The first table below looks at the demand for Norton AntiVirus skills in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Norton AntiVirus over the 3 months to 24 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 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.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Symantec Norton AntiVirus
Rank 475 514 530
Rank change year-on-year
+39 +16
Contract jobs citing Norton AntiVirus 38 45 41
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.091% 0.084% 0.073%
As % of the Systems Management category 1.333% 1.368% 1.260%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 24 18
Average daily rate £243 £275 £251
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-11.63% +9.45%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £143 £126 £157
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £360 £355
UK excluding London average daily rate £180 £250 £251
% change year-on-year
-28.00% -0.49%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 6 8
Average hourly rate £13.88 £19.75 £20.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-29.74% -2.46%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £13.00 £13.65
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £18.58 £25.00 £38.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.25 £20.00 £24.50
% change year-on-year
-23.75% -18.36%
All Systems Management
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Systems Management category
2851 3289 3255
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 6.857% 6.166% 5.793%
Number of daily rates quoted 1633 1702 1593
Average daily rate £375 £350 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -6.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £225 £210
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £488 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £328 £300
% change year-on-year
+0.76% +9.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 157 157 222
Average hourly rate £20.50 £20.00 £23.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+2.50% -13.04%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £13.73 £14.80
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £45.00 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.00 £17.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year
+14.28% -27.08%
Norton AntiVirus
UK

Norton AntiVirus
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England Norton AntiVirus Jobs Demand Trend

Norton AntiVirus
Daily Rate Trend

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

England Norton AntiVirus Daily Rate Trend

Norton AntiVirus
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Norton AntiVirus across the England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

England Norton AntiVirus Daily Rate Histogram

Norton AntiVirus
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England Norton AntiVirus Hourly Rate Trend

Norton AntiVirus
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Norton AntiVirus within the England region over the 3 months to 24 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
London +42 22 £325 -1.88%
South East +5 4 £150 -50.00%
North West +16 3 £226 -
East of England +17 2 £180 -
West Midlands +7 2 £128 -8.92%
Yorkshire +1 2 - -
East Midlands - 2 £475 -
South West +26 1 £260 -13.33%
Norton AntiVirus
UK

Norton AntiVirus
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Norton AntiVirus 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 Norton AntiVirus.

1 85 (100.00%) Symantec
2 74 (87.06%) Windows
3 58 (68.24%) Active Directory
4 57 (67.06%) Microsoft
5 54 (63.53%) MS Exchange
6 52 (61.18%) Windows Server 2008
7 44 (51.76%) VMware
8 36 (42.35%) Windows Server 2003
8 36 (42.35%) TCP/IP
8 36 (42.35%) Exchange Server 2010
9 33 (38.82%) Citrix
9 33 (38.82%) MS Office
10 32 (37.65%) Blackberry
10 32 (37.65%) VMware Infrastructure
11 30 (35.29%) Exchange Server 2003
11 30 (35.29%) Exchange Server 2007
11 30 (35.29%) DNS
12 28 (32.94%) Windows XP
13 27 (31.76%) DHCP
14 26 (30.59%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
15 25 (29.41%) HP
15 25 (29.41%) Windows 7
16 24 (28.24%) Banking
16 24 (28.24%) McAfee
16 24 (28.24%) Sophos
17 22 (25.88%) Microsoft Certification
18 21 (24.71%) Backup Exec
18 21 (24.71%) SCCM
18 21 (24.71%) SCOM
18 21 (24.71%) Symantec Enterprise Vault

