Sophos Contracts in Hertfordshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

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

Location
 3 months to
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Sophos
Rank 59 - 58
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Sophos 4 0 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 0.628% - 0.685%
As % of the Vendors category 1.342% - 1.290%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Average daily rate £265 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £463 £250 £335
% change year-on-year
+85.00% -25.37%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 5
Average hourly rate - - £35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.50 £19.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+7.89% -45.71%
All Vendors
Hertfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category		 298 360 465
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 46.78% 36.85% 53.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 132 134 179
Average daily rate £363 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.57% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £185 £188
10% offered a daily rate of more than £463 £475 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 36 69
Average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-5.40% -47.14%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £14.65 £11.60 £14.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £36.00 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Sophos
East of England

Sophos
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire Sophos Jobs Demand Trend

Sophos
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Sophos Daily Rate Trend

Sophos
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Hertfordshire Sophos Daily Rate Histogram

Sophos
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Sophos Hourly Rate Trend

Sophos
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Sophos within the Hertfordshire 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
Hemel Hempstead - 2 £350 -
Stevenage - 2 £180 -
Sophos
East of England

Sophos
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 7 (100.00%) Windows
1 7 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 5 (71.43%) Exchange Server 2003
2 5 (71.43%) Exchange Server 2007
2 5 (71.43%) Security Cleared
2 5 (71.43%) vSphere
2 5 (71.43%) Exchange Server 2010
2 5 (71.43%) MS Exchange
2 5 (71.43%) DHCP
2 5 (71.43%) Microsoft
2 5 (71.43%) Active Directory
2 5 (71.43%) DNS
2 5 (71.43%) Symantec
2 5 (71.43%) Norton AntiVirus
2 5 (71.43%) Firewall
2 5 (71.43%) VMware
3 4 (57.14%) Telecoms
3 4 (57.14%) McAfee
3 4 (57.14%) Windows Server 2003
3 4 (57.14%) SC Cleared
4 3 (42.86%) SQL Server 2008
4 3 (42.86%) Acronis
4 3 (42.86%) SQL Server 2000
4 3 (42.86%) Blackberry
4 3 (42.86%) Disaster Recovery
4 3 (42.86%) VMware ESX
4 3 (42.86%) Clustering
4 3 (42.86%) Terminal Services
4 3 (42.86%) Citrix
4 3 (42.86%) SQL Server

Sophos
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 5 (71.43%) Exchange Server 2003
1 5 (71.43%) Exchange Server 2007
1 5 (71.43%) Exchange Server 2010
1 5 (71.43%) MS Exchange
2 3 (42.86%) IIS
Applications
1 2 (28.57%) MS Excel
1 2 (28.57%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 5 (71.43%) DHCP
1 5 (71.43%) DNS
1 5 (71.43%) Firewall
2 2 (28.57%) SAN
2 2 (28.57%) NAS
3 1 (14.29%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (42.86%) SQL Server 2008
1 3 (42.86%) SQL Server 2000
1 3 (42.86%) SQL Server
General
1 4 (57.14%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) 3rd Line Support
2 3 (42.86%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
2 3 (42.86%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (28.57%) Analyst
3 2 (28.57%) Support Analyst
3 2 (28.57%) 3rd Line Support Analyst
4 1 (14.29%) IT Support
4 1 (14.29%) Service Desk Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) Support Engineer
4 1 (14.29%) IT Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Blackberry
1 3 (42.86%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 7 (100.00%) Windows
1 7 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 4 (57.14%) Windows Server 2003
3 3 (42.86%) Windows 2000
4 2 (28.57%) Windows XP
4 2 (28.57%) Windows 8
4 2 (28.57%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Disaster Recovery
Qualifications
1 5 (71.43%) Security Cleared
2 4 (57.14%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 5 (71.43%) vSphere
1 5 (71.43%) Active Directory
2 3 (42.86%) VMware ESX
2 3 (42.86%) Terminal Services
3 2 (28.57%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (28.57%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 5 (71.43%) Norton AntiVirus
2 1 (14.29%) NetBackup
2 1 (14.29%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 5 (71.43%) Microsoft
1 5 (71.43%) Symantec
1 5 (71.43%) VMware
2 4 (57.14%) McAfee
3 3 (42.86%) Acronis
3 3 (42.86%) Citrix
4 2 (28.57%) Apple
4 2 (28.57%) Cisco
4 2 (28.57%) Veeam
5 1 (14.29%) Veritas
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