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The table below looks at the demand for Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) skills within the Cardiff region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited TCP/IP over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkTransmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank-25
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads01
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.000 %2.439 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£307£306
% change on same period last year+0.42 %
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£23.89£25.02
% change on same period last year-4.52 %
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Cardiff
Matching contract IT job ads1041
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.016 %0.044 %
Daily rates quoted39
Average minimum daily rate£367£223
Average daily rate£367£260
% change on same period last year+40.97 %
Average maximum daily rate£367£298
UK excluding London average daily rate£347£332
% change on same period last year+4.47 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£20.00
Average hourly rate-£25.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£30.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.93£29.11
% change on same period last year-4.05 %
TCP/IP South WalesTCP/IP
South Wales

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.

TCP/IP
Demand Trend

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

Cardiff TCP/IP Demand Trend

TCP/IP
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing TCP/IP across the Cardiff region.

Cardiff TCP/IP Daily Rate Trend

TCP/IP
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing TCP/IP across the Cardiff region.

Cardiff TCP/IP Hourly Rate Trend

TCP/IP
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cardiff region citing TCP/IP 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 TCP/IP.

12 (66.67 %)Windows
12 (66.67 %)Windows Server 2003
21 (33.33 %)EIGRP
21 (33.33 %)VLAN
21 (33.33 %)Cisco PIX
21 (33.33 %)Windows 2000 Server
21 (33.33 %)Windows 2000
21 (33.33 %)Windows XP
21 (33.33 %)MS Exchange
21 (33.33 %)LAN
21 (33.33 %)VoIP
21 (33.33 %)WAN
21 (33.33 %)Cisco
21 (33.33 %)Microsoft
21 (33.33 %)CCNP
21 (33.33 %)Active Directory
21 (33.33 %)Cisco Certification
21 (33.33 %)C
21 (33.33 %)MS Office

TCP/IP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cardiff region citing TCP/IP 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 TCP/IP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (33.33 %)MS Exchange
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (33.33 %)MS Office
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (33.33 %)LAN
11 (33.33 %)VoIP
11 (33.33 %)WAN
11 (33.33 %)EIGRP
11 (33.33 %)VLAN
11 (33.33 %)Cisco PIX
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (33.33 %)Desktop Support
11 (33.33 %)Network Engineer
11 (33.33 %)Support Engineer
11 (33.33 %)3rd Line Support
11 (33.33 %)Cisco Engineer
11 (33.33 %)Cisco Network Engineer
11 (33.33 %)3rd Line Support Engineer
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (66.67 %)Windows
12 (66.67 %)Windows Server 2003
21 (33.33 %)Windows 2000 Server
21 (33.33 %)Windows 2000
21 (33.33 %)Windows XP
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (33.33 %)C
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (33.33 %)CCNP
11 (33.33 %)Cisco Certification
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (33.33 %)Active Directory
Cardiff IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (33.33 %)Cisco
11 (33.33 %)Microsoft