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The table below looks at the demand for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) 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 DHCP over the 3 months to 6 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkDynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
Location
3 months to
6 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank5255
Rank change on same period last yearUp+3
Matching contract IT job ads623
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.023 %
As % of the category below4.138 %7.468 %
Daily rates quoted22
Average minimum daily rate£100£110
Average daily rate£113£115
% change on same period last year-2.17 %
Average maximum daily rate£125£120
UK excluding London average daily rate£290£328
% change on same period last year-11.62 %
Hourly rates quoted26
Average minimum hourly rate£29.50£34.50
Average hourly rate£30.50£36.79
% change on same period last year-17.10 %
Average maximum hourly rate£31.50£39.08
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.66£27.26
% change on same period last year-13.23 %
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Cambridgeshire
Matching contract IT job ads145308
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.203 %0.309 %
Daily rates quoted1430
Average minimum daily rate£213£261
Average daily rate£242£283
% change on same period last year-14.48 %
Average maximum daily rate£271£304
UK excluding London average daily rate£354£336
% change on same period last year+5.14 %
Hourly rates quoted5375
Average minimum hourly rate£25.52£32.11
Average hourly rate£27.89£34.82
% change on same period last year-19.91 %
Average maximum hourly rate£30.25£37.54
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.35£28.52
% change on same period last year-4.11 %
DHCP East of EnglandDHCP
East of England

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.

DHCP
Demand Trend

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

Cambridgeshire DHCP Demand Trend

DHCP
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cambridgeshire DHCP Daily Rate Trend

DHCP
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing DHCP across the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 6 October 2008.

Cambridgeshire DHCP Daily Rate Histogram

DHCP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cambridgeshire DHCP Hourly Rate Trend

DHCP
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DHCP within the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 6 October 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
CambridgeUp+93--
PeterboroughUp+53£113-2.17 %
DHCP East of EnglandDHCP
East of England

DHCP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing DHCP 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 DHCP.

111 (100.00 %)Windows
111 (100.00 %)DNS
210 (90.91 %)Windows XP
38 (72.73 %)Windows 2000
47 (63.64 %)Microsoft
56 (54.55 %)Active Directory
65 (45.45 %)Microsoft Certification
65 (45.45 %)Windows Server 2003
65 (45.45 %)MCSE
74 (36.36 %)MS Office
74 (36.36 %)Windows NT
74 (36.36 %)Windows 2000 Server
83 (27.27 %)MCP
83 (27.27 %)Project Management
83 (27.27 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
92 (18.18 %)NetApp
92 (18.18 %)UNIX
92 (18.18 %)Linux
92 (18.18 %)Apache
92 (18.18 %)MySQL
92 (18.18 %)NFS
92 (18.18 %)Bugzilla
92 (18.18 %)Red Hat
92 (18.18 %)CentOS
92 (18.18 %)Red Hat Linux
92 (18.18 %)Subversion
92 (18.18 %)Windows Vista
101 (9.091 %)Data Protection Act
101 (9.091 %)LANDesk
101 (9.091 %)Exchange Server 5.5

DHCP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (18.18 %)Apache
21 (9.091 %)MS Exchange
21 (9.091 %)Exchange Server 5.5
21 (9.091 %)Exchange Server 2003
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (36.36 %)MS Office
21 (9.091 %)MS Excel
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
111 (100.00 %)DNS
21 (9.091 %)Intranet
21 (9.091 %)Internet
21 (9.091 %)Firewall
21 (9.091 %)Wireless
21 (9.091 %)Cisco PIX
21 (9.091 %)ADSL
21 (9.091 %)ISDN
21 (9.091 %)LAN
21 (9.091 %)WAN
21 (9.091 %)VPN
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (18.18 %)MySQL
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (18.18 %)Bugzilla
12 (18.18 %)Subversion
21 (9.091 %)MSI
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (9.091 %)Finance
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (36.36 %)Support Engineer
23 (27.27 %)Desktop Support Engineer
23 (27.27 %)Desktop Support
23 (27.27 %)Desktop Engineer
32 (18.18 %)Technical Manager
32 (18.18 %)IT Manager
32 (18.18 %)2nd Line Support
32 (18.18 %)Strategy Manager
32 (18.18 %)Support Technician
32 (18.18 %)2nd Line Support Technician
41 (9.091 %)PC Engineer
41 (9.091 %)Systems Manager
41 (9.091 %)Network Support Engineer
41 (9.091 %)Senior Network Engineer
41 (9.091 %)Network Engineer
41 (9.091 %)Systems Support
41 (9.091 %)Analyst
41 (9.091 %)Network Support
41 (9.091 %)Support Manager
41 (9.091 %)IT Support Manager
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (9.091 %)Blackberry
11 (9.091 %)Data Protection Act
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
111 (100.00 %)Windows
210 (90.91 %)Windows XP
38 (72.73 %)Windows 2000
45 (45.45 %)Windows Server 2003
54 (36.36 %)Windows NT
54 (36.36 %)Windows 2000 Server
62 (18.18 %)CentOS
62 (18.18 %)Red Hat Linux
62 (18.18 %)UNIX
62 (18.18 %)Linux
62 (18.18 %)Windows Vista
71 (9.091 %)NetWare
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (27.27 %)Project Management
21 (9.091 %)Data Protection
21 (9.091 %)Configuration Management
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
15 (45.45 %)MCSE
15 (45.45 %)Microsoft Certification
23 (27.27 %)MCP
31 (9.091 %)Network+ Certification
31 (9.091 %)Degree
31 (9.091 %)MCSA
31 (9.091 %)CCNP
31 (9.091 %)CCNA
31 (9.091 %)Cisco Certification
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
16 (54.55 %)Active Directory
22 (18.18 %)NFS
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
13 (27.27 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
21 (9.091 %)ZENworks
21 (9.091 %)SCCM
Cambridgeshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
17 (63.64 %)Microsoft
22 (18.18 %)NetApp
22 (18.18 %)Red Hat
31 (9.091 %)LANDesk
31 (9.091 %)Novell
31 (9.091 %)Cisco