Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table looks at the demand for Lotus Notes skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Lotus Notes over the 3 months to 3 July 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Platforms category.

LinkIBM Lotus Notes
Location
3 months to
3 Jul 2009
Same period last year
Rank229168
Rank change on the same period last yearDown-61
Matching contract IT job ads195735
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK0.568 %0.955 %
As % of the Application Platforms category4.253 %6.938 %
Daily rates quoted48151
Average daily rate£250£286
Average daily rate % change on the same period last year-12.66 %
90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£124£125
10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£364£475
UK excluding London average daily rate£300£270
% change on same period last year+11.11 %
Hourly rates quoted50187
Average hourly rate£15.00£17.50
Average hourly rate % change on the same period last year-14.28 %
90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£10.95£11.54
10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£29.00£27.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£14.25£16.00
% change on same period last year-10.93 %
IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsAll Application Platforms
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
458510594
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK13.35 %13.76 %
Daily rates quoted17233142
Average daily rate£335£375
Average daily rate % change on the same period last year-10.66 %
90% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£200£225
10% of contracts offered a daily rate of more than£475£513
UK excluding London average daily rate£318£370
% change on same period last year-14.05 %
Hourly rates quoted419982
Average hourly rate£20.50£23.50
Average hourly rate % change on the same period last year-12.76 %
90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£12.00£12.50
10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£36.56£40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£20.50£22.50
% change on same period last year-8.880 %

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.

Lotus Notes
Demand Trend

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

Lotus Notes Demand Trend

Lotus Notes
Daily Rate Trend

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

Lotus Notes Daily Rate Trend

Lotus Notes
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Lotus Notes within the UK over the 3 months to 3 July 2009.

Lotus Notes Daily Rate Histogram

Lotus Notes
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Lotus Notes Hourly Rate Trend

Lotus Notes
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Lotus Notes within the UK over the 3 months to 3 July 2009.

Lotus Notes Hourly Rate Histogram

Lotus Notes
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 Lotus Notes within the UK over the 3 months to 3 July 2009. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank 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
EnglandDown-66176£231-17.41 %
LondonDown-4260£225-25.00 %
South EastUp+2453£340+0.36 %
North WestUp+4321£106-57.60 %
YorkshireUp+2119£175-22.22 %
City of LondonDown-2319£225-28.57 %
West YorkshireUp+1216£175-22.22 %
HampshireUp+4114£370-
ScotlandUp+2413£258+51.47 %
West SussexUp+2012£300+2.56 %
ManchesterUp+3011--
GatwickUp+810£300+62.16 %
BuckinghamshireUp+359£165-21.42 %
West MidlandsUp+227£263-8.69 %
LeedsUp+197£175-22.22 %
East of EnglandUp+196£214-46.56 %
SurreyUp+365--
Milton KeynesUp+255--
Docklands, LondonUp+245--
GlasgowUp+205--
EdinburghUp+155£258-
BerkshireDown-65£200-40.95 %
FarnboroughDown-65£380-
South WestDown-105--
East MidlandsUp+394£260-3.70 %
KentUp+254£125-
MerseysideUp+154£106-
LiverpoolUp+134£106-
WalesUp+193--
ReadingUp+183£200-52.94 %

Lotus Notes
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 3 July 2009, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Lotus Notes 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 Lotus Notes.

