Berkshire Tivoli Storage Manager Contracts

This section looks at the demand for IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM) skills within the Berkshire region with a comparison to our Systems Management category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Tivoli Storage Manager over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (TSM)
Location Banbury Berkshire Bexleyheath Birmingham Bristol Buckinghamshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheltenham Cheshire City of London Devon Docklands, London East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Glasgow Gloucestershire Hampshire Havant Hayes Hertfordshire Kent Knutsford Leatherhead London Manchester Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes North West Northamptonshire Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Plymouth Portsmouth Reading Sale Scotland South East South Wales South West Surrey Swansea Swindon Thames Valley UK Wales Watford West Malling West Midlands West Wales Wiltshire	3 months to 20 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	126	149
Rank change on same period last year	+23
Matching contract IT job ads	3	17
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.004 %	0.017 %
As % of the category below	1.271 %	4.337 %
Daily rates quoted	1	8
Average minimum daily rate	£375	£412
Average daily rate	£413	£429
% change on same period last year	-3.77 %
Average maximum daily rate	£450	£445
UK excluding London average daily rate	£391	£360
% change on same period last year	+8.44 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	1
Average minimum hourly rate	-	£13.00
Average hourly rate	-	£14.00
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	£15.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£42.00	£24.69
% change on same period last year	+70.07 %
Systems Management Berkshire
Matching contract IT job ads	236	392
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.311 %	0.390 %
Daily rates quoted	34	123
Average minimum daily rate	£334	£380
Average daily rate	£362	£405
% change on same period last year	-10.69 %
Average maximum daily rate	£390	£431
UK excluding London average daily rate	£345	£357
% change on same period last year	-3.35 %
Hourly rates quoted	16	48
Average minimum hourly rate	£43.62	£27.92
Average hourly rate	£45.32	£29.73
% change on same period last year	+52.46 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£47.03	£31.54
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£27.41	£26.58
% change on same period last year	+3.13 %
Tivoli Storage Manager South East

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.

Tivoli Storage Manager
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Tivoli Storage Manager across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Systems Management category.

Tivoli Storage Manager
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Tivoli Storage Manager across the Berkshire region.

Tivoli Storage Manager
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Tivoli Storage Manager across the Berkshire region.

Tivoli Storage Manager
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Tivoli Storage Manager within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 20 August 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.

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
Reading	-5	1	-	-

Tivoli Storage Manager South East

Tivoli Storage Manager
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Tivoli Storage Manager 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 Tivoli Storage Manager.

1 13 (72.22 %) SAN 2 11 (61.11 %) Windows 3 9 (50.00 %) Tivoli 4 7 (38.89 %) SQL 5 6 (33.33 %) Oracle 5 6 (33.33 %) IBM 5 6 (33.33 %) HP 5 6 (33.33 %) VMware ESX 5 6 (33.33 %) Backup Exec 6 5 (27.78 %) Microsoft Certification 6 5 (27.78 %) Microsoft 6 5 (27.78 %) NetApp 6 5 (27.78 %) UNIX 6 5 (27.78 %) MCSE 7 4 (22.22 %) Linux

7 4 (22.22 %) VMS 7 4 (22.22 %) TCP/IP 7 4 (22.22 %) PRINCE2 7 4 (22.22 %) DCL 7 4 (22.22 %) Remedy 8 3 (16.67 %) Pharmaceutical 8 3 (16.67 %) ITIL 8 3 (16.67 %) LAN 8 3 (16.67 %) WAN 8 3 (16.67 %) Windows Server 2003 8 3 (16.67 %) PRINCE2 Certification 9 2 (11.11 %) SLA 9 2 (11.11 %) Active Directory 9 2 (11.11 %) MS Project 9 2 (11.11 %) NetScreen

Tivoli Storage Manager
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Tivoli Storage Manager 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 Tivoli Storage Manager. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms 1 1 (5.556 %) Exchange Server 2003 1 1 (5.556 %) Exchange Server 2007 1 1 (5.556 %) Lotus Notes 1 1 (5.556 %) MS Exchange	Applications 1 2 (11.11 %) MS Project
Communications & Networking 1 13 (72.22 %) SAN 2 4 (22.22 %) TCP/IP 3 3 (16.67 %) LAN 3 3 (16.67 %) WAN 4 2 (11.11 %) NetScreen 5 1 (5.556 %) VPN	Database & Business Intelligence 1 1 (5.556 %) SQL Server
General 1 3 (16.67 %) Pharmaceutical 2 1 (5.556 %) Finance	Job Titles 1 3 (16.67 %) Project Manager 1 3 (16.67 %) Server Engineer 2 2 (11.11 %) Infrastructure Manager 2 2 (11.11 %) Technical Manager 2 2 (11.11 %) Senior Server Engineer 2 2 (11.11 %) 3rd Line Support 2 2 (11.11 %) Infrastructure Project Manager 2 2 (11.11 %) Technical Project Manager 3 1 (5.556 %) 3rd Line Support Analyst 3 1 (5.556 %) Server Support 3 1 (5.556 %) Systems Support 3 1 (5.556 %) Support Technician 3 1 (5.556 %) Support Analyst 3 1 (5.556 %) Technical Support 3 1 (5.556 %) Analyst 3 1 (5.556 %) Design Engineer 3 1 (5.556 %) Server Support Technician 3 1 (5.556 %) Server Specialist 3 1 (5.556 %) Mainframe Operator 3 1 (5.556 %) Technical Support Analyst
Miscellaneous 1 1 (5.556 %) Mainframe 1 1 (5.556 %) AS400 1 1 (5.556 %) Clustering 1 1 (5.556 %) IBM Mainframe	Operating Systems 1 11 (61.11 %) Windows 2 5 (27.78 %) UNIX 3 4 (22.22 %) Linux 3 4 (22.22 %) VMS 4 3 (16.67 %) Windows Server 2003 5 2 (11.11 %) Windows 2000 Server 6 1 (5.556 %) AIX
Processes & Methodologies 1 4 (22.22 %) PRINCE2 2 3 (16.67 %) ITIL 3 1 (5.556 %) Disaster Recovery	Programming Languages 1 7 (38.89 %) SQL 2 4 (22.22 %) DCL
Qualifications 1 5 (27.78 %) Microsoft Certification 1 5 (27.78 %) MCSE 2 3 (16.67 %) PRINCE2 Certification 3 1 (5.556 %) CCNA 3 1 (5.556 %) Cisco Certification	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 2 (11.11 %) SLA 1 2 (11.11 %) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software 1 6 (33.33 %) VMware ESX 1 6 (33.33 %) Backup Exec 2 2 (11.11 %) Active Directory 3 1 (5.556 %) VMware Infrastructure 3 1 (5.556 %) Tivoli Workload Scheduler	Systems Management 1 9 (50.00 %) Tivoli 2 1 (5.556 %) Netcool/Proviso 2 1 (5.556 %) Netcool 2 1 (5.556 %) Netcool/OMNIbus
Vendors 1 6 (33.33 %) Oracle 1 6 (33.33 %) IBM 1 6 (33.33 %) HP 2 5 (27.78 %) Microsoft 2 5 (27.78 %) NetApp 3 4 (22.22 %) Remedy 4 2 (11.11 %) VMware 5 1 (5.556 %) Altiris 5 1 (5.556 %) Blue Coat 5 1 (5.556 %) Lotus 5 1 (5.556 %) Cisco 5 1 (5.556 %) Juniper 5 1 (5.556 %) Citrix