Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the Systems Engineer role in IT contracts within the Uxbridge region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Systems Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 System Engineer
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank2119
Rank change on same period last yearDown-2
Matching contract IT job ads47
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.008 %
As % of the category below2.339 %4.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£291£330
% change on same period last year-11.86 %
Hourly rates quoted11
Average minimum hourly rate£35.00£30.00
Average hourly rate£35.00£37.50
% change on same period last year-6.66 %
Average maximum hourly rate£35.00£45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.55£30.91
% change on same period last year+5.30 %
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Uxbridge
Matching contract IT job ads171175
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.269 %0.188 %
Daily rates quoted5266
Average minimum daily rate£338£291
Average daily rate£358£314
% change on same period last year+13.96 %
Average maximum daily rate£379£337
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£351
% change on same period last year+0.72 %
Hourly rates quoted1921
Average minimum hourly rate£21.04£20.36
Average hourly rate£21.98£21.53
% change on same period last year+2.05 %
Average maximum hourly rate£22.92£22.71
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.37£24.42
% change on same period last year-4.31 %
Systems Engineer LondonSystems Engineer
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.

Systems Engineer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Systems Engineer across the Uxbridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Uxbridge Systems Engineer Demand Trend

Systems Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Uxbridge Systems Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

Systems Engineer
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Uxbridge region that cited Systems Engineer in their job title 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 with Systems Engineer in their job title.

14 (100.00 %)Windows
14 (100.00 %)Active Directory
14 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
14 (100.00 %)MS Exchange
14 (100.00 %)Exchange Server 2007
23 (75.00 %)SC Cleared
23 (75.00 %)Security Cleared
23 (75.00 %)PKI
23 (75.00 %)Cisco ASA
23 (75.00 %)Red Hat Linux
23 (75.00 %)Cisco
23 (75.00 %)NetBackup
23 (75.00 %)Symantec
23 (75.00 %)Citrix
23 (75.00 %)Juniper
23 (75.00 %)Red Hat
23 (75.00 %)Solaris
23 (75.00 %)Linux
31 (25.00 %)Windows 2000
31 (25.00 %)VMware
31 (25.00 %)Backup Exec
31 (25.00 %)Microsoft
31 (25.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
31 (25.00 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
31 (25.00 %)VMware Infrastructure
31 (25.00 %)Citrix Presentation Server

Systems Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Uxbridge region that cited Systems Engineer in their job title 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 with Systems Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
14 (100.00 %)MS Exchange
14 (100.00 %)Exchange Server 2007
21 (25.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (75.00 %)Cisco ASA
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (75.00 %)PKI
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (100.00 %)Windows
14 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
23 (75.00 %)Red Hat Linux
23 (75.00 %)Solaris
23 (75.00 %)Linux
31 (25.00 %)Windows 2000
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (75.00 %)SC Cleared
13 (75.00 %)Security Cleared
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
14 (100.00 %)Active Directory
23 (75.00 %)NetBackup
31 (25.00 %)Backup Exec
31 (25.00 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
31 (25.00 %)Citrix Presentation Server
31 (25.00 %)VMware Infrastructure
Uxbridge IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (75.00 %)Citrix
13 (75.00 %)Juniper
13 (75.00 %)Red Hat
13 (75.00 %)Symantec
13 (75.00 %)Cisco
21 (25.00 %)Microsoft
21 (25.00 %)VMware