The first table below looks at the demand for the Deployment Engineer role in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Deployment Engineer in their job title 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 Job Titles 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.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Deployment Engineer
Rank 439 504 524
Rank change year-on-year
+65 +20
Contract jobs requiring a Deployment Engineer 102 66 77
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.212% 0.114% 0.124%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.230% 0.123% 0.134%
Number of daily rates quoted 58 28 43
Average daily rate £225 £255 £283
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-11.76% -9.73%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £134 £125 £99
10% offered a daily rate of more than £422 £494 £420
UK excluding London average daily rate £200 £160 £175
% change year-on-year
+25.00% -8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 12 7
Average hourly rate £13.50 £15.00 £13.38
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-10.00% +12.14%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.14 £10.08 £11.35
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £18.60 £21.80 £17.40
UK excluding London average hourly rate £13.50 £15.00 £13.38
% change year-on-year
-10.00% +12.14%
All Job Titles
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
44347 53663 57608
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 92.17% 92.47% 92.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 25564 29628 31510
Average daily rate £400 £400 £420
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -4.76%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £238 £240 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £575 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 2099 2560 2964
Average hourly rate £18.50 £18.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -7.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £11.19 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.50 £40.00 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £19.94
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -9.72%

Deployment Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Deployment Engineer within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Deployment Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Deployment Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Deployment Engineer Daily Rate Trend

Deployment Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Deployment Engineer Daily Rate Histogram

Deployment Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Deployment Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

Deployment Engineer
Hourly Rate Histogram

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

Deployment Engineer Hourly Rate Histogram

Deployment Engineer
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 Deployment Engineer 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 +46 95 £310 +21.56% 9
London +35 42 £325 - 1
South East +24 16 £300 +87.50% 4
City of London +10 15 £150 -54.54%
North West +24 9 £200 - 1
Yorkshire +10 6 £325 - 1
South West +35 5 £230 -
Berkshire +13 3 £117 -55.00%
West Midlands +7 3 £200 -
Hampshire -3 3 £300 +87.50%
West Yorkshire - 3 £190 -
Surrey +20 2 - -
East of England +16 2 £150 +2.56% 1
Lancashire - 2 £325 -
Basingstoke - 2 - -
Birmingham +7 1 - -
Reading +5 1 £117 -
Preston - 1 - -
Leeds - 1 £375 -
Leicestershire - 1 - -
Devon - 1 £150 -
East Midlands - 1 - - 1
Leicester - - - -
Exeter - - - -
Hope Valley - - - -
Reigate - - - -
Solihull - - - -
Staines - - - -
Welwyn Garden City - - - -
West Malling - - - - 2

Deployment Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited Deployment Engineer 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 Deployment Engineer in their job title.

1 113 (57.65%) Windows
2 89 (45.41%) Windows 7
3 51 (26.02%) Microsoft
4 43 (21.94%) Active Directory
5 38 (19.39%) Windows XP
6 37 (18.88%) SCCM
7 36 (18.37%) Security Cleared
8 33 (16.84%) MS Office
9 32 (16.33%) Windows Server 2008
10 30 (15.31%) SC Cleared
11 26 (13.27%) Cisco
12 24 (12.24%) VMware
13 23 (11.73%) Linux
14 22 (11.22%) Telecoms
14 22 (11.22%) Microsoft Certification
15 21 (10.71%) Finance
16 19 (9.694%) Jenkins
17 18 (9.184%) Migration
17 18 (9.184%) UNIX
17 18 (9.184%) Dell
18 17 (8.673%) Tomcat
18 17 (8.673%) Java
18 17 (8.673%) Windows Server 2003
19 16 (8.163%) MCSE
19 16 (8.163%) HP
19 16 (8.163%) MS Exchange
20 15 (7.653%) Citrix
20 15 (7.653%) SQL Server
20 15 (7.653%) Ant
20 15 (7.653%) Subversion

