The first table below looks at the demand for the Systems Engineer role in IT contracts advertised for the Wales region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Systems Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 18 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 Job Titles advertised 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
System Engineer
Rank 37 38 -
Rank change year-on-year
+1 -
Contract jobs requiring a Systems Engineer 7 17 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wales 1.496% 2.805% -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.636% 3.074% -
Number of daily rates quoted 6 1 0
Average daily rate £406 £525 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-22.61% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £309 £375
% change year-on-year
+5.26% -17.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £13.50 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £36.25 £26.50
% change year-on-year
-17.24% +36.79%
All Job Titles
Wales
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
428 553 655
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wales 91.45% 91.25% 91.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 265 264 294
Average daily rate £325 £350 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.14% +7.69%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £190 £200 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £500 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 33 28
Average hourly rate £14.50 £14.50 £15.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -6.45%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.69 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £35.00 £22.75 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Systems Engineer
UK

Systems Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Systems Engineer across the Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Wales Systems Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Systems Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Wales Systems Engineer Daily Rate Trend

Systems Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Systems Engineer across the Wales region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

Wales Systems Engineer Daily Rate Histogram

Systems Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Wales Systems Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

Systems Engineer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Engineer within the Wales region over the 3 months to 18 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
South Wales -3 7 £406 -22.61% 1
North Wales - - - -
Systems Engineer
UK

Systems Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wales 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.

1 6 (66.67%) Windows
1 6 (66.67%) Microsoft
1 6 (66.67%) Active Directory
2 5 (55.56%) SAN
2 5 (55.56%) MS Exchange
2 5 (55.56%) Exchange Server 2007
2 5 (55.56%) Security Cleared
2 5 (55.56%) Windows Server 2008
3 4 (44.44%) Hyper-V
3 4 (44.44%) Forefront TMG
3 4 (44.44%) SCCM
3 4 (44.44%) McAfee
3 4 (44.44%) Clustering
3 4 (44.44%) Backup Exec
3 4 (44.44%) Symantec
3 4 (44.44%) Firewall
3 4 (44.44%) HP
3 4 (44.44%) SQL Server
4 3 (33.33%) Migration
4 3 (33.33%) Open Text
4 3 (33.33%) Norton AntiVirus
4 3 (33.33%) SCOM
4 3 (33.33%) SC Cleared
4 3 (33.33%) RightFax
5 2 (22.22%) Mathematics
5 2 (22.22%) Windows Server 2003
5 2 (22.22%) C
6 1 (11.11%) Windows XP
6 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (11.11%) ZENworks

Systems Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wales 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.

Application Development
1 1 (11.11%) Application Packaging
Application Platforms
1 5 (55.56%) MS Exchange
1 5 (55.56%) Exchange Server 2007
2 1 (11.11%) Exchange Server 2010
2 1 (11.11%) Exchange Server 2003
Communications & Networking
1 5 (55.56%) SAN
2 4 (44.44%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (44.44%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (11.11%) Military
Miscellaneous
1 4 (44.44%) Clustering
2 2 (22.22%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 6 (66.67%) Windows
2 5 (55.56%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (22.22%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (11.11%) Windows 7
4 1 (11.11%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (33.33%) Migration
2 1 (11.11%) Requirements Management
2 1 (11.11%) Network Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (22.22%) C
Qualifications
1 5 (55.56%) Security Cleared
2 3 (33.33%) SC Cleared
3 1 (11.11%) BC Cleared
3 1 (11.11%) DV Cleared
3 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 6 (66.67%) Active Directory
2 4 (44.44%) Hyper-V
2 4 (44.44%) Forefront TMG
3 1 (11.11%) Novell eDirectory
3 1 (11.11%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (44.44%) Backup Exec
1 4 (44.44%) SCCM
2 3 (33.33%) SCOM
2 3 (33.33%) Norton AntiVirus
3 1 (11.11%) ZENworks
Vendors
1 6 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 4 (44.44%) HP
2 4 (44.44%) Symantec
2 4 (44.44%) McAfee
3 3 (33.33%) Open Text
3 3 (33.33%) RightFax
4 1 (11.11%) VMware
Newport, Wales, Gwent
Microsoft System Integration Engineer (Microsoft Infrastructure) with current active SC security clearance required for a 3 - 6 month contract in Newport-Working as a member of the System...
GSA Techsource
Rate: GBP350-400 per day
Posted: 23 May 2013
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