Backup Exec Contracts with Work from Home Options

Symantec Backup Exec
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Backup Exec skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Backup Exec over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 347 - 620
Rank change year-on-year - - -116
Contract jobs citing Backup Exec 2 0 6
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.014% - 0.014%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.12% - 0.085%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 6
10th Percentile - - £384
25th Percentile £475 - £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +59.36%
75th Percentile £525 - £525
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £250 £350 £452
% change year-on-year -28.57% -22.57% +45.22%

All Systems Management Skills
Work from Home

Backup Exec is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for systems management skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 1,648 3,906 7,095
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 11.25% 16.11% 16.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,239 2,893 5,298
10th Percentile £360 £400 £400
25th Percentile £448 £473 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £558 £564
Median % change year-on-year -5.83% -1.15% +7.43%
75th Percentile £629 £675 £675
90th Percentile £700 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £515 £550 £565
% change year-on-year -6.36% -2.65% +10.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 78 45
10th Percentile - £25.50 £15.00
25th Percentile £46.25 £50.01 £20.75
Median hourly rate £48.50 £65.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -25.38% +85.71% -22.22%
75th Percentile £57.50 £75.00 £66.00
90th Percentile £65.25 £85.75 £74.75
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £57.50 £21.64
% change year-on-year -47.83% +165.71% -45.22%

Backup Exec
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Backup Exec as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Backup Exec trend for jobs with a WFH option

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Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Backup Exec.

Backup Exec daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

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Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Backup Exec.

Backup Exec hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 1 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2013
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (50.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Monitor
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Sentinel
1 1 (50.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Fibre Channel
1 1 (50.00%) FTP
1 1 (50.00%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Security Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Security Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Enterprise Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Security Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Wintel Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Wintel Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Cyber Threat
1 1 (50.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Cloud
1 1 (50.00%) Enterprise Software
1 1 (50.00%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server 2016
2 1 (50.00%) Linux
2 1 (50.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2012
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (50.00%) Data Flow Diagram
1 1 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (50.00%) Identity Management
1 1 (50.00%) Information Security
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Server Hardening
1 1 (50.00%) Workshop Facilitation
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL Certification
2 1 (50.00%) MCSE
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (50.00%) VERITAS Certified Professional (VCP)
2 1 (50.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (50.00%) Citrix Presentation Server
1 1 (50.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (50.00%) Virtual Machines
1 1 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) HP SIM
1 1 (50.00%) SCCM
1 1 (50.00%) SCDPM
1 1 (50.00%) SCVMM
1 1 (50.00%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
1 1 (50.00%) vCenter Server
1 1 (50.00%) WSUS
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Veritas
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco
2 1 (50.00%) Citrix
2 1 (50.00%) Commvault
2 1 (50.00%) EMC
2 1 (50.00%) HP
2 1 (50.00%) McAfee
2 1 (50.00%) Okta
2 1 (50.00%) Oracle
2 1 (50.00%) Symantec
2 1 (50.00%) VMware