The first table below looks at the demand for CCSE in IT contracts advertised for the Colchester region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited CCSE over the 3 months to 18 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 Qualifications for the Colchester 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Check Point Certified Security Expert (CCSE)
Rank 6 25 -
Rank change year-on-year
+19 -
Contract jobs citing CCSE 11 2 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Colchester 25.58% 3.030% -
As % of the Qualifications category 55.00% 28.57% -
Number of daily rates quoted 8 1 0
Average daily rate £413 £400 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.12% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £413 £400 £365
% change year-on-year
+3.12% +9.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £32.50 -
All Qualifications
Colchester
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Qualifications category
20 7 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Colchester 46.51% 10.61% 2.041%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 2 1
Average daily rate £413 £400 £200
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.12% +100.00%
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £9.23 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £21.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year
+2.32% -10.41%
CCSE
Essex

CCSE
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing CCSE across the Colchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

Colchester CCSE Jobs Demand Trend

CCSE
Daily Rate Trend

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

Colchester CCSE Daily Rate Trend

CCSE
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Colchester region citing CCSE 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 CCSE.

1 11 (100.00%) Cisco
1 11 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 11 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 11 (100.00%) Project Management
1 11 (100.00%) BIG-IP
1 11 (100.00%) Cisco IOS
1 11 (100.00%) Network Security
1 11 (100.00%) F5
2 10 (90.91%) Blue Coat
2 10 (90.91%) ProxySG
3 8 (72.73%) Fat Client
3 8 (72.73%) NetScreen
3 8 (72.73%) Firewall
3 8 (72.73%) VMware
3 8 (72.73%) Linux
3 8 (72.73%) OSPF
3 8 (72.73%) C
3 8 (72.73%) VoIP
3 8 (72.73%) DHCP
3 8 (72.73%) DNS
3 8 (72.73%) CCIE
3 8 (72.73%) CCNP
3 8 (72.73%) HP
3 8 (72.73%) Citrix
3 8 (72.73%) Cisco Certification
3 8 (72.73%) Juniper
3 8 (72.73%) Thin Client
3 8 (72.73%) Cisco UCCX
3 8 (72.73%) Cisco CUCM
3 8 (72.73%) DMVPN

CCSE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Colchester region citing CCSE 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 CCSE. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 11 (100.00%) BIG-IP
1 11 (100.00%) Cisco IOS
1 11 (100.00%) Network Security
2 8 (72.73%) Cisco ASA
2 8 (72.73%) DMVPN
2 8 (72.73%) VoIP
2 8 (72.73%) DHCP
2 8 (72.73%) DNS
2 8 (72.73%) OSPF
2 8 (72.73%) NetScreen
2 8 (72.73%) Firewall
General
1 3 (27.27%) Finance
Job Titles
1 8 (72.73%) Security Specialist
1 8 (72.73%) Network Specialist
1 8 (72.73%) Network Security Specialist
1 8 (72.73%) E-Commerce Specialist
2 3 (27.27%) Infrastructure Specialist
2 3 (27.27%) Senior Infrastructure Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 8 (72.73%) Thin Client
1 8 (72.73%) Fat Client
Operating Systems
1 8 (72.73%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 11 (100.00%) Project Management
2 3 (27.27%) PRINCE2
Programming Languages
1 8 (72.73%) C
Qualifications
1 8 (72.73%) CCIE
1 8 (72.73%) CCNP
1 8 (72.73%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (27.27%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
System Software
1 10 (90.91%) ProxySG
2 8 (72.73%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 8 (72.73%) Cisco UCCX
1 8 (72.73%) Cisco CUCM
Vendors
1 11 (100.00%) Cisco
1 11 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 11 (100.00%) F5
2 10 (90.91%) Blue Coat
3 8 (72.73%) Infoblox
3 8 (72.73%) Imperva
3 8 (72.73%) VMware
3 8 (72.73%) HP
3 8 (72.73%) Citrix
3 8 (72.73%) Juniper
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