Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Veritas NetBackup skills within the Kent region with a comparison to our System Software category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited NetBackup over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkVeritas NetBackup
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank3840
Rank change on same period last yearUp+2
Matching contract IT job ads1012
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.016 %0.013 %
As % of the category below22.73 %28.57 %
Daily rates quoted23
Average minimum daily rate£375£343
Average daily rate£388£377
% change on same period last year+2.87 %
Average maximum daily rate£400£410
UK excluding London average daily rate£374£367
% change on same period last year+2.01 %
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£32.18£30.59
% change on same period last year+5.17 %
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
Kent
Matching contract IT job ads4442
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.071 %0.045 %
Daily rates quoted910
Average minimum daily rate£220£324
Average daily rate£232£370
% change on same period last year-37.30 %
Average maximum daily rate£244£415
UK excluding London average daily rate£317£318
% change on same period last year-0.32 %
Hourly rates quoted123
Average minimum hourly rate£16.76£13.00
Average hourly rate£17.52£14.00
% change on same period last year+25.17 %
Average maximum hourly rate£18.29£15.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£20.99£21.09
% change on same period last year-0.46 %
NetBackup South EastNetBackup
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.

NetBackup
Demand Trend

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

Kent NetBackup Demand Trend

NetBackup
Daily Rate Trend

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

Kent NetBackup Daily Rate Trend

NetBackup
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Kent NetBackup Hourly Rate Trend

NetBackup
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NetBackup within the Kent region over the 3 months to 2 December 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
SandwichNew entry-5--
West MallingNew entry-2£375-
NetBackup South EastNetBackup
South East

NetBackup
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

110 (76.92 %)SAN
29 (69.23 %)Cisco
36 (46.15 %)EMC
36 (46.15 %)UNIX
45 (38.46 %)Linux
45 (38.46 %)NFS
45 (38.46 %)IBM
45 (38.46 %)VERITAS
45 (38.46 %)CLARiiON
54 (30.77 %)Disaster Recovery
54 (30.77 %)NetApp
54 (30.77 %)Solaris
54 (30.77 %)Windows
54 (30.77 %)AIX
63 (23.08 %)SLA
63 (23.08 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
63 (23.08 %)Clustering
63 (23.08 %)SC Cleared
63 (23.08 %)Security Cleared
63 (23.08 %)Brocade
72 (15.38 %)Korn
72 (15.38 %)HP
72 (15.38 %)Migration
72 (15.38 %)Shell Script
72 (15.38 %)Symantec
72 (15.38 %)Windows Server 2003
72 (15.38 %)Sun
72 (15.38 %)TCP/IP
72 (15.38 %)HPUX
81 (7.692 %)Perl

NetBackup
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (7.692 %)MS Exchange
11 (7.692 %)Exchange Server 5.5
11 (7.692 %)Exchange Server 2000
11 (7.692 %)Exchange Server 2003
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (7.692 %)MS Project
11 (7.692 %)MS Office
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
110 (76.92 %)SAN
22 (15.38 %)TCP/IP
31 (7.692 %)DNS
31 (7.692 %)iSCSI
31 (7.692 %)DHCP
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (7.692 %)SQL Server
11 (7.692 %)Oracle Reports
11 (7.692 %)SQL Server 2000
11 (7.692 %)SQL Server 2005
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (38.46 %)Storage Specialist
15 (38.46 %)SAN Specialist
15 (38.46 %)SAN Engineer
22 (15.38 %)UNIX Support
22 (15.38 %)Consultant
22 (15.38 %)Server Support
22 (15.38 %)Support Engineer
22 (15.38 %)Administrator
22 (15.38 %)Server Engineer
22 (15.38 %)Storage Consultant
22 (15.38 %)Server Support Engineer
22 (15.38 %)Storage Administrator
22 (15.38 %)UNIX Engineer
22 (15.38 %)UNIX Support Engineer
31 (7.692 %)Systems Engineer
31 (7.692 %)SAN Consultant
31 (7.692 %)Storage Engineer
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
15 (38.46 %)CLARiiON
23 (23.08 %)Clustering
31 (7.692 %)Fat Client
31 (7.692 %)Client/Server
31 (7.692 %)NHS
31 (7.692 %)Thin Client
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (46.15 %)UNIX
25 (38.46 %)Linux
34 (30.77 %)Solaris
34 (30.77 %)Windows
34 (30.77 %)AIX
42 (15.38 %)HPUX
42 (15.38 %)Windows Server 2003
51 (7.692 %)Windows 2000
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (30.77 %)Disaster Recovery
23 (23.08 %)SC Cleared
23 (23.08 %)Security Cleared
32 (15.38 %)Migration
41 (7.692 %)Load Balancing
41 (7.692 %)Change Management
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (15.38 %)Shell Script
12 (15.38 %)Korn
21 (7.692 %)Perl
21 (7.692 %)SQL
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (7.692 %)Degree
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (23.08 %)SLA
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
15 (38.46 %)NFS
21 (7.692 %)Active Directory
21 (7.692 %)Backup Exec
21 (7.692 %)VMware Infrastructure
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
13 (23.08 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
21 (7.692 %)Tivoli
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
19 (69.23 %)Cisco
26 (46.15 %)EMC
35 (38.46 %)IBM
35 (38.46 %)VERITAS
44 (30.77 %)NetApp
53 (23.08 %)Brocade
62 (15.38 %)Symantec
62 (15.38 %)Sun
62 (15.38 %)HP
71 (7.692 %)Microsoft
71 (7.692 %)Oracle
71 (7.692 %)Citrix
71 (7.692 %)VMware