Deployment Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited Deployment Engineer 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 Deployment Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 10 (5.102%) Application Packaging
2 9 (4.592%) .NET
3 8 (4.082%) WebSphere
3 8 (4.082%) J2EE
4 4 (2.041%) REST
4 4 (2.041%) JSON
4 4 (2.041%) SOAP
5 1 (0.510%) X-Windows
5 1 (0.510%) Middleware
5 1 (0.510%) ASP.NET
5 1 (0.510%) COM
5 1 (0.510%) COM+
5 1 (0.510%) Velocity
5 1 (0.510%) WCF
5 1 (0.510%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 17 (8.673%) Tomcat
2 16 (8.163%) MS Exchange
3 13 (6.633%) Exchange Server 2010
4 10 (5.102%) Exchange Server 2007
5 8 (4.082%) Lync
5 8 (4.082%) WebLogic
6 7 (3.571%) Exchange Server 2013
6 7 (3.571%) Amazon EC2
7 6 (3.061%) Apache
8 5 (2.551%) Oracle SOA Suite
9 3 (1.531%) TeamSite
10 2 (1.020%) Confluence
10 2 (1.020%) Exchange Server 2003
10 2 (1.020%) SharePoint
10 2 (1.020%) IIS
11 1 (0.510%) IBM Notes
11 1 (0.510%) Office Communications Server
Applications
1 33 (16.84%) MS Office
2 12 (6.122%) MS Excel
3 7 (3.571%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.510%) MS PowerPoint
4 1 (0.510%) Google Apps
Communications & Networking
1 12 (6.122%) VPN
1 12 (6.122%) DNS
2 10 (5.102%) TCP/IP
2 10 (5.102%) Wireless
3 9 (4.592%) VoIP
3 9 (4.592%) DHCP
4 8 (4.082%) LAN
4 8 (4.082%) SAN
5 7 (3.571%) DWDM
5 7 (3.571%) MPLS
5 7 (3.571%) WAN
5 7 (3.571%) SDH
6 6 (3.061%) Cisco Nexus
7 5 (2.551%) Firewall
8 4 (2.041%) Cisco ASA
8 4 (2.041%) IP Telephony
8 4 (2.041%) Cisco IPT
8 4 (2.041%) LLU
8 4 (2.041%) ADSL
8 4 (2.041%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (7.653%) SQL Server
2 6 (3.061%) MySQL
3 5 (2.551%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (1.020%) SQL Server 2005
5 1 (0.510%) SQL Server 2000
5 1 (0.510%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 19 (9.694%) Jenkins
2 15 (7.653%) Ant
2 15 (7.653%) Subversion
3 13 (6.633%) Git (software)
3 13 (6.633%) Maven
4 9 (4.592%) MSI
4 9 (4.592%) Hudson
5 8 (4.082%) TeamCity
5 8 (4.082%) JIRA
6 7 (3.571%) Team Foundation Server
7 6 (3.061%) Mercurial
7 6 (3.061%) AnthillPro
8 5 (2.551%) FishEye
8 5 (2.551%) Gerrit
9 1 (0.510%) JUnit
9 1 (0.510%) MSBuild
9 1 (0.510%) Capistrano
9 1 (0.510%) dbdeploy
General
1 22 (11.22%) Telecoms
2 21 (10.71%) Finance
3 5 (2.551%) Banking
4 2 (1.020%) Retail
5 1 (0.510%) Front Office
5 1 (0.510%) Investment Banking
Miscellaneous
1 6 (3.061%) Blackberry
2 5 (2.551%) Cloud Computing
3 3 (1.531%) Thin Client
3 3 (1.531%) Mathematics
3 3 (1.531%) Fat Client
4 2 (1.020%) Open Source
4 2 (1.020%) NHS
5 1 (0.510%) Clustering
5 1 (0.510%) Statistical Arbitrage
5 1 (0.510%) Reference Data
5 1 (0.510%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 113 (57.65%) Windows
2 89 (45.41%) Windows 7
3 38 (19.39%) Windows XP
4 32 (16.33%) Windows Server 2008
5 23 (11.73%) Linux
6 18 (9.184%) UNIX
7 17 (8.673%) Windows Server 2003
8 10 (5.102%) Windows 8
9 7 (3.571%) Windows Server 2012
10 6 (3.061%) Windows Vista
10 6 (3.061%) Debian
