NDS Contracts in London
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for NDS 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 NDS 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 System Software 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
Novell Directory Services (NDS)
Rank 380 402 433
Rank change year-on-year
+22 +31
Contract jobs citing NDS 5 4 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.023% 0.015% 0.013%
As % of the System Software category 0.302% 0.193% 0.213%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 0
Average daily rate £275 £325 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-15.38% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £265 £207
% change year-on-year
+32.07% +28.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £13.15
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £175.00
All System Software
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category		 1654 2071 1882
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 7.660% 7.733% 6.024%
Number of daily rates quoted 981 1193 992
Average daily rate £375 £350 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -12.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £221 £218 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £475 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £305
% change year-on-year
- +6.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 144 178 199
Average hourly rate £20.00 £20.00 £20.00
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £14.00 £12.50 £13.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £46.00 £35.50 £35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £16.50 £17.50
% change year-on-year
-3.03% -5.71%
NDS
England

NDS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London NDS Jobs Demand Trend

NDS
Daily Rate Trend

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

London NDS Daily Rate Trend

NDS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London NDS Hourly Rate Trend

NDS
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NDS within the London region over the 3 months to 17 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 +13 2 £300 -7.69%
NDS
England

NDS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 5 (83.33%) Windows
1 5 (83.33%) Active Directory
1 5 (83.33%) Windows Server 2003
1 5 (83.33%) Windows Server 2008
2 4 (66.67%) Novell
3 3 (50.00%) SAN
3 3 (50.00%) DHCP
3 3 (50.00%) DNS
3 3 (50.00%) Firewall
3 3 (50.00%) VMware
4 2 (33.33%) Brocade
4 2 (33.33%) Data Management
4 2 (33.33%) iSCSI
4 2 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (33.33%) NAS
4 2 (33.33%) Fibre Channel
4 2 (33.33%) NHS
4 2 (33.33%) Cisco
4 2 (33.33%) Linux
4 2 (33.33%) UNIX
4 2 (33.33%) Hitachi
4 2 (33.33%) McAfee
4 2 (33.33%) Sophos
5 1 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
5 1 (16.67%) Internet
5 1 (16.67%) Code Coverage
5 1 (16.67%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 1 (16.67%) Cognizant
5 1 (16.67%) EMC
5 1 (16.67%) Juniper

NDS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 1 (16.67%) .NET
1 1 (16.67%) Swing
Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) MS Exchange
1 1 (16.67%) Exchange Server 2003
Applications
1 1 (16.67%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 3 (50.00%) DHCP
1 3 (50.00%) DNS
1 3 (50.00%) SAN
1 3 (50.00%) Firewall
2 2 (33.33%) iSCSI
2 2 (33.33%) NAS
2 2 (33.33%) Fibre Channel
3 1 (16.67%) IP Telephony
3 1 (16.67%) Network Security
3 1 (16.67%) Internet
3 1 (16.67%) VPN
3 1 (16.67%) ADSL
3 1 (16.67%) LAN
3 1 (16.67%) WAN
3 1 (16.67%) SMTP
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Eclipse
1 1 (16.67%) Subversion
1 1 (16.67%) JProfiler
1 1 (16.67%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (16.67%) Front Office
1 1 (16.67%) Finance
1 1 (16.67%) Law
1 1 (16.67%) Legal
1 1 (16.67%) Banking
1 1 (16.67%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Support Engineer
1 2 (33.33%) 3rd Line Support
1 2 (33.33%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Software Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Systems Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) NHS
2 1 (16.67%) Replication
2 1 (16.67%) Fixed Income
2 1 (16.67%) N-Tier
2 1 (16.67%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 5 (83.33%) Windows
1 5 (83.33%) Windows Server 2003
1 5 (83.33%) Windows Server 2008
2 2 (33.33%) Linux
2 2 (33.33%) UNIX
3 1 (16.67%) NetWare
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Data Management
2 1 (16.67%) Multithreading
2 1 (16.67%) Network Management
2 1 (16.67%) Capacity Management
2 1 (16.67%) E-Commerce
2 1 (16.67%) Code Coverage
2 1 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (16.67%) Workflow
2 1 (16.67%) Business Continuity
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) C++
1 1 (16.67%) Java
System Software
1 5 (83.33%) Active Directory
2 2 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) Novell
2 3 (50.00%) VMware
3 2 (33.33%) Brocade
3 2 (33.33%) McAfee
3 2 (33.33%) Sophos
3 2 (33.33%) Cisco
3 2 (33.33%) Hitachi
4 1 (16.67%) EMC
4 1 (16.67%) Juniper
4 1 (16.67%) Cognizant
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