Symantec Contracts in England
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Hourly Rate Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

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

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within the Symantec Corporation.

Location
 3 months to
21 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Symantec
Rank 267 279 315
Rank change year-on-year
+12 +36
Contract jobs citing Symantec 268 326 271
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.633% 0.609% 0.489%
As % of the Vendors category 1.360% 1.317% 1.061%
Number of daily rates quoted 138 167 130
Average daily rate £330 £400 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-17.50% +33.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £171 £233 £170
10% offered a daily rate of more than £458 £498 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £338 £400 £275
% change year-on-year
-15.62% +45.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 29 40
Average hourly rate £18.75 £19.50 £22.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-3.84% -11.36%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.00 £13.40 £14.95
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £36.13 £37.30 £41.28
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.38 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-11.48% -7.50%
All Vendors
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category		 19712 24757 25541
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 46.59% 46.27% 46.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 10815 13100 13150
Average daily rate £400 £400 £420
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -4.76%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £230 £238 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 1143 1239 1486
Average hourly rate £19.63 £20.00 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-1.87% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.35 £11.64 £11.38
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £41.50 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
- -7.31%
Symantec
UK

Symantec
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England Symantec Jobs Demand Trend

Symantec
Daily Rate Trend

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

England Symantec Daily Rate Trend

Symantec
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Symantec across the England region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

England Symantec Daily Rate Histogram

Symantec
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England Symantec Hourly Rate Trend

Symantec
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Symantec across the England region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

England Symantec Hourly Rate Histogram

Symantec
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Symantec within the England region over the 3 months to 21 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 +2 127 £363 -4.60%
East of England +37 44 £188 -27.18%
South East -12 34 £300 -
South West -3 27 £450 +9.75%
West Midlands +15 11 £275 +22.22%
Yorkshire +7 10 £330 +144.44%
North West +6 8 £276 -11.84%
East Midlands 0 4 £315 -
Symantec
UK

Symantec
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 330 (62.03%) Windows
2 247 (46.43%) Microsoft
3 239 (44.92%) Active Directory
4 225 (42.29%) MS Exchange
5 180 (33.83%) Windows Server 2008
6 179 (33.65%) VMware
7 156 (29.32%) Windows Server 2003
8 149 (28.01%) Exchange Server 2010
9 143 (26.88%) SAN
10 132 (24.81%) Citrix
11 118 (22.18%) HP
12 117 (21.99%) DNS
13 113 (21.24%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
14 108 (20.30%) VMware Infrastructure
15 106 (19.92%) Backup Exec
16 105 (19.74%) NetBackup
17 99 (18.61%) Blackberry
18 94 (17.67%) Exchange Server 2003
19 93 (17.48%) DHCP
20 92 (17.29%) Windows 7
21 89 (16.73%) Microsoft Certification
22 88 (16.54%) Norton AntiVirus
23 87 (16.35%) Exchange Server 2007
24 85 (15.98%) ITIL
25 83 (15.60%) SQL
26 79 (14.85%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
27 76 (14.29%) MS Office
28 72 (13.53%) Windows XP
29 70 (13.16%) SCCM
30 69 (12.97%) NetApp

