The first table below looks at the demand for Legato skills 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 Legato 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 of the Systems Management category 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
EMC Legato
Rank - 237 221
Contract jobs citing Legato 0 10 31
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East - 0.098% 0.297%
As % of the Systems Management category - 1.471% 4.264%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 6 7
Average daily rate - £400 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +23.07%
UK excluding London average daily rate £288 £354 £325
% change year-on-year
-18.72% +8.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £34.00
All Systems Management
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Systems Management category
662 680 727
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 8.472% 6.694% 6.957%
Number of daily rates quoted 349 325 273
Average daily rate £330 £328 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+0.76% +9.16%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £209 £230 £215
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £471 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £325 £300
% change year-on-year
+1.53% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 44 46 56
Average hourly rate £22.50 £17.50 £24.40
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+28.57% -28.27%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.90 £13.65 £16.40
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.25 £45.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.00 £17.50 £24.40
% change year-on-year
+14.28% -28.27%
Legato
England

Legato
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Legato across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Systems Management category.

South East Legato Jobs Demand Trend

Legato
Daily Rate Trend

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

South East Legato Daily Rate Trend

Legato
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South East Legato Hourly Rate Trend

Legato
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing Legato 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 Legato.

1 5 (71.43%) HP
2 4 (57.14%) SAN
2 4 (57.14%) Veritas
2 4 (57.14%) UNIX
2 4 (57.14%) Windows
2 4 (57.14%) TCP/IP
3 3 (42.86%) NFS
3 3 (42.86%) Solaris
3 3 (42.86%) Linux
3 3 (42.86%) Red Hat
3 3 (42.86%) Agile Software Development
3 3 (42.86%) Banking
3 3 (42.86%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
3 3 (42.86%) QA
3 3 (42.86%) Test Scripting
3 3 (42.86%) System Testing
3 3 (42.86%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 3 (42.86%) Product Management
3 3 (42.86%) HP Quality Center
3 3 (42.86%) NAS
4 2 (28.57%) Data Guard
4 2 (28.57%) Oracle RAC
4 2 (28.57%) Oracle 11g
4 2 (28.57%) EMC
4 2 (28.57%) Degree
4 2 (28.57%) Configuration Management
4 2 (28.57%) Foglight
4 2 (28.57%) Oracle RMAN
4 2 (28.57%) IBM
4 2 (28.57%) BMC PATROL

Legato
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 1 (14.29%) MS Exchange
Communications & Networking
1 4 (57.14%) TCP/IP
1 4 (57.14%) SAN
2 3 (42.86%) NAS
3 1 (14.29%) DHCP
3 1 (14.29%) Firewall
3 1 (14.29%) VLAN
3 1 (14.29%) IPv6
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) Oracle 10g
1 2 (28.57%) Oracle 11g
General
1 3 (42.86%) Banking
2 1 (14.29%) Investment Banking
2 1 (14.29%) Financial Institution
2 1 (14.29%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) DBA
1 2 (28.57%) Test Engineer
1 2 (28.57%) Oracle DBA
1 2 (28.57%) Storage Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Senior QA Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Senior QA Tester
2 1 (14.29%) Systems Tester
2 1 (14.29%) UNIX Systems Administrator
2 1 (14.29%) Senior Tester
2 1 (14.29%) UNIX Administrator
2 1 (14.29%) QA Tester
2 1 (14.29%) QA Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Administrator
2 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Tester
2 1 (14.29%) Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
2 1 (14.29%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 4 (57.14%) UNIX
1 4 (57.14%) Windows
2 3 (42.86%) Solaris
2 3 (42.86%) Linux
2 3 (42.86%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (14.29%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (14.29%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) Agile Software Development
1 3 (42.86%) Test Scripting
1 3 (42.86%) System Testing
1 3 (42.86%) Product Management
2 2 (28.57%) Data Modelling
2 2 (28.57%) Configuration Management
3 1 (14.29%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (14.29%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) SQL
2 1 (14.29%) Shell Script
2 1 (14.29%) Bourne shell
2 1 (14.29%) Bash shell
2 1 (14.29%) Perl
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (42.86%) QA
System Software
1 3 (42.86%) NFS
2 2 (28.57%) Oracle RMAN
2 2 (28.57%) Oracle RAC
3 1 (14.29%) Sendmail
3 1 (14.29%) Veritas Volume Manager
3 1 (14.29%) Veritas File System
3 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
3 1 (14.29%) Samba
Systems Management
1 3 (42.86%) HP Quality Center
2 2 (28.57%) Data Guard
2 2 (28.57%) Foglight
2 2 (28.57%) BMC PATROL
3 1 (14.29%) ARCserve
3 1 (14.29%) Tivoli
3 1 (14.29%) Tivoli Storage Manager
3 1 (14.29%) NetBackup
3 1 (14.29%) Backup Exec
Vendors
1 5 (71.43%) HP
2 4 (57.14%) Veritas
3 3 (42.86%) Red Hat
4 2 (28.57%) Oracle
4 2 (28.57%) IBM
4 2 (28.57%) EMC
5 1 (14.29%) Dell
5 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
5 1 (14.29%) Sun
5 1 (14.29%) Cisco
5 1 (14.29%) CheckPoint
5 1 (14.29%) Symantec
5 1 (14.29%) McAfee
5 1 (14.29%) Sophos
5 1 (14.29%) VMware