Blue Coat Contracts in the Midlands

Blue Coat
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for knowledge and experience of Blue Coat products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Blue Coat over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Blue Coat Systems, Inc.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 133 155 193
Rank change year-on-year +22 +38 -45
Contract jobs citing Blue Coat 1 8 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.037% 0.23% 0.040%
As % of the Vendors category 0.084% 0.47% 0.094%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 3 2
10th Percentile - - £566
25th Percentile - £506 £572
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £538 £588
Median % change year-on-year - -8.51% +95.83%
75th Percentile - £569 £597
90th Percentile - - £599
England median daily rate £460 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -16.36% +4.76% +22.09%

All Vendors
Midlands

Blue Coat is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services advertised in the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1,189 1,718 2,127
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 43.49% 50.34% 42.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 743 1,154 1,472
10th Percentile £213 £206 £185
25th Percentile £338 £353 £327
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +5.56% +12.50%
75th Percentile £600 £575 £550
90th Percentile £700 £675 £645
England median daily rate £520 £536 £525
% change year-on-year -2.99% +2.10% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 77 58 83
10th Percentile £10.92 £13.13 £9.62
25th Percentile £12.75 £15.25 £12.75
Median hourly rate £15.61 £20.20 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year -22.75% +18.82% +13.33%
75th Percentile £26.50 £37.69 £22.13
90th Percentile £43.70 £65.30 £34.30
England median hourly rate £22.50 £38.50 £21.00
% change year-on-year -41.56% +83.33% -

Blue Coat
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Blue Coat as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Blue Coat in the Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Blue Coat in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Blue Coat in the Midlands

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Blue Coat in the Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Blue Coat in the Midlands

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Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Blue Coat within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 4 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West Midlands +21 1 - -
Blue Coat
England

Blue Coat
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Nexus
1 1 (100.00%) DMZ
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Blue Coat Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Network Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Juniper Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Network Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) Change Control
1 1 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) ITSM
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Fortinet
1 1 (100.00%) Juniper