The first table below looks at the demand for Software Deployment skills in IT contracts advertised for the Wales region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Software Deployment over the 3 months to 23 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 Wales 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Software Deployment
Rank 40 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Software Deployment 3 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wales 0.703% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.014% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Average daily rate £283 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £295 £388
% change year-on-year
+10.16% -23.87%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £26.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.00 £17.50 £14.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% +20.68%
All Processes & Methodologies
Wales
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
296 371 416
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wales 69.32% 64.86% 62.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 179 181 186
Average daily rate £370 £375 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-1.33% +7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £250 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £505 £509
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 13 18
Average hourly rate £15.00 £16.16 £42.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-7.17% -61.97%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.13 £12.50 £14.91
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.75 £30.50 £82.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.45 £25.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
+21.78% -13.79%
Software Deployment
UK

Software Deployment
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Wales Software Deployment Jobs Demand Trend

Software Deployment
Daily Rate Trend

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

Wales Software Deployment Daily Rate Trend

Software Deployment
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Wales Software Deployment Hourly Rate Trend

Software Deployment
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Software Deployment within the Wales region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
North Wales - 2 £315 -
South Wales - 1 £250 -
Software Deployment
UK

Software Deployment
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wales region citing Software Deployment 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 Software Deployment.

1 4 (100.00%) SCCM
2 2 (50.00%) QA
2 2 (50.00%) Software Packaging
2 2 (50.00%) Fat Client
2 2 (50.00%) Wireless
2 2 (50.00%) Migration
2 2 (50.00%) VMware
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 2 (50.00%) Windows 7
2 2 (50.00%) SQL
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (50.00%) Windows
2 2 (50.00%) MCSE
2 2 (50.00%) LAN
2 2 (50.00%) WAN
2 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (50.00%) Citrix
2 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (50.00%) SAN
2 2 (50.00%) Thin Client
2 2 (50.00%) Internet
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2000
3 1 (25.00%) MSI
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft App-V
3 1 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure

Software Deployment
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wales region citing Software Deployment 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 Software Deployment. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (50.00%) Software Packaging
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) Wireless
1 2 (50.00%) LAN
1 2 (50.00%) WAN
1 2 (50.00%) SAN
1 2 (50.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008
1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2000
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) MSI
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Desktop Support
1 1 (25.00%) Applications Packager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Fat Client
1 2 (50.00%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Windows 7
1 2 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) MCSE
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) QA
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft App-V
2 1 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (100.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) VMware
1 2 (50.00%) Citrix