The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Enterprise Storage in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Enterprise Storage 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category.

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
Enterprise Storage
Rank 502 532 545
Rank change year-on-year
+30 +13
Contract jobs citing Enterprise Storage 28 46 43
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.060% 0.079% 0.070%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.229% 0.322% 0.249%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 23 28
Average daily rate £450 £375 £356
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+20.00% +5.26%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £317 £284 £314
10% offered a daily rate of more than £483 £620 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 £328 £346
% change year-on-year
+29.77% -5.34%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £15.50 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 - -
All of the Miscellaneous Category
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
12228 14275 17282
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 26.35% 24.50% 28.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 7363 8396 10253
Average daily rate £430 £425 £525
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.17% -19.04%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £245 £251 £280
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £600 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £342 £340
% change year-on-year
+2.41% +0.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 541 663 728
Average hourly rate £22.50 £23.00 £23.36
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-2.17% -1.54%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.49 £12.50 £11.32
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £45.00 £40.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £24.50 £26.50
% change year-on-year
-10.20% -7.54%

Enterprise Storage
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Enterprise Storage within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Enterprise Storage Jobs Demand Trend

Enterprise Storage
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Enterprise Storage within the UK.

Enterprise Storage Daily Rate Trend

Enterprise Storage
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Enterprise Storage within the UK over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Enterprise Storage Daily Rate Histogram

Enterprise Storage
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Enterprise Storage within the UK.

Enterprise Storage Hourly Rate Trend

Enterprise Storage
Top 15 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Enterprise Storage within the UK 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
England +32 19 £450 +28.57%
London +17 15 £450 -25.00%
City of London +13 7 £450 -25.00%
Wales +7 2 - -
South Wales -3 2 - -
South West - 2 £475 -
Salisbury - 2 £475 -
Wiltshire - 2 £475 -
Edinburgh +8 1 - -
Scotland -18 1 - -
North West - 1 £375 -
East Midlands - 1 - -
Derbyshire - 1 - -
Buxton - 1 - -
Bridgend - 1 - -

Enterprise Storage
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Enterprise Storage 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 Enterprise Storage.

1 22 (38.60%) HP
2 21 (36.84%) NetApp
3 20 (35.09%) Cisco
4 18 (31.58%) Microsoft
4 18 (31.58%) VMware
5 17 (29.82%) VMware Infrastructure
6 16 (28.07%) IBM
6 16 (28.07%) SAN
7 14 (24.56%) Migration
8 13 (22.81%) Service Delivery
8 13 (22.81%) Service Management
8 13 (22.81%) Data Management
8 13 (22.81%) WAN
9 12 (21.05%) Windows
9 12 (21.05%) Symantec
9 12 (21.05%) Finance
10 11 (19.30%) Citrix
10 11 (19.30%) Security Cleared
11 10 (17.54%) Hyper-V
11 10 (17.54%) EMC
11 10 (17.54%) Project Management
11 10 (17.54%) Change Management
12 9 (15.79%) CCNA
12 9 (15.79%) Cisco Certification
12 9 (15.79%) 3PAR
13 8 (14.04%) Brocade
13 8 (14.04%) LAN
13 8 (14.04%) Active Directory
13 8 (14.04%) Linux
14 7 (12.28%) MS Visio

