The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Juniper products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Juniper over the 3 months to 17 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 Vendors 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within Juniper Networks.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Juniper
Rank 107 69 89
Rank change year-on-year
-38 +20
Contract jobs citing Juniper 16 72 36
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 0.661% 2.361% 1.211%
As % of the Vendors category 1.334% 4.604% 2.315%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 17 18
Average daily rate £250 £350 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-28.57% +16.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £180 £238 £260
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £375 £387
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £350 £350
% change year-on-year
-5.71% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 4
Average hourly rate - £23.50 £47.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -50.78%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.50 £31.00 £33.00
% change year-on-year
+4.83% -6.06%
All Vendors
Berkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
1199 1564 1555
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 49.55% 51.30% 52.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 472 524 555
Average daily rate £363 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.57% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £225 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £460 £489
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 52 78 91
Average hourly rate £20.00 £20.00 £33.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -40.29%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.67 £11.00 £10.70
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £39.20 £45.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Juniper
South East

Juniper
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Berkshire Juniper Jobs Demand Trend

Juniper
Daily Rate Trend

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

Berkshire Juniper Daily Rate Trend

Juniper
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Juniper across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Berkshire Juniper Daily Rate Histogram

Juniper
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Berkshire Juniper Hourly Rate Trend

Juniper
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Juniper within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 17 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 6 £325 +23.80%
Newbury -3 1 £575 +53.33%
Juniper
South East

Juniper
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Juniper 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 Juniper.

1 22 (84.62%) Cisco
2 13 (50.00%) VPN
2 13 (50.00%) Firewall
3 10 (38.46%) LAN
4 8 (30.77%) Telecoms
4 8 (30.77%) Cisco Certification
4 8 (30.77%) CheckPoint
4 8 (30.77%) MPLS
4 8 (30.77%) BGP
5 7 (26.92%) OSPF
5 7 (26.92%) IPsec
5 7 (26.92%) Network Security
6 6 (23.08%) WAN
6 6 (23.08%) CCNP
7 5 (19.23%) Windows
7 5 (19.23%) Wi-Fi
7 5 (19.23%) Blue Coat
8 4 (15.38%) ProxySG
8 4 (15.38%) Sourcefire
8 4 (15.38%) JNCIP
8 4 (15.38%) JNCIE
8 4 (15.38%) CCSA
8 4 (15.38%) Cisco Nexus
8 4 (15.38%) Project Management
8 4 (15.38%) Avaya
8 4 (15.38%) SAN
8 4 (15.38%) PBX
9 3 (11.54%) SSL
9 3 (11.54%) HP
9 3 (11.54%) CISSP

Juniper
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Juniper 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 Juniper. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (3.846%) WAP
Application Platforms
1 1 (3.846%) SharePoint
1 1 (3.846%) MS Exchange
1 1 (3.846%) Lync
Applications
1 1 (3.846%) Office 365
Communications & Networking
1 13 (50.00%) VPN
1 13 (50.00%) Firewall
2 10 (38.46%) LAN
3 8 (30.77%) MPLS
3 8 (30.77%) BGP
4 7 (26.92%) OSPF
4 7 (26.92%) IPsec
4 7 (26.92%) Network Security
5 6 (23.08%) WAN
6 5 (19.23%) Wi-Fi
7 4 (15.38%) Cisco Nexus
7 4 (15.38%) PBX
7 4 (15.38%) SAN
8 3 (11.54%) SSL
8 3 (11.54%) Radio Access Network
9 2 (7.692%) VoIP
9 2 (7.692%) 3G
9 2 (7.692%) DNS
9 2 (7.692%) SNMP
9 2 (7.692%) SMTP
General
1 8 (30.77%) Telecoms
2 3 (11.54%) Back Office
3 1 (3.846%) Retail
3 1 (3.846%) Billing
Job Titles
1 10 (38.46%) Network Engineer
2 9 (34.62%) IP Engineer
3 6 (23.08%) Consultant
4 5 (19.23%) Security Consultant
5 4 (15.38%) Design Engineer
6 3 (11.54%) Network Consultant
6 3 (11.54%) Technical Consultant
6 3 (11.54%) IP Network Engineer
6 3 (11.54%) Network Security Consultant
6 3 (11.54%) Support Engineer
6 3 (11.54%) 3rd Line Network Engineer
7 2 (7.692%) Network Design Engineer
8 1 (3.846%) Security Manager
8 1 (3.846%) Network Security Manager
8 1 (3.846%) Security Project Manager
8 1 (3.846%) Network Project Manager
8 1 (3.846%) Administrator
8 1 (3.846%) Security Technical Architect
8 1 (3.846%) Technical Architect
8 1 (3.846%) Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (3.846%) CLARiiON
1 1 (3.846%) IPTV
Operating Systems
1 5 (19.23%) Windows
2 1 (3.846%) Linux
2 1 (3.846%) Windows Server 2003
2 1 (3.846%) Android
2 1 (3.846%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (15.38%) Project Management
2 2 (7.692%) Network Design
3 1 (3.846%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (3.846%) PRINCE2
3 1 (3.846%) CRM
3 1 (3.846%) ERP
3 1 (3.846%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (3.846%) Risk Management
3 1 (3.846%) Migration
3 1 (3.846%) Information Security
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.846%) C
1 1 (3.846%) R
Qualifications
1 8 (30.77%) Cisco Certification
2 6 (23.08%) CCNP
3 4 (15.38%) CCSA
3 4 (15.38%) JNCIP
3 4 (15.38%) JNCIE
4 3 (11.54%) CISSP
5 1 (3.846%) CCNA
5 1 (3.846%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
5 1 (3.846%) VCP5
5 1 (3.846%) CCSE
5 1 (3.846%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 1 (3.846%) JNCIA
System Software
1 4 (15.38%) ProxySG
2 1 (3.846%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (3.846%) vSphere
2 1 (3.846%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (3.846%) OpenView
1 1 (3.846%) CiscoWorks
1 1 (3.846%) HP NNM
1 1 (3.846%) Splunk
Vendors
1 22 (84.62%) Cisco
2 8 (30.77%) CheckPoint
3 5 (19.23%) Blue Coat
4 4 (15.38%) Sourcefire
4 4 (15.38%) Avaya
5 3 (11.54%) HP
5 3 (11.54%) F5
6 2 (7.692%) VMware
6 2 (7.692%) Redback
7 1 (3.846%) ArcSight
7 1 (3.846%) Dell
7 1 (3.846%) Citrix
7 1 (3.846%) Radware
7 1 (3.846%) 3Com
7 1 (3.846%) Google
7 1 (3.846%) Fortinet
7 1 (3.846%) Imperva
7 1 (3.846%) Tufin
7 1 (3.846%) Alcatel-Lucent
7 1 (3.846%) Nokia
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