The first table below looks at the demand for Nagios skills in IT contracts advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Nagios over the 3 months to 18 June 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 North West 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Nagios
Rank 110 133 123
Rank change year-on-year
+23 -10
Contract jobs citing Nagios 12 1 9
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 0.498% 0.033% 0.296%
As % of the Systems Management category 5.911% 0.361% 3.879%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 7
Average daily rate - £375 £357
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +5.04%
UK excluding London average daily rate £315 £325 £320
% change year-on-year
-3.07% +1.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Systems Management
North West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Systems Management category
203 277 232
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 8.423% 9.097% 7.622%
Number of daily rates quoted 75 102 144
Average daily rate £295 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-15.71% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £248 £214
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £488 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £338 £325 £315
% change year-on-year
+3.84% +3.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 17 6
Average hourly rate £21.50 £15.25 £20.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+40.98% -25.60%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £18.55 £14.45 £14.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £44.90 £22.50 £36.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £17.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year
+25.71% -27.08%
Nagios
England

Nagios
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North West Nagios Jobs Demand Trend

Nagios
Daily Rate Trend

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

North West Nagios Daily Rate Trend

Nagios
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Nagios within the North West region over the 3 months to 18 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Manchester - 9 - - 1
Lancashire - 3 - -
Merseyside - - - -
Cheshire - - - -
Nagios
England

Nagios
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing Nagios 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 Nagios.

1 12 (100.00%) Perl
1 12 (100.00%) Linux
1 12 (100.00%) Netcool
2 10 (83.33%) Telecoms
2 10 (83.33%) UNIX
3 9 (75.00%) C
3 9 (75.00%) Apache
3 9 (75.00%) LDAP
3 9 (75.00%) IBM
3 9 (75.00%) Active Directory
3 9 (75.00%) Red Hat
3 9 (75.00%) Ruby
3 9 (75.00%) Wiki
3 9 (75.00%) JavaScript
3 9 (75.00%) Puppet
4 7 (58.33%) Microsoft
4 7 (58.33%) MS Visio
5 3 (25.00%) Java

Nagios
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing Nagios 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 Nagios. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 9 (75.00%) Apache
Applications
1 7 (58.33%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 9 (75.00%) LDAP
General
1 10 (83.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 12 (100.00%) Systems Engineer
1 12 (100.00%) Systems Support
1 12 (100.00%) Support Engineer
1 12 (100.00%) Systems Support Engineer
2 3 (25.00%) UNIX Support
2 3 (25.00%) Linux Engineer
2 3 (25.00%) Linux Support
2 3 (25.00%) Linux Support Engineer
2 3 (25.00%) UNIX Systems Engineer
2 3 (25.00%) UNIX Engineer
2 3 (25.00%) UNIX Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 9 (75.00%) Wiki
Operating Systems
1 12 (100.00%) Linux
2 10 (83.33%) UNIX
Programming Languages
1 12 (100.00%) Perl
2 9 (75.00%) Ruby
2 9 (75.00%) C
2 9 (75.00%) JavaScript
3 3 (25.00%) Java
System Software
1 9 (75.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 12 (100.00%) Netcool
2 9 (75.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 9 (75.00%) IBM
1 9 (75.00%) Red Hat
2 7 (58.33%) Microsoft
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