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The table below looks at the demand for iPlanet skills across the UK with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited iPlanet over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkiPlanet
Location
3 months to
13 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank547524
Rank change on same period last yearDown-23
Matching contract IT job ads12135
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.017 %0.137 %
As % of the category below0.125 %1.037 %
Daily rates quoted551
Average minimum daily rate£420£427
Average daily rate£440£442
% change on same period last year-0.39 %
Average maximum daily rate£460£456
UK excluding London average daily rate-£322
% change on same period last year-
Hourly rates quoted010
Average minimum hourly rate-£33.20
Average hourly rate-£36.20
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£39.20
UK excluding London average hourly rate-£36.20
% change on same period last year-
IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
UK
Matching contract IT job ads962113014
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled13.60 %13.17 %
Daily rates quoted29963551
Average minimum daily rate£349£347
Average daily rate£373£368
% change on same period last year+1.17 %
Average maximum daily rate£396£389
UK excluding London average daily rate£350£338
% change on same period last year+3.38 %
Hourly rates quoted8311318
Average minimum hourly rate£22.92£22.27
Average hourly rate£24.46£23.80
% change on same period last year+2.76 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.99£25.33
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.77£24.01
% change on same period last year+3.15 %

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

iPlanet
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing iPlanet within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

iPlanet Demand Trend

iPlanet
Daily Rate Trend

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

iPlanet Daily Rate Trend

iPlanet
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing iPlanet within the UK over the 3 months to 13 October 2008.

iPlanet Daily Rate Histogram

iPlanet
Hourly Rate Trend

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

iPlanet Hourly Rate Trend

iPlanet
Top 8 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing iPlanet within the UK over the 3 months to 13 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EnglandDown-3612£440-0.39 %
LondonDown-1011£440-8.08 %
City of LondonDown-483--
Docklands, LondonUp+111--
LewishamNew entry-1£400-
BracknellNew entry-1--
BerkshireNew entry-1--
South EastUp+371--

iPlanet
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing iPlanet 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 iPlanet.

120 (76.92 %)UNIX
218 (69.23 %)Solaris
315 (57.69 %)WebLogic
412 (46.15 %)Sun
412 (46.15 %)Internet
511 (42.31 %)Linux
511 (42.31 %)Apache
610 (38.46 %)Windows
79 (34.62 %)Perl
79 (34.62 %)J2EE
79 (34.62 %)HTTP
79 (34.62 %)Firewall
88 (30.77 %)Middleware
88 (30.77 %)Tomcat
88 (30.77 %)LDAP
88 (30.77 %)Oracle
88 (30.77 %)Java
88 (30.77 %)Banking
97 (26.92 %)IIS
106 (23.08 %)JRun
106 (23.08 %)DNS
106 (23.08 %)CA SiteMinder
106 (23.08 %)WebSphere
115 (19.23 %)Finance
115 (19.23 %)EJB
115 (19.23 %)JSP
115 (19.23 %)Servlets
124 (15.38 %)TCP/IP
124 (15.38 %)Siebel
124 (15.38 %)FTP

iPlanet
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing iPlanet 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 iPlanet. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
19 (34.62 %)J2EE
28 (30.77 %)Middleware
36 (23.08 %)WebSphere
45 (19.23 %)EJB
45 (19.23 %)JSP
45 (19.23 %)Servlets
IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
115 (57.69 %)WebLogic
211 (42.31 %)Apache
38 (30.77 %)Tomcat
47 (26.92 %)IIS
56 (23.08 %)JRun
64 (15.38 %)Oracle Application Server
73 (11.54 %)WebSphere Application Server
82 (7.692 %)CMS
91 (3.846 %)Documentum
91 (3.846 %)MQSeries
IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (7.692 %)MS Excel
IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
112 (46.15 %)Internet
29 (34.62 %)Firewall
29 (34.62 %)HTTP
38 (30.77 %)LDAP
46 (23.08 %)DNS
54 (15.38 %)TCP/IP
54 (15.38 %)FTP
54 (15.38 %)SSH
54 (15.38 %)BIG-IP
54 (15.38 %)SSL
63 (11.54 %)DMZ
63 (11.54 %)WAN
72 (7.692 %)HTTPS
81 (3.846 %)LAN
IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (7.692 %)Ant
IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
18 (30.77 %)Banking
25 (19.23 %)Finance
33 (11.54 %)Investment Banking
41 (3.846 %)Financial Institution
IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (15.38 %)Systems Administrator
14 (15.38 %)Support Specialist
14 (15.38 %)Administrator
23 (11.54 %)Applications Support
23 (11.54 %)UNIX Support
23 (11.54 %)WebLogic Specialist
23 (11.54 %)Web Engineer
32 (7.692 %)Web Support Engineer
32 (7.692 %)Web Infrastructure Engineer
32 (7.692 %)Infrastructure Team Leader
32 (7.692 %)UNIX Specialist
32 (7.692 %)Senior Systems Administrator
32 (7.692 %)Analyst
32 (7.692 %)Infrastructure Engineer
32 (7.692 %)Support Analyst
32 (7.692 %)Support Engineer
32 (7.692 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
32 (7.692 %)Team Leader
32 (7.692 %)UNIX Administrator
41 (3.846 %)Applications Support Specialist
IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (11.54 %)PKI
IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
120 (76.92 %)UNIX
218 (69.23 %)Solaris
311 (42.31 %)Linux
410 (38.46 %)Windows
53 (11.54 %)Windows XP
62 (7.692 %)Windows Server 2003
62 (7.692 %)Windows 2000 Server
62 (7.692 %)Red Hat Linux
71 (3.846 %)AIX
71 (3.846 %)Windows 2000
IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (11.54 %)Service Delivery
13 (11.54 %)Content Management
22 (7.692 %)Time Management
22 (7.692 %)Project Management
31 (3.846 %)ITIL
31 (3.846 %)Disaster Recovery
31 (3.846 %)Asset Management
31 (3.846 %)Technical Architecture
31 (3.846 %)Web Development
IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
19 (34.62 %)Perl
28 (30.77 %)Java
33 (11.54 %)C
33 (11.54 %)Korn
42 (7.692 %)SQL
42 (7.692 %)Shell Script
IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (15.38 %)Degree
IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
16 (23.08 %)CA SiteMinder
IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
112 (46.15 %)Sun
28 (30.77 %)Oracle
34 (15.38 %)Siebel
34 (15.38 %)Cisco
34 (15.38 %)Microsoft
34 (15.38 %)Red Hat
34 (15.38 %)CheckPoint
43 (11.54 %)BEA
52 (7.692 %)EMC
52 (7.692 %)Sybase
61 (3.846 %)Cognos
61 (3.846 %)Citrix
61 (3.846 %)VERITAS
61 (3.846 %)Remedy