The first table below looks at the demand for BMC PATROL skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited BMC PATROL over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Systems Management category.

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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
BMC PATROL
Rank 507 513 505
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -8
Contract jobs citing BMC PATROL 34 57 97
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.071% 0.098% 0.156%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.991% 1.511% 2.538%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 23 61
Average daily rate £425 £393 £413
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.28% -4.84%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £263 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £448 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £355 £393
% change year-on-year
+19.71% -9.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Systems Management
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Systems Management category
3430 3773 3822
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 7.129% 6.501% 6.140%
Number of daily rates quoted 1931 1868 1842
Average daily rate £375 £350 £363
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -3.44%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £226 £225 £213
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £475 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £340 £325 £314
% change year-on-year
+4.61% +3.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 164 180 245
Average hourly rate £22.50 £19.63 £22.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+14.64% -12.77%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £13.00 £14.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.90 £36.20 £35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £17.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year
+28.57% -27.08%

BMC PATROL
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing BMC PATROL within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Systems Management category.

BMC PATROL Jobs Demand Trend

BMC PATROL
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing BMC PATROL within the UK.

BMC PATROL Daily Rate Trend

BMC PATROL
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing BMC PATROL within the UK over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

BMC PATROL Daily Rate Histogram

BMC PATROL
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing BMC PATROL within the UK.

BMC PATROL Hourly Rate Trend

BMC PATROL
Top 30 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing BMC PATROL within the UK over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
England -8 33 £425 +8.28% 3
London +29 26 £425 +3.97% 2
East of England +20 6 £425 -
City of London 0 6 £413 +17.85% 1
Cambridgeshire - 5 £425 -
Cambridge - 3 £425 -
South East +4 1 - -
Buckinghamshire - 1 - -
Milton Keynes - 1 - -
Nottingham - - - -
Portsmouth - - - -
Sheffield - - - -
Bedfordshire - - - -
Edinburgh - - - -
Glasgow - - - -
Inverness - - - -
Leicester - - - -
Gloucestershire - - - -
Hampshire - - - -
Hertfordshire - - - -
Leicestershire - - - -
Nottinghamshire - - - -
South Yorkshire - - - -
Surrey - - - -
Warwickshire - - - - 1
Yorkshire - - - -
Bridgend - - - -
East Midlands - - - -
South Wales - - - -
South West - - - -

BMC PATROL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing BMC PATROL 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 BMC PATROL.

1 54 (84.38%) BMC
2 32 (50.00%) UNIX
3 30 (46.88%) Finance
4 29 (45.31%) Banking
5 26 (40.63%) Linux
6 21 (32.81%) Solaris
7 19 (29.69%) Red Hat
7 19 (29.69%) Microsoft
8 18 (28.13%) VMware
9 16 (25.00%) Remedy
9 16 (25.00%) Perl
9 16 (25.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 15 (23.44%) VMware Infrastructure
10 15 (23.44%) Remedy ITSM
11 14 (21.88%) Tivoli
11 14 (21.88%) NetBackup
12 13 (20.31%) Control-M
12 13 (20.31%) SQL Server
12 13 (20.31%) NAS
12 13 (20.31%) Capacity Planning
13 12 (18.75%) Veritas
13 12 (18.75%) Active Directory
14 11 (17.19%) Windows
15 10 (15.63%) VB.NET
15 10 (15.63%) .NET
15 10 (15.63%) Web Services
15 10 (15.63%) C#
15 10 (15.63%) NetApp
15 10 (15.63%) SQL Server 2008
15 10 (15.63%) BMC Performance Manager

