The first table below looks at the demand for Disaster Recovery 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 Disaster Recovery 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 of the Processes & Methodologies 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Disaster Recovery
Rank 36 53 -
Rank change year-on-year
+17 -
Contract jobs citing Disaster Recovery 5 5 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Sussex 1.295% 0.790% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.894% 1.075% -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 0
Average daily rate £300 £400 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-25.00% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £340 £336 £310
% change year-on-year
+1.11% +8.46%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.50 £29.00 £27.00
% change year-on-year
-29.31% +7.40%
All Processes & Methodologies
West Sussex
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
264 465 310
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Sussex 68.39% 73.46% 69.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 172 277 150
Average daily rate £388 £338 £384
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+14.81% -12.05%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £275 £265
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £475 £498
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 7 16
Average hourly rate £32.50 £27.25 £37.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+19.26% -27.33%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.60 £10.00 £21.79
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.60 £40.25 £50.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.60 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.40% -16.66%
Disaster Recovery
South East

Disaster Recovery
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Disaster Recovery across the West Sussex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

West Sussex Disaster Recovery Jobs Demand Trend

Disaster Recovery
Daily Rate Trend

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

West Sussex Disaster Recovery Daily Rate Trend

Disaster Recovery
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Disaster Recovery across the West Sussex region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

West Sussex Disaster Recovery Daily Rate Histogram

Disaster Recovery
Hourly Rate Trend

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

West Sussex Disaster Recovery Hourly Rate Trend

Disaster Recovery
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Disaster Recovery within the West Sussex region 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
Crawley +12 2 £450 -10.00%
Haywards Heath +3 1 - -
Worthing -2 1 £300 -
Disaster Recovery
South East

Disaster Recovery
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Sussex region citing Disaster Recovery 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 Disaster Recovery.

1 4 (44.44%) SAN
1 4 (44.44%) VMware
1 4 (44.44%) Business Continuity
2 3 (33.33%) ProCurve
2 3 (33.33%) Clustering
2 3 (33.33%) Backup Exec
2 3 (33.33%) Firewall
2 3 (33.33%) Finance
2 3 (33.33%) NetApp
2 3 (33.33%) HP
2 3 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
2 3 (33.33%) Juniper
2 3 (33.33%) CheckPoint
2 3 (33.33%) Blackberry
2 3 (33.33%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
2 3 (33.33%) Configuration Management
2 3 (33.33%) Windows
2 3 (33.33%) MCSE
2 3 (33.33%) DHCP
2 3 (33.33%) TCP/IP
2 3 (33.33%) DNS
2 3 (33.33%) LAN
2 3 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 2 (22.22%) SharePoint
3 2 (22.22%) C
3 2 (22.22%) Advertising
3 2 (22.22%) WSUS
3 2 (22.22%) Mathematics
3 2 (22.22%) SharePoint 2010
3 2 (22.22%) HP SIM

Disaster Recovery
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Sussex region citing Disaster Recovery 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 Disaster Recovery. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (11.11%) SAP Basis
Application Platforms
1 3 (33.33%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
2 2 (22.22%) SharePoint 2010
2 2 (22.22%) Lync
2 2 (22.22%) SharePoint
3 1 (11.11%) MS Exchange
3 1 (11.11%) IIS
Communications & Networking
1 4 (44.44%) SAN
2 3 (33.33%) Firewall
2 3 (33.33%) LAN
2 3 (33.33%) DHCP
2 3 (33.33%) TCP/IP
2 3 (33.33%) DNS
3 1 (11.11%) VoIP
3 1 (11.11%) IP Telephony
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) SAP BW
1 1 (11.11%) Oracle 11g
General
1 3 (33.33%) Finance
2 2 (22.22%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 5 (55.56%) Analyst
2 3 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) IT Support Analyst
3 2 (22.22%) IT Support
3 2 (22.22%) Support Analyst
3 2 (22.22%) Infrastructure Analyst
4 1 (11.11%) Project Manager
4 1 (11.11%) Security Consultant
4 1 (11.11%) Consultant
4 1 (11.11%) VoIP Project Manager
4 1 (11.11%) Telephony Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) Blackberry
1 3 (33.33%) Clustering
2 2 (22.22%) Mathematics
3 1 (11.11%) Smart Meter
3 1 (11.11%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 3 (33.33%) Windows
2 1 (11.11%) Solaris
2 1 (11.11%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) Business Continuity
2 3 (33.33%) Configuration Management
3 1 (11.11%) Risk Management
3 1 (11.11%) Migration
3 1 (11.11%) ITIL
3 1 (11.11%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (11.11%) Information Security
Programming Languages
1 2 (22.22%) C
2 1 (11.11%) Java
2 1 (11.11%) ABAP
Qualifications
1 3 (33.33%) MCSE
1 3 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (11.11%) CISM
2 1 (11.11%) CEH
2 1 (11.11%) CISSP
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (33.33%) Backup Exec
2 2 (22.22%) WSUS
2 2 (22.22%) HP SIM
Vendors
1 4 (44.44%) VMware
2 3 (33.33%) ProCurve
2 3 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 3 (33.33%) HP
2 3 (33.33%) Juniper
2 3 (33.33%) NetApp
2 3 (33.33%) CheckPoint
3 2 (22.22%) Cisco
4 1 (11.11%) Sun
4 1 (11.11%) Oracle
4 1 (11.11%) SAP