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The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Red Hat products and/or services in IT contracts within the Bristol region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Red Hat over the 3 months to 6 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkRed Hat
Location
3 months to
6 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank5063
Rank change on same period last yearUp+13
Matching contract IT job ads114
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.015 %0.004 %
As % of the category below3.274 %0.941 %
Daily rates quoted23
Average minimum daily rate£350£325
Average daily rate£350£352
% change on same period last year-0.47 %
Average maximum daily rate£350£378
UK excluding London average daily rate£367£341
% change on same period last year+7.68 %
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£35.35£36.16
% change on same period last year-2.22 %
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
Bristol
Matching contract IT job ads336425
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.469 %0.427 %
Daily rates quoted91132
Average minimum daily rate£305£303
Average daily rate£333£320
% change on same period last year+4.00 %
Average maximum daily rate£361£337
UK excluding London average daily rate£360£354
% change on same period last year+1.60 %
Hourly rates quoted6065
Average minimum hourly rate£27.15£23.54
Average hourly rate£29.30£25.58
% change on same period last year+14.52 %
Average maximum hourly rate£31.45£27.63
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.36£24.43
% change on same period last year-0.31 %
Red Hat South WestRed Hat
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.

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within Red Hat, Inc.

Red Hat
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Red Hat across the Bristol region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Bristol Red Hat Demand Trend

Red Hat
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Red Hat across the Bristol region.

Bristol Red Hat Daily Rate Trend

Red Hat
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Red Hat across the Bristol region over the 3 months to 6 October 2008.

Bristol Red Hat Daily Rate Histogram

Red Hat
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Red Hat across the Bristol region.

Bristol Red Hat Hourly Rate Trend

Red Hat
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing Red Hat 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 Red Hat.

113 (100.00 %)Linux
113 (100.00 %)Red Hat Linux
28 (61.54 %)ATG
28 (61.54 %)Oracle
28 (61.54 %)WebLogic
37 (53.85 %)JBoss
37 (53.85 %)B2C
37 (53.85 %)Workflow
37 (53.85 %)Nucleus RTOS
46 (46.15 %)AJAX
46 (46.15 %)JMS
46 (46.15 %)DHTML
46 (46.15 %)JavaScript
46 (46.15 %)SOAP
53 (23.08 %)Sun
53 (23.08 %)SAN
53 (23.08 %)VERITAS
53 (23.08 %)Solaris
53 (23.08 %)NetBackup
62 (15.38 %)Apache
62 (15.38 %)UNIX
62 (15.38 %)HPUX
62 (15.38 %)Java
71 (7.692 %)SQL
71 (7.692 %)Servlets
71 (7.692 %)SQL Server
71 (7.692 %)C
71 (7.692 %)CORBA
71 (7.692 %)Windows
71 (7.692 %)AIX

Red Hat
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing Red Hat 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 Red Hat. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
16 (46.15 %)SOAP
16 (46.15 %)JMS
16 (46.15 %)AJAX
21 (7.692 %)CORBA
21 (7.692 %)J2ME
21 (7.692 %)Servlets
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
18 (61.54 %)WebLogic
27 (53.85 %)JBoss
32 (15.38 %)Apache
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (23.08 %)SAN
21 (7.692 %)MPLS
21 (7.692 %)Firewall
21 (7.692 %)Frame Relay
21 (7.692 %)Network Security
21 (7.692 %)ATM
21 (7.692 %)DNS
21 (7.692 %)SSL
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (7.692 %)SQL Server
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
18 (61.54 %)Developer
26 (46.15 %)Senior Developer
31 (7.692 %)Administrator
31 (7.692 %)Infrastructure Engineer
31 (7.692 %)Java Developer
31 (7.692 %)Network Administrator
31 (7.692 %)UNIX Specialist
31 (7.692 %)UNIX Engineer
31 (7.692 %)Storage Engineer
31 (7.692 %)SAN Engineer
31 (7.692 %)Senior UNIX Specialist
31 (7.692 %)WebLogic Consultant
31 (7.692 %)Consultant
31 (7.692 %)Systems Administrator
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (7.692 %)Clustering
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
113 (100.00 %)Linux
113 (100.00 %)Red Hat Linux
27 (53.85 %)Nucleus RTOS
33 (23.08 %)Solaris
42 (15.38 %)HPUX
42 (15.38 %)UNIX
51 (7.692 %)Windows
51 (7.692 %)AIX
51 (7.692 %)Windows XP
51 (7.692 %)IRIX
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
17 (53.85 %)B2C
17 (53.85 %)Workflow
21 (7.692 %)Load Balancing
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (46.15 %)DHTML
16 (46.15 %)JavaScript
22 (15.38 %)Java
31 (7.692 %)SQL
31 (7.692 %)Shell Script
31 (7.692 %)C
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (23.08 %)NetBackup
21 (7.692 %)Active Directory
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
18 (61.54 %)Oracle
18 (61.54 %)ATG
23 (23.08 %)Sun
23 (23.08 %)VERITAS