Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Cisco PIX skills within the Buckinghamshire region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Cisco PIX over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkCisco PIX
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank6384
Rank change on same period last yearUp+21
Matching contract IT job ads163
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.025 %0.003 %
As % of the category below6.695 %1.119 %
Daily rates quoted70
Average minimum daily rate£399-
Average daily rate£411-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£423-
UK excluding London average daily rate£344£298
% change on same period last year+15.29 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£30.00-
Average hourly rate£30.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£30.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.88£35.35
% change on same period last year-9.82 %
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Buckinghamshire
Matching contract IT job ads239268
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.376 %0.287 %
Daily rates quoted8656
Average minimum daily rate£328£319
Average daily rate£338£340
% change on same period last year-0.52 %
Average maximum daily rate£349£362
UK excluding London average daily rate£347£332
% change on same period last year+4.47 %
Hourly rates quoted2775
Average minimum hourly rate£22.44£23.41
Average hourly rate£23.15£24.74
% change on same period last year-6.41 %
Average maximum hourly rate£23.86£26.07
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.93£29.11
% change on same period last year-4.05 %
Cisco PIX South EastCisco PIX
South East

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.

Cisco PIX
Demand Trend

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

Buckinghamshire Cisco PIX Demand Trend

Cisco PIX
Daily Rate Trend

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

Buckinghamshire Cisco PIX Daily Rate Trend

Cisco PIX
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Cisco PIX across the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

Buckinghamshire Cisco PIX Daily Rate Histogram

Cisco PIX
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Buckinghamshire Cisco PIX Hourly Rate Trend

Cisco PIX
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco PIX within the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Milton KeynesUp+712£412-
AylesburyNew entry-1--
High WycombeNew entry-1--
Cisco PIX South EastCisco PIX
South East

Cisco PIX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing Cisco PIX 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 Cisco PIX.

140 (100.00 %)Cisco
230 (75.00 %)WAN
328 (70.00 %)LAN
328 (70.00 %)Firewall
425 (62.50 %)CCNP
425 (62.50 %)Cisco Certification
520 (50.00 %)Network Design
618 (45.00 %)Security Cleared
717 (42.50 %)SNMP
717 (42.50 %)SSH
816 (40.00 %)VLAN
913 (32.50 %)SC Cleared
913 (32.50 %)Symantec
1010 (25.00 %)Intranet
1010 (25.00 %)Internet
118 (20.00 %)Government
118 (20.00 %)Migration
127 (17.50 %)Blue Coat
127 (17.50 %)Crossbeam
127 (17.50 %)NetScreen
127 (17.50 %)Nokia
127 (17.50 %)CheckPoint
136 (15.00 %)Cisco ASA
145 (12.50 %)Network Security
153 (7.500 %)DV Cleared
153 (7.500 %)Active Directory
162 (5.000 %)OpenView
162 (5.000 %)HP
162 (5.000 %)Windows
162 (5.000 %)CCNA

Cisco PIX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing Cisco PIX 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 Cisco PIX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (2.500 %)MS Exchange
11 (2.500 %)Exchange Server 5.5
11 (2.500 %)Exchange Server 2003
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
130 (75.00 %)WAN
228 (70.00 %)Firewall
228 (70.00 %)LAN
317 (42.50 %)SSH
317 (42.50 %)SNMP
416 (40.00 %)VLAN
510 (25.00 %)Intranet
510 (25.00 %)Internet
67 (17.50 %)NetScreen
76 (15.00 %)Cisco ASA
85 (12.50 %)Network Security
91 (2.500 %)Wireless
91 (2.500 %)VPN
91 (2.500 %)DNS
91 (2.500 %)DHCP
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
18 (20.00 %)Government
22 (5.000 %)Finance
31 (2.500 %)Telecoms
31 (2.500 %)Military
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
113 (32.50 %)Consultant
113 (32.50 %)Network Engineer
27 (17.50 %)Analyst
27 (17.50 %)Network Consultant
27 (17.50 %)Senior Analyst
27 (17.50 %)Security Analyst
27 (17.50 %)Senior Security Analyst
36 (15.00 %)Design Engineer
45 (12.50 %)Network Design Engineer
53 (7.500 %)IT Consultant
53 (7.500 %)Implementation Consultant
53 (7.500 %)Cisco Engineer
62 (5.000 %)Cisco Network Engineer
62 (5.000 %)Architect
71 (2.500 %)Cisco Consultant
71 (2.500 %)Network Architect
71 (2.500 %)Cisco Technical Consultant
71 (2.500 %)Cisco Support
71 (2.500 %)Infrastructure Specialist
71 (2.500 %)Network Support
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (5.000 %)Windows
21 (2.500 %)Windows Server 2003
21 (2.500 %)Windows Vista
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
120 (50.00 %)Network Design
218 (45.00 %)Security Cleared
313 (32.50 %)SC Cleared
48 (20.00 %)Migration
53 (7.500 %)DV Cleared
61 (2.500 %)Data Migration
61 (2.500 %)ITIL
61 (2.500 %)ITSM
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
125 (62.50 %)Cisco Certification
125 (62.50 %)CCNP
22 (5.000 %)CCNA
31 (2.500 %)CCDP
31 (2.500 %)MCSE
31 (2.500 %)Microsoft Certification
31 (2.500 %)CNE
31 (2.500 %)Novell Certification
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (7.500 %)Active Directory
21 (2.500 %)MailMarshal
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (5.000 %)OpenView
21 (2.500 %)OVOW
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
140 (100.00 %)Cisco
213 (32.50 %)Symantec
37 (17.50 %)Blue Coat
37 (17.50 %)Crossbeam
37 (17.50 %)Nokia
37 (17.50 %)CheckPoint
42 (5.000 %)HP