The first table below looks at the demand for McAfee ePO 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 McAfee ePO over the 3 months to 24 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator
Rank 368 369 418
Rank change year-on-year
+1 +49
Contract jobs citing McAfee ePO 9 46 24
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.042% 0.171% 0.077%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.704% 3.048% 1.619%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 32 22
Average daily rate £393 £425 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.64% +13.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £325 £311 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £425 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £361 £450 £400
% change year-on-year
-19.72% +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £25.50 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £20.00 £26.50
% change year-on-year
+50.00% -24.52%
All Systems Management
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Systems Management category
1278 1509 1482
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 5.901% 5.602% 4.769%
Number of daily rates quoted 852 851 845
Average daily rate £420 £375 £414
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+12.00% -9.36%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £280 £250 £267
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £501 £525
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £328 £300
% change year-on-year
+0.76% +9.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 35 39 68
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 £13.60 £15.45 £15.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £33.65 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.00 £17.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year
+14.28% -27.08%
McAfee ePO
England

McAfee ePO
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London McAfee ePO Jobs Demand Trend

McAfee ePO
Daily Rate Trend

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

London McAfee ePO Daily Rate Trend

McAfee ePO
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing McAfee ePO across the London region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

London McAfee ePO Daily Rate Histogram

McAfee ePO
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London McAfee ePO Hourly Rate Trend

McAfee ePO
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing McAfee ePO within the London region over the 3 months to 24 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
Croydon +9 2 £325 -13.33%
City of London +7 2 £425 -
Hackney - 1 - -
Enfield - 1 £360 -
McAfee ePO
England

McAfee ePO
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing McAfee ePO 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 McAfee ePO.

1 30 (100.00%) McAfee
2 21 (70.00%) Active Directory
3 19 (63.33%) Windows
4 14 (46.67%) Microsoft
5 12 (40.00%) SCCM
6 11 (36.67%) CISSP
6 11 (36.67%) SQL
7 10 (33.33%) DNS
7 10 (33.33%) HP
7 10 (33.33%) VMware
8 9 (30.00%) Windows Server 2003
8 9 (30.00%) DHCP
8 9 (30.00%) MS Exchange
8 9 (30.00%) SIEM
9 7 (23.33%) Exchange Server 2010
9 7 (23.33%) LDAP
9 7 (23.33%) MS Excel
9 7 (23.33%) Dell
9 7 (23.33%) WSUS
10 6 (20.00%) SCOM
10 6 (20.00%) Security Management
10 6 (20.00%) Security+ Certification
10 6 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
10 6 (20.00%) Legato
10 6 (20.00%) MCSE
10 6 (20.00%) LAN
10 6 (20.00%) WAN
10 6 (20.00%) Client/Server
10 6 (20.00%) VPN
10 6 (20.00%) VBScript

