The first table below looks at the demand for Backup Exec skills in IT contracts advertised for the West Sussex region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Backup Exec 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 Systems Management category for the West Sussex 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Symantec Backup Exec
Rank 41 50 48
Rank change year-on-year
+9 -2
Contract jobs citing Backup Exec 1 6 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Sussex 0.257% 0.901% 0.455%
As % of the Systems Management category 2.381% 30.00% 4.651%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 2
Average daily rate £320 £331 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.39% -11.66%
UK excluding London average daily rate £250 £258 £208
% change year-on-year
-2.91% +24.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.75 £17.50 £17.50
% change year-on-year
+1.42% -
All Systems Management
West Sussex
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Systems Management category
42 20 43
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Sussex 10.80% 3.003% 9.773%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 17 17
Average daily rate £310 £338 £388
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-8.14% -12.90%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £275 £308
10% offered a daily rate of more than £434 £388 £435
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £325 £300
% change year-on-year
+1.53% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 13
Average hourly rate £96.88 - £24.40
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.00 £17.50 £24.40
% change year-on-year
+14.28% -28.27%
Backup Exec
South East

Backup Exec
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Sussex Backup Exec Jobs Demand Trend

Backup Exec
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Backup Exec across the West Sussex region.

West Sussex Backup Exec Daily Rate Trend

Backup Exec
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Backup Exec across the West Sussex region.

West Sussex Backup Exec Hourly Rate Trend

Backup Exec
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Backup Exec within the West Sussex region over the 3 months to 22 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
Worthing -1 1 £320 -1.91%
Backup Exec
South East

Backup Exec
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Sussex region citing Backup Exec 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 Backup Exec.

1 11 (100.00%) Windows
2 10 (90.91%) DHCP
2 10 (90.91%) TCP/IP
2 10 (90.91%) DNS
2 10 (90.91%) Juniper
2 10 (90.91%) SAN
2 10 (90.91%) NetApp
2 10 (90.91%) CheckPoint
2 10 (90.91%) HP
2 10 (90.91%) Blackberry
2 10 (90.91%) Firewall
2 10 (90.91%) VMware
2 10 (90.91%) Clustering
2 10 (90.91%) ProCurve
3 9 (81.82%) WSUS
4 7 (63.64%) HP SIM
5 6 (54.55%) Microsoft Certification
5 6 (54.55%) LAN
6 5 (45.45%) CCNP
6 5 (45.45%) MCSE
6 5 (45.45%) ITIL
6 5 (45.45%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
6 5 (45.45%) Configuration Management
6 5 (45.45%) Cisco Certification
6 5 (45.45%) F5
6 5 (45.45%) VMware Infrastructure
6 5 (45.45%) WebSphere
6 5 (45.45%) Finance
7 3 (27.27%) Altiris
7 3 (27.27%) Business Continuity

Backup Exec
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Sussex region citing Backup Exec 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 Backup Exec. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (45.45%) WebSphere
Application Platforms
1 5 (45.45%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
2 2 (18.18%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 1 (9.091%) MS Office
1 1 (9.091%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 10 (90.91%) DHCP
1 10 (90.91%) TCP/IP
1 10 (90.91%) DNS
1 10 (90.91%) SAN
1 10 (90.91%) Firewall
2 6 (54.55%) LAN
3 3 (27.27%) WAN
4 2 (18.18%) VPN
4 2 (18.18%) MPLS
4 2 (18.18%) Wireless
4 2 (18.18%) VLAN
5 1 (9.091%) Wi-Fi
General
1 5 (45.45%) Finance
2 2 (18.18%) Telecoms
2 2 (18.18%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 5 (45.45%) Infrastructure Analyst
1 5 (45.45%) Analyst
2 3 (27.27%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (18.18%) Consultant
3 2 (18.18%) Infrastructure Consultant
4 1 (9.091%) 2nd Line Support
Miscellaneous
1 10 (90.91%) Blackberry
1 10 (90.91%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 11 (100.00%) Windows
2 1 (9.091%) Windows 7
2 1 (9.091%) Windows Vista
2 1 (9.091%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) ITIL
1 5 (45.45%) Configuration Management
2 3 (27.27%) Business Continuity
2 3 (27.27%) Disaster Recovery
Qualifications
1 6 (54.55%) Microsoft Certification
2 5 (45.45%) CCNP
2 5 (45.45%) MCSE
2 5 (45.45%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (9.091%) MCP
System Software
1 5 (45.45%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (18.18%) Active Directory
2 2 (18.18%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 9 (81.82%) WSUS
2 7 (63.64%) HP SIM
3 1 (9.091%) Norton AntiVirus
Vendors
1 10 (90.91%) Juniper
1 10 (90.91%) NetApp
1 10 (90.91%) CheckPoint
1 10 (90.91%) HP
1 10 (90.91%) VMware
1 10 (90.91%) ProCurve
2 5 (45.45%) F5
3 3 (27.27%) Altiris
3 3 (27.27%) Microsoft
4 1 (9.091%) McAfee
4 1 (9.091%) Symantec