SAN Contracts in Scotland
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for SAN skills in IT contracts advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SAN 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 Communications & Networking 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
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Storage Area Network (SAN)
Rank 74 51 73
Rank change year-on-year
-23 +22
Contract jobs citing SAN 44 61 39
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 1.804% 2.293% 1.412%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 17.32% 18.60% 14.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 28 13
Average daily rate £380 £371 £365
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.35% +1.71%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £293 £242 £215
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £462
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £363 £350
% change year-on-year
-3.44% +3.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 8 2
Average hourly rate - £26.00 £100.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -74.12%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.00 £26.00 £26.50
% change year-on-year
+3.84% -1.88%
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All Communications & Networking
Scotland
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category		 254 328 262
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 10.41% 12.33% 9.482%
Number of daily rates quoted 115 134 75
Average daily rate £358 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.14% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £228 £239 £208
10% offered a daily rate of more than £443 £420 £455
UK excluding London average daily rate £315 £338 £325
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +3.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 29 26
Average hourly rate £32.00 £27.50 £19.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+16.36% +44.73%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.60 £22.50 £15.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £37.50 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.75 £25.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-17.00% -9.09%
SAN
UK

SAN
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Scotland SAN Jobs Demand Trend

SAN
Daily Rate Trend

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

Scotland SAN Daily Rate Trend

SAN
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Scotland SAN Daily Rate Histogram

SAN
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Scotland SAN Hourly Rate Trend

SAN
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAN within the Scotland 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
Edinburgh -12 15 £425 +7.59%
Glasgow -15 12 £318 +29.59%
Renfrewshire +2 11 £425 -
West Lothian 0 3 £380 +1.67%
Aberdeen +1 2 £210 -
Fife -2 1 - -
SAN
UK

SAN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing SAN 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 SAN.

1 59 (67.05%) Windows
2 33 (37.50%) Windows Server 2008
3 32 (36.36%) Windows Server 2003
4 27 (30.68%) Microsoft
4 27 (30.68%) Active Directory
5 26 (29.55%) Security Cleared
5 26 (29.55%) VMware
6 22 (25.00%) SQL Server
7 20 (22.73%) Cisco
7 20 (22.73%) Migration
8 19 (21.59%) HP
9 18 (20.45%) EMC
9 18 (20.45%) SC Cleared
10 16 (18.18%) NAS
10 16 (18.18%) VMware Infrastructure
10 16 (18.18%) OpenView Configuration Management
11 15 (17.05%) Citrix
11 15 (17.05%) IBM
11 15 (17.05%) DNS
12 14 (15.91%) Linux
12 14 (15.91%) Veritas
13 13 (14.77%) Oracle
13 13 (14.77%) DHCP
13 13 (14.77%) Clustering
13 13 (14.77%) Replication
14 12 (13.64%) TCP/IP
14 12 (13.64%) AIX
14 12 (13.64%) Netcool
14 12 (13.64%) Firewall
15 11 (12.50%) Solaris

SAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing SAN 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 SAN. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (7.955%) HTML
1 7 (7.955%) XML
2 6 (6.818%) XSL
3 3 (3.409%) WebSphere
4 2 (2.273%) J2EE
5 1 (1.136%) Spring MVC
5 1 (1.136%) jQuery
5 1 (1.136%) JSTL
5 1 (1.136%) .NET Framework
5 1 (1.136%) Spring
5 1 (1.136%) Ajax
5 1 (1.136%) .NET
5 1 (1.136%) CSS
5 1 (1.136%) JDBC
5 1 (1.136%) JSP
5 1 (1.136%) JAXB
5 1 (1.136%) JMS
5 1 (1.136%) X-Windows
Application Platforms
1 11 (12.50%) MS Exchange
2 4 (4.545%) IIS
2 4 (4.545%) Exchange Server 2007
3 3 (3.409%) Exchange Server 2003
3 3 (3.409%) SharePoint
4 2 (2.273%) Lotus Domino
4 2 (2.273%) WebSphere Application Server
5 1 (1.136%) WebLogic
5 1 (1.136%) Tomcat
5 1 (1.136%) WebSphere MQ
Applications
1 3 (3.409%) MS Excel
2 1 (1.136%) Photoshop
2 1 (1.136%) Fireworks
Business Applications
1 1 (1.136%) Advent Geneva
Communications & Networking
1 16 (18.18%) NAS
2 15 (17.05%) DNS
3 13 (14.77%) DHCP
4 12 (13.64%) TCP/IP
4 12 (13.64%) Firewall
5 5 (5.682%) WAN
6 4 (4.545%) Wireless
6 4 (4.545%) LAN
7 2 (2.273%) MPLS
7 2 (2.273%) VPN
7 2 (2.273%) Connectrix
7 2 (2.273%) Fibre Channel
8 1 (1.136%) HSRP
8 1 (1.136%) Cisco ASA
8 1 (1.136%) iSCSI
8 1 (1.136%) ADSL
8 1 (1.136%) SMS
8 1 (1.136%) VoIP
8 1 (1.136%) WLAN
8 1 (1.136%) IPsec
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (25.00%) SQL Server
2 11 (12.50%) SQL Server 2008
3 5 (5.682%) SQL Server 2005
3 5 (5.682%) SQL Server 2000
4 3 (3.409%) InterSystems Cache
4 3 (3.409%) Oracle 8/8i
5 2 (2.273%) DB2
6 1 (1.136%) Oracle Exadata
6 1 (1.136%) RDBMS
6 1 (1.136%) GIS
Development Applications
1 2 (2.273%) Rational Rhapsody
2 1 (1.136%) Firebug
2 1 (1.136%) JUnit
2 1 (1.136%) ClearCase
2 1 (1.136%) Eclipse
2 1 (1.136%) ClearQuest
General
1 8 (9.091%) Finance
2 7 (7.955%) Banking
3 2 (2.273%) Financial Institution
3 2 (2.273%) Retail Banking
3 2 (2.273%) Retail
4 1 (1.136%) Investment Banking
4 1 (1.136%) Marketing
4 1 (1.136%) Telecoms
4 1 (1.136%) Back Office
Job Titles
1 12 (13.64%) Consultant
2 10 (11.36%) Storage Specialist
3 8 (9.091%) Architect
4 5 (5.682%) Storage Engineer
4 5 (5.682%) Server Engineer
4 5 (5.682%) Administrator
5 4 (4.545%) Analyst
5 4 (4.545%) Senior Storage Specialist
5 4 (4.545%) Storage Consultant
5 4 (4.545%) Storage Administrator
6 3 (3.409%) Wintel Engineer
6 3 (3.409%) Security Engineer
6 3 (3.409%) Infrastructure Architect
6 3 (3.409%) Project Manager
6 3 (3.409%) 3rd Line Support
7 2 (2.273%) Technical Support
7 2 (2.273%) Support Engineer
7 2 (2.273%) Technical Consultant
7 2 (2.273%) Developer
7 2 (2.273%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 13 (14.77%) Clustering
1 13 (14.77%) Replication
2 8 (9.091%) Mainframe
3 4 (4.545%) Thin Client
3 4 (4.545%) Symmetrix DMX
3 4 (4.545%) Fat Client
4 3 (3.409%) IBM Mainframe
4 3 (3.409%) Cloud Computing
4 3 (3.409%) Symmetrix
5 2 (2.273%) EMC Centera
5 2 (2.273%) CLARiiON
5 2 (2.273%) Hedge funds
5 2 (2.273%) Celerra
5 2 (2.273%) Computer Science
6 1 (1.136%) Enterprise Storage
