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This section looks at the demand for PVCS (Polytron Version Control System) skills within the South West region with a comparison to our Development Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited PVCS over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkPVCS (Polytron Version Control System)
Location
3 months to 4 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank108148
Rank change on same period last yearUp+40
Matching contract IT job ads2510
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.033 %0.011 %
As % of the category below6.297 %1.565 %
Daily rates quoted61
Average minimum daily rate£283£260
Average daily rate£295£260
% change on same period last year+13.58 %
Average maximum daily rate£308£260
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£331
% change on same period last year+6.74 %
Hourly rates quoted84
Average minimum hourly rate£37.13£32.00
Average hourly rate£37.13£33.00
% change on same period last year+12.50 %
Average maximum hourly rate£37.13£34.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£35.36£30.06
% change on same period last year+17.63 %
Development Applications South WestDevelopment Applications
South West
Matching contract IT job ads397639
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.524 %0.678 %
Daily rates quoted111156
Average minimum daily rate£288£309
Average daily rate£311£323
% change on same period last year-3.45 %
Average maximum daily rate£335£336
UK excluding London average daily rate£335£329
% change on same period last year+1.79 %
Hourly rates quoted7497
Average minimum hourly rate£33.33£31.19
Average hourly rate£36.38£33.19
% change on same period last year+9.60 %
Average maximum hourly rate£39.43£35.19
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.57£34.00
% change on same period last year-1.26 %
PVCS EnglandPVCS
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.

PVCS
Demand Trend

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

South West PVCS Demand Trend

PVCS
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West PVCS Daily Rate Trend

PVCS
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing PVCS across the South West region over the 3 months to 4 July 2008.

South West PVCS Daily Rate Histogram

PVCS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South West PVCS Hourly Rate Trend

PVCS
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing PVCS across the South West region over the 3 months to 4 July 2008.

South West PVCS Hourly Rate Histogram

PVCS
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT job ads citing PVCS within the South West region over the 3 months to 4 July 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
BristolUp+1614£275+5.76 %
WiltshireUp+117--
GloucestershireUp+33£316-
PVCS EnglandPVCS
England

PVCS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing PVCS 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 PVCS.

115 (53.57 %)C++
115 (53.57 %)Configuration Management
212 (42.86 %)GIS
212 (42.86 %)Java
212 (42.86 %)STL
212 (42.86 %)XML
212 (42.86 %)Unix
212 (42.86 %)Solaris
212 (42.86 %)Linux
212 (42.86 %)UML
212 (42.86 %)CORBA
212 (42.86 %)Middleware
212 (42.86 %)Serena
212 (42.86 %)LuciadMap
36 (21.43 %)VSS/SourceSafe
36 (21.43 %)SQL
36 (21.43 %)C#
45 (17.86 %)MS Visio
45 (17.86 %)Ethernet
45 (17.86 %)TCP/IP
45 (17.86 %)Agile Software Development
54 (14.29 %)Security Cleared
54 (14.29 %)Documentum
54 (14.29 %).NET
63 (10.71 %)HTML
63 (10.71 %)Ant
63 (10.71 %)LAN
63 (10.71 %)PBX
63 (10.71 %)PSTN
63 (10.71 %)Client/Server

PVCS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing PVCS 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 PVCS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
112 (42.86 %)STL
112 (42.86 %)XML
112 (42.86 %)CORBA
112 (42.86 %)Middleware
112 (42.86 %)LuciadMap
24 (14.29 %).NET
33 (10.71 %)HTML
42 (7.143 %).NET Framework
51 (3.571 %)ADO.NET
51 (3.571 %)ASP.NET
Application Platforms
14 (14.29 %)Documentum
Applications
15 (17.86 %)MS Visio
22 (7.143 %)RoboHelp
22 (7.143 %)FrameMaker
22 (7.143 %)MS PowerPoint
22 (7.143 %)MS Project
Communications & Networking
15 (17.86 %)Ethernet
15 (17.86 %)TCP/IP
23 (10.71 %)LAN
23 (10.71 %)PBX
23 (10.71 %)PSTN
23 (10.71 %)Firewall
23 (10.71 %)SNMP
32 (7.143 %)WAN
32 (7.143 %)TELNET
32 (7.143 %)PPP
41 (3.571 %)TETRA
41 (3.571 %)Cisco IOS
Database & Business Intelligence
112 (42.86 %)GIS
21 (3.571 %)SQL Server 2005
21 (3.571 %)SQL Server
21 (3.571 %)SQL Server 2000
Development Applications
16 (21.43 %)VSS/SourceSafe
23 (10.71 %)Ant
32 (7.143 %)Dreamweaver
32 (7.143 %)LabVIEW
32 (7.143 %)GoLive
32 (7.143 %)FrontPage
41 (3.571 %)StarTeam
41 (3.571 %)ClearCase
General
13 (10.71 %)Telecoms
13 (10.71 %)Finance
22 (7.143 %)Education
22 (7.143 %)Electric
31 (3.571 %)Government
31 (3.571 %)Insurance
Job Titles
114 (50.00 %)Software Engineer
212 (42.86 %)C++ Software Engineer
212 (42.86 %)Java Software Engineer
34 (14.29 %)Configuration Manager
43 (10.71 %)Release Manager
43 (10.71 %)Author
43 (10.71 %)Technical Author
52 (7.143 %)Technical Writer
52 (7.143 %)Developer
52 (7.143 %)Analyst
52 (7.143 %)Analyst Programmer
52 (7.143 %)Programmer
61 (3.571 %).NET Developer
61 (3.571 %)C# Developer
61 (3.571 %).NET Analyst Programmer
61 (3.571 %).NET Programmer
61 (3.571 %)C# Analyst Programmer
61 (3.571 %)Database Developer
Miscellaneous
13 (10.71 %)Client/Server
13 (10.71 %)CMDB
21 (3.571 %)Replication
Operating Systems
112 (42.86 %)Solaris
112 (42.86 %)Linux
112 (42.86 %)Unix
22 (7.143 %)Windows
22 (7.143 %)Windows 2000
22 (7.143 %)Windows NT
22 (7.143 %)Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
115 (53.57 %)Configuration Management
212 (42.86 %)UML
35 (17.86 %)Agile Software Development
44 (14.29 %)Security Cleared
53 (10.71 %)Unit Testing
53 (10.71 %)Network Design
62 (7.143 %)Change Management
62 (7.143 %)SC Cleared
62 (7.143 %)DV Cleared
62 (7.143 %)PRINCE2
71 (3.571 %)ITSM
71 (3.571 %)Migration
71 (3.571 %)Release Management
71 (3.571 %)Data Modelling
71 (3.571 %)Service Management
Programming Languages
115 (53.57 %)C++
212 (42.86 %)Java
36 (21.43 %)SQL
36 (21.43 %)C#
42 (7.143 %)C
51 (3.571 %)VB
Qualifications
13 (10.71 %)MCSE
13 (10.71 %)Microsoft Certification
22 (7.143 %)ISEB Practitioner
22 (7.143 %)Degree
22 (7.143 %)ISEB
22 (7.143 %)HNC
22 (7.143 %)HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
13 (10.71 %)QA
System Software
11 (3.571 %)VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
11 (3.571 %)OVSD
Vendors
112 (42.86 %)Serena
23 (10.71 %)MKS
23 (10.71 %)Cisco
32 (7.143 %)Microsoft
32 (7.143 %)Adobe
41 (3.571 %)HP
41 (3.571 %)VMware
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