The first table below looks at the demand for Veritas Cluster Server 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 Veritas Cluster Server 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 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Veritas Cluster Server (VCS)
Rank 317 374 372
Rank change year-on-year
+57 -2
Contract jobs citing Veritas Cluster Server 60 41 70
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.277% 0.152% 0.225%
As % of the System Software category 3.641% 1.957% 3.747%
Number of daily rates quoted 53 31 47
Average daily rate £413 £403 £438
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.48% -8.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £380 £350 £375
10% offered a daily rate of more than £570 £425 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £438 £356 £316
% change year-on-year
+22.80% +12.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £35.00 -
All System Software
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
1648 2095 1868
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 7.610% 7.777% 6.011%
Number of daily rates quoted 973 1198 968
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 £225 £215 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £488 £475 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £308
% change year-on-year
- +5.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 146 180 204
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 £38.00 £36.70 £35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £16.79 £17.13
% change year-on-year
-4.67% -1.98%
Veritas Cluster Server
England

Veritas Cluster Server
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London Veritas Cluster Server Jobs Demand Trend

Veritas Cluster Server
Daily Rate Trend

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

London Veritas Cluster Server Daily Rate Trend

Veritas Cluster Server
Daily Rate Histogram

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

London Veritas Cluster Server Daily Rate Histogram

Veritas Cluster Server
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London Veritas Cluster Server Hourly Rate Trend

Veritas Cluster Server
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Veritas Cluster Server 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
City of London +13 8 £406 +1.24%
Docklands, London +2 2 £400 -
Brentford -8 1 £450 +5.88%
Canary Wharf - 1 £425 -
Veritas Cluster Server
England

Veritas Cluster Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing Veritas Cluster Server 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 Veritas Cluster Server.

1 86 (95.56%) Veritas
2 84 (93.33%) Linux
3 73 (81.11%) Solaris
4 70 (77.78%) UNIX
5 60 (66.67%) Veritas Volume Manager
6 59 (65.56%) SAN
7 57 (63.33%) Finance
8 53 (58.89%) EMC
9 47 (52.22%) AIX
10 44 (48.89%) Red Hat
11 41 (45.56%) Banking
12 40 (44.44%) Shell Script
12 40 (44.44%) VMware
12 40 (44.44%) Sun
13 37 (41.11%) ITIL
14 36 (40.00%) Perl
14 36 (40.00%) Oracle
15 35 (38.89%) SUSE
16 34 (37.78%) Investment Banking
17 33 (36.67%) Problem Management
18 32 (35.56%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
19 29 (32.22%) Migration
20 28 (31.11%) Korn
21 27 (30.00%) Change Management
22 26 (28.89%) RDF
22 26 (28.89%) Symmetrix DMX
23 22 (24.44%) NAS
24 21 (23.33%) Wiki
24 21 (23.33%) Sybase
24 21 (23.33%) SharePoint

