The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Replication in IT contracts advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Replication 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Scotland 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
Replication
Rank 108 88 102
Rank change year-on-year
-20 +14
Contract jobs citing Replication 15 22 10
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 0.595% 0.826% 0.350%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.547% 4.900% 2.558%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 11 4
Average daily rate £408 £390 £305
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.48% +27.86%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £345 £268 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £450 £338
UK excluding London average daily rate £380 £315 £350
% change year-on-year
+20.63% -10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £36.25 £26.25 £28.00
% change year-on-year
+38.09% -6.25%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Scotland
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
589 449 391
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 23.35% 16.86% 13.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 273 186 169
Average daily rate £375 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £224 £217
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £450 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £340 £330
% change year-on-year
+2.94% +3.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 40 22
Average hourly rate £15.14 £26.00 £30.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-41.78% -15.44%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.27 £12.00 £14.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £26.20 £32.50 £172.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.00 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-6.66% -10.00%
Replication
UK

Replication
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Replication across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Scotland Replication Jobs Demand Trend

Replication
Daily Rate Trend

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

Scotland Replication Daily Rate Trend

Replication
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Scotland Replication Hourly Rate Trend

Replication
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Replication within the Scotland 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
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Job
Vacancies
Edinburgh -2 9 - -
Glasgow - - - -
West Dunbartonshire - - - -
Dundee - - - -
Replication
UK

Replication
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing Replication 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 Replication.

1 18 (60.00%) SAN
2 13 (43.33%) Migration
3 10 (33.33%) Mainframe
3 10 (33.33%) SRDF
4 9 (30.00%) SQL Server
4 9 (30.00%) Windows
5 8 (26.67%) Microsoft
5 8 (26.67%) EMC
6 7 (23.33%) IBM
7 6 (20.00%) Windows Server 2003
7 6 (20.00%) NAS
8 5 (16.67%) Windows Server 2008
8 5 (16.67%) AIX
8 5 (16.67%) Oracle
9 4 (13.33%) Finance
9 4 (13.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
9 4 (13.33%) HPUX
9 4 (13.33%) Solaris
9 4 (13.33%) Linux
9 4 (13.33%) Data Warehouse
9 4 (13.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
10 3 (10.00%) WebSphere
10 3 (10.00%) Network Load Balancing
10 3 (10.00%) IBM Mainframe
10 3 (10.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 3 (10.00%) IIS
10 3 (10.00%) UNIX
10 3 (10.00%) SQL
10 3 (10.00%) HP
10 3 (10.00%) Veritas

Replication
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 3 (10.00%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 3 (10.00%) IIS
2 2 (6.667%) MS Exchange
2 2 (6.667%) Exchange Server 2010
3 1 (3.333%) CICS
3 1 (3.333%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 2 (6.667%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (3.333%) Dynamics NAV
Communications & Networking
1 18 (60.00%) SAN
2 6 (20.00%) NAS
3 2 (6.667%) Connectrix
4 1 (3.333%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (30.00%) SQL Server
2 4 (13.33%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (13.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 4 (13.33%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 2 (6.667%) SQL Server 2008
3 2 (6.667%) SQL Server 2005
3 2 (6.667%) SQL Server 2000
3 2 (6.667%) MSDE
4 1 (3.333%) DB2
General
1 4 (13.33%) Finance
2 3 (10.00%) Banking
3 2 (6.667%) Corporate Banking
3 2 (6.667%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 7 (23.33%) Storage Specialist
2 6 (20.00%) Designer
2 6 (20.00%) DBA
3 5 (16.67%) Solutions Designer
3 5 (16.67%) SQL DBA
4 4 (13.33%) Administrator
4 4 (13.33%) SQL Server DBA
4 4 (13.33%) Senior Storage Specialist
4 4 (13.33%) Storage Administrator
5 3 (10.00%) Architect
6 2 (6.667%) Consultant
6 2 (6.667%) Technical Specialist
6 2 (6.667%) Technical Designer
6 2 (6.667%) Senior Storage Administrator
6 2 (6.667%) Infrastructure Designer
6 2 (6.667%) Storage Architect
7 1 (3.333%) EMC Storage Consultant
7 1 (3.333%) Infrastructure Consultant
7 1 (3.333%) Lead Designer
7 1 (3.333%) Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 10 (33.33%) Mainframe
2 3 (10.00%) Clustering
2 3 (10.00%) IBM Mainframe
3 2 (6.667%) Hedge funds
3 2 (6.667%) Celerra
3 2 (6.667%) Symmetrix
3 2 (6.667%) EMC Centera
Operating Systems
1 9 (30.00%) Windows
2 6 (20.00%) Windows Server 2003
3 5 (16.67%) Windows Server 2008
3 5 (16.67%) AIX
4 4 (13.33%) HPUX
4 4 (13.33%) Solaris
4 4 (13.33%) Linux
5 3 (10.00%) zOS
5 3 (10.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 3 (10.00%) UNIX
6 1 (3.333%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (43.33%) Migration
2 3 (10.00%) Network Load Balancing
3 1 (3.333%) Performance Management
3 1 (3.333%) Network Design
3 1 (3.333%) Enterprise Architecture
3 1 (3.333%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (10.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (6.667%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 10 (33.33%) SRDF
2 2 (6.667%) NFS
2 2 (6.667%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (6.667%) Veritas Cluster Server
3 1 (3.333%) Active Directory
3 1 (3.333%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (6.667%) Tivoli Storage Manager
1 2 (6.667%) EMC TimeFinder
1 2 (6.667%) NetBackup
1 2 (6.667%) EMC NetWorker
2 1 (3.333%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 8 (26.67%) Microsoft
1 8 (26.67%) EMC
2 7 (23.33%) IBM
3 5 (16.67%) Oracle
4 3 (10.00%) HP
4 3 (10.00%) Veritas
4 3 (10.00%) Red Hat
4 3 (10.00%) VMware
5 2 (6.667%) Brocade
5 2 (6.667%) Symantec
5 2 (6.667%) NetApp
5 2 (6.667%) JBoss
6 1 (3.333%) Veeam
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