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The table below looks at the demand for Secure Shell (SSH) skills within the East of England 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 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSecure Shell (SSH)
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank128161
Rank change on same period last yearUp+33
Matching contract IT job ads52
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.002 %
As % of the category below0.774 %0.234 %
Daily rates quoted11
Average minimum daily rate£105£400
Average daily rate£105£400
% change on same period last year-73.75 %
Average maximum daily rate£105£400
UK excluding London average daily rate£393£372
% change on same period last year+5.60 %
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£29.06
% change on same period last year+8.73 %
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
East of England
Matching contract IT job ads646855
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.918 %0.863 %
Daily rates quoted176195
Average minimum daily rate£296£307
Average daily rate£314£327
% change on same period last year-3.99 %
Average maximum daily rate£333£347
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£336
% change on same period last year+4.74 %
Hourly rates quoted125191
Average minimum hourly rate£23.94£27.35
Average hourly rate£26.12£29.39
% change on same period last year-11.13 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.31£31.44
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.56£28.73
% change on same period last year-4.06 %
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 of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

East of England 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 of England region.

East of England SSH Daily Rate Trend

SSH
Hourly Rate Trend

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

East of England SSH Hourly Rate Trend

SSH
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SSH within the East of England region over the 3 months to 7 October 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
BedfordshireNew entry-5£105-
SSH EnglandSSH
England

SSH
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East of England 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.

19 (81.82 %)Internet
27 (63.64 %)SQL
36 (54.55 %)HTML
36 (54.55 %)XML
36 (54.55 %)SMTP
36 (54.55 %)FTP
36 (54.55 %)TCP/IP
45 (45.45 %)UNIX
45 (45.45 %)AIX
45 (45.45 %)Apache
45 (45.45 %)Tivoli
45 (45.45 %)Tivoli Workload Scheduler
45 (45.45 %)Service Management
45 (45.45 %)Finance
45 (45.45 %)PKI
54 (36.36 %)Web 2.0
54 (36.36 %)XPath
54 (36.36 %)WCAG
54 (36.36 %)WAI
54 (36.36 %)AJAX
54 (36.36 %)XHTML
54 (36.36 %)W3C
54 (36.36 %)Windows
54 (36.36 %)TOAD
54 (36.36 %)HTTP
54 (36.36 %)DOM
54 (36.36 %)XSL
54 (36.36 %)IIS
54 (36.36 %)ASP
54 (36.36 %)ASP.NET

SSH
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East of England 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 of England IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
16 (54.55 %)HTML
16 (54.55 %)XML
24 (36.36 %)DOM
24 (36.36 %)XSL
24 (36.36 %).NET
24 (36.36 %)ASP
24 (36.36 %)ASP.NET
24 (36.36 %)CSS
24 (36.36 %)XHTML
24 (36.36 %)AJAX
33 (27.27 %)JSP
41 (9.091 %)XSLT
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (45.45 %)Apache
24 (36.36 %)IIS
32 (18.18 %)Tomcat
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (27.27 %)Photoshop
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
19 (81.82 %)Internet
26 (54.55 %)SMTP
26 (54.55 %)FTP
26 (54.55 %)TCP/IP
34 (36.36 %)HTTP
42 (18.18 %)DNS
42 (18.18 %)Firewall
42 (18.18 %)Intrusion Detection
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (36.36 %)TOAD
23 (27.27 %)RDBMS
23 (27.27 %)SQL Server
32 (18.18 %)MySQL
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (45.45 %)Finance
23 (27.27 %)Retail
23 (27.27 %)Graphic Design
31 (9.091 %)Financial Institution
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (45.45 %)Analyst
24 (36.36 %)Developer
24 (36.36 %)Service Analyst
33 (27.27 %)Operations Analyst
42 (18.18 %)1st Line Support Analyst
42 (18.18 %)Project Manager
42 (18.18 %)Applications Developer
42 (18.18 %)Support Analyst
42 (18.18 %)1st Line Support
51 (9.091 %)IT Manager
51 (9.091 %)Web Developer
51 (9.091 %)Infrastructure Project Manager
51 (9.091 %)IT Operations Manager
51 (9.091 %)UI Developer
51 (9.091 %)Operations Manager
51 (9.091 %)Team Leader
51 (9.091 %)IT Project Manager
51 (9.091 %)Infrastructure Manager
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
15 (45.45 %)PKI
24 (36.36 %)Web 2.0
24 (36.36 %)W3C
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (45.45 %)UNIX
15 (45.45 %)AIX
24 (36.36 %)Windows
32 (18.18 %)Linux
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (45.45 %)Service Management
23 (27.27 %)ITIL
32 (18.18 %)Project Management
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
17 (63.64 %)SQL
24 (36.36 %)XPath
24 (36.36 %)JavaScript
33 (27.27 %)PHP
33 (27.27 %)C#
33 (27.27 %)Java
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (9.091 %)ITIL Certification
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
14 (36.36 %)WCAG
14 (36.36 %)WAI
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
15 (45.45 %)Tivoli Workload Scheduler
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
15 (45.45 %)Tivoli
23 (27.27 %)OpenView
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (27.27 %)HP