The first table below looks at the demand for Security Cleared in IT contracts advertised for the Uxbridge region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Security Cleared over the 3 months to 19 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 Qualifications 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Security Clearance
Rank - 18 15
Contract jobs citing Security Cleared 0 1 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Uxbridge - 0.813% 4.000%
As % of the Qualifications category - 8.333% 17.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 3
Average daily rate - £485 £550
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -11.81%
UK excluding London average daily rate £370 £375 £370
% change year-on-year
-1.33% +1.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £26.50 £22.50 £31.75
% change year-on-year
+17.77% -29.13%
All Qualifications
Uxbridge
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
26 12 23
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Uxbridge 24.53% 9.756% 23.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 7 15
Average daily rate £500 £485 £430
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.09% +12.79%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £242 £346
10% offered a daily rate of more than £660 £600 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £36.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £21.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year
+2.32% -10.41%
Security Cleared
London

Security Cleared
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Uxbridge Security Cleared Jobs Demand Trend

Security Cleared
Daily Rate Trend

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

Uxbridge Security Cleared Daily Rate Trend

Security Cleared
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Uxbridge Security Cleared Hourly Rate Trend

Security Cleared
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Uxbridge region citing Security Cleared 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 Security Cleared.

1 4 (80.00%) SC Cleared
2 2 (40.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 2 (40.00%) WebLogic
2 2 (40.00%) IIS
2 2 (40.00%) SQL
2 2 (40.00%) J2EE
2 2 (40.00%) Oracle
2 2 (40.00%) DB2
2 2 (40.00%) PRINCE2
2 2 (40.00%) Windows
2 2 (40.00%) TCP/IP
2 2 (40.00%) JBoss
2 2 (40.00%) Apache
2 2 (40.00%) Tomcat
2 2 (40.00%) Windows Server 2003
3 1 (20.00%) Service Management
3 1 (20.00%) CIMA
3 1 (20.00%) Service Delivery
3 1 (20.00%) Wireless
3 1 (20.00%) Telecoms
3 1 (20.00%) Billing
3 1 (20.00%) JNCIA
3 1 (20.00%) VLAN
3 1 (20.00%) CIPD
3 1 (20.00%) WebSphere
3 1 (20.00%) VPLS
3 1 (20.00%) Load Balancing
3 1 (20.00%) Problem Management
3 1 (20.00%) Oracle 11g
3 1 (20.00%) MPLS

Security Cleared
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Uxbridge region citing Security Cleared 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 Security Cleared. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (40.00%) J2EE
2 1 (20.00%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 2 (40.00%) WebLogic
1 2 (40.00%) IIS
1 2 (40.00%) Apache
1 2 (40.00%) Tomcat
2 1 (20.00%) WebSphere Application Server
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (20.00%) Wireless
2 1 (20.00%) VLAN
2 1 (20.00%) VPLS
2 1 (20.00%) MPLS
2 1 (20.00%) OSPF
2 1 (20.00%) BGP
2 1 (20.00%) SMTP
2 1 (20.00%) HTTP
2 1 (20.00%) HTTPS
2 1 (20.00%) IPv6
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) DB2
2 1 (20.00%) Oracle 11g
2 1 (20.00%) Oracle 10g
2 1 (20.00%) MySQL
General
1 1 (20.00%) Telecoms
1 1 (20.00%) Billing
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Management Consultant
1 2 (40.00%) Consultant
1 2 (40.00%) Applications Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Project Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Cloud Computing
1 1 (20.00%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Windows Server 2008
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
1 2 (40.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (20.00%) AIX
2 1 (20.00%) Solaris
2 1 (20.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) PRINCE2
2 1 (20.00%) Service Management
2 1 (20.00%) Service Delivery
2 1 (20.00%) Load Balancing
2 1 (20.00%) Problem Management
2 1 (20.00%) Configuration Management
2 1 (20.00%) Project Management
2 1 (20.00%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) SQL
2 1 (20.00%) Bash shell
2 1 (20.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) CIMA
2 1 (20.00%) JNCIA
2 1 (20.00%) CIPD
2 1 (20.00%) CCNP
2 1 (20.00%) CCNA
2 1 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (20.00%) PRINCE2 Certification
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle
1 2 (40.00%) JBoss
2 1 (20.00%) Cisco
2 1 (20.00%) Juniper