South Yorkshire EMC Contracts

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

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Location Basildon Basingstoke Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Bournemouth Bracknell Bristol Buckinghamshire Burnley Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheltenham Cheshire Chester City of London County Antrim Cumbria Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorset Ealing East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Essex Glasgow Gloucestershire Hammersmith Hampshire Hertfordshire Ipswich Kent Kidlington Knutsford Lancashire Leeds Leicestershire Livingston London M4 Corridor Manchester Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes North East North West Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Oxfordshire Penrith Portsmouth Reading Sale Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Stevenage Suffolk Surrey Swansea Swindon Telford Thames Valley UK Uxbridge Wakefield Wales Warwick Warwickshire Watford Wells West Lothian West Malling West Midlands West Wales West Yorkshire Westminster Wiltshire Wokingham Yorkshire	3 months to 10 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	25	47
Rank change on same period last year	+22
Matching contract IT job ads	21	7
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.030 %	0.007 %
As % of the category below	10.10 %	2.201 %
Daily rates quoted	1	1
Average minimum daily rate	£300	£400
Average daily rate	£300	£425
% change on same period last year	-29.41 %
Average maximum daily rate	£300	£450
UK excluding London average daily rate	£319	£377
% change on same period last year	-15.32 %
Hourly rates quoted	15	6
Average minimum hourly rate	£30.36	£35.60
Average hourly rate	£30.62	£36.90
% change on same period last year	-17.03 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£30.87	£38.21
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£32.59	£34.87
% change on same period last year	-6.55 %
Vendors South Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads	208	318
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.293 %	0.321 %
Daily rates quoted	37	59
Average minimum daily rate	£306	£339
Average daily rate	£326	£360
% change on same period last year	-9.27 %
Average maximum daily rate	£346	£380
UK excluding London average daily rate	£359	£354
% change on same period last year	+1.33 %
Hourly rates quoted	83	69
Average minimum hourly rate	£27.75	£22.75
Average hourly rate	£28.49	£24.12
% change on same period last year	+18.12 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£29.23	£25.49
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£24.44	£24.37
% change on same period last year	+0.26 %
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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 the EMC Corporation.

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Demand Trend

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

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing EMC across the South Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

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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 EMC within the South Yorkshire 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.

Location	Rank 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
Sheffield	+24	21	£300	-29.41 %

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South Yorkshire region citing EMC 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 EMC.

1 30 (96.77 %) SAN 2 28 (90.32 %) Solaris 3 27 (87.10 %) Sun 4 22 (70.97 %) Cisco 4 22 (70.97 %) Brocade 5 21 (67.74 %) AIX 5 21 (67.74 %) Linux 6 20 (64.52 %) HPUX 7 18 (58.06 %) VERITAS 8 13 (41.94 %) HP 9 11 (35.48 %) UNIX 9 11 (35.48 %) NetBackup 10 10 (32.26 %) OpenView 11 8 (25.81 %) Finance 11 8 (25.81 %) HP Data Protector

12 7 (22.58 %) Oracle 13 6 (19.35 %) NFS 13 6 (19.35 %) CLARiiON 13 6 (19.35 %) ITSM 14 5 (16.13 %) SLA 15 4 (12.90 %) NetApp 15 4 (12.90 %) Windows 15 4 (12.90 %) Symmetrix 16 3 (9.677 %) Legal 16 3 (9.677 %) Telecoms 16 3 (9.677 %) Service Management 16 3 (9.677 %) SNIA Certification 16 3 (9.677 %) OVPA 16 3 (9.677 %) SQL Server 16 3 (9.677 %) ITIL

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South Yorkshire region citing EMC 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 EMC. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms 1 3 (9.677 %) Lotus Notes 1 3 (9.677 %) Lotus Domino 1 3 (9.677 %) MS Exchange 2 1 (3.226 %) iPlanet	Communications & Networking 1 30 (96.77 %) SAN 2 1 (3.226 %) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence 1 3 (9.677 %) SQL Server 1 3 (9.677 %) Informix 2 1 (3.226 %) Oracle 8/8i	General 1 8 (25.81 %) Finance 2 3 (9.677 %) Legal 2 3 (9.677 %) Telecoms
Job Titles 1 15 (48.39 %) Support Engineer 2 9 (29.03 %) Analyst 2 9 (29.03 %) Storage Analyst 2 9 (29.03 %) Support Analyst 3 7 (22.58 %) Storage Engineer 4 5 (16.13 %) 3rd Line Support Engineer 4 5 (16.13 %) 3rd Line Support 5 2 (6.452 %) EMC Engineer 6 1 (3.226 %) Solaris Administrator 6 1 (3.226 %) Sun Specialist 6 1 (3.226 %) Support Consultant 6 1 (3.226 %) Administrator 6 1 (3.226 %) Storage Specialist 6 1 (3.226 %) Consultant 6 1 (3.226 %) Support Specialist	Miscellaneous 1 6 (19.35 %) CLARiiON 2 4 (12.90 %) Symmetrix
Operating Systems 1 28 (90.32 %) Solaris 2 21 (67.74 %) Linux 2 21 (67.74 %) AIX 3 20 (64.52 %) HPUX 4 11 (35.48 %) UNIX 5 4 (12.90 %) Windows 6 1 (3.226 %) Windows 2000 Server	Processes & Methodologies 1 6 (19.35 %) ITSM 2 3 (9.677 %) ITIL 2 3 (9.677 %) Service Management 3 2 (6.452 %) Change Management 4 1 (3.226 %) Technical Architecture
Programming Languages 1 1 (3.226 %) C	Qualifications 1 3 (9.677 %) SNIA Certification 2 2 (6.452 %) Sun Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 5 (16.13 %) SLA	System Software 1 11 (35.48 %) NetBackup 2 6 (19.35 %) NFS
Systems Management 1 10 (32.26 %) OpenView 2 8 (25.81 %) HP Data Protector 3 3 (9.677 %) Legato 3 3 (9.677 %) OVPA	Vendors 1 27 (87.10 %) Sun 2 22 (70.97 %) Cisco 2 22 (70.97 %) Brocade 3 18 (58.06 %) VERITAS 4 13 (41.94 %) HP 5 7 (22.58 %) Oracle 6 4 (12.90 %) NetApp 7 3 (9.677 %) Lotus