The first table below looks at the demand for ARCserve skills in IT contracts advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited ARCserve over the 3 months to 17 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 of the Systems Management category for the London 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.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
CA ARCserve
Rank - 393 431
Contract jobs citing ARCserve 0 13 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London - 0.049% 0.019%
As % of the Systems Management category - 0.860% 0.397%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 5
Average daily rate - - £225
UK excluding London average daily rate £170 £238 £210
% change year-on-year
-28.42% +13.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £18.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £15.00
All Systems Management
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Systems Management category
1278 1511 1511
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 5.919% 5.642% 4.837%
Number of daily rates quoted 858 856 860
Average daily rate £413 £380 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.55% -5.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £250 £261
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £525 £525
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £325 £300
% change year-on-year
+1.53% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 36 39 61
Average hourly rate £22.50 £22.50 £20.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +9.75%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £14.00 £15.00 £15.40
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £39.25 £33.80 £38.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.00 £17.50 £24.40
% change year-on-year
+14.28% -28.27%
ARCserve
England

ARCserve
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing ARCserve across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Systems Management category.

London ARCserve Jobs Demand Trend

ARCserve
Daily Rate Trend

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

London ARCserve Daily Rate Trend

ARCserve
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London ARCserve Hourly Rate Trend

ARCserve
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing ARCserve 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 ARCserve.

1 3 (75.00%) Windows
1 3 (75.00%) SAN
1 3 (75.00%) VMware
2 2 (50.00%) VMware ESX
2 2 (50.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 2 (50.00%) Firewall
2 2 (50.00%) Migration
2 2 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 2 (50.00%) vSphere
2 2 (50.00%) SharePoint 2010
2 2 (50.00%) Lync
2 2 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2010
2 2 (50.00%) SharePoint
2 2 (50.00%) MS Exchange
2 2 (50.00%) LAN
2 2 (50.00%) WAN
2 2 (50.00%) DHCP
2 2 (50.00%) VPN
2 2 (50.00%) DNS
2 2 (50.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (50.00%) HP
2 2 (50.00%) Citrix
2 2 (50.00%) Blackberry
2 2 (50.00%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
2 2 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2003
3 1 (25.00%) Windows Vista
3 1 (25.00%) IIS

ARCserve
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing ARCserve 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 ARCserve. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 2 (50.00%) SharePoint
1 2 (50.00%) MS Exchange
1 2 (50.00%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
1 2 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2003
1 2 (50.00%) SharePoint 2010
1 2 (50.00%) Lync
1 2 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2010
2 1 (25.00%) IIS
Applications
1 1 (25.00%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 3 (75.00%) SAN
2 2 (50.00%) Firewall
2 2 (50.00%) LAN
2 2 (50.00%) WAN
2 2 (50.00%) DHCP
2 2 (50.00%) VPN
2 2 (50.00%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (50.00%) SQL Server 2008
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Systems Administrator
1 2 (50.00%) Administrator
2 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Network Administrator
2 1 (25.00%) IT Administrator
2 1 (25.00%) Backup Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Systems Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Systems Support
2 1 (25.00%) 3rd Line Support
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 3 (75.00%) Windows
2 2 (50.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 2 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (25.00%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (25.00%) Business Transformation
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (50.00%) VMware ESX
1 2 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (50.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) VMware
2 2 (50.00%) HP
2 2 (50.00%) Citrix
3 1 (25.00%) Symantec
3 1 (25.00%) Veeam
3 1 (25.00%) Microsoft