The first table below looks at the demand for HP Data Protector 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 HP Data Protector over the 3 months to 22 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
HP Data Protector
Rank 370 384 381
Rank change year-on-year
+14 -3
Contract jobs citing HP Data Protector 17 34 52
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.077% 0.124% 0.170%
As % of the Systems Management category 1.307% 2.224% 3.518%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 18 16
Average daily rate £450 £344 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+30.90% -19.11%
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £349 £208
% change year-on-year
+14.69% +68.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £23.00 £47.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year
-51.57% +120.93%
All Systems Management
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Systems Management category
1301 1529 1478
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 5.915% 5.593% 4.823%
Number of daily rates quoted 875 862 844
Average daily rate £415 £375 £413
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+10.66% -9.09%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £250 £263
10% offered a daily rate of more than £530 £501 £525
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £325 £300
% change year-on-year
+1.53% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 36 38 66
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 £13.65 £15.40 £15.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £39.25 £33.80 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.00 £17.50 £24.40
% change year-on-year
+14.28% -28.27%
HP Data Protector
England

HP Data Protector
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London HP Data Protector Jobs Demand Trend

HP Data Protector
Daily Rate Trend

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

London HP Data Protector Daily Rate Trend

HP Data Protector
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London HP Data Protector Hourly Rate Trend

HP Data Protector
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HP Data Protector within the London region over the 3 months to 22 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 +4 7 £450 +20.00%
HP Data Protector
England

HP Data Protector
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing HP Data Protector 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 HP Data Protector.

1 29 (100.00%) HP
2 22 (75.86%) Active Directory
3 18 (62.07%) Windows
4 15 (51.72%) Windows Server 2003
4 15 (51.72%) DV Cleared
4 15 (51.72%) Security Cleared
4 15 (51.72%) Windows Server 2008
5 14 (48.28%) VMware Infrastructure
5 14 (48.28%) VMware
6 12 (41.38%) Citrix
7 11 (37.93%) UNIX
8 10 (34.48%) Linux
8 10 (34.48%) ITIL
8 10 (34.48%) IBM
8 10 (34.48%) SAN
9 9 (31.03%) Service Management
9 9 (31.03%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
9 9 (31.03%) Red Hat
10 8 (27.59%) Blackberry
10 8 (27.59%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
10 8 (27.59%) Service Delivery
11 7 (24.14%) VMware ESX
11 7 (24.14%) LPAR
11 7 (24.14%) Veeam
11 7 (24.14%) SolarWinds
11 7 (24.14%) SQL Server
11 7 (24.14%) AIX
12 6 (20.69%) OpenView
12 6 (20.69%) Intel
12 6 (20.69%) NFS

