HP SIM Contracts
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for HP SIM 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 SIM 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 Systems Insight Manager (HP SIM)
Rank 487 525 546
Rank change year-on-year
+38 +21
Contract jobs citing HP SIM 46 48 42
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.099% 0.082% 0.070%
As % of the Systems Management category 1.467% 1.354% 1.172%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 36 25
Average daily rate £338 £350 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.57% -12.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £133 £233 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £420 £438 £411
UK excluding London average daily rate £338 £270 £363
% change year-on-year
+25.00% -25.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 5
Average hourly rate £27.00 - £20.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.00 - £21.00
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 SIM
Jobs Demand Trend

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

HP SIM Jobs Demand Trend

HP SIM
Daily Rate Trend

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

HP SIM Daily Rate Trend

HP SIM
Daily Rate Histogram

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

HP SIM Daily Rate Histogram

HP SIM
Hourly Rate Trend

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

HP SIM Hourly Rate Trend

HP SIM
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 HP SIM 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 +64 45 £338 -3.57%
South East +42 31 £344 +44.73%
Hampshire +2 13 £338 +43.61%
London +2 8 £275 -37.14%
Berkshire - 7 £388 -
Basingstoke - 6 £338 -
Surrey - 6 £133 -
Reading - 5 £350 -
Addlestone - 5 £133 -
South West +24 3 £275 -
City of London +18 3 - -
Amersham - 3 - -
Buckinghamshire - 3 - -
Derbyshire +14 2 - -
East Midlands -1 2 - -
Weybridge - 2 £133 -
West Sussex +11 1 £350 +2.94%
Wiltshire +4 1 - -
Worthing 0 1 £350 +2.94%
Herefordshire - 1 £250 -
Dorset - 1 £263 -
East Sussex - 1 £365 -
Swindon - 1 - -
Bournemouth - 1 £263 -
Brighton - 1 £365 -
Bristol - 1 £288 -
Cardiff - 1 - -
Havant - 1 - -
Hereford - 1 £250 -
Wales - 1 - -

HP SIM
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 94 (100.00%) HP
2 86 (91.49%) Windows
3 71 (75.53%) VMware
4 55 (58.51%) Windows Server 2008
5 47 (50.00%) Windows Server 2003
6 45 (47.87%) SAN
7 41 (43.62%) Active Directory
8 39 (41.49%) Microsoft
8 39 (41.49%) TCP/IP
8 39 (41.49%) NetApp
9 33 (35.11%) Clustering
10 32 (34.04%) VMware Infrastructure
11 30 (31.91%) DNS
11 30 (31.91%) DHCP
12 29 (30.85%) SCCM
13 28 (29.79%) Blackberry
14 27 (28.72%) ITIL
15 26 (27.66%) Disaster Recovery
15 26 (27.66%) Firewall
15 26 (27.66%) Backup Exec
16 24 (25.53%) SCOM
17 23 (24.47%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
18 21 (22.34%) SQL Server
18 21 (22.34%) LAN
19 19 (20.21%) WSUS
20 18 (19.15%) MS Exchange
21 17 (18.09%) Hyper-V
21 17 (18.09%) vSphere
22 16 (17.02%) MS Office
22 16 (17.02%) CheckPoint

