WSUS 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 WSUS 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 WSUS 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
Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)
Rank 92 101 94
Rank change year-on-year
+9 -7
Contract jobs citing WSUS 3 2 8
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.184% 0.089% 0.423%
As % of the Systems Management category 4.110% 1.653% 7.407%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 4
Average daily rate £250 £182 £268
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+37.55% -32.05%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £210 £180 £244
10% offered a daily rate of more than £370 £183 £286
UK excluding London average daily rate £270 £319 £225
% change year-on-year
-15.29% +41.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
Average hourly rate - - £25.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £18.19 £15.00 £23.50
% change year-on-year
+21.25% -36.17%
Search 4 WSUS jobs in the West Midlands
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%
WSUS
England

WSUS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Midlands WSUS Jobs Demand Trend

WSUS
Daily Rate Trend

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

West Midlands WSUS Daily Rate Trend

WSUS
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing WSUS across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

West Midlands WSUS Daily Rate Histogram

WSUS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

West Midlands WSUS Hourly Rate Trend

WSUS
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WSUS within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 24 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
Herefordshire - 2 £225 -
Birmingham +12 1 £400 +120.09%
WSUS
England

WSUS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 7 (87.50%) Windows
2 6 (75.00%) Microsoft
3 4 (50.00%) Active Directory
3 4 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
3 4 (50.00%) MOM
3 4 (50.00%) SAN
3 4 (50.00%) VMware
3 4 (50.00%) SCCM
3 4 (50.00%) SCOM
3 4 (50.00%) Windows 7
4 3 (37.50%) SQL Server
4 3 (37.50%) Windows Server 2008
4 3 (37.50%) Hyper-V
5 2 (25.00%) MS Exchange
5 2 (25.00%) DHCP
5 2 (25.00%) TCP/IP
5 2 (25.00%) DNS
5 2 (25.00%) Cisco
5 2 (25.00%) Juniper
5 2 (25.00%) Citrix
5 2 (25.00%) HP
5 2 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
5 2 (25.00%) Clustering
5 2 (25.00%) Firewall
5 2 (25.00%) Business Continuity
6 1 (12.50%) IP Telephony
6 1 (12.50%) SQL Server 2005
6 1 (12.50%) Cisco IPT
6 1 (12.50%) Exchange Server 2007
6 1 (12.50%) Wireless

WSUS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 2 (25.00%) MS Exchange
2 1 (12.50%) Exchange Server 2007
2 1 (12.50%) Exchange Server 2010
2 1 (12.50%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
2 1 (12.50%) IIS
2 1 (12.50%) Apache
2 1 (12.50%) Tomcat
Communications & Networking
1 4 (50.00%) SAN
2 2 (25.00%) DHCP
2 2 (25.00%) TCP/IP
2 2 (25.00%) DNS
2 2 (25.00%) Firewall
3 1 (12.50%) IP Telephony
3 1 (12.50%) Cisco IPT
3 1 (12.50%) Wireless
3 1 (12.50%) IPsec
3 1 (12.50%) NetScreen
3 1 (12.50%) VPN
3 1 (12.50%) Ethernet
3 1 (12.50%) FTP
3 1 (12.50%) HTTP
3 1 (12.50%) LAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (37.50%) SQL Server
2 1 (12.50%) SQL Server 2005
General
1 1 (12.50%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Wintel Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Network Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Server Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Network Support
3 1 (12.50%) Support Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Server Support Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Wintel Support
3 1 (12.50%) Wintel Server Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Wintel Support Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Network Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Server Support
3 1 (12.50%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Clustering
2 1 (12.50%) Replication
2 1 (12.50%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 7 (87.50%) Windows
2 4 (50.00%) Windows 7
3 3 (37.50%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (12.50%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (12.50%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (25.00%) Business Continuity
2 1 (12.50%) Root Cause Analysis
2 1 (12.50%) Configuration Management
2 1 (12.50%) Disaster Recovery
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) Bash shell
1 1 (12.50%) SQL
1 1 (12.50%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 4 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 3 (37.50%) Hyper-V
3 2 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (12.50%) vSphere
4 1 (12.50%) XenApp
4 1 (12.50%) XenServer
4 1 (12.50%) XenDesktop
Systems Management
1 4 (50.00%) MOM
1 4 (50.00%) SCCM
1 4 (50.00%) SCOM
2 1 (12.50%) Backup Exec
2 1 (12.50%) HP SIM
Vendors
1 6 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (50.00%) VMware
3 2 (25.00%) Cisco
3 2 (25.00%) Juniper
3 2 (25.00%) Citrix
3 2 (25.00%) HP
4 1 (12.50%) NetApp
4 1 (12.50%) Red Hat
4 1 (12.50%) CheckPoint
4 1 (12.50%) ProCurve
4 1 (12.50%) EMC
4 1 (12.50%) Sophos
2nd/3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer ( AD, Exchange, Windows Server )
Hereford, West Midlands
2nd/ 3rd Line Infrastructure Engineer, Active Directory, Exchange, VMware, Windows ServerInfrastructure Analyst/Engineer - Contract - Hereford, £250Contract Urgent requirement for an experienced Infrastructure Analyst,The postholder will be responsible...
OPUS
Rate: GBP250 per day
Posted: 11 May 2013
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