The first table below looks at the demand for OpenView Configuration Management skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited OpenView Configuration Management over the 3 months to 24 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
HP OpenView Configuration Management (formerly Radia)
Rank 421 488 471
Rank change year-on-year
+67 -17
Contract jobs citing OpenView Configuration Management 108 96 113
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.233% 0.165% 0.185%
As % of the Systems Management category 3.383% 2.687% 3.131%
Number of daily rates quoted 64 55 31
Average daily rate £375 £350 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% +16.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £290 £221 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £420 £387
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £350 £300
% change year-on-year
+7.14% +16.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 4
Average hourly rate £182.50 £57.50 £34.88
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+217.39% +64.87%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £182.50 £57.50 £34.88
% change year-on-year
+217.39% +64.87%
All Systems Management
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Systems Management category
3192 3573 3609
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 6.880% 6.127% 5.912%
Number of daily rates quoted 1794 1824 1718
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 £475 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £328 £300
% change year-on-year
+0.76% +9.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 168 170 236
Average hourly rate £20.00 £19.81 £22.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+0.94% -12.91%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £13.50 £14.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £45.00 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.00 £17.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year
+14.28% -27.08%

OpenView Configuration Management
Jobs Demand Trend

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

OpenView Configuration Management Jobs Demand Trend

OpenView Configuration Management
Daily Rate Trend

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

OpenView Configuration Management Daily Rate Trend

OpenView Configuration Management
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing OpenView Configuration Management within the UK over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

OpenView Configuration Management Daily Rate Histogram

OpenView Configuration Management
Hourly Rate Trend

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

OpenView Configuration Management Hourly Rate Trend

OpenView Configuration Management
Top 26 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing OpenView Configuration Management within the UK over the 3 months to 24 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 +26 54 £364 +5.43%
Scotland +6 36 £378 +0.80%
South East +6 31 £275 -24.34%
Renfrewshire -4 29 £378 -4.90%
Erskine -5 28 £383 -3.71%
Berkshire +5 21 £245 -27.94%
West Midlands +3 12 £380 +12.59%
Telford +5 10 £380 +8.57%
Shropshire +4 10 £380 +8.57%
Reading -4 10 £260 -25.39%
Bracknell - 9 £205 -
Glasgow -11 7 £381 +8.92%
Midlands - 6 £375 -
Hampshire -13 5 £313 -22.83%
Buckinghamshire - 4 £313 -
Milton Keynes - 3 £313 -
London +38 2 £395 +10.48%
East of England +18 1 £375 -
South West - 1 - -
North West - 1 - -
City of London - 1 £190 -
West Sussex - 1 - -
Gloucestershire - 1 - -
Bedfordshire - 1 £375 -
Manchester - 1 - -
Birmingham - 1 - -

OpenView Configuration Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing OpenView Configuration Management 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 OpenView Configuration Management.

1 122 (79.22%) Security Cleared
2 119 (77.27%) Windows
3 74 (48.05%) Microsoft
3 74 (48.05%) SC Cleared
4 64 (41.56%) Windows Server 2003
5 62 (40.26%) HP
6 50 (32.47%) Windows Server 2008
7 49 (31.82%) MSI
8 44 (28.57%) Active Directory
9 36 (23.38%) Microsoft App-V
10 34 (22.08%) Windows XP
10 34 (22.08%) Windows 7
11 32 (20.78%) SCCM
11 32 (20.78%) VMware
12 28 (18.18%) SAN
13 27 (17.53%) Citrix
14 24 (15.58%) SQL Server
15 22 (14.29%) SharePoint
16 20 (12.99%) VB
16 20 (12.99%) MS Excel
16 20 (12.99%) Software Distribution
17 19 (12.34%) DV Cleared
17 19 (12.34%) XML
17 19 (12.34%) Veritas
17 19 (12.34%) Netcool
18 18 (11.69%) InstallShield
19 17 (11.04%) Configuration Management
19 17 (11.04%) VMware Infrastructure
19 17 (11.04%) StarTeam
19 17 (11.04%) QA