HP SIM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 12 (12.77%) WebSphere
2 9 (9.574%) .NET
3 8 (8.511%) Web Services
4 6 (6.383%) J2EE
5 3 (3.191%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 23 (24.47%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
2 18 (19.15%) MS Exchange
3 12 (12.77%) IIS
4 11 (11.70%) Exchange Server 2010
5 9 (9.574%) Exchange Server 2007
6 8 (8.511%) IBM HTTP Server
6 8 (8.511%) Apache
6 8 (8.511%) Tomcat
6 8 (8.511%) SharePoint
7 6 (6.383%) Oracle HTTP Server
7 6 (6.383%) WebSphere Application Server
7 6 (6.383%) SharePoint Server
8 4 (4.255%) WebLogic
9 3 (3.191%) Exchange Server 2003
9 3 (3.191%) FileNet
10 1 (1.064%) Oracle Workflow
10 1 (1.064%) WebSphere MQ
Applications
1 16 (17.02%) MS Office
2 6 (6.383%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 6 (6.383%) Dynamics CRM
2 3 (3.191%) Oracle 11i
3 1 (1.064%) assyst
Communications & Networking
1 45 (47.87%) SAN
2 39 (41.49%) TCP/IP
3 30 (31.91%) DHCP
3 30 (31.91%) DNS
4 26 (27.66%) Firewall
5 21 (22.34%) LAN
6 10 (10.64%) VPN
7 9 (9.574%) WAN
8 8 (8.511%) HTTP
9 4 (4.255%) Wireless
10 3 (3.191%) NAS
11 2 (2.128%) VLAN
11 2 (2.128%) SSL
11 2 (2.128%) WLAN
11 2 (2.128%) MPLS
12 1 (1.064%) SMS
12 1 (1.064%) SNMP
12 1 (1.064%) SNA
12 1 (1.064%) DMZ
12 1 (1.064%) Fibre Channel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (22.34%) SQL Server
2 11 (11.70%) SQL Server 2008
3 10 (10.64%) SQL Server 2005
4 2 (2.128%) Oracle 11g
4 2 (2.128%) Oracle 8/8i
4 2 (2.128%) Oracle 10g
4 2 (2.128%) SQL Server 2000
General
1 12 (12.77%) Banking
2 11 (11.70%) Law
3 10 (10.64%) Finance
4 4 (4.255%) Telecoms
4 4 (4.255%) Retail
5 3 (3.191%) Advertising
5 3 (3.191%) Legal
6 2 (2.128%) Manufacturing
7 1 (1.064%) Electronics
7 1 (1.064%) Military
Job Titles
1 19 (20.21%) Analyst
2 16 (17.02%) Administrator
3 15 (15.96%) Consultant
4 14 (14.89%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 10 (10.64%) Systems Administrator
5 10 (10.64%) Infrastructure Analyst
6 9 (9.574%) 3rd Line Support
7 8 (8.511%) Technical Consultant
8 6 (6.383%) Technical Support
9 5 (5.319%) Support Engineer
9 5 (5.319%) Systems Analyst
9 5 (5.319%) Windows Administrator
9 5 (5.319%) Windows Systems Administrator
9 5 (5.319%) Virtualisation Engineer
9 5 (5.319%) Virtualisation Consultant
10 4 (4.255%) 3rd Line Technical Support
10 4 (4.255%) DBA
10 4 (4.255%) Server Support
10 4 (4.255%) IT Administrator
11 3 (3.191%) UNIX Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 33 (35.11%) Clustering
2 28 (29.79%) Blackberry
3 7 (7.447%) Firmware
4 6 (6.383%) Hedge funds
5 5 (5.319%) Management Information System
6 2 (2.128%) CCTV
6 2 (2.128%) Open Source
6 2 (2.128%) SaaS
7 1 (1.064%) Fat Client
7 1 (1.064%) CESG
7 1 (1.064%) Smartphone
7 1 (1.064%) Replication
7 1 (1.064%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 86 (91.49%) Windows
2 55 (58.51%) Windows Server 2008
3 47 (50.00%) Windows Server 2003
4 14 (14.89%) Windows 7
5 9 (9.574%) Windows XP
6 6 (6.383%) UNIX
6 6 (6.383%) Solaris
6 6 (6.383%) Windows Server 2012
