The first table below looks at the demand for IIS skills in IT contracts advertised for the Surrey region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited IIS 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 Application Platforms 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)
Rank 58 57 67
Rank change year-on-year
-1 +10
Contract jobs citing IIS 22 38 36
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 1.908% 2.359% 1.960%
As % of the Application Platforms category 9.692% 12.10% 9.023%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 29 22
Average daily rate £288 £400 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-28.12% -5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £273 £313
10% offered a daily rate of more than £434 £578 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £320 £325
% change year-on-year
+1.56% -1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £16.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £25.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-30.00% -9.09%
All Application Platforms
Surrey
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
227 314 399
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 19.69% 19.49% 21.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 114 170 195
Average daily rate £350 £350 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -6.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £190 £160 £270
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £500 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £343
% change year-on-year
- -5.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 20 21
Average hourly rate £17.00 £16.00 £15.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+6.25% +6.66%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £43.50 £23.70 £21.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.50 £20.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
-2.50% -2.43%
IIS
South East

IIS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Surrey IIS Jobs Demand Trend

IIS
Daily Rate Trend

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

Surrey IIS Daily Rate Trend

IIS
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing IIS across the Surrey region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Surrey IIS Daily Rate Histogram

IIS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Surrey IIS Hourly Rate Trend

IIS
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IIS within the Surrey region over the 3 months to 24 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
Guildford -1 12 £213 -
Staines -4 3 - -
Sunbury-on-Thames - 2 £477 -
Egham - 1 £215 -
Epsom - 1 £350 -
IIS
South East

IIS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 29 (70.73%) Microsoft
2 27 (65.85%) .NET
3 21 (51.22%) SQL Server
4 16 (39.02%) MS Excel
5 15 (36.59%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 14 (34.15%) Windows
6 14 (34.15%) C#
7 13 (31.71%) SharePoint
8 12 (29.27%) Management Information System
8 12 (29.27%) Oracle
9 11 (26.83%) MS Office
9 11 (26.83%) SQL
9 11 (26.83%) Document Management
9 11 (26.83%) MS PowerPoint
9 11 (26.83%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 11 (26.83%) Load Balancing
10 10 (24.39%) Content Management
10 10 (24.39%) Information Management
11 9 (21.95%) Games
11 9 (21.95%) Web Services
12 8 (19.51%) PHP
12 8 (19.51%) Windows Server 2008
13 6 (14.63%) WCF
13 6 (14.63%) ASP.NET
14 5 (12.20%) Active Directory
14 5 (12.20%) Oracle Reports
15 4 (9.756%) Business Intelligence
15 4 (9.756%) Windows Server 2003
15 4 (9.756%) VB.NET
15 4 (9.756%) SOAP

