The first table below looks at the demand for Nagios 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 Nagios over the 3 months to 24 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 Systems Management 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Nagios
Rank - 90 101
Contract jobs citing Nagios 0 5 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey - 0.310% 0.109%
As % of the Systems Management category - 3.378% 1.681%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 0
Average daily rate - £235 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £325 £388
% change year-on-year
-7.69% -16.12%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £30.00
All Systems Management
Surrey
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Systems Management category
72 148 119
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 6.245% 9.187% 6.478%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 75 44
Average daily rate £275 £326 £358
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-15.70% -8.74%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £133 £235 £265
10% offered a daily rate of more than £439 £500 £478
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £328 £300
% change year-on-year
+0.76% +9.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 14 5
Average hourly rate £18.00 £15.50 £31.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+16.12% -50.40%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.65 £14.50 £22.30
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £17.50 £35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.00 £17.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year
+14.28% -27.08%
Nagios
South East

Nagios
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Surrey Nagios Jobs Demand Trend

Nagios
Daily Rate Trend

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

Surrey Nagios Daily Rate Trend

Nagios
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Surrey Nagios Hourly Rate Trend

Nagios
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing Nagios 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 Nagios.

1 5 (100.00%) Apache
1 5 (100.00%) SSL
1 5 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 5 (100.00%) Linux
1 5 (100.00%) Squid
1 5 (100.00%) Puppet
2 4 (80.00%) Hudson
2 4 (80.00%) Jenkins
2 4 (80.00%) sed
2 4 (80.00%) Git (software)
2 4 (80.00%) Postfix
2 4 (80.00%) NAS
2 4 (80.00%) Liferay
2 4 (80.00%) Banking
2 4 (80.00%) Nmap
2 4 (80.00%) Bash shell
2 4 (80.00%) Memory Management
2 4 (80.00%) tcpdump
2 4 (80.00%) Load Balancing
2 4 (80.00%) iSCSI
2 4 (80.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (80.00%) Cryptography
2 4 (80.00%) JBoss
2 4 (80.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 4 (80.00%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (80.00%) VMware
2 4 (80.00%) Clustering
2 4 (80.00%) AWK
2 4 (80.00%) Shell Script
2 4 (80.00%) TELNET

Nagios
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing Nagios 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 Nagios. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (80.00%) JDBC
Application Platforms
1 5 (100.00%) Apache
2 4 (80.00%) Liferay
2 4 (80.00%) Tomcat
Communications & Networking
1 5 (100.00%) SSL
2 4 (80.00%) NAS
2 4 (80.00%) tcpdump
2 4 (80.00%) iSCSI
2 4 (80.00%) TELNET
2 4 (80.00%) SAN
2 4 (80.00%) SMTP
2 4 (80.00%) DHCP
2 4 (80.00%) HTTP
2 4 (80.00%) SNMP
2 4 (80.00%) TCP/IP
2 4 (80.00%) DNS
2 4 (80.00%) LDAP
3 1 (20.00%) SSH
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (80.00%) PostgreSQL
1 4 (80.00%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 4 (80.00%) Hudson
1 4 (80.00%) Jenkins
1 4 (80.00%) Git (software)
General
1 4 (80.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Administrator
1 5 (100.00%) Linux Administrator
2 2 (40.00%) Systems Administrator
2 2 (40.00%) Linux Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Cryptography
1 4 (80.00%) Clustering
2 1 (20.00%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Linux
2 1 (20.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Memory Management
1 4 (80.00%) Load Balancing
1 4 (80.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (20.00%) E-Commerce
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) sed
1 4 (80.00%) Bash shell
1 4 (80.00%) AWK
1 4 (80.00%) Shell Script
1 4 (80.00%) Java
1 4 (80.00%) Perl
1 4 (80.00%) SQL
System Software
1 5 (100.00%) Squid
2 4 (80.00%) Postfix
2 4 (80.00%) Nmap
2 4 (80.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (80.00%) NFS
Systems Management
1 5 (100.00%) Puppet
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Red Hat
2 4 (80.00%) JBoss
2 4 (80.00%) VMware
2 4 (80.00%) EMC
2 4 (80.00%) NetApp
2 4 (80.00%) Oracle
2 4 (80.00%) SAP