Veritas Cluster Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 6 (6.667%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 21 (23.33%) SharePoint
2 6 (6.667%) Apache
2 6 (6.667%) Tomcat
3 3 (3.333%) MQSeries
3 3 (3.333%) MS Exchange
4 2 (2.222%) Exchange Server 2010
4 2 (2.222%) SAS
Applications
1 3 (3.333%) MS Excel
2 1 (1.111%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 59 (65.56%) SAN
2 22 (24.44%) NAS
3 12 (13.33%) TCP/IP
4 10 (11.11%) DHCP
5 9 (10.00%) Gigabit Ethernet
6 6 (6.667%) Ethernet
7 5 (5.556%) DNS
8 3 (3.333%) VoIP
8 3 (3.333%) iSCSI
9 2 (2.222%) LDAP
10 1 (1.111%) Firewall
10 1 (1.111%) SNMP
10 1 (1.111%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (21.11%) Oracle Exadata
General
1 57 (63.33%) Finance
2 41 (45.56%) Banking
3 34 (37.78%) Investment Banking
4 4 (4.444%) Financial Institution
5 1 (1.111%) Corporate Banking
Job Titles
1 35 (38.89%) Administrator
2 31 (34.44%) Systems Administrator
3 28 (31.11%) UNIX Administrator
4 26 (28.89%) UNIX Systems Administrator
5 14 (15.56%) Linux Engineer
6 8 (8.889%) UNIX Support
6 8 (8.889%) Linux Systems Administrator
7 7 (7.778%) UNIX Engineer
7 7 (7.778%) Linux Administrator
7 7 (7.778%) Senior Linux Engineer
8 6 (6.667%) Consultant
9 5 (5.556%) Technical Consultant
9 5 (5.556%) UNIX Consultant
10 4 (4.444%) Solaris Systems Administrator
10 4 (4.444%) Solaris Administrator
11 3 (3.333%) Exchange Engineer
11 3 (3.333%) UNIX Specialist
11 3 (3.333%) Technical Specialist
11 3 (3.333%) Wintel Engineer
12 2 (2.222%) Technical Design Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 26 (28.89%) Symmetrix DMX
2 21 (23.33%) Wiki
3 16 (17.78%) Clustering
4 7 (7.778%) Hedge funds
5 5 (5.556%) Firmware
6 4 (4.444%) HACMP
7 3 (3.333%) EqualLogic
7 3 (3.333%) Enterprise Storage
Operating Systems
1 84 (93.33%) Linux
2 73 (81.11%) Solaris
3 70 (77.78%) UNIX
4 47 (52.22%) AIX
5 35 (38.89%) SUSE
6 32 (35.56%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 8 (8.889%) Windows
8 6 (6.667%) VMS
9 3 (3.333%) Windows Server 2003
9 3 (3.333%) Windows 7
9 3 (3.333%) Windows Server 2008
10 1 (1.111%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (41.11%) ITIL
2 33 (36.67%) Problem Management
3 29 (32.22%) Migration
4 27 (30.00%) Change Management
5 26 (28.89%) RDF
6 6 (6.667%) Capacity Planning
6 6 (6.667%) Validation
7 2 (2.222%) Risk Analysis
8 1 (1.111%) Configuration Management
8 1 (1.111%) Project Management
8 1 (1.111%) Fund Management
8 1 (1.111%) Wealth Management
8 1 (1.111%) Network Architecture
8 1 (1.111%) Root Cause Analysis
8 1 (1.111%) Capacity Management
8 1 (1.111%) Business Transformation
Programming Languages
1 40 (44.44%) Shell Script
2 36 (40.00%) Perl
3 28 (31.11%) Korn
4 16 (17.78%) Bash shell
5 12 (13.33%) Python
6 3 (3.333%) PowerShell
7 1 (1.111%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 6 (6.667%) RHCE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (7.778%) SLA
System Software
1 60 (66.67%) Veritas Volume Manager
2 19 (21.11%) Veritas File System
2 19 (21.11%) VMware Infrastructure
3 9 (10.00%) Samba
4 8 (8.889%) Oracle RAC
5 7 (7.778%) vSphere
6 6 (6.667%) SRDF
7 5 (5.556%) Active Directory
8 4 (4.444%) Cronacle
8 4 (4.444%) NFS
9 3 (3.333%) VMware ESX
9 3 (3.333%) PowerHA
10 2 (2.222%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 12 (13.33%) Puppet
2 9 (10.00%) Cobbler
3 7 (7.778%) Veritas Storage Foundation
4 6 (6.667%) EMC NetWorker
5 5 (5.556%) NetBackup
6 3 (3.333%) BMC PATROL
6 3 (3.333%) Cacti
6 3 (3.333%) OpenNMS
7 1 (1.111%) Tivoli
7 1 (1.111%) Red Hat Satellite
Vendors
1 86 (95.56%) Veritas
2 53 (58.89%) EMC
3 44 (48.89%) Red Hat
4 40 (44.44%) VMware
4 40 (44.44%) Sun
5 36 (40.00%) Oracle
6 21 (23.33%) Sybase
7 8 (8.889%) IBM
8 6 (6.667%) HP
9 5 (5.556%) Microsoft
10 4 (4.444%) Dell
10 4 (4.444%) NetApp
11 3 (3.333%) Symantec
11 3 (3.333%) BMC
12 1 (1.111%) Hitachi
12 1 (1.111%) Cisco
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