Firewall Contracts in the East Midlands
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Hourly Rate Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Firewall skills in IT contracts advertised for the East Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Firewall over the 3 months to 24 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 of the Communications & Networking category for the East Midlands 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
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Firewall
Rank 52 33 56
Rank change year-on-year
-19 +23
Contract jobs citing Firewall 32 50 28
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East Midlands 2.552% 3.647% 2.009%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 21.19% 30.86% 16.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 29 6
Average daily rate £295 £375 £118
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-21.33% +219.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £263 £145 £110
10% offered a daily rate of more than £350 £475 £438
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £335 £325
% change year-on-year
-2.98% +3.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 9 5
Average hourly rate £13.75 £55.00 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-75.00% +175.00%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.63 £27.50 £21.00
% change year-on-year
-28.63% +30.95%
Search 14 Firewall jobs in the East Midlands
All Communications & Networking
East Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category		 151 162 166
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East Midlands 12.04% 11.82% 11.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 65 73 47
Average daily rate £310 £250 £305
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+24.00% -18.03%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £165 £146
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £463 £413
UK excluding London average daily rate £315 £338 £325
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +3.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 23 18
Average hourly rate £15.50 £20.00 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-22.50% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.00 £10.50 £9.74
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £30.00 £57.50 £32.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.75 £25.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-17.00% -9.09%
Firewall
England

Firewall
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Firewall across the East Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

East Midlands Firewall Jobs Demand Trend

Firewall
Daily Rate Trend

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

East Midlands Firewall Daily Rate Trend

Firewall
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Firewall across the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

East Midlands Firewall Daily Rate Histogram

Firewall
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Firewall across the East Midlands region.

East Midlands Firewall Hourly Rate Trend

Firewall
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Firewall across the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

East Midlands Firewall Hourly Rate Histogram

Firewall
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Firewall within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 24 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
Nottinghamshire +11 16 £295 -
Lincolnshire +6 6 £263 -4.54%
Derbyshire -11 5 £313 -28.77%
Northamptonshire +6 1 - -
Leicestershire -9 1 - -
Firewall
England

Firewall
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands 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.

1 58 (77.33%) Cisco
2 37 (49.33%) Cisco Certification
3 33 (44.00%) LAN
4 28 (37.33%) Windows
5 25 (33.33%) Juniper
6 24 (32.00%) CCNA
6 24 (32.00%) TCP/IP
6 24 (32.00%) WAN
6 24 (32.00%) CheckPoint
7 23 (30.67%) Wireless
7 23 (30.67%) Microsoft
8 22 (29.33%) CCNP
9 21 (28.00%) Cisco ASA
10 19 (25.33%) VMware
11 16 (21.33%) Citrix
12 15 (20.00%) VPN
13 13 (17.33%) Active Directory
13 13 (17.33%) VoIP
13 13 (17.33%) VMware Infrastructure
14 12 (16.00%) Cisco PIX
14 12 (16.00%) WLAN
14 12 (16.00%) Nokia
15 11 (14.67%) HP
15 11 (14.67%) Telecoms
15 11 (14.67%) Internet
16 10 (13.33%) BGP
16 10 (13.33%) DNS
16 10 (13.33%) Network Security
17 9 (12.00%) F5
17 9 (12.00%) Blue Coat

Firewall
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands 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.

