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

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within the EMC Corporation.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
EMC
Rank 173 200 224
Rank change year-on-year
+27 +24
Contract jobs citing EMC 251 232 233
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 1.139% 0.860% 0.760%
As % of the Vendors category 2.523% 1.933% 1.681%
Number of daily rates quoted 167 141 134
Average daily rate £400 £400 £428
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -6.43%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £323 £255 £305
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £475 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £364 £400 £350
% change year-on-year
-9.06% +14.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 7 5
Average hourly rate £42.50 £31.00 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+37.09% +24.00%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £26.75 £30.50 £33.00
% change year-on-year
-12.29% -7.57%
All Vendors
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
9950 12001 13861
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 45.17% 44.48% 45.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 6268 7285 8366
Average daily rate £425 £425 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.55%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £260 £270 £280
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £600 £625
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 292 295 401
Average hourly rate £21.67 £20.00 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+8.33% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £12.50 £12.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £36.03 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
- -7.31%
EMC
England

EMC
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London EMC Jobs Demand Trend

EMC
Daily Rate Trend

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

London EMC Daily Rate Trend

EMC
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing EMC across the London region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

London EMC Daily Rate Histogram

EMC
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London EMC Hourly Rate Trend

EMC
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing EMC within the London region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
City of London -2 51 £425 -
Canary Wharf - 4 £525 -
Harrow +1 2 £363 +81.25%
Brentford - 2 - -
Greenwich +3 1 £380 -3.79%
Kingston Upon Thames - 1 £375 -
EMC
England

EMC
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 275 (55.00%) SAN
2 202 (40.40%) Linux
3 196 (39.20%) Windows
4 181 (36.20%) VMware
5 163 (32.60%) UNIX
6 135 (27.00%) Finance
7 131 (26.20%) Solaris
8 117 (23.40%) HP
8 117 (23.40%) NetApp
9 113 (22.60%) Veritas
10 105 (21.00%) Cisco
11 104 (20.80%) VMware Infrastructure
12 100 (20.00%) Oracle
12 100 (20.00%) Migration
13 99 (19.80%) Red Hat
14 93 (18.60%) ITIL
15 91 (18.20%) NAS
16 85 (17.00%) Banking
17 83 (16.60%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
18 75 (15.00%) Clustering
19 70 (14.00%) Active Directory
19 70 (14.00%) EMC NetWorker
20 67 (13.40%) Symmetrix DMX
21 65 (13.00%) IBM
22 64 (12.80%) CLARiiON
23 63 (12.60%) Shell Script
23 63 (12.60%) Sun
24 60 (12.00%) Windows Server 2003
24 60 (12.00%) VMware ESX
25 59 (11.80%) Perl

