Brocade
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge and experience of Brocade products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Brocade over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Broadcom Brocade.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 524 636 806
Rank change year-on-year +112 +170 -166
Contract jobs citing Brocade 74 83 43
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.17% 0.14% 0.048%
As % of the Vendors category 0.40% 0.32% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 37 25
10th Percentile £403 £378 £260
25th Percentile £430 £425 £394
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £545 £450
Median % change year-on-year -10.55% +21.11% -2.86%
75th Percentile £588 £613 £500
90th Percentile £600 £650 £575
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £456 £450
% change year-on-year +9.59% +1.39% +3.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 6 3
10th Percentile - £59.38 -
25th Percentile - £62.50 -
Median hourly rate £23.80 £76.75 £63.00
Median % change year-on-year -68.99% +21.83% +23.53%
75th Percentile - £85.69 £72.75
90th Percentile - £87.50 £78.60
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £78.50 £80.00
% change year-on-year - -1.88% -

All Vendors
UK

Brocade is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 18,438 25,649 35,406
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 42.58% 42.89% 39.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,419 17,207 23,532
10th Percentile £263 £270 £290
25th Percentile £403 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £518 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.43% - +10.53%
75th Percentile £627 £650 £631
90th Percentile £738 £743 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £463
% change year-on-year - +8.11% +8.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,097 699 889
10th Percentile £12.08 £15.25 £11.50
25th Percentile £14.48 £19.06 £15.00
Median hourly rate £22.00 £43.75 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -49.71% +108.33% -6.67%
75th Percentile £56.49 £65.00 £46.12
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.75 £60.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £21.46 £38.50 £18.69
% change year-on-year -44.26% +105.96% -0.44%

Brocade
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Brocade as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Brocade in the UK

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Brocade.

Daily rate trend for Brocade in the UK

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Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Brocade over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Brocade in the UK

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Brocade.

Hourly rate trend for Brocade in the UK

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Top 12 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Brocade within the UK over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +146 63 £494 -10.23% 9
UK excluding London +84 63 £500 +9.59% 5
North of England +67 35 £430 +18.62%
Yorkshire - 32 £430 -
Work from Home +107 19 £459 -15.78% 2
South East +33 13 £538 +26.47% 2
Midlands +30 9 £575 - 1
East Midlands - 9 £575 -
London +82 5 £515 -8.04% 4
Scotland +7 4 £693 +49.84%
North West +18 3 £480 +32.41%
Wales - 2 - -

