The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Saba products and/or services in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Saba over the 3 months to 20 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Vendors currently tracked.

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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within Saba Software, Inc.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Saba
Rank 538 576 588
Rank change year-on-year
+38 +12
Contract jobs citing Saba 3 3 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.006% 0.005% 0.003%
As % of the Vendors category 0.013% 0.011% 0.007%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 0
Average daily rate £550 £500 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+10.00% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £550 £500 -
% change year-on-year
+10.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Vendors
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
23063 26590 29213
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 47.17% 46.52% 46.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 12257 13464 14789
Average daily rate £395 £388 £405
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.93% -4.32%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £225 £245
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £598
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 1243 1301 1623
Average hourly rate £20.00 £19.50 £20.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+2.56% -4.87%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.33 £11.00 £11.05
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £40.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.04 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
+0.21% -5.00%

Saba
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Saba within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Saba Jobs Demand Trend

Saba
Daily Rate Trend

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

Saba Daily Rate Trend

Saba
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Saba Hourly Rate Trend

Saba
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 Saba within the UK over the 3 months to 20 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
England +31 3 £550 +10.00%
Gloucester - - - -
London - - - -
Gloucestershire - - - -
South West - - - -

Saba
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Saba 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 Saba.

1 4 (66.67%) Project Management
2 3 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (50.00%) E-Learning
2 3 (50.00%) Learning Management System
3 2 (33.33%) PeopleSoft
4 1 (16.67%) Web Services
4 1 (16.67%) MS Excel
4 1 (16.67%) SharePoint
4 1 (16.67%) ERP
4 1 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (16.67%) PeopleTools
4 1 (16.67%) PeopleCode
4 1 (16.67%) Migration
4 1 (16.67%) PL/SQL
4 1 (16.67%) SQL
4 1 (16.67%) Oracle
4 1 (16.67%) MS Project
4 1 (16.67%) Root Cause Analysis
4 1 (16.67%) Web Application Development
4 1 (16.67%) Content Management
4 1 (16.67%) Degree
4 1 (16.67%) Data Migration

Saba
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Saba 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 Saba. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (16.67%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (16.67%) MS Excel
1 1 (16.67%) MS Project
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) PeopleTools
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Project Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Implementation Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) Change Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) E-Learning
1 3 (50.00%) Learning Management System
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Project Management
2 3 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (16.67%) ERP
3 1 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (16.67%) Migration
3 1 (16.67%) Root Cause Analysis
3 1 (16.67%) Web Application Development
3 1 (16.67%) Content Management
3 1 (16.67%) Data Migration
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) PeopleCode
1 1 (16.67%) PL/SQL
1 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) PeopleSoft
2 1 (16.67%) Oracle