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The table below looks at the demand for the Systems Support role in IT contracts within the Warwickshire 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 Support in their job title over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Systems Support
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank30-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads70
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.010 %0.000 %
As % of the category below2.188 %0.000 %
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£236£242
% change on same period last year-2.44 %
Hourly rates quoted30
Average minimum hourly rate£18.00-
Average hourly rate£18.25-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£18.50-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.42£24.77
% change on same period last year-1.39 %
Warwickshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Warwickshire
Matching contract IT job ads320446
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.451 %0.451 %
Daily rates quoted7684
Average minimum daily rate£336£235
Average daily rate£353£255
% change on same period last year+38.49 %
Average maximum daily rate£371£276
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£353
% change on same period last year-0.20 %
Hourly rates quoted66128
Average minimum hourly rate£21.70£26.68
Average hourly rate£23.27£29.07
% change on same period last year-19.94 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.84£31.46
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.76£25.22
% change on same period last year-5.77 %
Systems Support West MidlandsSystems Support
West Midlands

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 Support
Demand Trend

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

Warwickshire Systems Support Demand Trend

Systems Support
Daily Rate Trend

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

Warwickshire Systems Support Daily Rate Trend

Systems Support
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Warwickshire Systems Support Hourly Rate Trend

Systems Support
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Systems Support across the Warwickshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Warwickshire Systems Support Hourly Rate Histogram

Systems Support
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Systems Support within the Warwickshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
RugbyNew entry-3--
WarwickNew entry-2--
Systems Support West MidlandsSystems Support
West Midlands

Systems Support
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Warwickshire region that cited Systems Support 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 Support in their job title.

14 (44.44 %)Microsoft
14 (44.44 %)Windows
23 (33.33 %)MS Office
23 (33.33 %)TCP/IP
32 (22.22 %)MS Exchange
32 (22.22 %)MCSE
32 (22.22 %)SharePoint
32 (22.22 %)Windows XP
32 (22.22 %)C
32 (22.22 %)Perl
32 (22.22 %)SQL
32 (22.22 %)UNIX
32 (22.22 %)Cisco
32 (22.22 %)Finance
32 (22.22 %)Active Directory
32 (22.22 %)Microsoft Certification
32 (22.22 %)Korn
32 (22.22 %)Exchange Server 2000
32 (22.22 %)Exchange Server 2003
32 (22.22 %)CAE
41 (11.11 %)Disaster Recovery
41 (11.11 %)Problem Management
41 (11.11 %)Asset Management
41 (11.11 %)Supply Chain Management
41 (11.11 %)General Ledger
41 (11.11 %)MS PowerPoint
41 (11.11 %)Intranet
41 (11.11 %)Internet
41 (11.11 %)Automotive
41 (11.11 %)MAXIMO

Systems Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Warwickshire region that cited Systems Support 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 Support in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Warwickshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (11.11 %)XML
Warwickshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (22.22 %)SharePoint
12 (22.22 %)MS Exchange
12 (22.22 %)Exchange Server 2000
12 (22.22 %)Exchange Server 2003
Warwickshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (33.33 %)MS Office
21 (11.11 %)MS Excel
21 (11.11 %)MS Visio
21 (11.11 %)MS PowerPoint
Warwickshire IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (11.11 %)MAXIMO
Warwickshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (33.33 %)TCP/IP
21 (11.11 %)Intranet
21 (11.11 %)Internet
21 (11.11 %)RIP
Warwickshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (11.11 %)TOAD
11 (11.11 %)RDBMS
Warwickshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (22.22 %)Finance
21 (11.11 %)Automotive
21 (11.11 %)General Ledger
Warwickshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (44.44 %)Windows
22 (22.22 %)UNIX
22 (22.22 %)Windows XP
31 (11.11 %)Windows 2000
31 (11.11 %)Windows NT
Warwickshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (22.22 %)CAE
21 (11.11 %)Disaster Recovery
21 (11.11 %)Asset Management
21 (11.11 %)Supply Chain Management
21 (11.11 %)Problem Management
Warwickshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (22.22 %)C
12 (22.22 %)Perl
12 (22.22 %)SQL
12 (22.22 %)Korn
21 (11.11 %)JavaScript
Warwickshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (22.22 %)MCSE
12 (22.22 %)Microsoft Certification
Warwickshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (22.22 %)Active Directory
21 (11.11 %)Oracle RMAN
Warwickshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (44.44 %)Microsoft
22 (22.22 %)Cisco
31 (11.11 %)Oracle
31 (11.11 %)SAP