DNS Contracts in Berkshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for DNS skills in IT contracts advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited DNS over the 3 months to 24 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 Berkshire 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
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Domain Name System (DNS)
Rank 80 68 78
Rank change year-on-year
-12 +10
Contract jobs citing DNS 40 72 52
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 1.670% 2.289% 1.747%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 6.431% 6.648% 7.569%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 19 17
Average daily rate £285 £340 £340
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-16.17% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £165 £225 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £325 £459 £372
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £375 £289
% change year-on-year
-20.00% +29.87%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 15 9
Average hourly rate £14.00 £30.00 £36.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-53.33% -17.80%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.00 £25.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year
-32.00% +16.27%
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All Communications & Networking
Berkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category		 622 1083 687
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 25.97% 34.44% 23.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 186 217 195
Average daily rate £285 £300 £338
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.00% -11.11%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £165 £200 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £430 £425 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £315 £338 £325
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +3.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 47 57
Average hourly rate £20.00 £30.00 £32.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-33.33% -6.25%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.00 £14.50 £15.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £148.70 £45.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.75 £25.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-17.00% -9.09%
DNS
South East

DNS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Berkshire DNS Jobs Demand Trend

DNS
Daily Rate Trend

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

Berkshire DNS Daily Rate Trend

DNS
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing DNS across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Berkshire DNS Daily Rate Histogram

DNS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Berkshire DNS Hourly Rate Trend

DNS
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DNS within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Reading -15 14 £325 -5.79%
Newbury +6 8 £285 -
Bracknell -11 4 £165 -
Maidenhead -6 3 - -
Slough -11 2 - -
DNS
South East

DNS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing DNS 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 DNS.

1 31 (49.21%) Windows
2 27 (42.86%) Active Directory
3 23 (36.51%) DHCP
4 20 (31.75%) Microsoft
4 20 (31.75%) Telecoms
4 20 (31.75%) VMware
5 18 (28.57%) LAN
6 17 (26.98%) TCP/IP
7 16 (25.40%) VPN
7 16 (25.40%) Windows Server 2003
7 16 (25.40%) Windows Server 2008
8 15 (23.81%) Internet
8 15 (23.81%) SAN
9 14 (22.22%) 3G
9 14 (22.22%) WAN
9 14 (22.22%) SQL
10 13 (20.63%) Back Office
11 12 (19.05%) MS Excel
11 12 (19.05%) Cisco
12 11 (17.46%) UNIX
12 11 (17.46%) Clustering
13 10 (15.87%) 2G
13 10 (15.87%) VMware Infrastructure
13 10 (15.87%) Linux
14 9 (14.29%) ATM
14 9 (14.29%) HP
14 9 (14.29%) Citrix
14 9 (14.29%) Cramer
15 8 (12.70%) Windows 7
15 8 (12.70%) MPLS

