The first table below looks at the demand for High Availability 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 High Availability over the 3 months to 21 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 Processes & Methodologies 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
High Availability
Rank - 95 -
Contract jobs citing High Availability 0 2 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey - 0.123% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 0.180% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £570 £365 £398
% change year-on-year
+56.16% -8.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Average hourly rate - £40.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £42.50 £48.75 £33.00
% change year-on-year
-12.82% +47.72%
All Processes & Methodologies
Surrey
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
836 1109 1321
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 71.94% 68.33% 72.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 418 621 683
Average daily rate £415 £350 £413
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+18.57% -15.15%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £250 £285
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £525 £520
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 42 56 36
Average hourly rate £37.50 £31.50 £33.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+19.04% -6.66%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.50 £15.55 £14.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £55.12 £41.35 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.50 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.00% -16.66%
High Availability
South East

High Availability
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing High Availability across the Surrey region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Surrey High Availability Jobs Demand Trend

High Availability
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing High Availability across the Surrey region.

Surrey High Availability Daily Rate Trend

High Availability
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing High Availability across the Surrey region.

Surrey High Availability Hourly Rate Trend

High Availability
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing High Availability 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 High Availability.

1 3 (60.00%) SAN
2 2 (40.00%) SAP
2 2 (40.00%) OCP
2 2 (40.00%) Oracle Certification
2 2 (40.00%) Windows
2 2 (40.00%) Oracle 9i
2 2 (40.00%) Oracle
2 2 (40.00%) SQL Server
2 2 (40.00%) Oracle 10g
2 2 (40.00%) Oracle 11g
2 2 (40.00%) Finance
3 1 (20.00%) Migration
3 1 (20.00%) Firewall
3 1 (20.00%) SAP Implementation
3 1 (20.00%) Cisco PIX
3 1 (20.00%) Data Migration
3 1 (20.00%) Cisco ASA
3 1 (20.00%) SAP PI
3 1 (20.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (20.00%) HP Quality Center
3 1 (20.00%) NWDI
3 1 (20.00%) SAP Data Services
3 1 (20.00%) F5
3 1 (20.00%) FWSM
3 1 (20.00%) CCIE
3 1 (20.00%) BusinessObjects
3 1 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (20.00%) Sybase
3 1 (20.00%) Business Objects
3 1 (20.00%) LDAP

High Availability
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing High Availability 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 High Availability. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (20.00%) SAP PI
1 1 (20.00%) EDI
1 1 (20.00%) SAP Basis
1 1 (20.00%) SAP ALE
1 1 (20.00%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 1 (20.00%) NetWeaver
Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) SAP Oil and Gas
Communications & Networking
1 3 (60.00%) SAN
2 1 (20.00%) Firewall
2 1 (20.00%) Cisco PIX
2 1 (20.00%) Cisco ASA
2 1 (20.00%) FWSM
2 1 (20.00%) LDAP
2 1 (20.00%) LAN
2 1 (20.00%) WAN
2 1 (20.00%) SMTP
2 1 (20.00%) HTTP
2 1 (20.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (20.00%) DNS
2 1 (20.00%) BIG-IP
2 1 (20.00%) Internet
2 1 (20.00%) BGP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle 9i
1 2 (40.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle 10g
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle 11g
2 1 (20.00%) SAP Data Services
2 1 (20.00%) BusinessObjects
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) NWDI
General
1 2 (40.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle DBA
1 2 (40.00%) DBA
1 2 (40.00%) Administrator
2 1 (20.00%) Design Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Operations Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Support Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Manager
2 1 (20.00%) SAP Support
2 1 (20.00%) Network Design Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) SAP Basis Support
2 1 (20.00%) SAP Manager
2 1 (20.00%) SAP Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Network Engineer
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
2 1 (20.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (20.00%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (20.00%) Migration
1 1 (20.00%) SAP Implementation
1 1 (20.00%) Data Migration
1 1 (20.00%) CRM
1 1 (20.00%) E-Commerce
1 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Network Design
1 1 (20.00%) Logistics
1 1 (20.00%) ITIL
1 1 (20.00%) Project Management
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) OCP
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle Certification
2 1 (20.00%) CCIE
2 1 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (20.00%) Degree
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) SAP
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle
2 1 (20.00%) F5
2 1 (20.00%) Sybase
2 1 (20.00%) Business Objects
2 1 (20.00%) Cisco