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The table below looks at the demand for IBM Tivoli Netcool skills across the UK with a comparison to our Systems Management category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Netcool over the 3 months to 1 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIBM Tivoli Netcool
Location
3 months to
1 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank443516
Rank change on same period last yearUp+73
Matching contract IT job ads101127
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.160 %0.135 %
As % of the category below5.137 %4.105 %
Daily rates quoted2959
Average minimum daily rate£384£376
Average daily rate£415£398
% change on same period last year+4.34 %
Average maximum daily rate£446£420
UK excluding London average daily rate£400£413
% change on same period last year-3.13 %
Hourly rates quoted144
Average minimum hourly rate£35.43£24.25
Average hourly rate£40.29£24.88
% change on same period last year+61.95 %
Average maximum hourly rate£45.14£25.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£40.29£14.00
% change on same period last year+187.75 %
IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
UK
Matching contract IT job ads19663094
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled3.117 %3.293 %
Daily rates quoted650830
Average minimum daily rate£336£352
Average daily rate£353£372
% change on same period last year-5.19 %
Average maximum daily rate£369£392
UK excluding London average daily rate£341£345
% change on same period last year-1.35 %
Hourly rates quoted275439
Average minimum hourly rate£24.82£24.88
Average hourly rate£26.46£26.16
% change on same period last year+1.16 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.11£27.44
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.83£27.47
% change on same period last year+1.32 %

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.

Netcool
Demand Trend

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

Netcool Demand Trend

Netcool
Daily Rate Trend

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

Netcool Daily Rate Trend

Netcool
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Netcool within the UK over the 3 months to 1 December 2008.

Netcool Daily Rate Histogram

Netcool
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Netcool Hourly Rate Trend

Netcool
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Netcool within the UK over the 3 months to 1 December 2008.

Netcool Hourly Rate Histogram

Netcool
Top 25 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Netcool within the UK over the 3 months to 1 December 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
EnglandUp+6091£419+7.35 %
South EastUp+5442£422+4.47 %
LondonUp+6231£437+14.68 %
BerkshireUp+2629£429-1.27 %
HampshireUp+3013£378+39.38 %
City of LondonUp+1112£475+62.85 %
ReadingUp+1311£449+5.24 %
East of EnglandUp+389--
HertfordshireUp+388--
South WestUp+307£288-11.98 %
BristolUp+116£288+4.54 %
South WalesUp+85£300-40.00 %
WalesUp+125£300-40.00 %
ScotlandUp+255--
AberdeenNew entry-4--
MaidenheadUp+24£350-19.23 %
NewportDown-94£300-40.00 %
BracknellUp+63£350-33.33 %
PortsmouthDown-42£375+33.92 %
NewburyNew entry-2£388-
West MidlandsNew entry-2--
LivingstonNew entry-1--
Docklands, LondonUp+351--
West LothianNew entry-1--
EssexNew entry-1--

Netcool
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Netcool 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 Netcool.

172 (34.78 %)Tivoli
260 (28.99 %)Windows
354 (26.09 %)Telecoms
451 (24.64 %)UNIX
550 (24.15 %)Security Cleared
639 (18.84 %)Netcool/OMNIbus
738 (18.36 %)IBM
835 (16.91 %)Netcool/Proviso
931 (14.98 %)Cisco
1029 (14.01 %)CA
1126 (12.56 %)HP
1126 (12.56 %)SNMP
1224 (11.59 %)Oracle
1224 (11.59 %)OpenView
1323 (11.11 %)Cisco Certification
1323 (11.11 %)OpenView Configuration Management
1323 (11.11 %)Solaris
1323 (11.11 %)DV Cleared
1422 (10.63 %)Service Management
1521 (10.14 %)Banking
1521 (10.14 %)TCP/IP
1521 (10.14 %)CCNA
1619 (9.179 %)VERITAS
1619 (9.179 %)Tivoli Monitoring
1718 (8.696 %)Remedy
1817 (8.213 %)CCNP
1817 (8.213 %)ITIL
1916 (7.729 %)WAN
1916 (7.729 %)Windows Server 2003
1916 (7.729 %)NetBackup