EMC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 28 (5.600%) HTML
2 20 (4.000%) Middleware
3 19 (3.800%) CSS
4 15 (3.000%) WebSphere
5 13 (2.600%) XML
6 10 (2.000%) J2EE
6 10 (2.000%) HTML5
7 9 (1.800%) XSLT
8 8 (1.600%) CSS3
9 6 (1.200%) .NET
9 6 (1.200%) Java EE
10 4 (0.800%) WDK
10 4 (0.800%) Spring
11 3 (0.600%) ASP.NET
11 3 (0.600%) SOAP
11 3 (0.600%) REST
12 2 (0.400%) LAMP
12 2 (0.400%) Web Services
12 2 (0.400%) Application Packaging
13 1 (0.200%) JDBC
Application Platforms
1 39 (7.800%) SharePoint
2 34 (6.800%) Documentum
3 32 (6.400%) Apache
4 26 (5.200%) MS Exchange
5 22 (4.400%) IIS
6 17 (3.400%) Exchange Server 2010
7 12 (2.400%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
8 10 (2.000%) Tomcat
8 10 (2.000%) WebLogic
8 10 (2.000%) Exchange Server 2007
9 9 (1.800%) CMS
10 6 (1.200%) SharePoint Server
11 5 (1.000%) Exchange Server 2003
11 5 (1.000%) Oracle SOA Suite
12 4 (0.800%) CloudStack
12 4 (0.800%) Liferay
12 4 (0.800%) WorkSite
12 4 (0.800%) Captiva
13 3 (0.600%) SAS
14 1 (0.200%) Alfresco
Applications
1 15 (3.000%) MS Office
2 13 (2.600%) MS Excel
3 7 (1.400%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 10 (2.000%) RMDS
2 4 (0.800%) Oracle Applications
2 4 (0.800%) Remedy ITSM
3 3 (0.600%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (0.200%) SAP Oil and Gas
Communications & Networking
1 275 (55.00%) SAN
2 91 (18.20%) NAS
3 33 (6.600%) DHCP
4 31 (6.200%) DNS
5 27 (5.400%) Firewall
6 26 (5.200%) TCP/IP
7 20 (4.000%) iSCSI
8 13 (2.600%) SMS
8 13 (2.600%) Fibre Channel
9 11 (2.200%) WAN
9 11 (2.200%) LAN
9 11 (2.200%) SNMP
10 10 (2.000%) Cisco Nexus
10 10 (2.000%) Connectrix
10 10 (2.000%) Intranet
10 10 (2.000%) LDAP
11 9 (1.800%) HTTP
12 8 (1.600%) SMTP
12 8 (1.600%) VPN
12 8 (1.600%) Gigabit Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 36 (7.200%) SQL Server
2 22 (4.400%) Oracle Exadata
3 19 (3.800%) MySQL
4 16 (3.200%) Oracle 11g
5 11 (2.200%) SQL Server 2005
6 10 (2.000%) SQL Server 2008
7 9 (1.800%) Oracle 8/8i
8 8 (1.600%) Data Warehouse
9 5 (1.000%) Oracle BI EE
9 5 (1.000%) Oracle OLAP
9 5 (1.000%) OLAP
9 5 (1.000%) Ingres
9 5 (1.000%) Oracle 10g
9 5 (1.000%) PostgreSQL
10 3 (0.600%) Informix
10 3 (0.600%) Big Data
11 2 (0.400%) Oracle 9i
12 1 (0.200%) QlikView
12 1 (0.200%) Hadoop
12 1 (0.200%) Sybase ASE
Development Applications
1 8 (1.600%) ClearQuest
2 4 (0.800%) Hudson
2 4 (0.800%) Jenkins
2 4 (0.800%) Git (software)
3 1 (0.200%) Rational DOORS
General
1 135 (27.00%) Finance
2 85 (17.00%) Banking
3 51 (10.20%) Investment Banking
4 33 (6.600%) Financial Institution
5 13 (2.600%) Publishing
6 8 (1.600%) Pharmaceutical
7 7 (1.400%) French Language
8 6 (1.200%) Telecoms
8 6 (1.200%) Law
9 4 (0.800%) Advertising
9 4 (0.800%) Retail
9 4 (0.800%) Local Government
10 3 (0.600%) German Language
10 3 (0.600%) Marketing
11 2 (0.400%) Electronics
11 2 (0.400%) Back Office
11 2 (0.400%) Legal
11 2 (0.400%) Manufacturing
11 2 (0.400%) Corporate Banking
12 1 (0.200%) Italian Language
Job Titles
1 91 (18.20%) Administrator
2 72 (14.40%) Architect
3 55 (11.00%) Storage Engineer
4 54 (10.80%) Systems Administrator
5 44 (8.800%) Consultant
6 37 (7.400%) UNIX Administrator
7 36 (7.200%) UNIX Systems Administrator
8 29 (5.800%) Storage Administrator
8 29 (5.800%) Analyst
9 27 (5.400%) Solutions Architect
10 25 (5.000%) Systems Engineer
11 22 (4.400%) UNIX Engineer
11 22 (4.400%) Infrastructure Engineer
12 19 (3.800%) Infrastructure Architect
12 19 (3.800%) Linux Engineer
13 17 (3.400%) Storage Specialist
13 17 (3.400%) Senior Systems Engineer
14 15 (3.000%) Linux Systems Administrator
14 15 (3.000%) Project Manager
15 14 (2.800%) Linux Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 75 (15.00%) Clustering
2 67 (13.40%) Symmetrix DMX
3 64 (12.80%) CLARiiON
4 27 (5.400%) Symmetrix
4 27 (5.400%) Celerra
5 24 (4.800%) EMC Centera
6 19 (3.800%) Wiki
7 16 (3.200%) Replication