11 3 (1.531%) CentOS
11 3 (1.531%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 1 (0.510%) Solaris
12 1 (0.510%) Windows XP Embedded
12 1 (0.510%) Windows 2000 Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (9.184%) Migration
2 11 (5.612%) ITIL
3 9 (4.592%) Data Protection
4 8 (4.082%) Continuous Integration
4 8 (4.082%) Service Delivery
4 8 (4.082%) Software Deployment
5 7 (3.571%) Change Control
6 6 (3.061%) User Acceptance Testing
6 6 (3.061%) Service Management
7 5 (2.551%) SOA
7 5 (2.551%) ETL
8 4 (2.041%) Asset Management
8 4 (2.041%) Release Management
8 4 (2.041%) Scrum
9 3 (1.531%) Security Management
9 3 (1.531%) Change Management
9 3 (1.531%) Project Management
9 3 (1.531%) Business Intelligence
9 3 (1.531%) Performance Testing
9 3 (1.531%) Network Design
Programming Languages
1 17 (8.673%) Java
2 11 (5.612%) SQL
3 9 (4.592%) Bash shell
4 6 (3.061%) PL/SQL
4 6 (3.061%) Shell Script
5 5 (2.551%) VBScript
6 4 (2.041%) PowerShell
6 4 (2.041%) Ruby
6 4 (2.041%) VB
7 3 (1.531%) C
8 2 (1.020%) Groovy
8 2 (1.020%) Perl
9 1 (0.510%) VB.NET
9 1 (0.510%) T-SQL
9 1 (0.510%) Korn
9 1 (0.510%) VB6
Qualifications
1 36 (18.37%) Security Cleared
2 30 (15.31%) SC Cleared
3 22 (11.22%) Microsoft Certification
4 16 (8.163%) MCSE
5 10 (5.102%) MCP
6 9 (4.592%) Cisco Certification
7 8 (4.082%) CCNP
8 5 (2.551%) MCITP
8 5 (2.551%) DV Cleared
9 4 (2.041%) CCNA
10 3 (1.531%) MCSA
10 3 (1.531%) CCIE
10 3 (1.531%) MCDST
11 1 (0.510%) CCDP
11 1 (0.510%) JNCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (5.612%) QA
2 9 (4.592%) SLA
3 2 (1.020%) BS7799
System Software
1 43 (21.94%) Active Directory
2 15 (7.653%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (3.571%) vCloud
3 7 (3.571%) XenApp
4 4 (2.041%) Hyper-V
5 3 (1.531%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 37 (18.88%) SCCM
2 11 (5.612%) Puppet
3 10 (5.102%) SCOM
4 5 (2.551%) Nagios
5 3 (1.531%) Backup Exec
5 3 (1.531%) Cisco CUCM
6 2 (1.020%) MIMEsweeper
7 1 (0.510%) Tivoli
7 1 (0.510%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 51 (26.02%) Microsoft
2 26 (13.27%) Cisco
3 24 (12.24%) VMware
4 18 (9.184%) Dell
5 16 (8.163%) HP
6 15 (7.653%) Citrix
7 10 (5.102%) Veeam
7 10 (5.102%) Oracle
8 7 (3.571%) CheckPoint
8 7 (3.571%) Symantec
9 6 (3.061%) Remedy
10 5 (2.551%) McAfee
10 5 (2.551%) Huawei
10 5 (2.551%) Altiris
11 4 (2.041%) Blue Coat
11 4 (2.041%) LANDesk
11 4 (2.041%) BT
12 3 (1.531%) NetApp
13 2 (1.020%) Aastra
13 2 (1.020%) Juniper
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The successful applicant will have experience of working with Active Directory and Networks and print server admin and will have experience of working in a hands on capacity...
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Posted: 24 May 2013
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Due to the sensitive nature of this project we will require candidates to hold SC Clearance prior to commencement in post... IT literate, preferably MCP or MCS E...
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