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This section looks at the demand for Secure Shell (SSH) skills within the East Midlands region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited SSH over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSecure Shell (SSH)
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank9188
Rank change on same period last yearDown-3
Matching contract IT job ads19
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.009 %
As % of the category below0.476 %2.961 %
Daily rates quoted14
Average minimum daily rate£275£321
Average daily rate£300£327
% change on same period last year-8.18 %
Average maximum daily rate£325£333
UK excluding London average daily rate£362£340
% change on same period last year+6.36 %
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£31.60£19.58
% change on same period last year+61.36 %
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
East Midlands
Matching contract IT job ads210304
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.280 %0.303 %
Daily rates quoted4169
Average minimum daily rate£292£274
Average daily rate£316£280
% change on same period last year+12.90 %
Average maximum daily rate£340£286
UK excluding London average daily rate£343£343
% change on same period last year+0.01 %
Hourly rates quoted4041
Average minimum hourly rate£18.29£18.85
Average hourly rate£20.11£19.88
% change on same period last year+1.13 %
Average maximum hourly rate£21.92£20.91
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.58£28.76
% change on same period last year-11.03 %
SSH EnglandSSH
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.

SSH
Demand Trend

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

East Midlands SSH Demand Trend

SSH
Daily Rate Trend

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

East Midlands SSH Daily Rate Trend

SSH
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SSH within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
NorthamptonshireDown-51£300-19.35 %
SSH EnglandSSH
England

SSH
Top 5 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing SSH 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 SSH.

12 (100.00 %)IBM
12 (100.00 %)Tivoli
12 (100.00 %)AIX
21 (50.00 %)Solaris
21 (50.00 %)UNIX

SSH
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing SSH 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 SSH. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (50.00 %)Consultant
11 (50.00 %)Systems Administrator
11 (50.00 %)Support Consultant
11 (50.00 %)Administrator
11 (50.00 %)UNIX Consultant
11 (50.00 %)UNIX Support
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (100.00 %)AIX
21 (50.00 %)Solaris
21 (50.00 %)UNIX
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (100.00 %)Tivoli
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (100.00 %)IBM