The first table below looks at the demand for the Administrator role in IT contracts advertised for the South Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Administrator in their job title over the 3 months to 17 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 Job Titles advertised for the South Yorkshire 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Administrator
Rank 25 24 11
Rank change year-on-year
-1 -13
Contract jobs requiring an Administrator 9 9 29
As % of all contract IT jobs located in South Yorkshire 3.358% 3.529% 10.18%
As % of the Job Titles category 3.614% 3.704% 10.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 4 26
Average daily rate £165 £445 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-62.92% +4.70%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £155 £295 £313
10% offered a daily rate of more than £256 £550 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £280 £300 £325
% change year-on-year
-6.66% -7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £13.50 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.00 £12.50 £14.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -13.79%
All Job Titles
South Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
249 243 273
As % of all contract IT jobs located in South Yorkshire 92.91% 95.29% 95.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 141 130 157
Average daily rate £303 £288 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.39% -11.53%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £165 £175 £220
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £475 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 29 17 34
Average hourly rate £15.00 £21.00 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-28.57% -16.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.00 £12.00 £10.30
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £30.00 £60.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%
Administrator
Yorkshire

Administrator
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South Yorkshire Administrator Jobs Demand Trend

Administrator
Daily Rate Trend

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

South Yorkshire Administrator Daily Rate Trend

Administrator
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South Yorkshire Administrator Hourly Rate Trend

Administrator
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Administrator within the South Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 17 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
Sheffield 0 7 £165 -70.00%
Doncaster 0 1 £295 -13.23%
Administrator
Yorkshire

Administrator
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South Yorkshire region that cited Administrator 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 Administrator in their job title.

1 8 (32.00%) SQL Server
1 8 (32.00%) MS Excel
2 6 (24.00%) SQL
2 6 (24.00%) Oracle
2 6 (24.00%) MS Office
3 5 (20.00%) Linux
3 5 (20.00%) Migration
3 5 (20.00%) Database Security
4 4 (16.00%) Oracle RAC
4 4 (16.00%) Security Cleared
4 4 (16.00%) Finance
4 4 (16.00%) Advertising
4 4 (16.00%) E-Learning
4 4 (16.00%) Multimedia
4 4 (16.00%) Solaris
4 4 (16.00%) HP
4 4 (16.00%) Microsoft
4 4 (16.00%) SAN
4 4 (16.00%) SPSS
5 3 (12.00%) Windows
5 3 (12.00%) Management Information System
5 3 (12.00%) SUSE
5 3 (12.00%) Active Directory
5 3 (12.00%) Veritas
5 3 (12.00%) Red Hat
5 3 (12.00%) Veritas Volume Manager
6 2 (8.000%) Veritas Cluster Server
6 2 (8.000%) SolarWinds
6 2 (8.000%) SolarWinds Orion
6 2 (8.000%) Windows Server 2008

Administrator
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South Yorkshire region that cited Administrator 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 Administrator in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 2 (8.000%) IIS
1 2 (8.000%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 8 (32.00%) MS Excel
2 6 (24.00%) MS Office
3 4 (16.00%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 1 (4.000%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 4 (16.00%) SAN
2 2 (8.000%) NAS
2 2 (8.000%) DNS
3 1 (4.000%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (32.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (8.000%) DB2
2 2 (8.000%) Oracle 10g
2 2 (8.000%) Oracle 11g
General
1 4 (16.00%) Finance
1 4 (16.00%) Advertising
1 4 (16.00%) Multimedia
2 1 (4.000%) Financial Institution
Miscellaneous
1 4 (16.00%) E-Learning
2 3 (12.00%) Management Information System
3 2 (8.000%) NHS
3 2 (8.000%) Mainframe
4 1 (4.000%) NPfIT
4 1 (4.000%) PMI
4 1 (4.000%) Statistics
Operating Systems
1 5 (20.00%) Linux
2 4 (16.00%) Solaris
3 3 (12.00%) Windows
3 3 (12.00%) SUSE
4 2 (8.000%) Windows Server 2003
4 2 (8.000%) Windows Server 2008
5 1 (4.000%) UNIX
5 1 (4.000%) Debian
5 1 (4.000%) Fedora
5 1 (4.000%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (20.00%) Migration
1 5 (20.00%) Database Security
2 1 (4.000%) CRM
2 1 (4.000%) Change Management
2 1 (4.000%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (4.000%) Business Analysis
2 1 (4.000%) Release Management
2 1 (4.000%) Integration Testing
2 1 (4.000%) Data Protection
2 1 (4.000%) Data Cleansing
2 1 (4.000%) High Availability
2 1 (4.000%) Information Governance
Programming Languages
1 6 (24.00%) SQL
2 1 (4.000%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 4 (16.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (8.000%) SC Cleared
2 2 (8.000%) MCSE
2 2 (8.000%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (4.000%) PMI Certification
3 1 (4.000%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.000%) HL7
1 1 (4.000%) Data Quality
System Software
1 4 (16.00%) Oracle RAC
2 3 (12.00%) Veritas Volume Manager
2 3 (12.00%) Active Directory
3 2 (8.000%) Terminal Server
3 2 (8.000%) VMware ESX
3 2 (8.000%) Oracle RMAN
3 2 (8.000%) Veritas Cluster Server
3 2 (8.000%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (8.000%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 2 (8.000%) WSUS
1 2 (8.000%) Data Guard
1 2 (8.000%) SolarWinds Orion
2 1 (4.000%) SCOM
Vendors
1 6 (24.00%) Oracle
2 4 (16.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (16.00%) HP
3 3 (12.00%) Veritas
3 3 (12.00%) Red Hat
4 2 (8.000%) McAfee
4 2 (8.000%) VMware
4 2 (8.000%) Brocade
4 2 (8.000%) SolarWinds
4 2 (8.000%) IBM
4 2 (8.000%) CA
5 1 (4.000%) Sun