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This section looks at the demand for Service Level Agreement (SLA) skills within the Uxbridge region with a comparison to our Quality Assurance & Compliance category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited SLA over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkService Level Agreement (SLA)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank2717
Rank change on same period last yearDown-10
Matching contract IT job ads24
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.004 %
As % of the category below9.524 %100.00 %
Daily rates quoted03
Average minimum daily rate-£300
Average daily rate-£338
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£375
UK excluding London average daily rate£343£350
% change on same period last year-1.97 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£16.75£18.94
% change on same period last year-11.59 %
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
Uxbridge
Matching contract IT job ads214
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.028 %0.004 %
Daily rates quoted103
Average minimum daily rate£343£300
Average daily rate£362£338
% change on same period last year+7.25 %
Average maximum daily rate£382£375
UK excluding London average daily rate£368£371
% change on same period last year-0.67 %
Hourly rates quoted50
Average minimum hourly rate£12.90-
Average hourly rate£14.30-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£15.70-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.31£24.73
% change on same period last year-5.77 %
SLA LondonSLA
London

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

SLA
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing SLA across the Uxbridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

Uxbridge SLA Demand Trend

SLA
Daily Rate Trend

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

Uxbridge SLA Daily Rate Trend

SLA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Uxbridge region citing SLA 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 SLA.

15 (62.50 %)PRINCE2 Certification
15 (62.50 %)Chip and PIN
15 (62.50 %)EFT
15 (62.50 %)EFTPOS
15 (62.50 %)PRINCE
15 (62.50 %)Smartcard
15 (62.50 %)ISO8583
22 (25.00 %)Active Directory
22 (25.00 %)TCP/IP
22 (25.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
22 (25.00 %)BMC
31 (12.50 %)Red Hat
31 (12.50 %)CMDB
31 (12.50 %)Citrix Presentation Server
31 (12.50 %)BMC Performance Manager
31 (12.50 %)SC Cleared
31 (12.50 %)Security Cleared
31 (12.50 %)DNS
31 (12.50 %)Cisco
31 (12.50 %)IBM
31 (12.50 %)Microsoft
31 (12.50 %)Citrix
31 (12.50 %)SAN
31 (12.50 %)VBScript
31 (12.50 %)VB
31 (12.50 %)ITIL
31 (12.50 %)Windows
31 (12.50 %)Linux
31 (12.50 %)MS Exchange
31 (12.50 %)LAN

SLA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Uxbridge region citing SLA 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 SLA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (25.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
21 (12.50 %)MS Exchange
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (25.00 %)TCP/IP
21 (12.50 %)DNS
21 (12.50 %)SAN
21 (12.50 %)NetScreen
21 (12.50 %)Firewall
21 (12.50 %)LAN
21 (12.50 %)WAN
21 (12.50 %)DHCP
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (12.50 %)Government
11 (12.50 %)Law
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (62.50 %)Project Manager
21 (12.50 %)Analyst
21 (12.50 %)Support Analyst
21 (12.50 %)Data Centre Engineer
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
15 (62.50 %)Chip and PIN
15 (62.50 %)EFT
15 (62.50 %)EFTPOS
15 (62.50 %)Smartcard
21 (12.50 %)Replication
21 (12.50 %)CMDB
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (12.50 %)Windows
11 (12.50 %)Linux
11 (12.50 %)Windows Server 2003
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (62.50 %)PRINCE
21 (12.50 %)SC Cleared
21 (12.50 %)Security Cleared
21 (12.50 %)ITIL
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (12.50 %)VBScript
11 (12.50 %)VB
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
15 (62.50 %)PRINCE2 Certification
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
15 (62.50 %)ISO8583
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (25.00 %)Active Directory
21 (12.50 %)NetBackup
21 (12.50 %)Backup Exec
21 (12.50 %)Citrix Presentation Server
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (12.50 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
11 (12.50 %)BMC Performance Manager
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (25.00 %)BMC
21 (12.50 %)Red Hat
21 (12.50 %)Symantec
21 (12.50 %)Remedy
21 (12.50 %)AppSense
21 (12.50 %)Altiris
21 (12.50 %)Cisco
21 (12.50 %)IBM
21 (12.50 %)Microsoft
21 (12.50 %)Citrix
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