OpenView 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 demand for OpenView 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 OpenView 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 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
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
HP OpenView (HPOV)
Rank 92 102 95
Rank change year-on-year
+10 -7
Contract jobs citing OpenView 7 8 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.417% 0.350% 0.216%
As % of the Systems Management category 9.211% 6.957% 3.810%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 3 3
Average daily rate £559 £280 £210
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+99.55% +33.33%
UK excluding London average daily rate £331 £250 £200
% change year-on-year
+32.50% +25.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £12.98 £12.53 £37.50
% change year-on-year
+3.59% -66.58%
All Systems Management
West Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Systems Management category		 76 115 105
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 4.532% 5.033% 5.682%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 56 49
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 £238 £175 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £360 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £325 £300
% change year-on-year
+1.53% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 8 8
Average hourly rate £12.50 £16.25 £24.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-23.07% -32.29%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.75 £12.05 £15.90
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.75 £19.00 £25.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.00 £17.50 £24.40
% change year-on-year
+14.28% -28.27%
OpenView
England

OpenView
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Midlands OpenView Jobs Demand Trend

OpenView
Daily Rate Trend

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

West Midlands OpenView Daily Rate Trend

OpenView
Daily Rate Histogram

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

West Midlands OpenView Daily Rate Histogram

OpenView
Hourly Rate Trend

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

West Midlands OpenView Hourly Rate Trend

OpenView
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing OpenView 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
Shropshire +9 6 £559 +94.34%
OpenView
England

OpenView
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 8 (100.00%) HP
2 6 (75.00%) OPNET
2 6 (75.00%) Cisco
2 6 (75.00%) BMC
2 6 (75.00%) SolarWinds
3 5 (62.50%) Firewall
4 4 (50.00%) Load Balancing
5 3 (37.50%) Fortinet
5 3 (37.50%) Juniper
5 3 (37.50%) Nokia
5 3 (37.50%) CheckPoint
5 3 (37.50%) OSPF
5 3 (37.50%) BGP
5 3 (37.50%) CSS
5 3 (37.50%) ITIL
5 3 (37.50%) Security Cleared
5 3 (37.50%) Network Management
5 3 (37.50%) F5
5 3 (37.50%) Cisco Nexus
6 2 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
6 2 (25.00%) LAN
6 2 (25.00%) WAN
6 2 (25.00%) Middleware
6 2 (25.00%) BIG-IP
7 1 (12.50%) Use Case
7 1 (12.50%) Test Scripting
7 1 (12.50%) Performance Management
7 1 (12.50%) BC Cleared
7 1 (12.50%) Business Continuity
7 1 (12.50%) Risk Management

OpenView
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 3 (37.50%) CSS
2 2 (25.00%) Middleware
Communications & Networking
1 5 (62.50%) Firewall
2 3 (37.50%) OSPF
2 3 (37.50%) BGP
2 3 (37.50%) Cisco Nexus
3 2 (25.00%) LAN
3 2 (25.00%) WAN
3 2 (25.00%) BIG-IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Oracle Reports
General
1 1 (12.50%) Telecoms
1 1 (12.50%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Network Specialist
2 1 (12.50%) Senior Network Specialist
2 1 (12.50%) Non-Functional Tester
2 1 (12.50%) Tester
2 1 (12.50%) Automation Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) UNIX
1 1 (12.50%) Windows
1 1 (12.50%) Windows XP
1 1 (12.50%) Windows Server 2003
1 1 (12.50%) Windows Server 2008
1 1 (12.50%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Load Balancing
2 3 (37.50%) ITIL
2 3 (37.50%) Network Management
3 2 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (12.50%) Use Case
4 1 (12.50%) Test Scripting
4 1 (12.50%) Performance Management
4 1 (12.50%) Business Continuity
4 1 (12.50%) Risk Management
4 1 (12.50%) Configuration Management
4 1 (12.50%) Disaster Recovery
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) Security Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) BC Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) OpenView Configuration Management
1 1 (12.50%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) HP
2 6 (75.00%) OPNET
2 6 (75.00%) Cisco
2 6 (75.00%) BMC
2 6 (75.00%) SolarWinds
3 3 (37.50%) Fortinet
3 3 (37.50%) Juniper
3 3 (37.50%) Nokia
3 3 (37.50%) CheckPoint
3 3 (37.50%) F5
4 1 (12.50%) Oracle
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