The first table below looks at the demand for the Systems Manager role 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 Systems Manager in their job title over the 3 months to 18 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
System Manager
Rank 99 133 122
Rank change year-on-year
+34 -11
Contract jobs requiring a Systems Manager 11 4 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 0.535% 0.128% 0.166%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.573% 0.136% 0.177%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 2
Average daily rate £275 £380 £329
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-27.63% +15.58%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £380 £322
10% offered a daily rate of more than £362 £380 £336
UK excluding London average daily rate £409 £400 £375
% change year-on-year
+2.18% +6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Average hourly rate - - £32.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £32.50
All Job Titles
South West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1921 2948 2824
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 93.48% 94.04% 93.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 1151 1751 1397
Average daily rate £350 £365 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-4.10% +4.28%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £230 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £480 £486 £488
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 140 179 264
Average hourly rate £17.35 £22.75 £22.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-23.73% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.00 £13.04 £11.88
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.70 £40.00 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Systems Manager
England

Systems Manager
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West Systems Manager Jobs Demand Trend

Systems Manager
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West Systems Manager Daily Rate Trend

Systems Manager
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Systems Manager across the South West region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

South West Systems Manager Daily Rate Histogram

Systems Manager
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South West Systems Manager Hourly Rate Trend

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Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Manager within the South West region over the 3 months to 18 June 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
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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
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Vacancies
Bristol - 2 £359 -
Somerset - 1 - - 5
Dorset - - - - 1
Gloucestershire - - - -
Systems Manager
England

Systems Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region that cited Systems Manager in their job title 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 with Systems Manager in their job title.

1 15 (71.43%) Security Cleared
2 12 (57.14%) SC Cleared
3 10 (47.62%) Active Directory
4 8 (38.10%) Microsoft Certification
4 8 (38.10%) SAN
4 8 (38.10%) Oracle
4 8 (38.10%) MS Excel
4 8 (38.10%) Microsoft
4 8 (38.10%) Symantec
4 8 (38.10%) Digital Forensics
5 5 (23.81%) Management Information System
6 4 (19.05%) HNC
6 4 (19.05%) XenApp
6 4 (19.05%) Degree
7 3 (14.29%) DV Cleared
7 3 (14.29%) ITIL
7 3 (14.29%) Windows
7 3 (14.29%) Service Management
7 3 (14.29%) Project Management
8 2 (9.524%) Citrix
8 2 (9.524%) Risk Management
8 2 (9.524%) VMware
8 2 (9.524%) VMware ESX
8 2 (9.524%) SLA
8 2 (9.524%) NHS
8 2 (9.524%) PRINCE2
8 2 (9.524%) Client/Server
8 2 (9.524%) APMP
8 2 (9.524%) VMware Infrastructure
9 1 (4.762%) BC Cleared

Systems Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region that cited Systems Manager in their job title 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 with Systems Manager in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 8 (38.10%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (4.762%) Summit
Communications & Networking
1 8 (38.10%) SAN
2 1 (4.762%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.762%) EDMS
General
1 1 (4.762%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 5 (23.81%) Management Information System
2 2 (9.524%) Client/Server
2 2 (9.524%) NHS
3 1 (4.762%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 3 (14.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (38.10%) Digital Forensics
2 3 (14.29%) ITIL
2 3 (14.29%) Project Management
2 3 (14.29%) Service Management
3 2 (9.524%) PRINCE2
3 2 (9.524%) Risk Management
4 1 (4.762%) Content Management
4 1 (4.762%) Document Management
4 1 (4.762%) Logistics
4 1 (4.762%) Software Testing
4 1 (4.762%) Test Management
4 1 (4.762%) Test Scripting
4 1 (4.762%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (4.762%) Performance Management
4 1 (4.762%) Customer Engagement
4 1 (4.762%) SOA
4 1 (4.762%) Configuration Management
4 1 (4.762%) Service Delivery
4 1 (4.762%) ITSM
4 1 (4.762%) Waterfall
Qualifications
1 15 (71.43%) Security Cleared
2 12 (57.14%) SC Cleared
3 8 (38.10%) Microsoft Certification
4 4 (19.05%) HNC
4 4 (19.05%) Degree
5 3 (14.29%) DV Cleared
6 2 (9.524%) APMP
7 1 (4.762%) BC Cleared
7 1 (4.762%) ISEB
7 1 (4.762%) CIPD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (9.524%) SLA
2 1 (4.762%) ISO 14001
2 1 (4.762%) GAMP
2 1 (4.762%) GMP
2 1 (4.762%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 10 (47.62%) Active Directory
2 4 (19.05%) XenApp
3 2 (9.524%) VMware ESX
3 2 (9.524%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 8 (38.10%) Oracle
1 8 (38.10%) Microsoft
1 8 (38.10%) Symantec
2 2 (9.524%) VMware
2 2 (9.524%) Citrix
Taunton, South West
Main Duties/ Responsibilities * Identifying and delivery against strategic direction for the group in-line with wider strategy and agreeing with Service and Support Group Manager* Working with technical...
Capita Resourcing
Posted: 3 June 2013
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