Wiltshire IIS Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) skills within the Wiltshire region with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited IIS over the last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)
Location Amersham Basingstoke Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Borehamwood Bracknell Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Bury St Edmunds Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Channel Islands Cheshire Chesterfield City of London County Antrim Coventry Cramlington Crawley Croydon Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dudley East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh Egham England Essex Farnham Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Harrow Hayes Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire Huddersfield Hull Ipswich Jersey Kent Knaresborough Knutsford Lancashire Leeds Leicestershire Lewes Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool London Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury North East North West North Yorkshire Northern Ireland Northumberland Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Paddington Peterborough Plymouth Portsmouth Preston Reading Romford Salisbury Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea St Albans Staines Suffolk Surrey Sussex Swindon Telford Thames Valley Thurrock UK Wales Waltham Abbey Watford West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Windsor Witham Wokingham York Yorkshire	3 months to 16 May 2008	Same period last year
Rank	57	47
Rank change on same period last year	-10
Matching contract IT job ads	10	22
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.013 %	0.025 %
As % of the category below	9.901 %	13.17 %
Daily rates quoted	1	12
Average minimum daily rate	£250	£328
Average daily rate	£325	£353
% change on same period last year	-7.80 %
Average maximum daily rate	£400	£378
UK excluding London average daily rate	£344	£315
% change on same period last year	+9.27 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	2
Average minimum hourly rate	-	£37.50
Average hourly rate	-	£38.75
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	£40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£30.37	£30.24
% change on same period last year	+0.44 %
Application Platforms Wiltshire
Matching contract IT job ads	101	167
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.130 %	0.188 %
Daily rates quoted	25	45
Average minimum daily rate	£386	£334
Average daily rate	£424	£352
% change on same period last year	+20.65 %
Average maximum daily rate	£463	£369
UK excluding London average daily rate	£365	£354
% change on same period last year	+3.11 %
Hourly rates quoted	13	24
Average minimum hourly rate	£23.00	£26.80
Average hourly rate	£24.83	£28.69
% change on same period last year	-13.43 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£26.67	£30.58
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£22.66	£22.76
% change on same period last year	-0.39 %
IIS South West

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

IIS
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing IIS across the Wiltshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

IIS
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs ads citing IIS across the Wiltshire region.

IIS
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs ads citing IIS across the Wiltshire region.

IIS
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IIS within the Wiltshire region over the past 3 months.

Rank	Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Contract IT Job Ads	Average Daily Rate Last 3 Months	Average Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year
1	Swindon	-11	3	-	-
2	Salisbury	+1	1	-	-

IIS South West

IIS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the Wiltshire region citing IIS also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing IIS.

1 17 (73.91 %) .NET 1 17 (73.91 %) SQL Server 2 16 (69.57 %) Microsoft 3 12 (52.17 %) VMware 4 11 (47.83 %) SQL Server 2005 4 11 (47.83 %) SQL Server 2000 5 10 (43.48 %) Windows 6 9 (39.13 %) .NET Framework 7 8 (34.78 %) Test Scripting 7 8 (34.78 %) RAD 7 8 (34.78 %) Oracle 7 8 (34.78 %) SQL 7 8 (34.78 %) PRINCE2 7 8 (34.78 %) WinRunner 7 8 (34.78 %) TestDirector

7 8 (34.78 %) QuickTest Pro 7 8 (34.78 %) Oracle 10g 7 8 (34.78 %) HP 7 8 (34.78 %) DSDM 8 7 (30.43 %) VMware GSX 8 7 (30.43 %) VMware ESX 8 7 (30.43 %) Microsoft Virtual Server 9 6 (26.09 %) Active Directory 9 6 (26.09 %) XML 10 5 (21.74 %) ASP.NET 10 5 (21.74 %) VB.NET 11 4 (17.39 %) Telecoms 11 4 (17.39 %) WebServices 11 4 (17.39 %) JavaScript 11 4 (17.39 %) Windows 2000

