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This section looks at the demand for Network File System (NFS) skills within the Sheffield region with a comparison to our System Software category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited NFS over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkNetwork File System (NFS)
Location
3 months to 4 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank3027
Rank change on same period last yearDown-3
Matching contract IT job ads46
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.006 %
As % of the category below5.882 %11.11 %
Daily rates quoted13
Average minimum daily rate£300£237
Average daily rate£300£248
% change on same period last year+20.80 %
Average maximum daily rate£300£260
UK excluding London average daily rate£401£331
% change on same period last year+21.24 %
Hourly rates quoted03
Average minimum hourly rate-£32.67
Average hourly rate-£32.83
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£33.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.96£29.42
% change on same period last year+5.24 %
System Software SheffieldSystem Software
Sheffield
Matching contract IT job ads6854
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.090 %0.057 %
Daily rates quoted159
Average minimum daily rate£305£242
Average daily rate£316£258
% change on same period last year+22.73 %
Average maximum daily rate£327£273
UK excluding London average daily rate£332£328
% change on same period last year+1.26 %
Hourly rates quoted2618
Average minimum hourly rate£26.84£25.08
Average hourly rate£27.45£25.39
% change on same period last year+8.10 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.06£25.70
UK excluding London average hourly rate£20.53£22.62
% change on same period last year-9.26 %
NFS South YorkshireNFS
South Yorkshire

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

NFS
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing NFS across the Sheffield region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

Sheffield NFS Demand Trend

NFS
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing NFS across the Sheffield region.

Sheffield NFS Daily Rate Trend

NFS
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing NFS across the Sheffield region.

Sheffield NFS Hourly Rate Trend

NFS
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Sheffield region citing NFS 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 NFS.

115 (100.00 %)Unix
115 (100.00 %)Solaris
115 (100.00 %)SAN
212 (80.00 %)VERITAS
212 (80.00 %)Sun
311 (73.33 %)EMC
49 (60.00 %)Change Management
53 (20.00 %)Korn
53 (20.00 %)Oracle RAC
53 (20.00 %)Oracle RMAN
53 (20.00 %)SSH
53 (20.00 %)Oracle Application Server
53 (20.00 %)Linux
53 (20.00 %)Oracle
53 (20.00 %)TCP/IP
53 (20.00 %)Oracle 10g
62 (13.33 %)WebServices
62 (13.33 %)XML
62 (13.33 %)Oracle 8/8i
62 (13.33 %)WSRP
62 (13.33 %)JSR 168

NFS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Sheffield region citing NFS 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 NFS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
12 (13.33 %)WebServices
12 (13.33 %)XML
12 (13.33 %)WSRP
12 (13.33 %)JSR 168
Application Platforms
13 (20.00 %)Oracle Application Server
Communications & Networking
115 (100.00 %)SAN
23 (20.00 %)SSH
23 (20.00 %)TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
13 (20.00 %)Oracle 10g
22 (13.33 %)Oracle 8/8i
Job Titles
17 (46.67 %)Support Engineer
25 (33.33 %)2nd Line Support
34 (26.67 %)Administrator
34 (26.67 %)Solaris Administrator
43 (20.00 %)Project Engineer
52 (13.33 %)Solaris Systems Administrator
52 (13.33 %)Developer
52 (13.33 %)Systems Administrator
52 (13.33 %)Oracle Developer
52 (13.33 %)UNIX Systems Administrator
52 (13.33 %)UNIX Administrator
61 (6.667 %)DBA
61 (6.667 %)Oracle DBA
Operating Systems
115 (100.00 %)Unix
115 (100.00 %)Solaris
23 (20.00 %)Linux
Processes & Methodologies
19 (60.00 %)Change Management
Programming Languages
13 (20.00 %)Korn
System Software
13 (20.00 %)Oracle RMAN
13 (20.00 %)Oracle RAC
Vendors
112 (80.00 %)Sun
112 (80.00 %)VERITAS
211 (73.33 %)EMC
33 (20.00 %)Oracle
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