The first table below looks at the demand for TCP/IP skills in IT contracts advertised for the Cheltenham region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited TCP/IP over the 3 months to 21 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 Cheltenham 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
Rank - 44 -
Contract jobs citing TCP/IP 0 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheltenham - 0.395% -
As % of the Communications & Networking category - 1.020% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £268 £301 £300
% change year-on-year
-10.98% +0.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £20.50 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 £21.00 £26.50
% change year-on-year
-26.19% -20.75%
All Communications & Networking
Cheltenham
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
5 98 19
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheltenham 6.667% 38.74% 19.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 56 10
Average daily rate £308 £475 £310
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-35.26% +53.22%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £265 £400 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £388 £500 £335
UK excluding London average daily rate £315 £335 £325
% change year-on-year
-5.97% +3.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
Average hourly rate - £20.50 £28.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -28.07%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.50 £25.75 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-16.50% -6.36%
TCP/IP
Gloucestershire

TCP/IP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cheltenham TCP/IP Jobs Demand Trend

TCP/IP
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cheltenham TCP/IP Daily Rate Trend

TCP/IP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cheltenham TCP/IP Hourly Rate Trend

TCP/IP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheltenham 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.

1 2 (100.00%) Oracle
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (100.00%) WebLogic
1 2 (100.00%) UNIX
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Solaris
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) DHCP
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle 10g
1 2 (100.00%) Sun
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) SAN
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 2 (100.00%) Middleware
1 2 (100.00%) MPLS
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) VMware
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle Application Server
1 2 (100.00%) Load Balancing
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle RAC
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle 11g
1 2 (100.00%) GlassFish
1 2 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon AWS

TCP/IP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheltenham 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.

Application Development
1 2 (100.00%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) WebLogic
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle Application Server
1 2 (100.00%) GlassFish
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon AWS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) DHCP
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
1 2 (100.00%) SAN
1 2 (100.00%) MPLS
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle 10g
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle 11g
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Architect
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) PaaS
1 2 (100.00%) IaaS
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) UNIX
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Solaris
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Load Balancing
2 1 (50.00%) Scrum
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle RAC
1 2 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (100.00%) vSphere
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (100.00%) Sun
1 2 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 2 (100.00%) VMware