CA Contracts
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Hourly Rate Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of CA products and/or services in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited CA over the 3 months to 21 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 Vendors currently tracked.

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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within CA Technologies.

Location
 3 months to
21 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
CA
Rank 407 355 382
Rank change year-on-year
-52 +27
Contract jobs citing CA 134 245 208
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.284% 0.419% 0.346%
As % of the Vendors category 0.604% 0.901% 0.743%
Number of daily rates quoted 58 110 89
Average daily rate £400 £431 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.24% +7.81%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £140 £250 £265
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £550 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £323 £294 £338
% change year-on-year
+9.78% -12.96%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 7 10
Average hourly rate £21.50 £21.00 £21.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+2.38% -3.44%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.05 £15.60 £14.95
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.75 £48.50 £38.60
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.04 £34.25 £21.75
% change year-on-year
-44.40% +57.47%
All Vendors
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category		 22181 27194 27998
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 46.98% 46.52% 46.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 11810 13898 14021
Average daily rate £400 £400 £408
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -1.84%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £235 £235 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 1218 1319 1577
Average hourly rate £19.50 £20.00 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-2.50% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.23 £11.50 £11.25
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £41.50 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
- -7.31%

CA
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing CA within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

CA Jobs Demand Trend

CA
Daily Rate Trend

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

CA Daily Rate Trend

CA
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing CA within the UK over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

CA Daily Rate Histogram

CA
Hourly Rate Trend

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

CA Hourly Rate Trend

CA
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing CA within the UK over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

CA Hourly Rate Histogram

CA
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 CA within the UK over the 3 months to 21 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
England -45 120 £400 -8.57%
London -73 47 £400 -8.57%
South East +26 34 £175 -36.36%
Berkshire +29 23 £321 -35.80%
North West +16 19 £425 -1.73%
Reading - 16 £140 -
Lancashire +14 12 - -
South West +20 9 £320 +6.66%
City of London +5 9 £400 -15.78%
Bristol +11 8 £320 +11.30%
East of England - 8 £325 -
Scotland -21 7 - -
Bracknell - 6 £321 -
Manchester +16 5 - -
Lytham St Annes - 5 - -
Essex - 4 - -
Hertfordshire - 4 £325 -
Yorkshire +4 3 - -
Hampshire -16 3 - -
Preston - 3 - -
Surrey +16 2 £140 -46.15%
Doncaster +3 2 - -
South Yorkshire -2 2 - -
East Sussex - 2 £150 -
Brentwood - 2 - -
Hastings - 2 £150 -
Canary Wharf - 2 £938 -
West Sussex +15 1 - -
Crawley +10 1 - -
Sussex +4 1 £500 -

CA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing CA 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 CA.

1 85 (30.25%) Microsoft
2 76 (27.05%) Windows
3 74 (26.33%) HP
4 61 (21.71%) Security Cleared
5 55 (19.57%) Finance
6 53 (18.86%) Active Directory
7 51 (18.15%) SC Cleared
8 44 (15.66%) SQL
9 43 (15.30%) IBM
10 41 (14.59%) .NET
10 41 (14.59%) Oracle
10 41 (14.59%) Internet
10 41 (14.59%) CA SiteMinder
11 39 (13.88%) Fixed Income
12 38 (13.52%) Java
12 38 (13.52%) Kerberos
12 38 (13.52%) CruiseControl
12 38 (13.52%) TeamCity
12 38 (13.52%) Continuous Integration
13 37 (13.17%) Banking
13 37 (13.17%) MS Office
13 37 (13.17%) VMware
14 36 (12.81%) MS Excel
15 34 (12.10%) Citrix
15 34 (12.10%) Data Protection
16 33 (11.74%) C#
17 32 (11.39%) SAP
17 32 (11.39%) Mainframe
18 31 (11.03%) Windows XP
19 29 (10.32%) Windows Server 2003