Netcool
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Netcool 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 Netcool. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (2.415 %)XML
24 (1.932 %)WebSphere
31 (0.483 %).NET Framework
31 (0.483 %)XHTML
31 (0.483 %)VXML
31 (0.483 %)HTML
31 (0.483 %).NET
31 (0.483 %)CSS
IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
110 (4.831 %)WebLogic
27 (3.382 %)Apache
34 (1.932 %)SharePoint
42 (0.966 %)Tomcat
42 (0.966 %)MQSeries
42 (0.966 %)IIS
51 (0.483 %)Documentum
51 (0.483 %)WebSphere Application Server
IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (0.483 %)MS Office
11 (0.483 %)MS Excel
11 (0.483 %)CA Clarity
IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
14 (1.932 %)MAXIMO
22 (0.966 %)Remedy ITSM
31 (0.483 %)Oracle 11i
IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
126 (12.56 %)SNMP
221 (10.14 %)TCP/IP
316 (7.729 %)WAN
414 (6.763 %)FTP
512 (5.797 %)SDH
611 (5.314 %)LAN
611 (5.314 %)ATM
710 (4.831 %)NGN
89 (4.348 %)MPLS
96 (2.899 %)BGP
96 (2.899 %)LDAP
96 (2.899 %)DNS
96 (2.899 %)SAN
105 (2.415 %)Ethernet
105 (2.415 %)Broadband
105 (2.415 %)Internet
105 (2.415 %)VLAN
114 (1.932 %)OSPF
114 (1.932 %)VPN
123 (1.449 %)DHCP
IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
113 (6.280 %)SQL Server
24 (1.932 %)SQL Server 2005
33 (1.449 %)Oracle 9i
33 (1.449 %)IDOL
42 (0.966 %)Oracle 10g
42 (0.966 %)DB2
42 (0.966 %)Oracle Reports
42 (0.966 %)Oracle 8/8i
51 (0.483 %)Crystal Reports
51 (0.483 %)MySQL
IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
114 (6.763 %)StarTeam
25 (2.415 %)LoadRunner
32 (0.966 %)MSI
41 (0.483 %)Subversion
41 (0.483 %)JUnit
41 (0.483 %)Rational Rose
41 (0.483 %)WinRunner
41 (0.483 %)TestDirector
41 (0.483 %)QuickTest Pro
IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
154 (26.09 %)Telecoms
221 (10.14 %)Banking
314 (6.763 %)Investment Banking
410 (4.831 %)Government
57 (3.382 %)Finance
64 (1.932 %)Military
72 (0.966 %)Education
72 (0.966 %)Health
81 (0.483 %)Financial Institution
81 (0.483 %)Multimedia
81 (0.483 %)Auditing
IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
136 (17.39 %)Consultant
229 (14.01 %)Support Engineer
319 (9.179 %)Tivoli Consultant
418 (8.696 %)Analyst
515 (7.246 %)Network Engineer
614 (6.763 %)Test Engineer
710 (4.831 %)Management Consultant
89 (4.348 %)Integration Engineer
89 (4.348 %)OSS Engineer
98 (3.865 %)Enterprise Consultant
98 (3.865 %)Architect
107 (3.382 %)Performance Engineer
116 (2.899 %)Administrator
116 (2.899 %)Systems Engineer
116 (2.899 %)Systems Analyst
116 (2.899 %)Infrastructure Engineer
124 (1.932 %)Project Manager
124 (1.932 %)Network Analyst
124 (1.932 %)Systems Architect
133 (1.449 %)Technical Engineer
IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
113 (6.280 %)Replication
23 (1.449 %)Clustering
23 (1.449 %)PKI
23 (1.449 %)IPTV
32 (0.966 %)French Language
32 (0.966 %)German Language
32 (0.966 %)Italian Language
