Yorkshire NetBackup Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Veritas NetBackup skills within the Yorkshire region with a comparison to our System Software category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited NetBackup over the 3 months to 24 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Veritas NetBackup
Location Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Basingstoke Berkshire Birmingham Bournemouth Bridgend Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheltenham Cheshire Chester Chesterfield Chichester City of London Colchester Crawley Derbyshire Docklands, London Dorset East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh Elgin England Epsom Essex Gatwick Glasgow Gloucestershire Guildford Hammersmith Hampshire Hayes Hertfordshire Highlands Inverness Ipswich Kent Lanarkshire Leatherhead Livingston London Maidenhead Maidstone Middlesex Milton Keynes Moray Newport Norfolk North West Northampton Northamptonshire Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Portsmouth Reading Rickmansworth Rotherham Scotland Sheffield Slough South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Staines Stevenage Suffolk Surrey UK Uxbridge Wales Warwick Warwickshire West Lothian West Midlands West Sussex Yorkshire	3 months to 24 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	95	102
Rank change on same period last year	+7
Matching contract IT job ads	27	27
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.036 %	0.027 %
As % of the category below	8.060 %	11.34 %
Daily rates quoted	1	1
Average minimum daily rate	£350	£300
Average daily rate	£375	£300
% change on same period last year	+25.00 %
Average maximum daily rate	£400	£300
UK excluding London average daily rate	£324	£378
% change on same period last year	-14.35 %
Hourly rates quoted	20	12
Average minimum hourly rate	£29.28	£28.40
Average hourly rate	£29.84	£28.79
% change on same period last year	+3.64 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£30.40	£29.18
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£29.26	£33.63
% change on same period last year	-13.00 %
System Software Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads	335	238
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.446 %	0.241 %
Daily rates quoted	56	23
Average minimum daily rate	£283	£226
Average daily rate	£298	£242
% change on same period last year	+23.30 %
Average maximum daily rate	£313	£258
UK excluding London average daily rate	£324	£328
% change on same period last year	-1.30 %
Hourly rates quoted	73	47
Average minimum hourly rate	£19.86	£20.04
Average hourly rate	£20.99	£21.29
% change on same period last year	-1.38 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£22.12	£22.53
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£21.01	£22.29
% change on same period last year	-5.77 %
NetBackup England

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing NetBackup across the Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

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Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing NetBackup across the Yorkshire region.

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Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing NetBackup across the Yorkshire region.

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Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing NetBackup across the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 24 July 2008.

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Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NetBackup within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 24 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Contract IT Job Ads	Average Daily Rate Last 3 Months	Average Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year
South Yorkshire	+10	26	£375	+25.00 %

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region citing NetBackup 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 NetBackup.

1 65 (69.15 %) VERITAS 2 44 (46.81 %) Windows 3 37 (39.36 %) Solaris 4 24 (25.53 %) SAN 5 21 (22.34 %) Change Management 6 20 (21.28 %) UNIX 7 16 (17.02 %) ITIL 8 13 (13.83 %) Oracle 8 13 (13.83 %) TCP/IP 9 12 (12.77 %) HPUX 10 11 (11.70 %) Finance 11 9 (9.574 %) Cisco 11 9 (9.574 %) Microsoft 11 9 (9.574 %) Sun 11 9 (9.574 %) Active Directory

12 8 (8.511 %) HP 12 8 (8.511 %) EMC 12 8 (8.511 %) Brocade 13 7 (7.447 %) Performance Management 13 7 (7.447 %) Windows Server 2003 13 7 (7.447 %) Linux 13 7 (7.447 %) Windows 2000 14 6 (6.383 %) AIX 14 6 (6.383 %) Symantec 14 6 (6.383 %) SLA 14 6 (6.383 %) NetApp 14 6 (6.383 %) OpenView 14 6 (6.383 %) Clustering 14 6 (6.383 %) ITSM 14 6 (6.383 %) Telecoms

