The first table below looks at the demand for LAN skills in IT contracts advertised for the Basingstoke region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited LAN over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Basingstoke 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Local Area Network (LAN)
Rank 28 24 25
Rank change year-on-year
-4 +1
Contract jobs citing LAN 8 6 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Basingstoke 4.020% 3.175% 1.873%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 20.00% 9.524% 11.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 5 4
Average daily rate £375 £450 £253
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-16.66% +78.21%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £294 £368 £218
10% offered a daily rate of more than £410 £450 £417
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £318 £325
% change year-on-year
-5.51% -2.30%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £19.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £20.50 £21.00
% change year-on-year
-7.31% -2.38%
All Communications & Networking
Basingstoke
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
40 63 45
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Basingstoke 20.10% 33.33% 16.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 16 16
Average daily rate £375 £420 £318
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-10.71% +32.28%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £142 £320 £280
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £450 £408
UK excluding London average daily rate £319 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 6 7
Average hourly rate - £36.50 £34.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +5.79%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £25.00 £25.00
LAN
Hampshire

LAN
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Basingstoke LAN Jobs Demand Trend

LAN
Daily Rate Trend

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

Basingstoke LAN Daily Rate Trend

LAN
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing LAN across the Basingstoke region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Basingstoke LAN Daily Rate Histogram

LAN
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Basingstoke LAN Hourly Rate Trend

LAN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Basingstoke region citing LAN 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 LAN.

1 13 (81.25%) WAN
2 7 (43.75%) Cisco
3 6 (37.50%) Security Cleared
4 5 (31.25%) VMware
5 4 (25.00%) Finance
5 4 (25.00%) Firewall
5 4 (25.00%) CCNA
5 4 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
5 4 (25.00%) Linux
6 3 (18.75%) Java
6 3 (18.75%) Perl
6 3 (18.75%) PHP
6 3 (18.75%) Microsoft
6 3 (18.75%) PRINCE2
6 3 (18.75%) UNIX
6 3 (18.75%) MS Excel
6 3 (18.75%) ISDN
6 3 (18.75%) Red Hat
6 3 (18.75%) H.323
6 3 (18.75%) SC Cleared
7 2 (12.50%) DV Cleared
7 2 (12.50%) QA
7 2 (12.50%) GlassFish
7 2 (12.50%) Change Management
7 2 (12.50%) User Stories
7 2 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
7 2 (12.50%) Agile Software Development
7 2 (12.50%) Network Design
7 2 (12.50%) Systems Analysis
7 2 (12.50%) Java EE

LAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Basingstoke region citing LAN 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 LAN. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (12.50%) Java EE
1 2 (12.50%) SAML
1 2 (12.50%) .NET
2 1 (6.250%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 2 (12.50%) GlassFish
1 2 (12.50%) BizTalk Server
1 2 (12.50%) Apache
1 2 (12.50%) Tomcat
2 1 (6.250%) Amazon EC2
2 1 (6.250%) Amazon S3
2 1 (6.250%) Amazon AWS
Applications
1 3 (18.75%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 13 (81.25%) WAN
2 4 (25.00%) Firewall
3 3 (18.75%) ISDN
3 3 (18.75%) H.323
4 2 (12.50%) IPsec
4 2 (12.50%) SAN
4 2 (12.50%) SSL
4 2 (12.50%) LDAP
4 2 (12.50%) TCP/IP
5 1 (6.250%) VPN
5 1 (6.250%) DNS
5 1 (6.250%) HTTP
5 1 (6.250%) VoIP
5 1 (6.250%) MPLS
5 1 (6.250%) NetScreen
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (12.50%) SQL Server
2 1 (6.250%) MySQL
General
1 4 (25.00%) Finance
2 2 (12.50%) Telecoms
2 2 (12.50%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (6.250%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 3 (18.75%) Project Manager
1 3 (18.75%) Analyst
1 3 (18.75%) Network Engineer
2 2 (12.50%) Cisco Engineer
2 2 (12.50%) Cisco Network Engineer
2 2 (12.50%) Network Design Engineer
2 2 (12.50%) Systems Analyst
2 2 (12.50%) Technical Architect
2 2 (12.50%) Design Engineer
2 2 (12.50%) Programme Manager
2 2 (12.50%) Architect
3 1 (6.250%) Systems Engineer
3 1 (6.250%) Support Analyst
3 1 (6.250%) 2nd Line Support
3 1 (6.250%) IP Network Engineer
3 1 (6.250%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
3 1 (6.250%) Information Assurance Leader
3 1 (6.250%) IP Engineer
Operating Systems
1 4 (25.00%) Linux
2 3 (18.75%) UNIX
3 2 (12.50%) Windows
4 1 (6.250%) Fedora
4 1 (6.250%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (6.250%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (18.75%) PRINCE2
2 2 (12.50%) Change Management
2 2 (12.50%) User Stories
2 2 (12.50%) Agile Software Development
2 2 (12.50%) Network Design
2 2 (12.50%) Systems Analysis
2 2 (12.50%) Migration
2 2 (12.50%) OOD
2 2 (12.50%) OO
3 1 (6.250%) ITIL
3 1 (6.250%) Configuration Management
3 1 (6.250%) Project Management
3 1 (6.250%) Information Security
3 1 (6.250%) Project Planning
3 1 (6.250%) Information Assurance
3 1 (6.250%) Network Architecture
3 1 (6.250%) Change Control
Programming Languages
1 3 (18.75%) Java
1 3 (18.75%) Perl
1 3 (18.75%) PHP
2 2 (12.50%) C#
3 1 (6.250%) Python
3 1 (6.250%) C++
3 1 (6.250%) JavaScript
3 1 (6.250%) C
3 1 (6.250%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 6 (37.50%) Security Cleared
2 4 (25.00%) CCNA
2 4 (25.00%) Cisco Certification
3 3 (18.75%) SC Cleared
4 2 (12.50%) DV Cleared
5 1 (6.250%) HNC
5 1 (6.250%) CCIE
5 1 (6.250%) CCNP
5 1 (6.250%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 1 (6.250%) ITIL Certification
5 1 (6.250%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (12.50%) QA
System Software
1 2 (12.50%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (6.250%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (6.250%) Puppet
Vendors
1 7 (43.75%) Cisco
2 5 (31.25%) VMware
3 3 (18.75%) Microsoft
3 3 (18.75%) Red Hat
4 2 (12.50%) 3Com
4 2 (12.50%) Juniper
4 2 (12.50%) Nortel
4 2 (12.50%) JBoss
4 2 (12.50%) Oracle
Basingstoke, Hampshire
Significant experience with object-oriented OOD software development methodologies and practices. Qualifications / experience * Demonstrable strong systems analysis background including proficiency with a mixture of C#, MSSQL,.NET, JavaEE...
ARC IT Recruitment Ltd
Rate: competitive
Posted: 14 June 2013
Basingstoke, Hampshire
Amazong AWS Engineer - Amazon Web Services, EC2, S3, Linux... This contract will have a primary focus on Amazon Web Services (AWS, EC2, S3) but any additional skills in...
People Source Consulting
Rate: £400 - £450 per day
Posted: 17 June 2013