Symantec
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 43 (8.083%) XML
2 8 (1.504%) Web Services
3 7 (1.316%) COM
4 6 (1.128%) Flash
5 5 (0.940%) .NET
6 4 (0.752%) Software Packaging
6 4 (0.752%) J2EE
6 4 (0.752%) RESTful
7 3 (0.564%) REST
7 3 (0.564%) SOAP
7 3 (0.564%) XSLT
7 3 (0.564%) Application Packaging
7 3 (0.564%) Spring
8 2 (0.376%) CGI
8 2 (0.376%) ASP
8 2 (0.376%) HTML
8 2 (0.376%) Regular Expression
8 2 (0.376%) Natural Language Processing
9 1 (0.188%) ADSI
9 1 (0.188%) X-Windows
Application Platforms
1 225 (42.29%) MS Exchange
2 149 (28.01%) Exchange Server 2010
3 94 (17.67%) Exchange Server 2003
4 87 (16.35%) Exchange Server 2007
5 79 (14.85%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
6 42 (7.895%) SharePoint
7 30 (5.639%) IIS
8 26 (4.887%) Lync
9 25 (4.699%) Lotus Notes
10 19 (3.571%) Lotus Domino
11 13 (2.444%) SharePoint 2010
12 11 (2.068%) Office Communications Server
13 9 (1.692%) Exchange Server 2013
13 9 (1.692%) Tomcat
14 8 (1.504%) Apache
15 6 (1.128%) SharePoint Server
15 6 (1.128%) Oracle Collaboration Suite
16 4 (0.752%) WorkSite
17 3 (0.564%) CMS
18 2 (0.376%) Oracle Application Server
Applications
1 76 (14.29%) MS Office
2 65 (12.22%) MS Excel
3 5 (0.940%) Office 365
4 3 (0.564%) MS Visio
5 2 (0.376%) MS PowerPoint
5 2 (0.376%) Acrobat
5 2 (0.376%) Shockwave
6 1 (0.188%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 8 (1.504%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (0.376%) Dynamics AX
2 2 (0.376%) Oracle EBS R12
2 2 (0.376%) Remedy ITSM
2 2 (0.376%) Oracle EBS
2 2 (0.376%) Oracle 11i
3 1 (0.188%) Dynamics GP
Communications & Networking
1 143 (26.88%) SAN
2 117 (21.99%) DNS
3 93 (17.48%) DHCP
4 59 (11.09%) Firewall
5 58 (10.90%) TCP/IP
6 41 (7.707%) NAS
7 40 (7.519%) SMTP
7 40 (7.519%) VPN
8 38 (7.143%) WAN
8 38 (7.143%) LAN
9 32 (6.015%) Internet
10 30 (5.639%) 3G
11 19 (3.571%) LDAP
12 18 (3.383%) SSL
13 14 (2.632%) POP3
14 13 (2.444%) Intranet
14 13 (2.444%) VLAN
15 12 (2.256%) Wireless
16 9 (1.692%) Kerberos
16 9 (1.692%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 51 (9.586%) SQL Server
2 25 (4.699%) SQL Server 2008
3 18 (3.383%) SQL Server 2005
4 6 (1.128%) SQL Server 2000
5 3 (0.564%) Oracle 8/8i
5 3 (0.564%) Oracle 11g
6 2 (0.376%) EDRMS
6 2 (0.376%) Oracle 10g
6 2 (0.376%) MySQL
6 2 (0.376%) Oracle 9i
7 1 (0.188%) BusinessObjects
7 1 (0.188%) GIS
Development Applications
1 28 (5.263%) Subversion
2 3 (0.564%) JIRA
3 2 (0.376%) MSI
4 1 (0.188%) ClearCase
4 1 (0.188%) VSS/SourceSafe
4 1 (0.188%) AdminStudio
4 1 (0.188%) ClearQuest
4 1 (0.188%) Git (software)
General
1 43 (8.083%) Finance
2 40 (7.519%) Banking
3 32 (6.015%) Telecoms
4 20 (3.759%) Back Office
5 11 (2.068%) Legal
5 11 (2.068%) Publishing
5 11 (2.068%) Investment Banking
6 10 (1.880%) Law
7 7 (1.316%) Marketing
8 6 (1.128%) Retail
8 6 (1.128%) Advertising
9 5 (0.940%) French Language
9 5 (0.940%) German Language
10 4 (0.752%) Local Government
10 4 (0.752%) Multimedia
11 3 (0.564%) Financial Institution
12 2 (0.376%) Italian Language
12 2 (0.376%) Manufacturing
13 1 (0.188%) Front Office
13 1 (0.188%) Military
Job Titles
1 108 (20.30%) Analyst
2 66 (12.41%) Consultant
3 49 (9.211%) Administrator
4 40 (7.519%) Support Engineer
5 36 (6.767%) Systems Administrator
6 34 (6.391%) Support Analyst
6 34 (6.391%) Developer
7 32 (6.015%) Storage Engineer
8 28 (5.263%) Android Developer
9 27 (5.075%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 26 (4.887%) 3rd Line Support
11 24 (4.511%) Desktop Support
12 22 (4.135%) Server Support
13 21 (3.947%) 2nd Line Support
14 20 (3.759%) Server Engineer
15 18 (3.383%) Infrastructure Analyst
16 17 (3.195%) Architect
17 16 (3.008%) Systems Engineer
18 15 (2.820%) Technical Support
18 15 (2.820%) Technical Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 99 (18.61%) Blackberry
2 36 (6.767%) Clustering
3 29 (5.451%) IPTV
4 25 (4.699%) Streaming Video
5 20 (3.759%) Management Information System
6 17 (3.195%) Replication
7 13 (2.444%) CLARiiON
7 13 (2.444%) PKI
8 11 (2.068%) Data Protection Act
9 10 (1.880%) EqualLogic
10 9 (1.692%) Freedom of Information
11 8 (1.504%) iPhone
11 8 (1.504%) Fat Client
11 8 (1.504%) Derivative
11 8 (1.504%) NHS
