The first table below looks at the demand for IIS skills 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 IIS over the 3 months to 24 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 Application Platforms category 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)
Rank 19 34 36
Rank change year-on-year
+15 +2
Contract jobs citing IIS 13 1 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in South Yorkshire 4.943% 0.383% 0.336%
As % of the Application Platforms category 30.23% 1.563% 1.449%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 0 1
Average daily rate £175 - £325
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £320 £325
% change year-on-year
+1.56% -1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
Average hourly rate £15.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £25.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-30.00% -9.09%
All Application Platforms
South Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
43 64 69
As % of all contract IT jobs located in South Yorkshire 16.35% 24.52% 23.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 30 46
Average daily rate £275 £401 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-31.33% -5.76%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £150 £138 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £465 £545 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £343
% change year-on-year
- -5.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 10 7
Average hourly rate £15.00 £23.00 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-34.78% +15.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.50 £11.50 £14.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £30.50 £30.00 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.50 £20.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
-2.50% -2.43%
IIS
Yorkshire

IIS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South Yorkshire IIS Jobs Demand Trend

IIS
Daily Rate Trend

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

South Yorkshire IIS Daily Rate Trend

IIS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South Yorkshire IIS Hourly Rate Trend

IIS
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IIS within the South Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 24 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 +5 7 £175 -
Rotherham - 1 £143 -
IIS
Yorkshire

IIS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South Yorkshire region citing IIS 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 IIS.

1 22 (100.00%) Windows
2 17 (77.27%) .NET
3 13 (59.09%) Security Cleared
4 11 (50.00%) SQL Server
4 11 (50.00%) Linux
5 10 (45.45%) UNIX
6 9 (40.91%) FTP
7 7 (31.82%) SLA
8 5 (22.73%) ITIL
8 5 (22.73%) SC Cleared
9 4 (18.18%) RAD
10 3 (13.64%) Java
10 3 (13.64%) HP
10 3 (13.64%) Service Management
11 2 (9.091%) VMware
11 2 (9.091%) VMware ESX
11 2 (9.091%) WSUS
11 2 (9.091%) VMware Infrastructure
11 2 (9.091%) Windows Server 2008
11 2 (9.091%) Hyper-V
11 2 (9.091%) SolarWinds
11 2 (9.091%) SolarWinds Orion
11 2 (9.091%) Microsoft Certification
11 2 (9.091%) CA
11 2 (9.091%) Terminal Server
11 2 (9.091%) Windows Server 2003
11 2 (9.091%) McAfee
11 2 (9.091%) Microsoft
11 2 (9.091%) Active Directory
11 2 (9.091%) DNS

IIS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South Yorkshire region citing IIS 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 IIS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 17 (77.27%) .NET
2 1 (4.545%) XML
Application Platforms
1 2 (9.091%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 2 (9.091%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 9 (40.91%) FTP
2 2 (9.091%) DNS
3 1 (4.545%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (50.00%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 12 (54.55%) Applications Support
2 10 (45.45%) Analyst
2 10 (45.45%) Support Analyst
2 10 (45.45%) Applications Support Analyst
3 8 (36.36%) Support Engineer
4 2 (9.091%) Administrator
4 2 (9.091%) Server Administrator
Operating Systems
1 22 (100.00%) Windows
2 11 (50.00%) Linux
3 10 (45.45%) UNIX
4 2 (9.091%) Windows Server 2008
4 2 (9.091%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (22.73%) ITIL
2 4 (18.18%) RAD
3 3 (13.64%) Service Management
4 1 (4.545%) Software Deployment
Programming Languages
1 3 (13.64%) Java
Qualifications
1 13 (59.09%) Security Cleared
2 5 (22.73%) SC Cleared
3 2 (9.091%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (9.091%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (31.82%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (9.091%) VMware ESX
1 2 (9.091%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (9.091%) Hyper-V
1 2 (9.091%) Terminal Server
1 2 (9.091%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (9.091%) WSUS
1 2 (9.091%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 3 (13.64%) HP
2 2 (9.091%) VMware
2 2 (9.091%) SolarWinds
2 2 (9.091%) CA
2 2 (9.091%) McAfee
2 2 (9.091%) Microsoft