Cambridgeshire Cisco PIX Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Cisco PIX skills within the Cambridgeshire 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 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Aylesbury Basildon Basingstoke Berkshire Birmingham Blackburn Bradford Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Burnley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Cardiff Cheshire City of London Coventry Cumbria Devon Docklands, London Durham East Midlands East of England East Yorkshire England Essex Exeter Fareham Feltham Glasgow Guildford Hampshire Harrogate Hayes Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire Home Counties Huddersfield Kent Lancashire Leeds London Manchester Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newcastle Upon Tyne Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Norwich Penrith Peterborough Plymouth Portsmouth Reading Rugby Scotland South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Sunbury-on-Thames Surrey Swansea Swindon Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warwick Warwickshire Watford Wembley West Midlands West Wales West Yorkshire Westminster Wiltshire Winchester Yorkshire	3 months to 21 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	58	64
Rank change on same period last year	+6
Matching contract IT job ads	4	9
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.005 %	0.009 %
As % of the category below	2.581 %	3.309 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£361	£313
% change on same period last year	+15.39 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	9
Average minimum hourly rate	-	£33.78
Average hourly rate	-	£36.50
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	£39.22
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£30.61	£35.08
% change on same period last year	-12.75 %
Communications & Networking Cambridgeshire
Matching contract IT job ads	155	272
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.205 %	0.271 %
Daily rates quoted	19	25
Average minimum daily rate	£237	£264
Average daily rate	£270	£280
% change on same period last year	-3.63 %
Average maximum daily rate	£303	£297
UK excluding London average daily rate	£340	£343
% change on same period last year	-0.93 %
Hourly rates quoted	35	61
Average minimum hourly rate	£23.92	£31.32
Average hourly rate	£26.14	£33.80
% change on same period last year	-22.67 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£28.35	£36.27
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£25.72	£28.70
% change on same period last year	-10.38 %
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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 Cisco PIX across the Cambridgeshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco PIX within the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 21 August 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.

Location	Rank 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
Peterborough	-4	3	-	-
Cambridge	-	1	-	-

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire 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.

1 7 (100.00 %) Cisco 2 6 (85.71 %) Juniper 2 6 (85.71 %) Firewall 3 5 (71.43 %) Cisco Certification 4 4 (57.14 %) VPN 4 4 (57.14 %) Windows 4 4 (57.14 %) Wireless 5 3 (42.86 %) CheckPoint 5 3 (42.86 %) Penetration Testing 5 3 (42.86 %) Wireless Security 5 3 (42.86 %) VoIP 5 3 (42.86 %) TCP/IP 5 3 (42.86 %) SSL 5 3 (42.86 %) HP 5 3 (42.86 %) Novell

5 3 (42.86 %) MPLS 5 3 (42.86 %) OSPF 5 3 (42.86 %) BGP 5 3 (42.86 %) NetScreen 6 2 (28.57 %) CCSP 6 2 (28.57 %) CCNA 6 2 (28.57 %) ISO17799 6 2 (28.57 %) Security Cleared 6 2 (28.57 %) ISO27001 6 2 (28.57 %) Network Security 6 2 (28.57 %) Government 7 1 (14.29 %) Bugzilla 7 1 (14.29 %) Windows Server 2003 7 1 (14.29 %) Subversion 7 1 (14.29 %) CentOS

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire 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.

Application Platforms 1 1 (14.29 %) Apache	Communications & Networking 1 6 (85.71 %) Firewall 2 4 (57.14 %) VPN 2 4 (57.14 %) Wireless 3 3 (42.86 %) Wireless Security 3 3 (42.86 %) VoIP 3 3 (42.86 %) TCP/IP 3 3 (42.86 %) SSL 3 3 (42.86 %) MPLS 3 3 (42.86 %) OSPF 3 3 (42.86 %) BGP 3 3 (42.86 %) NetScreen 4 2 (28.57 %) Network Security 5 1 (14.29 %) DHCP 5 1 (14.29 %) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence 1 1 (14.29 %) MySQL	Development Applications 1 1 (14.29 %) Bugzilla 1 1 (14.29 %) Subversion
General 1 2 (28.57 %) Government	Job Titles 1 3 (42.86 %) Security Engineer 2 2 (28.57 %) Support Engineer 2 2 (28.57 %) Communications Engineer 2 2 (28.57 %) Network Support Engineer 2 2 (28.57 %) Network Support 2 2 (28.57 %) Network Engineer 3 1 (14.29 %) Systems Manager 3 1 (14.29 %) Systems Support 3 1 (14.29 %) Support Manager 3 1 (14.29 %) IT Support Manager 3 1 (14.29 %) Cisco Engineer 3 1 (14.29 %) Systems Support Manager 3 1 (14.29 %) Network Consultant 3 1 (14.29 %) IT Manager 3 1 (14.29 %) Consultant
Miscellaneous 1 1 (14.29 %) Blackberry	Operating Systems 1 4 (57.14 %) Windows 2 1 (14.29 %) Windows Server 2003 2 1 (14.29 %) CentOS 2 1 (14.29 %) Red Hat Linux 2 1 (14.29 %) Linux 2 1 (14.29 %) Windows XP 2 1 (14.29 %) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies 1 3 (42.86 %) Penetration Testing 2 2 (28.57 %) Security Cleared 3 1 (14.29 %) ITIL	Qualifications 1 5 (71.43 %) Cisco Certification 2 2 (28.57 %) CCSP 2 2 (28.57 %) CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 2 (28.57 %) ISO17799 1 2 (28.57 %) ISO27001	System Software 1 1 (14.29 %) NFS 1 1 (14.29 %) Active Directory
Vendors 1 7 (100.00 %) Cisco 2 6 (85.71 %) Juniper 3 3 (42.86 %) CheckPoint 3 3 (42.86 %) HP 3 3 (42.86 %) Novell 4 1 (14.29 %) Microsoft 4 1 (14.29 %) Red Hat 4 1 (14.29 %) NetApp