IIS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the Wiltshire region citing IIS also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing IIS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 17 (73.91 %) .NET 2 9 (39.13 %) .NET Framework 3 6 (26.09 %) XML 4 5 (21.74 %) ASP.NET 5 4 (17.39 %) WebServices 6 3 (13.04 %) HTML 6 3 (13.04 %) ADO.NET 6 3 (13.04 %) XSLT 7 2 (8.696 %) XSD 7 2 (8.696 %) AJAX 7 2 (8.696 %) Windows SharePoint Services 7 2 (8.696 %) ASP 7 2 (8.696 %) CSS 7 2 (8.696 %) SOAP 8 1 (4.348 %) ADO 8 1 (4.348 %) ODBC 8 1 (4.348 %) RSS 8 1 (4.348 %) WinForms	Application Platforms 1 3 (13.04 %) SharePoint 2 2 (8.696 %) SharePoint Server 2007 3 1 (4.348 %) MS Exchange 3 1 (4.348 %) BizTalk Server 3 1 (4.348 %) Content Management Server 3 1 (4.348 %) SharePoint Portal Server
Applications 1 2 (8.696 %) MS Excel 2 1 (4.348 %) MS Office	Communications & Networking 1 4 (17.39 %) Internet 2 2 (8.696 %) Intranet 3 1 (4.348 %) SMTP 3 1 (4.348 %) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence 1 17 (73.91 %) SQL Server 2 11 (47.83 %) SQL Server 2000 2 11 (47.83 %) SQL Server 2005 3 8 (34.78 %) Oracle 10g 4 2 (8.696 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 5 1 (4.348 %) SQL Server 7 5 1 (4.348 %) OLAP 5 1 (4.348 %) Oracle 8/8i	Development Applications 1 8 (34.78 %) WinRunner 1 8 (34.78 %) TestDirector 1 8 (34.78 %) QuickTest Pro 2 2 (8.696 %) Visual Studio 3 1 (4.348 %) VSS/SourceSafe 3 1 (4.348 %) MSI 3 1 (4.348 %) FrontPage 3 1 (4.348 %) Oracle APEX
General 1 4 (17.39 %) Telecoms 2 3 (13.04 %) Government 3 1 (4.348 %) Publishing 3 1 (4.348 %) Military	Job Titles 1 8 (34.78 %) Developer 2 5 (21.74 %) Tester 3 3 (13.04 %) Web Developer 3 3 (13.04 %) .NET Developer 4 2 (8.696 %) Consultant 4 2 (8.696 %) Web Tester 4 2 (8.696 %) Analyst 4 2 (8.696 %) Test Analyst 5 1 (4.348 %) Support Technician 5 1 (4.348 %) Support Engineer 5 1 (4.348 %) Technical Consultant 5 1 (4.348 %) Systems Tester 5 1 (4.348 %) Technical Specialist 5 1 (4.348 %) Applications Tester 5 1 (4.348 %) SharePoint Developer
Miscellaneous 1 1 (4.348 %) Replication	Operating Systems 1 10 (43.48 %) Windows 2 4 (17.39 %) Windows 2000 3 3 (13.04 %) Linux 3 3 (13.04 %) Windows Server 2003 4 1 (4.348 %) Windows NT 4 1 (4.348 %) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies 1 8 (34.78 %) RAD 1 8 (34.78 %) DSDM 1 8 (34.78 %) PRINCE2 1 8 (34.78 %) Test Scripting 2 3 (13.04 %) Time Management 2 3 (13.04 %) UML 2 3 (13.04 %) ITIL 3 1 (4.348 %) Benchmarking 3 1 (4.348 %) Content Management	Programming Languages 1 8 (34.78 %) SQL 2 5 (21.74 %) VB.NET 3 4 (17.39 %) JavaScript 4 3 (13.04 %) Perl 5 2 (8.696 %) Transact-SQL 5 2 (8.696 %) VBScript 5 2 (8.696 %) VB 6 1 (4.348 %) Java
Qualifications 1 1 (4.348 %) MCP 1 1 (4.348 %) MCSE 1 1 (4.348 %) MCSA 1 1 (4.348 %) Microsoft Certification	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 1 (4.348 %) SLA
System Software 1 7 (30.43 %) VMware GSX 1 7 (30.43 %) VMware ESX 1 7 (30.43 %) Microsoft Virtual Server 2 6 (26.09 %) Active Directory 3 3 (13.04 %) NetBackup 4 1 (4.348 %) Terminal Services 4 1 (4.348 %) ISA Server 4 1 (4.348 %) Citrix Presentation Server	Systems Management 1 3 (13.04 %) BMC PATROL
Vendors 1 16 (69.57 %) Microsoft 2 12 (52.17 %) VMware 3 8 (34.78 %) Oracle 3 8 (34.78 %) HP 4 3 (13.04 %) BMC 4 3 (13.04 %) VERITAS 4 3 (13.04 %) Red Hat 4 3 (13.04 %) Remedy 4 3 (13.04 %) McAfee Security 5 1 (4.348 %) Citrix 5 1 (4.348 %) Adobe