1484 (100.00 %)Lotus
2192 (39.67 %)Windows
3150 (30.99 %)MS Office
4110 (22.73 %)Microsoft
5109 (22.52 %)Windows XP
6103 (21.28 %)Lotus Domino
790 (18.60 %)Active Directory
879 (16.32 %)Finance
879 (16.32 %)Blackberry
978 (16.12 %)Migration
1061 (12.60 %)MS Excel
1151 (10.54 %)Banking
1245 (9.298 %)Citrix
1344 (9.091 %)MS Exchange
1344 (9.091 %)Windows 2000
1443 (8.884 %)Windows Server 2003
1539 (8.058 %)LotusScript
1631 (6.405 %)UNIX
1728 (5.785 %)ITIL
1728 (5.785 %)LAN
1728 (5.785 %)TCP/IP
1728 (5.785 %)IBM
1728 (5.785 %)Security Cleared
1827 (5.579 %)Investment Banking
1827 (5.579 %)Novell
1827 (5.579 %)Remedy
1827 (5.579 %)SQL
1926 (5.372 %)Java
2025 (5.165 %)Oracle
2124 (4.959 %)JavaScript

Lotus Notes
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 3 July 2009, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Lotus Notes 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 Lotus Notes. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
117 (3.512 %)HTML
211 (2.273 %)CSS
211 (2.273 %)XML
37 (1.446 %).NET
46 (1.240 %)DHTML
46 (1.240 %)WDK
46 (1.240 %)AJAX
55 (1.033 %)Windows SharePoint Services
64 (0.826 %)WebServices
64 (0.826 %)XSL
64 (0.826 %)J2ME
73 (0.620 %)ASP
73 (0.620 %)ASP.NET
73 (0.620 %)WebSphere
82 (0.413 %)SAP Smart Forms
82 (0.413 %)SOAP
82 (0.413 %)Flash
82 (0.413 %)XHTML
91 (0.207 %)MAPI
91 (0.207 %)WSH
IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
1103 (21.28 %)Lotus Domino
244 (9.091 %)MS Exchange
321 (4.339 %)SharePoint
416 (3.306 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
514 (2.893 %)Exchange Server 2007
68 (1.653 %)Exchange Server 2003
76 (1.240 %)QuickPlace
76 (1.240 %)Documentum
85 (1.033 %)GroupWise
94 (0.826 %)Exchange Server 5.5
103 (0.620 %)Exchange Server 2000
103 (0.620 %)Apache
112 (0.413 %)Tomcat
112 (0.413 %)IIS
112 (0.413 %)SharePoint Server 2007
112 (0.413 %)Office Communications Server
121 (0.207 %)WebSphere Application Server
121 (0.207 %)IBM HTTP Server
IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
1150 (30.99 %)MS Office
261 (12.60 %)MS Excel
316 (3.306 %)MS Project
415 (3.099 %)MS Visio
513 (2.686 %)MS PowerPoint
64 (0.826 %)Authorware
73 (0.620 %)Photoshop
82 (0.413 %)Paint Shop Pro
91 (0.207 %)AutoCAD
91 (0.207 %)PageMaker
91 (0.207 %)Acrobat
IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (0.413 %)Great Plains
21 (0.207 %)VisionPLUS
21 (0.207 %)RMDS
21 (0.207 %)assyst
21 (0.207 %)Dynamics AX
21 (0.207 %)Microsoft CRM
IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
128 (5.785 %)LAN
128 (5.785 %)TCP/IP
224 (4.959 %)DNS
323 (4.752 %)VPN
323 (4.752 %)SMTP
421 (4.339 %)Internet
519 (3.926 %)Intranet
519 (3.926 %)WAN
615 (3.099 %)IMAP
713 (2.686 %)DHCP
88 (1.653 %)SAN
96 (1.240 %)SMS
105 (1.033 %)POP3
105 (1.033 %)LDAP
105 (1.033 %)Firewall
105 (1.033 %)Wireless
114 (0.826 %)VoIP
123 (0.620 %)Ethernet
123 (0.620 %)HTTP
123 (0.620 %)Extranet
IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
116 (3.306 %)SQL Server
