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The table below looks at the demand for Firewall skills within the East Anglia region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Firewall over the 3 months to 20 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkFirewall
Location
3 months to
20 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank18-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.000 %
As % of the category below6.667 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£375£336
% change on same period last year+11.78 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.88£27.13
% change on same period last year+10.15 %
East Anglia IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
East Anglia
Matching contract IT job ads1510
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.024 %0.011 %
Daily rates quoted11
Average minimum daily rate£450£290
Average daily rate£450£290
% change on same period last year+55.17 %
Average maximum daily rate£450£290
UK excluding London average daily rate£347£332
% change on same period last year+4.60 %
Hourly rates quoted12
Average minimum hourly rate£25.00£40.00
Average hourly rate£30.00£42.50
% change on same period last year-29.41 %
Average maximum hourly rate£35.00£45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.98£29.13
% change on same period last year-3.95 %
Firewall East of EnglandFirewall
East of England

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.

Firewall
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Firewall across the East Anglia region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

East Anglia Firewall Demand Trend

Firewall
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Firewall across the East Anglia region.

East Anglia Firewall Daily Rate Trend

Firewall
Top 6 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Anglia region citing Firewall 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 Firewall.

11 (100.00 %)VPN
11 (100.00 %)Cisco
11 (100.00 %)CCNA
11 (100.00 %)Cisco Certification
11 (100.00 %)Cisco PIX
11 (100.00 %)Cisco ASA

Firewall
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Anglia region citing Firewall 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 Firewall. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

East Anglia IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (100.00 %)VPN
11 (100.00 %)Cisco PIX
11 (100.00 %)Cisco ASA
East Anglia IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Network Engineer
11 (100.00 %)Cisco Engineer
11 (100.00 %)Cisco Network Engineer
East Anglia IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (100.00 %)CCNA
11 (100.00 %)Cisco Certification
East Anglia IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (100.00 %)Cisco