The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Riverbed products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the East of England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Riverbed 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 East of England 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 Riverbed Technology.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Riverbed
Rank 112 122 -
Rank change year-on-year
+10 -
Contract jobs citing Riverbed 3 7 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 0.139% 0.238% -
As % of the Vendors category 0.311% 0.541% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 5 0
Average daily rate £225 £450 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-50.00% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £333 £450 £225
% change year-on-year
-26.11% +100.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 - -
All Vendors
East of England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
965 1294 1215
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 44.80% 43.91% 46.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 440 571 473
Average daily rate £325 £325 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +8.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £190 £179 £165
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 133 122 186
Average hourly rate £22.00 £27.00 £27.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-18.51% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £12.00 £11.15
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £42.50 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Riverbed
England

Riverbed
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East of England Riverbed Jobs Demand Trend

Riverbed
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Riverbed across the East of England region.

East of England Riverbed Daily Rate Trend

Riverbed
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Riverbed within the East of England region over the 3 months to 17 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
Cambridgeshire +14 3 £225 -
Riverbed
England

Riverbed
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing Riverbed 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 Riverbed.

1 8 (100.00%) ITIL
1 8 (100.00%) Cisco
2 6 (75.00%) Firewall
3 5 (62.50%) Wireless
3 5 (62.50%) Altiris
3 5 (62.50%) Windows Server 2003
3 5 (62.50%) Intranet
3 5 (62.50%) Internet
3 5 (62.50%) Disaster Recovery
3 5 (62.50%) Microsoft
3 5 (62.50%) Active Directory
3 5 (62.50%) HP
3 5 (62.50%) Windows
3 5 (62.50%) MS Exchange
3 5 (62.50%) SQL Server
3 5 (62.50%) Exchange Server 2003
3 5 (62.50%) Cisco ASA
3 5 (62.50%) Windows Server 2008
3 5 (62.50%) SQL Server 2008
3 5 (62.50%) Hyper-V
3 5 (62.50%) Windows 7
3 5 (62.50%) Lync
3 5 (62.50%) Unified Communications
3 5 (62.50%) Exchange Server 2010
3 5 (62.50%) Exinda
4 4 (50.00%) Migration
5 3 (37.50%) VPN
5 3 (37.50%) WAN
5 3 (37.50%) Cisco Certification
5 3 (37.50%) CCNP

Riverbed
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 5 (62.50%) MS Exchange
1 5 (62.50%) Exchange Server 2003
1 5 (62.50%) Lync
1 5 (62.50%) Exchange Server 2010
Communications & Networking
1 6 (75.00%) Firewall
2 5 (62.50%) Wireless
2 5 (62.50%) Intranet
2 5 (62.50%) Internet
2 5 (62.50%) Cisco ASA
2 5 (62.50%) Unified Communications
3 3 (37.50%) WAN
3 3 (37.50%) VPN
4 2 (25.00%) MPLS
4 2 (25.00%) Cisco IPT
4 2 (25.00%) Cisco Nexus
5 1 (12.50%) NAS
5 1 (12.50%) LAN
5 1 (12.50%) IP Telephony
5 1 (12.50%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (62.50%) SQL Server
1 5 (62.50%) SQL Server 2008
2 1 (12.50%) SQL Server 2005
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Analyst
1 3 (37.50%) Technical Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Systems Administrator
2 2 (25.00%) Administrator
3 1 (12.50%) Network Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Network Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Network Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 5 (62.50%) Windows
1 5 (62.50%) Windows Server 2003
1 5 (62.50%) Windows Server 2008
1 5 (62.50%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) ITIL
2 5 (62.50%) Disaster Recovery
3 4 (50.00%) Migration
4 2 (25.00%) Incident Management
5 1 (12.50%) WAN Optimisation
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) CCNP
1 3 (37.50%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) CCNA
2 1 (12.50%) CCIE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) GAMP
1 1 (12.50%) GxP
System Software
1 5 (62.50%) Active Directory
1 5 (62.50%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) Cisco
2 5 (62.50%) Microsoft
2 5 (62.50%) HP
2 5 (62.50%) Altiris
2 5 (62.50%) Exinda
3 2 (25.00%) Polycom
4 1 (12.50%) Citrix
4 1 (12.50%) Juniper
4 1 (12.50%) VMware
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