Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Brocade products and/or services in IT contracts within the Kent region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Brocade over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkBrocade
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank4650
Rank change on same period last yearUp+4
Matching contract IT job ads22
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.002 %
As % of the category below1.093 %0.755 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£400-
Average daily rate£400-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£400-
UK excluding London average daily rate£416£389
% change on same period last year+6.94 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£34.00£34.15
% change on same period last year-0.43 %
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
Kent
Matching contract IT job ads183265
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.294 %0.285 %
Daily rates quoted6861
Average minimum daily rate£271£343
Average daily rate£282£368
% change on same period last year-23.19 %
Average maximum daily rate£294£392
UK excluding London average daily rate£357£349
% change on same period last year+2.53 %
Hourly rates quoted3028
Average minimum hourly rate£17.01£19.46
Average hourly rate£17.83£20.88
% change on same period last year-14.60 %
Average maximum hourly rate£18.65£22.29
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.78£24.08
% change on same period last year-1.22 %
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South East

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.

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Brocade across the Kent region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Kent Brocade Demand Trend

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Daily Rate Trend

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

Kent Brocade Daily Rate Trend

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

Kent Brocade Hourly Rate Trend

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Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kent region citing Brocade 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 Brocade.

13 (100.00 %)SAN
13 (100.00 %)Cisco
13 (100.00 %)IBM
13 (100.00 %)NetBackup
22 (66.67 %)Korn
22 (66.67 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
22 (66.67 %)Shell Script
22 (66.67 %)Disaster Recovery
22 (66.67 %)NetApp
22 (66.67 %)VERITAS
22 (66.67 %)UNIX
22 (66.67 %)Windows
22 (66.67 %)AIX
22 (66.67 %)Solaris
22 (66.67 %)Linux
31 (33.33 %)Windows 2000
31 (33.33 %)Windows Server 2003
31 (33.33 %)Tivoli
31 (33.33 %)Migration
31 (33.33 %)Symantec
31 (33.33 %)EMC
31 (33.33 %)SC Cleared
31 (33.33 %)Security Cleared

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kent region citing Brocade 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 Brocade. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (100.00 %)SAN
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (66.67 %)Consultant
12 (66.67 %)Storage Consultant
21 (33.33 %)Storage Administrator
21 (33.33 %)SAN Consultant
21 (33.33 %)Administrator
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (66.67 %)UNIX
12 (66.67 %)Windows
12 (66.67 %)AIX
12 (66.67 %)Solaris
12 (66.67 %)Linux
21 (33.33 %)Windows 2000
21 (33.33 %)Windows Server 2003
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (66.67 %)Disaster Recovery
21 (33.33 %)Migration
21 (33.33 %)SC Cleared
21 (33.33 %)Security Cleared
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (66.67 %)Shell Script
12 (66.67 %)Korn
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (100.00 %)NetBackup
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (66.67 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
21 (33.33 %)Tivoli
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (100.00 %)Cisco
13 (100.00 %)IBM
22 (66.67 %)NetApp
22 (66.67 %)VERITAS
31 (33.33 %)Symantec
31 (33.33 %)EMC