Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for SAN skills in IT contracts advertised for the Derbyshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SAN over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Communications & Networking category for the Derbyshire region.

 Storage Area Network (SAN)
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank21189
Rank change year-on-year
Down-3Down-9
Matching contract IT job ads7527
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Derbyshire3.553 %3.289 %10.04 %
As % of the Communications & Networking category16.67 %14.71 %69.23 %
Daily rates quoted321
Average daily rate£300£326£400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-8.040 %-18.43 %
UK excluding London average daily rate£350£350£375
% change year-on-year
--6.660 %
Hourly rates quoted200
Average hourly rate£38.50--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.50£30.00£30.50
% change year-on-year
-18.33 %-1.630 %
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryAll Communications & Networking
Derbyshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
423439
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Derbyshire21.32 %22.37 %14.50 %
Daily rates quoted794
Average daily rate£300£285£325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.260 %-12.30 %
UK excluding London average daily rate£325£338£325
% change year-on-year
-3.700 %+3.840 %
Hourly rates quoted1545
Average hourly rate£13.00£9.50£17.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+36.84 %-45.71 %
90% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£7.50£7.95£14.00
10% of contracts offered a hourly rate of more than£27.75£11.40£37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.00£24.00£27.50
% change year-on-year
+4.160 %-12.72 %
SAN East MidlandsSAN
East Midlands

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.

SAN
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing SAN across the Derbyshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Derbyshire SAN Demand Trend

SAN
Daily Rate Trend

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

Derbyshire SAN Daily Rate Trend

SAN
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Derbyshire SAN Hourly Rate Trend

SAN
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SAN across the Derbyshire region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010.

Derbyshire SAN Hourly Rate Histogram

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 Derbyshire region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank 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
DerbyDown-27£300-8.04 %
SAN East MidlandsSAN
East Midlands

SAN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT contractor jobs across the Derbyshire 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.

114 (82.35 %)SC Cleared
114 (82.35 %)Security Cleared
213 (76.47 %)Cisco
311 (64.71 %)EMC
311 (64.71 %)ITIL
311 (64.71 %)Brocade
48 (47.06 %)NAS
48 (47.06 %)CLARiiON
57 (41.18 %)Windows
57 (41.18 %)Symmetrix DMX
64 (23.53 %)Performance Testing
64 (23.53 %)Oracle
64 (23.53 %)Middleware
73 (17.65 %)WebLogic
73 (17.65 %)Windows Server 2003
73 (17.65 %)Integration Testing
82 (11.76 %)Cisco ASA
82 (11.76 %)EMC NetWorker
82 (11.76 %)Linux
82 (11.76 %)Sun
82 (11.76 %)UNIX
82 (11.76 %)Firewall
82 (11.76 %)Government
82 (11.76 %)Manufacturing
82 (11.76 %)VMware
91 (5.882 %)Disaster Recovery
91 (5.882 %)SAP Basis
91 (5.882 %)SAP
91 (5.882 %)DB2
91 (5.882 %)Java

SAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT contractor jobs across the Derbyshire 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.

Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
14 (23.53 %)Middleware
21 (5.882 %)SAP Basis
21 (5.882 %)J2EE
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application Platforms CategoryApplication Platforms
13 (17.65 %)WebLogic
21 (5.882 %)NetWeaver
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
18 (47.06 %)NAS
22 (11.76 %)Cisco ASA
22 (11.76 %)Firewall
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business Intelligence CategoryDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (5.882 %)DB2
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, General CategoryGeneral
12 (11.76 %)Government
12 (11.76 %)Manufacturing
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job Titles CategoryJob Titles
14 (23.53 %)Administrator
22 (11.76 %)Technical Leader
22 (11.76 %)Infrastructure Specialist
22 (11.76 %)Network Support
22 (11.76 %)SAN Administrator
22 (11.76 %)Network Engineer
22 (11.76 %)Support Engineer
22 (11.76 %)Support Specialist
22 (11.76 %)Network Support Engineer
22 (11.76 %)UNIX Administrator
31 (5.882 %)Project Engineer
31 (5.882 %)Installations Engineer
31 (5.882 %)SAP Consultant
31 (5.882 %)Team Leader
31 (5.882 %)SAP Basis Consultant
31 (5.882 %)Consultant
31 (5.882 %)Technical Administrator
31 (5.882 %)Storage Specialist
31 (5.882 %)SAN Specialist
31 (5.882 %)Infrastructure Team Leader
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
18 (47.06 %)CLARiiON
27 (41.18 %)Symmetrix DMX
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
17 (41.18 %)Windows
23 (17.65 %)Windows Server 2003
32 (11.76 %)Linux
32 (11.76 %)UNIX
41 (5.882 %)AIX
41 (5.882 %)Solaris
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
111 (64.71 %)ITIL
24 (23.53 %)Performance Testing
33 (17.65 %)Integration Testing
41 (5.882 %)Disaster Recovery
41 (5.882 %)SAP Security
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
11 (5.882 %)Java
11 (5.882 %)ABAP
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
114 (82.35 %)SC Cleared
114 (82.35 %)Security Cleared
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems Management CategorySystems Management
12 (11.76 %)EMC NetWorker
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Vendors CategoryVendors
113 (76.47 %)Cisco
211 (64.71 %)EMC
211 (64.71 %)Brocade
34 (23.53 %)Oracle
42 (11.76 %)Sun
42 (11.76 %)VMware
51 (5.882 %)SAP
51 (5.882 %)StorageTek