CA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing CA 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 CA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 41 (14.59%) .NET
2 26 (9.253%) SAML
3 16 (5.694%) ISPF
4 15 (5.338%) Middleware
5 13 (4.626%) WebSphere
6 10 (3.559%) XML
7 7 (2.491%) HTML
8 4 (1.423%) SAP XI
8 4 (1.423%) XSL
9 3 (1.068%) SAP PI
10 2 (0.712%) CGI
10 2 (0.712%) J2EE
10 2 (0.712%) JDBC
10 2 (0.712%) Natural Language Processing
10 2 (0.712%) Regular Expression
11 1 (0.356%) FpML
11 1 (0.356%) SOAP
11 1 (0.356%) Web Services
11 1 (0.356%) JMS
11 1 (0.356%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 17 (6.050%) MS Exchange
2 14 (4.982%) SAS
3 12 (4.270%) CICS
4 10 (3.559%) SharePoint
5 8 (2.847%) WebLogic
6 7 (2.491%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
6 7 (2.491%) WebSphere Application Server
6 7 (2.491%) Exchange Server 2007
7 6 (2.135%) SharePoint Server
7 6 (2.135%) Tomcat
7 6 (2.135%) Exchange Server 2010
8 4 (1.423%) Apache
8 4 (1.423%) IIS
8 4 (1.423%) Oracle UPK
9 2 (0.712%) Lotus Notes
9 2 (0.712%) CMS
9 2 (0.712%) OpenStack
10 1 (0.356%) IBM HTTP Server
10 1 (0.356%) MQSeries
10 1 (0.356%) WebSphere Portal
Applications
1 37 (13.17%) MS Office
2 36 (12.81%) MS Excel
3 7 (2.491%) MS Project
4 5 (1.779%) Open Workbench
5 1 (0.356%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.356%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 17 (6.050%) SAP FI
2 15 (5.338%) SAP FI-CA
3 11 (3.915%) SAP IS-U
3 11 (3.915%) CA Clarity
4 10 (3.559%) SAP PSCD
5 7 (2.491%) SAP FI/CO
5 7 (2.491%) SAP CO
5 7 (2.491%) Dynamics CRM
6 6 (2.135%) SAP ERP
6 6 (2.135%) SAP CRM
7 4 (1.423%) Remedy ITSM
8 2 (0.712%) SAP Oil and Gas
8 2 (0.712%) Maximo
8 2 (0.712%) Oracle ERP
8 2 (0.712%) BusinessWorks
9 1 (0.356%) SAP PS
9 1 (0.356%) SAP R/3
9 1 (0.356%) SAP HR
9 1 (0.356%) Hyperion Planning
9 1 (0.356%) HFM
Communications & Networking
1 41 (14.59%) Internet
2 38 (13.52%) Kerberos
3 25 (8.897%) Firewall
4 23 (8.185%) TCP/IP
5 18 (6.406%) SSL
5 18 (6.406%) SAN
6 16 (5.694%) DNS
7 13 (4.626%) VPN
8 9 (3.203%) WAN
8 9 (3.203%) Network Security
9 8 (2.847%) LAN
10 7 (2.491%) IPsec
10 7 (2.491%) DHCP
10 7 (2.491%) Cisco ASA
11 6 (2.135%) Ethernet
11 6 (2.135%) HTTP
11 6 (2.135%) OSPF
12 5 (1.779%) BGP
12 5 (1.779%) Wireless
13 4 (1.423%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (7.829%) SQL Server
2 16 (5.694%) Data Warehouse
2 16 (5.694%) DB2
3 6 (2.135%) SQL Server 2005
3 6 (2.135%) SQL Server 2008
4 5 (1.779%) Oracle Reports
5 2 (0.712%) RDBMS
5 2 (0.712%) BusinessObjects
5 2 (0.712%) Oracle 8/8i
5 2 (0.712%) SAP Data Services
6 1 (0.356%) Crystal Reports
6 1 (0.356%) MySQL
6 1 (0.356%) Adabas
6 1 (0.356%) Oracle 10g
6 1 (0.356%) Oracle 11g
6 1 (0.356%) IDMS
6 1 (0.356%) WebFOCUS
Development Applications
1 38 (13.52%) CruiseControl
1 38 (13.52%) TeamCity
2 27 (9.609%) Visual Studio
3 13 (4.626%) ERwin
4 11 (3.915%) MSBuild
5 8 (2.847%) ChangeMan
6 4 (1.423%) Subversion
7 3 (1.068%) Introscope
7 3 (1.068%) LoadRunner
7 3 (1.068%) Fiddler
8 2 (0.712%) MSI
9 1 (0.356%) Jenkins
9 1 (0.356%) Hudson
9 1 (0.356%) Team Foundation Server
9 1 (0.356%) JIRA
9 1 (0.356%) COOL:Gen
9 1 (0.356%) Maven
General
1 55 (19.57%) Finance
2 37 (13.17%) Banking
3 18 (6.406%) Investment Banking
4 16 (5.694%) Telecoms
5 11 (3.915%) Billing
5 11 (3.915%) Retail
6 7 (2.491%) General Ledger
7 6 (2.135%) Marketing
7 6 (2.135%) Military
8 4 (1.423%) Dutch Language
8 4 (1.423%) French Language
8 4 (1.423%) German Language
9 3 (1.068%) Aerospace
9 3 (1.068%) Automotive
9 3 (1.068%) Electronics
10 2 (0.712%) Italian Language
10 2 (0.712%) Norwegian Language
10 2 (0.712%) Back Office
10 2 (0.712%) Legal
