Network Specialist Contracts in England
 
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 the Network Specialist role in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Network Specialist in their job title over the 3 months to 17 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 Job Titles advertised for the England 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
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Network Specialist
Rank 470 482 538
Rank change year-on-year
+12 +56
Contract jobs requiring a Network Specialist 40 76 34
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.096% 0.142% 0.060%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.104% 0.154% 0.065%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 37 16
Average daily rate £385 £400 £333
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.75% +20.30%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £316 £284 £255
10% offered a daily rate of more than £560 £518 £438
UK excluding London average daily rate £413 £400 £325
% change year-on-year
+3.12% +23.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 4 1
Average hourly rate £28.00 £34.50 £41.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-18.84% -15.85%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £28.00 £36.50 -
% change year-on-year
-23.28% -
All Job Titles
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 38474 49443 52336
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 92.56% 92.67% 92.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 22637 27972 29016
Average daily rate £400 £400 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £245 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £575 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 2002 2393 2764
Average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -5.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.15 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.00 £40.00 £40.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%
Network Specialist
UK

Network Specialist
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Network Specialist across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

England Network Specialist Jobs Demand Trend

Network Specialist
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Network Specialist across the England region.

England Network Specialist Daily Rate Trend

Network Specialist
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Network Specialist across the England region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

England Network Specialist Daily Rate Histogram

Network Specialist
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Network Specialist across the England region.

England Network Specialist Hourly Rate Trend

Network Specialist
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Network Specialist across the England region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

England Network Specialist Hourly Rate Histogram

Network Specialist
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Network Specialist within the England region over the 3 months to 17 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
London -4 14 £360 -22.58%
West Midlands +16 11 £540 -
Yorkshire +2 6 £350 +0.71%
East of England +6 5 £413 +3.12%
Midlands - 2 - -
North West +14 1 - -
South East +9 1 £575 +35.29%
Network Specialist
UK

Network Specialist
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited Network Specialist in their job title 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 with Network Specialist in their job title.

1 63 (79.75%) Cisco
2 45 (56.96%) Firewall
3 38 (48.10%) Cisco Certification
4 25 (31.65%) LAN
5 24 (30.38%) WAN
6 22 (27.85%) CheckPoint
7 20 (25.32%) VoIP
7 20 (25.32%) ITIL
7 20 (25.32%) Windows
7 20 (25.32%) Wireless
8 18 (22.78%) VPN
8 18 (22.78%) HP
8 18 (22.78%) Cisco ASA
9 17 (21.52%) F5
9 17 (21.52%) CCNP
9 17 (21.52%) CCIE
9 17 (21.52%) Juniper
10 15 (18.99%) OSPF
10 15 (18.99%) Network Design
11 14 (17.72%) SolarWinds
11 14 (17.72%) Network Security
12 12 (15.19%) VMware
13 11 (13.92%) BGP
13 11 (13.92%) DNS
13 11 (13.92%) CCNA
14 10 (12.66%) Microsoft
14 10 (12.66%) Linux
14 10 (12.66%) BIG-IP
14 10 (12.66%) Cisco Nexus
15 9 (11.39%) Windows Server 2008