211 (2.273 %)MS Access
36 (1.240 %)SQL Server 2005
44 (0.826 %)RDBMS
53 (0.620 %)SQL Server 2000
53 (0.620 %)SQLPlus
53 (0.620 %)Oracle Reports
62 (0.413 %)DB2
62 (0.413 %)Crystal Reports
62 (0.413 %)BusinessObjects
62 (0.413 %)Data Cleansing
71 (0.207 %)SQL Server Integration Services
71 (0.207 %)Oracle OLAP
71 (0.207 %)MySQL
71 (0.207 %)OLAP
71 (0.207 %)Oracle 8/8i
71 (0.207 %)Oracle 9i
71 (0.207 %)Cognos Impromptu
71 (0.207 %)Datawarehouse
IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
14 (0.826 %)ClearCase
23 (0.620 %)Visual Studio
32 (0.413 %)Eclipse
32 (0.413 %)PowerBuilder
32 (0.413 %)Team Foundation Server
41 (0.207 %)Oracle Forms
IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
179 (16.32 %)Finance
251 (10.54 %)Banking
327 (5.579 %)Investment Banking
414 (2.893 %)Telecoms
512 (2.479 %)Pharmaceutical
69 (1.860 %)Government
78 (1.653 %)Back Office
87 (1.446 %)Education
95 (1.033 %)Front Office
95 (1.033 %)Manufacturing
104 (0.826 %)Retail
104 (0.826 %)Insurance
113 (0.620 %)Financial Institution
122 (0.413 %)Law
122 (0.413 %)Publishing
122 (0.413 %)Home Office
122 (0.413 %)Games
122 (0.413 %)Local Government
122 (0.413 %)Pensions
122 (0.413 %)Auditing
IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1142 (29.34 %)Analyst
274 (15.29 %)Developer
367 (13.84 %)Support Analyst
451 (10.54 %)Desktop Support
451 (10.54 %)Lotus Notes Developer
539 (8.058 %)Administrator
628 (5.785 %)Support Engineer
628 (5.785 %)Desktop Engineer
725 (5.165 %)Domino Developer
824 (4.959 %)Helpdesk Analyst
824 (4.959 %)Service Analyst
824 (4.959 %)Service Desk Analyst
923 (4.752 %)1st Line Support
1021 (4.339 %)Lotus Notes Administrator
1120 (4.132 %)2nd Line Support
1218 (3.719 %)3rd Line Support
1218 (3.719 %)Helpdesk Support
1317 (3.512 %)Consultant
1416 (3.306 %)Coordinator
1416 (3.306 %)Migration Engineer
IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
179 (16.32 %)Blackberry
217 (3.512 %)PDA
36 (1.240 %)E-Learning
36 (1.240 %)French Language
44 (0.826 %)Smartphone
44 (0.826 %)Dutch Language
44 (0.826 %)Biometrics
44 (0.826 %)Clustering
44 (0.826 %)AS400
44 (0.826 %)Replication
44 (0.826 %)Client/Server
44 (0.826 %)NHS
53 (0.620 %)iSeries
62 (0.413 %)Informatics
62 (0.413 %)German Language
62 (0.413 %)Mainframe
62 (0.413 %)Management Information System
71 (0.207 %)Fixed Income
71 (0.207 %)Thin Client
71 (0.207 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1192 (39.67 %)Windows
2109 (22.52 %)Windows XP
344 (9.091 %)Windows 2000
443 (8.884 %)Windows Server 2003
531 (6.405 %)UNIX
622 (4.545 %)NetWare
710 (2.066 %)Windows Vista
710 (2.066 %)Windows NT
87 (1.446 %)Linux
96 (1.240 %)Solaris
105 (1.033 %)Windows Server 2008
113 (0.620 %)Windows 2000 Server
122 (0.413 %)Mac OS
122 (0.413 %)AIX
131 (0.207 %)OS/400
131 (0.207 %)Mac OS X
131 (0.207 %)Windows Mobile
IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
178 (16.12 %)Migration
228 (5.785 %)ITIL
319 (3.926 %)Project Management