Enterprise Storage
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Enterprise Storage 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 Enterprise Storage. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (3.509%) HTML
1 2 (3.509%) CGI
1 2 (3.509%) WebSphere
1 2 (3.509%) Regular Expression
2 1 (1.754%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 4 (7.018%) MS Exchange
2 2 (3.509%) WebSphere MQ
2 2 (3.509%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
2 2 (3.509%) OpenStack
2 2 (3.509%) WebSphere Application Server
2 2 (3.509%) SharePoint
Applications
1 7 (12.28%) MS Office
1 7 (12.28%) MS Visio
2 2 (3.509%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 16 (28.07%) SAN
2 13 (22.81%) WAN
3 8 (14.04%) LAN
4 7 (12.28%) NAS
5 4 (7.018%) Firewall
5 4 (7.018%) DNS
5 4 (7.018%) TCP/IP
6 2 (3.509%) VPN
6 2 (3.509%) Internet
6 2 (3.509%) Extranet
6 2 (3.509%) LDAP
6 2 (3.509%) DHCP
7 1 (1.754%) iSCSI
7 1 (1.754%) FCoE
7 1 (1.754%) Cisco Nexus
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (3.509%) SQL Server
1 2 (3.509%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (1.754%) Oracle Exadata
General
1 12 (21.05%) Finance
2 4 (7.018%) Banking
3 3 (5.263%) French Language
3 3 (5.263%) German Language
4 2 (3.509%) Local Government
4 2 (3.509%) Marketing
4 2 (3.509%) Dutch Language
5 1 (1.754%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 11 (19.30%) Architect
2 7 (12.28%) Consultant
2 7 (12.28%) Administrator
2 7 (12.28%) Technical Manager
2 7 (12.28%) Storage Consultant
2 7 (12.28%) Delivery Manager
2 7 (12.28%) Technical Delivery Manager
3 6 (10.53%) Designer
3 6 (10.53%) Storage Engineer
4 5 (8.772%) Storage Specialist
4 5 (8.772%) Systems Administrator
5 4 (7.018%) Analyst
5 4 (7.018%) Network Designer
6 3 (5.263%) Technical Architect
6 3 (5.263%) Solutions Architect
6 3 (5.263%) Support Analyst
6 3 (5.263%) Linux Administrator
6 3 (5.263%) Storage Architect
6 3 (5.263%) Senior Architect
7 2 (3.509%) VMware Architect
Miscellaneous
1 7 (12.28%) Replication
1 7 (12.28%) HP StorageWorks
2 2 (3.509%) IaaS
2 2 (3.509%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (3.509%) SaaS
2 2 (3.509%) PaaS
2 2 (3.509%) Blackberry
2 2 (3.509%) Clustering
2 2 (3.509%) Statistics
2 2 (3.509%) Computer Science
3 1 (1.754%) Celerra
3 1 (1.754%) Symmetrix DMX
3 1 (1.754%) Management Information System
3 1 (1.754%) CLARiiON
3 1 (1.754%) Symmetrix
Operating Systems
1 12 (21.05%) Windows
2 8 (14.04%) Linux
3 7 (12.28%) UNIX
4 6 (10.53%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 5 (8.772%) Solaris
6 3 (5.263%) AIX
7 2 (3.509%) HPUX
7 2 (3.509%) Mac OS X
7 2 (3.509%) Windows Server 2003
7 2 (3.509%) Windows Server 2008
8 1 (1.754%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (24.56%) Migration
2 13 (22.81%) Data Management
2 13 (22.81%) Service Management
2 13 (22.81%) Service Delivery
3 10 (17.54%) Change Management
3 10 (17.54%) Project Management
4 7 (12.28%) Performance Management
5 6 (10.53%) ITIL
6 4 (7.018%) Capacity Planning
7 3 (5.263%) Capacity Management
8 2 (3.509%) High Availability
8 2 (3.509%) Disaster Recovery
8 2 (3.509%) ITSM
8 2 (3.509%) Identity Management
8 2 (3.509%) Risk Analysis
8 2 (3.509%) Information Assurance
8 2 (3.509%) TOGAF
8 2 (3.509%) Document Management
9 1 (1.754%) Network Design
9 1 (1.754%) Technical Architecture
Programming Languages
1 6 (10.53%) Perl
2 4 (7.018%) SQL
2 4 (7.018%) Bash shell
3 3 (5.263%) C
4 2 (3.509%) C#
4 2 (3.509%) C++
4 2 (3.509%) Java
4 2 (3.509%) JavaScript
4 2 (3.509%) VB
4 2 (3.509%) Python
5 1 (1.754%) Korn
Qualifications
1 11 (19.30%) Security Cleared
2 9 (15.79%) CCNA
2 9 (15.79%) Cisco Certification
3 7 (12.28%) DV Cleared
3 7 (12.28%) HP ASE
3 7 (12.28%) HP MASE
3 7 (12.28%) NCDA
3 7 (12.28%) NCIE
4 3 (5.263%) SC Cleared
5 2 (3.509%) MCSE
5 2 (3.509%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (1.754%) MCITP
6 1 (1.754%) Degree
6 1 (1.754%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (12.28%) QA
2 1 (1.754%) SLA
System Software
1 17 (29.82%) VMware Infrastructure
2 10 (17.54%) Hyper-V
3 8 (14.04%) Active Directory
4 7 (12.28%) XenServer
4 7 (12.28%) Microsoft Virtual Server
4 7 (12.28%) vSphere
5 3 (5.263%) Veritas Volume Manager
5 3 (5.263%) Veritas Cluster Server
6 2 (3.509%) ISA Server
6 2 (3.509%) VMware ESX
6 2 (3.509%) VMware Workstation
6 2 (3.509%) Microsoft App-V
6 2 (3.509%) Xen
7 1 (1.754%) VMware ESXi
7 1 (1.754%) NFS
Systems Management
1 7 (12.28%) Backup Exec
1 7 (12.28%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
2 6 (10.53%) NetBackup
3 4 (7.018%) Tivoli
4 3 (5.263%) HP Data Protector
5 2 (3.509%) HP Operations Orchestration
5 2 (3.509%) Ionix
5 2 (3.509%) Tivoli Storage Manager
5 2 (3.509%) BladeLogic
5 2 (3.509%) SCCM
Vendors
1 22 (38.60%) HP
2 21 (36.84%) NetApp
3 20 (35.09%) Cisco
4 18 (31.58%) Microsoft
4 18 (31.58%) VMware
5 16 (28.07%) IBM
6 12 (21.05%) Symantec
7 11 (19.30%) Citrix
8 10 (17.54%) EMC
9 9 (15.79%) 3PAR
10 8 (14.04%) Brocade
11 7 (12.28%) Hitachi
12 6 (10.53%) Red Hat
13 3 (5.263%) Veritas
13 3 (5.263%) Veeam
14 2 (3.509%) Opsware
14 2 (3.509%) BT
14 2 (3.509%) Juniper
14 2 (3.509%) BMC
14 2 (3.509%) CA
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