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This section looks at the demand for Symantec (formerly VERITAS) Backup Exec skills within the Gloucestershire region with a comparison to our System Software category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Backup Exec over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSymantec (formerly VERITAS) Backup Exec
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank5453
Rank change on same period last yearDown-1
Matching contract IT job ads11
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.862 %1.786 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£300-
Average daily rate£325-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£350-
UK excluding London average daily rate£276£278
% change on same period last year-0.77 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£21.50
Average hourly rate-£21.50
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£21.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£22.28£22.68
% change on same period last year-1.76 %
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
Gloucestershire
Matching contract IT job ads11656
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.153 %0.056 %
Daily rates quoted5019
Average minimum daily rate£352£319
Average daily rate£358£351
% change on same period last year+2.02 %
Average maximum daily rate£365£383
UK excluding London average daily rate£321£325
% change on same period last year-1.36 %
Hourly rates quoted44
Average minimum hourly rate£13.00£23.00
Average hourly rate£14.38£24.67
% change on same period last year-41.72 %
Average maximum hourly rate£15.75£26.33
UK excluding London average hourly rate£20.86£21.86
% change on same period last year-4.59 %
Backup Exec South WestBackup Exec
South West

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Backup Exec
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Backup Exec across the Gloucestershire region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

Gloucestershire Backup Exec Demand Trend

Backup Exec
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Backup Exec across the Gloucestershire region.

Gloucestershire Backup Exec Daily Rate Trend

Backup Exec
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Backup Exec across the Gloucestershire region.

Gloucestershire Backup Exec Hourly Rate Trend

Backup Exec
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Backup Exec within the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
CheltenhamNew entry-1£325-
Backup Exec South WestBackup Exec
South West

Backup Exec
Top 11 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire region citing Backup Exec 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 Backup Exec.

11 (100.00 %)IIS
11 (100.00 %)Windows
11 (100.00 %)HP
11 (100.00 %)SAN
11 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
11 (100.00 %)Tivoli
11 (100.00 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
11 (100.00 %)Change Management
11 (100.00 %)VMware
11 (100.00 %)VMware ESX
11 (100.00 %)VMware Infrastructure

Backup Exec
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire region citing Backup Exec 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 Backup Exec. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (100.00 %)IIS
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (100.00 %)SAN
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Server Support
11 (100.00 %)Network Support
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (100.00 %)Windows
11 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)Change Management
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (100.00 %)VMware ESX
11 (100.00 %)VMware Infrastructure
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (100.00 %)Tivoli
11 (100.00 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (100.00 %)HP
11 (100.00 %)VMware