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The table below looks at the demand for Korn shell (ksh) skills within the Kent region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Korn over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkKorn shell (ksh)
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 below1.493 %0.980 %
Daily rates quoted02
Average minimum daily rate-£315
Average daily rate-£323
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£330
UK excluding London average daily rate£335£351
% change on same period last year-4.69 %
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£41.04£37.05
% change on same period last year+10.77 %
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Kent
Matching contract IT job ads134204
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.215 %0.219 %
Daily rates quoted5649
Average minimum daily rate£255£305
Average daily rate£273£322
% change on same period last year-15.13 %
Average maximum daily rate£291£339
UK excluding London average daily rate£317£331
% change on same period last year-4.02 %
Hourly rates quoted933
Average minimum hourly rate£17.75£22.67
Average hourly rate£18.10£23.40
% change on same period last year-22.67 %
Average maximum hourly rate£18.44£24.13
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.93£32.68
% change on same period last year-5.35 %
Korn South EastKorn
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.

Korn
Demand Trend

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

Kent Korn Demand Trend

Korn
Daily Rate Trend

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

Kent Korn Daily Rate Trend

Korn
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

15 (100.00 %)UNIX
24 (80.00 %)Solaris
33 (60.00 %)Windows
33 (60.00 %)Perl
33 (60.00 %)SQL
42 (40.00 %)AIX
42 (40.00 %)HPUX
42 (40.00 %)Linux
42 (40.00 %)Cisco
42 (40.00 %)IBM
42 (40.00 %)SAN
42 (40.00 %)NetApp
42 (40.00 %)VERITAS
42 (40.00 %)Shell Script
42 (40.00 %)Disaster Recovery
42 (40.00 %)Migration
42 (40.00 %)NetBackup
42 (40.00 %)Brocade
42 (40.00 %)HP
51 (20.00 %)EMC
51 (20.00 %)Release Management
51 (20.00 %)Data Migration
51 (20.00 %)SC Cleared
51 (20.00 %)Security Cleared
51 (20.00 %)Insurance
51 (20.00 %)ProC
51 (20.00 %)TELNET
51 (20.00 %)Windows Server 2003
51 (20.00 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
51 (20.00 %)Microsoft

Korn
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Kent IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (20.00 %)MS Office
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (40.00 %)SAN
21 (20.00 %)TELNET
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (20.00 %)SQL Server
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (20.00 %)ProC
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (20.00 %)Insurance
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (40.00 %)Administrator
21 (20.00 %)Oracle Developer
21 (20.00 %)C# Developer
21 (20.00 %)UNIX Administrator
21 (20.00 %)Storage Consultant
21 (20.00 %)Storage Administrator
21 (20.00 %)Developer
21 (20.00 %)Consultant
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (100.00 %)UNIX
24 (80.00 %)Solaris
33 (60.00 %)Windows
42 (40.00 %)AIX
42 (40.00 %)HPUX
42 (40.00 %)Linux
51 (20.00 %)Windows 2000
51 (20.00 %)Windows Server 2003
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (40.00 %)Disaster Recovery
12 (40.00 %)Migration
21 (20.00 %)Release Management
21 (20.00 %)Data Migration
21 (20.00 %)SC Cleared
21 (20.00 %)Security Cleared
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (60.00 %)Perl
13 (60.00 %)SQL
22 (40.00 %)Shell Script
31 (20.00 %)PL/SQL
31 (20.00 %)C
31 (20.00 %)C#
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (40.00 %)NetBackup
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (20.00 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (40.00 %)Cisco
12 (40.00 %)IBM
12 (40.00 %)HP
12 (40.00 %)NetApp
12 (40.00 %)VERITAS
12 (40.00 %)Brocade
21 (20.00 %)Oracle
21 (20.00 %)EMC
21 (20.00 %)Microsoft