The first table below looks at the demand for Capacity Planning skills in IT contracts advertised for the Uxbridge region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Capacity Planning over the 3 months to 17 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the Uxbridge region.

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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Capacity Planning
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing Capacity Planning 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Uxbridge - - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £375 £355
% change year-on-year
-3.33% +5.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 - £47.75
All Processes & Methodologies
Uxbridge
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
85 108 79
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Uxbridge 81.73% 83.08% 72.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 72 87 47
Average daily rate £430 £450 £430
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-4.44% +4.65%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £308 £375 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £570 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 0
Average hourly rate £19.00 £12.50 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+52.00% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.60 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.40% -16.66%
Capacity Planning
London

Capacity Planning
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Capacity Planning across the Uxbridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Uxbridge Capacity Planning Jobs Demand Trend

Capacity Planning
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Capacity Planning across the Uxbridge region.

Uxbridge Capacity Planning Daily Rate Trend

Capacity Planning
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Uxbridge region citing Capacity Planning 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 Capacity Planning.

1 7 (77.78%) Windows
1 7 (77.78%) Windows 2000
1 7 (77.78%) MS Exchange
1 7 (77.78%) Active Directory
1 7 (77.78%) EMC
1 7 (77.78%) Citrix
1 7 (77.78%) SAN
1 7 (77.78%) Windows Server 2003
1 7 (77.78%) NetIQ
1 7 (77.78%) Symantec
1 7 (77.78%) Blackberry
1 7 (77.78%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
1 7 (77.78%) VMware
1 7 (77.78%) CLARiiON
1 7 (77.78%) VMware Infrastructure
1 7 (77.78%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
2 5 (55.56%) Microsoft
2 5 (55.56%) HP
3 4 (44.44%) Microsoft Certification
3 4 (44.44%) MCSE
3 4 (44.44%) MCSA
3 4 (44.44%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
3 4 (44.44%) Law
4 3 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2010
4 3 (33.33%) SQL Server 2005
4 3 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2003
4 3 (33.33%) WorkSite
4 3 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
4 3 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
4 3 (33.33%) NAS

Capacity Planning
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Uxbridge region citing Capacity Planning 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 Capacity Planning. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 7 (77.78%) MS Exchange
1 7 (77.78%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
2 3 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2003
2 3 (33.33%) WorkSite
2 3 (33.33%) Exchange Server 2010
Communications & Networking
1 7 (77.78%) SAN
2 3 (33.33%) NAS
3 2 (22.22%) LAN
3 2 (22.22%) OSPF
3 2 (22.22%) BGP
3 2 (22.22%) Firewall
3 2 (22.22%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (33.33%) SQL Server
1 3 (33.33%) SQL Server 2005
1 3 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
General
1 4 (44.44%) Law
2 2 (22.22%) Finance
Job Titles
1 7 (77.78%) Server Support
2 4 (44.44%) 3rd Line Support
2 4 (44.44%) Infrastructure Analyst
2 4 (44.44%) Analyst
2 4 (44.44%) Server Engineer
2 4 (44.44%) Server Analyst
2 4 (44.44%) Storage Analyst
2 4 (44.44%) Storage Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) Network Architect
3 2 (22.22%) Architect
3 2 (22.22%) Infrastructure Architect
Miscellaneous
1 7 (77.78%) Blackberry
1 7 (77.78%) CLARiiON
Operating Systems
1 7 (77.78%) Windows
1 7 (77.78%) Windows 2000
1 7 (77.78%) Windows Server 2003
2 3 (33.33%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (22.22%) ITIL
1 2 (22.22%) Service Delivery
1 2 (22.22%) TOGAF
1 2 (22.22%) Network Management
Qualifications
1 4 (44.44%) MCSE
1 4 (44.44%) MCSA
1 4 (44.44%) Microsoft Certification
1 4 (44.44%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 7 (77.78%) Active Directory
1 7 (77.78%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (33.33%) XenApp
2 3 (33.33%) EMC RecoverPoint
Systems Management
1 7 (77.78%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
2 3 (33.33%) MAILsweeper
2 3 (33.33%) RepliStor
Vendors
1 7 (77.78%) EMC
1 7 (77.78%) Citrix
1 7 (77.78%) NetIQ
1 7 (77.78%) Symantec
1 7 (77.78%) VMware
2 5 (55.56%) Microsoft
2 5 (55.56%) HP
3 3 (33.33%) Compaq
3 3 (33.33%) Intel
3 3 (33.33%) Clearswift
4 2 (22.22%) CheckPoint
4 2 (22.22%) F5
4 2 (22.22%) Cisco