IIS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 27 (65.85%) .NET
2 9 (21.95%) Web Services
3 6 (14.63%) WCF
3 6 (14.63%) ASP.NET
4 4 (9.756%) SOAP
4 4 (9.756%) XML
4 4 (9.756%) XSLT
5 3 (7.317%) soapUI
5 3 (7.317%) REST
6 2 (4.878%) Ajax
6 2 (4.878%) jQuery
7 1 (2.439%) WPF
7 1 (2.439%) HTML
7 1 (2.439%) COM
7 1 (2.439%) CSS
7 1 (2.439%) CORBA
7 1 (2.439%) WSDL
7 1 (2.439%) Middleware
7 1 (2.439%) XML Schema
Application Platforms
1 13 (31.71%) SharePoint
2 2 (4.878%) SharePoint 2010
3 1 (2.439%) Amazon EC2
3 1 (2.439%) Amazon S3
3 1 (2.439%) Amazon AWS
3 1 (2.439%) Exchange Server 2007
3 1 (2.439%) ESB
3 1 (2.439%) MS Exchange
3 1 (2.439%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 16 (39.02%) MS Excel
2 11 (26.83%) MS Office
2 11 (26.83%) MS PowerPoint
3 3 (7.317%) MS Visio
4 1 (2.439%) InfoPath
Communications & Networking
1 3 (7.317%) DNS
2 2 (4.878%) HTTPS
2 2 (4.878%) HTTP
2 2 (4.878%) TCP/IP
2 2 (4.878%) Firewall
3 1 (2.439%) 3GPP
3 1 (2.439%) FTP
3 1 (2.439%) SNMP
3 1 (2.439%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (51.22%) SQL Server
2 15 (36.59%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 11 (26.83%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 5 (12.20%) Oracle Reports
5 4 (9.756%) SQL Server 2008
6 2 (4.878%) Data Mining
6 2 (4.878%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 1 (2.439%) SQL Server 2005
7 1 (2.439%) OLAP
Development Applications
1 4 (9.756%) Visual Studio
2 3 (7.317%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (2.439%) Telelogic TAU
3 1 (2.439%) Rational Rose
General
1 9 (21.95%) Games
2 1 (2.439%) Telecoms
2 1 (2.439%) Finance
2 1 (2.439%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 13 (31.71%) Developer
2 12 (29.27%) Administrator
3 10 (24.39%) SharePoint Administrator
4 6 (14.63%) PHP Developer
5 4 (9.756%) DBA
6 3 (7.317%) Storage Systems Administrator
6 3 (7.317%) Analyst
6 3 (7.317%) SQL DBA
6 3 (7.317%) Information Manager
7 2 (4.878%) Architect
7 2 (4.878%) Software Development Engineer
7 2 (4.878%) SQL Database Developer
7 2 (4.878%) Web Analyst
7 2 (4.878%) .NET Developer
7 2 (4.878%) C# Developer
7 2 (4.878%) Operations Analyst
7 2 (4.878%) ASP.NET Developer
7 2 (4.878%) Database Developer
7 2 (4.878%) SQL Developer
7 2 (4.878%) Tester
Miscellaneous
1 12 (29.27%) Management Information System
2 3 (7.317%) Computer Science
3 2 (4.878%) Replication
3 2 (4.878%) Clustering
3 2 (4.878%) Data Extraction
3 2 (4.878%) SCADA
3 2 (4.878%) Cloud Computing
3 2 (4.878%) Kinect
4 1 (2.439%) Mathematics
4 1 (2.439%) Physics
4 1 (2.439%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 14 (34.15%) Windows
2 8 (19.51%) Windows Server 2008
3 4 (9.756%) Windows Server 2003
4 3 (7.317%) Windows Server 2012
5 1 (2.439%) Windows 7
5 1 (2.439%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (26.83%) Document Management
1 11 (26.83%) Load Balancing
2 10 (24.39%) Content Management
2 10 (24.39%) Information Management
3 4 (9.756%) Business Intelligence
4 3 (7.317%) Game Development
4 3 (7.317%) Integration Testing
4 3 (7.317%) Scrum
5 2 (4.878%) Code Coverage
5 2 (4.878%) Data Modelling
5 2 (4.878%) ITIL
5 2 (4.878%) Data Management
5 2 (4.878%) Automated Testing
5 2 (4.878%) Risk Assessment
5 2 (4.878%) Information Security
5 2 (4.878%) Migration
5 2 (4.878%) Risk Management
5 2 (4.878%) Load Testing
5 2 (4.878%) Test Automation
5 2 (4.878%) SAP Security
Programming Languages
1 14 (34.15%) C#
2 11 (26.83%) SQL
3 8 (19.51%) PHP
4 4 (9.756%) VB.NET
4 4 (9.756%) T-SQL
4 4 (9.756%) PowerShell
5 3 (7.317%) VBScript
5 3 (7.317%) VB
6 2 (4.878%) C++
6 2 (4.878%) Java
6 2 (4.878%) JavaScript
6 2 (4.878%) C
7 1 (2.439%) XPath
Qualifications
1 3 (7.317%) Degree
2 2 (4.878%) CISSP
2 2 (4.878%) ISTQB
2 2 (4.878%) CISM
2 2 (4.878%) SC Cleared
2 2 (4.878%) Security Cleared
3 1 (2.439%) MCITP
3 1 (2.439%) MCSE
3 1 (2.439%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (2.439%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.439%) QA
System Software
1 5 (12.20%) Active Directory
2 3 (7.317%) LiteSpeed
3 1 (2.439%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (2.439%) VMware ESX
Systems Management
1 2 (4.878%) SCOM
1 2 (4.878%) Cacti
2 1 (2.439%) SCCM
2 1 (2.439%) Backup Exec
2 1 (2.439%) Opalis
Vendors
1 29 (70.73%) Microsoft
2 12 (29.27%) Oracle
3 3 (7.317%) Red Gate
4 2 (4.878%) SAP
5 1 (2.439%) WSO2
5 1 (2.439%) Nokia Siemens Networks
5 1 (2.439%) Telelogic
5 1 (2.439%) VMware
5 1 (2.439%) Cisco
5 1 (2.439%) Juniper
5 1 (2.439%) CommVault
5 1 (2.439%) Citrix
5 1 (2.439%) Symantec