32 (0.966 %)Spanish Language
32 (0.966 %)e-Health
41 (0.483 %)Fixed Income
41 (0.483 %)Client/Server
41 (0.483 %)PMI
41 (0.483 %)Mainframe
41 (0.483 %)AS400
41 (0.483 %)IBM Mainframe
41 (0.483 %)iSeries
41 (0.483 %)Computer Science
IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
160 (28.99 %)Windows
251 (24.64 %)UNIX
323 (11.11 %)Solaris
416 (7.729 %)Windows Server 2003
511 (5.314 %)Linux
610 (4.831 %)AIX
610 (4.831 %)Windows XP
75 (2.415 %)Red Hat Linux
83 (1.449 %)HPUX
83 (1.449 %)Windows 2000
91 (0.483 %)Windows Vista
91 (0.483 %)Windows Server 2008
91 (0.483 %)Windows 2000 Server
91 (0.483 %)zOS
IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
150 (24.15 %)Security Cleared
223 (11.11 %)DV Cleared
322 (10.63 %)Service Management
417 (8.213 %)ITIL
514 (6.763 %)Disaster Recovery
514 (6.763 %)SC Cleared
610 (4.831 %)Migration
79 (4.348 %)Performance Management
87 (3.382 %)Configuration Management
96 (2.899 %)Systems Analysis
96 (2.899 %)eTOM
105 (2.415 %)Security Management
105 (2.415 %)Project Management
114 (1.932 %)ITSM
123 (1.449 %)CRM
123 (1.449 %)Network Design
123 (1.449 %)BC Cleared
123 (1.449 %)Load Balancing
123 (1.449 %)Fault Management
132 (0.966 %)Release Management
IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
114 (6.763 %)Perl
211 (5.314 %)SQL
37 (3.382 %)C
37 (3.382 %)Java
44 (1.932 %)Shell Script
53 (1.449 %)JavaScript
62 (0.966 %)C++
62 (0.966 %)VBScript
62 (0.966 %)PL/SQL
62 (0.966 %)Korn
IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
123 (11.11 %)Cisco Certification
221 (10.14 %)CCNA
317 (8.213 %)CCNP
45 (2.415 %)Degree
52 (0.966 %)HND
52 (0.966 %)PMP
52 (0.966 %)PMI Certification
61 (0.483 %)CCIP
61 (0.483 %)CCDA
61 (0.483 %)CCDP
61 (0.483 %)ISEB
IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
110 (4.831 %)QA
25 (2.415 %)SLA
IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
116 (7.729 %)NetBackup
26 (2.899 %)Active Directory
IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
172 (34.78 %)Tivoli
239 (18.84 %)Netcool/OMNIbus
335 (16.91 %)Netcool/Proviso
424 (11.59 %)OpenView
523 (11.11 %)OpenView Configuration Management
619 (9.179 %)Tivoli Monitoring
79 (4.348 %)Unicenter
87 (3.382 %)CiscoWorks
94 (1.932 %)Netcool/Webtop
103 (1.449 %)ServiceCenter
103 (1.449 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
112 (0.966 %)MOM
112 (0.966 %)Tivoli NetView
112 (0.966 %)BMC PATROL
112 (0.966 %)Nagios
112 (0.966 %)TIBCO Hawk
112 (0.966 %)Foglight
121 (0.483 %)NNM
121 (0.483 %)SCOM
IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
138 (18.36 %)IBM
231 (14.98 %)Cisco
329 (14.01 %)CA
426 (12.56 %)HP
524 (11.59 %)Oracle
619 (9.179 %)VERITAS
718 (8.696 %)Remedy
813 (6.280 %)Cramer
912 (5.797 %)EMC
912 (5.797 %)Sun
1010 (4.831 %)NetIQ
119 (4.348 %)Microsoft
128 (3.865 %)Sybase
137 (3.382 %)Infovista
145 (2.415 %)Red Hat
145 (2.415 %)Hummingbird
154 (1.932 %)Axiom
154 (1.932 %)Meridio
154 (1.932 %)Fujitsu
154 (1.932 %)Micromuse