The first table below looks at the demand for the Infrastructure Analyst role in IT contracts advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Infrastructure Analyst in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the South East 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Infrastructure Analyst
Rank 195 228 206
Rank change year-on-year
+33 -22
Contract jobs requiring an Infrastructure Analyst 28 19 46
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 0.358% 0.187% 0.440%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.387% 0.202% 0.475%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 10 21
Average daily rate £425 £325 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+30.76% +8.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £209 £319 £263
10% offered a daily rate of more than £585 £403 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £348 £325 £300
% change year-on-year
+6.92% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £18.75 £20.50
% change year-on-year
-14.66% -8.53%
All Job Titles
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
7243 9396 9678
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 92.69% 92.50% 92.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 3591 4212 4167
Average daily rate £350 £350 £360
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -2.77%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £210 £220 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 582 721 805
Average hourly rate £17.50 £19.00 £21.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-7.89% -9.52%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.00 £11.03 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £39.00 £42.50 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%
Infrastructure Analyst
England

Infrastructure Analyst
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Infrastructure Analyst across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

South East Infrastructure Analyst Jobs Demand Trend

Infrastructure Analyst
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Infrastructure Analyst across the South East region.

South East Infrastructure Analyst Daily Rate Trend

Infrastructure Analyst
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Infrastructure Analyst across the South East region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

South East Infrastructure Analyst Daily Rate Histogram

Infrastructure Analyst
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Infrastructure Analyst across the South East region.

South East Infrastructure Analyst Hourly Rate Trend

Infrastructure Analyst
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Infrastructure Analyst within the South East 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
West Sussex +30 21 £580 +78.46%
Berkshire +20 5 £205 -36.92%
Buckinghamshire +7 1 - -
Oxfordshire - 1 £380 -
Infrastructure Analyst
England

Infrastructure Analyst
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region that cited Infrastructure Analyst in their job title 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 with Infrastructure Analyst in their job title.

1 33 (58.93%) VMware
1 33 (58.93%) Windows
2 26 (46.43%) Active Directory
3 22 (39.29%) SAN
4 20 (35.71%) Windows Server 2008
5 19 (33.93%) NetApp
6 18 (32.14%) LAN
7 17 (30.36%) HP
7 17 (30.36%) Firewall
8 16 (28.57%) Clustering
8 16 (28.57%) Microsoft Certification
8 16 (28.57%) ITIL
9 15 (26.79%) vSphere
10 14 (25.00%) SQL Server
10 14 (25.00%) Microsoft
11 13 (23.21%) Linux
11 13 (23.21%) Citrix
11 13 (23.21%) XenApp
11 13 (23.21%) VMware Infrastructure
12 12 (21.43%) SQL Server 2008
12 12 (21.43%) F5
13 11 (19.64%) WAN
13 11 (19.64%) SharePoint
13 11 (19.64%) VMware ESX
14 10 (17.86%) DNS
14 10 (17.86%) MCSE
14 10 (17.86%) SharePoint 2010
15 9 (16.07%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
15 9 (16.07%) MySQL
15 9 (16.07%) Cisco

