The first table below looks at the demand for ISA Server 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 ISA Server over the 3 months to 17 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 System Software 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server
Rank 73 - 94
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing ISA Server 4 0 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 0.351% - 0.373%
As % of the System Software category 2.985% - 3.955%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 4
Average daily rate £128 - £288
UK excluding London average daily rate £260 £333 £313
% change year-on-year
-21.80% +6.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £26.25 £20.75 £23.36
% change year-on-year
+26.50% -11.17%
All System Software
Surrey
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
System Software category
134 124 177
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 11.76% 7.533% 9.440%
Number of daily rates quoted 66 59 69
Average daily rate £305 £375 £310
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-18.66% +20.96%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £130 £140 £247
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £510 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £305
% change year-on-year
- +6.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 20 15
Average hourly rate £15.00 £12.50 £16.17
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+20.00% -22.67%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.85 £10.50 £11.40
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £17.50 £35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £16.50 £17.50
% change year-on-year
-3.03% -5.71%
ISA Server
South East

ISA Server
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing ISA Server across the Surrey region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

Surrey ISA Server Jobs Demand Trend

ISA Server
Daily Rate Trend

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

Surrey ISA Server Daily Rate Trend

ISA Server
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Surrey ISA Server Hourly Rate Trend

ISA Server
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ISA Server within the Surrey region over the 3 months to 17 May 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
Guildford - 2 £130 -
ISA Server
South East

ISA Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing ISA Server 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 ISA Server.

1 9 (100.00%) Windows
1 9 (100.00%) VMware
1 9 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 9 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 8 (88.89%) MS Office
2 8 (88.89%) SharePoint
3 7 (77.78%) ITIL
3 7 (77.78%) SAN
3 7 (77.78%) CommVault
3 7 (77.78%) MS Excel
3 7 (77.78%) Windows 2000 Server
3 7 (77.78%) Hyper-V
3 7 (77.78%) Forefront TMG
4 2 (22.22%) SCCM
4 2 (22.22%) Active Directory
4 2 (22.22%) Citrix
5 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (11.11%) HP
5 1 (11.11%) Windows Server 2003
5 1 (11.11%) McAfee
5 1 (11.11%) MCSE
5 1 (11.11%) Windows XP
5 1 (11.11%) MS Exchange
5 1 (11.11%) DHCP
5 1 (11.11%) DNS
5 1 (11.11%) Cisco
5 1 (11.11%) Firewall
5 1 (11.11%) Backup Exec
5 1 (11.11%) Windows Vista
5 1 (11.11%) WSUS

ISA Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing ISA Server 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 ISA Server. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 8 (88.89%) SharePoint
2 1 (11.11%) MS Exchange
2 1 (11.11%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 8 (88.89%) MS Office
2 7 (77.78%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 7 (77.78%) SAN
2 1 (11.11%) Firewall
2 1 (11.11%) DHCP
2 1 (11.11%) DNS
Job Titles
1 7 (77.78%) Support Engineer
2 5 (55.56%) Technical Support
2 5 (55.56%) Technical Support Engineer
2 5 (55.56%) Technical Engineer
3 4 (44.44%) Server Engineer
4 3 (33.33%) Help Desk Engineer
4 3 (33.33%) Windows Server Engineer
5 2 (22.22%) IT Support
5 2 (22.22%) Server Support
5 2 (22.22%) IT Support Engineer
6 1 (11.11%) 3rd Line Support
6 1 (11.11%) Server Support Engineer
6 1 (11.11%) Help Desk Support
6 1 (11.11%) Windows Support Engineer
6 1 (11.11%) Wintel Server Engineer
6 1 (11.11%) Help Desk Support Engineer
6 1 (11.11%) Wintel Engineer
6 1 (11.11%) Windows Engineer
6 1 (11.11%) Wintel Support
Operating Systems
1 9 (100.00%) Windows
1 9 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 7 (77.78%) Windows 2000 Server
3 1 (11.11%) Windows 7
3 1 (11.11%) Windows XP
3 1 (11.11%) Windows Server 2003
3 1 (11.11%) Windows Vista
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) ITIL
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) MCSE
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 9 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 7 (77.78%) Hyper-V
2 7 (77.78%) Forefront TMG
3 2 (22.22%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (22.22%) SCCM
2 1 (11.11%) SCOM
2 1 (11.11%) McAfee ePO
2 1 (11.11%) Backup Exec
2 1 (11.11%) WSUS
Vendors
1 9 (100.00%) VMware
2 7 (77.78%) CommVault
3 2 (22.22%) Citrix
4 1 (11.11%) McAfee
4 1 (11.11%) Cisco
4 1 (11.11%) HP