McAfee ePO
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing McAfee ePO 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 McAfee ePO. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (13.33%) Software Packaging
2 1 (3.333%) COM
2 1 (3.333%) Application Packaging
Application Platforms
1 9 (30.00%) MS Exchange
2 7 (23.33%) Exchange Server 2010
3 4 (13.33%) IIS
4 3 (10.00%) SharePoint
4 3 (10.00%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
5 1 (3.333%) Exchange Server 2000
5 1 (3.333%) Exchange Server 2003
5 1 (3.333%) Exchange Server 2007
5 1 (3.333%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 7 (23.33%) MS Excel
2 2 (6.667%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 10 (33.33%) DNS
2 9 (30.00%) DHCP
3 7 (23.33%) LDAP
4 6 (20.00%) LAN
4 6 (20.00%) WAN
4 6 (20.00%) VPN
5 2 (6.667%) NetScaler
5 2 (6.667%) Intrusion Detection
5 2 (6.667%) Firewall
5 2 (6.667%) Wireless
5 2 (6.667%) SAN
5 2 (6.667%) TCP/IP
6 1 (3.333%) SNMP
6 1 (3.333%) DMZ
6 1 (3.333%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (13.33%) SQL Server
2 1 (3.333%) Oracle 8/8i
2 1 (3.333%) SQL Server 2000
2 1 (3.333%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (3.333%) SQL Server 2008
General
1 5 (16.67%) Banking
2 4 (13.33%) Finance
3 1 (3.333%) Private Banking
Job Titles
1 11 (36.67%) Administrator
2 6 (20.00%) IT Security Administrator
2 6 (20.00%) IT Administrator
2 6 (20.00%) Security Administrator
3 5 (16.67%) Analyst
3 5 (16.67%) Consultant
4 4 (13.33%) Security Analyst
4 4 (13.33%) Security Consultant
5 3 (10.00%) IT Consultant
5 3 (10.00%) Server Support
5 3 (10.00%) Support Engineer
5 3 (10.00%) IT Security Consultant
6 2 (6.667%) Security Operations Analyst
6 2 (6.667%) Citrix Administrator
6 2 (6.667%) Information Security Analyst
6 2 (6.667%) Operations Analyst
6 2 (6.667%) Information Analyst
6 2 (6.667%) 3rd Line Support
7 1 (3.333%) Systems Support
7 1 (3.333%) Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 6 (20.00%) Client/Server
2 5 (16.67%) Management Information System
2 5 (16.67%) SecurID
3 3 (10.00%) Blackberry
4 1 (3.333%) Firmware
4 1 (3.333%) Clustering
4 1 (3.333%) PKI
4 1 (3.333%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (3.333%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 19 (63.33%) Windows
2 9 (30.00%) Windows Server 2003
3 5 (16.67%) Windows Server 2008
3 5 (16.67%) Windows 2000 Server
4 4 (13.33%) Windows 2000
5 3 (10.00%) UNIX
5 3 (10.00%) Solaris
5 3 (10.00%) Linux
6 2 (6.667%) Windows 7
7 1 (3.333%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (30.00%) SIEM
2 6 (20.00%) Security Management
3 5 (16.67%) Network Design
3 5 (16.67%) Vulnerability Management
4 4 (13.33%) Network Load Balancing
4 4 (13.33%) ITIL
5 3 (10.00%) Migration
5 3 (10.00%) Disaster Recovery
5 3 (10.00%) ISMS
5 3 (10.00%) E-Discovery
5 3 (10.00%) Root Cause Analysis
6 2 (6.667%) Change Control
6 2 (6.667%) Data Management
6 2 (6.667%) Information Security
6 2 (6.667%) ITSM
6 2 (6.667%) Risk Management
7 1 (3.333%) Project Management
7 1 (3.333%) Service Management
7 1 (3.333%) Penetration Testing
7 1 (3.333%) Incident Management
Programming Languages
1 11 (36.67%) SQL
2 6 (20.00%) VBScript
2 6 (20.00%) VB
3 5 (16.67%) Perl
4 1 (3.333%) C
4 1 (3.333%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 11 (36.67%) CISSP
2 6 (20.00%) Security+ Certification
2 6 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 6 (20.00%) MCSE
3 5 (16.67%) CISM
4 3 (10.00%) MCITP
5 2 (6.667%) MCSA
5 2 (6.667%) MCP
6 1 (3.333%) CCNP
6 1 (3.333%) Cisco Certification
6 1 (3.333%) MOS
6 1 (3.333%) MCDST
6 1 (3.333%) SC Cleared
6 1 (3.333%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (16.67%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 1 (3.333%) SLA
2 1 (3.333%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 21 (70.00%) Active Directory
2 3 (10.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (10.00%) Hyper-V
2 3 (10.00%) XenApp
3 2 (6.667%) vSphere
3 2 (6.667%) Terminal Services
4 1 (3.333%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 12 (40.00%) SCCM
2 7 (23.33%) WSUS
3 6 (20.00%) SCOM
3 6 (20.00%) Legato
4 4 (13.33%) HP SIM
5 3 (10.00%) Backup Exec
6 1 (3.333%) DameWare
6 1 (3.333%) WMI
6 1 (3.333%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 30 (100.00%) McAfee
2 14 (46.67%) Microsoft
3 10 (33.33%) HP
3 10 (33.33%) VMware
4 7 (23.33%) Dell
5 5 (16.67%) Cisco
5 5 (16.67%) Symantec
6 4 (13.33%) Veritas
6 4 (13.33%) EMC
6 4 (13.33%) Citrix
7 3 (10.00%) IBM
7 3 (10.00%) Compaq
7 3 (10.00%) Sun
7 3 (10.00%) Q1 Labs
7 3 (10.00%) SolarWinds
8 1 (3.333%) Oracle
8 1 (3.333%) Juniper
8 1 (3.333%) Reuters
8 1 (3.333%) Bloomberg
8 1 (3.333%) 3Com