7 16 (3.200%) Management Information System
7 16 (3.200%) Open Source
8 12 (2.400%) Mainframe
8 12 (2.400%) Blackberry
8 12 (2.400%) IBM Mainframe
9 9 (1.800%) Computer Science
10 8 (1.600%) Hedge funds
11 6 (1.200%) Firmware
12 5 (1.000%) NHS
12 5 (1.000%) Enterprise Storage
13 4 (0.800%) New Media
13 4 (0.800%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 202 (40.40%) Linux
2 196 (39.20%) Windows
3 163 (32.60%) UNIX
4 131 (26.20%) Solaris
5 83 (16.60%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 60 (12.00%) Windows Server 2003
7 57 (11.40%) AIX
8 48 (9.600%) Windows Server 2008
9 39 (7.800%) SUSE
10 27 (5.400%) HPUX
11 15 (3.000%) zOS
12 12 (2.400%) VMS
12 12 (2.400%) Windows 2000
13 4 (0.800%) Oracle Linux
14 3 (0.600%) Windows Server 2012
15 2 (0.400%) Windows 8
15 2 (0.400%) Debian
15 2 (0.400%) Windows XP
15 2 (0.400%) Windows 7
16 1 (0.200%) NetWare
Processes & Methodologies
1 100 (20.00%) Migration
2 93 (18.60%) ITIL
3 49 (9.800%) Change Management
4 37 (7.400%) Data Migration
4 37 (7.400%) Data Analysis
4 37 (7.400%) Capacity Management
5 30 (6.000%) Problem Management
6 28 (5.600%) Disaster Recovery
7 27 (5.400%) Service Delivery
7 27 (5.400%) Data Management
8 26 (5.200%) Load Balancing
8 26 (5.200%) UML
8 26 (5.200%) RDF
9 24 (4.800%) PRINCE2
10 23 (4.600%) Agile Software Development
11 22 (4.400%) Capacity Planning
12 21 (4.200%) Content Management
13 15 (3.000%) RUP
14 13 (2.600%) Service Management
14 13 (2.600%) Business Continuity
Programming Languages
1 63 (12.60%) Shell Script
2 59 (11.80%) Perl
3 40 (8.000%) SQL
4 36 (7.200%) VB
5 25 (5.000%) Java
5 25 (5.000%) Korn
6 23 (4.600%) PowerShell
7 15 (3.000%) Bash shell
8 10 (2.000%) VBScript
9 9 (1.800%) Python
10 8 (1.600%) PHP
11 7 (1.400%) JavaScript
11 7 (1.400%) C
12 5 (1.000%) C++
13 4 (0.800%) Assembly Language
13 4 (0.800%) JCL
13 4 (0.800%) REXX
13 4 (0.800%) C#
14 2 (0.400%) sed
14 2 (0.400%) AWK
Qualifications
1 24 (4.800%) NCDA
2 19 (3.800%) Microsoft Certification
3 17 (3.400%) Security Cleared
4 15 (3.000%) MCSE
5 13 (2.600%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 12 (2.400%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 11 (2.200%) SC Cleared
7 11 (2.200%) Degree
8 10 (2.000%) RHCE
9 7 (1.400%) Cisco Certification
10 6 (1.200%) OCA
10 6 (1.200%) Oracle Certification
11 5 (1.000%) MCSA
12 4 (0.800%) CISSP
12 4 (0.800%) DV Cleared
13 3 (0.600%) SCSA
13 3 (0.600%) Citrix Certification
13 3 (0.600%) CCNA
13 3 (0.600%) VTSP
14 2 (0.400%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (2.200%) SLA
2 8 (1.600%) QA
3 3 (0.600%) Solvency II
4 2 (0.400%) ISO 9001
4 2 (0.400%) COBIT
4 2 (0.400%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (0.200%) Sarbanes-Oxley
5 1 (0.200%) Data Quality
System Software
1 104 (20.80%) VMware Infrastructure
2 70 (14.00%) Active Directory
3 60 (12.00%) VMware ESX
4 52 (10.40%) Veritas Cluster Server
5 47 (9.400%) Veritas Volume Manager
6 46 (9.200%) vSphere
7 26 (5.200%) EMC RecoverPoint
8 21 (4.200%) XenApp
9 20 (4.000%) Oracle RAC
10 18 (3.600%) Hyper-V
10 18 (3.600%) SRDF
11 16 (3.200%) vCloud
12 11 (2.200%) XenDesktop
13 10 (2.000%) NFS
13 10 (2.000%) Veritas File System
14 8 (1.600%) Samba
15 7 (1.400%) VMware Workstation
16 4 (0.800%) Microsoft App-V
16 4 (0.800%) Squid
16 4 (0.800%) Postfix
Systems Management
1 70 (14.00%) EMC NetWorker
2 57 (11.40%) NetBackup
3 24 (4.800%) SCOM
4 20 (4.000%) Tivoli Storage Manager
4 20 (4.000%) Tivoli
5 17 (3.400%) Legato
6 13 (2.600%) Backup Exec
6 13 (2.600%) Puppet
7 12 (2.400%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
8 11 (2.200%) Nagios
8 11 (2.200%) EMC TimeFinder
9 9 (1.800%) SCCM
9 9 (1.800%) Data Guard
10 8 (1.600%) Cobbler
11 7 (1.400%) Zenoss
12 4 (0.800%) Ionix
12 4 (0.800%) RepliStor
12 4 (0.800%) EMC Navisphere
12 4 (0.800%) MAILsweeper
12 4 (0.800%) McAfee ePO
Vendors
1 181 (36.20%) VMware
2 117 (23.40%) HP
