The first table below looks at the demand for the Senior Network Engineer 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 Senior Network Engineer 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
Senior Network Engineer
Rank 486 493 532
Rank change year-on-year
+7 +39
Contract jobs requiring a Senior Network Engineer 24 65 40
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.058% 0.122% 0.071%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.062% 0.131% 0.076%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 36 22
Average daily rate £376 £350 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.50% -12.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £311 £313 £232
10% offered a daily rate of more than £505 £475 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £389 £350 £328
% change year-on-year
+11.07% +6.87%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Average hourly rate - - £60.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £60.00
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%
Senior Network Engineer
UK

Senior Network Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

England Senior Network Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Senior Network Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

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

England Senior Network Engineer Daily Rate Trend

Senior Network Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram

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

England Senior Network Engineer Daily Rate Histogram

Senior Network Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England Senior Network Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

Senior Network Engineer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Network Engineer 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 +9 14 £363 -19.44%
South East +14 5 £390 +11.42%
East of England +13 2 - -
South West +21 1 £300 -24.05%
North West +7 1 - -
West Midlands - 1 £425 -
East Midlands - 1 - -
Senior Network Engineer
UK

Senior Network Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 45 (72.58%) Cisco
2 30 (48.39%) Cisco Certification
3 23 (37.10%) Firewall
4 22 (35.48%) WAN
5 21 (33.87%) LAN
5 21 (33.87%) CCNP
6 16 (25.81%) CCNA
7 13 (20.97%) Juniper
7 13 (20.97%) Cisco ASA
8 12 (19.35%) Cisco Nexus
9 11 (17.74%) Network Security
9 11 (17.74%) Migration
9 11 (17.74%) BGP
9 11 (17.74%) MPLS
10 10 (16.13%) Wireless
10 10 (16.13%) CCIE
10 10 (16.13%) Windows
10 10 (16.13%) Security Cleared
11 9 (14.52%) Microsoft
11 9 (14.52%) TCP/IP
11 9 (14.52%) VPN
11 9 (14.52%) CheckPoint
12 8 (12.90%) OSPF
13 7 (11.29%) SC Cleared
13 7 (11.29%) F5
14 6 (9.677%) VLAN
14 6 (9.677%) Finance
14 6 (9.677%) Oracle
14 6 (9.677%) SQL
15 5 (8.065%) Perl

Senior Network Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 3 (4.839%) .NET
2 1 (1.613%) CSS
2 1 (1.613%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 2 (3.226%) Apache
1 2 (3.226%) MS Exchange
2 1 (1.613%) GroupWise
Applications
1 2 (3.226%) MS Office
1 2 (3.226%) MS Excel
1 2 (3.226%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 23 (37.10%) Firewall
2 22 (35.48%) WAN
3 21 (33.87%) LAN
4 13 (20.97%) Cisco ASA
5 12 (19.35%) Cisco Nexus
6 11 (17.74%) Network Security
6 11 (17.74%) MPLS
6 11 (17.74%) BGP
7 10 (16.13%) Wireless
8 9 (14.52%) TCP/IP
8 9 (14.52%) VPN
9 8 (12.90%) OSPF
10 6 (9.677%) VLAN
11 5 (8.065%) Wi-Fi
11 5 (8.065%) NetScreen
12 4 (6.452%) 3G
12 4 (6.452%) DNS
12 4 (6.452%) Cisco IOS
13 3 (4.839%) Cisco PIX
13 3 (4.839%) 2G
General
1 6 (9.677%) Finance
2 5 (8.065%) Telecoms
3 2 (3.226%) Banking
3 2 (3.226%) Retail
4 1 (1.613%) Marketing
4 1 (1.613%) Pharmaceutical
Miscellaneous
1 1 (1.613%) NHS
1 1 (1.613%) Management Information System
1 1 (1.613%) e-Health
1 1 (1.613%) FMCG
1 1 (1.613%) Enterprise Storage
Operating Systems
1 10 (16.13%) Windows
2 4 (6.452%) UNIX
3 3 (4.839%) Linux
4 2 (3.226%) Windows XP
4 2 (3.226%) Solaris
5 1 (1.613%) NetWare
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (17.74%) Migration
2 5 (8.065%) ITIL
2 5 (8.065%) Network Design
2 5 (8.065%) Network Management
3 3 (4.839%) Web Development
3 3 (4.839%) Load Balancing
3 3 (4.839%) Validation
3 3 (4.839%) Network Architecture
4 2 (3.226%) Investment Management
4 2 (3.226%) Service Delivery
4 2 (3.226%) Configuration Management
5 1 (1.613%) Service Management
5 1 (1.613%) E-Commerce
5 1 (1.613%) PRINCE
5 1 (1.613%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (1.613%) Scrum
5 1 (1.613%) Problem Management
5 1 (1.613%) Supplier Management
5 1 (1.613%) Change Control
5 1 (1.613%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 6 (9.677%) SQL
2 5 (8.065%) C
2 5 (8.065%) C++
2 5 (8.065%) Perl
3 3 (4.839%) PL/SQL
3 3 (4.839%) C#
4 2 (3.226%) Java
4 2 (3.226%) VB
4 2 (3.226%) Python
4 2 (3.226%) Shell Script
4 2 (3.226%) PHP
Qualifications
1 30 (48.39%) Cisco Certification
2 21 (33.87%) CCNP
3 16 (25.81%) CCNA
4 10 (16.13%) Security Cleared
4 10 (16.13%) CCIE
5 7 (11.29%) SC Cleared
6 3 (4.839%) DV Cleared
7 2 (3.226%) HP APS
7 2 (3.226%) CISSP
7 2 (3.226%) Degree
7 2 (3.226%) CCIP
7 2 (3.226%) ITIL Certification
8 1 (1.613%) CCVP
8 1 (1.613%) CCSE
8 1 (1.613%) JNCIS
8 1 (1.613%) CCSP
8 1 (1.613%) CCDP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.613%) SLA
1 1 (1.613%) QA
System Software
1 2 (3.226%) Active Directory
1 2 (3.226%) VMware ESX
1 2 (3.226%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (3.226%) Sendmail
2 1 (1.613%) ProxySG
2 1 (1.613%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
2 1 (1.613%) ISA Server
Systems Management
1 2 (3.226%) OpenView
1 2 (3.226%) WSUS
2 1 (1.613%) WhatsUp Gold
2 1 (1.613%) Cisco CUCM
2 1 (1.613%) Tivoli
2 1 (1.613%) ZENworks
Vendors
1 45 (72.58%) Cisco
2 13 (20.97%) Juniper
3 9 (14.52%) Microsoft
3 9 (14.52%) CheckPoint
4 7 (11.29%) F5
5 6 (9.677%) Oracle
6 5 (8.065%) Nortel
6 5 (8.065%) Citrix
6 5 (8.065%) VMware
6 5 (8.065%) Blue Coat
7 4 (6.452%) BT
7 4 (6.452%) NetApp
8 3 (4.839%) Nokia
8 3 (4.839%) Ericsson
8 3 (4.839%) HP
8 3 (4.839%) Nokia Siemens Networks
8 3 (4.839%) Infoblox
9 2 (3.226%) Riverbed
9 2 (3.226%) Sun
9 2 (3.226%) McAfee
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