10 2 (0.712%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 109 (38.79%) Analyst
2 45 (16.01%) Consultant
3 43 (15.30%) Security Analyst
4 38 (13.52%) Application Security Analyst
5 25 (8.897%) Developer
6 19 (6.762%) SAP Consultant
7 18 (6.406%) Support Analyst
8 17 (6.050%) Administrator
9 15 (5.338%) Service Analyst
10 13 (4.626%) Architect
11 11 (3.915%) Applications Developer
11 11 (3.915%) Analyst Developer
11 11 (3.915%) Data Modeller
12 10 (3.559%) Service Desk Analyst
12 10 (3.559%) Support Engineer
13 8 (2.847%) 2nd Line Support
13 8 (2.847%) Systems Administrator
13 8 (2.847%) Business Analyst
14 7 (2.491%) Technical Consultant
14 7 (2.491%) Network Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 39 (13.88%) Fixed Income
2 32 (11.39%) Mainframe
3 22 (7.829%) Blackberry
4 12 (4.270%) Management Information System
5 11 (3.915%) PKI
6 9 (3.203%) CMDB
6 9 (3.203%) CESG
7 7 (2.491%) VSAM
8 6 (2.135%) e-Health
8 6 (2.135%) Hedge funds
9 5 (1.779%) IBM Mainframe
9 5 (1.779%) CESG CLAS
9 5 (1.779%) Derivative
10 4 (1.423%) RMADS
10 4 (1.423%) Smart Meter
11 3 (1.068%) Enterprise Software
11 3 (1.068%) Mobile Banking
11 3 (1.068%) Replication
11 3 (1.068%) Client/Server
11 3 (1.068%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 76 (27.05%) Windows
2 31 (11.03%) Windows XP
3 29 (10.32%) Windows Server 2003
4 23 (8.185%) Windows 7
4 23 (8.185%) Windows Server 2008
5 18 (6.406%) zOS
6 13 (4.626%) Linux
7 11 (3.915%) AIX
8 10 (3.559%) UNIX
9 8 (2.847%) Solaris
10 7 (2.491%) Windows NT
10 7 (2.491%) MVS
10 7 (2.491%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 7 (2.491%) Windows Vista
11 5 (1.779%) HPUX
12 3 (1.068%) Mac OS X
13 2 (0.712%) Windows 2000 Server
14 1 (0.356%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 38 (13.52%) Continuous Integration
2 34 (12.10%) Data Protection
3 28 (9.964%) ITIL
4 26 (9.253%) Security Testing
4 26 (9.253%) OWASP
4 26 (9.253%) Penetration Testing
5 20 (7.117%) Service Management
5 20 (7.117%) CRM
6 18 (6.406%) Project Management
7 17 (6.050%) Configuration Management
8 16 (5.694%) Incident Management
8 16 (5.694%) Asset Management
8 16 (5.694%) Root Cause Analysis
9 13 (4.626%) Data Modelling
10 12 (4.270%) User Acceptance Testing
10 12 (4.270%) ERP
11 10 (3.559%) Change Control
11 10 (3.559%) TOGAF
11 10 (3.559%) Performance Testing
11 10 (3.559%) Test Management
Programming Languages
1 44 (15.66%) SQL
2 38 (13.52%) Java
3 33 (11.74%) C#
4 23 (8.185%) REXX
5 22 (7.829%) JCL
6 11 (3.915%) VB
7 10 (3.559%) PowerShell
8 7 (2.491%) C++
8 7 (2.491%) JavaScript
9 6 (2.135%) XPath
9 6 (2.135%) Perl
10 5 (1.779%) C
11 4 (1.423%) Python
11 4 (1.423%) VB.NET
11 4 (1.423%) T-SQL
11 4 (1.423%) Shell Script
12 3 (1.068%) PL/SQL
13 2 (0.712%) COBOL
13 2 (0.712%) VBScript
13 2 (0.712%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 61 (21.71%) Security Cleared
2 51 (18.15%) SC Cleared
3 8 (2.847%) Microsoft Certification
4 7 (2.491%) MCSE
5 6 (2.135%) CCA
6 5 (1.779%) CISA
6 5 (1.779%) CISM
6 5 (1.779%) CISSP
7 4 (1.423%) Degree
7 4 (1.423%) DV Cleared
7 4 (1.423%) Cisco Certification
7 4 (1.423%) CCNA
8 3 (1.068%) Six Sigma Green Belt
9 2 (0.712%) MOS
9 2 (0.712%) PgMP
9 2 (0.712%) ISEB
9 2 (0.712%) PMP
9 2 (0.712%) PMI Certification
9 2 (0.712%) MBA
9 2 (0.712%) APMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (4.626%) SLA
2 10 (3.559%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 10 (3.559%) PCI DSS
3 6 (2.135%) QA
4 1 (0.356%) Basel III
System Software
1 53 (18.86%) Active Directory
2 16 (5.694%) VMware Infrastructure
3 15 (5.338%) Microsoft App-V
4 14 (4.982%) VMware ESX
5 9 (3.203%) Hyper-V
6 7 (2.491%) vSphere
7 6 (2.135%) Xen
7 6 (2.135%) ISA Server
