Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Brocade products and/or services in IT contracts within the Cheshire region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Brocade over the 3 months to 1 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkBrocade
Location
3 months to
1 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank57-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads20
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.641 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£400-
Average daily rate£400-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£400-
UK excluding London average daily rate£413£388
% change on same period last year+6.45 %
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£34.00£34.15
% change on same period last year-0.43 %
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
Cheshire
Matching contract IT job ads312376
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.495 %0.400 %
Daily rates quoted83104
Average minimum daily rate£319£316
Average daily rate£326£330
% change on same period last year-1.47 %
Average maximum daily rate£332£345
UK excluding London average daily rate£357£348
% change on same period last year+2.58 %
Hourly rates quoted6630
Average minimum hourly rate£23.37£23.98
Average hourly rate£24.83£24.45
% change on same period last year+1.53 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.29£24.93
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.86£24.15
% change on same period last year-1.20 %
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North 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 Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.

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Demand Trend

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

Cheshire Brocade Demand Trend

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Daily Rate Trend

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

Cheshire Brocade Daily Rate Trend

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cheshire Brocade Hourly Rate Trend

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Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing Brocade 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 Brocade.

15 (71.43 %)EMC
24 (57.14 %)SAN
24 (57.14 %)Finance
33 (42.86 %)Windows
33 (42.86 %)IBM
42 (28.57 %)Symmetrix
42 (28.57 %)Clustering
42 (28.57 %)EMC NetWorker
42 (28.57 %)Financial Institution
42 (28.57 %)Hitachi
42 (28.57 %)Legato
51 (14.29 %)Intranet
51 (14.29 %)Tivoli
51 (14.29 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
51 (14.29 %)Symantec
51 (14.29 %)Replication
51 (14.29 %)Sun
51 (14.29 %)Solaris
51 (14.29 %)Cisco
51 (14.29 %)NetBackup

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 1 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing Brocade 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 Brocade. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (57.14 %)SAN
21 (14.29 %)Intranet
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (57.14 %)Finance
22 (28.57 %)Financial Institution
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (42.86 %)Storage Specialist
22 (28.57 %)Consultant
22 (28.57 %)Storage Consultant
31 (14.29 %)Sun Consultant
31 (14.29 %)SAN Consultant
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (28.57 %)Symmetrix
12 (28.57 %)Clustering
21 (14.29 %)Replication
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (42.86 %)Windows
21 (14.29 %)Solaris
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (14.29 %)NetBackup
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (28.57 %)Legato
12 (28.57 %)EMC NetWorker
21 (14.29 %)Tivoli
21 (14.29 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (71.43 %)EMC
23 (42.86 %)IBM
32 (28.57 %)Hitachi
41 (14.29 %)Symantec
41 (14.29 %)Sun
41 (14.29 %)Cisco