Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Internetwork Packet Exchange (IPX) skills within the Basildon region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited IPX over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkInternetwork Packet Exchange (IPX)
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank14-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.000 %
As % of the category below4.348 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£300-
Average daily rate£300-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£300-
UK excluding London average daily rate£320£375
% change on same period last year-14.55 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate-£38.93
% change on same period last year-
Basildon IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Basildon
Matching contract IT job ads2314
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.036 %0.015 %
Daily rates quoted34
Average minimum daily rate£313£209
Average daily rate£313£209
% change on same period last year+50.01 %
Average maximum daily rate£313£209
UK excluding London average daily rate£347£332
% change on same period last year+4.47 %
Hourly rates quoted13
Average minimum hourly rate£12.00£32.92
Average hourly rate£12.00£33.42
% change on same period last year-64.08 %
Average maximum hourly rate£12.00£33.92
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.93£29.11
% change on same period last year-4.05 %
IPX EssexIPX
Essex

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.

IPX
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing IPX across the Basildon region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Basildon IPX Demand Trend

IPX
Daily Rate Trend

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

Basildon IPX Daily Rate Trend

IPX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Basildon region citing IPX 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 IPX.

12 (100.00 %)ATM
12 (100.00 %)ISDN
12 (100.00 %)LAN
12 (100.00 %)TCP/IP
12 (100.00 %)VPN
12 (100.00 %)SNA
12 (100.00 %)Cisco
12 (100.00 %)IBM
12 (100.00 %)CCNA
12 (100.00 %)CheckPoint
12 (100.00 %)Internet
12 (100.00 %)MPLS
12 (100.00 %)OSPF
12 (100.00 %)BGP
12 (100.00 %)X.25
12 (100.00 %)X.21
12 (100.00 %)Firewall
12 (100.00 %)Frame Relay
12 (100.00 %)Telecoms
12 (100.00 %)Cisco Certification
12 (100.00 %)Cisco PIX
21 (50.00 %)Avaya
21 (50.00 %)CA
21 (50.00 %)Health
21 (50.00 %)e-Health
21 (50.00 %)MS PowerPoint
21 (50.00 %)OpenView
21 (50.00 %)HP
21 (50.00 %)MS Excel
21 (50.00 %)MS Visio

IPX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Basildon region citing IPX 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 IPX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Basildon IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (50.00 %)MS Excel
11 (50.00 %)MS Visio
11 (50.00 %)MS PowerPoint
Basildon IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (100.00 %)ATM
12 (100.00 %)ISDN
12 (100.00 %)LAN
12 (100.00 %)TCP/IP
12 (100.00 %)VPN
12 (100.00 %)SNA
12 (100.00 %)Internet
12 (100.00 %)MPLS
12 (100.00 %)OSPF
12 (100.00 %)BGP
12 (100.00 %)X.25
12 (100.00 %)X.21
12 (100.00 %)Firewall
12 (100.00 %)Frame Relay
12 (100.00 %)Cisco PIX
21 (50.00 %)DNS
21 (50.00 %)VoIP
21 (50.00 %)WAN
21 (50.00 %)DHCP
Basildon IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (100.00 %)Telecoms
21 (50.00 %)Health
Basildon IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (50.00 %)Network Engineer
11 (50.00 %)Telecoms Engineer
Basildon IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (50.00 %)e-Health
Basildon IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (100.00 %)CCNA
12 (100.00 %)Cisco Certification
21 (50.00 %)CCNP
Basildon IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (50.00 %)OpenView
Basildon IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (100.00 %)Cisco
12 (100.00 %)IBM
12 (100.00 %)CheckPoint
21 (50.00 %)Microsoft
21 (50.00 %)HP
21 (50.00 %)Avaya
21 (50.00 %)CA