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region citing NetBackup 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 NetBackup. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms 1 5 (5.319 %) IIS 2 3 (3.191 %) MS Exchange 3 2 (2.128 %) Exchange Server 2000 3 2 (2.128 %) Exchange Server 2003 3 2 (2.128 %) Lotus Domino 4 1 (1.064 %) Lotus Notes	Applications 1 4 (4.255 %) MS Excel 2 2 (2.128 %) MS Office
Communications & Networking 1 24 (25.53 %) SAN 2 13 (13.83 %) TCP/IP 3 2 (2.128 %) SMS 4 1 (1.064 %) WAN 4 1 (1.064 %) DHCP 4 1 (1.064 %) DNS 4 1 (1.064 %) Internet 4 1 (1.064 %) Firewall 4 1 (1.064 %) VLAN 4 1 (1.064 %) Cisco PIX 4 1 (1.064 %) LAN	Database & Business Intelligence 1 4 (4.255 %) SQL Server 1 4 (4.255 %) Oracle 8/8i 1 4 (4.255 %) RDBMS 2 3 (3.191 %) Oracle 10g 3 1 (1.064 %) Informix
General 1 11 (11.70 %) Finance 2 6 (6.383 %) Telecoms 3 2 (2.128 %) Legal 4 1 (1.064 %) Banking	Job Titles 1 39 (41.49 %) Support Engineer 2 26 (27.66 %) Administrator 3 7 (7.447 %) Server Support 4 6 (6.383 %) 3rd Line Support 4 6 (6.383 %) Solaris Administrator 5 5 (5.319 %) Storage Administrator 5 5 (5.319 %) Server Administrator 5 5 (5.319 %) 2nd Line Support 5 5 (5.319 %) Consultant 6 3 (3.191 %) Systems Administrator 6 3 (3.191 %) Support Technician 6 3 (3.191 %) UNIX Administrator 6 3 (3.191 %) Server Support Technician 6 3 (3.191 %) Storage Engineer 7 2 (2.128 %) VERITAS Engineer 7 2 (2.128 %) Windows Administrator 7 2 (2.128 %) Oracle Team Leader 7 2 (2.128 %) EMC Engineer 7 2 (2.128 %) Oracle DBA 7 2 (2.128 %) Project Administrator
Miscellaneous 1 6 (6.383 %) Clustering 2 2 (2.128 %) Mainframe	Operating Systems 1 44 (46.81 %) Windows 2 37 (39.36 %) Solaris 3 20 (21.28 %) UNIX 4 12 (12.77 %) HPUX 5 7 (7.447 %) Linux 5 7 (7.447 %) Windows 2000 5 7 (7.447 %) Windows Server 2003 6 6 (6.383 %) AIX 7 1 (1.064 %) Windows NT 7 1 (1.064 %) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies 1 21 (22.34 %) Change Management 2 16 (17.02 %) ITIL 3 7 (7.447 %) Performance Management 4 6 (6.383 %) ITSM 5 1 (1.064 %) Service Management 5 1 (1.064 %) Process Management	Programming Languages 1 1 (1.064 %) C 1 1 (1.064 %) SQL 1 1 (1.064 %) Shell Script
Qualifications 1 1 (1.064 %) SNIA Certification	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 6 (6.383 %) SLA
System Software 1 9 (9.574 %) Active Directory 2 3 (3.191 %) Oracle RMAN 2 3 (3.191 %) Oracle RAC 3 1 (1.064 %) Backup Exec	Systems Management 1 6 (6.383 %) OpenView 2 5 (5.319 %) WSUS 3 4 (4.255 %) MOM 4 2 (2.128 %) Tivoli 4 2 (2.128 %) HP Data Protector 5 1 (1.064 %) OVPA 5 1 (1.064 %) Systems Management Server (SMS) 5 1 (1.064 %) Legato
Vendors 1 65 (69.15 %) VERITAS 2 13 (13.83 %) Oracle 3 9 (9.574 %) Cisco 3 9 (9.574 %) Microsoft 3 9 (9.574 %) Sun 4 8 (8.511 %) HP 4 8 (8.511 %) EMC 4 8 (8.511 %) Brocade 5 6 (6.383 %) NetApp 5 6 (6.383 %) Symantec 6 4 (4.255 %) McAfee Security 7 3 (3.191 %) IBM 8 2 (2.128 %) VMware 8 2 (2.128 %) Remedy 8 2 (2.128 %) Lotus 9 1 (1.064 %) Red Hat 9 1 (1.064 %) StorageTek 9 1 (1.064 %) Citrix 9 1 (1.064 %) Compaq