Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the SAN Engineer role in IT contracts within the South West region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited SAN Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 SAN Engineer
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank128-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads70
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.011 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.177 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£450-
Average daily rate£475-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£500-
UK excluding London average daily rate£315-
% change on same period last year-
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£32.50£37.20
% change on same period last year-12.63 %
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
South West
Matching contract IT job ads39505371
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled6.222 %5.755 %
Daily rates quoted11381373
Average minimum daily rate£346£342
Average daily rate£367£362
% change on same period last year+1.61 %
Average maximum daily rate£389£381
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£351
% change on same period last year+0.72 %
Hourly rates quoted557675
Average minimum hourly rate£23.34£25.38
Average hourly rate£24.90£27.00
% change on same period last year-7.79 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.46£28.63
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.37£24.42
% change on same period last year-4.31 %
SAN Engineer EnglandSAN Engineer
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.

SAN Engineer
Demand Trend

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

South West SAN Engineer Demand Trend

SAN Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West SAN Engineer Daily Rate Trend

SAN Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South West SAN Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

SAN Engineer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SAN Engineer within the South West region over the 3 months to 21 November 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
GloucestershireNew entry-3--
BristolNew entry-2--
SAN Engineer EnglandSAN Engineer
England

SAN Engineer
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South West region that cited SAN Engineer 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 SAN Engineer in their job title.

110 (100.00 %)SAN
27 (70.00 %)VERITAS
35 (50.00 %)Cisco
35 (50.00 %)HP
35 (50.00 %)NetBackup
35 (50.00 %)Brocade
35 (50.00 %)DV Cleared
35 (50.00 %)Security Cleared
44 (40.00 %)Linux
53 (30.00 %)Migration
53 (30.00 %)VMware
53 (30.00 %)Clustering
53 (30.00 %)EMC
53 (30.00 %)Oracle
53 (30.00 %)Windows
53 (30.00 %)HPUX
53 (30.00 %)Oracle RMAN
62 (20.00 %)SC Cleared
62 (20.00 %)Solaris
62 (20.00 %)UNIX
62 (20.00 %)Government
62 (20.00 %)Hitachi
71 (10.00 %)NetApp
71 (10.00 %)Red Hat
71 (10.00 %)Sun
71 (10.00 %)Red Hat Linux

SAN Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South West region that cited SAN Engineer 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 SAN Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South West IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
110 (100.00 %)SAN
South West IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (20.00 %)Government
South West IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (30.00 %)Clustering
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (40.00 %)Linux
23 (30.00 %)Windows
23 (30.00 %)HPUX
32 (20.00 %)Solaris
32 (20.00 %)UNIX
41 (10.00 %)Red Hat Linux
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (50.00 %)DV Cleared
15 (50.00 %)Security Cleared
23 (30.00 %)Migration
32 (20.00 %)SC Cleared
South West IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
15 (50.00 %)NetBackup
23 (30.00 %)Oracle RMAN
South West IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
17 (70.00 %)VERITAS
25 (50.00 %)Cisco
25 (50.00 %)HP
25 (50.00 %)Brocade
33 (30.00 %)VMware
33 (30.00 %)EMC
33 (30.00 %)Oracle
42 (20.00 %)Hitachi
51 (10.00 %)NetApp
51 (10.00 %)Red Hat
51 (10.00 %)Sun