The first table below looks at the demand for the IP Engineer role in IT contracts advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited IP Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 20 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 Job Titles advertised 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
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
IP Engineer
Rank 100 40 77
Rank change year-on-year
-60 +37
Contract jobs requiring an IP Engineer 21 109 53
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 0.882% 3.504% 1.768%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.968% 3.848% 1.970%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 14 1
Average daily rate £306 £250 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+22.50% -28.57%
UK excluding London average daily rate £338 £250 £350
% change year-on-year
+35.00% -28.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £9.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £9.00 -
All Job Titles
Berkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
2170 2833 2690
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 91.18% 91.06% 89.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 931 1048 1028
Average daily rate £368 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+5.00% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £190 £225 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £488 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 99 109 173
Average hourly rate £22.50 £19.00 £22.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+18.42% -13.63%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.50 £12.25 £10.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £35.00 £45.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
IP Engineer
South East

IP Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing IP Engineer across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Berkshire IP Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

IP Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Berkshire IP Engineer Daily Rate Trend

IP Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Berkshire IP Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

IP Engineer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IP Engineer within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 20 June 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
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Job
Vacancies
Reading -29 14 £306 +22.50% 1
Slough - - - -
Wokingham - - - -
IP Engineer
South East

IP Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region that cited IP Engineer in their job title 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 with IP Engineer in their job title.

1 23 (95.83%) Cisco
2 17 (70.83%) Telecoms
3 13 (54.17%) OSPF
4 11 (45.83%) MPLS
4 11 (45.83%) Cisco ASA
5 10 (41.67%) BGP
5 10 (41.67%) Firewall
5 10 (41.67%) Cisco PIX
5 10 (41.67%) Cisco Certification
5 10 (41.67%) Juniper
5 10 (41.67%) DNS
6 9 (37.50%) SNMP
6 9 (37.50%) SMTP
6 9 (37.50%) DHCP
6 9 (37.50%) CheckPoint
7 8 (33.33%) Back Office
7 8 (33.33%) 3G
7 8 (33.33%) F5
7 8 (33.33%) Radio Access Network
8 7 (29.17%) FWSM
8 7 (29.17%) Blue Coat
9 6 (25.00%) TCP/IP
9 6 (25.00%) VPN
9 6 (25.00%) Cisco Nexus
10 5 (20.83%) LAN
10 5 (20.83%) VoIP
10 5 (20.83%) WAN
10 5 (20.83%) ProxySG
10 5 (20.83%) Network Design
10 5 (20.83%) BIG-IP

IP Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region that cited IP Engineer in their job title 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 with IP Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 13 (54.17%) OSPF
2 11 (45.83%) MPLS
2 11 (45.83%) Cisco ASA
3 10 (41.67%) BGP
3 10 (41.67%) Firewall
3 10 (41.67%) Cisco PIX
3 10 (41.67%) DNS
4 9 (37.50%) SNMP
4 9 (37.50%) SMTP
4 9 (37.50%) DHCP
5 8 (33.33%) 3G
5 8 (33.33%) Radio Access Network
6 7 (29.17%) FWSM
7 6 (25.00%) TCP/IP
7 6 (25.00%) VPN
7 6 (25.00%) Cisco Nexus
8 5 (20.83%) LAN
8 5 (20.83%) VoIP
8 5 (20.83%) WAN
8 5 (20.83%) BIG-IP
General
1 17 (70.83%) Telecoms
2 8 (33.33%) Back Office
3 2 (8.333%) Retail
3 2 (8.333%) Billing
Operating Systems
1 1 (4.167%) UNIX
1 1 (4.167%) Windows
1 1 (4.167%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (20.83%) Network Design
2 4 (16.67%) Project Management
3 2 (8.333%) Load Balancing
3 2 (8.333%) CRM
4 1 (4.167%) Migration
4 1 (4.167%) Continuous Improvement
Qualifications
1 10 (41.67%) Cisco Certification
2 4 (16.67%) JNCIP
2 4 (16.67%) JNCIE
2 4 (16.67%) CCIE
2 4 (16.67%) CCSP
2 4 (16.67%) CCNP
3 3 (12.50%) CISSP
4 1 (4.167%) Check Point Certification
4 1 (4.167%) CCNA
4 1 (4.167%) CCDP
4 1 (4.167%) SC Cleared
4 1 (4.167%) BC Cleared
4 1 (4.167%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.167%) SLA
1 1 (4.167%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 5 (20.83%) ProxySG
Systems Management
1 3 (12.50%) OpenView
1 3 (12.50%) CiscoWorks
1 3 (12.50%) HP NNM
Vendors
1 23 (95.83%) Cisco
2 10 (41.67%) Juniper
3 9 (37.50%) CheckPoint
4 8 (33.33%) F5
5 7 (29.17%) Blue Coat
6 5 (20.83%) Redback
7 3 (12.50%) HP
7 3 (12.50%) Nokia
8 1 (4.167%) Alcatel-Lucent
8 1 (4.167%) Redknee
8 1 (4.167%) Crossbeam
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