The first table below looks at the demand for the Administrator role in IT contracts advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Administrator in their job title over the 3 months to 19 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 West Midlands 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Administrator
Rank 55 67 59
Rank change year-on-year
+12 -8
Contract jobs requiring an Administrator 43 38 40
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 2.563% 1.673% 2.073%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.799% 1.814% 2.243%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 22 11
Average daily rate £321 £269 £210
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+19.53% +27.97%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £163 £200 £132
10% offered a daily rate of more than £403 £375 £300
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £300 £323
% change year-on-year
- -6.97%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 6 6
Average hourly rate - £16.75 £10.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +55.81%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 £13.66 £14.50
% change year-on-year
+13.46% -5.79%
All Job Titles
West Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1536 2095 1783
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 91.54% 92.25% 92.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 711 993 756
Average daily rate £325 £325 £325
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £200 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £450 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 115 157 148
Average hourly rate £18.25 £16.48 £18.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+10.77% -8.47%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.00 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.80 £33.00 £36.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £19.94
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -9.72%
Administrator
England

Administrator
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Midlands Administrator Jobs Demand Trend

Administrator
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Administrator across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands Administrator Daily Rate Trend

Administrator
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Administrator across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

West Midlands Administrator Daily Rate Histogram

Administrator
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Administrator across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands Administrator Hourly Rate Trend

Administrator
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Administrator within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 19 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
Birmingham +12 15 £369 +22.91% 10
Shropshire - 7 £270 -
Coventry +3 3 - - 1
Solihull +3 3 - -
Warwickshire -11 3 £110 -58.09% 1
Worcestershire -7 2 £296 +31.66% 2
Staffordshire - - - - 4
Sutton Coldfield - - - - 2
Administrator
England

Administrator
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region that cited Administrator 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 Administrator in their job title.

1 29 (27.88%) Microsoft
2 24 (23.08%) SQL
3 23 (22.12%) Windows
4 21 (20.19%) SharePoint
5 19 (18.27%) SQL Server
6 15 (14.42%) Oracle
6 15 (14.42%) ITIL
6 15 (14.42%) Linux
6 15 (14.42%) UNIX
7 14 (13.46%) MS Excel
7 14 (13.46%) VMware
8 12 (11.54%) Business Intelligence
9 11 (10.58%) Active Directory
9 11 (10.58%) Migration
10 10 (9.615%) IBM
10 10 (9.615%) SAN
10 10 (9.615%) Red Hat
10 10 (9.615%) Citrix
10 10 (9.615%) TCP/IP
10 10 (9.615%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 10 (9.615%) SharePoint 2010
11 9 (8.654%) Security Cleared
11 9 (8.654%) Resource Management
11 9 (8.654%) Finance
12 8 (7.692%) Windows Server 2003
12 8 (7.692%) T-SQL
12 8 (7.692%) Windows Server 2008
13 7 (6.731%) SQL Server 2008
13 7 (6.731%) SC Cleared
13 7 (6.731%) NAS

