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This section looks at the demand for Internet Protocol Security (IPsec) skills within the Edinburgh region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited IPsec over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkInternet Protocol Security (IPsec)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank54-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads30
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.000 %
As % of the category below4.762 %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£338£349
% change on same period last year-3.35 %
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-£29.50
% change on same period last year-
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Edinburgh
Matching contract IT job ads63138
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.084 %0.140 %
Daily rates quoted1429
Average minimum daily rate£270£291
Average daily rate£291£307
% change on same period last year-5.16 %
Average maximum daily rate£313£323
UK excluding London average daily rate£333£344
% change on same period last year-3.21 %
Hourly rates quoted37
Average minimum hourly rate£16.83£20.45
Average hourly rate£17.42£20.99
% change on same period last year-17.03 %
Average maximum hourly rate£18.00£21.54
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.81£28.58
% change on same period last year-9.70 %
IPsec ScotlandIPsec
Scotland

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.

IPsec
Demand Trend

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

Edinburgh IPsec Demand Trend

IPsec
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Edinburgh region citing IPsec 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 IPsec.

14 (100.00 %)VPN
14 (100.00 %)SSL
14 (100.00 %)Cisco
14 (100.00 %)CheckPoint
14 (100.00 %)Firewall
23 (75.00 %)Blue Coat
23 (75.00 %)Cisco PIX
32 (50.00 %)Network Security
32 (50.00 %)PKI
32 (50.00 %)Microsoft Certification
32 (50.00 %)Juniper
32 (50.00 %)OSPF
32 (50.00 %)BGP
32 (50.00 %)Microsoft
32 (50.00 %)LDAP
32 (50.00 %)LAN
32 (50.00 %)WAN
32 (50.00 %)Active Directory
41 (25.00 %)CISSP
41 (25.00 %)Cisco Certification
41 (25.00 %)CCIE
41 (25.00 %)CCSP
41 (25.00 %)CCNP

IPsec
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Edinburgh region citing IPsec 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 IPsec. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (100.00 %)VPN
14 (100.00 %)SSL
14 (100.00 %)Firewall
23 (75.00 %)Cisco PIX
32 (50.00 %)Network Security
32 (50.00 %)LDAP
32 (50.00 %)LAN
32 (50.00 %)WAN
32 (50.00 %)OSPF
32 (50.00 %)BGP
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (50.00 %)Network Consultant
12 (50.00 %)Consultant
21 (25.00 %)Network Engineer
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (50.00 %)PKI
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (50.00 %)Microsoft Certification
21 (25.00 %)CCIE
21 (25.00 %)CCSP
21 (25.00 %)CCNP
21 (25.00 %)CISSP
21 (25.00 %)Cisco Certification
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (50.00 %)Active Directory
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (100.00 %)Cisco
14 (100.00 %)CheckPoint
23 (75.00 %)Blue Coat
32 (50.00 %)Microsoft
32 (50.00 %)Juniper
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