The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of EMC products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited EMC 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 Vendors for the City of London 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 the EMC Corporation.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
EMC
Rank 152 147 183
Rank change year-on-year
-5 +36
Contract jobs citing EMC 49 66 63
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 0.778% 0.848% 0.640%
As % of the Vendors category 1.729% 2.007% 1.532%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 46 38
Average daily rate £425 £425 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.55%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £330 £350 £350
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £513 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £400 £350
% change year-on-year
-9.37% +14.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
Average hourly rate - - £26.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate £26.75 £30.50 £33.00
% change year-on-year
-12.29% -7.57%
All Vendors
City of London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
2834 3288 4112
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 45.02% 42.26% 41.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 2006 2250 2837
Average daily rate £430 £425 £488
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.17% -12.82%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £285 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £588 £600 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 102 97 125
Average hourly rate £23.75 £20.00 £21.45
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+18.75% -6.75%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.00 £12.50 £13.54
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £135.00 £38.60 £41.85
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
EMC
London

EMC
Jobs Demand Trend

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

City of London EMC Jobs Demand Trend

EMC
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing EMC across the City of London region.

City of London EMC Daily Rate Trend

EMC
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing EMC across the City of London region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

City of London EMC Daily Rate Histogram

EMC
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing EMC across the City of London region.

City of London EMC Hourly Rate Trend

EMC
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing EMC 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 EMC.

1 63 (60.00%) Windows
2 58 (55.24%) SAN
3 54 (51.43%) Linux
4 37 (35.24%) HP
5 35 (33.33%) VMware
6 34 (32.38%) Red Hat
7 33 (31.43%) Cisco
8 32 (30.48%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 29 (27.62%) Finance
10 27 (25.71%) NetApp
11 26 (24.76%) Windows Server 2003
11 26 (24.76%) UNIX
12 24 (22.86%) Solaris
12 24 (22.86%) Oracle
13 23 (21.90%) Banking
14 22 (20.95%) Windows Server 2008
15 21 (20.00%) ITIL
15 21 (20.00%) IBM
16 20 (19.05%) Active Directory
16 20 (19.05%) Migration
17 18 (17.14%) VMware Infrastructure
18 17 (16.19%) Clustering
18 17 (16.19%) DNS
19 16 (15.24%) NAS
20 15 (14.29%) DHCP
20 15 (14.29%) CLARiiON
21 14 (13.33%) Citrix
21 14 (13.33%) vSphere
22 13 (12.38%) Sun
22 13 (12.38%) Veritas

