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The table below looks at the demand for Ethernet skills within the Bristol region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Ethernet over the 3 months to 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkEthernet
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank5371
Rank change on same period last yearUp+18
Matching contract IT job ads41
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.001 %
As % of the category below3.226 %0.699 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£326
Average daily rate-£326
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£326
UK excluding London average daily rate£312£348
% change on same period last year-10.24 %
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£29.17£30.68
% change on same period last year-4.93 %
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Bristol
Matching contract IT job ads124143
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.176 %0.144 %
Daily rates quoted3046
Average minimum daily rate£237£286
Average daily rate£270£303
% change on same period last year-10.89 %
Average maximum daily rate£303£321
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£336
% change on same period last year+4.74 %
Hourly rates quoted2924
Average minimum hourly rate£27.24£23.54
Average hourly rate£28.92£26.34
% change on same period last year+9.77 %
Average maximum hourly rate£30.59£29.14
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.56£28.73
% change on same period last year-4.06 %
Ethernet South WestEthernet
South West

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.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Ethernet across the Bristol region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Bristol Ethernet Demand Trend

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Daily Rate Trend

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

Bristol Ethernet Daily Rate Trend

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

Bristol Ethernet Hourly Rate Trend

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Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing Ethernet 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 Ethernet.

110 (100.00 %)C++
28 (80.00 %)C
36 (60.00 %)C#
36 (60.00 %)TCP/IP
45 (50.00 %)PPP
54 (40.00 %)LabVIEW
54 (40.00 %)Agile Software Development
54 (40.00 %)PVCS
63 (30.00 %)Gigabit Ethernet
72 (20.00 %)Software Engineering
72 (20.00 %)Windows
72 (20.00 %)Linux
81 (10.00 %)VC++
81 (10.00 %)MS Excel
81 (10.00 %)WAN
81 (10.00 %)Visual Studio
81 (10.00 %)UNIX
81 (10.00 %)Aerospace
81 (10.00 %)Tcl
81 (10.00 %)Internet
81 (10.00 %)VxWorks
81 (10.00 %)Simulink
81 (10.00 %)Degree
81 (10.00 %)Avionics

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing Ethernet 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 Ethernet. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (10.00 %)MS Excel
11 (10.00 %)Simulink
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
16 (60.00 %)TCP/IP
25 (50.00 %)PPP
33 (30.00 %)Gigabit Ethernet
41 (10.00 %)WAN
41 (10.00 %)Internet
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
14 (40.00 %)PVCS
14 (40.00 %)LabVIEW
21 (10.00 %)Visual Studio
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (10.00 %)Aerospace
11 (10.00 %)Avionics
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
19 (90.00 %)Software Engineer
22 (20.00 %)C++ Software Engineer
31 (10.00 %)C Software Engineer
31 (10.00 %)Systems Engineer
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (20.00 %)Windows
12 (20.00 %)Linux
21 (10.00 %)VxWorks
21 (10.00 %)UNIX
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (40.00 %)Agile Software Development
22 (20.00 %)Software Engineering
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
110 (100.00 %)C++
28 (80.00 %)C
36 (60.00 %)C#
41 (10.00 %)VC++
41 (10.00 %)Tcl
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (10.00 %)Degree