Administrator
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region that cited Administrator 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 Administrator in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (6.731%) WebSphere
1 7 (6.731%) Web Services
2 6 (5.769%) .NET
3 4 (3.846%) Middleware
3 4 (3.846%) JMS
4 2 (1.923%) WebSphere MQ
4 2 (1.923%) SAP Basis
4 2 (1.923%) Software Packaging
5 1 (0.962%) WCF
5 1 (0.962%) Windows SharePoint Services
5 1 (0.962%) .NET Framework
5 1 (0.962%) MSMQ
5 1 (0.962%) ASP.NET
5 1 (0.962%) XML
5 1 (0.962%) XSD
5 1 (0.962%) XSLT
Application Platforms
1 21 (20.19%) SharePoint
2 10 (9.615%) SharePoint 2010
3 4 (3.846%) IBM HTTP Server
3 4 (3.846%) Oracle HTTP Server
3 4 (3.846%) WebSphere Process Server
4 2 (1.923%) NetWeaver
4 2 (1.923%) LiveLink
4 2 (1.923%) MS Exchange
4 2 (1.923%) WebSphere Message Broker
5 1 (0.962%) ESB
5 1 (0.962%) Exchange Server 5.5
5 1 (0.962%) Exchange Server 2000
5 1 (0.962%) Exchange Server 2003
5 1 (0.962%) SharePoint Server
5 1 (0.962%) MQSeries
5 1 (0.962%) IIS
5 1 (0.962%) BizTalk Server
Applications
1 14 (13.46%) MS Excel
2 6 (5.769%) MS Office
3 4 (3.846%) MS Project
4 3 (2.885%) Spreadsheet
5 2 (1.923%) MS PowerPoint
6 1 (0.962%) InfoPath
6 1 (0.962%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 5 (4.808%) Cognos Business Intelligence
2 1 (0.962%) SAP CO
2 1 (0.962%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.962%) Dynamics AX
2 1 (0.962%) Oracle Financials
2 1 (0.962%) Oracle 11i
2 1 (0.962%) SAP FI/CO
2 1 (0.962%) SAP FI
Communications & Networking
1 10 (9.615%) SAN
1 10 (9.615%) TCP/IP
2 7 (6.731%) NAS
2 7 (6.731%) Intranet
2 7 (6.731%) Internet
3 6 (5.769%) Firewall
3 6 (5.769%) HTTP
4 5 (4.808%) DNS
4 5 (4.808%) LAN
5 4 (3.846%) LDAP
6 3 (2.885%) WAN
7 2 (1.923%) WLAN
8 1 (0.962%) X.500
8 1 (0.962%) DMZ
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (18.27%) SQL Server
2 7 (6.731%) SQL Server 2008
2 7 (6.731%) Data Warehouse
3 6 (5.769%) MS Access
3 6 (5.769%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 5 (4.808%) SQL Server 2005
4 5 (4.808%) MySQL
5 4 (3.846%) DB2
5 4 (3.846%) SQL Server Integration Services
6 2 (1.923%) RDBMS
6 2 (1.923%) DTS
7 1 (0.962%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 1 (0.962%) IDMS
7 1 (0.962%) PerformancePoint
7 1 (0.962%) Microsoft Analysis Services
7 1 (0.962%) SAP BW
Development Applications
1 2 (1.923%) MSI
1 2 (1.923%) ClearQuest
1 2 (1.923%) ClearCase
2 1 (0.962%) NWDI
2 1 (0.962%) Serena SBM
General
1 9 (8.654%) Finance
2 5 (4.808%) Banking
3 4 (3.846%) Manufacturing
4 2 (1.923%) German Language
4 2 (1.923%) Investment Banking
4 2 (1.923%) Local Government
4 2 (1.923%) Retail
5 1 (0.962%) Swedish Language
5 1 (0.962%) Automotive
5 1 (0.962%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 7 (6.731%) Replication
1 7 (6.731%) Clustering
2 1 (0.962%) LPAR
2 1 (0.962%) DLPAR
2 1 (0.962%) HP Superdome
2 1 (0.962%) DataPower
2 1 (0.962%) Management Information System
2 1 (0.962%) CLARiiON
2 1 (0.962%) Symmetrix
2 1 (0.962%) E-Learning
2 1 (0.962%) HACMP
2 1 (0.962%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 23 (22.12%) Windows
2 15 (14.42%) Linux
2 15 (14.42%) UNIX
3 10 (9.615%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 8 (7.692%) Windows Server 2003
4 8 (7.692%) Windows Server 2008
5 3 (2.885%) HPUX
6 2 (1.923%) SUSE
6 2 (1.923%) Solaris
6 2 (1.923%) AIX
7 1 (0.962%) Windows 2000 Server
7 1 (0.962%) Windows 2000
7 1 (0.962%) Windows NT
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (14.42%) ITIL
2 12 (11.54%) Business Intelligence
3 11 (10.58%) Migration
4 9 (8.654%) Resource Management
5 6 (5.769%) ETL
6 5 (4.808%) Programme Management
6 5 (4.808%) PRINCE2
6 5 (4.808%) Project Management
6 5 (4.808%) Service Management
7 4 (3.846%) Service Delivery
7 4 (3.846%) Change Management
7 4 (3.846%) Requirements Analysis
7 4 (3.846%) Risk Assessment
7 4 (3.846%) Data Migration
7 4 (3.846%) Capacity Management
8 3 (2.885%) SOA
9 2 (1.923%) Configuration Management
9 2 (1.923%) Six Sigma
9 2 (1.923%) ERP
9 2 (1.923%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 24 (23.08%) SQL
2 8 (7.692%) T-SQL
3 7 (6.731%) Shell Script
4 3 (2.885%) Java
5 1 (0.962%) Perl
5 1 (0.962%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (8.654%) Security Cleared
2 7 (6.731%) SC Cleared
3 4 (3.846%) Degree
4 3 (2.885%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 3 (2.885%) CCA
4 3 (2.885%) Citrix Certification
5 1 (0.962%) DV Cleared
5 1 (0.962%) OCP
5 1 (0.962%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (0.962%) QA
1 1 (0.962%) SLA
System Software
1 11 (10.58%) Active Directory
2 6 (5.769%) XenApp
3 4 (3.846%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (1.923%) Microsoft App-V
4 2 (1.923%) XenDesktop
5 1 (0.962%) Oracle RAC
5 1 (0.962%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.962%) Samba
5 1 (0.962%) Oracle RMAN
Systems Management
1 2 (1.923%) NetBackup
1 2 (1.923%) Backup Exec
1 2 (1.923%) Data Guard
1 2 (1.923%) SCCM
1 2 (1.923%) SCOM
2 1 (0.962%) HP Data Protector
2 1 (0.962%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
2 1 (0.962%) Tivoli Storage Manager
Vendors
1 29 (27.88%) Microsoft
2 15 (14.42%) Oracle
3 14 (13.46%) VMware
4 10 (9.615%) IBM
4 10 (9.615%) Red Hat
4 10 (9.615%) Citrix
5 6 (5.769%) Cisco
6 5 (4.808%) SAP
6 5 (4.808%) HP
6 5 (4.808%) Cognos
7 4 (3.846%) Serena
7 4 (3.846%) Symantec
8 3 (2.885%) AppSense
8 3 (2.885%) EMC
8 3 (2.885%) Intel
8 3 (2.885%) NetApp
9 2 (1.923%) Open Text
9 2 (1.923%) Teradata
10 1 (0.962%) Twitter
10 1 (0.962%) Siebel
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
Log shipping / Mirroring / Replication / Clustering/DB Backup/ DB Restoring. Good understanding of Windows Server operating system (2003 / 2008) and related storage / network infrastructures... T-SQL including stored procedures...
Coal IT Services
Rate: From £285 to £300 per day
Posted: 13 June 2013
Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
This key activity is part of the wider Defence Change Programme, contributing to the Commercial, Off the Shelf (COTS) DIO Infrastructure Management Solution (IMS).Scope of ActivitiesThe post...
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd.
Posted: 23 May 2013
Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
PRINCE2 practitioner*Excellent planning and organisational skills.*Knowledge of budgeting and resource allocation procedures*Working knowledge of MS Project*Experience of using MS SharePoint (Desirable)*Excellent written and...
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd.
Posted: 30 May 2013
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