Network Specialist
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited Network Specialist in their job title 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 with Network Specialist in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (6.329%) CSS
2 2 (2.532%) Middleware
3 1 (1.266%) COM
Application Platforms
1 4 (5.063%) MS Exchange
2 3 (3.797%) Exchange Server 2010
3 2 (2.532%) Exchange Server 2013
3 2 (2.532%) IIS
4 1 (1.266%) Apache
4 1 (1.266%) BizTalk Server
4 1 (1.266%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 4 (5.063%) MS Excel
2 3 (3.797%) MS Visio
3 1 (1.266%) MS Project
3 1 (1.266%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 45 (56.96%) Firewall
2 25 (31.65%) LAN
3 24 (30.38%) WAN
4 20 (25.32%) VoIP
4 20 (25.32%) Wireless
5 18 (22.78%) VPN
5 18 (22.78%) Cisco ASA
6 15 (18.99%) OSPF
7 14 (17.72%) Network Security
8 11 (13.92%) BGP
8 11 (13.92%) DNS
9 10 (12.66%) Cisco Nexus
9 10 (12.66%) BIG-IP
10 9 (11.39%) DHCP
10 9 (11.39%) SAN
11 8 (10.13%) MPLS
11 8 (10.13%) TCP/IP
12 6 (7.595%) NetScreen
12 6 (7.595%) Cisco IOS
12 6 (7.595%) WAAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.266%) SQL Server
1 1 (1.266%) SAP BW
General
1 3 (3.797%) Finance
1 3 (3.797%) Banking
2 1 (1.266%) Retail
2 1 (1.266%) French Language
2 1 (1.266%) German Language
2 1 (1.266%) Italian Language
2 1 (1.266%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 5 (6.329%) Thin Client
1 5 (6.329%) Fat Client
2 3 (3.797%) NHS
3 1 (1.266%) Client/Server
3 1 (1.266%) EqualLogic
3 1 (1.266%) Social Media
3 1 (1.266%) Management Information System
3 1 (1.266%) Clustering
3 1 (1.266%) PKI
3 1 (1.266%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 20 (25.32%) Windows
2 10 (12.66%) Linux
3 9 (11.39%) Windows Server 2008
4 5 (6.329%) Windows Server 2003
5 2 (2.532%) UNIX
5 2 (2.532%) Windows XP
5 2 (2.532%) Windows 8
5 2 (2.532%) Windows Server 2012
6 1 (1.266%) Solaris
6 1 (1.266%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (25.32%) ITIL
2 15 (18.99%) Network Design
3 9 (11.39%) Project Management
4 8 (10.13%) Network Management
5 7 (8.861%) Load Balancing
6 6 (7.595%) Continuous Improvement
7 5 (6.329%) PRINCE2
7 5 (6.329%) E-Commerce
8 4 (5.063%) PRINCE
8 4 (5.063%) Change Management
9 2 (2.532%) Six Sigma
9 2 (2.532%) Network Load Balancing
10 1 (1.266%) Lean Six Sigma
10 1 (1.266%) Problem Management
10 1 (1.266%) Risk Analysis
10 1 (1.266%) Performance Management
10 1 (1.266%) Data Protection
10 1 (1.266%) Network Architecture
10 1 (1.266%) Root Cause Analysis
10 1 (1.266%) Infrastructure Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (6.329%) C
2 3 (3.797%) SQL
3 1 (1.266%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 38 (48.10%) Cisco Certification
2 17 (21.52%) CCIE
2 17 (21.52%) CCNP
3 11 (13.92%) CCNA
4 5 (6.329%) ITIL Certification
4 5 (6.329%) CCSE
4 5 (6.329%) Security Cleared
5 3 (3.797%) CCDP
6 2 (2.532%) CISSP
6 2 (2.532%) CCIP
6 2 (2.532%) MCSE
6 2 (2.532%) Degree
6 2 (2.532%) SC Cleared
6 2 (2.532%) Microsoft Certification
7 1 (1.266%) A+ Certification
7 1 (1.266%) CCSA
7 1 (1.266%) DV Cleared
7 1 (1.266%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 1 (1.266%) MCP
7 1 (1.266%) CCSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (5.063%) SLA
2 2 (2.532%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (2.532%) QA
3 1 (1.266%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 6 (7.595%) Active Directory
1 6 (7.595%) VMware Infrastructure
2 5 (6.329%) Forefront TMG
2 5 (6.329%) ProxySG
3 4 (5.063%) ISA Server
4 3 (3.797%) Hyper-V
5 1 (1.266%) vSphere
5 1 (1.266%) VMware ESX
5 1 (1.266%) UAG
5 1 (1.266%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 8 (10.13%) OpenView
2 5 (6.329%) Cisco UCCX
2 5 (6.329%) Cisco CUCM
3 3 (3.797%) SCOM
4 2 (2.532%) SCVMM
4 2 (2.532%) FortiGate
4 2 (2.532%) Backup Exec
4 2 (2.532%) WSUS
5 1 (1.266%) SCCM
5 1 (1.266%) NetBackup
5 1 (1.266%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 63 (79.75%) Cisco
2 22 (27.85%) CheckPoint
3 18 (22.78%) HP
4 17 (21.52%) Juniper
4 17 (21.52%) F5
5 14 (17.72%) SolarWinds
6 12 (15.19%) VMware
7 10 (12.66%) Microsoft
8 8 (10.13%) Nokia
9 7 (8.861%) BMC
9 7 (8.861%) Blue Coat
9 7 (8.861%) OPNET
10 6 (7.595%) Citrix
11 5 (6.329%) Brocade
11 5 (6.329%) Fortinet
11 5 (6.329%) Infoblox
11 5 (6.329%) Imperva
12 3 (3.797%) Avaya
12 3 (3.797%) Siemens
12 3 (3.797%) Symantec
Network Specialist
Suffolk, East Anglia
A great opportunity has arisen working for my Suffolk based client, they are currently looking for a network engineer to join their team on a temporary to permanent...
Computer Futures
Posted: 15 May 2013
Network and Security Specialist
North Yorkshire
We are seeking a CCNA qualified Network and Security specialist to work on my clients Checkpoint Firewall upgrade. Candidates must have the following experience: Proven track record of...
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Rate: £280.00 - £320.00 per day
Posted: 4 May 2013
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