Norton AntiVirus
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Norton AntiVirus 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 Norton AntiVirus. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (4.706%) .NET
2 2 (2.353%) Software Packaging
2 2 (2.353%) COM
3 1 (1.176%) XML
3 1 (1.176%) ASP
3 1 (1.176%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 54 (63.53%) MS Exchange
2 36 (42.35%) Exchange Server 2010
3 30 (35.29%) Exchange Server 2003
3 30 (35.29%) Exchange Server 2007
4 26 (30.59%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
5 16 (18.82%) IIS
5 16 (18.82%) Lotus Notes
6 14 (16.47%) Lotus Domino
7 13 (15.29%) SharePoint
8 8 (9.412%) Office Communications Server
9 6 (7.059%) SharePoint Server
10 2 (2.353%) SharePoint 2010
11 1 (1.176%) Lync
Applications
1 33 (38.82%) MS Office
2 15 (17.65%) MS Excel
3 1 (1.176%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 7 (8.235%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (1.176%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 36 (42.35%) TCP/IP
2 30 (35.29%) DNS
3 27 (31.76%) DHCP
4 20 (23.53%) Firewall
5 16 (18.82%) SAN
6 13 (15.29%) SMTP
7 11 (12.94%) VPN
8 10 (11.76%) LDAP
8 10 (11.76%) SSL
8 10 (11.76%) POP3
8 10 (11.76%) Internet
9 9 (10.59%) WAN
10 8 (9.412%) LAN
11 6 (7.059%) Wi-Fi
11 6 (7.059%) DMZ
12 4 (4.706%) NAS
13 3 (3.529%) NetScreen
14 2 (2.353%) iSCSI
14 2 (2.353%) SMS
14 2 (2.353%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (23.53%) SQL Server
2 11 (12.94%) SQL Server 2008
3 8 (9.412%) SQL Server 2005
4 3 (3.529%) SQL Server 2000
Development Applications
1 2 (2.353%) MSI
General
1 24 (28.24%) Banking
2 10 (11.76%) Back Office
3 4 (4.706%) Finance
4 2 (2.353%) Investment Banking
4 2 (2.353%) Manufacturing
4 2 (2.353%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 30 (35.29%) Analyst
2 16 (18.82%) Support Analyst
3 12 (14.12%) 2nd Line Support
4 9 (10.59%) Administrator
4 9 (10.59%) Systems Administrator
4 9 (10.59%) Desktop Support
4 9 (10.59%) Windows Administrator
4 9 (10.59%) Windows Systems Administrator
5 8 (9.412%) Support Engineer
5 8 (9.412%) 3rd Line Support
6 7 (8.235%) Consultant
6 7 (8.235%) Desktop Analyst
6 7 (8.235%) Desktop Support Analyst
7 6 (7.059%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 6 (7.059%) Senior Analyst
8 5 (5.882%) Service Analyst
8 5 (5.882%) IT Support
8 5 (5.882%) Help Desk Support
8 5 (5.882%) Technical Analyst
8 5 (5.882%) Service Desk Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 32 (37.65%) Blackberry
2 11 (12.94%) Clustering
3 6 (7.059%) Hedge funds
4 5 (5.882%) PDA
5 3 (3.529%) Management Information System
6 2 (2.353%) Freedom of Information
6 2 (2.353%) Fat Client
6 2 (2.353%) Data Protection Act
6 2 (2.353%) Freedom of Information Act
6 2 (2.353%) NHS
6 2 (2.353%) Thin Client
7 1 (1.176%) Replication
7 1 (1.176%) Statistics
7 1 (1.176%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 74 (87.06%) Windows
2 52 (61.18%) Windows Server 2008
3 36 (42.35%) Windows Server 2003
4 28 (32.94%) Windows XP
5 25 (29.41%) Windows 7
6 11 (12.94%) Windows 2000
