Veritas
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge and experience of Veritas products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Veritas over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Veritas Technologies.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 533 571 781
Rank change year-on-year +38 +210 -166
Contract jobs citing Veritas 58 148 73
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.13% 0.25% 0.082%
As % of the Vendors category 0.32% 0.58% 0.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 38 81 52
10th Percentile £425 £413 £301
25th Percentile £481 £456 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £450
Median % change year-on-year - +16.67% +6.51%
75th Percentile £600 £613 £538
90th Percentile £691 £650 £573
UK excluding London median daily rate £525 £523 £450
% change year-on-year +0.48% +16.11% +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 6 4
10th Percentile - £58.40 £48.65
25th Percentile - £60.91 £57.88
Median hourly rate - £65.00 £63.00
Median % change year-on-year - +3.17% -
75th Percentile - £66.00 £67.88
90th Percentile - £74.25 £76.65
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £63.28 £62.50
% change year-on-year - +1.24% -

All Vendors
UK

Veritas is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 18,378 25,381 35,402
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 42.59% 42.91% 39.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,388 16,991 23,516
10th Percentile £263 £273 £293
25th Percentile £403 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.90% - +10.53%
75th Percentile £627 £648 £634
90th Percentile £738 £743 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £465
% change year-on-year - +7.53% +9.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,116 697 893
10th Percentile £12.13 £15.23 £11.92
25th Percentile £14.48 £18.75 £15.04
Median hourly rate £22.08 £42.50 £21.40
Median % change year-on-year -48.06% +98.60% -2.73%
75th Percentile £57.50 £65.00 £46.88
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.30 £60.93
UK excluding London median hourly rate £21.46 £38.00 £18.70
% change year-on-year -43.53% +103.21% +1.08%

Veritas
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Veritas as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Veritas in the UK

Veritas
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Veritas.

Daily rate trend for Veritas in the UK

Veritas
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Veritas over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Veritas in the UK

Veritas
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Veritas.

Hourly rate trend for Veritas in the UK

Veritas
Top 12 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Veritas within the UK over the 6 months to 4 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
UK excluding London +53 47 £525 +0.48% 6
England +72 43 £525 +7.14% 7
South East +27 17 £475 +5.56%
North of England +36 16 £525 +6.33% 1
Yorkshire +34 16 £525 +5.00%
Work from Home +43 13 £533 +1.43% 3
Scotland +22 11 £538 -0.34%
London +65 9 £600 +14.29% 2
Wales +16 2 - -
South West +23 1 £583 - 5
Midlands +17 1 £400 -23.81%
West Midlands +14 1 £400 -21.95%

Veritas
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 4 (6.90%) SAS
2 2 (3.45%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.72%) Exchange Server 2013
Business Applications
1 1 (1.72%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 11 (18.97%) AWS
2 9 (15.52%) Azure
2 9 (15.52%) OpenShift
3 5 (8.62%) Cloud Computing
3 5 (8.62%) IaaS
4 1 (1.72%) Amazon S3
4 1 (1.72%) Cohesity
4 1 (1.72%) Entra ID
4 1 (1.72%) GCP
4 1 (1.72%) GitHub
4 1 (1.72%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (1.72%) Nutanix
4 1 (1.72%) Rubrik
Communications & Networking
1 18 (31.03%) SAN
2 15 (25.86%) VLAN
3 7 (12.07%) DNS
4 6 (10.34%) Fibre Channel
5 5 (8.62%) DHCP
5 5 (8.62%) NAS
6 4 (6.90%) iSCSI
7 1 (1.72%) Firewall
7 1 (1.72%) Reverse Proxy
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (15.52%) RDBMS
1 9 (15.52%) Relational Database
2 8 (13.79%) DB2
3 5 (8.62%) MongoDB
3 5 (8.62%) MySQL
3 5 (8.62%) PostgreSQL
4 4 (6.90%) Sybase ASE
Development Applications
1 12 (20.69%) Git
2 5 (8.62%) GitLab
2 5 (8.62%) Jenkins
3 2 (3.45%) Subversion
General
1 31 (53.45%) Social Skills
2 20 (34.48%) Analytical Skills
3 8 (13.79%) Banking
4 5 (8.62%) Finance
4 5 (8.62%) Investment Banking
4 5 (8.62%) Public Sector
5 1 (1.72%) Legal
5 1 (1.72%) Military
5 1 (1.72%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 16 (27.59%) Storage Engineer
2 13 (22.41%) Linux Engineer
3 9 (15.52%) Data Engineer
4 8 (13.79%) Senior
5 7 (12.07%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 6 (10.34%) Backup Engineer
6 6 (10.34%) Data Protection Engineer
6 6 (10.34%) Python Engineer
7 5 (8.62%) Administrator
7 5 (8.62%) Site Reliability Engineer
8 4 (6.90%) Linux Infrastructure Engineer
8 4 (6.90%) NetBackup Engineer
8 4 (6.90%) Platform Engineer
9 3 (5.17%) Data Storage Engineer
9 3 (5.17%) DBA
9 3 (5.17%) Sybase DBA
10 2 (3.45%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
10 2 (3.45%) Senior Unix Administrator
10 2 (3.45%) Unix Administrator
10 2 (3.45%) Wintel Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (8.62%) Flash
1 5 (8.62%) REST
2 4 (6.90%) POSIX
Miscellaneous
1 20 (34.48%) Replication
2 9 (15.52%) Linux Command Line
3 4 (6.90%) Client/Server
3 4 (6.90%) Clustering
3 4 (6.90%) NVMe
4 3 (5.17%) Data Centre
4 3 (5.17%) Enterprise Storage
4 3 (5.17%) Management Information System
4 3 (5.17%) PKI
4 3 (5.17%) Smart Meter
5 1 (1.72%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 43 (74.14%) Linux
2 39 (67.24%) Windows
3 23 (39.66%) Unix
4 14 (24.14%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 14 (24.14%) Windows Server
5 6 (10.34%) Data ONTAP
5 6 (10.34%) VMS
6 5 (8.62%) Windows Server 2012
7 4 (6.90%) Solaris
7 4 (6.90%) Windows Server 2019
8 3 (5.17%) Windows Server 2003
8 3 (5.17%) Windows Server 2016
9 1 (1.72%) OpenVMS
9 1 (1.72%) Windows 7
9 1 (1.72%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (36.21%) Data Protection
2 19 (32.76%) Change Management
3 15 (25.86%) Service Delivery
4 11 (18.97%) CI/CD
5 9 (15.52%) ITIL
5 9 (15.52%) Problem-Solving
6 8 (13.79%) Computer Science
6 8 (13.79%) Observability
7 7 (12.07%) Disaster Recovery
7 7 (12.07%) Problem Management
7 7 (12.07%) Project Delivery
7 7 (12.07%) Storage Management
8 6 (10.34%) Build Automation
8 6 (10.34%) Customer Requirements
8 6 (10.34%) Runbook
8 6 (10.34%) Site Reliability Engineering
9 5 (8.62%) Capacity Management
9 5 (8.62%) Data Deduplication
9 5 (8.62%) High Availability
9 5 (8.62%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 21 (36.21%) Python
2 18 (31.03%) Perl
3 9 (15.52%) SQL
4 7 (12.07%) Bash
4 7 (12.07%) Shell Script
5 4 (6.90%) Java
5 4 (6.90%) PowerShell
5 4 (6.90%) T-SQL
6 2 (3.45%) AWK
6 2 (3.45%) Bourne shell
6 2 (3.45%) Korn
Qualifications
1 17 (29.31%) Security Cleared
2 11 (18.97%) SC Cleared
3 5 (8.62%) Degree
4 4 (6.90%) DV Cleared
5 2 (3.45%) BPSS Clearance
5 2 (3.45%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (3.45%) RHCE
5 2 (3.45%) RHCSA
6 1 (1.72%) IBM Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (6.90%) QA
2 2 (3.45%) Disclosure Scotland
2 2 (3.45%) GDPR
System Software
1 10 (17.24%) vSphere
2 6 (10.34%) Active Directory
3 4 (6.90%) Docker
3 4 (6.90%) GPFS
3 4 (6.90%) NFS
3 4 (6.90%) Veritas Cluster Server
3 4 (6.90%) VMware ESXi
4 3 (5.17%) Hyper-V
4 3 (5.17%) VMware Infrastructure
5 1 (1.72%) Firmware
5 1 (1.72%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 34 (58.62%) NetBackup
2 28 (48.28%) Ansible
3 15 (25.86%) Puppet
4 14 (24.14%) Kubernetes
5 5 (8.62%) Packer
5 5 (8.62%) Terraform
5 5 (8.62%) vRealize
6 4 (6.90%) Grafana
6 4 (6.90%) Prometheus
6 4 (6.90%) Red Hat Satellite
6 4 (6.90%) Veritas Storage Foundation
7 3 (5.17%) Microsoft Clustering
7 3 (5.17%) vCenter Server
8 2 (3.45%) McAfee ePO
8 2 (3.45%) Oracle ZFS
8 2 (3.45%) SELinux
8 2 (3.45%) yum
9 1 (1.72%) SCCM
9 1 (1.72%) VxRail
9 1 (1.72%) WSUS
Vendors
1 17 (29.31%) VMware
2 16 (27.59%) Oracle
3 11 (18.97%) NetApp
4 9 (15.52%) EMC
4 9 (15.52%) IBM
5 8 (13.79%) Red Hat
5 8 (13.79%) Sybase
6 7 (12.07%) Brocade
7 5 (8.62%) Arqiva
7 5 (8.62%) Google
7 5 (8.62%) HP
7 5 (8.62%) Microsoft
8 4 (6.90%) Dell
8 4 (6.90%) SAP
8 4 (6.90%) ServiceNow
8 4 (6.90%) Sun
8 4 (6.90%) Symantec
9 3 (5.17%) 3PAR
9 3 (5.17%) Nimble Storage
9 3 (5.17%) SolarWinds