RHCT Contracts in London
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for RHCT in IT contracts advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited RHCT 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 Qualifications 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
Red Hat Certified Technician (RHCT)
Rank 383 411 428
Rank change year-on-year
+28 +17
Contract jobs citing RHCT 4 7 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.018% 0.026% 0.016%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.124% 0.182% 0.124%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 1
Average daily rate £451 £475 £433
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.15% +9.82%
UK excluding London average daily rate £328 £310 £341
% change year-on-year
+5.64% -9.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Qualifications
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category		 3225 3850 4028
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 14.66% 14.08% 13.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 1913 2310 2327
Average daily rate £420 £425 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-1.17% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £250 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £600 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 125 120 142
Average hourly rate £25.00 £20.45 £20.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+22.27% -1.46%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.25 £12.45 £13.75
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £135.00 £40.00 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-2.22% -10.00%
RHCT
England

RHCT
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London RHCT Jobs Demand Trend

RHCT
Daily Rate Trend

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

London RHCT Daily Rate Trend

RHCT
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London RHCT Hourly Rate Trend

RHCT
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 13 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 13 (100.00%) RHCE
2 12 (92.31%) Linux
3 10 (76.92%) UNIX
3 10 (76.92%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 8 (61.54%) DV Cleared
4 8 (61.54%) Security Cleared
4 8 (61.54%) AIX
4 8 (61.54%) HP
5 7 (53.85%) VMware
6 6 (46.15%) VMware ESX
6 6 (46.15%) AWK
6 6 (46.15%) VMware Infrastructure
6 6 (46.15%) Samba
6 6 (46.15%) HP Data Protector
6 6 (46.15%) LPAR
6 6 (46.15%) sed
6 6 (46.15%) Intel
6 6 (46.15%) Active Directory
6 6 (46.15%) OpenView
6 6 (46.15%) IBM
6 6 (46.15%) HACMP
6 6 (46.15%) NFS
7 3 (23.08%) TCP/IP
7 3 (23.08%) Apache
7 3 (23.08%) Tomcat
7 3 (23.08%) Windows
8 2 (15.38%) Finance
8 2 (15.38%) Maven
8 2 (15.38%) Subversion

RHCT
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (15.38%) EJB
Application Platforms
1 3 (23.08%) Apache
1 3 (23.08%) Tomcat
2 2 (15.38%) Confluence
3 1 (7.692%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 2 (15.38%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 3 (23.08%) TCP/IP
2 2 (15.38%) Wireshark
2 2 (15.38%) SSL
3 1 (7.692%) SAN
3 1 (7.692%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.692%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 2 (15.38%) Maven
1 2 (15.38%) Subversion
1 2 (15.38%) Atlassian Bamboo
1 2 (15.38%) Redmine
1 2 (15.38%) Git (software)
General
1 2 (15.38%) Finance
Job Titles
1 8 (61.54%) Administrator
1 8 (61.54%) UNIX Administrator
2 4 (30.77%) Systems Administrator
3 3 (23.08%) UNIX Systems Administrator
4 2 (15.38%) Linux Engineer
4 2 (15.38%) Linux Administrator
5 1 (7.692%) Systems Engineer
5 1 (7.692%) Senior Linux Administrator
5 1 (7.692%) Senior Linux Systems Administrator
5 1 (7.692%) Senior Systems Administrator
5 1 (7.692%) Linux Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 6 (46.15%) LPAR
1 6 (46.15%) HACMP
2 2 (15.38%) Digital Media
3 1 (7.692%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 12 (92.31%) Linux
2 10 (76.92%) UNIX
2 10 (76.92%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 8 (61.54%) AIX
4 3 (23.08%) Windows
5 2 (15.38%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (7.692%) VMS
6 1 (7.692%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (7.692%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 6 (46.15%) AWK
1 6 (46.15%) sed
2 2 (15.38%) Perl
3 1 (7.692%) Java
3 1 (7.692%) Shell Script
3 1 (7.692%) PHP
3 1 (7.692%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 13 (100.00%) RHCE
2 8 (61.54%) DV Cleared
2 8 (61.54%) Security Cleared
3 1 (7.692%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (7.692%) MCDBA
3 1 (7.692%) SCSA
System Software
1 6 (46.15%) VMware ESX
1 6 (46.15%) VMware Infrastructure
1 6 (46.15%) Samba
1 6 (46.15%) Active Directory
1 6 (46.15%) NFS
Systems Management
1 6 (46.15%) HP Data Protector
1 6 (46.15%) OpenView
2 2 (15.38%) YUM
Vendors
1 13 (100.00%) Red Hat
2 8 (61.54%) HP
3 7 (53.85%) VMware
4 6 (46.15%) Intel
4 6 (46.15%) IBM
5 1 (7.692%) Microsoft
5 1 (7.692%) Infoblox
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