The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Lumension products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the South West region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Lumension over the 3 months to 23 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 South West 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 Lumension Security, Inc.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Lumension
Rank 106 - 119
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Lumension 5 0 8
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 0.249% - 0.279%
As % of the Vendors category 0.574% - 0.627%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 1
Average daily rate £500 - £175
UK excluding London average daily rate £463 £383 £175
% change year-on-year
+20.91% +118.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.04 £15.50 -
% change year-on-year
+22.83% -
All Vendors
South West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
871 1375 1276
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 43.33% 42.37% 44.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 507 790 586
Average daily rate £375 £400 £363
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-6.25% +10.34%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £275 £205
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 51 100 113
Average hourly rate £13.50 £25.00 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-46.00% +25.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.00 £12.50 £12.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.45 £48.00 £35.90
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.25
% change year-on-year
- -6.17%
Lumension
England

Lumension
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West Lumension Jobs Demand Trend

Lumension
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West Lumension Daily Rate Trend

Lumension
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Lumension within the South West region over the 3 months to 23 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
Gloucestershire - 5 £500 -
Lumension
England

Lumension
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing Lumension 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 Lumension.

1 8 (100.00%) C
1 8 (100.00%) Windows
1 8 (100.00%) VPN
1 8 (100.00%) Cisco
1 8 (100.00%) Citrix
1 8 (100.00%) Juniper
1 8 (100.00%) Thin Client
1 8 (100.00%) Sophos
1 8 (100.00%) Firewall
1 8 (100.00%) VMware
1 8 (100.00%) Fat Client
1 8 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 8 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 8 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure

Lumension
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing Lumension 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 Lumension. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 8 (100.00%) VPN
1 8 (100.00%) Firewall
Job Titles
1 8 (100.00%) Systems Engineer
1 8 (100.00%) Build Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (100.00%) Thin Client
1 8 (100.00%) Fat Client
Operating Systems
1 8 (100.00%) Windows
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) C
Qualifications
1 8 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 8 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 8 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) Cisco
1 8 (100.00%) Citrix
1 8 (100.00%) Juniper
1 8 (100.00%) Sophos
1 8 (100.00%) VMware