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

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Veritas
Rank 71 60 63
Rank change year-on-year
-11 +3
Contract jobs citing Veritas 5 2 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Glasgow 0.536% 0.254% 0.144%
As % of the Vendors category 1.144% 0.573% 0.265%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 2 0
Average daily rate £358 £370 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.37% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £413 £369 £342
% change year-on-year
+11.86% +7.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £35.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-45.71% +40.00%
All Vendors
Glasgow
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
437 349 377
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Glasgow 46.84% 44.35% 54.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 192 160 198
Average daily rate £338 £319 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.79% -8.85%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £265 £225 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £445 £430
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 26 11
Average hourly rate £14.00 £25.00 £40.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-44.00% -37.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.25 £9.50 £13.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £14.90 £35.00 £175.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Veritas
Scotland

Veritas
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Glasgow Veritas Jobs Demand Trend

Veritas
Daily Rate Trend

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

Glasgow Veritas Daily Rate Trend

Veritas
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Glasgow Veritas Hourly Rate Trend

Veritas
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow region citing Veritas 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 Veritas.

1 5 (83.33%) Windows
1 5 (83.33%) Security Cleared
2 4 (66.67%) Windows Server 2008
2 4 (66.67%) SC Cleared
2 4 (66.67%) HP
2 4 (66.67%) EMC
2 4 (66.67%) Windows Server 2003
2 4 (66.67%) Clustering
3 2 (33.33%) Netcool
3 2 (33.33%) Brocade
3 2 (33.33%) Management Information System
3 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Virtual Server
3 2 (33.33%) Test Scripting
3 2 (33.33%) Citrix
4 1 (16.67%) SAN
4 1 (16.67%) WinRunner
4 1 (16.67%) TestDirector
4 1 (16.67%) QuickTest Pro
4 1 (16.67%) HTML
4 1 (16.67%) JavaScript
4 1 (16.67%) SQL
4 1 (16.67%) XML
4 1 (16.67%) XSL
4 1 (16.67%) UNIX
4 1 (16.67%) AIX
4 1 (16.67%) Solaris
4 1 (16.67%) Linux
4 1 (16.67%) LDAP
4 1 (16.67%) Windows XP
4 1 (16.67%) TCP/IP

Veritas
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 1 (16.67%) HTML
1 1 (16.67%) XML
1 1 (16.67%) XSL
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) SAN
1 1 (16.67%) LDAP
1 1 (16.67%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) WinRunner
1 1 (16.67%) TestDirector
1 1 (16.67%) QuickTest Pro
Job Titles
1 1 (16.67%) Consultant
1 1 (16.67%) Systems Administrator
1 1 (16.67%) Security Consultant
1 1 (16.67%) UNIX Systems Administrator
1 1 (16.67%) Test Engineer
1 1 (16.67%) UNIX Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) Clustering
2 2 (33.33%) Management Information System
3 1 (16.67%) PDA
Operating Systems
1 5 (83.33%) Windows
2 4 (66.67%) Windows Server 2008
2 4 (66.67%) Windows Server 2003
3 1 (16.67%) UNIX
3 1 (16.67%) AIX
3 1 (16.67%) Solaris
3 1 (16.67%) Linux
3 1 (16.67%) Windows XP
3 1 (16.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Test Scripting
2 1 (16.67%) Information Assurance
2 1 (16.67%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) JavaScript
1 1 (16.67%) SQL
1 1 (16.67%) Korn
1 1 (16.67%) XPath
1 1 (16.67%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 5 (83.33%) Security Cleared
2 4 (66.67%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Virtual Server
2 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
2 1 (16.67%) VMware ESX
2 1 (16.67%) Veritas Cluster Server
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Netcool
2 1 (16.67%) OpenView Configuration Management
2 1 (16.67%) HP Operations Orchestration
2 1 (16.67%) HP Quality Center
2 1 (16.67%) McAfee ePO
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) HP
1 4 (66.67%) EMC
2 2 (33.33%) Brocade
2 2 (33.33%) Citrix
3 1 (16.67%) VMware
3 1 (16.67%) McAfee