7 10 (11.76%) Windows Vista
8 3 (3.529%) VMS
8 3 (3.529%) Windows 8
9 2 (2.353%) Linux
10 1 (1.176%) UNIX
10 1 (1.176%) Windows Server 2012
10 1 (1.176%) Windows 2000 Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (18.82%) Migration
2 14 (16.47%) ITIL
3 11 (12.94%) Disaster Recovery
3 11 (12.94%) Asset Management
4 10 (11.76%) Project Management
5 8 (9.412%) Change Management
6 7 (8.235%) CRM
7 5 (5.882%) Service Management
8 4 (4.706%) Incident Management
8 4 (4.706%) Service Delivery
9 3 (3.529%) Load Balancing
9 3 (3.529%) Release Management
10 2 (2.353%) Information Security
10 2 (2.353%) Business Continuity
10 2 (2.353%) Technical Architecture
10 2 (2.353%) Data Protection
10 2 (2.353%) ISMS
10 2 (2.353%) WAN Optimisation
10 2 (2.353%) ITIL V3
10 2 (2.353%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 19 (22.35%) PowerShell
2 10 (11.76%) SQL
3 8 (9.412%) C
4 6 (7.059%) Java
5 4 (4.706%) Perl
6 3 (3.529%) VBScript
6 3 (3.529%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 22 (25.88%) Microsoft Certification
2 11 (12.94%) MCSE
3 9 (10.59%) MCP
3 9 (10.59%) MCITP
4 7 (8.235%) Security Cleared
5 6 (7.059%) MCSA
6 4 (4.706%) DV Cleared
7 3 (3.529%) A+ Certification
7 3 (3.529%) MCTS
7 3 (3.529%) SC Cleared
8 2 (2.353%) MCDST
8 2 (2.353%) CISSP
9 1 (1.176%) CCSA
9 1 (1.176%) Cisco Certification
9 1 (1.176%) CCNA
9 1 (1.176%) Degree
9 1 (1.176%) JNCIA
9 1 (1.176%) CCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (9.412%) SLA
1 8 (9.412%) ISO 9001
2 2 (2.353%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (2.353%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 58 (68.24%) Active Directory
2 32 (37.65%) VMware Infrastructure
3 19 (22.35%) vSphere
4 9 (10.59%) VMware ESX
4 9 (10.59%) ISA Server
5 7 (8.235%) Hyper-V
5 7 (8.235%) UAG
6 5 (5.882%) Terminal Services
6 5 (5.882%) XenApp
6 5 (5.882%) DFS Replication
7 4 (4.706%) Forefront TMG
8 3 (3.529%) XenServer
8 3 (3.529%) Postfix
9 2 (2.353%) NFS
9 2 (2.353%) VMware Workstation
10 1 (1.176%) Microsoft App-V
10 1 (1.176%) IAG
10 1 (1.176%) XenDesktop
10 1 (1.176%) Citrix Presentation Server
Systems Management
1 21 (24.71%) Backup Exec
1 21 (24.71%) SCCM
1 21 (24.71%) SCOM
1 21 (24.71%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
2 17 (20.00%) NetBackup
3 11 (12.94%) Tivoli
4 9 (10.59%) HP SIM
4 9 (10.59%) WSUS
5 8 (9.412%) MAILsweeper
6 6 (7.059%) WhatsUp Gold
6 6 (7.059%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
7 4 (4.706%) HP Data Protector
8 3 (3.529%) Tivoli Storage Manager
8 3 (3.529%) McAfee ePO
9 1 (1.176%) ARCserve
9 1 (1.176%) Legato
9 1 (1.176%) OpenView
9 1 (1.176%) WMI
Vendors
1 85 (100.00%) Symantec
2 57 (67.06%) Microsoft
3 44 (51.76%) VMware
4 33 (38.82%) Citrix
5 25 (29.41%) HP
6 24 (28.24%) McAfee
6 24 (28.24%) Sophos
7 17 (20.00%) Lotus
8 10 (11.76%) NetApp
9 8 (9.412%) Veritas
10 6 (7.059%) Veeam
10 6 (7.059%) Cisco
10 6 (7.059%) CA
11 4 (4.706%) Apple
11 4 (4.706%) MobileIron
12 3 (3.529%) Dell
12 3 (3.529%) Acronis
12 3 (3.529%) Kaspersky
12 3 (3.529%) IronPort
13 2 (2.353%) Qualys
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