The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Brocade products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Somerset region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Brocade over the 3 months to 17 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 Vendors for the Somerset 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Brocade
Rank 31 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Brocade 1 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Somerset 0.546% - -
As % of the Vendors category 0.990% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £340 £375 £390
% change year-on-year
-9.33% -3.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £45.00 -
All Vendors
Somerset
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
101 95 102
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Somerset 55.19% 55.56% 64.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 53 41
Average daily rate £310 £365 £355
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-15.06% +2.81%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £240 £238
10% offered a daily rate of more than £430 £444 £445
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 7 17
Average hourly rate £10.00 £12.00 £15.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-16.66% -20.00%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Brocade
South West

Brocade
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Brocade across the Somerset region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Somerset Brocade Jobs Demand Trend

Brocade
Daily Rate Trend

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

Somerset Brocade Daily Rate Trend

Brocade
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Brocade within the Somerset region over the 3 months to 17 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
Taunton - 1 - -
Brocade
South West

Brocade
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Somerset region citing Brocade 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 Brocade.

1 2 (100.00%) SAN
1 2 (100.00%) Fibre Channel
2 1 (50.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) AIX
2 1 (50.00%) IBM
2 1 (50.00%) NetApp
2 1 (50.00%) StorageTek
2 1 (50.00%) Tivoli Storage Manager

Brocade
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Somerset region citing Brocade 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 Brocade. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) SAN
1 2 (100.00%) Fibre Channel
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Consultant
2 1 (50.00%) Technical Consultant
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Technical Consultant
2 1 (50.00%) Storage Consultant
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Consultant
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) AIX
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Tivoli Storage Manager
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) IBM
1 1 (50.00%) NetApp
1 1 (50.00%) StorageTek