The first table below looks at the demand for AIX skills in IT contracts advertised for the Southampton region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited AIX 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 Operating Systems category for the Southampton 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
IBM AIX
Rank 33 30 -
Rank change year-on-year
-3 -
Contract jobs citing AIX 2 3 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Southampton 0.664% 1.271% -
As % of the Operating Systems category 2.273% 6.977% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £400 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £407 £375
% change year-on-year
-7.86% +8.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 0
Average hourly rate - £41.50 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.00 £40.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
-7.50% +33.33%
All Operating Systems
Southampton
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category
88 43 58
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Southampton 29.24% 18.22% 30.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 50 15 15
Average daily rate £275 £285 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.50% -5.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £135 £211 £185
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £360 £350
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 21 20
Average hourly rate £25.00 £22.50 £23.36
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+11.11% -3.68%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.75 £9.94 £11.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £41.50 £42.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.20 £17.00 £16.50
% change year-on-year
-4.70% +3.03%
AIX
Hampshire

AIX
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing AIX across the Southampton region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Southampton AIX Jobs Demand Trend

AIX
Daily Rate Trend

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

Southampton AIX Daily Rate Trend

AIX
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Southampton AIX Hourly Rate Trend

AIX
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Southampton region citing AIX 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 AIX.

1 2 (100.00%) UNIX
2 1 (50.00%) Solaris
2 1 (50.00%) Linux
2 1 (50.00%) JBoss
2 1 (50.00%) Siebel
2 1 (50.00%) SOA
2 1 (50.00%) Red Hat
2 1 (50.00%) Commerce Server
2 1 (50.00%) Jython
2 1 (50.00%) WebSphere Process Server
2 1 (50.00%) BPEL
2 1 (50.00%) WebSphere
2 1 (50.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (50.00%) Hudson
2 1 (50.00%) Ant
2 1 (50.00%) JDBC

AIX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 1 (50.00%) WebSphere
1 1 (50.00%) JDBC
Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) Commerce Server
1 1 (50.00%) WebSphere Process Server
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Hudson
1 1 (50.00%) Ant
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Administrator
1 1 (50.00%) WebSphere Consultant
1 1 (50.00%) Linux Administrator
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) UNIX
2 1 (50.00%) Solaris
2 1 (50.00%) Linux
2 1 (50.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) SOA
1 1 (50.00%) BPEL
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Jython
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) JBoss
1 1 (50.00%) Siebel
1 1 (50.00%) Red Hat