EMC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing EMC 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 EMC. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 9 (8.571%) HTML
2 7 (6.667%) Middleware
3 5 (4.762%) XML
3 5 (4.762%) XSLT
3 5 (4.762%) WebSphere
4 4 (3.810%) HTML5
4 4 (3.810%) CSS
5 2 (1.905%) SOAP
5 2 (1.905%) REST
5 2 (1.905%) CSS3
5 2 (1.905%) Java EE
6 1 (0.952%) Application Packaging
6 1 (0.952%) MapReduce
6 1 (0.952%) Web Services
6 1 (0.952%) .NET
6 1 (0.952%) Flash
6 1 (0.952%) LAMP
Application Platforms
1 9 (8.571%) SharePoint
2 8 (7.619%) Apache
3 7 (6.667%) MS Exchange
4 6 (5.714%) Documentum
4 6 (5.714%) IIS
5 5 (4.762%) WebLogic
5 5 (4.762%) SharePoint Server
6 4 (3.810%) CMS
6 4 (3.810%) Exchange Server 2010
7 3 (2.857%) CloudStack
8 1 (0.952%) Apache Pig
8 1 (0.952%) Oracle SOA Suite
8 1 (0.952%) Exchange Server 2003
8 1 (0.952%) Exchange Server 2007
8 1 (0.952%) Amazon EC2
8 1 (0.952%) Google App Engine
8 1 (0.952%) Amazon AWS
8 1 (0.952%) MQSeries
8 1 (0.952%) SAS
8 1 (0.952%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
Applications
1 8 (7.619%) MS Office
2 3 (2.857%) MS Excel
2 3 (2.857%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 5 (4.762%) RMDS
Communications & Networking
1 58 (55.24%) SAN
2 17 (16.19%) DNS
3 16 (15.24%) NAS
4 15 (14.29%) DHCP
5 11 (10.48%) Firewall
6 6 (5.714%) TCP/IP
7 5 (4.762%) VPN
8 4 (3.810%) Cisco Nexus
9 3 (2.857%) BIG-IP
9 3 (2.857%) Fibre Channel
9 3 (2.857%) FWSM
9 3 (2.857%) Intranet
10 2 (1.905%) HTTP
10 2 (1.905%) SNMP
10 2 (1.905%) LAN
10 2 (1.905%) WAN
10 2 (1.905%) SMTP
10 2 (1.905%) Cisco ASA
11 1 (0.952%) Network Security
11 1 (0.952%) LDAP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (8.571%) SQL Server
2 7 (6.667%) Oracle 8/8i
2 7 (6.667%) MySQL
3 3 (2.857%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (2.857%) Oracle 11g
4 2 (1.905%) SQL Server 2005
5 1 (0.952%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (0.952%) Oracle BI EE
5 1 (0.952%) Hadoop
5 1 (0.952%) Apache Hive
5 1 (0.952%) MongoDB
5 1 (0.952%) Apache Cassandra
5 1 (0.952%) NoSQL
5 1 (0.952%) HBase
5 1 (0.952%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 5 (4.762%) ClearQuest
General
1 29 (27.62%) Finance
2 23 (21.90%) Banking
3 10 (9.524%) Financial Institution
3 10 (9.524%) Investment Banking
4 4 (3.810%) Publishing
4 4 (3.810%) Pharmaceutical
5 3 (2.857%) Advertising
6 1 (0.952%) Retail
6 1 (0.952%) Back Office
6 1 (0.952%) Law
6 1 (0.952%) Legal
6 1 (0.952%) Corporate Banking
Job Titles
1 17 (16.19%) Architect
2 13 (12.38%) Administrator
3 12 (11.43%) Storage Engineer
4 8 (7.619%) Analyst
4 8 (7.619%) Solutions Architect
5 7 (6.667%) Systems Administrator
5 7 (6.667%) Infrastructure Architect
6 6 (5.714%) Server Engineer
6 6 (5.714%) 3rd Line Support
6 6 (5.714%) Server Technician
7 5 (4.762%) Server Support
7 5 (4.762%) Storage Administrator
8 4 (3.810%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 4 (3.810%) UNIX Administrator
8 4 (3.810%) Systems Engineer
8 4 (3.810%) Storage Analyst
8 4 (3.810%) Virtualisation Specialist
8 4 (3.810%) Infrastructure Solutions Architect
8 4 (3.810%) Backup Engineer
9 3 (2.857%) Software Architect
Miscellaneous
1 17 (16.19%) Clustering
2 15 (14.29%) CLARiiON
3 12 (11.43%) Symmetrix DMX
4 8 (7.619%) Symmetrix
5 6 (5.714%) EMC Centera
5 6 (5.714%) Celerra
6 5 (4.762%) Management Information System
6 5 (4.762%) Open Source
7 4 (3.810%) Mainframe
7 4 (3.810%) IBM Mainframe
8 3 (2.857%) Firmware
8 3 (2.857%) Replication
9 2 (1.905%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
10 1 (0.952%) AS400
10 1 (0.952%) Blackberry
10 1 (0.952%) Client/Server
