East Midlands WatchGuard Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of WatchGuard products and/or services in IT contracts within the East Midlands region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited WatchGuard over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Bedford Bedfordshire East Midlands East of England England Essex London Nottingham Nottinghamshire Romford South East Surrey UK Woking	3 months to 21 Nov 2008	Same period last year
Rank	86	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	1	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.002 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	0.157 %	0.000 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Hourly rates quoted	1	0
Average minimum hourly rate	£22.00	-
Average hourly rate	£23.50	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	£25.00	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.50	£21.25
% change on same period last year	+10.58 %
Vendors East Midlands
Matching contract IT job ads	638	904
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	1.005 %	0.969 %
Daily rates quoted	153	193
Average minimum daily rate	£309	£322
Average daily rate	£322	£342
% change on same period last year	-5.88 %
Average maximum daily rate	£335	£362
UK excluding London average daily rate	£358	£348
% change on same period last year	+2.84 %
Hourly rates quoted	84	133
Average minimum hourly rate	£18.27	£20.12
Average hourly rate	£19.82	£21.24
% change on same period last year	-6.68 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£21.37	£22.36
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£24.26	£24.41
% change on same period last year	-0.60 %
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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.

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within WatchGuard Technologies, Inc.

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Demand Trend

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

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WatchGuard within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 21 November 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.

Location	Rank 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
Nottinghamshire	-	1	-	-

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Top 6 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing WatchGuard 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 WatchGuard.

1 1 (100.00 %) MCSE 1 1 (100.00 %) Cisco 1 1 (100.00 %) CCNA 1 1 (100.00 %) Cisco Certification 1 1 (100.00 %) Microsoft Certification 1 1 (100.00 %) VMware

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing WatchGuard 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 WatchGuard. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Qualifications 1 1 (100.00 %) MCSE 1 1 (100.00 %) CCNA 1 1 (100.00 %) Cisco Certification 1 1 (100.00 %) Microsoft Certification

Vendors 1 1 (100.00 %) Cisco 1 1 (100.00 %) VMware