City of London Network Specialist Contracts
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The table below looks at the demand for the Network Specialist role in IT contracts within the City of London region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Network Specialist in their job title over the 3 months to 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Network Specialist
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008		Same period last year
Rank180184
Rank change on same period last yearUp+4
Matching contract IT job ads2213
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.031 %0.013 %
As % of the category below0.307 %0.199 %
Daily rates quoted153
Average minimum daily rate£423£327
Average daily rate£430£353
% change on same period last year+21.69 %
Average maximum daily rate£437£380
UK excluding London average daily rate£325£377
% change on same period last year-13.83 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£45.00-
Average hourly rate£47.50-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£50.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£37.50£32.50
% change on same period last year+15.38 %
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
City of London
Matching contract IT job ads71556541
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled10.17 %6.606 %
Daily rates quoted38782689
Average minimum daily rate£408£443
Average daily rate£444£471
% change on same period last year-5.75 %
Average maximum daily rate£480£499
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£353
% change on same period last year-0.10 %
Hourly rates quoted310235
Average minimum hourly rate£22.47£23.09
Average hourly rate£24.30£24.42
% change on same period last year-0.47 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.14£25.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.69£25.18
% change on same period last year-5.93 %
Network Specialist LondonNetwork Specialist
London

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Network Specialist
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Network Specialist across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

City of London Network Specialist Demand Trend

Network Specialist
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Network Specialist across the City of London region.

City of London Network Specialist Daily Rate Trend

Network Specialist
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Network Specialist across the City of London region over the 3 months to 7 October 2008.

City of London Network Specialist Daily Rate Histogram

Network Specialist
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Network Specialist across the City of London region.

City of London Network Specialist Hourly Rate Trend

Network Specialist
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region that cited Network Specialist 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 Specialist in their job title.

130 (93.75 %)Cisco
228 (87.50 %)Cisco Certification
327 (84.38 %)Firewall
424 (75.00 %)CCNP
424 (75.00 %)CheckPoint
520 (62.50 %)Nokia
619 (59.38 %)OSPF
619 (59.38 %)BGP
717 (53.13 %)CCIE
815 (46.88 %)Finance
815 (46.88 %)Network Design
914 (43.75 %)Blue Coat
914 (43.75 %)Juniper
1013 (40.63 %)Cisco PIX
1112 (37.50 %)CCNA
1112 (37.50 %)VPN
1211 (34.38 %)CCSA
1211 (34.38 %)CCSE
1310 (31.25 %)Banking
1310 (31.25 %)Insurance
1310 (31.25 %)DNS
1310 (31.25 %)VoIP
1310 (31.25 %)DHCP
1310 (31.25 %)Network Security
1310 (31.25 %)Cisco IOS
149 (28.13 %)SSL
158 (25.00 %)HP
167 (21.88 %)CiscoWorks
176 (18.75 %)NNM
185 (15.63 %)Investment Banking

Network Specialist
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region that cited Network Specialist 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 Specialist in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

City of London IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (3.125 %)MS Excel
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
127 (84.38 %)Firewall
219 (59.38 %)OSPF
219 (59.38 %)BGP
313 (40.63 %)Cisco PIX
412 (37.50 %)VPN
510 (31.25 %)DNS
510 (31.25 %)VoIP
510 (31.25 %)DHCP
510 (31.25 %)Network Security
510 (31.25 %)Cisco IOS
69 (28.13 %)SSL
75 (15.63 %)MPLS
75 (15.63 %)WAN
84 (12.50 %)TCP/IP
84 (12.50 %)LAN
93 (9.375 %)VLAN
102 (6.250 %)NetScreen
102 (6.250 %)BIG-IP
111 (3.125 %)IP Telephony
111 (3.125 %)Intrusion Detection
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
115 (46.88 %)Finance
210 (31.25 %)Banking
210 (31.25 %)Insurance
35 (15.63 %)Investment Banking
43 (9.375 %)Health
52 (6.250 %)Government
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
15 (15.63 %)Fixed Income
15 (15.63 %)Thin Client
15 (15.63 %)Fat Client
15 (15.63 %)Derivative
23 (9.375 %)CESG
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (6.250 %)UNIX
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
115 (46.88 %)Network Design
24 (12.50 %)ITIL
32 (6.250 %)SC Cleared
32 (6.250 %)Security Cleared
32 (6.250 %)E-Commerce
32 (6.250 %)Online Security
32 (6.250 %)Incident Management
41 (3.125 %)Information Security
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (6.250 %)Perl
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
128 (87.50 %)Cisco Certification
224 (75.00 %)CCNP
317 (53.13 %)CCIE
412 (37.50 %)CCNA
511 (34.38 %)CCSA
511 (34.38 %)CCSE
61 (3.125 %)MCSE
61 (3.125 %)MCP
61 (3.125 %)Microsoft Certification
61 (3.125 %)Check Point Certification
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (3.125 %)BS7799
11 (3.125 %)ISO17799
11 (3.125 %)ISO27001
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
17 (21.88 %)CiscoWorks
26 (18.75 %)NNM
33 (9.375 %)OpenView
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
130 (93.75 %)Cisco
224 (75.00 %)CheckPoint
320 (62.50 %)Nokia
414 (43.75 %)Blue Coat
414 (43.75 %)Juniper
58 (25.00 %)HP
65 (15.63 %)VMware
71 (3.125 %)Microsoft
71 (3.125 %)Nortel
71 (3.125 %)Crossbeam
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