The first table below looks at the demand for LDAP 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 LDAP 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
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
Rank 103 109 104
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -5
Contract jobs citing LDAP 17 26 25
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 0.710% 0.827% 0.840%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.733% 2.401% 3.639%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 3 16
Average daily rate £375 £300 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+25.00% -14.28%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £239 £220 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £405 £420 £388
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £371
% change year-on-year
- +1.01%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 6 0
Average hourly rate - £45.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £40.63 £45.00 £33.50
% change year-on-year
-9.72% +34.32%
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%
LDAP
South East

LDAP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Berkshire LDAP Jobs Demand Trend

LDAP
Daily Rate Trend

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

Berkshire LDAP Daily Rate Trend

LDAP
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Berkshire LDAP Daily Rate Histogram

LDAP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Berkshire LDAP Hourly Rate Trend

LDAP
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing LDAP 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 +13 9 £388 +29.16%
Newbury - 2 £375 -
Slough -12 1 - -
LDAP
South East

LDAP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 18 (64.29%) Windows
2 17 (60.71%) SQL
3 16 (57.14%) Microsoft
4 13 (46.43%) SQL Server
5 12 (42.86%) SAN
5 12 (42.86%) Windows Server 2003
6 11 (39.29%) .NET
7 10 (35.71%) T-SQL
7 10 (35.71%) C#
7 10 (35.71%) OLAP
7 10 (35.71%) MS Office
7 10 (35.71%) Visual Studio
7 10 (35.71%) ASP.NET
7 10 (35.71%) SharePoint
7 10 (35.71%) DTS
7 10 (35.71%) SQL Server 2005
7 10 (35.71%) SharePoint Server
7 10 (35.71%) Windows SharePoint Services
8 9 (32.14%) Microsoft Certification
8 9 (32.14%) XML
8 9 (32.14%) Security Cleared
9 8 (28.57%) Active Directory
9 8 (28.57%) Meridio
9 8 (28.57%) IDOL
10 7 (25.00%) Web Development
10 7 (25.00%) Web Services
11 6 (21.43%) MCSD
11 6 (21.43%) MS Excel
11 6 (21.43%) .NET Framework
11 6 (21.43%) NAS

