The first table below looks at the demand for BMC PATROL skills 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 BMC PATROL over the 3 months to 17 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 Systems Management category 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
BMC PATROL
Rank - - 89
Contract jobs citing BMC PATROL 0 0 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands - - 0.264%
As % of the Systems Management category - - 4.762%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 2
Average daily rate - - £396
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £400 £380
% change year-on-year
+6.25% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Systems Management
West Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Systems Management category
74 109 105
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 4.482% 4.886% 5.541%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 52 46
Average daily rate £325 £300 £275
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.33% +9.09%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £230 £175 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £375 £424
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £325 £300
% change year-on-year
+1.53% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 8 7
Average hourly rate £12.50 £17.50 £24.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-28.57% -27.08%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.75 £12.40 £14.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.75 £24.45 £25.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.00 £17.50 £24.40
% change year-on-year
+14.28% -28.27%
BMC PATROL
England

BMC PATROL
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing BMC PATROL across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Systems Management category.

West Midlands BMC PATROL Jobs Demand Trend

BMC PATROL
Daily Rate Trend

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

West Midlands BMC PATROL Daily Rate Trend

BMC PATROL
Hourly Rate Trend

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

West Midlands BMC PATROL Hourly Rate Trend

BMC PATROL
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing BMC PATROL 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 BMC PATROL.

1 1 (100.00%) UNIX
1 1 (100.00%) HPUX
1 1 (100.00%) Solaris
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) BMC
1 1 (100.00%) Tivoli
1 1 (100.00%) Tivoli Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Tivoli Remote Control
1 1 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) ServiceCenter
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared

BMC PATROL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing BMC PATROL 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 BMC PATROL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Tivoli Specialist
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) UNIX
1 1 (100.00%) HPUX
1 1 (100.00%) Solaris
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Tivoli
1 1 (100.00%) Tivoli Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Tivoli Remote Control
1 1 (100.00%) ServiceCenter
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) BMC