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 4 (5.41%) SAS
2 2 (2.70%) IIS
2 2 (2.70%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (2.70%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 19 (25.68%) GitHub
2 11 (14.86%) Azure
3 8 (10.81%) AWS
4 4 (5.41%) OpenShift
5 2 (2.70%) Azure ExpressRoute
5 2 (2.70%) Cloud Computing
5 2 (2.70%) Entra ID
5 2 (2.70%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (2.70%) Mimecast
5 2 (2.70%) Nutanix
5 2 (2.70%) Rubrik
6 1 (1.35%) Cohesity
Communications & Networking
1 34 (45.95%) SAN
2 15 (20.27%) Fibre Channel
3 14 (18.92%) Wi-Fi
4 13 (17.57%) LAN
5 11 (14.86%) WAN
6 4 (5.41%) iSCSI
7 3 (4.05%) DNS
7 3 (4.05%) Firewall
7 3 (4.05%) Wireless
8 2 (2.70%) DKIM
8 2 (2.70%) DMARC
8 2 (2.70%) Extranet
8 2 (2.70%) Internet
8 2 (2.70%) NAS
8 2 (2.70%) VPN
9 1 (1.35%) DHCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (5.41%) DB2
Development Applications
1 19 (25.68%) Jenkins
2 1 (1.35%) JIRA
General
1 21 (28.38%) Social Skills
2 14 (18.92%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (12.16%) Public Sector
4 5 (6.76%) Finance
5 3 (4.05%) Banking
5 3 (4.05%) Investment Banking
6 1 (1.35%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (1.35%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 18 (24.32%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 16 (21.62%) Storage Engineer
2 16 (21.62%) Storage Manager
3 9 (12.16%) Network Engineer
4 5 (6.76%) IBM Storage Specialist
4 5 (6.76%) Storage Specialist
5 4 (5.41%) Backup Engineer
5 4 (5.41%) Linux Engineer
5 4 (5.41%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
5 4 (5.41%) Python Engineer
5 4 (5.41%) Senior
6 3 (4.05%) LAN Engineer
6 3 (4.05%) LAN/WAN Engineer
6 3 (4.05%) Mobile Engineer
6 3 (4.05%) WAN Engineer
7 2 (2.70%) IT Engineer
7 2 (2.70%) IT Support
7 2 (2.70%) Storage and Backup Engineer
7 2 (2.70%) Support Officer
7 2 (2.70%) VMware Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (25.68%) YAML
2 18 (24.32%) Flash
3 4 (5.41%) POSIX
4 2 (2.70%) Software Packaging
Miscellaneous
1 23 (31.08%) Data Centre
2 6 (8.11%) HP Storage
3 5 (6.76%) Self-Motivation
4 4 (5.41%) Client/Server
4 4 (5.41%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
4 4 (5.41%) NVMe
5 3 (4.05%) Data Protection Act
5 3 (4.05%) Driving Licence
5 3 (4.05%) EMC VNX
5 3 (4.05%) Enterprise Storage
5 3 (4.05%) Replication
6 2 (2.70%) Fat Client
6 2 (2.70%) PKI
6 2 (2.70%) Thin Client
6 2 (2.70%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 53 (71.62%) Linux
2 24 (32.43%) AIX
2 24 (32.43%) Windows
3 22 (29.73%) zOS
4 11 (14.86%) Solaris
5 9 (12.16%) Unix
6 6 (8.11%) Data ONTAP
6 6 (8.11%) Windows Server
7 4 (5.41%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8 1 (1.35%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (35.14%) Storage Management
2 25 (33.78%) Problem Management
3 23 (31.08%) Agile
4 18 (24.32%) Project Management
5 16 (21.62%) Infrastructure Engineering
6 14 (18.92%) Stakeholder Management
7 13 (17.57%) Cost Management
7 13 (17.57%) Software Testing
8 12 (16.22%) Performance Tuning
8 12 (16.22%) Problem-Solving
9 11 (14.86%) Break/Fix
10 9 (12.16%) ITIL
11 7 (9.46%) Customer Requirements
11 7 (9.46%) Data Protection
12 6 (8.11%) Capacity Management
12 6 (8.11%) High Availability
12 6 (8.11%) Infrastructure Automation
12 6 (8.11%) Migration
12 6 (8.11%) User Acceptance Testing
13 5 (6.76%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 24 (32.43%) Python
2 22 (29.73%) JCL
3 19 (25.68%) REXX
4 10 (13.51%) PowerShell
5 9 (12.16%) SQL
6 4 (5.41%) Bash
6 4 (5.41%) Java
6 4 (5.41%) Perl
Qualifications
1 24 (32.43%) Security Cleared
2 20 (27.03%) SC Cleared
3 4 (5.41%) DV Cleared
4 2 (2.70%) Cisco Certification
5 1 (1.35%) CCIE
5 1 (1.35%) CCNA
5 1 (1.35%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.70%) SLA
System Software
1 26 (35.14%) NFS
2 22 (29.73%) Time Sharing Option
3 9 (12.16%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (5.41%) Docker
4 4 (5.41%) GPFS
5 3 (4.05%) Active Directory
5 3 (4.05%) SRDF
6 2 (2.70%) BitLocker
6 2 (2.70%) Hyper-V
6 2 (2.70%) Microsoft App-V
7 1 (1.35%) VMware NSX
7 1 (1.35%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 21 (28.38%) Tivoli Storage Manager
2 20 (27.03%) Ansible
3 11 (14.86%) NetBackup
4 8 (10.81%) EMC NetWorker
5 6 (8.11%) HP Data Protector
6 4 (5.41%) Kubernetes
6 4 (5.41%) Terraform
6 4 (5.41%) Veritas Storage Foundation
7 3 (4.05%) EMC TimeFinder
7 3 (4.05%) Puppet
8 2 (2.70%) Active Directory Federation Services
8 2 (2.70%) Microsoft Intune
8 2 (2.70%) SCCM
8 2 (2.70%) SCOM
8 2 (2.70%) SCVMM
8 2 (2.70%) VxRail
Vendors
1 39 (52.70%) IBM
2 30 (40.54%) Cisco
2 30 (40.54%) Dell
3 22 (29.73%) Broadcom
3 22 (29.73%) CA
4 18 (24.32%) EMC
5 14 (18.92%) Juniper
6 12 (16.22%) Citrix
7 11 (14.86%) 3Com
7 11 (14.86%) Aruba
7 11 (14.86%) Meraki
7 11 (14.86%) VMware
8 8 (10.81%) HP
9 7 (9.46%) NetApp
10 6 (8.11%) Dell Compellent
10 6 (8.11%) Microsoft
10 6 (8.11%) Symantec
10 6 (8.11%) Veritas
11 5 (6.76%) Oracle
12 4 (5.41%) Sybase