Infrastructure Analyst
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region that cited Infrastructure Analyst in their job title 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 with Infrastructure Analyst in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (8.929%) WebSphere
2 1 (1.786%) COM
2 1 (1.786%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 11 (19.64%) SharePoint
2 10 (17.86%) SharePoint 2010
3 8 (14.29%) OpenEdge
3 8 (14.29%) Apache
4 4 (7.143%) MS Exchange
4 4 (7.143%) Exchange Server 2010
5 3 (5.357%) Exchange Server 2007
6 2 (3.571%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
6 2 (3.571%) Lotus Notes
7 1 (1.786%) IIS
7 1 (1.786%) Documentum
7 1 (1.786%) Exchange Server 2003
Applications
1 1 (1.786%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 8 (14.29%) Dynamics NAV
Communications & Networking
1 22 (39.29%) SAN
2 18 (32.14%) LAN
3 17 (30.36%) Firewall
4 11 (19.64%) WAN
5 10 (17.86%) DNS
6 9 (16.07%) Wireless
6 9 (16.07%) Network Security
7 8 (14.29%) Wireless Security
7 8 (14.29%) DMZ
7 8 (14.29%) TCP/IP
7 8 (14.29%) DHCP
8 5 (8.929%) Cisco Nexus
9 3 (5.357%) SNMP
9 3 (5.357%) VLAN
9 3 (5.357%) Cisco ASA
9 3 (5.357%) NAS
9 3 (5.357%) NetScaler
10 2 (3.571%) Internet
10 2 (3.571%) SSL
11 1 (1.786%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (25.00%) SQL Server
2 12 (21.43%) SQL Server 2008
3 9 (16.07%) MySQL
4 3 (5.357%) SQL Server 2005
General
1 9 (16.07%) Finance
2 4 (7.143%) Back Office
2 4 (7.143%) Online Betting
3 2 (3.571%) Advertising
4 1 (1.786%) Retail
4 1 (1.786%) Spanish Language
4 1 (1.786%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 16 (28.57%) Clustering
2 6 (10.71%) Blackberry
3 1 (1.786%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 1 (1.786%) PKI
3 1 (1.786%) FMCG
Operating Systems
1 33 (58.93%) Windows
2 20 (35.71%) Windows Server 2008
3 13 (23.21%) Linux
4 9 (16.07%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 8 (14.29%) Windows 7
6 6 (10.71%) Windows Server 2003
7 4 (7.143%) SUSE
7 4 (7.143%) HPUX
8 2 (3.571%) UNIX
9 1 (1.786%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (28.57%) ITIL
2 9 (16.07%) Stakeholder Management
3 8 (14.29%) Network Load Balancing
4 7 (12.50%) Technical Architecture
5 4 (7.143%) PRINCE2
5 4 (7.143%) Project Management
6 3 (5.357%) Service Delivery
7 2 (3.571%) Disaster Recovery
7 2 (3.571%) Migration
7 2 (3.571%) Root Cause Analysis
7 2 (3.571%) Business Continuity
7 2 (3.571%) Configuration Management
7 2 (3.571%) Business Analysis
8 1 (1.786%) PLM
8 1 (1.786%) Change Management
8 1 (1.786%) Service Management
8 1 (1.786%) PRINCE
Programming Languages
1 8 (14.29%) PHP
2 4 (7.143%) Shell Script
2 4 (7.143%) PowerShell
3 3 (5.357%) SQL
4 1 (1.786%) VB
4 1 (1.786%) C
Qualifications
1 16 (28.57%) Microsoft Certification
2 10 (17.86%) MCSE
3 7 (12.50%) Cisco Certification
4 4 (7.143%) CCNP
5 3 (5.357%) CCNA
5 3 (5.357%) ITIL Certification
5 3 (5.357%) MCITP
6 2 (3.571%) Security Cleared
7 1 (1.786%) SC Cleared
7 1 (1.786%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.571%) SLA
1 2 (3.571%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 26 (46.43%) Active Directory
2 15 (26.79%) vSphere
3 13 (23.21%) XenApp
3 13 (23.21%) VMware Infrastructure
4 11 (19.64%) VMware ESX
5 8 (14.29%) NLBS
6 3 (5.357%) Hyper-V
6 3 (5.357%) VMware ESXi
7 2 (3.571%) UAG
7 2 (3.571%) ISA Server
7 2 (3.571%) Citrix Presentation Server
8 1 (1.786%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 8 (14.29%) Backup Exec
2 6 (10.71%) WSUS
2 6 (10.71%) SCOM
2 6 (10.71%) HP SIM
3 3 (5.357%) NetBackup
3 3 (5.357%) MOM
4 1 (1.786%) Netcool
4 1 (1.786%) Netcool/OMNIbus
4 1 (1.786%) OpenView Configuration Management
4 1 (1.786%) Tivoli
4 1 (1.786%) SCCM
Vendors
1 33 (58.93%) VMware
2 19 (33.93%) NetApp
3 17 (30.36%) HP
4 14 (25.00%) Microsoft
5 13 (23.21%) Citrix
6 12 (21.43%) F5
7 9 (16.07%) Red Hat
7 9 (16.07%) Cisco
8 7 (12.50%) EMC
8 7 (12.50%) Juniper
8 7 (12.50%) CheckPoint
9 6 (10.71%) Symantec
9 6 (10.71%) ProCurve
10 4 (7.143%) Altiris
10 4 (7.143%) IBM
11 3 (5.357%) LANDesk
11 3 (5.357%) SolarWinds
12 2 (3.571%) Lotus
13 1 (1.786%) Intel
West Sussex
System Centre Operations Manager (SCOM) VMWARE ESXi 4.0, 5.0, VSphere. Citrix XenApp 5.0, 6.0. Cisco Layer 2\CAT switching, ASA Firewall. HP Proliant Server,...
Smart Sourcing
Rate: £39,000 per annum
Posted: 14 May 2013
Crawley, West Sussex
Strong technical expertise covering a range of the following: - Desktop infrastructure technology (e.g.PCs, laptops - configuration and management) - Server infrastructure (e.g.hardware, OS) - Storage infrastructure (e...
Lorien Resourcing
Posted: 14 May 2013