OpenView Configuration Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing OpenView Configuration Management 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 OpenView Configuration Management. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 19 (12.34%) XML
2 12 (7.792%) .NET
3 11 (7.143%) Application Packaging
4 10 (6.494%) XSL
4 10 (6.494%) HTML
4 10 (6.494%) Software Packaging
5 7 (4.545%) .NET Framework
5 7 (4.545%) Web Services
6 4 (2.597%) Middleware
7 2 (1.299%) XSLT
7 2 (1.299%) Ajax
7 2 (1.299%) MooTools
8 1 (0.649%) ASP
8 1 (0.649%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 22 (14.29%) SharePoint
2 15 (9.740%) IIS
2 15 (9.740%) SharePoint Server
3 8 (5.195%) MS Exchange
4 5 (3.247%) Documentum
4 5 (3.247%) Apache
5 3 (1.948%) Exchange Server 2003
6 2 (1.299%) Lotus Notes
6 2 (1.299%) Exchange Server 2007
7 1 (0.649%) Lotus Domino
Applications
1 20 (12.99%) MS Excel
2 11 (7.143%) MS Office
3 4 (2.597%) MS Project
4 3 (1.948%) MS PowerPoint
4 3 (1.948%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.649%) Acrobat
Business Applications
1 1 (0.649%) BusinessWorks
Communications & Networking
1 28 (18.18%) SAN
2 10 (6.494%) TCP/IP
3 9 (5.844%) NAS
3 9 (5.844%) DHCP
4 7 (4.545%) Internet
4 7 (4.545%) DNS
5 5 (3.247%) SMS
6 3 (1.948%) Firewall
7 2 (1.299%) Intranet
8 1 (0.649%) iSCSI
8 1 (0.649%) VLAN
8 1 (0.649%) LAN
8 1 (0.649%) LDAP
8 1 (0.649%) HTTPS
8 1 (0.649%) HTTP
8 1 (0.649%) Extranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 24 (15.58%) SQL Server
2 15 (9.740%) SQL Server 2005
3 8 (5.195%) SQL Server 2000
4 6 (3.896%) IDOL
Development Applications
1 49 (31.82%) MSI
2 18 (11.69%) InstallShield
3 17 (11.04%) StarTeam
4 9 (5.844%) AdminStudio
5 8 (5.195%) TestDirector
6 5 (3.247%) Wise Package Studio
7 2 (1.299%) Visual Studio
8 1 (0.649%) FrontPage
General
1 12 (7.792%) Finance
2 10 (6.494%) Telecoms
3 1 (0.649%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 50 (32.47%) Applications Packager
2 13 (8.442%) Consultant
3 8 (5.195%) Architect
3 8 (5.195%) Tester
4 5 (3.247%) Integration Engineer
4 5 (3.247%) Support Engineer
5 3 (1.948%) 2nd Line Support
5 3 (1.948%) Solutions Architect
5 3 (1.948%) Analyst
6 2 (1.299%) Programme Manager
6 2 (1.299%) 3rd Line Support
6 2 (1.299%) Support Analyst
6 2 (1.299%) Technical Consultant
6 2 (1.299%) Infrastructure Analyst
6 2 (1.299%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 2 (1.299%) Desktop Engineer
6 2 (1.299%) Server Engineer
6 2 (1.299%) Systems Integrator
6 2 (1.299%) Integration Consultant
6 2 (1.299%) Senior Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 9 (5.844%) Clustering
2 7 (4.545%) Fat Client
2 7 (4.545%) Thin Client
3 6 (3.896%) CMDB
4 4 (2.597%) Management Information System
5 1 (0.649%) PKI
5 1 (0.649%) PDA
