NFS Contracts in the South West
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for NFS skills 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 NFS over the 3 months to 22 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 System Software category 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.

Location
 3 months to
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Network File System (NFS)
Rank 107 135 116
Rank change year-on-year
+28 -19
Contract jobs citing NFS 4 4 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 0.194% 0.121% 0.145%
As % of the System Software category 1.702% 1.762% 1.980%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 1
Average daily rate £450 £999 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-54.95% +135.05%
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £375 £400
% change year-on-year
-13.33% -6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £41.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
- +66.00%
All System Software
South West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category		 235 227 202
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 11.40% 6.873% 7.314%
Number of daily rates quoted 122 105 81
Average daily rate £370 £325 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+13.84% -7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £204 £196 £165
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £425 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £308
% change year-on-year
- +5.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 30 32
Average hourly rate £14.00 £17.50 £16.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-20.00% +9.37%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.00 £13.00 £11.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.75 £31.50 £21.96
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £16.50 £17.50
% change year-on-year
-3.03% -5.71%
NFS
England

NFS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West NFS Jobs Demand Trend

NFS
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West NFS Daily Rate Trend

NFS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South West NFS Hourly Rate Trend

NFS
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NFS within the South West region over the 3 months to 22 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 - 2 - -
Wiltshire - 2 £450 -
NFS
England

NFS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing NFS 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 NFS.

1 3 (50.00%) UNIX
1 3 (50.00%) TCP/IP
2 2 (33.33%) DNS
2 2 (33.33%) SAN
2 2 (33.33%) Red Hat
2 2 (33.33%) Shell Script
2 2 (33.33%) C
2 2 (33.33%) Perl
2 2 (33.33%) HPUX
2 2 (33.33%) Solaris
2 2 (33.33%) Linux
2 2 (33.33%) Service Management
2 2 (33.33%) Service Delivery
2 2 (33.33%) Telecoms
2 2 (33.33%) Finance
2 2 (33.33%) Legal
2 2 (33.33%) Clustering
2 2 (33.33%) Amdocs
2 2 (33.33%) DV Cleared
2 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 2 (33.33%) DHCP
3 1 (16.67%) VLAN
3 1 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (16.67%) ProCurve
3 1 (16.67%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (16.67%) XenApp
3 1 (16.67%) XenDesktop
3 1 (16.67%) Windows 7
3 1 (16.67%) vSphere
3 1 (16.67%) VMware ESXi

NFS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing NFS 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 NFS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) Exchange Server 2010
1 1 (16.67%) MS Exchange
Communications & Networking
1 3 (50.00%) TCP/IP
2 2 (33.33%) DNS
2 2 (33.33%) SAN
2 2 (33.33%) DHCP
3 1 (16.67%) VLAN
General
1 2 (33.33%) Telecoms
1 2 (33.33%) Finance
1 2 (33.33%) Legal
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Delivery Manager
1 2 (33.33%) UNIX Engineer
1 2 (33.33%) Linux Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Citrix Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) UNIX Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) UNIX Support
2 1 (16.67%) AIX Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) Citrix Server Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Server Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Consultant
2 1 (16.67%) Support Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) UNIX
2 2 (33.33%) HPUX
2 2 (33.33%) Solaris
2 2 (33.33%) Linux
3 1 (16.67%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (16.67%) Windows 7
3 1 (16.67%) Windows
3 1 (16.67%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Service Management
1 2 (33.33%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) Shell Script
1 2 (33.33%) C
1 2 (33.33%) Perl
2 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) DV Cleared
1 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (16.67%) XenApp
1 1 (16.67%) XenDesktop
1 1 (16.67%) vSphere
1 1 (16.67%) VMware ESXi
1 1 (16.67%) PowerHA
1 1 (16.67%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Red Hat
1 2 (33.33%) Amdocs
2 1 (16.67%) ProCurve
2 1 (16.67%) VMware
2 1 (16.67%) HP
2 1 (16.67%) Citrix
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