415 (3.099 %)Workflow
511 (2.273 %)Content Management
69 (1.860 %)Change Management
69 (1.860 %)PRINCE2
77 (1.446 %)Service Management
77 (1.446 %)Asset Management
77 (1.446 %)Service Delivery
77 (1.446 %)User Acceptance Testing
86 (1.240 %)Incident Management
86 (1.240 %)Data Migration
86 (1.240 %)Document Management
95 (1.033 %)Data Modelling
95 (1.033 %)Time Management
95 (1.033 %)Web Development
95 (1.033 %)Problem Management
104 (0.826 %)Logistics
104 (0.826 %)Data Management
IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
139 (8.058 %)LotusScript
227 (5.579 %)SQL
326 (5.372 %)Java
424 (4.959 %)JavaScript
511 (2.273 %)Perl
68 (1.653 %)VB
77 (1.446 %)VBA
86 (1.240 %)VBScript
86 (1.240 %)C#
93 (0.620 %)PL/SQL
93 (0.620 %)Shell Script
102 (0.413 %)Formula Language
102 (0.413 %)C
102 (0.413 %)RPG
102 (0.413 %)C++
102 (0.413 %)ABAP
111 (0.207 %)T-SQL
111 (0.207 %)VB.NET
111 (0.207 %)VB6
111 (0.207 %)JCL
IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
128 (5.785 %)Security Cleared
223 (4.752 %)Microsoft Certification
316 (3.306 %)SC Cleared
414 (2.893 %)MCSE
512 (2.479 %)IBM Certification
69 (1.860 %)MCP
76 (1.240 %)Degree
85 (1.033 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
85 (1.033 %)MCDST
94 (0.826 %)MCTS
103 (0.620 %)BC Cleared
103 (0.620 %)MCT
103 (0.620 %)CNA
103 (0.620 %)Novell Certification
103 (0.620 %)PRINCE2 Certification
112 (0.413 %)A+ Certification
112 (0.413 %)ITIL Certification
112 (0.413 %)HND
121 (0.207 %)CCNA
121 (0.207 %)Cisco Certification
IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
121 (4.339 %)SLA
23 (0.620 %)QA
IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
190 (18.60 %)Active Directory
29 (1.860 %)Sendmail
36 (1.240 %)VMware Infrastructure
43 (0.620 %)ISA Server
52 (0.413 %)VMware ESX
52 (0.413 %)Backup Exec
52 (0.413 %)Terminal Server
52 (0.413 %)NDS
61 (0.207 %)MSMQ
61 (0.207 %)Citrix Presentation Server
61 (0.207 %)RACF
61 (0.207 %)XenApp
61 (0.207 %)XenServer
61 (0.207 %)XenDesktop
IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
115 (3.099 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
24 (0.826 %)Norton AntiVirus
24 (0.826 %)MIMEsweeper
33 (0.620 %)ServiceCenter
33 (0.620 %)ZENworks
42 (0.413 %)ARCserve
42 (0.413 %)OpenView
42 (0.413 %)Tivoli
42 (0.413 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
51 (0.207 %)MOM
51 (0.207 %)Tivoli Monitoring
51 (0.207 %)OpenView Configuration Management
51 (0.207 %)BMC PATROL
51 (0.207 %)AssetCenter
51 (0.207 %)DameWare
IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
1484 (100.00 %)Lotus
2110 (22.73 %)Microsoft
345 (9.298 %)Citrix
428 (5.785 %)IBM
527 (5.579 %)Novell
527 (5.579 %)Remedy
625 (5.165 %)Oracle
718 (3.719 %)SAP
718 (3.719 %)Altiris
718 (3.719 %)LANDesk
817 (3.512 %)VMware
911 (2.273 %)HP
108 (1.653 %)Dell
117 (1.446 %)Cisco
117 (1.446 %)Reuters
117 (1.446 %)Bloomberg
126 (1.240 %)Symantec
135 (1.033 %)Siemens
144 (0.826 %)Adobe
144 (0.826 %)Macromedia