10 1 (0.952%) N-Tier
10 1 (0.952%) Telematics
10 1 (0.952%) Smartphone
10 1 (0.952%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 63 (60.00%) Windows
2 54 (51.43%) Linux
3 32 (30.48%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 26 (24.76%) Windows Server 2003
4 26 (24.76%) UNIX
5 24 (22.86%) Solaris
6 22 (20.95%) Windows Server 2008
7 6 (5.714%) AIX
8 5 (4.762%) HPUX
9 4 (3.810%) Windows 2000
9 4 (3.810%) Oracle Linux
10 3 (2.857%) zOS
10 3 (2.857%) SUSE
11 1 (0.952%) Windows Server 2012
11 1 (0.952%) Windows 7
11 1 (0.952%) VMS
11 1 (0.952%) NetWare
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (20.00%) ITIL
2 20 (19.05%) Migration
3 7 (6.667%) Capacity Management
4 6 (5.714%) Load Balancing
4 6 (5.714%) Disaster Recovery
5 5 (4.762%) Benchmarking
5 5 (4.762%) OO
5 5 (4.762%) RUP
5 5 (4.762%) Agile Software Development
5 5 (4.762%) Business Continuity
5 5 (4.762%) Complex Event Processing
5 5 (4.762%) Data Migration
6 4 (3.810%) Problem Management
6 4 (3.810%) Capacity Planning
6 4 (3.810%) Information Governance
6 4 (3.810%) Change Control
6 4 (3.810%) Unified Process
6 4 (3.810%) Content Management
6 4 (3.810%) Data Analysis
6 4 (3.810%) UML
Programming Languages
1 11 (10.48%) SQL
1 11 (10.48%) VB
2 10 (9.524%) Shell Script
3 9 (8.571%) Java
4 7 (6.667%) PowerShell
5 6 (5.714%) Perl
6 5 (4.762%) VBScript
7 4 (3.810%) PHP
8 3 (2.857%) JavaScript
8 3 (2.857%) C
8 3 (2.857%) Korn
9 1 (0.952%) AWK
9 1 (0.952%) Bourne shell
9 1 (0.952%) sed
9 1 (0.952%) Python
Qualifications
1 8 (7.619%) Security Cleared
2 7 (6.667%) Microsoft Certification
2 7 (6.667%) MCSE
3 6 (5.714%) SC Cleared
4 3 (2.857%) Degree
5 2 (1.905%) CCNA
5 2 (1.905%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (0.952%) EMC Certification
6 1 (0.952%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
6 1 (0.952%) MCITP
6 1 (0.952%) NCDA
6 1 (0.952%) VCAP
6 1 (0.952%) VTSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (5.714%) QA
2 3 (2.857%) Solvency II
3 2 (1.905%) ISO 9001
3 2 (1.905%) COBIT
System Software
1 20 (19.05%) Active Directory
2 18 (17.14%) VMware Infrastructure
3 14 (13.33%) vSphere
4 10 (9.524%) VMware ESX
5 7 (6.667%) XenDesktop
6 6 (5.714%) XenApp
7 5 (4.762%) VMware Workstation
8 4 (3.810%) Veritas Cluster Server
8 4 (3.810%) vCloud
9 3 (2.857%) SRDF
9 3 (2.857%) Veritas Volume Manager
10 2 (1.905%) EMC RecoverPoint
10 2 (1.905%) Microsoft Virtual Server
10 2 (1.905%) Oracle RAC
11 1 (0.952%) NFS
11 1 (0.952%) NDS
11 1 (0.952%) Microsoft App-V
11 1 (0.952%) VMware ESXi
11 1 (0.952%) PowerHA
11 1 (0.952%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 13 (12.38%) SCOM
2 12 (11.43%) EMC NetWorker
3 9 (8.571%) Tivoli
3 9 (8.571%) NetBackup
4 8 (7.619%) Legato
4 8 (7.619%) Tivoli Storage Manager
5 7 (6.667%) Backup Exec
6 5 (4.762%) SCCM
6 5 (4.762%) McAfee ePO
7 4 (3.810%) HP SIM
8 3 (2.857%) Nagios
8 3 (2.857%) Zenoss
8 3 (2.857%) Tivoli Monitoring
9 2 (1.905%) BladeLogic
9 2 (1.905%) Data Guard
9 2 (1.905%) EMC TimeFinder
9 2 (1.905%) Tivoli Endpoint Manager
9 2 (1.905%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
10 1 (0.952%) SolarWinds Orion
10 1 (0.952%) WSUS
Vendors
1 37 (35.24%) HP
2 35 (33.33%) VMware
3 34 (32.38%) Red Hat
4 33 (31.43%) Cisco
5 27 (25.71%) NetApp
6 24 (22.86%) Oracle
7 21 (20.00%) IBM
8 14 (13.33%) Citrix
9 13 (12.38%) Sun
9 13 (12.38%) Veritas
10 9 (8.571%) CommVault
11 8 (7.619%) Dell
11 8 (7.619%) Microsoft
11 8 (7.619%) Symantec
12 6 (5.714%) SolarWinds
12 6 (5.714%) Brocade
13 5 (4.762%) DataSynapse
13 5 (4.762%) McAfee
13 5 (4.762%) Sophos
13 5 (4.762%) Sybase
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