6 1 (1.136%) iSeries
6 1 (1.136%) PKI
6 1 (1.136%) Management Information System
6 1 (1.136%) EPoS
6 1 (1.136%) EMV
Operating Systems
1 59 (67.05%) Windows
2 33 (37.50%) Windows Server 2008
3 32 (36.36%) Windows Server 2003
4 14 (15.91%) Linux
5 12 (13.64%) AIX
6 11 (12.50%) Solaris
7 10 (11.36%) Windows XP
8 8 (9.091%) UNIX
9 4 (4.545%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 3 (3.409%) Windows Vista
11 2 (2.273%) zOS
11 2 (2.273%) HPUX
12 1 (1.136%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (22.73%) Migration
2 8 (9.091%) Change Management
3 6 (6.818%) Configuration Management
3 6 (6.818%) Project Management
3 6 (6.818%) Software Distribution
4 5 (5.682%) Load Balancing
4 5 (5.682%) Performance Management
4 5 (5.682%) Information Assurance
4 5 (5.682%) Workflow
5 4 (4.545%) ITIL
5 4 (4.545%) Test Scripting
5 4 (4.545%) Capacity Management
6 3 (3.409%) Supplier Management
6 3 (3.409%) Incident Management
6 3 (3.409%) Stakeholder Management
7 2 (2.273%) PRINCE2
7 2 (2.273%) Network Management
7 2 (2.273%) Data Migration
7 2 (2.273%) Project Planning
8 1 (1.136%) Performance Testing
Programming Languages
1 10 (11.36%) SQL
2 7 (7.955%) JavaScript
3 6 (6.818%) XPath
4 2 (2.273%) Perl
4 2 (2.273%) PL/SQL
4 2 (2.273%) T-SQL
5 1 (1.136%) Bash shell
5 1 (1.136%) Korn
5 1 (1.136%) C
5 1 (1.136%) VBScript
5 1 (1.136%) VB
5 1 (1.136%) Java
5 1 (1.136%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 26 (29.55%) Security Cleared
2 18 (20.45%) SC Cleared
3 8 (9.091%) Microsoft Certification
4 5 (5.682%) MCTS
5 3 (3.409%) Cisco Certification
6 2 (2.273%) MCSE
6 2 (2.273%) MCSA
6 2 (2.273%) Degree
7 1 (1.136%) CCSE
7 1 (1.136%) MCP
7 1 (1.136%) CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (5.682%) SLA
2 1 (1.136%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 27 (30.68%) Active Directory
2 16 (18.18%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (11.36%) SRDF
4 5 (5.682%) Hyper-V
4 5 (5.682%) VMware ESX
5 4 (4.545%) VMware ESXi
6 3 (3.409%) NFS
7 2 (2.273%) Terminal Server
7 2 (2.273%) XenApp
8 1 (1.136%) Citrix Presentation Server
8 1 (1.136%) VMware Server
8 1 (1.136%) vSphere
8 1 (1.136%) EMC RecoverPoint
8 1 (1.136%) DFS Replication
8 1 (1.136%) Microsoft App-V
8 1 (1.136%) MetaFrame
8 1 (1.136%) ISA Server
Systems Management
1 16 (18.18%) OpenView Configuration Management
2 12 (13.64%) Netcool
3 7 (7.955%) Tivoli
4 6 (6.818%) HP Operations Orchestration
5 5 (5.682%) SCCM
6 3 (3.409%) EMC NetWorker
6 3 (3.409%) NetBackup
7 2 (2.273%) Tivoli Storage Manager
7 2 (2.273%) EMC TimeFinder
8 1 (1.136%) FortiGate
8 1 (1.136%) WSUS
8 1 (1.136%) SCOM
Vendors
1 27 (30.68%) Microsoft
2 26 (29.55%) VMware
3 20 (22.73%) Cisco
4 19 (21.59%) HP
5 18 (20.45%) EMC
6 15 (17.05%) Citrix
6 15 (17.05%) IBM
7 14 (15.91%) Veritas
8 13 (14.77%) Oracle
9 11 (12.50%) Brocade
10 9 (10.23%) Symantec
11 7 (7.955%) Sun
11 7 (7.955%) McAfee
12 6 (6.818%) NetApp
12 6 (6.818%) Nokia
12 6 (6.818%) Red Hat
13 5 (5.682%) Lumension
14 4 (4.545%) CheckPoint
15 3 (3.409%) Wyse
15 3 (3.409%) Sophos
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