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The table below looks at the demand for Configuration Management skills within the Southend-on-Sea region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Configuration Management over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkConfiguration Management
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank84
Rank change on same period last yearDown-4
Matching contract IT job ads33
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.003 %
As % of the category below15.79 %23.08 %
Daily rates quoted11
Average minimum daily rate£280£400
Average daily rate£315£425
% change on same period last year-25.88 %
Average maximum daily rate£350£450
UK excluding London average daily rate£369£354
% change on same period last year+4.17 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£34.00£34.12
% change on same period last year-0.34 %
Southend-on-Sea IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Southend-on-Sea
Matching contract IT job ads1913
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.030 %0.014 %
Daily rates quoted87
Average minimum daily rate£427£339
Average daily rate£457£354
% change on same period last year+28.95 %
Average maximum daily rate£487£369
UK excluding London average daily rate£380£370
% change on same period last year+2.76 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.17£29.91
% change on same period last year-5.80 %
Configuration Management EssexConfiguration Management
Essex

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.

Configuration Management
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Configuration Management across the Southend-on-Sea region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Southend-on-Sea Configuration Management Demand Trend

Configuration Management
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Configuration Management across the Southend-on-Sea region.

Southend-on-Sea Configuration Management Daily Rate Trend

Configuration Management
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Configuration Management across the Southend-on-Sea region.

Southend-on-Sea Configuration Management Hourly Rate Trend

Configuration Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Southend-on-Sea region citing Configuration Management 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 Configuration Management.

16 (85.71 %)Government
25 (71.43 %)UML
34 (57.14 %)OO
43 (42.86 %)J2EE
43 (42.86 %)XML
43 (42.86 %)E-business
43 (42.86 %)Security Cleared
52 (28.57 %)BC Cleared
52 (28.57 %)QA
52 (28.57 %)DSDM
52 (28.57 %)ETL
52 (28.57 %)HP
52 (28.57 %)Middleware
52 (28.57 %)VSS/SourceSafe
52 (28.57 %)E-Commerce
52 (28.57 %)N-Tier
52 (28.57 %)EAI
61 (14.29 %)Data Modelling
61 (14.29 %)OOD
61 (14.29 %)Apache
61 (14.29 %)RUP
61 (14.29 %)Servlets
61 (14.29 %)Struts
61 (14.29 %)XSLT
61 (14.29 %)UNIX
61 (14.29 %)WebLogic
61 (14.29 %)PVCS
61 (14.29 %)HTML
61 (14.29 %)Java
61 (14.29 %)Perl

Configuration Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Southend-on-Sea region citing Configuration Management 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 Configuration Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Southend-on-Sea IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (42.86 %)J2EE
13 (42.86 %)XML
22 (28.57 %)Middleware
31 (14.29 %)MVC
31 (14.29 %)HTML
31 (14.29 %)XSLT
31 (14.29 %)Servlets
31 (14.29 %)Struts
Southend-on-Sea IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (14.29 %)WebLogic
11 (14.29 %)Apache
11 (14.29 %)Tuxedo
Southend-on-Sea IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (28.57 %)ETL
Southend-on-Sea IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (28.57 %)VSS/SourceSafe
21 (14.29 %)PVCS
Southend-on-Sea IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (85.71 %)Government
Southend-on-Sea IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (71.43 %)Analyst
23 (42.86 %)Systems Analyst
23 (42.86 %)Technical Analyst
32 (28.57 %)Test Analyst
41 (14.29 %)Architect
41 (14.29 %)Developer
41 (14.29 %)Technical Architect
41 (14.29 %)Web Developer
41 (14.29 %)Java Developer
41 (14.29 %)Java Web Developer
Southend-on-Sea IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (28.57 %)N-Tier
Southend-on-Sea IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (14.29 %)UNIX
Southend-on-Sea IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (71.43 %)UML
24 (57.14 %)OO
33 (42.86 %)E-business
33 (42.86 %)Security Cleared
42 (28.57 %)BC Cleared
42 (28.57 %)DSDM
42 (28.57 %)E-Commerce
42 (28.57 %)EAI
51 (14.29 %)Data Modelling
51 (14.29 %)OOD
51 (14.29 %)Enterprise Architecture
51 (14.29 %)Time Management
51 (14.29 %)RUP
Southend-on-Sea IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (14.29 %)Java
11 (14.29 %)Perl
Southend-on-Sea IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (28.57 %)QA
Southend-on-Sea IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (28.57 %)HP
21 (14.29 %)BEA
21 (14.29 %)Microsoft