2 117 (23.40%) NetApp
3 113 (22.60%) Veritas
4 105 (21.00%) Cisco
5 100 (20.00%) Oracle
6 99 (19.80%) Red Hat
7 65 (13.00%) IBM
8 63 (12.60%) Sun
9 58 (11.60%) Microsoft
10 47 (9.400%) Citrix
11 41 (8.200%) Sybase
12 34 (6.800%) Brocade
13 29 (5.800%) Dell
14 28 (5.600%) Symantec
15 20 (4.000%) Isilon
15 20 (4.000%) F5
16 15 (3.000%) CommVault
17 10 (2.000%) 3PAR
17 10 (2.000%) Hitachi
City, London
Architect / London / Global Organisation / Contract / Temp to Permanent Roc Search is urgently recruiting for an experienced Infrastructure Architect with Storage expertise. This is a 6 month rolling contract...
Roc Search
Posted: 17 May 2013
West London
We are looking for experienced self-employed storage consultants (SAN, NAS, EMC, NetApp, HP, 3PAR etc.) for future assignments in 2013 with our clients in the IT channel.
Orderwork
Rate: Competitive dayrates
Posted: 6 May 2013
City of London
Key skills: Linux support, Linux build-out, Linux administration (ideally redhat) ideally with some Windows 2008 Server, Windows 2003 Server support experience. Other products include: VMWare, EMC San,...
Deerfoot IT Resources Ltd
Rate: £400 - £450 per day
Posted: 4 May 2013
City, London
The purpose of this role is to support the management of Cloud solutions and services for customers, this includes: Product Marketing of Cloud Solution Services Portfolio... The key...
Networking People
Rate: £450 - £500 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
City of London
Storage Admin - Bank - London - Up to £550/day! Our Client, a Major Bank, are currently looking for a Storage Administrator to work in their London Office on a...
Orgtel
Rate: £400 - £550 per day
Posted: 15 May 2013
London
Global financial institution requires a storage administrator for a contract position. You should have extensive hands on experience within a support function, preferably from within financial services.
Scope AT Ltd
Rate: negotiable
Posted: 7 May 2013
London
Essential) In-Depth knowledge of implementing infrastructure solutions to support VMware ESX and Citrix Xen Desktop Virtualisation Knowledge of other network related protocols and solutions: DNS, AD, DHCP,...
WorldPay
Posted: 20 May 2013
City, London
Solutions Designer - Solutions Architect - SAN - Oracle - EMC - vMAX - Fusion Middleware... *In-depth understanding of Blade compute infrastructures - primarily HP *Wide experience in implementing SAN and distributed storage infrastructures...
E-synergy Solutions
Rate: £425 - £450 per day
Posted: 17 May 2013
London
Strong Knowledge of EMC Networker concepts. -Should understand the EMC Networker process flow & error codes... - OS Administration: Sun Solaris, Linux,AIX & Windows Responsibilities: -Reviews the existing backup architecture,...
LCS
Posted: 1 May 2013
City, London
project manager, architect, infrastructure, lan, wan, laas, blade architecture, virtual architecture, storage, emc san, active directory, domain design, acl, proxies... Must have proven exp of infrastructure PM and...
JM
Posted: 15 May 2013
City, London
Solaris - SPARC - x86 - RHEL - Linux - AIX - HP-UX - OS - Tuning - Patching - Engineer - Perl - Shell - Scripting - Security - Symantec - EMC - Storage - Oracle - Bladelogic - PowerBroker - Hummingbird - REST - SOAP - HA/DR - Monitoring -...
Austin Fraser
Rate: £400 - £475 per day
Posted: 20 May 2013
City of London
Any experience of the following products would be extremely advantageous Symantec Data Insight, Varonis, 8Man or EMC Kazeon. An in-depth understanding of implementing Active Directory and NTFS...
Interquest Group PLC
Posted: 7 May 2013
Harrow, Middlesex
A leading communications company based in Harrow is looking for an EMC Design Engineer to join their busy team on a short term contract basis... *Experience of design...
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Rate: £35 - £50 per hour
Posted: 20 May 2013