OpenBSD Contracts
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for OpenBSD skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited OpenBSD over the 3 months to 22 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 Operating Systems 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
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
OpenBSD
Rank - - 581
Contract jobs citing OpenBSD 0 0 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK - - 0.008%
As % of the Operating Systems category - - 0.040%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 3
Average daily rate - - £320
UK excluding London average daily rate - - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Average hourly rate - - £21.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Operating Systems
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category		 10144 12048 12518
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 21.52% 20.32% 20.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 5444 5992 6127
Average daily rate £360 £350 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.85% -6.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £190 £200 £213
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 986 1202 1233
Average hourly rate £17.50 £17.50 £17.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +2.94%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £11.35 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £38.50 £40.00 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £17.00 £16.50
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +3.03%

OpenBSD
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing OpenBSD within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

OpenBSD Jobs Demand Trend

OpenBSD
Daily Rate Trend

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

OpenBSD Daily Rate Trend

OpenBSD
Hourly Rate Trend

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

OpenBSD Hourly Rate Trend

OpenBSD
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing OpenBSD 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 OpenBSD.

1 3 (100.00%) PHP
1 3 (100.00%) UNIX
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) Apache
1 3 (100.00%) FreeBSD
1 3 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 3 (100.00%) VMware
1 3 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (66.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 2 (66.67%) nginx
2 2 (66.67%) Internet
2 2 (66.67%) DNS
2 2 (66.67%) MySQL
3 1 (33.33%) Oracle
3 1 (33.33%) C++
3 1 (33.33%) Java
3 1 (33.33%) Perl
3 1 (33.33%) AIX
3 1 (33.33%) HPUX
3 1 (33.33%) Solaris
3 1 (33.33%) SMTP
3 1 (33.33%) HTTP
3 1 (33.33%) TCP/IP
3 1 (33.33%) Tomcat
3 1 (33.33%) JBoss
3 1 (33.33%) SSL
3 1 (33.33%) SLA
3 1 (33.33%) IBM
3 1 (33.33%) Sun
3 1 (33.33%) OpenView

OpenBSD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing OpenBSD 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 OpenBSD. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (33.33%) LAMP
1 1 (33.33%) Memcached
Application Platforms
1 3 (100.00%) Apache
2 2 (66.67%) nginx
3 1 (33.33%) Tomcat
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) Internet
1 2 (66.67%) DNS
2 1 (33.33%) SMTP
2 1 (33.33%) HTTP
2 1 (33.33%) TCP/IP
2 1 (33.33%) SSL
2 1 (33.33%) SAN
2 1 (33.33%) VRRP
2 1 (33.33%) Firewall
2 1 (33.33%) IPsec
2 1 (33.33%) VLAN
2 1 (33.33%) iSCSI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) MySQL
General
1 1 (33.33%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Senior Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) UNIX Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) UNIX Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) Senior UNIX Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) Linux Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) Senior Linux Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Management Information System
1 1 (33.33%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) UNIX
1 3 (100.00%) Linux
1 3 (100.00%) FreeBSD
2 2 (66.67%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 1 (33.33%) AIX
3 1 (33.33%) HPUX
3 1 (33.33%) Solaris
3 1 (33.33%) Debian
3 1 (33.33%) CentOS
3 1 (33.33%) Fedora
3 1 (33.33%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Configuration Management
1 1 (33.33%) Change Control
1 1 (33.33%) Operations Management
1 1 (33.33%) Load Balancing
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) PHP
2 1 (33.33%) C++
2 1 (33.33%) Java
2 1 (33.33%) Perl
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) RHCE
1 1 (33.33%) HPUX Certification
1 1 (33.33%) SCSA
1 1 (33.33%) VERITAS Certified Professional (VCP)
1 1 (33.33%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (33.33%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (33.33%) VirtualBox
2 1 (33.33%) Postfix
2 1 (33.33%) Sendmail
2 1 (33.33%) Veritas Cluster Server
2 1 (33.33%) Squid
2 1 (33.33%) Xen
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) OpenView
1 1 (33.33%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 3 (100.00%) VMware
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle
2 1 (33.33%) JBoss
2 1 (33.33%) IBM
2 1 (33.33%) Sun
2 1 (33.33%) HP
2 1 (33.33%) Intel
2 1 (33.33%) Veritas
2 1 (33.33%) Remedy
2 1 (33.33%) Egenera
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