7 6 (2.135%) RACF
7 6 (2.135%) UAG
8 4 (1.423%) Terminal Services
8 4 (1.423%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
9 2 (0.712%) XenDesktop
9 2 (0.712%) Terminal Server
9 2 (0.712%) VMware Workstation
10 1 (0.356%) VMware ESXi
10 1 (0.356%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 41 (14.59%) CA SiteMinder
2 28 (9.964%) Tivoli
3 27 (9.609%) SCCM
4 24 (8.541%) Unicenter
5 13 (4.626%) SCOM
6 8 (2.847%) CA Endevor
6 8 (2.847%) CA Wily
6 8 (2.847%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
7 7 (2.491%) Netcool
7 7 (2.491%) NetBackup
8 6 (2.135%) WSUS
8 6 (2.135%) HP Quality Center
8 6 (2.135%) OpenView
8 6 (2.135%) Norton AntiVirus
8 6 (2.135%) HP SIM
8 6 (2.135%) Splunk
9 4 (1.423%) SolarWinds Orion
9 4 (1.423%) CiscoWorks
9 4 (1.423%) OpenView Configuration Management
9 4 (1.423%) MIMEsweeper
Vendors
1 85 (30.25%) Microsoft
2 74 (26.33%) HP
3 43 (15.30%) IBM
4 41 (14.59%) Oracle
5 37 (13.17%) VMware
6 34 (12.10%) Citrix
7 32 (11.39%) SAP
8 17 (6.050%) Cisco
9 12 (4.270%) Symantec
10 11 (3.915%) BMC
10 11 (3.915%) CheckPoint
11 10 (3.559%) Remedy
12 9 (3.203%) SolarWinds
12 9 (3.203%) AppSense
13 8 (2.847%) FrontRange
13 8 (2.847%) Royalblue
13 8 (2.847%) NetApp
13 8 (2.847%) TIBCO
13 8 (2.847%) Lumension
14 6 (2.135%) Compuware
1st Line Service Desk Analyst
Reading, Berkshire
TECHNICAL SKILLS Sound understanding of Service Desk toolsets (VMWare Service Manager (VSM), Touchpaper, CA Unicentre, RoyalBlue, Frontrange, Remedy, etc.) Practical experience in supporting at a 1st line level,...
Experis IT
Posted: 17 May 2013
SCCM SUPPORT ENGINEER - SC CLEARED
Preston, Lancashire
Provides account administration support via Active Directory. * Provides request fulfilment support across varying services such as Software Deployment Main Responsibilities * Problem solve across MS Office Suite, operating systems (...
LA International
Posted: 20 May 2013
DESKTOP SUPPORT ENGINEER / 2ND LINE SUPPORT - SC CLEARED
Preston, Lancashire
Provides account administration support via Active Directory. * Provides request fulfilment support across varying services such as Software Deployment Main Responsibilities * Problem solve across MS Office Suite, operating systems (...
LA International
Posted: 20 May 2013
Network Analyst - Juniper/Cisco
West Sussex
Detailed technical working knowledge of most of the following areas: Essential: Core network protocols - TCP/IP, UDP, DHCP, DNS, SMTP, HTTP, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP Cisco - LAN switching \ Routing \...
Clearwater People Solutions
Rate: £31000 - 35000 Per Annum bonus & benefits
Posted: 18 May 2013
Application Performance Management (APM) Contractor
Cardiff/Corsham, Client sites within UK
You must have a full UK driving licence and either have UK Security clearance or have the ability to gain it.Roles and Responsibilities - Diagnose client issues, recommend...
Net Consulting
Rate: £400 - £500 per day
Posted: 20 May 2013
CA Dataminder Analyst - contract- Investment Banking
City, London
A leading investment bank are seeking a Dataminder Analyst to configure the CA Dataminder software in development, QA and production environments. The Dataminder Analyst will have an understanding...
Thomson Keene Associates
Rate: £400 - £600 per day
Posted: 20 May 2013
Accounting Manager, Media, London, £250-300pd,
City of London
Accounting Manager, Media Company,London, £250-300 per day, A leading media company is currently looking for an Accountant with ACA/ACCA qualifications with previous Account Managing experience...
Orgtel
Rate: £250 - £300 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013
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