SAN Contracts in Buckinghamshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for SAN skills in IT contracts advertised for the Buckinghamshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SAN over the 3 months to 21 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 of the Communications & Networking category for the Buckinghamshire 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
21 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Storage Area Network (SAN)
Rank 53 40 59
Rank change year-on-year
-13 +19
Contract jobs citing SAN 20 34 17
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire 2.469% 3.386% 1.614%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 19.80% 21.52% 10.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 9 6
Average daily rate £425 £350 £263
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+21.42% +33.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £210 £250 £175
10% offered a daily rate of more than £445 £385 £438
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £366 £348
% change year-on-year
-4.43% +5.39%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 3 0
Average hourly rate £27.00 £47.50 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-43.15% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.00 £26.00 £27.00
% change year-on-year
+3.84% -3.70%
All Communications & Networking
Buckinghamshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category		 101 158 161
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Buckinghamshire 12.47% 15.74% 15.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 39 61
Average daily rate £425 £368 £363
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+15.64% +1.37%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £244 £173 £190
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £465 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £315 £335 £325
% change year-on-year
-5.97% +3.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 20 18
Average hourly rate £14.96 £13.50 £21.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+10.81% -35.71%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.00 £10.06 £14.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £27.00 £38.75 £90.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.50 £25.75 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-16.50% -6.36%
SAN
South East

SAN
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing SAN across the Buckinghamshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Buckinghamshire SAN Jobs Demand Trend

SAN
Daily Rate Trend

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

Buckinghamshire SAN Daily Rate Trend

SAN
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SAN across the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Buckinghamshire SAN Daily Rate Histogram

SAN
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing SAN across the Buckinghamshire region.

Buckinghamshire SAN Hourly Rate Trend

SAN
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAN within the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Milton Keynes -11 14 £425 +21.42%
Amersham - 3 - -
SAN
South East

SAN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing SAN 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 SAN.

1 29 (72.50%) Windows
2 27 (67.50%) VMware
3 21 (52.50%) Windows Server 2008
4 20 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
4 20 (50.00%) NAS
4 20 (50.00%) Citrix
5 19 (47.50%) HP
6 18 (45.00%) MS Exchange
7 17 (42.50%) Firewall
8 16 (40.00%) SQL
8 16 (40.00%) Active Directory
8 16 (40.00%) Security Cleared
9 14 (35.00%) DV Cleared
9 14 (35.00%) Windows Server 2003
10 13 (32.50%) Microsoft Certification
10 13 (32.50%) Microsoft
10 13 (32.50%) MCSE
10 13 (32.50%) UNIX
11 12 (30.00%) SQL Server
12 11 (27.50%) LAN
12 11 (27.50%) Exchange Server 2003
13 10 (25.00%) WAN
13 10 (25.00%) Oracle
13 10 (25.00%) ITIL
14 9 (22.50%) Sun
14 9 (22.50%) Exchange Server 2010
15 8 (20.00%) Windows 7
15 8 (20.00%) Clustering
15 8 (20.00%) MS Excel
15 8 (20.00%) Windows NT

SAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing SAN 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 SAN. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (7.500%) SOAP
1 3 (7.500%) JMS
2 1 (2.500%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 18 (45.00%) MS Exchange
2 11 (27.50%) Exchange Server 2003
3 9 (22.50%) Exchange Server 2010
4 7 (17.50%) Exchange Server 2007
5 4 (10.00%) IIS
5 4 (10.00%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
6 3 (7.500%) Lync
7 2 (5.000%) BizTalk Server
8 1 (2.500%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (20.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (2.500%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 3 (7.500%) Oracle 11i
Communications & Networking
1 20 (50.00%) NAS
2 17 (42.50%) Firewall
3 11 (27.50%) LAN
4 10 (25.00%) WAN
5 6 (15.00%) DHCP
5 6 (15.00%) DNS
6 5 (12.50%) TCP/IP
7 4 (10.00%) Network Security
7 4 (10.00%) Cisco Nexus
7 4 (10.00%) SMTP
7 4 (10.00%) Internet
8 3 (7.500%) Wireless
8 3 (7.500%) WLAN
8 3 (7.500%) iSCSI
9 2 (5.000%) HSRP
9 2 (5.000%) VoIP
9 2 (5.000%) Broadband
9 2 (5.000%) OSPF
9 2 (5.000%) BGP
10 1 (2.500%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (30.00%) SQL Server
2 3 (7.500%) SQL Server 2008
2 3 (7.500%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (2.500%) Oracle 8/8i
General
1 2 (5.000%) Finance
2 1 (2.500%) Manufacturing
2 1 (2.500%) Back Office
2 1 (2.500%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 9 (22.50%) Administrator
2 7 (17.50%) Systems Administrator
2 7 (17.50%) Architect
3 6 (15.00%) Analyst
3 6 (15.00%) Technical Architect
4 4 (10.00%) Support Analyst
4 4 (10.00%) Integration Engineer
5 3 (7.500%) UNIX Administrator
5 3 (7.500%) UNIX Systems Administrator
5 3 (7.500%) Windows Administrator
5 3 (7.500%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 3 (7.500%) 2nd Line Support
5 3 (7.500%) Windows Systems Administrator
6 2 (5.000%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
6 2 (5.000%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
6 2 (5.000%) Support Engineer
6 2 (5.000%) 3rd Line Support
6 2 (5.000%) Consultant
6 2 (5.000%) Storage Administrator
7 1 (2.500%) Technical Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 8 (20.00%) Clustering
2 7 (17.50%) Cryptography
3 4 (10.00%) Client/Server
3 4 (10.00%) Blackberry
4 2 (5.000%) Fat Client
4 2 (5.000%) Symmetrix DMX
4 2 (5.000%) Thin Client
4 2 (5.000%) Mainframe
4 2 (5.000%) EMC Centera
5 1 (2.500%) CESG
5 1 (2.500%) Replication
5 1 (2.500%) SaaS
5 1 (2.500%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 29 (72.50%) Windows
2 21 (52.50%) Windows Server 2008
3 14 (35.00%) Windows Server 2003
4 13 (32.50%) UNIX
5 8 (20.00%) Windows 7
5 8 (20.00%) Windows NT
6 5 (12.50%) Windows 2000
6 5 (12.50%) Windows Vista
7 3 (7.500%) HPUX
7 3 (7.500%) Solaris
7 3 (7.500%) Windows Server 2012
8 2 (5.000%) Windows 2000 Server
9 1 (2.500%) Windows XP
9 1 (2.500%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (25.00%) ITIL
2 4 (10.00%) Integration Testing
2 4 (10.00%) Test Scripting
2 4 (10.00%) Service Management
2 4 (10.00%) Service Delivery
2 4 (10.00%) Configuration Management
2 4 (10.00%) Validation
2 4 (10.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 3 (7.500%) TOGAF
3 3 (7.500%) Information Security
3 3 (7.500%) Migration
3 3 (7.500%) Network Management
3 3 (7.500%) Capacity Planning
3 3 (7.500%) Compatibility Testing
4 2 (5.000%) ERP
4 2 (5.000%) Change Management
5 1 (2.500%) Penetration Testing
5 1 (2.500%) Project Management
5 1 (2.500%) SIEM
5 1 (2.500%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 16 (40.00%) SQL
2 3 (7.500%) Shell Script
3 1 (2.500%) T-SQL
3 1 (2.500%) VBScript
3 1 (2.500%) VB
3 1 (2.500%) VBA
Qualifications
1 16 (40.00%) Security Cleared
2 14 (35.00%) DV Cleared
3 13 (32.50%) Microsoft Certification
3 13 (32.50%) MCSE
4 7 (17.50%) MCP
5 6 (15.00%) SC Cleared
5 6 (15.00%) Cisco Certification
6 5 (12.50%) CCNA
6 5 (12.50%) Degree
7 4 (10.00%) MCTS
7 4 (10.00%) CCSP
8 3 (7.500%) ISEB
9 1 (2.500%) CISSP
9 1 (2.500%) CCIE
9 1 (2.500%) CCNP
9 1 (2.500%) MCSA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (7.500%) QA
2 2 (5.000%) ISO 9001
3 1 (2.500%) SLA
System Software
1 20 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 16 (40.00%) Active Directory
3 7 (17.50%) VMware ESX
4 6 (15.00%) Hyper-V
4 6 (15.00%) XenApp
4 6 (15.00%) vSphere
5 4 (10.00%) Microsoft Virtual Server
6 3 (7.500%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
6 3 (7.500%) VMware ESXi
6 3 (7.500%) XenDesktop
7 2 (5.000%) Terminal Services
7 2 (5.000%) ISA Server
8 1 (2.500%) VMware Workstation
8 1 (2.500%) Terminal Server
8 1 (2.500%) Forefront TMG
Systems Management
1 6 (15.00%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
1 6 (15.00%) OpenView
2 4 (10.00%) Backup Exec
3 3 (7.500%) Tivoli
3 3 (7.500%) HP SIM
3 3 (7.500%) SCOM
3 3 (7.500%) HP Data Protector
4 2 (5.000%) BladeLogic
4 2 (5.000%) SCCM
5 1 (2.500%) NetBackup
5 1 (2.500%) Norton AntiVirus
5 1 (2.500%) WhatsUp Gold
5 1 (2.500%) SCVMM
5 1 (2.500%) WSUS
Vendors
1 27 (67.50%) VMware
2 20 (50.00%) Citrix
3 19 (47.50%) HP
4 13 (32.50%) Microsoft
5 10 (25.00%) Oracle
6 9 (22.50%) Sun
7 7 (17.50%) Cisco
8 6 (15.00%) StorageTek
9 5 (12.50%) Intel
10 4 (10.00%) Compaq
11 3 (7.500%) EMC
11 3 (7.500%) Brocade
12 2 (5.000%) Fujitsu
12 2 (5.000%) 3PAR
12 2 (5.000%) IBM
12 2 (5.000%) Symantec
12 2 (5.000%) NetApp
13 1 (2.500%) AppSense
13 1 (2.500%) Veritas
13 1 (2.500%) Juniper
Contract Project Engineer
Buckinghamshire, Thames Valley
This includes support of customer specific hardware and communication links.Key skills required:- MS Products - Knowledge of MS windows server products, with particular emphasis on SQL, Active Directory...
DP Connect Ltd
Rate: Negotiable
Posted: 15 May 2013
VMWare Project Engineer - VSphere 5/SAN/Citrix
Buckinghamshire, Thames Valley
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Rate: £250 - £300 per day
Posted: 18 May 2013
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