Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Certification in IT contracts within the Worcestershire region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited ITIL Certification over the 3 months to 3 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Certification
Location
3 months to
3 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank11-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads30
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.000 %
As % of the category below42.86 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£400-
Average daily rate£425-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£450-
UK excluding London average daily rate£356£332
% change on same period last year+7.31 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£16.56£23.56
% change on same period last year-29.71 %
Worcestershire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
Worcestershire
Matching contract IT job ads77
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.011 %0.008 %
Daily rates quoted30
Average minimum daily rate£340-
Average daily rate£368-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£396-
UK excluding London average daily rate£330£327
% change on same period last year+1.02 %
Hourly rates quoted02
Average minimum hourly rate-£26.00
Average hourly rate-£27.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£28.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.73£25.15
% change on same period last year+2.29 %
ITIL Certification West MidlandsITIL Certification
West Midlands

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.

ITIL Certification
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing ITIL Certification across the Worcestershire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Worcestershire ITIL Certification Demand Trend

ITIL Certification
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing ITIL Certification across the Worcestershire region.

Worcestershire ITIL Certification Daily Rate Trend

ITIL Certification
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ITIL Certification within the Worcestershire region over the 3 months to 3 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank 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
RedditchNew entry-3£425-
ITIL Certification West MidlandsITIL Certification
West Midlands

ITIL Certification
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Worcestershire region citing ITIL Certification 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 ITIL Certification.

13 (100.00 %)ITIL
22 (66.67 %)PRINCE2
22 (66.67 %)PRINCE2 Certification
22 (66.67 %)PRINCE
22 (66.67 %)Project Management
31 (33.33 %)MS Office
31 (33.33 %)Windows Server 2003
31 (33.33 %)Thin Client
31 (33.33 %)Legal
31 (33.33 %)CMS
31 (33.33 %)Content Management
31 (33.33 %)Fat Client
31 (33.33 %)Windows
31 (33.33 %)Windows 2000
31 (33.33 %)Windows NT
31 (33.33 %)Windows XP
31 (33.33 %)LAN
31 (33.33 %)WAN
31 (33.33 %)DHCP
31 (33.33 %)TCP/IP
31 (33.33 %)DNS
31 (33.33 %)Active Directory
31 (33.33 %)Citrix

ITIL Certification
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Worcestershire region citing ITIL Certification 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 ITIL Certification. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Worcestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (33.33 %)CMS
Worcestershire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (33.33 %)MS Office
Worcestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (33.33 %)LAN
11 (33.33 %)WAN
11 (33.33 %)DHCP
11 (33.33 %)TCP/IP
11 (33.33 %)DNS
Worcestershire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (33.33 %)Legal
Worcestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (66.67 %)Analyst
21 (33.33 %)Support Analyst
21 (33.33 %)IT Support Analyst
21 (33.33 %)Web Project Manager
21 (33.33 %)Web Manager
21 (33.33 %)Project Manager
21 (33.33 %)Business Analyst
Worcestershire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (33.33 %)Thin Client
11 (33.33 %)Fat Client
Worcestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (33.33 %)Windows
11 (33.33 %)Windows 2000
11 (33.33 %)Windows NT
11 (33.33 %)Windows XP
11 (33.33 %)Windows Server 2003
Worcestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (100.00 %)ITIL
22 (66.67 %)PRINCE2
22 (66.67 %)PRINCE
22 (66.67 %)Project Management
31 (33.33 %)Content Management
Worcestershire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (66.67 %)PRINCE2 Certification
Worcestershire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (33.33 %)Active Directory
Worcestershire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (33.33 %)Citrix