DNS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing DNS 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 DNS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (4.762%) WAP
2 2 (3.175%) SOAP
3 1 (1.587%) Web Services
3 1 (1.587%) XML
3 1 (1.587%) HTML
3 1 (1.587%) WML
3 1 (1.587%) LAMP
Application Platforms
1 7 (11.11%) IIS
2 5 (7.937%) MS Exchange
3 4 (6.349%) Lotus Notes
3 4 (6.349%) Exchange Server 2010
4 3 (4.762%) SharePoint
5 2 (3.175%) Exchange Server 2003
5 2 (3.175%) Apache
5 2 (3.175%) Lotus Domino
6 1 (1.587%) Tomcat
6 1 (1.587%) SharePoint Server
6 1 (1.587%) Lync
6 1 (1.587%) CMS
Applications
1 12 (19.05%) MS Excel
2 7 (11.11%) MS Office
3 1 (1.587%) Photoshop
3 1 (1.587%) MS Project
Communications & Networking
1 23 (36.51%) DHCP
2 18 (28.57%) LAN
3 17 (26.98%) TCP/IP
4 16 (25.40%) VPN
5 15 (23.81%) Internet
5 15 (23.81%) SAN
6 14 (22.22%) 3G
6 14 (22.22%) WAN
7 10 (15.87%) 2G
8 9 (14.29%) ATM
9 8 (12.70%) MPLS
9 8 (12.70%) SMTP
10 7 (11.11%) HTTP
10 7 (11.11%) Firewall
10 7 (11.11%) Fibre Channel
11 5 (7.937%) SNMP
11 5 (7.937%) Ethernet
12 4 (6.349%) Wireless
12 4 (6.349%) ADSL
12 4 (6.349%) Radio Access Network
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (9.524%) SQL Server
2 2 (3.175%) MySQL
3 1 (1.587%) Data Mining
3 1 (1.587%) Oracle 8/8i
3 1 (1.587%) EDRMS
3 1 (1.587%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (1.587%) SQL Server 2005
Development Applications
1 1 (1.587%) TestDirector
General
1 20 (31.75%) Telecoms
2 13 (20.63%) Back Office
3 5 (7.937%) Finance
4 3 (4.762%) Banking
5 2 (3.175%) Retail
5 2 (3.175%) Billing
6 1 (1.587%) French Language
6 1 (1.587%) German Language
6 1 (1.587%) Games
Job Titles
1 11 (17.46%) Support Engineer
2 8 (12.70%) Back Office Engineer
3 6 (9.524%) Analyst
4 5 (7.937%) Architect
4 5 (7.937%) IP Engineer
4 5 (7.937%) 3rd Line Support
5 4 (6.349%) Support Analyst
5 4 (6.349%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
5 4 (6.349%) Technical Architect
6 3 (4.762%) Storage Engineer
6 3 (4.762%) Server Engineer
6 3 (4.762%) Technical Manager
6 3 (4.762%) Delivery Manager
6 3 (4.762%) Support Technician
7 2 (3.175%) 2nd Line Support
7 2 (3.175%) Administrator
7 2 (3.175%) Server Support
7 2 (3.175%) Technical Support
7 2 (3.175%) Infrastructure Engineer
7 2 (3.175%) Server Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 11 (17.46%) Clustering
2 4 (6.349%) PKI
2 4 (6.349%) N-Tier
3 3 (4.762%) HACMP
3 3 (4.762%) LPAR
3 3 (4.762%) DLPAR
4 2 (3.175%) Management Information System
4 2 (3.175%) CLARiiON
4 2 (3.175%) Fat Client
4 2 (3.175%) Thin Client
4 2 (3.175%) Mobile App
5 1 (1.587%) Video Conferencing
5 1 (1.587%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 31 (49.21%) Windows
2 16 (25.40%) Windows Server 2003
2 16 (25.40%) Windows Server 2008
3 11 (17.46%) UNIX
4 10 (15.87%) Linux
5 8 (12.70%) Windows 7
6 4 (6.349%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 4 (6.349%) Windows XP
6 4 (6.349%) AIX
6 4 (6.349%) Solaris
7 2 (3.175%) CentOS
7 2 (3.175%) Windows Vista
7 2 (3.175%) Windows 2000
8 1 (1.587%) Windows Server 2012
8 1 (1.587%) HPUX
8 1 (1.587%) FreeBSD
8 1 (1.587%) OpenBSD
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (7.937%) Incident Management
2 3 (4.762%) Capacity Management
2 3 (4.762%) Project Management
2 3 (4.762%) Disaster Recovery
3 2 (3.175%) Network Design
3 2 (3.175%) Time Management
3 2 (3.175%) Problem Management
3 2 (3.175%) Fault Management
3 2 (3.175%) Configuration Management
3 2 (3.175%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (1.587%) Test Strategy
4 1 (1.587%) Change Control
4 1 (1.587%) Root Cause Analysis
4 1 (1.587%) WAN Optimisation
4 1 (1.587%) ITIL
4 1 (1.587%) PRINCE2
4 1 (1.587%) CRM
4 1 (1.587%) PRINCE
4 1 (1.587%) Test Management
4 1 (1.587%) Project Planning
Programming Languages
1 14 (22.22%) SQL
2 5 (7.937%) Perl
3 4 (6.349%) Shell Script
4 3 (4.762%) Java
4 3 (4.762%) C
4 3 (4.762%) Bash shell
5 2 (3.175%) PowerShell
5 2 (3.175%) PHP
6 1 (1.587%) JavaScript
6 1 (1.587%) C#
6 1 (1.587%) C++
6 1 (1.587%) Python
Qualifications
1 7 (11.11%) Microsoft Certification
2 6 (9.524%) Security Cleared
2 6 (9.524%) Degree
3 4 (6.349%) SC Cleared
3 4 (6.349%) MCSE
4 2 (3.175%) Cisco Certification
4 2 (3.175%) CCA
4 2 (3.175%) Citrix Certification
4 2 (3.175%) HNC
5 1 (1.587%) MCP
5 1 (1.587%) MCDBA
5 1 (1.587%) ISEB
5 1 (1.587%) CCIE
5 1 (1.587%) CCSP
5 1 (1.587%) CISSP
5 1 (1.587%) RHCE
5 1 (1.587%) HPUX Certification
5 1 (1.587%) DV Cleared
5 1 (1.587%) SCSA
5 1 (1.587%) VERITAS Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (9.524%) SLA
2 1 (1.587%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 27 (42.86%) Active Directory
2 10 (15.87%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (11.11%) vSphere
4 3 (4.762%) NLBS
5 2 (3.175%) VMware Server
5 2 (3.175%) MetaFrame
5 2 (3.175%) NFS
6 1 (1.587%) ISA Server
6 1 (1.587%) Citrix Presentation Server
6 1 (1.587%) Xen
6 1 (1.587%) Hyper-V
6 1 (1.587%) Postfix
6 1 (1.587%) Sendmail
6 1 (1.587%) XenApp
6 1 (1.587%) Veritas Cluster Server
6 1 (1.587%) VirtualBox
6 1 (1.587%) ProxySG
Systems Management
1 4 (6.349%) SCCM
2 3 (4.762%) Tivoli
2 3 (4.762%) Tivoli Storage Manager
3 2 (3.175%) NetBackup
3 2 (3.175%) OpenView
4 1 (1.587%) CiscoWorks
4 1 (1.587%) WSUS
4 1 (1.587%) HP Quality Center
4 1 (1.587%) HP NNM
Vendors
1 20 (31.75%) Microsoft
1 20 (31.75%) VMware
2 12 (19.05%) Cisco
3 9 (14.29%) HP
3 9 (14.29%) Citrix
3 9 (14.29%) Cramer
4 7 (11.11%) CheckPoint
5 6 (9.524%) Blue Coat
5 6 (9.524%) Lotus
6 5 (7.937%) Red Hat
6 5 (7.937%) Dell
7 4 (6.349%) Brocade
7 4 (6.349%) EMC
7 4 (6.349%) IBM
8 3 (4.762%) Oracle
8 3 (4.762%) Sun
8 3 (4.762%) Nokia
8 3 (4.762%) Remedy
9 2 (3.175%) Redback
9 2 (3.175%) Redknee
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