LAN Contracts in Cheshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for LAN 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 LAN over the 3 months to 23 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 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
23 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Local Area Network (LAN)
Rank 44 48 35
Rank change year-on-year
+4 -13
Contract jobs citing LAN 18 18 38
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheshire 2.462% 2.256% 3.838%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 14.06% 11.18% 18.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 7 30
Average daily rate £515 £350 £320
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+47.14% +9.37%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £458 £195 £240
10% offered a daily rate of more than £608 £425 £350
UK excluding London average daily rate £308 £310 £325
% change year-on-year
-0.80% -4.61%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £25.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £20.00 £21.00
% change year-on-year
-20.00% -4.76%
All Communications & Networking
Cheshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category		 128 161 201
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheshire 17.51% 20.18% 20.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 48 83 129
Average daily rate £325 £330 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-1.51% +1.53%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £150 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £528 £488 £398
UK excluding London average daily rate £315 £338 £325
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +3.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 7 4
Average hourly rate £40.00 £25.00 £30.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+60.00% -16.66%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.50 £25.38 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-15.27% -7.72%
LAN
North West

LAN
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cheshire LAN Jobs Demand Trend

LAN
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cheshire LAN Daily Rate Trend

LAN
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing LAN across the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Cheshire LAN Daily Rate Histogram

LAN
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cheshire LAN Hourly Rate Trend

LAN
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing LAN within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 23 May 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
Warrington +4 8 £498 -
Chester -5 4 - -
LAN
North West

LAN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing LAN 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 LAN.

1 32 (78.05%) WAN
2 14 (34.15%) Windows
3 9 (21.95%) Tivoli
4 8 (19.51%) Project Management
4 8 (19.51%) ITIL
4 8 (19.51%) Microsoft
5 7 (17.07%) Cisco
5 7 (17.07%) Tivoli Storage Manager
6 6 (14.63%) SAN
6 6 (14.63%) MS Exchange
6 6 (14.63%) PRINCE2
6 6 (14.63%) Telecoms
6 6 (14.63%) NetBackup
6 6 (14.63%) Exchange Server 2010
7 5 (12.20%) Finance
7 5 (12.20%) Oracle
7 5 (12.20%) SQL
7 5 (12.20%) EMC
7 5 (12.20%) Cisco Certification
8 4 (9.756%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 4 (9.756%) CCNA
8 4 (9.756%) Active Directory
8 4 (9.756%) Windows Server 2003
8 4 (9.756%) UNIX
8 4 (9.756%) Solaris
8 4 (9.756%) SAP
8 4 (9.756%) Windows Server 2008
8 4 (9.756%) Migration
8 4 (9.756%) Banking
8 4 (9.756%) Verint

LAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing LAN 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 LAN. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (7.317%) SAP Basis
Application Platforms
1 6 (14.63%) MS Exchange
1 6 (14.63%) Exchange Server 2010
2 3 (7.317%) Exchange Server 2003
2 3 (7.317%) NetWeaver
3 1 (2.439%) SharePoint 2010
3 1 (2.439%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (7.317%) MS Visio
1 3 (7.317%) MS Project
2 2 (4.878%) MS Excel
2 2 (4.878%) Office 365
3 1 (2.439%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 32 (78.05%) WAN
2 6 (14.63%) SAN
3 3 (7.317%) Wireless
3 3 (7.317%) Firewall
4 2 (4.878%) SSL
4 2 (4.878%) DNS
5 1 (2.439%) Cisco Nexus
5 1 (2.439%) BGP
5 1 (2.439%) IPsec
5 1 (2.439%) VLAN
5 1 (2.439%) VoIP
5 1 (2.439%) WLAN
5 1 (2.439%) SMTP
5 1 (2.439%) DHCP
5 1 (2.439%) HTTP
5 1 (2.439%) SNMP
5 1 (2.439%) TCP/IP
5 1 (2.439%) DWDM
5 1 (2.439%) OSPF
5 1 (2.439%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.439%) SAP HANA
General
1 6 (14.63%) Telecoms
2 5 (12.20%) Finance
3 4 (9.756%) Banking
4 1 (2.439%) Manufacturing
4 1 (2.439%) German Language
Job Titles
1 8 (19.51%) Architect
2 7 (17.07%) Project Manager
3 5 (12.20%) Storage Architect
4 4 (9.756%) Network Engineer
4 4 (9.756%) Telephony Project Manager
5 3 (7.317%) Technical Manager
5 3 (7.317%) Network Specialist
5 3 (7.317%) PRINCE2 Project Manager
5 3 (7.317%) SAP Manager
5 3 (7.317%) Technical Project Manager
6 2 (4.878%) Solutions Architect
6 2 (4.878%) SAP Release Manager
6 2 (4.878%) 2nd Line Support
6 2 (4.878%) Release Manager
6 2 (4.878%) Project Engineer
7 1 (2.439%) Implementation Manager
7 1 (2.439%) Network Architect
7 1 (2.439%) SAP Consultant
7 1 (2.439%) IT Support Engineer
7 1 (2.439%) Systems Support Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (7.317%) Client/Server
2 1 (2.439%) Management Information System
2 1 (2.439%) Fat Client
2 1 (2.439%) EPoS
2 1 (2.439%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 14 (34.15%) Windows
2 4 (9.756%) Windows Server 2003
2 4 (9.756%) UNIX
2 4 (9.756%) Solaris
2 4 (9.756%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (4.878%) Windows XP
4 1 (2.439%) AIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (19.51%) Project Management
1 8 (19.51%) ITIL
2 6 (14.63%) PRINCE2
3 4 (9.756%) Migration
4 3 (7.317%) Change Management
4 3 (7.317%) Network Design
4 3 (7.317%) Supplier Management
4 3 (7.317%) Business Intelligence
4 3 (7.317%) CRM
5 2 (4.878%) TOGAF
5 2 (4.878%) Service Delivery
6 1 (2.439%) ITIL V3
6 1 (2.439%) Infrastructure Management
6 1 (2.439%) PDM
6 1 (2.439%) Service Management
6 1 (2.439%) Disaster Recovery
6 1 (2.439%) Risk Management
6 1 (2.439%) Stakeholder Management
6 1 (2.439%) Network Management
6 1 (2.439%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 5 (12.20%) SQL
2 3 (7.317%) ABAP
2 3 (7.317%) Java
3 1 (2.439%) C
Qualifications
1 5 (12.20%) Cisco Certification
2 4 (9.756%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 4 (9.756%) CCNA
3 2 (4.878%) CCNP
4 1 (2.439%) Degree
4 1 (2.439%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 1 (2.439%) SC Cleared
4 1 (2.439%) BC Cleared
4 1 (2.439%) Security Cleared
4 1 (2.439%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.439%) SLA
System Software
1 4 (9.756%) Active Directory
2 3 (7.317%) Hyper-V
3 2 (4.878%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (2.439%) ProxySG
4 1 (2.439%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 9 (21.95%) Tivoli
2 7 (17.07%) Tivoli Storage Manager
3 6 (14.63%) NetBackup
4 1 (2.439%) SCCM
Vendors
1 8 (19.51%) Microsoft
2 7 (17.07%) Cisco
3 5 (12.20%) Oracle
3 5 (12.20%) EMC
4 4 (9.756%) SAP
4 4 (9.756%) Verint
5 3 (7.317%) VMware
5 3 (7.317%) BT
5 3 (7.317%) Brocade
6 2 (4.878%) HP
6 2 (4.878%) NetScout
6 2 (4.878%) Riverbed
6 2 (4.878%) Aruba
6 2 (4.878%) Remedy
7 1 (2.439%) F5
7 1 (2.439%) Blue Coat
7 1 (2.439%) Citrix
7 1 (2.439%) Juniper
7 1 (2.439%) CheckPoint
7 1 (2.439%) BMC
2nd / 3rd Line Infra Anaylst - Cheshire - Contract
Cheshire, North West
Essential Experience - Microsoft IIS Experience - Windows Server 2003/2008 - Exchange 2003/2007 - Active Directory - Network maintenance, switches, firewalls, routers, lan and wan - Internet, Wi-fi, systems integrity/security...
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Posted: 16 May 2013
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