The first table below looks at the demand for HP Operations Orchestration skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited HP Operations Orchestration over the 3 months to 20 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 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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
HP Operations Orchestration (HP OO)
Rank 525 571 -
Rank change year-on-year
+46 -
Contract jobs citing HP Operations Orchestration 8 2 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.017% 0.003% -
As % of the Systems Management category 0.255% 0.056% -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 0
Average daily rate £365 £500 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-27.00% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £355 £500 -
% change year-on-year
-29.00% -
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
3135 3546 3583
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 6.737% 6.078% 5.950%
Number of daily rates quoted 1770 1802 1697
Average daily rate £375 £350 £370
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -5.40%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £238 £225 £210
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £488 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £325 £300
% change year-on-year
+1.53% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 166 169 224
Average hourly rate £20.25 £20.00 £23.38
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+1.25% -14.43%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £13.90 £14.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £38.25 £45.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.00 £17.50 £24.40
% change year-on-year
+14.28% -28.27%

HP Operations Orchestration
Jobs Demand Trend

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

HP Operations Orchestration Jobs Demand Trend

HP Operations Orchestration
Daily Rate Trend

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

HP Operations Orchestration Daily Rate Trend

HP Operations Orchestration
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing HP Operations Orchestration within the UK over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

HP Operations Orchestration Daily Rate Histogram

HP Operations Orchestration
Top 7 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HP Operations Orchestration within the UK over the 3 months to 20 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 +66 5 £495 -1.00%
London - 5 £495 -
Scotland - 3 £355 -
Canary Wharf - 2 - -
Renfrewshire - 2 £355 -
Erskine - 2 £355 -
Glasgow - 1 - -

HP Operations Orchestration
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing HP Operations Orchestration 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 HP Operations Orchestration.

1 17 (100.00%) HP
2 14 (82.35%) Windows
3 9 (52.94%) Citrix
3 9 (52.94%) OO
4 8 (47.06%) SAN
4 8 (47.06%) BMC
4 8 (47.06%) HTML
4 8 (47.06%) JavaScript
4 8 (47.06%) BladeLogic
5 7 (41.18%) VMware
5 7 (41.18%) Linux
5 7 (41.18%) Security Cleared
5 7 (41.18%) VMware Infrastructure
6 6 (35.29%) PowerShell
6 6 (35.29%) XPath
6 6 (35.29%) Hyper-V
6 6 (35.29%) SC Cleared
6 6 (35.29%) Python
6 6 (35.29%) Veritas
6 6 (35.29%) Netcool
6 6 (35.29%) OpenView Configuration Management
6 6 (35.29%) UNIX
6 6 (35.29%) XML
6 6 (35.29%) XSL
6 6 (35.29%) Active Directory
7 5 (29.41%) Configuration Management
7 5 (29.41%) JIRA
7 5 (29.41%) Load Balancing
7 5 (29.41%) Java
7 5 (29.41%) Windows Server 2003

HP Operations Orchestration
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 8 (47.06%) HTML
2 6 (35.29%) XML
2 6 (35.29%) XSL
3 5 (29.41%) WSH
4 3 (17.65%) Middleware
4 3 (17.65%) Regular Expression
5 2 (11.76%) .NET
5 2 (11.76%) CGI
6 1 (5.882%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 5 (29.41%) Confluence
2 4 (23.53%) IIS
3 2 (11.76%) OpenStack
4 1 (5.882%) CloudStack
Communications & Networking
1 8 (47.06%) SAN
2 2 (11.76%) NAS
3 1 (5.882%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (23.53%) SQL Server
1 4 (23.53%) SQL Server 2005
1 4 (23.53%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 5 (29.41%) JIRA
1 5 (29.41%) Team Foundation Server
2 2 (11.76%) ClearCase
General
1 2 (11.76%) Finance
1 2 (11.76%) Banking
1 2 (11.76%) Marketing
1 2 (11.76%) German Language
2 1 (5.882%) Games
2 1 (5.882%) Back Office
2 1 (5.882%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 7 (41.18%) Consultant
2 4 (23.53%) Architect
3 2 (11.76%) VMware Architect
3 2 (11.76%) DevOps Engineer
3 2 (11.76%) Solutions Architect
3 2 (11.76%) Technical Consultant
3 2 (11.76%) Senior Architect
4 1 (5.882%) Development Engineer
4 1 (5.882%) VMware Consultant
4 1 (5.882%) Operations Manager
4 1 (5.882%) Development Manager
4 1 (5.882%) Security Consultant
4 1 (5.882%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (11.76%) Replication
1 2 (11.76%) Computer Science
1 2 (11.76%) Cloud Computing
1 2 (11.76%) Enterprise Storage
2 1 (5.882%) IaaS
2 1 (5.882%) Open Source
2 1 (5.882%) PaaS
2 1 (5.882%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 14 (82.35%) Windows
2 7 (41.18%) Linux
3 6 (35.29%) UNIX
4 5 (29.41%) Solaris
4 5 (29.41%) Windows Server 2003
5 4 (23.53%) Windows Server 2008
5 4 (23.53%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (23.53%) Windows Server 2012
6 2 (11.76%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (52.94%) OO
2 5 (29.41%) Configuration Management
2 5 (29.41%) Load Balancing
2 5 (29.41%) Information Assurance
3 4 (23.53%) ITIL
3 4 (23.53%) Test Scripting
3 4 (23.53%) Scrum
3 4 (23.53%) Agile Software Development
4 2 (11.76%) ITSM
4 2 (11.76%) Service Management
5 1 (5.882%) Change Management
5 1 (5.882%) Workflow
5 1 (5.882%) Release Management
5 1 (5.882%) Performance Testing
5 1 (5.882%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (5.882%) Performance Improvement
5 1 (5.882%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 8 (47.06%) JavaScript
2 6 (35.29%) XPath
2 6 (35.29%) PowerShell
2 6 (35.29%) Python
3 5 (29.41%) Java
4 4 (23.53%) C++
5 3 (17.65%) C
5 3 (17.65%) Perl
6 2 (11.76%) VBScript
6 2 (11.76%) VB
6 2 (11.76%) C#
7 1 (5.882%) SQL
7 1 (5.882%) Shell Script
7 1 (5.882%) Korn
7 1 (5.882%) Bourne shell
7 1 (5.882%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 7 (41.18%) Security Cleared
2 6 (35.29%) SC Cleared
3 1 (5.882%) Degree
System Software
1 7 (41.18%) VMware Infrastructure
2 6 (35.29%) Hyper-V
2 6 (35.29%) Active Directory
3 2 (11.76%) Xen
4 1 (5.882%) vSphere
4 1 (5.882%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (5.882%) vCloud
Systems Management
1 8 (47.06%) BladeLogic
2 6 (35.29%) Netcool
2 6 (35.29%) OpenView Configuration Management
3 4 (23.53%) Puppet
4 2 (11.76%) Splunk
4 2 (11.76%) Ionix
4 2 (11.76%) Tivoli
5 1 (5.882%) HP SiteScope
5 1 (5.882%) HP UCMDB
Vendors
1 17 (100.00%) HP
2 9 (52.94%) Citrix
3 8 (47.06%) BMC
4 7 (41.18%) VMware
5 6 (35.29%) Veritas
6 5 (29.41%) Microsoft
7 4 (23.53%) NetIQ
7 4 (23.53%) Atlassian
8 3 (17.65%) Cisco
9 2 (11.76%) Symantec
9 2 (11.76%) CA
9 2 (11.76%) NetApp
9 2 (11.76%) Opsware
9 2 (11.76%) Tableau
10 1 (5.882%) Infoblox