The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of HP products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Uxbridge region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited HP 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 Vendors 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within Hewlett-Packard Company.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
HP
Rank 16 22 19
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -3
Contract jobs citing HP 4 1 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Uxbridge 3.846% 0.769% 1.835%
As % of the Vendors category 6.897% 1.923% 3.175%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 2
Average daily rate £350 £460 £388
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-23.91% +18.70%
UK excluding London average daily rate £338 £339 £325
% change year-on-year
-0.36% +4.23%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £13.25 £15.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-14.51% -22.50%
All Vendors
Uxbridge
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
58 52 63
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Uxbridge 55.77% 40.00% 57.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 47 38 35
Average daily rate £450 £440 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.27% +25.71%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £370 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £633 £600 £478
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Average hourly rate £16.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
HP
London

HP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing HP across the Uxbridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Uxbridge HP Jobs Demand Trend

HP
Daily Rate Trend

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

Uxbridge HP Daily Rate Trend

HP
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing HP across the Uxbridge region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Uxbridge HP Daily Rate Histogram

HP
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing HP across the Uxbridge region.

Uxbridge HP Hourly Rate Trend

HP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 7 (58.33%) ITIL
1 7 (58.33%) Microsoft
2 5 (41.67%) TOGAF
2 5 (41.67%) Capacity Planning
3 4 (33.33%) Network Management
3 4 (33.33%) F5
3 4 (33.33%) Network Security
3 4 (33.33%) Service Delivery
3 4 (33.33%) Firewall
3 4 (33.33%) Symantec
3 4 (33.33%) OSPF
3 4 (33.33%) BGP
3 4 (33.33%) CheckPoint
3 4 (33.33%) LAN
3 4 (33.33%) Cisco
3 4 (33.33%) IBM
3 4 (33.33%) SAN
3 4 (33.33%) Windows
4 3 (25.00%) SQL Server
4 3 (25.00%) SAP
4 3 (25.00%) Windows 2000
4 3 (25.00%) MS Exchange
4 3 (25.00%) Active Directory
4 3 (25.00%) Compaq
4 3 (25.00%) EMC
4 3 (25.00%) Intel
4 3 (25.00%) Citrix
4 3 (25.00%) Windows Server 2003
4 3 (25.00%) Clearswift
4 3 (25.00%) MAILsweeper

HP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 3 (25.00%) MS Exchange
1 3 (25.00%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
1 3 (25.00%) Exchange Server 2003
1 3 (25.00%) WorkSite
1 3 (25.00%) Exchange Server 2010
Business Applications
1 2 (16.67%) SAP SM
2 1 (8.333%) SAP EM
Communications & Networking
1 4 (33.33%) LAN
1 4 (33.33%) SAN
1 4 (33.33%) OSPF
1 4 (33.33%) BGP
1 4 (33.33%) Firewall
1 4 (33.33%) Network Security
2 3 (25.00%) NAS
3 1 (8.333%) Fibre Channel
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (25.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (25.00%) SQL Server 2005
1 3 (25.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 1 (8.333%) Oracle Reports
General
1 2 (16.67%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (41.67%) Architect
2 3 (25.00%) Analyst
2 3 (25.00%) Server Support
2 3 (25.00%) Infrastructure Architect
2 3 (25.00%) Network Architect
3 2 (16.67%) Service Analyst
4 1 (8.333%) Technical Architect
4 1 (8.333%) Services Delivery Analyst
4 1 (8.333%) Service Management Analyst
4 1 (8.333%) SAP Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (25.00%) Blackberry
1 3 (25.00%) CLARiiON
2 1 (8.333%) Mathematics
2 1 (8.333%) Physics
2 1 (8.333%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 4 (33.33%) Windows
2 3 (25.00%) Windows 2000
2 3 (25.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 3 (25.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (8.333%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (58.33%) ITIL
2 5 (41.67%) TOGAF
2 5 (41.67%) Capacity Planning
3 4 (33.33%) Network Management
3 4 (33.33%) Service Delivery
4 2 (16.67%) Project Management
4 2 (16.67%) Service Management
4 2 (16.67%) Problem Management
4 2 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (8.333%) Change Management
5 1 (8.333%) Disaster Recovery
5 1 (8.333%) High Availability
5 1 (8.333%) Technical Architecture
Qualifications
1 3 (25.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.333%) QA
System Software
1 3 (25.00%) Active Directory
1 3 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 3 (25.00%) XenApp
1 3 (25.00%) EMC RecoverPoint
Systems Management
1 3 (25.00%) MAILsweeper
1 3 (25.00%) RepliStor
1 3 (25.00%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
Vendors
1 7 (58.33%) Microsoft
2 4 (33.33%) Cisco
2 4 (33.33%) IBM
2 4 (33.33%) CheckPoint
2 4 (33.33%) Symantec
2 4 (33.33%) F5
3 3 (25.00%) Clearswift
3 3 (25.00%) VMware
3 3 (25.00%) NetIQ
3 3 (25.00%) SAP
3 3 (25.00%) Compaq
3 3 (25.00%) EMC
3 3 (25.00%) Intel
3 3 (25.00%) Citrix
4 1 (8.333%) Informatica
4 1 (8.333%) Oracle