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The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Brocade products and/or services in IT contracts within the South West region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Brocade over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkBrocade
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008		Same period last year
Rank136-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads90
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.013 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.491 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£350-
Average daily rate£375-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£400-
UK excluding London average daily rate£370£427
% change on same period last year-13.30 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.51£33.51
% change on same period last year-8.93 %
South West IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
South West
Matching contract IT job ads18322324
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled2.579 %2.349 %
Daily rates quoted460507
Average minimum daily rate£341£310
Average daily rate£363£326
% change on same period last year+11.32 %
Average maximum daily rate£385£343
UK excluding London average daily rate£359£354
% change on same period last year+1.33 %
Hourly rates quoted223270
Average minimum hourly rate£24.40£22.74
Average hourly rate£26.10£24.41
% change on same period last year+6.90 %
Average maximum hourly rate£27.80£26.09
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.44£24.37
% change on same period last year+0.26 %
Brocade EnglandBrocade
England

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.

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.

Brocade
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Brocade across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

South West Brocade Demand Trend

Brocade
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West Brocade Daily Rate Trend

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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 South West region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last		Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
DorsetNew entry-3£375-
WiltshireNew entry-2--
Brocade EnglandBrocade
England

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South West 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.

114 (100.00 %)SAN
213 (92.86 %)Cisco
311 (78.57 %)EMC
47 (50.00 %)UNIX
47 (50.00 %)CLARiiON
56 (42.86 %)Clustering
65 (35.71 %)Symmetrix
65 (35.71 %)IBM
74 (28.57 %)Windows
74 (28.57 %)AIX
83 (21.43 %)DNS
83 (21.43 %)Migration
83 (21.43 %)Tivoli
83 (21.43 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
92 (14.29 %)OpenView Configuration Management
92 (14.29 %)Symantec
92 (14.29 %)McAfee Security
92 (14.29 %)Sophos
92 (14.29 %)Clearswift
92 (14.29 %)MIMEsweeper
92 (14.29 %)NetScreen
92 (14.29 %)StorageTek
92 (14.29 %)CheckPoint
92 (14.29 %)Windows Server 2003
92 (14.29 %)CommVault
92 (14.29 %)TCP/IP
92 (14.29 %)VPN
92 (14.29 %)HPUX
92 (14.29 %)Solaris
92 (14.29 %)MS Exchange

Brocade
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South West 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.

South West IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (14.29 %)MS Exchange
12 (14.29 %)Exchange Server 2003
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
114 (100.00 %)SAN
23 (21.43 %)DNS
32 (14.29 %)NetScreen
32 (14.29 %)Firewall
32 (14.29 %)Wireless
32 (14.29 %)VLAN
32 (14.29 %)SMTP
32 (14.29 %)DHCP
32 (14.29 %)TCP/IP
32 (14.29 %)VPN
41 (7.143 %)Ethernet
South West IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (14.29 %)Government
21 (7.143 %)Finance
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (28.57 %)Storage Specialist
23 (21.43 %)SAN Engineer
23 (21.43 %)Consultant
32 (14.29 %)Management Consultant
32 (14.29 %)Analyst
32 (14.29 %)Infrastructure Analyst
32 (14.29 %)Administrator
32 (14.29 %)Storage Consultant
32 (14.29 %)Storage Administrator
41 (7.143 %)Technical Consultant
41 (7.143 %)SAN Administrator
41 (7.143 %)Storage Engineer
South West IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
17 (50.00 %)CLARiiON
26 (42.86 %)Clustering
35 (35.71 %)Symmetrix
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
17 (50.00 %)UNIX
24 (28.57 %)Windows
24 (28.57 %)AIX
32 (14.29 %)HPUX
32 (14.29 %)Solaris
32 (14.29 %)Windows Server 2003
32 (14.29 %)Windows 2000 Server
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (21.43 %)Migration
22 (14.29 %)Security Cleared
31 (7.143 %)Data Protection
South West IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (14.29 %)CCNA
12 (14.29 %)Cisco Certification
South West IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (14.29 %)Active Directory
12 (14.29 %)Backup Exec
21 (7.143 %)NFS
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
13 (21.43 %)Tivoli
13 (21.43 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
22 (14.29 %)OpenView Configuration Management
22 (14.29 %)MIMEsweeper
22 (14.29 %)OpenView
South West IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
113 (92.86 %)Cisco
211 (78.57 %)EMC
35 (35.71 %)IBM
42 (14.29 %)HP
42 (14.29 %)Dell
42 (14.29 %)Intel
42 (14.29 %)Citrix
42 (14.29 %)CommVault
42 (14.29 %)StorageTek
42 (14.29 %)CheckPoint
42 (14.29 %)Symantec
42 (14.29 %)McAfee Security
42 (14.29 %)Sophos
42 (14.29 %)Clearswift
42 (14.29 %)3Com
51 (7.143 %)NetApp
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