HP Data Protector
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing HP Data Protector 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 HP Data Protector. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (3.448%) Java SE
1 1 (3.448%) Web Services
1 1 (3.448%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 8 (27.59%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
2 4 (13.79%) IIS
3 2 (6.897%) MS Exchange
4 1 (3.448%) Exchange Server 2010
4 1 (3.448%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (10.34%) MS Excel
2 1 (3.448%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 10 (34.48%) SAN
2 4 (13.79%) DNS
2 4 (13.79%) DHCP
2 4 (13.79%) Firewall
3 3 (10.34%) PBX
4 1 (3.448%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (24.14%) SQL Server
2 2 (6.897%) SQL Server 2000
2 2 (6.897%) SQL Server 2008
2 2 (6.897%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (3.448%) Crystal Reports
General
1 3 (10.34%) Banking
1 3 (10.34%) Finance
1 3 (10.34%) Legal
2 2 (6.897%) Law
Job Titles
1 10 (34.48%) Administrator
2 6 (20.69%) Analyst
2 6 (20.69%) UNIX Administrator
2 6 (20.69%) Operations Analyst
3 5 (17.24%) Infrastructure Analyst
3 5 (17.24%) Systems Administrator
4 4 (13.79%) Windows Administrator
4 4 (13.79%) Senior Systems Administrator
4 4 (13.79%) Senior Windows Administrator
4 4 (13.79%) Windows Systems Administrator
5 3 (10.34%) Storage Specialist
6 2 (6.897%) DBA
6 2 (6.897%) SQL DBA
7 1 (3.448%) Server Support Engineer
7 1 (3.448%) Help Desk Engineer
7 1 (3.448%) Server Engineer
7 1 (3.448%) UNIX Systems Administrator
7 1 (3.448%) Help Desk Support
7 1 (3.448%) 2nd Line Support
7 1 (3.448%) Wintel Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (27.59%) Blackberry
2 7 (24.14%) LPAR
3 6 (20.69%) HACMP
4 4 (13.79%) Replication
5 3 (10.34%) Enterprise Storage
6 2 (6.897%) Statistics
7 1 (3.448%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 18 (62.07%) Windows
2 15 (51.72%) Windows Server 2003
2 15 (51.72%) Windows Server 2008
3 11 (37.93%) UNIX
4 10 (34.48%) Linux
5 9 (31.03%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 7 (24.14%) AIX
7 4 (13.79%) HPUX
8 2 (6.897%) Solaris
9 1 (3.448%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (34.48%) ITIL
2 9 (31.03%) Service Management
3 8 (27.59%) Service Delivery
4 6 (20.69%) Disaster Recovery
5 2 (6.897%) Information Assurance
5 2 (6.897%) Risk Analysis
5 2 (6.897%) Migration
5 2 (6.897%) Data Management
6 1 (3.448%) Technical Architecture
6 1 (3.448%) TOGAF
6 1 (3.448%) Data Migration
6 1 (3.448%) PRINCE2
6 1 (3.448%) Benchmarking
6 1 (3.448%) Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (20.69%) AWK
1 6 (20.69%) sed
2 4 (13.79%) PowerShell
3 2 (6.897%) Shell Script
3 2 (6.897%) SQL
4 1 (3.448%) C
Qualifications
1 15 (51.72%) DV Cleared
1 15 (51.72%) Security Cleared
2 6 (20.69%) RHCE
2 6 (20.69%) RHCT
3 2 (6.897%) Microsoft Certification
3 2 (6.897%) MCSE
3 2 (6.897%) MCITP
4 1 (3.448%) Degree
4 1 (3.448%) MCP
4 1 (3.448%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (10.34%) SLA
System Software
1 22 (75.86%) Active Directory
2 14 (48.28%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (24.14%) VMware ESX
4 6 (20.69%) NFS
4 6 (20.69%) Samba
5 5 (17.24%) vSphere
5 5 (17.24%) Hyper-V
6 4 (13.79%) DFS Replication
7 1 (3.448%) VMware Server
7 1 (3.448%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 6 (20.69%) OpenView
2 5 (17.24%) SCCM
3 4 (13.79%) Norton AntiVirus
3 4 (13.79%) HP SIM
3 4 (13.79%) SCOM
3 4 (13.79%) WSUS
4 2 (6.897%) SolarWinds Orion
5 1 (3.448%) NetBackup
5 1 (3.448%) HP NNM
5 1 (3.448%) EMC NetWorker
5 1 (3.448%) Tivoli
5 1 (3.448%) Tivoli Storage Manager
5 1 (3.448%) Legato
Vendors
1 29 (100.00%) HP
2 14 (48.28%) VMware
3 12 (41.38%) Citrix
4 10 (34.48%) IBM
5 9 (31.03%) Red Hat
6 7 (24.14%) Veeam
6 7 (24.14%) SolarWinds
7 6 (20.69%) Intel
8 5 (17.24%) Symantec
9 3 (10.34%) Brocade
9 3 (10.34%) CommVault
9 3 (10.34%) Avaya
10 2 (6.897%) NetApp
10 2 (6.897%) Sophos
10 2 (6.897%) Cisco
10 2 (6.897%) Microsoft
10 2 (6.897%) IronPort
11 1 (3.448%) Oracle
11 1 (3.448%) Sun
11 1 (3.448%) EMC