Stevenage HP Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of HP products and/or services in IT contracts within the Stevenage region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited HP over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Abingdon Andover Basildon Basingstoke Bath Bedfordshire Belfast Benfleet Berkshire Bicester Birmingham Borehamwood Bracknell Bradford Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Buxton Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Carlisle Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire Chester Chesterfield City of London County Antrim Coventry Crawley Croydon Cumbria Denbighshire Derby Derbyshire Devon Dewsbury Docklands, London Dorset Dundee Durham Ealing East Grinstead East Midlands East of England East Yorkshire Edinburgh England Essex Exeter Feltham Gatwick Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Guildford Hammersmith Hampshire Hartlepool Havant Hayes Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Hounslow Hull Ilford Ipswich Kent Kingston Upon Thames Kingswinford Knutsford Lancashire Lancaster Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool Livingston London Luton M4 Corridor Maidenhead Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northwich Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oswestry Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Plymouth Portsmouth Preston Reading Rickmansworth Rochester Runcorn Sale Salford Salisbury Sandwich Scotland Scottish Borders Sheffield Shropshire Slough Solihull Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea Southport St Asaph Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Street Suffolk Surrey Sussex Sutton Coldfield Swansea Swindon Taunton Telford Tewkesbury Thames Valley Trowbridge Tunbridge Wells Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford West Lothian West Malling West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Weston-super-Mare Weybridge Wiltshire Winchester Windsor Witham Woking Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire Worthing York Yorkshire	3 months to 21 Nov 2008	Same period last year
Rank	13	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	2	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.003 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	5.405 %	0.000 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£327	£311
% change on same period last year	+5.16 %
Hourly rates quoted	2	0
Average minimum hourly rate	£23.50	-
Average hourly rate	£24.63	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	£25.75	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£22.69	£24.66
% change on same period last year	-7.99 %
Vendors Stevenage
Matching contract IT job ads	37	33
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.058 %	0.035 %
Daily rates quoted	5	10
Average minimum daily rate	£347	£258
Average daily rate	£379	£295
% change on same period last year	+28.42 %
Average maximum daily rate	£410	£331
UK excluding London average daily rate	£358	£348
% change on same period last year	+2.84 %
Hourly rates quoted	21	18
Average minimum hourly rate	£28.08	£29.35
Average hourly rate	£29.21	£30.94
% change on same period last year	-5.60 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£30.33	£32.54
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£24.26	£24.41
% change on same period last year	-0.60 %
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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.

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within Hewlett-Packard Company.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing HP across the Stevenage region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Stevenage region citing HP 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 HP.

1 4 (57.14 %) GxP 1 4 (57.14 %) Pharmaceutical 2 3 (42.86 %) VMware 2 3 (42.86 %) UNIX 2 3 (42.86 %) Windows 2 3 (42.86 %) VERITAS 3 2 (28.57 %) Red Hat 3 2 (28.57 %) SAN 3 2 (28.57 %) HPUX 3 2 (28.57 %) Solaris 3 2 (28.57 %) Linux 3 2 (28.57 %) Veritas Storage Foundation 3 2 (28.57 %) Red Hat Linux 3 2 (28.57 %) Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 2 (28.57 %) NetBackup

4 1 (14.29 %) Backup Exec 4 1 (14.29 %) SQL Server 2005 4 1 (14.29 %) Exchange Server 2003 4 1 (14.29 %) SQL Server 4 1 (14.29 %) VMware Infrastructure 4 1 (14.29 %) VMware ESX 4 1 (14.29 %) Windows 2000 4 1 (14.29 %) MCSE 4 1 (14.29 %) Windows XP 4 1 (14.29 %) MS Exchange 4 1 (14.29 %) Dell 4 1 (14.29 %) EMC 4 1 (14.29 %) Microsoft Certification 4 1 (14.29 %) NetApp 4 1 (14.29 %) AIX

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Stevenage region citing HP 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 HP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms 1 1 (14.29 %) MS Exchange 1 1 (14.29 %) Exchange Server 2003	Communications & Networking 1 2 (28.57 %) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence 1 1 (14.29 %) SQL Server 1 1 (14.29 %) SQL Server 2005	General 1 4 (57.14 %) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles 1 2 (28.57 %) Administrator 1 2 (28.57 %) Systems Administrator 2 1 (14.29 %) 2nd Line Support 2 1 (14.29 %) Server Engineer 2 1 (14.29 %) Windows Server Engineer 2 1 (14.29 %) UNIX Support 2 1 (14.29 %) PC Engineer	Operating Systems 1 3 (42.86 %) UNIX 1 3 (42.86 %) Windows 2 2 (28.57 %) Red Hat Linux 2 2 (28.57 %) Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2 2 (28.57 %) HPUX 2 2 (28.57 %) Solaris 2 2 (28.57 %) Linux 3 1 (14.29 %) Windows 2000 3 1 (14.29 %) Windows XP 3 1 (14.29 %) Windows Server 2003 3 1 (14.29 %) Tru64 3 1 (14.29 %) AIX
Qualifications 1 1 (14.29 %) MCSE 1 1 (14.29 %) Microsoft Certification	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 4 (57.14 %) GxP
System Software 1 2 (28.57 %) NetBackup 2 1 (14.29 %) Backup Exec 2 1 (14.29 %) VMware Infrastructure 2 1 (14.29 %) VMware ESX	Systems Management 1 2 (28.57 %) Veritas Storage Foundation
Vendors 1 3 (42.86 %) VERITAS 1 3 (42.86 %) VMware 2 2 (28.57 %) Red Hat 3 1 (14.29 %) Dell 3 1 (14.29 %) EMC 3 1 (14.29 %) NetApp