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This section looks at the demand for Migration skills within the South Yorkshire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Migration over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Migration
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank2538
Rank change on same period last yearUp+13
Matching contract IT job ads204
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.026 %0.004 %
As % of the category below9.217 %1.732 %
Daily rates quoted90
Average minimum daily rate£267-
Average daily rate£297-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£328-
UK excluding London average daily rate£393£385
% change on same period last year+2.30 %
Hourly rates quoted60
Average minimum hourly rate£20.83-
Average hourly rate£22.75-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£24.67-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.45£22.68
% change on same period last year+12.18 %
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
South Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads217231
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.286 %0.230 %
Daily rates quoted5643
Average minimum daily rate£322£304
Average daily rate£347£331
% change on same period last year+4.79 %
Average maximum daily rate£372£358
UK excluding London average daily rate£380£377
% change on same period last year+0.71 %
Hourly rates quoted5237
Average minimum hourly rate£27.69£26.05
Average hourly rate£28.65£26.97
% change on same period last year+6.22 %
Average maximum hourly rate£29.60£27.89
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.34£30.18
% change on same period last year+0.55 %
Migration YorkshireMigration
Yorkshire

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.

Migration
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Migration across the South Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

South Yorkshire Migration Demand Trend

Migration
Daily Rate Trend

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

South Yorkshire Migration Daily Rate Trend

Migration
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Migration across the South Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

South Yorkshire Migration Daily Rate Histogram

Migration
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South Yorkshire Migration Hourly Rate Trend

Migration
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Migration across the South Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

South Yorkshire Migration Hourly Rate Histogram

Migration
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Migration within the South Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 20 August 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
SheffieldUp+16£417-
RotherhamNew entry-6£213-
DoncasterNew entry-4--
BarnsleyNew entry-2--
Migration YorkshireMigration
Yorkshire

Migration
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South Yorkshire region citing Migration 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 Migration.

112 (37.50 %)Windows
28 (25.00 %)SQL Server
37 (21.88 %)SQL Server 2005
46 (18.75 %)SQL
46 (18.75 %)SQL Server 2000
55 (15.63 %)Windows Server 2003
55 (15.63 %)Active Directory
55 (15.63 %)Clustering
64 (12.50 %)Finance
64 (12.50 %)Disaster Recovery
64 (12.50 %)DTS
64 (12.50 %)NetWare
64 (12.50 %)Novell
64 (12.50 %)MS Excel
73 (9.375 %)Windows XP
73 (9.375 %)MS Exchange
73 (9.375 %)Linux
73 (9.375 %)Lotus Notes
73 (9.375 %)Lotus Domino
73 (9.375 %)PRINCE2
73 (9.375 %)UNIX
73 (9.375 %)VERITAS
73 (9.375 %)Lotus
73 (9.375 %)RDBMS
73 (9.375 %)Microsoft
73 (9.375 %)DNS
73 (9.375 %)DHCP
73 (9.375 %)Project Management
73 (9.375 %)Exchange Server 2003
73 (9.375 %)Project Planning

Migration
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South Yorkshire region citing Migration 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 Migration. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (6.250 %)WebSphere
12 (6.250 %)ASP
12 (6.250 %)HTML
12 (6.250 %).NET
21 (3.125 %)ASP.NET
21 (3.125 %)CSS
21 (3.125 %)XML
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (9.375 %)MS Exchange
13 (9.375 %)Lotus Notes
13 (9.375 %)Lotus Domino
13 (9.375 %)Exchange Server 2003
22 (6.250 %)MQSeries
31 (3.125 %)Exchange Server 2007
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (12.50 %)MS Excel
21 (3.125 %)MS Project
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (9.375 %)DNS
13 (9.375 %)DHCP
22 (6.250 %)TCP/IP
22 (6.250 %)SAN
31 (3.125 %)PBX
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
18 (25.00 %)SQL Server
27 (21.88 %)SQL Server 2005
36 (18.75 %)SQL Server 2000
44 (12.50 %)DTS
53 (9.375 %)RDBMS
62 (6.250 %)DB2
71 (3.125 %)Oracle 8/8i
71 (3.125 %)Oracle 9i
71 (3.125 %)Oracle Reports
71 (3.125 %)Oracle 10g
71 (3.125 %)Oracle Discoverer
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (3.125 %)Oracle Forms
11 (3.125 %)Oracle APEX
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (12.50 %)Finance
22 (6.250 %)Pensions
31 (3.125 %)Telecoms
31 (3.125 %)Banking
31 (3.125 %)Retail
31 (3.125 %)Marketing
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
16 (18.75 %)Developer
25 (15.63 %)Project Manager
34 (12.50 %)Rollout Engineer
34 (12.50 %)SQL Server DBA
34 (12.50 %)Desktop Engineer
34 (12.50 %)SQL DBA
34 (12.50 %)DBA
43 (9.375 %)SQL Developer
52 (6.250 %)PC Engineer
52 (6.250 %)Oracle Developer
52 (6.250 %)Active Directory Specialist
52 (6.250 %)Server Support Technician
52 (6.250 %)Server Support
52 (6.250 %)Support Technician
52 (6.250 %)Migration Engineer
61 (3.125 %)Senior Project Manager
61 (3.125 %)Senior Manager
61 (3.125 %)Consultant
61 (3.125 %)Oracle Reports Developer
61 (3.125 %)Oracle Forms Developer
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
15 (15.63 %)Clustering
21 (3.125 %)HACMP
21 (3.125 %)Smartcard
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
112 (37.50 %)Windows
25 (15.63 %)Windows Server 2003
34 (12.50 %)NetWare
43 (9.375 %)Windows XP
43 (9.375 %)Linux
43 (9.375 %)UNIX
52 (6.250 %)SUSE
52 (6.250 %)Solaris
52 (6.250 %)Windows NT
61 (3.125 %)VMS
61 (3.125 %)Windows 2000
61 (3.125 %)AIX
61 (3.125 %)Windows Server 2008
61 (3.125 %)Windows 2000 Server
61 (3.125 %)Red Hat Linux
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (12.50 %)Disaster Recovery
23 (9.375 %)PRINCE2
23 (9.375 %)Project Management
23 (9.375 %)Project Planning
23 (9.375 %)Data Migration
31 (3.125 %)PRINCE
31 (3.125 %)ERP
31 (3.125 %)Change Management
31 (3.125 %)Time Management
31 (3.125 %)Web Development
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (18.75 %)SQL
21 (3.125 %)DHTML
21 (3.125 %)JavaScript
21 (3.125 %)PL/SQL
21 (3.125 %)VBScript
21 (3.125 %)VB
21 (3.125 %)VB6
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (6.250 %)Degree
12 (6.250 %)Microsoft Certification
12 (6.250 %)CNE
12 (6.250 %)Novell Certification
12 (6.250 %)MCSE
21 (3.125 %)PMP
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (6.250 %)SLA
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
15 (15.63 %)Active Directory
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (6.250 %)WSUS
12 (6.250 %)ZENworks
12 (6.250 %)ARCserve
12 (6.250 %)RepliStor
12 (6.250 %)Legato
12 (6.250 %)MOM
South Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (12.50 %)Novell
23 (9.375 %)VERITAS
23 (9.375 %)Lotus
23 (9.375 %)Microsoft
32 (6.250 %)Fujitsu
32 (6.250 %)HP
32 (6.250 %)Compaq
32 (6.250 %)Citrix
32 (6.250 %)Oracle
41 (3.125 %)Cisco
41 (3.125 %)IBM
41 (3.125 %)Red Hat