The first table below looks at the demand for the Administrator role in IT contracts advertised for the Tyne and Wear region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Administrator in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the Tyne and Wear 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
Administrator
Rank 3 33 20
Rank change year-on-year
+30 -13
Contract jobs requiring an Administrator 28 9 16
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Tyne and Wear 14.89% 2.687% 5.993%
As % of the Job Titles category 16.28% 2.903% 6.400%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 4 8
Average daily rate £300 £275 £225
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+9.09% +22.22%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £265 £185
10% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £380 £379
UK excluding London average daily rate £298 £300 £320
% change year-on-year
-0.83% -6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 1 1
Average hourly rate £18.25 £22.50 £21.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-18.88% +7.14%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.00 £13.00 £14.00
% change year-on-year
+15.38% -7.14%
All Job Titles
Tyne and Wear
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
172 310 250
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Tyne and Wear 91.49% 92.54% 93.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 66 159 118
Average daily rate £301 £350 £310
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-14.14% +12.90%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £230 £225 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £513 £500 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 27 16
Average hourly rate £10.63 £22.50 £15.63
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-52.77% +44.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.00 £12.00 £10.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £18.25 £35.00 £21.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Administrator
North East

Administrator
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Administrator across the Tyne and Wear region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Tyne and Wear Administrator Jobs Demand Trend

Administrator
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Administrator across the Tyne and Wear region.

Tyne and Wear Administrator Daily Rate Trend

Administrator
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Administrator across the Tyne and Wear region.

Tyne and Wear Administrator Hourly Rate Trend

Administrator
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Administrator within the Tyne and Wear 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
Newcastle upon Tyne +23 24 £300 +9.09%
Sunderland - 3 - -
South Shields - 1 - -
Administrator
North East

Administrator
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Tyne and Wear region that cited Administrator in their job title 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 with Administrator in their job title.

1 16 (42.11%) Linux
2 14 (36.84%) Cisco
2 14 (36.84%) Red Hat
3 11 (28.95%) CentOS
4 10 (26.32%) HP
5 9 (23.68%) VMware
6 8 (21.05%) Citrix
6 8 (21.05%) Windows
7 7 (18.42%) Apache
7 7 (18.42%) Firewall
8 6 (15.79%) XenServer
8 6 (15.79%) LDAP
8 6 (15.79%) DNS
8 6 (15.79%) MySQL
8 6 (15.79%) SAN
8 6 (15.79%) Windows Server 2003
8 6 (15.79%) Active Directory
9 5 (13.16%) Nagios
9 5 (13.16%) Manufacturing
9 5 (13.16%) MS Visio
9 5 (13.16%) DHCP
9 5 (13.16%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 5 (13.16%) Windows Server 2008
10 4 (10.53%) VMware Infrastructure
10 4 (10.53%) VPN
10 4 (10.53%) SQL
10 4 (10.53%) Validation
10 4 (10.53%) OSPF
11 3 (7.895%) Debian
11 3 (7.895%) IPsec

Administrator
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Tyne and Wear region that cited Administrator in their job title 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 with Administrator in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (2.632%) Middleware
1 1 (2.632%) Oracle Fusion
1 1 (2.632%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 7 (18.42%) Apache
2 3 (7.895%) IIS
3 1 (2.632%) FileNet
3 1 (2.632%) MS Exchange
3 1 (2.632%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 5 (13.16%) MS Visio
2 3 (7.895%) MS Excel
3 2 (5.263%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 7 (18.42%) Firewall
2 6 (15.79%) LDAP
2 6 (15.79%) DNS
2 6 (15.79%) SAN
3 5 (13.16%) DHCP
4 4 (10.53%) VPN
4 4 (10.53%) OSPF
5 3 (7.895%) IPsec
5 3 (7.895%) Cisco ASA
5 3 (7.895%) HSRP
5 3 (7.895%) VLAN
6 2 (5.263%) Internet
7 1 (2.632%) BGP
7 1 (2.632%) SSL
7 1 (2.632%) Wireless
7 1 (2.632%) iSCSI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (15.79%) MySQL
2 3 (7.895%) SQL Server
3 1 (2.632%) BusinessObjects
3 1 (2.632%) Data Warehouse
General
1 5 (13.16%) Manufacturing
2 1 (2.632%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 3 (7.895%) Clustering
2 2 (5.263%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 16 (42.11%) Linux
2 11 (28.95%) CentOS
3 8 (21.05%) Windows
4 6 (15.79%) Windows Server 2003
5 5 (13.16%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 5 (13.16%) Windows Server 2008
6 3 (7.895%) Debian
6 3 (7.895%) UNIX
6 3 (7.895%) Ubuntu
7 2 (5.263%) AIX
7 2 (5.263%) Solaris
8 1 (2.632%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (10.53%) Validation
2 3 (7.895%) Disaster Recovery
3 2 (5.263%) Identity Management
3 2 (5.263%) Data Entry
3 2 (5.263%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (5.263%) ITIL
4 1 (2.632%) Configuration Management
4 1 (2.632%) Workflow
4 1 (2.632%) ETL
4 1 (2.632%) Capacity Planning
4 1 (2.632%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (2.632%) Change Control
4 1 (2.632%) Problem Management
4 1 (2.632%) Incident Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (10.53%) SQL
2 1 (2.632%) Java
2 1 (2.632%) Perl
Qualifications
1 1 (2.632%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (2.632%) RHCE
1 1 (2.632%) ITIL Certification
1 1 (2.632%) CCNP
1 1 (2.632%) SC Cleared
1 1 (2.632%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.632%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (15.79%) XenServer
1 6 (15.79%) Active Directory
2 4 (10.53%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (7.895%) Hyper-V
4 2 (5.263%) VMware ESX
4 2 (5.263%) EMC RecoverPoint
Systems Management
1 5 (13.16%) Nagios
2 3 (7.895%) WSUS
2 3 (7.895%) SCOM
3 1 (2.632%) Tivoli
3 1 (2.632%) Tivoli Storage Manager
Vendors
1 14 (36.84%) Cisco
1 14 (36.84%) Red Hat
2 10 (26.32%) HP
3 9 (23.68%) VMware
4 8 (21.05%) Citrix
5 3 (7.895%) Microsoft
6 2 (5.263%) SAP
6 2 (5.263%) Business Objects
7 1 (2.632%) Informatica
7 1 (2.632%) EMC
7 1 (2.632%) JBoss
7 1 (2.632%) Oracle
7 1 (2.632%) Sun
7 1 (2.632%) IBM
7 1 (2.632%) Brocade
7 1 (2.632%) Northgate
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