Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Symantec 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 Symantec over the 3 months to 8 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSymantec
Location
3 months to
8 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank45-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads80
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.016 %0.000 %
As % of the category below3.306 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£334£308
% change on same period last year+8.60 %
Hourly rates quoted40
Average minimum hourly rate£29.75-
Average hourly rate£31.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£32.25-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.91£25.96
% change on same period last year-0.20 %
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
Bristol
Matching contract IT job ads242286
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.485 %0.358 %
Daily rates quoted8091
Average minimum daily rate£291£355
Average daily rate£310£371
% change on same period last year-16.39 %
Average maximum daily rate£329£386
UK excluding London average daily rate£356£353
% change on same period last year+0.73 %
Hourly rates quoted4657
Average minimum hourly rate£25.75£21.63
Average hourly rate£26.72£23.95
% change on same period last year+11.58 %
Average maximum hourly rate£27.70£26.27
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.76£23.32
% change on same period last year+1.85 %
Symantec South WestSymantec
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 the Symantec Corporation.

Symantec
Demand Trend

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

Bristol Symantec Demand Trend

Symantec
Daily Rate Trend

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

Bristol Symantec Daily Rate Trend

Symantec
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Bristol Symantec Hourly Rate Trend

Symantec
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Symantec across the Bristol region over the 3 months to 8 January 2009.

Bristol Symantec Hourly Rate Histogram

Symantec
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing Symantec 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 Symantec.

125 (96.15 %)UNIX
125 (96.15 %)Solaris
125 (96.15 %)VERITAS
125 (96.15 %)NetBackup
222 (84.62 %)Windows
319 (73.08 %)HP
319 (73.08 %)Security Cleared
415 (57.69 %)SC Cleared
415 (57.69 %)SAN
59 (34.62 %)Government
67 (26.92 %)EMC NetWorker
67 (26.92 %)Legato
75 (19.23 %)Backup Exec
75 (19.23 %)Problem Management
75 (19.23 %)Service Delivery
84 (15.38 %)Unicenter
84 (15.38 %)Windows Server 2003
84 (15.38 %)AIX
84 (15.38 %)Windows 2000
93 (11.54 %)HPUX
102 (7.692 %)EMC
102 (7.692 %)Telecoms
111 (3.846 %)NVQ Level 3
111 (3.846 %)Wireless
111 (3.846 %)Citrix
111 (3.846 %)SQL
111 (3.846 %)MS Office
111 (3.846 %)Internet
111 (3.846 %)GroupWise
111 (3.846 %)Windows XP

Symantec
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing Symantec 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 Symantec. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (3.846 %)GroupWise
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (3.846 %)MS Office
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
115 (57.69 %)SAN
21 (3.846 %)Internet
21 (3.846 %)Wireless
21 (3.846 %)HTTP
21 (3.846 %)TCP/IP
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
19 (34.62 %)Government
22 (7.692 %)Telecoms
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
115 (57.69 %)Analyst
214 (53.85 %)Operations Analyst
214 (53.85 %)Storage Engineer
310 (38.46 %)VERITAS Engineer
42 (7.692 %)Consultant
42 (7.692 %)Storage Consultant
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
125 (96.15 %)UNIX
125 (96.15 %)Solaris
222 (84.62 %)Windows
34 (15.38 %)AIX
34 (15.38 %)Windows 2000
34 (15.38 %)Windows Server 2003
43 (11.54 %)HPUX
51 (3.846 %)Windows XP
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (19.23 %)Service Delivery
15 (19.23 %)Problem Management
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (3.846 %)SQL
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
119 (73.08 %)Security Cleared
215 (57.69 %)SC Cleared
31 (3.846 %)BC Cleared
31 (3.846 %)NVQ Level 3
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
125 (96.15 %)NetBackup
25 (19.23 %)Backup Exec
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
17 (26.92 %)Legato
17 (26.92 %)EMC NetWorker
24 (15.38 %)Unicenter
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
125 (96.15 %)VERITAS
219 (73.08 %)HP
32 (7.692 %)EMC
41 (3.846 %)Citrix
41 (3.846 %)Microsoft