The first table below looks at the demand for NetBackup skills in IT contracts advertised for the Edinburgh region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited NetBackup over the 3 months to 21 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 Edinburgh 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Symantec NetBackup
Rank 54 58 66
Rank change year-on-year
+4 +8
Contract jobs citing NetBackup 3 7 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Edinburgh 0.366% 0.638% 0.463%
As % of the Systems Management category 5.660% 9.211% 5.825%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 3 0
Average daily rate - £425 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £400 £310
% change year-on-year
- +29.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £25.00 £24.00
% change year-on-year
-30.00% +4.16%
All Systems Management
Edinburgh
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Systems Management category
53 76 103
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Edinburgh 6.471% 6.928% 7.941%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 42 27
Average daily rate £375 £325 £363
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+15.38% -10.34%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £280 £253 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £425 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £325 £300
% change year-on-year
+1.53% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
Average hourly rate - £16.00 £20.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -21.95%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.00 £17.50 £24.40
% change year-on-year
+14.28% -28.27%
NetBackup
Scotland

NetBackup
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Edinburgh NetBackup Jobs Demand Trend

NetBackup
Daily Rate Trend

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

Edinburgh NetBackup Daily Rate Trend

NetBackup
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Edinburgh NetBackup Hourly Rate Trend

NetBackup
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Edinburgh region citing NetBackup 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 NetBackup.

1 4 (66.67%) Migration
2 3 (50.00%) AIX
2 3 (50.00%) IBM
2 3 (50.00%) Symantec
3 2 (33.33%) Blackberry
3 2 (33.33%) EMC
3 2 (33.33%) SAN
3 2 (33.33%) NetApp
3 2 (33.33%) Novell
3 2 (33.33%) Active Directory
3 2 (33.33%) UNIX
3 2 (33.33%) Windows
3 2 (33.33%) HPUX
3 2 (33.33%) Solaris
3 2 (33.33%) MS Exchange
3 2 (33.33%) NFS
3 2 (33.33%) Replication
3 2 (33.33%) Connectrix
3 2 (33.33%) Symmetrix
3 2 (33.33%) EMC Centera
3 2 (33.33%) EMC TimeFinder
3 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2003
3 2 (33.33%) Tivoli Storage Manager
3 2 (33.33%) Financial Institution
3 2 (33.33%) Finance
3 2 (33.33%) Brocade
3 2 (33.33%) EMC NetWorker
3 2 (33.33%) Celerra
3 2 (33.33%) Data Migration
3 2 (33.33%) NAS

NetBackup
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Edinburgh region citing NetBackup 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 NetBackup. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 2 (33.33%) MS Exchange
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) SAN
1 2 (33.33%) Connectrix
1 2 (33.33%) NAS
General
1 2 (33.33%) Financial Institution
1 2 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) Wintel Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Messaging Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) Enterprise Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) Exchange Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) Systems Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Blackberry
1 2 (33.33%) Replication
1 2 (33.33%) Symmetrix
1 2 (33.33%) EMC Centera
1 2 (33.33%) Celerra
1 2 (33.33%) Hedge funds
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) AIX
2 2 (33.33%) UNIX
2 2 (33.33%) Windows
2 2 (33.33%) HPUX
2 2 (33.33%) Solaris
2 2 (33.33%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Migration
2 2 (33.33%) Data Migration
System Software
1 2 (33.33%) Active Directory
1 2 (33.33%) NFS
1 2 (33.33%) SRDF
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) EMC TimeFinder
1 2 (33.33%) Tivoli Storage Manager
1 2 (33.33%) EMC NetWorker
1 2 (33.33%) PureDisk
2 1 (16.67%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) IBM
1 3 (50.00%) Symantec
2 2 (33.33%) EMC
2 2 (33.33%) NetApp
2 2 (33.33%) Novell
2 2 (33.33%) Brocade
3 1 (16.67%) HP
3 1 (16.67%) Red Hat