The first table below looks at the demand for BGP skills in IT contracts advertised for the Chelmsford region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited BGP over the 3 months to 22 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Communications & Networking category for the Chelmsford region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing BGP 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Chelmsford - - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £350 £300
% change year-on-year
-14.28% +16.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.50 £22.50 £32.00
% change year-on-year
+44.44% -29.68%
All Communications & Networking
Chelmsford
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
5 4 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Chelmsford 13.16% 9.091% 17.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 1
Average daily rate £400 - £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £315 £335 £325
% change year-on-year
-5.97% +3.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
Average hourly rate £50.00 - £17.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.75 £25.38 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-18.22% -7.72%
BGP
Essex

BGP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing BGP across the Chelmsford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Chelmsford BGP Jobs Demand Trend

BGP
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing BGP across the Chelmsford region.

Chelmsford BGP Daily Rate Trend

BGP
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Chelmsford region citing BGP 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 BGP.

1 5 (100.00%) Cisco
1 5 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 5 (100.00%) Siemens
1 5 (100.00%) MPLS
1 5 (100.00%) Wireless
2 3 (60.00%) CCNA
2 3 (60.00%) LAN
2 3 (60.00%) Firewall
2 3 (60.00%) VLAN
3 2 (40.00%) CCNP
3 2 (40.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (40.00%) Cisco ASA
3 2 (40.00%) UAG
3 2 (40.00%) VMware ESXi
3 2 (40.00%) VSS/SourceSafe
3 2 (40.00%) Windows
3 2 (40.00%) Active Directory
3 2 (40.00%) Telecoms
3 2 (40.00%) VMware
4 1 (20.00%) CCIE
4 1 (20.00%) VoIP
4 1 (20.00%) IaaS
4 1 (20.00%) Network Security

BGP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Chelmsford region citing BGP 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 BGP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 5 (100.00%) MPLS
1 5 (100.00%) Wireless
2 3 (60.00%) LAN
2 3 (60.00%) Firewall
2 3 (60.00%) VLAN
3 2 (40.00%) Cisco ASA
4 1 (20.00%) VoIP
4 1 (20.00%) Network Security
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 2 (40.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Specialist
1 1 (20.00%) Cisco Specialist
1 1 (20.00%) Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) IaaS
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (60.00%) CCNA
3 2 (40.00%) CCNP
4 1 (20.00%) CCIE
System Software
1 2 (40.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (40.00%) UAG
1 2 (40.00%) VMware ESXi
1 2 (40.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Cisco
1 5 (100.00%) Siemens
2 2 (40.00%) VMware