The first table below looks at the demand for Cisco ASA skills in IT contracts advertised for the Cheshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Cisco ASA over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Cheshire 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA)
Rank 65 66 -
Rank change year-on-year
+1 -
Contract jobs citing Cisco ASA 2 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheshire 0.276% 0.123% -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.429% 0.676% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Average daily rate £358 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £350 £325
% change year-on-year
-7.14% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £25.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £23.50 £31.25 £26.00
% change year-on-year
-24.80% +20.19%
All Communications & Networking
Cheshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
140 148 200
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheshire 19.31% 18.16% 21.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 52 68 123
Average daily rate £325 £318 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.36% -9.28%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £180 £184 £240
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £450 £398
UK excluding London average daily rate £319 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 11 5
Average hourly rate £35.00 £25.00 £13.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+40.00% +92.30%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £16.10 £14.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.30 £25.00 £28.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £25.00 £25.00
Cisco ASA
North West

Cisco ASA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cheshire Cisco ASA Jobs Demand Trend

Cisco ASA
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cheshire Cisco ASA Daily Rate Trend

Cisco ASA
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Cisco ASA across the Cheshire region.

Cheshire Cisco ASA Hourly Rate Trend

Cisco ASA
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco ASA within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Find
Job
Vacancies
Chester - - - -
Northwich - - - -
Cisco ASA
North West

Cisco ASA
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing Cisco ASA 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 ASA.

1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (100.00%) Wireless
1 2 (100.00%) CCIE
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Nexus
2 1 (50.00%) CCDP
2 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) TOGAF
2 1 (50.00%) Network Design
2 1 (50.00%) BIG-IP
2 1 (50.00%) F5
2 1 (50.00%) Frameworx
2 1 (50.00%) Internet
2 1 (50.00%) IBM
2 1 (50.00%) Ethernet
2 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP

Cisco ASA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing Cisco ASA 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 ASA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Wireless
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Nexus
2 1 (50.00%) BIG-IP
2 1 (50.00%) Internet
2 1 (50.00%) Ethernet
2 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
General
1 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Design Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Network Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Network Design Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Frameworx
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) TOGAF
1 1 (50.00%) Network Design
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (100.00%) CCIE
2 1 (50.00%) CCDP
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
2 1 (50.00%) F5
2 1 (50.00%) IBM
Cheshire, North West
You will meet the following requirements: Fully CCIE qualified Design focused Network Engineer who is able to prepare detailed network designs, migration plans, and provide implementation support for...
Orgtel
Rate: £300 - £320 per day
Posted: 5 June 2013
Cheshire, North West
You will meet the following requirements: Fully CCIE qualified Design focused Network Engineer who is able to prepare detailed network designs, migration plans, and provide implementation support for...
Orgtel
Rate: £280 per day
Posted: 7 June 2013