The first table below looks at the demand for ZENworks 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 ZENworks 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
Novell ZENworks
Rank 94 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing ZENworks 1 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.061% - -
As % of the Systems Management category 1.370% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £185 £425 £210
% change year-on-year
-56.47% +102.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £175.00 £17.04 £21.50
% change year-on-year
+927.14% -20.75%
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%
ZENworks
England

ZENworks
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Midlands ZENworks Jobs Demand Trend

ZENworks
Hourly Rate Trend

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

West Midlands ZENworks Hourly Rate Trend

ZENworks
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ZENworks 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
Birmingham - 1 - -
ZENworks
England

ZENworks
Top 10 Related IT Skills

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

1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows XP
1 1 (100.00%) Novell
1 1 (100.00%) MSI
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft App-V
1 1 (100.00%) SCCM
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 7

ZENworks
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) MSI
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Applications Packager
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows XP
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft App-V
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Novell
1 1 (100.00%) VMware