The first table below looks at the demand for Samba skills in IT contracts advertised for the Cambridgeshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Samba 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 of the System Software category for the Cambridgeshire 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
Samba
Rank - 61 -
Contract jobs citing Samba 0 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire - 0.145% -
As % of the System Software category - 1.351% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 0
Average daily rate - £275 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £375 £300
% change year-on-year
+6.66% +25.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All System Software
Cambridgeshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
80 74 63
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 14.57% 10.71% 12.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 32 26
Average daily rate £310 £300 £320
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.33% -6.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £220 £210 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £350 £383 £350
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £305
% change year-on-year
- +6.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 14 24
Average hourly rate £17.50 £22.50 £13.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-22.22% +69.81%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £10.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £22.50 £47.50 £27.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £16.50 £17.50
% change year-on-year
-3.03% -5.71%
Samba
East of England

Samba
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Samba across the Cambridgeshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

Cambridgeshire Samba Jobs Demand Trend

Samba
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cambridgeshire Samba Daily Rate Trend

Samba
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cambridgeshire Samba Hourly Rate Trend

Samba
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Solaris
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) LDAP
1 1 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 1 (100.00%) MS Exchange
1 1 (100.00%) NFS
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Sun
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Citrix
1 1 (100.00%) CommVault
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (100.00%) Terminal Services
1 1 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 1 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 1 (100.00%) AppManager
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) VMware ESX
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Workstation
1 1 (100.00%) Cadence
1 1 (100.00%) IC Design
1 1 (100.00%) Subversion
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) VLAN
1 1 (100.00%) Degree

Samba
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 1 (100.00%) MS Exchange
1 1 (100.00%) SharePoint 2010
1 1 (100.00%) Lync
1 1 (100.00%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 1 (100.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) LDAP
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
1 1 (100.00%) VLAN
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco IOS
1 1 (100.00%) Fibre Channel
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Subversion
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Solaris
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) IC Design
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) NFS
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Terminal Services
1 1 (100.00%) VMware ESX
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Workstation
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) AppManager
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Sun
1 1 (100.00%) Citrix
1 1 (100.00%) CommVault
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) Cadence