The first table below looks at the demand for Security Cleared in IT contracts advertised for the West Wales region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Security Cleared over the 3 months to 18 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Qualifications for the West Wales 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Security Clearance
Rank 1 1 1
Rank change year-on-year
0 0
Contract jobs citing Security Cleared 21 70 163
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Wales 42.86% 68.63% 77.99%
As % of the Qualifications category 75.00% 95.89% 92.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 18 51
Average daily rate £305 £432 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-29.44% +8.07%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £273 £378 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £433 £505 £513
UK excluding London average daily rate £370 £375 £370
% change year-on-year
-1.33% +1.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £29.00 £22.00 £31.25
% change year-on-year
+31.81% -29.60%
All Qualifications
West Wales
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
28 73 176
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Wales 57.14% 71.57% 84.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 18 54
Average daily rate £322 £427 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-24.59% +6.77%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £273 £325 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £421 £508 £513
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £21.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year
+2.32% -10.41%
Security Cleared
Wales

Security Cleared
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Security Cleared across the West Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

West Wales Security Cleared Jobs Demand Trend

Security Cleared
Daily Rate Trend

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

West Wales Security Cleared Daily Rate Trend

Security Cleared
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Security Cleared across the West Wales region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

West Wales Security Cleared Daily Rate Histogram

Security Cleared
Hourly Rate Trend

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

West Wales Security Cleared Hourly Rate Trend

Security Cleared
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Security Cleared within the West Wales region over the 3 months to 18 June 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
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Job
Vacancies
Swansea 0 17 £324 -25.16%
Security Cleared
Wales

Security Cleared
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Wales region citing Security Cleared 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 Security Cleared.

1 23 (67.65%) SC Cleared
2 9 (26.47%) SQL
3 8 (23.53%) UNIX
4 7 (20.59%) C
4 7 (20.59%) Java
4 7 (20.59%) XML
5 6 (17.65%) LoadRunner
5 6 (17.65%) SQLPlus
6 5 (14.71%) Test Scripting
6 5 (14.71%) Web Services
7 4 (11.76%) TestDirector
7 4 (11.76%) NHS
7 4 (11.76%) Firewall
7 4 (11.76%) Test Management
7 4 (11.76%) HP Quality Center
8 3 (8.824%) BC Cleared
8 3 (8.824%) Firebird
8 3 (8.824%) TDD
8 3 (8.824%) InterBase
8 3 (8.824%) Sophos
8 3 (8.824%) CA
8 3 (8.824%) MS Excel
8 3 (8.824%) WSDL
8 3 (8.824%) XSD
8 3 (8.824%) XSLT
8 3 (8.824%) Microsoft
9 2 (5.882%) Windows
9 2 (5.882%) AIX
9 2 (5.882%) Client/Server
9 2 (5.882%) MS Project

Security Cleared
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Wales region citing Security Cleared 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 Security Cleared. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (20.59%) XML
2 5 (14.71%) Web Services
3 3 (8.824%) XSD
3 3 (8.824%) XSLT
3 3 (8.824%) WSDL
4 2 (5.882%) Spring
4 2 (5.882%) .NET
5 1 (2.941%) J2EE
5 1 (2.941%) EJB
5 1 (2.941%) JDBC
5 1 (2.941%) SOAP
5 1 (2.941%) DOM
5 1 (2.941%) HTML
5 1 (2.941%) JSF
5 1 (2.941%) JAX-WS
5 1 (2.941%) EJB 3.0
5 1 (2.941%) JAXB
5 1 (2.941%) SAX
Application Platforms
1 1 (2.941%) WebLogic
1 1 (2.941%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (8.824%) MS Excel
2 2 (5.882%) MS Project
3 1 (2.941%) MS Office
3 1 (2.941%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 4 (11.76%) Firewall
2 1 (2.941%) LAN
2 1 (2.941%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (17.65%) SQLPlus
2 3 (8.824%) InterBase
2 3 (8.824%) Firebird
3 2 (5.882%) RDBMS
4 1 (2.941%) Oracle 10g
4 1 (2.941%) SQL Server
4 1 (2.941%) Oracle 11g
Development Applications
1 6 (17.65%) LoadRunner
2 4 (11.76%) TestDirector
3 1 (2.941%) Visual Studio
3 1 (2.941%) COOL:Gen
3 1 (2.941%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 1 (2.941%) Finance
Job Titles
1 7 (20.59%) Tester
1 7 (20.59%) Developer
2 6 (17.65%) Performance Tester
3 3 (8.824%) Architect
3 3 (8.824%) Consultant
3 3 (8.824%) Support Engineer
4 2 (5.882%) Network Engineer
4 2 (5.882%) Solutions Architect
4 2 (5.882%) Analyst
4 2 (5.882%) Test Manager
4 2 (5.882%) Test Analyst
4 2 (5.882%) Environment Manager
4 2 (5.882%) AIX Engineer
4 2 (5.882%) Test Environment Manager
4 2 (5.882%) Senior Developer
5 1 (2.941%) Software Test Analyst
5 1 (2.941%) Java/J2EE Developer
5 1 (2.941%) CLAS Consultant
5 1 (2.941%) Service Manager
5 1 (2.941%) Java Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (11.76%) NHS
2 2 (5.882%) Clustering
2 2 (5.882%) Client/Server
2 2 (5.882%) RMADS
3 1 (2.941%) e-Health
Operating Systems
1 8 (23.53%) UNIX
2 2 (5.882%) Windows
2 2 (5.882%) AIX
3 1 (2.941%) Linux
3 1 (2.941%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (14.71%) Test Scripting
2 4 (11.76%) Test Management
3 3 (8.824%) TDD
4 2 (5.882%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (5.882%) Project Planning
4 2 (5.882%) Web Development
4 2 (5.882%) Release Management
4 2 (5.882%) Unit Testing
4 2 (5.882%) Service Management
4 2 (5.882%) Service Delivery
4 2 (5.882%) Change Control
5 1 (2.941%) Web Application Development
5 1 (2.941%) Change Management
5 1 (2.941%) ITSM
5 1 (2.941%) Security Management
5 1 (2.941%) ITIL
5 1 (2.941%) PRINCE2
5 1 (2.941%) UML
5 1 (2.941%) RUP
5 1 (2.941%) Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1 9 (26.47%) SQL
2 7 (20.59%) C
2 7 (20.59%) Java
3 2 (5.882%) Delphi
3 2 (5.882%) VB.NET
4 1 (2.941%) Python
4 1 (2.941%) Shell Script
4 1 (2.941%) Jython
4 1 (2.941%) XPath
4 1 (2.941%) Perl
Qualifications
1 23 (67.65%) SC Cleared
2 3 (8.824%) BC Cleared
3 1 (2.941%) CCNA
3 1 (2.941%) ISEB
3 1 (2.941%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (2.941%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.941%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (2.941%) Active Directory
1 1 (2.941%) Microsoft App-V
Systems Management
1 4 (11.76%) HP Quality Center
2 1 (2.941%) OpenView
2 1 (2.941%) SCCM
Vendors
1 3 (8.824%) Microsoft
1 3 (8.824%) CA
1 3 (8.824%) Sophos
2 2 (5.882%) Cisco
3 1 (2.941%) Oracle
3 1 (2.941%) HP
3 1 (2.941%) Nortel
3 1 (2.941%) Fujitsu
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