Ruby
2 1 (33.33%) T-SQL
2 1 (33.33%) C#
2 1 (33.33%) Java
2 1 (33.33%) Perl
2 1 (33.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) MCDBA
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) JBoss
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (33.33%) Red Hat
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