iSeries Contracts in the West Midlands
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term iSeries 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 iSeries over the 3 months to 22 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 terms in our Miscellaneous 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
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IBM iSeries
Rank 94 97 97
Rank change year-on-year
+3 0
Contract jobs citing iSeries 5 13 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.298% 0.569% 0.108%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.724% 3.457% 0.669%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 9 0
Average daily rate £415 £225 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+84.44% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £320 £375
% change year-on-year
+17.18% -14.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £23.25 £27.50 £37.00
% change year-on-year
-15.45% -25.67%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
West Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category		 290 376 299
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 17.29% 16.46% 16.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 155 169 118
Average daily rate £325 £300 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.33% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £216 £225 £175
10% offered a daily rate of more than £463 £450 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £340
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 34 40
Average hourly rate £28.50 £16.63 £21.79
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+71.42% -23.70%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.50 £10.85 £11.55
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £35.80 £40.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £22.50 £25.66
% change year-on-year
-2.22% -12.31%
iSeries
England

iSeries
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Midlands iSeries Jobs Demand Trend

iSeries
Daily Rate Trend

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

West Midlands iSeries Daily Rate Trend

iSeries
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing iSeries across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

West Midlands iSeries Daily Rate Histogram

iSeries
Hourly Rate Trend

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

West Midlands iSeries Hourly Rate Trend

iSeries
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing iSeries within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 22 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
Warwickshire -5 4 £415 +79.45%
Birmingham - 1 - -
iSeries
England

iSeries
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing iSeries 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 iSeries.

1 4 (66.67%) IBM
2 3 (50.00%) ITIL
2 3 (50.00%) Windows
2 3 (50.00%) Migration
2 3 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (33.33%) IBM Mainframe
3 2 (33.33%) SharePoint
3 2 (33.33%) MS Visio
3 2 (33.33%) CheckPoint
3 2 (33.33%) RACF
3 2 (33.33%) Project Management
3 2 (33.33%) Mainframe
3 2 (33.33%) PRINCE2
3 2 (33.33%) MS Project
3 2 (33.33%) MS Office
3 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 2 (33.33%) Active Directory
3 2 (33.33%) Degree
4 1 (16.67%) COBIT
4 1 (16.67%) NetApp
4 1 (16.67%) zOS
4 1 (16.67%) Configuration Management
4 1 (16.67%) System Testing
4 1 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 20000
4 1 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (16.67%) AS400
4 1 (16.67%) Finance
4 1 (16.67%) Technical Architecture
4 1 (16.67%) Operations Management
4 1 (16.67%) VMware

iSeries
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing iSeries 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 iSeries. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 2 (33.33%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (33.33%) MS Visio
1 2 (33.33%) MS Project
1 2 (33.33%) MS Office
General
1 1 (16.67%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Analyst
1 2 (33.33%) Business Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Tester
2 1 (16.67%) Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Security Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Systems Tester
2 1 (16.67%) Project Support Officer
2 1 (16.67%) IT Business Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Project Officer
2 1 (16.67%) IT Security Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) IBM Mainframe
1 2 (33.33%) Mainframe
2 1 (16.67%) AS400
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) Windows
2 1 (16.67%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) ITIL
1 3 (50.00%) Migration
2 2 (33.33%) Project Management
2 2 (33.33%) PRINCE2
3 1 (16.67%) Configuration Management
3 1 (16.67%) System Testing
3 1 (16.67%) Technical Architecture
3 1 (16.67%) Operations Management
3 1 (16.67%) Business Continuity
3 1 (16.67%) Agile Software Development
3 1 (16.67%) TOGAF
3 1 (16.67%) Supplier Management
3 1 (16.67%) Enterprise Architecture
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (50.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (16.67%) COBIT
2 1 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 20000
System Software
1 2 (33.33%) RACF
1 2 (33.33%) Active Directory
2 1 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) IBM
2 2 (33.33%) CheckPoint
2 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 1 (16.67%) NetApp
3 1 (16.67%) VMware
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