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The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Marshal products and/or services in IT contracts across the UK with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Marshal over the 3 months to 6 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMarshal
Location
3 months to
6 Oct 2008		Same period last year
Rank566670
Rank change on same period last yearUp+104
Matching contract IT job ads52
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.002 %
As % of the category below0.016 %0.005 %
Daily rates quoted32
Average minimum daily rate£250£425
Average daily rate£250£425
% change on same period last year-41.17 %
Average maximum daily rate£250£425
UK excluding London average daily rate£250£400
% change on same period last year-37.50 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
UK
Matching contract IT job ads3109443799
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled43.44 %44.00 %
Daily rates quoted907212518
Average minimum daily rate£373£387
Average daily rate£398£411
% change on same period last year-3.15 %
Average maximum daily rate£422£435
UK excluding London average daily rate£360£354
% change on same period last year+1.60 %
Hourly rates quoted28183994
Average minimum hourly rate£23.05£23.20
Average hourly rate£24.52£24.65
% change on same period last year-0.49 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.00£26.09
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.36£24.43
% change on same period last year-0.31 %

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.

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within Marshal Limited.

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Demand Trend

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

Marshal Demand Trend

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Daily Rate Trend

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

Marshal Daily Rate Trend

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Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Marshal within the UK over the 3 months to 6 October 2008.

Marshal Daily Rate Histogram

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

Marshal Hourly Rate Trend

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Top 5 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Marshal within the UK over the 3 months to 6 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
LondonUp+753£250-44.44 %
EnglandUp+923£250-41.17 %
City of LondonNew entry-1--
Docklands, LondonNew entry-1--
HammersmithNew entry-1£250-

Marshal
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

17 (87.50 %)MailMarshal
25 (62.50 %)Windows
25 (62.50 %)Microsoft
34 (50.00 %)Active Directory
34 (50.00 %)Windows Server 2003
34 (50.00 %)MS Exchange
34 (50.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
43 (37.50 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
43 (37.50 %)EMC NetWorker
43 (37.50 %)VMware Server
43 (37.50 %)VMware Infrastructure
43 (37.50 %)DHCP
43 (37.50 %)DNS
43 (37.50 %)Windows 2000
43 (37.50 %)MCSE
43 (37.50 %)Terminal Services
43 (37.50 %)Legato
43 (37.50 %)Microsoft Certification
43 (37.50 %)VERITAS
43 (37.50 %)Disaster Recovery
43 (37.50 %)VMware
43 (37.50 %)NetBackup
43 (37.50 %)Backup Exec
52 (25.00 %)MCTS
52 (25.00 %)Firewall
52 (25.00 %)Blackberry
52 (25.00 %)Banking
52 (25.00 %)Investment Banking
61 (12.50 %)MindAlign
61 (12.50 %)Security Cleared

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (50.00 %)MS Exchange
14 (50.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
21 (12.50 %)MindAlign
21 (12.50 %)Live Communications Server
21 (12.50 %)Exchange Server 2000
IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (12.50 %)MS Excel
IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (37.50 %)DHCP
13 (37.50 %)DNS
22 (25.00 %)Firewall
31 (12.50 %)Extranet
31 (12.50 %)LAN
31 (12.50 %)WAN
IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (25.00 %)Banking
12 (25.00 %)Investment Banking
21 (12.50 %)Finance
IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (37.50 %)Server Specialist
22 (25.00 %)Messaging Support Analyst
22 (25.00 %)Messaging Analyst
22 (25.00 %)Security Administrator
22 (25.00 %)Analyst
22 (25.00 %)Server Support
22 (25.00 %)Support Analyst
22 (25.00 %)3rd Line Support
22 (25.00 %)Administrator
31 (12.50 %)Services Delivery Manager
31 (12.50 %)Service Manager
31 (12.50 %)Delivery Manager
IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (25.00 %)Blackberry
21 (12.50 %)Client/Server
21 (12.50 %)NHS
IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (62.50 %)Windows
24 (50.00 %)Windows Server 2003
33 (37.50 %)Windows 2000
41 (12.50 %)Windows 2000 Server
IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (37.50 %)Disaster Recovery
21 (12.50 %)Security Cleared
21 (12.50 %)Service Delivery
IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (37.50 %)MCSE
13 (37.50 %)Microsoft Certification
22 (25.00 %)MCTS
IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
17 (87.50 %)MailMarshal
24 (50.00 %)Active Directory
33 (37.50 %)Terminal Services
33 (37.50 %)NetBackup
33 (37.50 %)Backup Exec
33 (37.50 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
33 (37.50 %)VMware Server
33 (37.50 %)VMware Infrastructure
IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
13 (37.50 %)Legato
13 (37.50 %)EMC NetWorker
IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (62.50 %)Microsoft
23 (37.50 %)VERITAS
23 (37.50 %)VMware
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