11 8 (1.504%) Thin Client
11 8 (1.504%) Hedge funds
12 6 (1.128%) Computer Science
12 6 (1.128%) PDA
12 6 (1.128%) Enterprise Storage
Operating Systems
1 330 (62.03%) Windows
2 180 (33.83%) Windows Server 2008
3 156 (29.32%) Windows Server 2003
4 92 (17.29%) Windows 7
5 72 (13.53%) Windows XP
6 68 (12.78%) UNIX
7 66 (12.41%) Linux
8 32 (6.015%) Android
9 29 (5.451%) Windows Vista
10 23 (4.323%) Windows 2000
11 22 (4.135%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
12 20 (3.759%) Solaris
13 13 (2.444%) Windows Server 2012
14 12 (2.256%) Windows 8
15 10 (1.880%) AIX
16 9 (1.692%) Mac OS X
17 6 (1.128%) Windows Mobile
18 4 (0.752%) VMS
19 3 (0.564%) Mac OS
20 2 (0.376%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 85 (15.98%) ITIL
2 68 (12.78%) Migration
3 41 (7.707%) Disaster Recovery
4 37 (6.955%) Change Management
5 36 (6.767%) Project Management
5 36 (6.767%) Data Protection
6 28 (5.263%) Information Security
7 24 (4.511%) Capacity Planning
8 23 (4.323%) Service Management
9 22 (4.135%) PRINCE2
9 22 (4.135%) Problem Management
10 20 (3.759%) Incident Management
11 18 (3.383%) Release Management
12 16 (3.008%) Service Delivery
13 15 (2.820%) Business Continuity
14 13 (2.444%) Software Deployment
14 13 (2.444%) Risk Management
14 13 (2.444%) Asset Management
15 12 (2.256%) Configuration Management
16 11 (2.068%) High Availability
Programming Languages
1 83 (15.60%) SQL
2 59 (11.09%) PowerShell
3 45 (8.459%) Java
4 37 (6.955%) C
5 11 (2.068%) VB
6 10 (1.880%) Perl
7 8 (1.504%) Shell Script
7 8 (1.504%) VBScript
8 6 (1.128%) Korn
9 5 (0.940%) Python
10 3 (0.564%) Bash shell
10 3 (0.564%) VB.NET
10 3 (0.564%) JavaScript
11 2 (0.376%) C#
11 2 (0.376%) C++
12 1 (0.188%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 89 (16.73%) Microsoft Certification
2 68 (12.78%) Security Cleared
3 61 (11.47%) MCSE
4 38 (7.143%) SC Cleared
5 28 (5.263%) DV Cleared
6 24 (4.511%) MCITP
7 21 (3.947%) Degree
8 18 (3.383%) CISSP
8 18 (3.383%) Cisco Certification
9 16 (3.008%) MCSA
9 16 (3.008%) MCP
10 15 (2.820%) CCNA
10 15 (2.820%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
11 14 (2.632%) CISM
12 10 (1.880%) CISA
13 4 (0.752%) MCDST
13 4 (0.752%) MCTS
13 4 (0.752%) ITIL Certification
14 3 (0.564%) Citrix Certification
14 3 (0.564%) A+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 36 (6.767%) SLA
2 12 (2.256%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 12 (2.256%) PCI DSS
3 10 (1.880%) QA
4 9 (1.692%) ISO 9001
5 2 (0.376%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 239 (44.92%) Active Directory
2 108 (20.30%) VMware Infrastructure
3 62 (11.65%) vSphere
4 51 (9.586%) XenApp
5 34 (6.391%) Hyper-V
6 27 (5.075%) VMware ESX
7 16 (3.008%) ISA Server
7 16 (3.008%) UAG
8 15 (2.820%) Terminal Services
9 14 (2.632%) VMware ESXi
10 13 (2.444%) Microsoft App-V
11 11 (2.068%) VMware Workstation
12 9 (1.692%) XenServer
13 8 (1.504%) XenDesktop
14 6 (1.128%) Citrix Presentation Server
14 6 (1.128%) VMware Server
15 5 (0.940%) Forefront TMG
15 5 (0.940%) DFS Replication
16 4 (0.752%) Veritas Volume Manager
16 4 (0.752%) NFS
Systems Management
1 113 (21.24%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
2 106 (19.92%) Backup Exec
3 105 (19.74%) NetBackup
4 88 (16.54%) Norton AntiVirus
5 70 (13.16%) SCCM
6 65 (12.22%) SCOM
7 38 (7.143%) WSUS
8 22 (4.135%) Tivoli
9 19 (3.571%) MAILsweeper
10 18 (3.383%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
11 12 (2.256%) Tivoli Storage Manager
12 11 (2.068%) SCVMM
13 9 (1.692%) McAfee ePO
14 8 (1.504%) HP SIM
15 6 (1.128%) MOM
15 6 (1.128%) WhatsUp Gold
16 5 (0.940%) Sysprep
16 5 (0.940%) Tivoli Endpoint Manager
16 5 (0.940%) BladeLogic
16 5 (0.940%) HP Data Protector
Vendors
1 247 (46.43%) Microsoft
2 179 (33.65%) VMware
3 132 (24.81%) Citrix
4 118 (22.18%) HP
5 69 (12.97%) NetApp
6 59 (11.09%) Cisco
7 48 (9.023%) McAfee
8 39 (7.331%) EMC
9 38 (7.143%) Oracle
10 32 (6.015%) JBoss
11 31 (5.827%) Remedy
12 29 (5.451%) Dell
13 28 (5.263%) Sophos
14 27 (5.075%) Lotus
15 24 (4.511%) IBM
16 23 (4.323%) Red Hat
17 20 (3.759%) Veritas
18 17 (3.195%) Apple
19 16 (3.008%) Adobe
20 15 (2.820%) Websense
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