The first table below looks at the demand for CloudStack skills in IT contracts advertised for the Surrey region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited CloudStack 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 of the Application Platforms category for the Surrey 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cloud.com CloudStack
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing CloudStack 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey - - -
As % of the Application Platforms category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Application Platforms
Surrey
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
219 308 415
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 17.95% 19.17% 22.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 111 152 202
Average daily rate £325 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.14% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £160 £264
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £493 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £340
% change year-on-year
- -4.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 23 22
Average hourly rate £17.00 £16.00 £15.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+6.25% +6.66%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £43.50 £35.00 £21.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year
-5.00% +5.26%
CloudStack
South East

CloudStack
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing CloudStack across the Surrey region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

Surrey CloudStack Jobs Demand Trend

CloudStack
Top 13 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing CloudStack 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 CloudStack.

1 8 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 8 (100.00%) Citrix
1 8 (100.00%) Microsoft App-V
1 8 (100.00%) AppSense
1 8 (100.00%) Hyper-V
1 8 (100.00%) XenApp
1 8 (100.00%) XenServer
1 8 (100.00%) XenDesktop
2 7 (87.50%) Lumension
3 5 (62.50%) Windows 7
3 5 (62.50%) Windows 8
3 5 (62.50%) Windows
4 2 (25.00%) MS Excel

CloudStack
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Applications
1 2 (25.00%) MS Excel
Job Titles
1 6 (75.00%) Technical Specialist
2 3 (37.50%) Citrix Specialist
3 1 (12.50%) Citrix Support
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Technical Specialist
3 1 (12.50%) Citrix Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Citrix Support Specialist
3 1 (12.50%) Citrix Technical Specialist
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Technical Support
3 1 (12.50%) Architect
3 1 (12.50%) Technical Support
3 1 (12.50%) Support Specialist
Operating Systems
1 5 (62.50%) Windows 7
1 5 (62.50%) Windows 8
1 5 (62.50%) Windows
System Software
1 8 (100.00%) Microsoft App-V
1 8 (100.00%) Hyper-V
1 8 (100.00%) XenApp
1 8 (100.00%) XenServer
1 8 (100.00%) XenDesktop
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 8 (100.00%) Citrix
1 8 (100.00%) AppSense
2 7 (87.50%) Lumension
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