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

The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of SolarWinds 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 SolarWinds over the 3 months to 19 June 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 SolarWinds.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
SolarWinds
Rank 96 - 125
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing SolarWinds 5 0 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 0.249% - 0.099%
As % of the Vendors category 0.591% - 0.217%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 2
Average daily rate £425 - £271
90% offered a daily rate of more than £325 - £268
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 - £274
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £280 £270
% change year-on-year
+25.00% +3.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £12.50 £31.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-60.31% +57.50%
All Vendors
South West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category		 846 1295 1380
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 42.11% 41.41% 45.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 475 717 622
Average daily rate £350 £388 £363
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-9.67% +6.89%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £236 £195
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £475 £469
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 56 91 127
Average hourly rate £15.00 £21.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-30.23% +7.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.00 £12.50 £12.85
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £30.00 £41.00 £37.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.26 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
+1.36% -5.00%
SolarWinds
England

SolarWinds
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West SolarWinds Jobs Demand Trend

SolarWinds
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West SolarWinds Daily Rate Trend

SolarWinds
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SolarWinds across the South West region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

South West SolarWinds Daily Rate Histogram

SolarWinds
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South West SolarWinds Hourly Rate Trend

SolarWinds
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SolarWinds within the South West region over the 3 months to 19 June 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		 Find
Job
Vacancies
Gloucestershire - 1 - - 1
Somerset - - - -
Wiltshire - - - - 2
SolarWinds
England

SolarWinds
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing SolarWinds 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 SolarWinds.

1 14 (77.78%) Cisco
1 14 (77.78%) Firewall
2 11 (61.11%) Network Management
3 9 (50.00%) Security Cleared
4 8 (44.44%) SC Cleared
5 7 (38.89%) Problem Management
5 7 (38.89%) Cisco IOS
5 7 (38.89%) Service Management
5 7 (38.89%) Change Management
5 7 (38.89%) Remedy
5 7 (38.89%) Workflow
5 7 (38.89%) LAN
5 7 (38.89%) VoIP
5 7 (38.89%) WAN
5 7 (38.89%) ITIL
5 7 (38.89%) HP
6 6 (33.33%) VPN
6 6 (33.33%) BGP
6 6 (33.33%) MPLS
6 6 (33.33%) JSP 440
7 5 (27.78%) Cisco ASA
7 5 (27.78%) CA
7 5 (27.78%) Windows
8 4 (22.22%) IBM
8 4 (22.22%) Nokia
8 4 (22.22%) CheckPoint
8 4 (22.22%) CiscoWorks
8 4 (22.22%) OSPF
8 4 (22.22%) Wireless
8 4 (22.22%) IP Telephony

SolarWinds
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing SolarWinds 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 SolarWinds. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (5.556%) J2EE
Application Platforms
1 1 (5.556%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1 (5.556%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 14 (77.78%) Firewall
2 7 (38.89%) Cisco IOS
2 7 (38.89%) LAN
2 7 (38.89%) VoIP
2 7 (38.89%) WAN
3 6 (33.33%) VPN
3 6 (33.33%) BGP
3 6 (33.33%) MPLS
4 5 (27.78%) Cisco ASA
5 4 (22.22%) OSPF
5 4 (22.22%) Wireless
5 4 (22.22%) IP Telephony
5 4 (22.22%) Cisco IPT
5 4 (22.22%) Unified Communications
5 4 (22.22%) FWSM
5 4 (22.22%) Cisco Nexus
6 3 (16.67%) Wi-Fi
6 3 (16.67%) TCP/IP
7 2 (11.11%) DMZ
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.556%) SQL Server 2008
1 1 (5.556%) MySQL
1 1 (5.556%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (5.556%) Git (software)
1 1 (5.556%) ClearQuest
1 1 (5.556%) ClearCase
General
1 1 (5.556%) Finance
Job Titles
1 9 (50.00%) Network Engineer
2 4 (22.22%) Analyst
2 4 (22.22%) Senior Analyst
2 4 (22.22%) Network Analyst
2 4 (22.22%) Senior Network Analyst
3 3 (16.67%) Applications Consultant
3 3 (16.67%) Consultant
4 2 (11.11%) Network Specialist
5 1 (5.556%) Automation Specialist
5 1 (5.556%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (5.556%) Senior Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.556%) CMDB
1 1 (5.556%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (5.556%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 5 (27.78%) Windows
2 2 (11.11%) Solaris
2 2 (11.11%) Linux
3 1 (5.556%) Windows Server 2008
3 1 (5.556%) CentOS
3 1 (5.556%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (5.556%) Ubuntu
3 1 (5.556%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (61.11%) Network Management
2 7 (38.89%) Problem Management
2 7 (38.89%) Service Management
2 7 (38.89%) Change Management
2 7 (38.89%) Workflow
2 7 (38.89%) ITIL
3 3 (16.67%) Network Load Balancing
4 2 (11.11%) Business Development
Programming Languages
1 1 (5.556%) Java
1 1 (5.556%) SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 8 (44.44%) SC Cleared
3 1 (5.556%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (33.33%) JSP 440
System Software
1 2 (11.11%) Active Directory
1 2 (11.11%) ISA Server
1 2 (11.11%) Forefront TMG
2 1 (5.556%) vSphere
2 1 (5.556%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (5.556%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 4 (22.22%) CiscoWorks
2 3 (16.67%) SolarWinds Orion
2 3 (16.67%) OpenView
3 1 (5.556%) WSUS
3 1 (5.556%) Backup Exec
3 1 (5.556%) Nagios
Vendors
1 14 (77.78%) Cisco
2 7 (38.89%) Remedy
2 7 (38.89%) HP
3 5 (27.78%) CA
4 4 (22.22%) IBM
4 4 (22.22%) Nokia
4 4 (22.22%) CheckPoint
4 4 (22.22%) IronPort
5 3 (16.67%) Blue Coat
5 3 (16.67%) OPNET
6 2 (11.11%) Microsoft
6 2 (11.11%) Siemens
6 2 (11.11%) Avaya
6 2 (11.11%) VMware
6 2 (11.11%) BT
7 1 (5.556%) NetScout
7 1 (5.556%) Perforce
7 1 (5.556%) BMC
7 1 (5.556%) Red Hat
7 1 (5.556%) Symantec
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