Network Engineer Contracts in Cheshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Network Engineer role in IT contracts advertised for the Cheshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Network Engineer in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised 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
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Network Engineer
Rank 59 56 51
Rank change year-on-year
-3 -5
Contract jobs requiring a Network Engineer 4 9 20
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheshire 0.544% 1.111% 2.083%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.597% 1.216% 2.286%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 3 14
Average daily rate - £270 £320
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -15.62%
UK excluding London average daily rate £295 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
-1.66% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Average hourly rate - £25.00 £30.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -16.66%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £22.50 £32.00
% change year-on-year
+22.22% -29.68%
All Job Titles
Cheshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 670 740 875
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheshire 91.16% 91.36% 91.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 289 384 480
Average daily rate £375 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £205 £239 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £480 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 46 20 36
Average hourly rate £37.50 £25.00 £14.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+50.00% +78.57%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.25 £13.50 £9.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £50.00 £34.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Network Engineer
North West

Network Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Network Engineer across the Cheshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Cheshire Network Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Network Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cheshire Network Engineer Daily Rate Trend

Network Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cheshire Network Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

Network Engineer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Network Engineer within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 22 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
Chester -4 3 - -
Knutsford -3 1 - -
Network Engineer
North West

Network Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region that cited Network Engineer in their job title 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 with Network Engineer in their job title.

1 6 (85.71%) Cisco
2 5 (71.43%) LAN
3 4 (57.14%) Cisco Certification
4 3 (42.86%) ITIL
4 3 (42.86%) CCNA
5 2 (28.57%) HP
5 2 (28.57%) Retail
5 2 (28.57%) Finance
5 2 (28.57%) Firewall
5 2 (28.57%) WAN
5 2 (28.57%) Network Design
5 2 (28.57%) Riverbed
5 2 (28.57%) Aruba
6 1 (14.29%) Network Management
6 1 (14.29%) F5
6 1 (14.29%) Capacity Management
6 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Management
6 1 (14.29%) SOAP
6 1 (14.29%) HP NNM
6 1 (14.29%) Brocade
6 1 (14.29%) VLAN
6 1 (14.29%) WebSphere
6 1 (14.29%) Technical Architecture
6 1 (14.29%) Load Balancing
6 1 (14.29%) SMTP
6 1 (14.29%) DHCP
6 1 (14.29%) HTTP
6 1 (14.29%) TCP/IP
6 1 (14.29%) DNS
6 1 (14.29%) SSL

Network Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region that cited Network Engineer in their job title 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 with Network Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (14.29%) SOAP
1 1 (14.29%) WebSphere
Communications & Networking
1 5 (71.43%) LAN
2 2 (28.57%) Firewall
2 2 (28.57%) WAN
3 1 (14.29%) VLAN
3 1 (14.29%) SMTP
3 1 (14.29%) DHCP
3 1 (14.29%) HTTP
3 1 (14.29%) TCP/IP
3 1 (14.29%) DNS
3 1 (14.29%) SSL
3 1 (14.29%) LDAP
3 1 (14.29%) Internet
3 1 (14.29%) TACACS
3 1 (14.29%) Wireless
3 1 (14.29%) WLAN
General
1 2 (28.57%) Retail
1 2 (28.57%) Finance
2 1 (14.29%) Telecoms
2 1 (14.29%) Manufacturing
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) UNIX
1 1 (14.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (42.86%) ITIL
2 2 (28.57%) Network Design
3 1 (14.29%) Network Management
3 1 (14.29%) Capacity Management
3 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Management
3 1 (14.29%) Technical Architecture
3 1 (14.29%) Load Balancing
3 1 (14.29%) Service Management
3 1 (14.29%) Change Management
3 1 (14.29%) ITSM
3 1 (14.29%) Migration
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (42.86%) CCNA
3 1 (14.29%) CCNP
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) HP NNM
1 1 (14.29%) Tivoli
1 1 (14.29%) CiscoWorks
Vendors
1 6 (85.71%) Cisco
2 2 (28.57%) HP
2 2 (28.57%) Riverbed
2 2 (28.57%) Aruba
3 1 (14.29%) F5
3 1 (14.29%) Brocade
3 1 (14.29%) Avaya
3 1 (14.29%) NetApp
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