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

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Red Hat
Rank 59 72 66
Rank change year-on-year
+13 -6
Contract jobs citing Red Hat 47 23 40
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 3.009% 1.445% 2.192%
As % of the Vendors category 5.402% 2.635% 4.211%
Number of daily rates quoted 31 12 23
Average daily rate £385 £375 £290
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.66% +29.31%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £292 £353 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £449 £390
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £400 £350
% change year-on-year
-6.25% +14.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £40.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £34.75 £33.50 £30.25
% change year-on-year
+3.73% +10.74%
All Vendors
Hampshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
870 873 950
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 55.70% 54.84% 52.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 467 415 339
Average daily rate £365 £375 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.66% +7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £240 £263
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 97 116 134
Average hourly rate £25.00 £27.00 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-7.40% +8.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.88 £13.38 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £41.30 £36.15
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
- -7.31%
Red Hat
South East

Red Hat
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hampshire Red Hat Jobs Demand Trend

Red Hat
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hampshire Red Hat Daily Rate Trend

Red Hat
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Hampshire Red Hat Daily Rate Histogram

Red Hat
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hampshire Red Hat Hourly Rate Trend

Red Hat
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Red Hat within the Hampshire 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
Andover +13 9 £488 +8.33%
Southampton - 9 £300 -
Basingstoke -10 8 £410 -
Portsmouth +2 2 £320 -8.57%
Havant - 2 £375 -
Aldershot - 1 £458 -
Red Hat
South East

Red Hat
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region citing Red Hat 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 Red Hat.

1 56 (91.80%) Linux
2 30 (49.18%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 29 (47.54%) Windows
3 29 (47.54%) Microsoft
4 28 (45.90%) Oracle
5 27 (44.26%) UNIX
6 26 (42.62%) MS Excel
7 23 (37.70%) Security Cleared
8 20 (32.79%) SC Cleared
9 19 (31.15%) VMware
10 17 (27.87%) SAN
10 17 (27.87%) Configuration Management
11 16 (26.23%) LAN
11 16 (26.23%) WAN
12 15 (24.59%) VMware Infrastructure
13 14 (22.95%) Oracle Linux
13 14 (22.95%) ITIL
13 14 (22.95%) Shell Script
14 13 (21.31%) Windows Server 2003
14 13 (21.31%) Solaris
15 11 (18.03%) C
16 10 (16.39%) AIX
16 10 (16.39%) PRINCE2
16 10 (16.39%) PSTN
16 10 (16.39%) VoIP
16 10 (16.39%) GPRS
16 10 (16.39%) 3G
16 10 (16.39%) Wireless
17 9 (14.75%) Risk Management
17 9 (14.75%) Management Information System