LDAP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 11 (39.29%) .NET
2 10 (35.71%) ASP.NET
2 10 (35.71%) Windows SharePoint Services
3 9 (32.14%) XML
4 7 (25.00%) Web Services
5 6 (21.43%) .NET Framework
6 3 (10.71%) SAML
7 1 (3.571%) soapUI
7 1 (3.571%) REST
7 1 (3.571%) FreeMarker
7 1 (3.571%) Velocity
7 1 (3.571%) JSON
7 1 (3.571%) Spring
7 1 (3.571%) Hibernate
7 1 (3.571%) WSDL
7 1 (3.571%) JMS
7 1 (3.571%) XSLT
7 1 (3.571%) SOAP
Application Platforms
1 10 (35.71%) SharePoint
1 10 (35.71%) SharePoint Server
2 4 (14.29%) Apache
2 4 (14.29%) Tomcat
2 4 (14.29%) IIS
3 3 (10.71%) CM System
3 3 (10.71%) MS Project Server
3 3 (10.71%) MS Exchange
4 2 (7.143%) GlassFish
5 1 (3.571%) Jetty
5 1 (3.571%) WebLogic
Applications
1 10 (35.71%) MS Office
2 6 (21.43%) MS Excel
3 3 (10.71%) MS Project
Communications & Networking
1 12 (42.86%) SAN
2 6 (21.43%) NAS
3 5 (17.86%) LAN
3 5 (17.86%) WAN
4 4 (14.29%) TCP/IP
4 4 (14.29%) 3G
4 4 (14.29%) 2G
4 4 (14.29%) LTE
4 4 (14.29%) Radio Access Network
5 3 (10.71%) IPsec
5 3 (10.71%) DNS
5 3 (10.71%) DHCP
6 2 (7.143%) SSL
6 2 (7.143%) Wireshark
7 1 (3.571%) SSH
7 1 (3.571%) Wireless
7 1 (3.571%) INAP
7 1 (3.571%) HTTPS
7 1 (3.571%) VPN
7 1 (3.571%) Packet Switching
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (46.43%) SQL Server
2 10 (35.71%) OLAP
2 10 (35.71%) DTS
2 10 (35.71%) SQL Server 2005
3 8 (28.57%) IDOL
4 1 (3.571%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 10 (35.71%) Visual Studio
2 2 (7.143%) PVCS
3 1 (3.571%) Ant
3 1 (3.571%) JUnit
General
1 5 (17.86%) Telecoms
2 1 (3.571%) Marketing
2 1 (3.571%) Banking
2 1 (3.571%) Retail
2 1 (3.571%) Games
Job Titles
1 8 (28.57%) Developer
2 7 (25.00%) SharePoint Developer
3 4 (14.29%) Project Manager
3 4 (14.29%) Technical Project Manager
3 4 (14.29%) Integration Engineer
3 4 (14.29%) Technical Manager
4 3 (10.71%) Team Leader
4 3 (10.71%) Architect
4 3 (10.71%) Support Engineer
4 3 (10.71%) 3rd Line Support
5 2 (7.143%) Server Support
5 2 (7.143%) Technical Architect
5 2 (7.143%) Development Team Leader
5 2 (7.143%) 3rd Line Server Support
5 2 (7.143%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
6 1 (3.571%) Integration Specialist
6 1 (3.571%) 3rd Line Support Analyst
6 1 (3.571%) 3rd Line Server Engineer
6 1 (3.571%) Deployment Project Manager
6 1 (3.571%) Server Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (10.71%) Clustering
2 2 (7.143%) PKI
3 1 (3.571%) Open Source
3 1 (3.571%) Oracle Exalogic
3 1 (3.571%) Mobile App
3 1 (3.571%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 18 (64.29%) Windows
2 12 (42.86%) Windows Server 2003
3 4 (14.29%) UNIX
3 4 (14.29%) Linux
4 2 (7.143%) Windows Vista
4 2 (7.143%) Windows Server 2008
4 2 (7.143%) Windows 2000 Server
4 2 (7.143%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (25.00%) Web Development
2 5 (17.86%) PRINCE2
3 4 (14.29%) Project Management
3 4 (14.29%) Release Management
3 4 (14.29%) Test Automation
4 3 (10.71%) Document Management
4 3 (10.71%) Agile Software Development
4 3 (10.71%) Workflow
4 3 (10.71%) PRINCE
5 2 (7.143%) UML
5 2 (7.143%) Identity Management
5 2 (7.143%) Migration
5 2 (7.143%) Unified Process
5 2 (7.143%) Incident Management
5 2 (7.143%) Continuous Integration
5 2 (7.143%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (7.143%) Capacity Management
5 2 (7.143%) Problem Management
6 1 (3.571%) OWASP
6 1 (3.571%) Analytics
Programming Languages
1 17 (60.71%) SQL
2 10 (35.71%) T-SQL
2 10 (35.71%) C#
3 4 (14.29%) Java
4 2 (7.143%) Perl
4 2 (7.143%) PHP
5 1 (3.571%) Bash shell
5 1 (3.571%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 9 (32.14%) Microsoft Certification
1 9 (32.14%) Security Cleared
2 6 (21.43%) MCSD
3 5 (17.86%) SC Cleared
4 3 (10.71%) MCSE
5 2 (7.143%) MCP
6 1 (3.571%) Degree
6 1 (3.571%) MCDBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (10.71%) SLA
System Software
1 8 (28.57%) Active Directory
2 3 (10.71%) XenApp
2 3 (10.71%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (10.71%) NLBS
3 1 (3.571%) DFS Replication
3 1 (3.571%) Shibboleth
Systems Management
1 4 (14.29%) Netcool
2 2 (7.143%) MIIS
3 1 (3.571%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 16 (57.14%) Microsoft
2 8 (28.57%) Meridio
3 5 (17.86%) VMware
4 4 (14.29%) Ericsson
5 3 (10.71%) EMC
5 3 (10.71%) Citrix
5 3 (10.71%) Oracle
6 2 (7.143%) JBoss
6 2 (7.143%) Red Hat
7 1 (3.571%) HP
7 1 (3.571%) Remedy
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