The first table below looks at the demand for OpenSSO 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 OpenSSO 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 of the System Software 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Sun OpenSSO
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing OpenSSO 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West - - -
As % of the System Software category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate - - £488
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All System Software
South West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
233 234 203
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 11.18% 7.167% 7.379%
Number of daily rates quoted 121 108 79
Average daily rate £373 £325 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+14.61% -7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £203 £195 £165
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £425 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £305
% change year-on-year
- +6.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 31 34
Average hourly rate £14.00 £17.75 £16.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-21.12% +7.57%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.00 £13.00 £11.40
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.75 £31.50 £22.27
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £16.50 £17.50
% change year-on-year
-3.03% -5.71%
OpenSSO
England

OpenSSO
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West OpenSSO Jobs Demand Trend

OpenSSO
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West OpenSSO Daily Rate Trend