The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Equities in IT contracts advertised for the Surrey region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Equities over the 3 months to 17 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Surrey 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Equities
Rank 74 - 100
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Equities 3 0 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 0.263% - 0.053%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.205% - 0.275%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
Average daily rate £425 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £425 £375
% change year-on-year
- +13.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £11.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.00 - £11.00
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Surrey
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
249 279 364
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 21.86% 16.95% 19.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 95 131 205
Average daily rate £400 £325 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+23.07% -13.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £190 £160 £285
10% offered a daily rate of more than £503 £450 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £342 £340
% change year-on-year
+2.41% +0.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 17 12
Average hourly rate £35.00 £33.25 £31.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+5.26% +6.40%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £24.50 £26.50
% change year-on-year
-10.20% -7.54%
Equities
South East

Equities
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Equities across the Surrey region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Surrey Equities Jobs Demand Trend

Equities
Daily Rate Trend

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

Surrey Equities Daily Rate Trend

Equities
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Surrey Equities Hourly Rate Trend

Equities
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Equities within the Surrey region over the 3 months to 17 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
Camberley - 3 £425 -
Equities
South East

Equities
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing Equities 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 Equities.

1 3 (100.00%) UNIX
1 3 (100.00%) AIX
1 3 (100.00%) HPUX
1 3 (100.00%) Solaris
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) NFS
1 3 (100.00%) SAN
1 3 (100.00%) Veritas
1 3 (100.00%) Migration
1 3 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 3 (100.00%) NAS
1 3 (100.00%) Veritas Volume Manager
1 3 (100.00%) Veritas Cluster Server
2 2 (66.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (66.67%) Banking
2 2 (66.67%) Investment Banking
3 1 (33.33%) Finance
3 1 (33.33%) Firmware
3 1 (33.33%) Hitachi
3 1 (33.33%) EMC

Equities
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing Equities 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 Equities. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) SAN
1 3 (100.00%) NAS
General
1 2 (66.67%) Banking
1 2 (66.67%) Investment Banking
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) UNIX Systems Administrator
1 2 (66.67%) UNIX Specialist
1 2 (66.67%) Linux Systems Administrator
1 2 (66.67%) Linux Specialist
2 1 (33.33%) Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) UNIX Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Firmware
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) UNIX
1 3 (100.00%) AIX
1 3 (100.00%) HPUX
1 3 (100.00%) Solaris
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
2 2 (66.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Shell Script
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) NFS
1 3 (100.00%) Veritas Volume Manager
1 3 (100.00%) Veritas Cluster Server
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Veritas
2 1 (33.33%) EMC
2 1 (33.33%) Hitachi
Camberley, Surrey
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Posted: 17 May 2013