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

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Novell
Rank 69 - 51
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Novell 3 0 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leeds 0.396% - 0.657%
As % of the Vendors category 0.898% - 1.860%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Average daily rate £263 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £256 £378 £260
% change year-on-year
-32.11% +45.19%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Average hourly rate - - £21.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £10.50 £16.50
% change year-on-year
+80.95% -36.36%
All Vendors
Leeds
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
334 441 215
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leeds 44.12% 49.55% 35.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 173 252 104
Average daily rate £280 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-13.84% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £170 £182
10% offered a daily rate of more than £455 £450 £452
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 25 25
Average hourly rate £19.00 £15.00 £17.11
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+26.66% -12.33%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.30 £11.40 £11.15
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £35.50 £30.00 £25.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
- -7.31%
Novell
West Yorkshire

Novell
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Leeds Novell Jobs Demand Trend

Novell
Daily Rate Trend

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

Leeds Novell Daily Rate Trend

Novell
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Leeds Novell Hourly Rate Trend

Novell
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leeds region citing Novell 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 Novell.

1 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 3 (75.00%) Windows 2000 Server
2 3 (75.00%) Riverbed
2 3 (75.00%) McAfee ePO
2 3 (75.00%) ARCserve
2 3 (75.00%) Cisco
2 3 (75.00%) NetApp
2 3 (75.00%) Citrix
2 3 (75.00%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (75.00%) DHCP
2 3 (75.00%) NetWare
2 3 (75.00%) VPN
2 3 (75.00%) DNS
2 3 (75.00%) McAfee
2 3 (75.00%) Firewall
2 3 (75.00%) Replication
2 3 (75.00%) VMware
2 3 (75.00%) Blue Coat
3 1 (25.00%) Software Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Application Packaging
3 1 (25.00%) Business Desktop Deployment
3 1 (25.00%) Problem Management
3 1 (25.00%) Release Management
3 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
3 1 (25.00%) Migration
3 1 (25.00%) Change Management
3 1 (25.00%) Configuration Management

Novell
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 1 (25.00%) Application Packaging
Communications & Networking
1 3 (75.00%) DHCP
1 3 (75.00%) VPN
1 3 (75.00%) DNS
1 3 (75.00%) Firewall
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Analyst
1 3 (75.00%) Infrastructure Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Design Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Support Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Windows
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 4 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 3 (75.00%) Windows 2000 Server
2 3 (75.00%) NetWare
3 1 (25.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (25.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (25.00%) Problem Management
1 1 (25.00%) Release Management
1 1 (25.00%) Migration
1 1 (25.00%) Change Management
1 1 (25.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (25.00%) ITIL
1 1 (25.00%) ITIL V2
1 1 (25.00%) Software Deployment
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (25.00%) VB
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (25.00%) MCSE
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) SLA
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) McAfee ePO
1 3 (75.00%) ARCserve
2 1 (25.00%) Business Desktop Deployment
2 1 (25.00%) ZENworks
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (75.00%) Riverbed
2 3 (75.00%) Cisco
2 3 (75.00%) NetApp
2 3 (75.00%) Citrix
2 3 (75.00%) McAfee
2 3 (75.00%) VMware
2 3 (75.00%) Blue Coat
Leeds, West Yorkshire
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Posted: 15 May 2013