Application Development
1 1 (1.333%) Web Services
1 1 (1.333%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 6 (8.000%) MS Exchange
2 5 (6.667%) Exchange Server 2010
3 3 (4.000%) SharePoint
3 3 (4.000%) Exchange Server 2003
4 2 (2.667%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
4 2 (2.667%) IIS
5 1 (1.333%) Lotus Notes
5 1 (1.333%) Apache
Applications
1 4 (5.333%) MS Office
2 3 (4.000%) MS Excel
3 2 (2.667%) Office 365
4 1 (1.333%) MS Project
4 1 (1.333%) MS PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 33 (44.00%) LAN
2 24 (32.00%) TCP/IP
2 24 (32.00%) WAN
3 23 (30.67%) Wireless
4 21 (28.00%) Cisco ASA
5 15 (20.00%) VPN
6 13 (17.33%) VoIP
7 12 (16.00%) Cisco PIX
7 12 (16.00%) WLAN
8 11 (14.67%) Internet
9 10 (13.33%) BGP
9 10 (13.33%) DNS
9 10 (13.33%) Network Security
10 9 (12.00%) VLAN
10 9 (12.00%) Cisco Nexus
10 9 (12.00%) MPLS
11 7 (9.333%) DHCP
11 7 (9.333%) EIGRP
12 6 (8.000%) DMVPN
12 6 (8.000%) FWSM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (10.67%) SQL Server
2 3 (4.000%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (1.333%) DB2
3 1 (1.333%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (1.333%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 1 (1.333%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 4 (5.333%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 11 (14.67%) Telecoms
2 5 (6.667%) Finance
3 1 (1.333%) Banking
3 1 (1.333%) Retail
Job Titles
1 29 (38.67%) Network Engineer
2 15 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 9 (12.00%) Network Analyst
3 9 (12.00%) Analyst
3 9 (12.00%) Cisco Engineer
4 8 (10.67%) Cisco Network Engineer
4 8 (10.67%) Support Engineer
5 7 (9.333%) Network Support
6 6 (8.000%) Security Engineer
6 6 (8.000%) Architect
7 5 (6.667%) Technical Architect
8 4 (5.333%) Cisco Support
8 4 (5.333%) IT Support
8 4 (5.333%) Network Support Engineer
8 4 (5.333%) IT Support Engineer
9 2 (2.667%) Implementation Engineer
9 2 (2.667%) Network Specialist
9 2 (2.667%) Firewall Engineer
9 2 (2.667%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
9 2 (2.667%) Infrastructure Technical Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (2.667%) Computer Science
1 2 (2.667%) Video Conferencing
1 2 (2.667%) Open Source
1 2 (2.667%) Mainframe
1 2 (2.667%) Blackberry
2 1 (1.333%) NHS
2 1 (1.333%) Handset
2 1 (1.333%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 28 (37.33%) Windows
2 7 (9.333%) Windows Server 2008
3 6 (8.000%) Windows Server 2003
4 5 (6.667%) Windows XP
4 5 (6.667%) Windows 7
5 4 (5.333%) Windows 2000
6 2 (2.667%) Linux
6 2 (2.667%) UNIX
7 1 (1.333%) zOS
7 1 (1.333%) MVS
7 1 (1.333%) Windows NT
7 1 (1.333%) Windows 2000 Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (12.00%) ITIL
2 5 (6.667%) Disaster Recovery
3 4 (5.333%) Technical Architecture
3 4 (5.333%) Network Management
3 4 (5.333%) Migration
3 4 (5.333%) PRINCE2
4 3 (4.000%) Load Balancing
5 2 (2.667%) Enterprise Architecture
5 2 (2.667%) Performance Management
5 2 (2.667%) Capacity Planning
5 2 (2.667%) PRINCE
6 1 (1.333%) ERP
6 1 (1.333%) Network Security Management
6 1 (1.333%) Security Management
6 1 (1.333%) Validation
6 1 (1.333%) TOGAF
6 1 (1.333%) Change Management
6 1 (1.333%) Configuration Management
6 1 (1.333%) Project Management
6 1 (1.333%) DoDAF
Programming Languages
1 4 (5.333%) SQL
2 1 (1.333%) REXX
2 1 (1.333%) ActionScript
2 1 (1.333%) C
2 1 (1.333%) Perl
2 1 (1.333%) Python
2 1 (1.333%) JCL
2 1 (1.333%) ActionScript 2.0
Qualifications
1 37 (49.33%) Cisco Certification
2 24 (32.00%) CCNA
3 22 (29.33%) CCNP
4 5 (6.667%) Microsoft Certification
4 5 (6.667%) SC Cleared
4 5 (6.667%) Security Cleared
5 4 (5.333%) MCSE
6 3 (4.000%) CCSP
6 3 (4.000%) MCSA
6 3 (4.000%) Degree
7 2 (2.667%) CCSE
7 2 (2.667%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 2 (2.667%) CCSA
8 1 (1.333%) CCIE
8 1 (1.333%) PRINCE2 Certification
8 1 (1.333%) MCITP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.000%) SLA
System Software
1 13 (17.33%) Active Directory
1 13 (17.33%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (4.000%) Hyper-V
3 2 (2.667%) ProxySG
4 1 (1.333%) MetaFrame
4 1 (1.333%) vSphere
4 1 (1.333%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 6 (8.000%) SolarWinds Orion
2 2 (2.667%) SCCM
2 2 (2.667%) HP SIM
3 1 (1.333%) Tivoli
3 1 (1.333%) Tivoli Storage Manager
3 1 (1.333%) ZENworks
3 1 (1.333%) WSUS
Vendors
1 58 (77.33%) Cisco
2 25 (33.33%) Juniper
3 24 (32.00%) CheckPoint
4 23 (30.67%) Microsoft
5 19 (25.33%) VMware
6 16 (21.33%) Citrix
7 12 (16.00%) Nokia
8 11 (14.67%) HP
9 9 (12.00%) F5
9 9 (12.00%) Blue Coat
10 7 (9.333%) Nortel
11 6 (8.000%) SolarWinds
12 4 (5.333%) McAfee
12 4 (5.333%) NetApp
12 4 (5.333%) Dell
12 4 (5.333%) EMC
13 3 (4.000%) IBM
13 3 (4.000%) Clearswift
14 2 (2.667%) Fortinet
14 2 (2.667%) Crossbeam
northampton
Northamptonshire, East Midlands
Northampton- 2nd Line Support/ Sharepoint Administrator3- 6 months200-220 per dayGovernment SectorWith a view to start mid-May The role will include: Administration and maintenance of all firewalls,...
Progressive Recruitment
Posted: 15 May 2013
IT/Network Solutions Architect - Financial Services
East Midlands
Candidates will also have detailed knowledge in some, with awareness in all of the following technologies: Avaya Contact Centre suite of products (ACD, IVR, MI etc...) IVR applications...
Maclean Moore Consulting
Rate: Unspecified
Posted: 22 May 2013
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