7 5 (5.319%) Windows 8
7 5 (5.319%) Windows 2000
7 5 (5.319%) Mac OS X
8 3 (3.191%) Linux
8 3 (3.191%) HPUX
9 1 (1.064%) SUSE
9 1 (1.064%) Fedora
9 1 (1.064%) Windows 2000 Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (28.72%) ITIL
2 26 (27.66%) Disaster Recovery
3 15 (15.96%) Migration
4 10 (10.64%) Configuration Management
5 8 (8.511%) Operations Management
6 7 (7.447%) Business Continuity
7 6 (6.383%) Asset Management
7 6 (6.383%) Content Management
7 6 (6.383%) CRM
7 6 (6.383%) Workflow
8 5 (5.319%) Incident Management
9 4 (4.255%) Service Delivery
9 4 (4.255%) Continuous Improvement
9 4 (4.255%) Time Management
10 3 (3.191%) Root Cause Analysis
11 2 (2.128%) Performance Management
11 2 (2.128%) Network Load Balancing
11 2 (2.128%) Problem Management
11 2 (2.128%) Change Management
11 2 (2.128%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 10 (10.64%) SQL
2 4 (4.255%) VBScript
3 3 (3.191%) Shell Script
4 2 (2.128%) PowerShell
4 2 (2.128%) PL/SQL
5 1 (1.064%) VB
5 1 (1.064%) C
5 1 (1.064%) Java
Qualifications
1 11 (11.70%) MCSE
1 11 (11.70%) Microsoft Certification
2 9 (9.574%) Cisco Certification
3 8 (8.511%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 8 (8.511%) VCP4
3 8 (8.511%) VCP5
4 5 (5.319%) Security Cleared
4 5 (5.319%) CCNA
4 5 (5.319%) MCSA
4 5 (5.319%) MCP
5 4 (4.255%) CCNP
5 4 (4.255%) MCITP
6 3 (3.191%) SC Cleared
7 2 (2.128%) DV Cleared
7 2 (2.128%) OCP
7 2 (2.128%) Oracle Certification
8 1 (1.064%) HNC
8 1 (1.064%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (5.319%) SLA
System Software
1 41 (43.62%) Active Directory
2 32 (34.04%) VMware Infrastructure
3 17 (18.09%) Hyper-V
3 17 (18.09%) vSphere
4 11 (11.70%) VMware ESX
5 9 (9.574%) VMware ESXi
6 8 (8.511%) XenDesktop
7 6 (6.383%) UAG
7 6 (6.383%) ISA Server
8 3 (3.191%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
9 1 (1.064%) Terminal Services
9 1 (1.064%) VMware Workstation
9 1 (1.064%) Microsoft App-V
9 1 (1.064%) VMware Server
9 1 (1.064%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 29 (30.85%) SCCM
2 26 (27.66%) Backup Exec
3 24 (25.53%) SCOM
4 19 (20.21%) WSUS
5 10 (10.64%) NetBackup
5 10 (10.64%) OpenView
6 8 (8.511%) Norton AntiVirus
7 7 (7.447%) HP Data Protector
8 6 (6.383%) Foglight
8 6 (6.383%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
9 5 (5.319%) Tivoli
10 4 (4.255%) Legato
10 4 (4.255%) McAfee ePO
11 3 (3.191%) MOM
11 3 (3.191%) WMI
12 2 (2.128%) SolarWinds Orion
13 1 (1.064%) HP NNM
13 1 (1.064%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
13 1 (1.064%) ZENworks
Vendors
1 94 (100.00%) HP
2 71 (75.53%) VMware
3 39 (41.49%) Microsoft
3 39 (41.49%) NetApp
4 16 (17.02%) CheckPoint
5 15 (15.96%) ProCurve
5 15 (15.96%) Juniper
5 15 (15.96%) Cisco
6 12 (12.77%) Citrix
7 11 (11.70%) Sophos
8 10 (10.64%) Oracle
9 9 (9.574%) IBM
9 9 (9.574%) ArcSight
10 8 (8.511%) Symantec
11 7 (7.447%) Altiris
11 7 (7.447%) Dell
11 7 (7.447%) SolarWinds
11 7 (7.447%) F5
12 6 (6.383%) CA
12 6 (6.383%) Sun
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