5 1 (0.649%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 119 (77.27%) Windows
2 64 (41.56%) Windows Server 2003
3 50 (32.47%) Windows Server 2008
4 34 (22.08%) Windows XP
4 34 (22.08%) Windows 7
5 14 (9.091%) Windows Vista
6 9 (5.844%) AIX
6 9 (5.844%) Solaris
6 9 (5.844%) Linux
7 7 (4.545%) Windows 2000
8 3 (1.948%) UNIX
8 3 (1.948%) NetWare
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (12.99%) Software Distribution
2 17 (11.04%) Configuration Management
3 15 (9.740%) Test Scripting
4 13 (8.442%) Migration
5 11 (7.143%) ITIL
6 10 (6.494%) Software Deployment
7 9 (5.844%) Information Assurance
8 7 (4.545%) Service Delivery
9 6 (3.896%) Service Management
9 6 (3.896%) Validation
10 5 (3.247%) Software Testing
10 5 (3.247%) Project Management
10 5 (3.247%) DNA
11 4 (2.597%) Asset Management
12 3 (1.948%) Incident Management
12 3 (1.948%) Enterprise Architecture
12 3 (1.948%) CAE
13 2 (1.299%) PRINCE2
13 2 (1.299%) Disaster Recovery
13 2 (1.299%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 20 (12.99%) VB
2 16 (10.39%) VBScript
3 13 (8.442%) JavaScript
4 11 (7.143%) SQL
5 10 (6.494%) XPath
6 7 (4.545%) T-SQL
6 7 (4.545%) C
7 5 (3.247%) PowerShell
7 5 (3.247%) Java
8 2 (1.299%) C#
8 2 (1.299%) Shell Script
9 1 (0.649%) Scala
9 1 (0.649%) LotusScript
9 1 (0.649%) Tcl
9 1 (0.649%) REXX
Qualifications
1 122 (79.22%) Security Cleared
2 74 (48.05%) SC Cleared
3 19 (12.34%) DV Cleared
4 5 (3.247%) Citrix Certification
5 3 (1.948%) ITIL Certification
6 2 (1.299%) PMI Certification
6 2 (1.299%) MCDST
6 2 (1.299%) PgMP
7 1 (0.649%) BC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (11.04%) QA
2 2 (1.299%) SLA
System Software
1 44 (28.57%) Active Directory
2 36 (23.38%) Microsoft App-V
3 17 (11.04%) VMware Infrastructure
4 7 (4.545%) vSphere
5 5 (3.247%) XenApp
5 5 (3.247%) XenDesktop
6 2 (1.299%) VMware ESX
6 2 (1.299%) VMware Workstation
6 2 (1.299%) VMware Server
7 1 (0.649%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 32 (20.78%) SCCM
2 19 (12.34%) Netcool
3 9 (5.844%) AppDNA
3 9 (5.844%) Tivoli
4 8 (5.195%) HP Quality Center
5 6 (3.896%) HP Operations Orchestration
6 5 (3.247%) McAfee ePO
7 4 (2.597%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
7 4 (2.597%) HP UCMDB
8 3 (1.948%) OpenView
9 2 (1.299%) ServiceCenter
Vendors
1 74 (48.05%) Microsoft
2 62 (40.26%) HP
3 32 (20.78%) VMware
4 27 (17.53%) Citrix
5 19 (12.34%) Veritas
6 16 (10.39%) McAfee
7 15 (9.740%) Borland
8 12 (7.792%) Lumension
9 8 (5.195%) Oracle
10 7 (4.545%) Sophos
10 7 (4.545%) Symantec
10 7 (4.545%) Wyse
11 6 (3.896%) Altiris
11 6 (3.896%) Meridio
12 5 (3.247%) AppSense
12 5 (3.247%) TIBCO
13 4 (2.597%) CA
13 4 (2.597%) Compuware
14 3 (1.948%) Remedy
14 3 (1.948%) Lotus
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