Red Hat
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 6 (9.836%) SAML
2 4 (6.557%) XML
2 4 (6.557%) Motif
2 4 (6.557%) wxWidgets
3 3 (4.918%) COM
4 2 (3.279%) WebSphere
5 1 (1.639%) Spring
5 1 (1.639%) Software Packaging
5 1 (1.639%) J2EE
5 1 (1.639%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 9 (14.75%) Apache
2 7 (11.48%) Tomcat
3 6 (9.836%) GlassFish
4 3 (4.918%) Oracle Application Server
5 2 (3.279%) WebLogic
6 1 (1.639%) WebLogic Portal
6 1 (1.639%) Commerce Server
6 1 (1.639%) Oracle 9iAS
Applications
1 26 (42.62%) MS Excel
2 6 (9.836%) MS Visio
2 6 (9.836%) MS Office
3 5 (8.197%) MS PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (1.639%) Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking
1 17 (27.87%) SAN
2 16 (26.23%) LAN
2 16 (26.23%) WAN
3 10 (16.39%) PSTN
3 10 (16.39%) VoIP
3 10 (16.39%) GPRS
3 10 (16.39%) 3G
3 10 (16.39%) Wireless
4 6 (9.836%) LDAP
4 6 (9.836%) ATM
4 6 (9.836%) SSL
4 6 (9.836%) IPsec
4 6 (9.836%) Firewall
5 5 (8.197%) Broadband
6 4 (6.557%) MPLS
7 3 (4.918%) TCP/IP
8 2 (3.279%) Internet
8 2 (3.279%) DVB
8 2 (3.279%) Unified Communications
9 1 (1.639%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (13.11%) Oracle 11g
2 6 (9.836%) Oracle 8/8i
3 5 (8.197%) SQL Server 2005
3 5 (8.197%) SQL Server
4 4 (6.557%) Ingres
4 4 (6.557%) PostgreSQL
4 4 (6.557%) Oracle 10g
4 4 (6.557%) SQL Server 2008
5 3 (4.918%) Oracle OWB
5 3 (4.918%) Oracle BI EE
5 3 (4.918%) MySQL
6 1 (1.639%) SQLPlus
6 1 (1.639%) SQL Server 2000
6 1 (1.639%) Oracle Reports
6 1 (1.639%) Oracle Discoverer
6 1 (1.639%) RDBMS
6 1 (1.639%) DTS
6 1 (1.639%) Oracle 9i
Development Applications
1 4 (6.557%) Rational Rose
1 4 (6.557%) ClearCase
1 4 (6.557%) Ant
1 4 (6.557%) ClearQuest
1 4 (6.557%) NUnit
1 4 (6.557%) CruiseControl
1 4 (6.557%) Subversion
1 4 (6.557%) GoogleTest
1 4 (6.557%) CppUnit
2 3 (4.918%) Oracle APEX
3 1 (1.639%) Oracle Forms
General
1 7 (11.48%) Telecoms
1 7 (11.48%) Finance
2 4 (6.557%) Retail
3 2 (3.279%) Manufacturing
3 2 (3.279%) Military
4 1 (1.639%) Multimedia
4 1 (1.639%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 10 (16.39%) Architect
2 9 (14.75%) Technical Architect
2 9 (14.75%) Administrator
3 6 (9.836%) Systems Engineer
4 5 (8.197%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 4 (6.557%) Systems Administrator
5 4 (6.557%) Technical Writer
5 4 (6.557%) Configuration Engineer
6 3 (4.918%) Designer
6 3 (4.918%) Linux Engineer
6 3 (4.918%) Linux Administrator
6 3 (4.918%) Developer
6 3 (4.918%) Consultant
6 3 (4.918%) Support Engineer
6 3 (4.918%) Design Engineer
7 2 (3.279%) DBA
7 2 (3.279%) Author
7 2 (3.279%) Technical Author
7 2 (3.279%) Software Engineer
7 2 (3.279%) Deployment Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 9 (14.75%) Management Information System
2 6 (9.836%) Digital Media
3 4 (6.557%) Derivative
3 4 (6.557%) Open Source
4 2 (3.279%) MPEG
4 2 (3.279%) iSeries
4 2 (3.279%) Clustering
5 1 (1.639%) SaaS
5 1 (1.639%) LPAR
5 1 (1.639%) STB
Operating Systems
1 56 (91.80%) Linux
2 30 (49.18%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 29 (47.54%) Windows
4 27 (44.26%) UNIX
5 14 (22.95%) Oracle Linux
6 13 (21.31%) Windows Server 2003
6 13 (21.31%) Solaris
7 10 (16.39%) AIX
8 7 (11.48%) SUSE
9 5 (8.197%) Windows Server 2008
10 4 (6.557%) Windows XP
10 4 (6.557%) Windows 2000
11 2 (3.279%) HPUX
12 1 (1.639%) Windows 7
12 1 (1.639%) CentOS
12 1 (1.639%) Tru64
12 1 (1.639%) Debian
12 1 (1.639%) OpenVMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (27.87%) Configuration Management
2 14 (22.95%) ITIL
3 10 (16.39%) PRINCE2
4 9 (14.75%) Risk Management
4 9 (14.75%) Information Security
5 8 (13.11%) Project Management
6 6 (9.836%) Migration
7 5 (8.197%) Time Management
7 5 (8.197%) Change Management
8 4 (6.557%) OOD
8 4 (6.557%) Business Intelligence
8 4 (6.557%) RUP
8 4 (6.557%) UML
8 4 (6.557%) OO
8 4 (6.557%) Unified Process
8 4 (6.557%) Stakeholder Management
8 4 (6.557%) Identity Management
8 4 (6.557%) Integration Testing
8 4 (6.557%) Continuous Integration
8 4 (6.557%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 14 (22.95%) Shell Script
2 11 (18.03%) C
3 9 (14.75%) SQL
4 8 (13.11%) Perl
4 8 (13.11%) PHP
5 7 (11.48%) Java
6 4 (6.557%) Python
6 4 (6.557%) PL/SQL
6 4 (6.557%) C++
6 4 (6.557%) Korn
6 4 (6.557%) Bash shell
7 2 (3.279%) VBScript
7 2 (3.279%) VB
8 1 (1.639%) WebLogic Scripting Tool
8 1 (1.639%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 23 (37.70%) Security Cleared
2 20 (32.79%) SC Cleared
3 5 (8.197%) DV Cleared
4 1 (1.639%) RHCT
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.279%) JSP 440
2 1 (1.639%) QA
2 1 (1.639%) SLA
System Software
1 15 (24.59%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (8.197%) Oracle RAC
2 5 (8.197%) VMware Server
2 5 (8.197%) Active Directory
3 4 (6.557%) Xen
3 4 (6.557%) Hyper-V
3 4 (6.557%) VMware ESXi
4 3 (4.918%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
5 1 (1.639%) Oracle RMAN
5 1 (1.639%) Samba
Systems Management
1 4 (6.557%) Tivoli Storage Manager
2 3 (4.918%) Tivoli
3 2 (3.279%) Data Guard
4 1 (1.639%) Red Hat Satellite
4 1 (1.639%) Oracle Statspack
4 1 (1.639%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
Vendors
1 29 (47.54%) Microsoft
2 28 (45.90%) Oracle
3 19 (31.15%) VMware
4 8 (13.11%) JBoss
5 6 (9.836%) HP
6 5 (8.197%) Sun
7 4 (6.557%) Cisco
7 4 (6.557%) IBM
7 4 (6.557%) 3PAR
8 3 (4.918%) Citrix
9 2 (3.279%) Serena
10 1 (1.639%) Tandberg
10 1 (1.639%) Juniper
10 1 (1.639%) Cognos
10 1 (1.639%) Progress
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