The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term PKI in IT contracts advertised for the Cheshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited PKI over the 3 months to 17 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 terms in our Miscellaneous 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Public-Key Infrastructure (PKI)
Rank - 64 65
Contract jobs citing PKI 0 3 8
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheshire - 0.371% 0.804%
As % of the Miscellaneous category - 2.055% 3.756%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 3 1
Average daily rate - £375 £84
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +346.42%
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £450 £388
% change year-on-year
-11.11% +16.12%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £70.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £28.00 £53.50
% change year-on-year
- -47.66%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Cheshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
154 146 213
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheshire 21.33% 18.07% 21.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 66 88 131
Average daily rate £375 £325 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+15.23% -7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £230 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £475 £413
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £342 £340
% change year-on-year
+2.41% +0.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 8
Average hourly rate £20.00 £14.00 £13.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+42.85% +3.70%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £24.50 £26.50
% change year-on-year
-10.20% -7.54%
PKI
North West

PKI
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cheshire PKI Jobs Demand Trend

PKI
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cheshire PKI Daily Rate Trend

PKI
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing PKI 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 PKI.

1 2 (66.67%) HTML
1 2 (66.67%) J2EE
1 2 (66.67%) Hyperion
1 2 (66.67%) Risk Assessment
1 2 (66.67%) Cryptography
1 2 (66.67%) NFC
1 2 (66.67%) Security Testing
1 2 (66.67%) Android
1 2 (66.67%) Blackberry
1 2 (66.67%) Apple iOS
1 2 (66.67%) Mobile App
1 2 (66.67%) Mobile Device Management
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle Identity Manager
2 1 (33.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle Fusion
2 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) Red Hat
2 1 (33.33%) SAML
2 1 (33.33%) Middleware
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle
2 1 (33.33%) UNIX
2 1 (33.33%) Linux
2 1 (33.33%) SOA

PKI
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing PKI 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 PKI. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (66.67%) HTML
1 2 (66.67%) J2EE
2 1 (33.33%) SAML
2 1 (33.33%) Middleware
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle Fusion
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) NFC
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Consultant
1 2 (66.67%) Security Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) Security Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Blackberry
1 2 (66.67%) Cryptography
1 2 (66.67%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Android
1 2 (66.67%) Apple iOS
2 1 (33.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (33.33%) UNIX
2 1 (33.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Risk Assessment
1 2 (66.67%) Security Testing
1 2 (66.67%) Mobile Device Management
2 1 (33.33%) SOA
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle Identity Manager
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Hyperion
2 1 (33.33%) Red Hat
2 1 (33.33%) Oracle