The first table below looks at the demand for MOM 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 MOM over the 3 months to 24 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM)
Rank - - 96
Contract jobs citing MOM 0 0 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands - - 0.317%
As % of the Systems Management category - - 5.556%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £449 £354 £215
% change year-on-year
+26.85% +64.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
Average hourly rate - - £25.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £24.00
All Systems Management
West Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Systems Management category
73 121 108
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 4.470% 5.397% 5.708%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 59 51
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 £165 £165
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £365 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £328 £300
% change year-on-year
+0.76% +9.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 8 8
Average hourly rate £12.50 £16.25 £24.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-23.07% -32.29%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.00 £17.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year
+14.28% -27.08%
MOM
England

MOM
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Midlands MOM Jobs Demand Trend

MOM
Daily Rate Trend

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

West Midlands MOM Daily Rate Trend

MOM
Hourly Rate Trend

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

West Midlands MOM Hourly Rate Trend

MOM
Top 9 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing MOM 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 MOM.

1 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 4 (100.00%) WSUS
1 4 (100.00%) SCCM
1 4 (100.00%) SCOM
1 4 (100.00%) Windows 7
2 2 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 2 (50.00%) Hyper-V

MOM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing MOM 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 MOM. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Wintel Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Wintel Server Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Wintel Support Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Server Support
2 1 (25.00%) Support Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Server Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Server Support Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Wintel Support
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) Windows 7
2 2 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 4 (100.00%) WSUS
1 4 (100.00%) SCCM
1 4 (100.00%) SCOM
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft