The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Clustering in IT contracts advertised for the Brighton region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Clustering over the 3 months to 17 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Brighton 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Clustering
Rank 25 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Clustering 2 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Brighton 1.399% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 6.897% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Average daily rate £370 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £360 £413 £300
% change year-on-year
-12.72% +37.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.00 £25.50 £31.00
% change year-on-year
+5.88% -17.74%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Brighton
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
29 27 21
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Brighton 20.28% 10.47% 16.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 9 10
Average daily rate £375 £300 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+25.00% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £218 £161 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £508 £386 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £342 £340
% change year-on-year
+2.41% +0.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
Average hourly rate - £22.00 £11.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +100.00%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £24.50 £26.50
% change year-on-year
-10.20% -7.54%
Clustering
East Sussex

Clustering
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Clustering across the Brighton region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Brighton Clustering Jobs Demand Trend

Clustering
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Clustering across the Brighton region.

Brighton Clustering Daily Rate Trend

Clustering
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Brighton region citing Clustering 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 Clustering.

1 4 (100.00%) Windows
2 3 (75.00%) DHCP
2 3 (75.00%) TCP/IP
2 3 (75.00%) DNS
2 3 (75.00%) Juniper
2 3 (75.00%) SAN
2 3 (75.00%) NetApp
2 3 (75.00%) CheckPoint
2 3 (75.00%) Blackberry
2 3 (75.00%) HP
2 3 (75.00%) Firewall
2 3 (75.00%) VMware
2 3 (75.00%) Backup Exec
2 3 (75.00%) ProCurve
3 2 (50.00%) HP SIM
3 2 (50.00%) F5
3 2 (50.00%) WebSphere
3 2 (50.00%) WSUS
3 2 (50.00%) Altiris
3 2 (50.00%) Finance
3 2 (50.00%) ITIL
3 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
4 1 (25.00%) SQL
4 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
4 1 (25.00%) Telecoms
4 1 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (25.00%) Migration
4 1 (25.00%) Replication
4 1 (25.00%) SQL Server 2005

Clustering
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Brighton region citing Clustering 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 Clustering. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (50.00%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) MS Exchange
1 1 (25.00%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
Communications & Networking
1 3 (75.00%) DHCP
1 3 (75.00%) TCP/IP
1 3 (75.00%) DNS
1 3 (75.00%) SAN
1 3 (75.00%) Firewall
2 1 (25.00%) LAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server 2005
1 1 (25.00%) SQL Server 2008
General
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) SQL DBA
2 1 (25.00%) Teradata DBA
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) DBA
2 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Blackberry
2 1 (25.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (25.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (25.00%) Configuration Management
2 1 (25.00%) Service Delivery
2 1 (25.00%) Change Management
2 1 (25.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (25.00%) Migration
2 1 (25.00%) Business Continuity
2 1 (25.00%) Release Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) MCSE
1 1 (25.00%) CCNP
1 1 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (25.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) Backup Exec
2 2 (50.00%) WSUS
2 2 (50.00%) HP SIM
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) HP
1 3 (75.00%) Juniper
1 3 (75.00%) NetApp
1 3 (75.00%) CheckPoint
1 3 (75.00%) VMware
1 3 (75.00%) ProCurve
2 2 (50.00%) F5
2 2 (50.00%) Altiris
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft