The first table below looks at the demand for EIGRP skills in IT contracts advertised for the Aberdeen region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited EIGRP over the 3 months to 23 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 Communications & Networking category for the Aberdeen 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP)
Rank 24 - 18
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing EIGRP 2 0 11
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Aberdeen 1.418% - 5.820%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 10.00% - 27.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 3
Average daily rate - - £225
UK excluding London average daily rate £316 £350 £300
% change year-on-year
-9.64% +16.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
Average hourly rate - - £31.44
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £22.50 £31.72
% change year-on-year
- -29.06%
All Communications & Networking
Aberdeen
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
20 29 40
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Aberdeen 14.18% 15.43% 21.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 9 13
Average daily rate £330 £325 £275
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.53% +18.18%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £210 £156 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £413 £328 £410
UK excluding London average daily rate £315 £338 £325
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +3.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 2 10
Average hourly rate £32.00 £32.50 £31.44
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-1.53% +3.37%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.00 £32.50 £17.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £41.50 £37.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.50 £25.38 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-15.27% -7.72%
EIGRP
Scotland

EIGRP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing EIGRP across the Aberdeen region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Aberdeen EIGRP Jobs Demand Trend

EIGRP
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing EIGRP across the Aberdeen region.

Aberdeen EIGRP Daily Rate Trend

EIGRP
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing EIGRP across the Aberdeen region.

Aberdeen EIGRP Hourly Rate Trend

EIGRP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Aberdeen region citing EIGRP 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 EIGRP.

1 8 (100.00%) LAN
1 8 (100.00%) VoIP
1 8 (100.00%) WAN
1 8 (100.00%) VPN
1 8 (100.00%) Cisco
1 8 (100.00%) CCIE
1 8 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 8 (100.00%) BGP
1 8 (100.00%) Wireless
1 8 (100.00%) IP Telephony
1 8 (100.00%) Time Management
1 8 (100.00%) Riverbed
2 7 (87.50%) Cisco Nexus
2 7 (87.50%) Cisco ASA
2 7 (87.50%) Degree
2 7 (87.50%) Telecoms
2 7 (87.50%) MGCP
2 7 (87.50%) H.323
3 6 (75.00%) Citrix
3 6 (75.00%) Remedy
3 6 (75.00%) SAP
3 6 (75.00%) CCNP
3 6 (75.00%) Data Management
3 6 (75.00%) SAP Oil and Gas
3 6 (75.00%) SAP CCM
3 6 (75.00%) SAP GTS
4 1 (12.50%) Change Control
4 1 (12.50%) Network Design
4 1 (12.50%) Finance
4 1 (12.50%) CCNA

EIGRP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Aberdeen region citing EIGRP 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 EIGRP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Business Applications
1 6 (75.00%) SAP Oil and Gas
1 6 (75.00%) SAP CCM
1 6 (75.00%) SAP GTS
Communications & Networking
1 8 (100.00%) LAN
1 8 (100.00%) VoIP
1 8 (100.00%) WAN
1 8 (100.00%) VPN
1 8 (100.00%) BGP
1 8 (100.00%) Wireless
1 8 (100.00%) IP Telephony
2 7 (87.50%) Cisco Nexus
2 7 (87.50%) Cisco ASA
2 7 (87.50%) MGCP
2 7 (87.50%) H.323
General
1 7 (87.50%) Telecoms
2 1 (12.50%) Finance
Job Titles
1 8 (100.00%) Network Engineer
2 6 (75.00%) Senior Network Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Time Management
2 6 (75.00%) Data Management
3 1 (12.50%) Change Control
3 1 (12.50%) Network Design
3 1 (12.50%) ITIL
Qualifications
1 8 (100.00%) CCIE
1 8 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 7 (87.50%) Degree
3 6 (75.00%) CCNP
4 1 (12.50%) CCNA
4 1 (12.50%) ITIL Certification
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) Cisco
1 8 (100.00%) Riverbed
2 6 (75.00%) Citrix
2 6 (75.00%) Remedy
2 6 (75.00%) SAP