Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) in IT contracts within the Belfast region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited CCNA over the 3 months to 20 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Location
3 months to
20 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank25-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads50
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.000 %
As % of the category below26.32 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted20
Average minimum daily rate£300-
Average daily rate£338-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£375-
UK excluding London average daily rate£296£266
% change on same period last year+11.12 %
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£26.79£30.45
% change on same period last year-12.02 %
Belfast IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
Belfast
Matching contract IT job ads1911
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.030 %0.012 %
Daily rates quoted39
Average minimum daily rate£320£273
Average daily rate£355£323
% change on same period last year+9.88 %
Average maximum daily rate£390£373
UK excluding London average daily rate£331£324
% change on same period last year+2.26 %
Hourly rates quoted30
Average minimum hourly rate£14.77-
Average hourly rate£15.43-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£16.10-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.51£25.74
% change on same period last year-0.87 %
CCNA County AntrimCCNA
County Antrim

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.

CCNA
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing CCNA across the Belfast region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Belfast CCNA Demand Trend

CCNA
Daily Rate Trend

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

Belfast CCNA Daily Rate Trend

CCNA
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing CCNA across the Belfast region over the 3 months to 20 November 2008.

Belfast CCNA Daily Rate Histogram

CCNA
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing CCNA across the Belfast region.

Belfast CCNA Hourly Rate Trend

CCNA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Belfast region citing CCNA 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 CCNA.

15 (100.00 %)Cisco Certification
24 (80.00 %)ITIL
33 (60.00 %)PRINCE2
33 (60.00 %)MCSE
33 (60.00 %)Oracle Financials
33 (60.00 %)Oracle 8/8i
33 (60.00 %)SharePoint
33 (60.00 %)VB.NET
33 (60.00 %).NET
33 (60.00 %)Oracle
33 (60.00 %)SQL Server
33 (60.00 %)Microsoft
33 (60.00 %)Microsoft Certification
33 (60.00 %)BizTalk Server
33 (60.00 %)Project Management
33 (60.00 %)Service Management
33 (60.00 %)Finance
33 (60.00 %)Education
33 (60.00 %)MOS
33 (60.00 %)Business Analysis
33 (60.00 %)Technical Architecture
42 (40.00 %).NET Framework
42 (40.00 %)Degree
42 (40.00 %)Information Management
42 (40.00 %)Cisco
42 (40.00 %)CCNP
51 (20.00 %)CCIE
51 (20.00 %)LAN
51 (20.00 %)WAN
51 (20.00 %)VPN

CCNA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Belfast IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (60.00 %).NET
22 (40.00 %).NET Framework
Belfast IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (60.00 %)SharePoint
13 (60.00 %)BizTalk Server
Belfast IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (60.00 %)Oracle Financials
Belfast IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (20.00 %)LAN
11 (20.00 %)WAN
11 (20.00 %)VPN
11 (20.00 %)SSL
11 (20.00 %)Firewall
11 (20.00 %)Intrusion Detection
Belfast IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (60.00 %)SQL Server
13 (60.00 %)Oracle 8/8i
Belfast IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (60.00 %)Finance
13 (60.00 %)Education
Belfast IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (60.00 %)Architect
22 (40.00 %)Information Architect
31 (20.00 %)Cisco Engineer
31 (20.00 %)Cisco Specialist
31 (20.00 %)Network Specialist
31 (20.00 %)Technical Architect
Belfast IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (80.00 %)ITIL
23 (60.00 %)PRINCE2
23 (60.00 %)Project Management
23 (60.00 %)Service Management
23 (60.00 %)Business Analysis
23 (60.00 %)Technical Architecture
32 (40.00 %)Information Management
Belfast IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (60.00 %)VB.NET
Belfast IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
15 (100.00 %)Cisco Certification
23 (60.00 %)Microsoft Certification
23 (60.00 %)MCSE
23 (60.00 %)MOS
32 (40.00 %)Degree
32 (40.00 %)CCNP
41 (20.00 %)CCIE
41 (20.00 %)CCSA
41 (20.00 %)CCSE
Belfast IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (60.00 %)Oracle
13 (60.00 %)Microsoft
22 (40.00 %)Cisco
31 (20.00 %)CheckPoint