The first table below looks at the demand for SC Cleared in IT contracts advertised for the Swindon region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SC Cleared 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 Qualifications for the Swindon 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
Security Check (SC) Clearance
Rank 14 7 32
Rank change year-on-year
-7 +25
Contract jobs citing SC Cleared 25 49 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Swindon 9.091% 13.54% 1.582%
As % of the Qualifications category 38.46% 45.79% 8.929%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 26 3
Average daily rate £450 £394 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+14.28% -7.35%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £290 £201 £295
10% offered a daily rate of more than £522 £425 £431
UK excluding London average daily rate £360 £375 £370
% change year-on-year
-4.06% +1.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
Average hourly rate £13.00 - £21.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.50 £20.00 £24.75
% change year-on-year
+7.50% -19.19%
All Qualifications
Swindon
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
65 107 56
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Swindon 23.64% 29.56% 17.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 50 63 25
Average daily rate £425 £375 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+13.33% -11.76%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £303 £190 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £525 £449
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 5
Average hourly rate £13.00 £11.00 £21.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+18.18% -47.61%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £23.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-2.17% -8.00%
SC Cleared
Wiltshire

SC Cleared
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing SC Cleared across the Swindon region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Swindon SC Cleared Jobs Demand Trend

SC Cleared
Daily Rate Trend

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

Swindon SC Cleared Daily Rate Trend

SC Cleared
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SC Cleared across the Swindon region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Swindon SC Cleared Daily Rate Histogram

SC Cleared
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Swindon SC Cleared Hourly Rate Trend

SC Cleared
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Swindon region citing SC Cleared 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 SC Cleared.

1 51 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 23 (45.10%) Web Services
3 18 (35.29%) .NET
4 17 (33.33%) C#
4 17 (33.33%) Windows
4 17 (33.33%) Telecoms
5 16 (31.37%) Oracle
6 11 (21.57%) Migration
6 11 (21.57%) VB
7 10 (19.61%) Oracle 9i
7 10 (19.61%) Siebel
7 10 (19.61%) Workflow
7 10 (19.61%) Service Management
7 10 (19.61%) Oracle 11g
8 8 (15.69%) Firewall
9 7 (13.73%) Cisco
10 6 (11.76%) WCF
10 6 (11.76%) Integration Testing
10 6 (11.76%) HP Quality Center
11 5 (9.804%) Silverlight
11 5 (9.804%) DV Cleared
11 5 (9.804%) Test Strategy
11 5 (9.804%) SQL Server
12 4 (7.843%) SQL
12 4 (7.843%) LAN
12 4 (7.843%) Blackberry
12 4 (7.843%) Juniper
12 4 (7.843%) Microsoft
12 4 (7.843%) Agile Software Development
12 4 (7.843%) Digital Media

