The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Veritas products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Cheshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Veritas over the 3 months to 24 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 Vendors for the Cheshire 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within Veritas Software.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Veritas
Rank 62 58 -
Rank change year-on-year
-4 -
Contract jobs citing Veritas 1 5 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheshire 0.138% 0.626% -
As % of the Vendors category 0.278% 1.109% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 4 0
Average daily rate - £300 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £413 £369 £342
% change year-on-year
+11.86% +7.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £35.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-45.71% +40.00%
All Vendors
Cheshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
360 451 475
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheshire 49.72% 56.45% 49.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 140 220 249
Average daily rate £370 £355 £357
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.22% -0.56%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £226 £270 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £500 £415
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 12 12
Average hourly rate £39.00 £17.50 £15.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+122.85% +11.11%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £14.48 £14.00 £9.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £30.00 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Veritas
North West

Veritas
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Veritas across the Cheshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Cheshire Veritas Jobs Demand Trend

Veritas
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cheshire Veritas Daily Rate Trend

Veritas
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cheshire Veritas Hourly Rate Trend

Veritas
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Veritas within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 24 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
Chester - 1 - -
Veritas
North West

Veritas
Top 10 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing Veritas 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 Veritas.

1 1 (100.00%) MS Office
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) UNIX
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) AIX
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) Clustering
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure

Veritas
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing Veritas 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 Veritas. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) MS Office
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Administrator
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Administrator
1 1 (100.00%) UNIX Systems Administrator
1 1 (100.00%) UNIX Administrator
1 1 (100.00%) UNIX Systems Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) UNIX Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) UNIX
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) AIX
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (100.00%) VMware