BMC PATROL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing BMC PATROL 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 BMC PATROL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 10 (15.63%) .NET
1 10 (15.63%) Web Services
2 5 (7.813%) Middleware
3 4 (6.250%) CSS
3 4 (6.250%) .NET Framework
4 2 (3.125%) Application Packaging
5 1 (1.563%) FIX Protocol
5 1 (1.563%) Rendezvous
Application Platforms
1 4 (6.250%) MQSeries
2 2 (3.125%) SharePoint
3 1 (1.563%) Exchange Server 2007
3 1 (1.563%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 2 (3.125%) MS Office
1 2 (3.125%) Spreadsheet
2 1 (1.563%) MS Project
2 1 (1.563%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 15 (23.44%) Remedy ITSM
2 1 (1.563%) Oracle Retail
Communications & Networking
1 13 (20.31%) NAS
2 6 (9.375%) SAN
3 5 (7.813%) DNS
4 4 (6.250%) TCP/IP
5 2 (3.125%) Firewall
6 1 (1.563%) Network Security
6 1 (1.563%) LDAP
6 1 (1.563%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (20.31%) SQL Server
2 10 (15.63%) SQL Server 2008
2 10 (15.63%) SQL Server 2005
3 6 (9.375%) Oracle 10g
4 3 (4.688%) Oracle 11g
5 2 (3.125%) VLDB
5 2 (3.125%) OLTP
6 1 (1.563%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 1 (1.563%) SQL Server Analysis Services
6 1 (1.563%) SQL Server 2012
6 1 (1.563%) MySQL
6 1 (1.563%) Oracle Reports
6 1 (1.563%) Oracle 8/8i
6 1 (1.563%) Oracle 9i
6 1 (1.563%) Microsoft Analysis Services
6 1 (1.563%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 1 (1.563%) SQL Server 2000
Development Applications
1 2 (3.125%) ProC
1 2 (3.125%) Oracle Forms
General
1 30 (46.88%) Finance
2 29 (45.31%) Banking
3 8 (12.50%) Investment Banking
4 2 (3.125%) Retail
5 1 (1.563%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 21 (32.81%) Administrator
2 11 (17.19%) Analyst
3 9 (14.06%) Consultant
3 9 (14.06%) Technical Consultant
4 8 (12.50%) Server Engineer
5 7 (10.94%) UNIX Administrator
5 7 (10.94%) ITSM Consultant
6 6 (9.375%) DBA
6 6 (9.375%) Developer
7 5 (7.813%) Business Analyst
8 4 (6.250%) Systems Administrator
8 4 (6.250%) Support Analyst
8 4 (6.250%) SQL Developer
8 4 (6.250%) SQL Server Developer
9 3 (4.688%) Database Engineer
9 3 (4.688%) SQL DBA
9 3 (4.688%) Remedy Consultant
9 3 (4.688%) Oracle DBA
10 2 (3.125%) Systems Analyst
10 2 (3.125%) Technical Support
Miscellaneous
1 7 (10.94%) CMDB
1 7 (10.94%) SaaS
2 5 (7.813%) Computer Science
3 3 (4.688%) Clustering
4 2 (3.125%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 2 (3.125%) Mathematics
4 2 (3.125%) Chemistry
5 1 (1.563%) HACMP
5 1 (1.563%) Replication
5 1 (1.563%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 32 (50.00%) UNIX
2 26 (40.63%) Linux
3 21 (32.81%) Solaris
4 16 (25.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 11 (17.19%) Windows
6 8 (12.50%) AIX
7 6 (9.375%) Windows Server 2008
8 5 (7.813%) Windows Server 2003
9 2 (3.125%) HPUX
10 1 (1.563%) Windows XP
10 1 (1.563%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (20.31%) Capacity Planning
2 9 (14.06%) ITSM
2 9 (14.06%) Workflow
3 7 (10.94%) Use Case
3 7 (10.94%) Benchmarking
4 6 (9.375%) Migration
4 6 (9.375%) ITIL
4 6 (9.375%) Business Analysis
5 3 (4.688%) Data Analysis
5 3 (4.688%) Data Modelling
5 3 (4.688%) Stakeholder Management
5 3 (4.688%) Service Management
5 3 (4.688%) Configuration Management
6 2 (3.125%) Service Delivery
6 2 (3.125%) Disaster Recovery
6 2 (3.125%) Business Continuity
6 2 (3.125%) Data Management
6 2 (3.125%) Incident Management
7 1 (1.563%) Performance Management
7 1 (1.563%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 16 (25.00%) Perl
2 10 (15.63%) VB.NET
2 10 (15.63%) C#
3 9 (14.06%) SQL
3 9 (14.06%) C
3 9 (14.06%) Shell Script
4 7 (10.94%) C++
4 7 (10.94%) Java
5 3 (4.688%) PowerShell
6 2 (3.125%) AWK
6 2 (3.125%) PL/SQL
6 2 (3.125%) VB
6 2 (3.125%) Bourne shell
6 2 (3.125%) Korn
7 1 (1.563%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (10.94%) Degree
2 4 (6.250%) SC Cleared
2 4 (6.250%) Security Cleared
2 4 (6.250%) MCITP
3 3 (4.688%) MCTS
3 3 (4.688%) Microsoft Certified Master
4 2 (3.125%) Sun Certification
4 2 (3.125%) DV Cleared
4 2 (3.125%) NVQ Level 3
5 1 (1.563%) MCDBA
5 1 (1.563%) ITIL Certification
5 1 (1.563%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 15 (23.44%) VMware Infrastructure
2 12 (18.75%) Active Directory
3 9 (14.06%) Veritas Cluster Server
4 7 (10.94%) Veritas File System
5 6 (9.375%) Veritas Volume Manager
6 4 (6.250%) VMware ESX
6 4 (6.250%) XenApp
7 3 (4.688%) Oracle RAC
7 3 (4.688%) Oracle RMAN
8 2 (3.125%) XenDesktop
8 2 (3.125%) Citrix Presentation Server
8 2 (3.125%) vSphere
9 1 (1.563%) Sendmail
9 1 (1.563%) Samba
Systems Management
1 14 (21.88%) Tivoli
1 14 (21.88%) NetBackup
2 13 (20.31%) Control-M
3 10 (15.63%) BMC Performance Manager
3 10 (15.63%) SCOM
4 7 (10.94%) Unicenter
4 7 (10.94%) MOM
4 7 (10.94%) Netcool
5 3 (4.688%) Legato
5 3 (4.688%) Foglight
6 2 (3.125%) Tivoli Endpoint Manager
6 2 (3.125%) HP SIM
6 2 (3.125%) Data Guard
7 1 (1.563%) OpenView
Vendors
1 54 (84.38%) BMC
2 19 (29.69%) Red Hat
2 19 (29.69%) Microsoft
3 18 (28.13%) VMware
4 16 (25.00%) Remedy
5 12 (18.75%) Veritas
6 10 (15.63%) NetApp
7 9 (14.06%) Oracle
8 6 (9.375%) HP
9 5 (7.813%) ServiceNow
9 5 (7.813%) Sun
9 5 (7.813%) IBM
10 4 (6.250%) Citrix
11 3 (4.688%) Hitachi
11 3 (4.688%) EMC
12 2 (3.125%) Retek
13 1 (1.563%) TIBCO
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