SC Cleared
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 23 (45.10%) Web Services
2 18 (35.29%) .NET
3 6 (11.76%) WCF
4 5 (9.804%) Silverlight
5 4 (7.843%) HTML5
6 3 (5.882%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
6 3 (5.882%) Managed Extensibility Framework
6 3 (5.882%) Sencha Touch
6 3 (5.882%) .NET Framework
6 3 (5.882%) XML
7 2 (3.922%) LINQ
7 2 (3.922%) jQuery
8 1 (1.961%) Middleware
8 1 (1.961%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 3 (5.882%) IIS
1 3 (5.882%) SharePoint
1 3 (5.882%) ArcGIS
1 3 (5.882%) SharePoint Server
1 3 (5.882%) SharePoint 2010
2 1 (1.961%) Lync
2 1 (1.961%) Exchange Server 2010
2 1 (1.961%) Exchange Server 2003
2 1 (1.961%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 2 (3.922%) MS Excel
2 1 (1.961%) MS Visio
2 1 (1.961%) MS PowerPoint
2 1 (1.961%) Spreadsheet
2 1 (1.961%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 1 (1.961%) FRx
Communications & Networking
1 8 (15.69%) Firewall
2 4 (7.843%) LAN
3 3 (5.882%) WAN
4 2 (3.922%) VPN
5 1 (1.961%) DNS
5 1 (1.961%) IPv4
5 1 (1.961%) IPv6
5 1 (1.961%) SAN
5 1 (1.961%) MPLS
5 1 (1.961%) OSPF
5 1 (1.961%) BGP
5 1 (1.961%) DHCP
5 1 (1.961%) Ethernet
5 1 (1.961%) SNMP
5 1 (1.961%) IPsec
5 1 (1.961%) VLAN
5 1 (1.961%) Network Security
5 1 (1.961%) WAAS
5 1 (1.961%) ATM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (19.61%) Oracle 9i
1 10 (19.61%) Oracle 11g
2 5 (9.804%) SQL Server
3 3 (5.882%) SQL Server 2008
4 1 (1.961%) Crystal Reports
4 1 (1.961%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 3 (5.882%) Visual Studio
1 3 (5.882%) Team Foundation Server
1 3 (5.882%) MSTest
1 3 (5.882%) Moq
1 3 (5.882%) Appcelerator Titanium
2 2 (3.922%) Subversion
3 1 (1.961%) JIRA
3 1 (1.961%) Selenium
3 1 (1.961%) QuickTest Pro
General
1 17 (33.33%) Telecoms
2 2 (3.922%) Finance
3 1 (1.961%) Legal
3 1 (1.961%) General Ledger
Job Titles
1 14 (27.45%) Consultant
2 10 (19.61%) Developer
3 9 (17.65%) Siebel Consultant
4 7 (13.73%) Test Manager
5 6 (11.76%) Designer
6 5 (9.804%) Architect
7 4 (7.843%) Network Designer
7 4 (7.843%) Test Engineer
7 4 (7.843%) CLAS Consultant
8 3 (5.882%) Software Programmer
8 3 (5.882%) .NET Programmer
8 3 (5.882%) SharePoint Developer
8 3 (5.882%) Mobile Developer
8 3 (5.882%) C# Programmer
8 3 (5.882%) C# .NET Developer
8 3 (5.882%) .NET Developer
8 3 (5.882%) C# Developer
8 3 (5.882%) Programmer
8 3 (5.882%) Senior Test Engineer
8 3 (5.882%) Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (7.843%) Blackberry
1 4 (7.843%) Digital Media
2 3 (5.882%) Mobile App
2 3 (5.882%) Enterprise Software
2 3 (5.882%) Client/Server
2 3 (5.882%) RIA
2 3 (5.882%) RMADS
3 1 (1.961%) e-Health
Operating Systems
1 17 (33.33%) Windows
2 4 (7.843%) Android
2 4 (7.843%) Windows 7
2 4 (7.843%) Apple iOS
2 4 (7.843%) Windows Phone
3 2 (3.922%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (3.922%) UNIX
3 2 (3.922%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (1.961%) Solaris
4 1 (1.961%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (21.57%) Migration
2 10 (19.61%) Service Management
2 10 (19.61%) Workflow
3 6 (11.76%) Integration Testing
4 5 (9.804%) Test Strategy
5 4 (7.843%) Agile Software Development
6 3 (5.882%) ITIL
6 3 (5.882%) UML
6 3 (5.882%) Information Assurance
6 3 (5.882%) Technical Architecture
6 3 (5.882%) Unit Testing
7 2 (3.922%) Project Management
7 2 (3.922%) Mobile Device Management
7 2 (3.922%) Service Delivery
7 2 (3.922%) TOGAF
8 1 (1.961%) Data Analysis
8 1 (1.961%) Supplier Management
8 1 (1.961%) Software Testing
8 1 (1.961%) Enterprise Architecture
8 1 (1.961%) Asset Management
Programming Languages
1 17 (33.33%) C#
2 11 (21.57%) VB
3 4 (7.843%) SQL
4 3 (5.882%) JavaScript
5 1 (1.961%) Perl
5 1 (1.961%) C
5 1 (1.961%) VBA
Qualifications
1 51 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 5 (9.804%) DV Cleared
3 2 (3.922%) CCNP
3 2 (3.922%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (1.961%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (1.961%) JNCIS
4 1 (1.961%) ISTQB
4 1 (1.961%) CCNA
4 1 (1.961%) ISEB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.961%) SLA
1 1 (1.961%) QA
System Software
1 2 (3.922%) Active Directory
2 1 (1.961%) Xen
2 1 (1.961%) XenApp
2 1 (1.961%) XenServer
2 1 (1.961%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 6 (11.76%) HP Quality Center
2 1 (1.961%) HP Data Protector
Vendors
1 16 (31.37%) Oracle
2 10 (19.61%) Siebel
3 7 (13.73%) Cisco
4 4 (7.843%) Microsoft
4 4 (7.843%) Juniper
4 4 (7.843%) Sencha
5 3 (5.882%) Appcelerator
5 3 (5.882%) ESRI
5 3 (5.882%) VMware
6 2 (3.922%) Dell
7 1 (1.961%) Nortel
7 1 (1.961%) Citrix
7 1 (1.961%) HP
7 1 (1.961%) IBM
7 1 (1.961%) Business Objects
7 1 (1.961%) Sourcefire
7 1 (1.961%) Epicor
7 1 (1.961%) CheckPoint
7 1 (1.961%) McAfee
7 1 (1.961%) Sophos
Swindon, Wiltshire
Activities will include 'in depth' analysis, and design (both for high and lower level solutions), The Role holder will work as part of an integrated Bid team on...
Experis IT
Rate: Market Rates
Posted: 14 May 2013
Swindon, Wiltshire
Requires SC level clearance * Flexible - must have ability to travel, and be prepared with notice to work unsociable hours. * Excellent Project Management skills -Accredited Project Manager / PRINCE2... * Knowledge...
Experis IT
Rate: market Rates
Posted: 13 May 2013
Swindon, Wiltshire
Activities will include 'in depth' analysis, and design (both for high and lower level solutions), The Role holder will work as part of the company's integrated Bid...
Experis IT
Rate: Market Rates
Posted: 14 May 2013
Swindon, Wiltshire
The successful candidate will pre-build, install and test a secure management network utilising servers, desktops, Cisco switches and Juniper firewalls. The existing team have completed a design...
Experis IT
Rate: Market Rates
Posted: 13 May 2013
Swindon, Wiltshire
Essential Skills - Routing and switching skills up to CCNA or equivalent. - Juniper Firewall skills. - Cisco Firewall skills... Desirable - CCNP or equivalent... Experience configuring and deploying the following products:- -...
Experis IT
Rate: Market Rates
Posted: 13 May 2013
Swindon, Wiltshire
Proviso, eHealth, MDM or Network Node Manager * SNMP * Perl Scripting * Juniper firewalls * Applying security patches to Solaris and Windows O/S. * Testing skills Desirable skills and experience: * SRX3600...
Experis IT
Rate: Market Rates
Posted: 13 May 2013
Swindon, Wiltshire
Essential * Juniper JNCIS or Cisco CCNP or equivalent experience with Cisco and Juniper routers. * Experience configuring Juniper SRX devices as routers and firewalls... * A good understanding of WAN...
Experis IT
Rate: Market Rates
Posted: 13 May 2013