The first table below looks at the demand for Puppet skills in IT contracts advertised for the Devon region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Puppet 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 Systems Management category for the Devon 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
Puppet
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing Puppet 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Devon - - -
As % of the Systems Management category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £313 £350 £350
% change year-on-year
-10.71% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £20.00
All Systems Management
Devon
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Systems Management category
1 7 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Devon 0.562% 3.867% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 3 0
Average daily rate - £288 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £325 £300
% change year-on-year
+1.53% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.00 £17.50 £24.40
% change year-on-year
+14.28% -28.27%
Puppet
South West

Puppet
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Puppet across the Devon region as a proportion of the total demand within the Systems Management category.

Devon Puppet Jobs Demand Trend

Puppet
Daily Rate Trend

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

Devon Puppet Daily Rate Trend

Puppet
Top 10 Related IT Skills

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

1 5 (100.00%) Linux
1 5 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 5 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 5 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (80.00%) Oracle
2 4 (80.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (80.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 4 (80.00%) Remedy
2 4 (80.00%) VMware
3 1 (20.00%) Project Planning

Puppet
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Linux Engineer
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Linux
2 4 (80.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (20.00%) Project Planning
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 5 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 4 (80.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Red Hat
2 4 (80.00%) Remedy
2 4 (80.00%) VMware
2 4 (80.00%) Oracle