The first table below looks at the demand for Norton AntiVirus 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 Norton AntiVirus over the 3 months to 23 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 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Symantec Norton AntiVirus
Rank 115 128 118
Rank change year-on-year
+13 -10
Contract jobs citing Norton AntiVirus 3 1 9
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 0.128% 0.032% 0.290%
As % of the Systems Management category 1.554% 0.355% 4.110%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 5
Average daily rate £226 - £265
UK excluding London average daily rate £203 £250 £251
% change year-on-year
-18.80% -0.49%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £70.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.25 £20.00 £24.50
% change year-on-year
-23.75% -18.36%
All Systems Management
North West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Systems Management category
193 282 219
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 8.234% 9.033% 7.062%
Number of daily rates quoted 72 109 129
Average daily rate £300 £350 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-14.16% +7.53%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £218 £244 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £488 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £325 £300
% change year-on-year
+1.53% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 18 6
Average hourly rate £21.50 £16.82 £32.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+27.82% -48.24%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.95 £14.45 £14.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £44.91 £22.00 £42.80
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.00 £17.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year
+14.28% -27.08%
Norton AntiVirus
England

Norton AntiVirus
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North West Norton AntiVirus Jobs Demand Trend

Norton AntiVirus
Daily Rate Trend

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

North West Norton AntiVirus Daily Rate Trend

Norton AntiVirus
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Norton AntiVirus across the North West region.

North West Norton AntiVirus Hourly Rate Trend

Norton AntiVirus
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Norton AntiVirus within the North West region over the 3 months to 23 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
Cheshire - 1 - -
Norton AntiVirus
England

Norton AntiVirus
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing Norton AntiVirus 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 Norton AntiVirus.

1 7 (100.00%) Windows
1 7 (100.00%) MS Exchange
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 7 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 7 (100.00%) Symantec
2 6 (85.71%) Windows Server 2008
3 5 (71.43%) Migration
4 4 (57.14%) Exchange Server 2003
4 4 (57.14%) Internet
4 4 (57.14%) Citrix
4 4 (57.14%) TCP/IP
4 4 (57.14%) SQL Server
5 3 (42.86%) IIS
5 3 (42.86%) Perl
5 3 (42.86%) SQL
5 3 (42.86%) VB.NET
5 3 (42.86%) .NET
5 3 (42.86%) ITIL
5 3 (42.86%) MCSE
5 3 (42.86%) MCSA
5 3 (42.86%) SharePoint
5 3 (42.86%) VPN
5 3 (42.86%) DNS
5 3 (42.86%) VMS
5 3 (42.86%) SMTP
5 3 (42.86%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
5 3 (42.86%) SAN
5 3 (42.86%) Veritas
5 3 (42.86%) Windows Server 2003

Norton AntiVirus
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West region citing Norton AntiVirus 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 Norton AntiVirus. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (42.86%) .NET
2 2 (28.57%) Software Packaging
3 1 (14.29%) COM
Application Platforms
1 7 (100.00%) MS Exchange
2 4 (57.14%) Exchange Server 2003
3 3 (42.86%) IIS
3 3 (42.86%) SharePoint
3 3 (42.86%) Exchange Server 2007
3 3 (42.86%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
3 3 (42.86%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 4 (57.14%) Internet
1 4 (57.14%) TCP/IP
2 3 (42.86%) VPN
2 3 (42.86%) DNS
2 3 (42.86%) SMTP
2 3 (42.86%) SAN
2 3 (42.86%) NAS
2 3 (42.86%) NetScreen
3 1 (14.29%) LAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (57.14%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (14.29%) Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Messaging Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Exchange Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Messaging Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Server Technician
2 1 (14.29%) Server Specialist
2 1 (14.29%) Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) 2nd Line Support
2 1 (14.29%) SCCM Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) SCCM Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Blackberry
1 3 (42.86%) Clustering
2 2 (28.57%) NHS
3 1 (14.29%) Smartphone
3 1 (14.29%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 7 (100.00%) Windows
2 6 (85.71%) Windows Server 2008
3 3 (42.86%) VMS
3 3 (42.86%) Windows Server 2003
4 1 (14.29%) Windows XP
4 1 (14.29%) Windows 2000 Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Migration
2 3 (42.86%) ITIL
2 3 (42.86%) Release Management
2 3 (42.86%) Load Balancing
2 3 (42.86%) Change Management
2 3 (42.86%) Disaster Recovery
3 2 (28.57%) Asset Management
4 1 (14.29%) Incident Management
4 1 (14.29%) Service Management
4 1 (14.29%) Capacity Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (42.86%) Perl
1 3 (42.86%) SQL
1 3 (42.86%) VB.NET
1 3 (42.86%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (42.86%) MCSE
2 3 (42.86%) MCSA
2 3 (42.86%) MCTS
2 3 (42.86%) MCITP
3 1 (14.29%) A+ Certification
3 1 (14.29%) MCP
System Software
1 7 (100.00%) Active Directory
2 3 (42.86%) Postfix
2 3 (42.86%) XenServer
3 1 (14.29%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 3 (42.86%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
1 3 (42.86%) SCCM
1 3 (42.86%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 7 (100.00%) Symantec
2 4 (57.14%) Citrix
3 3 (42.86%) Veritas
3 3 (42.86%) IronPort
3 3 (42.86%) Kaspersky
4 1 (14.29%) Cisco
4 1 (14.29%) VMware
Cheshire, North West
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Posted: 16 May 2013