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The table below looks at the demand for Wireless Security skills within the 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 Wireless Security over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWireless Security
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank518613
Rank change on same period last yearUp+95
Matching contract IT job ads112
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.013 %
As % of the category below0.013 %0.102 %
Daily rates quoted06
Average minimum daily rate-£295
Average daily rate-£318
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£340
UK excluding London average daily rate-£308
% change on same period last year-
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£30.00
Average hourly rate-£32.50
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
England IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
England
Matching contract IT job ads798211724
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled12.57 %12.56 %
Daily rates quoted21163104
Average minimum daily rate£340£338
Average daily rate£359£355
% change on same period last year+1.34 %
Average maximum daily rate£378£371
UK excluding London average daily rate£347£332
% change on same period last year+4.47 %
Hourly rates quoted11241670
Average minimum hourly rate£25.77£26.91
Average hourly rate£27.45£29.02
% change on same period last year-5.38 %
Average maximum hourly rate£29.13£31.12
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.93£29.11
% change on same period last year-4.05 %
Wireless Security UKWireless Security
UK

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.

Wireless Security
Demand Trend

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

England Wireless Security Demand Trend

Wireless Security
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Wireless Security across the England region.

England Wireless Security Daily Rate Trend

Wireless Security
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England Wireless Security Hourly Rate Trend

Wireless Security
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Wireless Security within the England 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.

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
East of EnglandUp+331--
Wireless Security UKWireless Security
UK

Wireless Security
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Wireless Security 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 Wireless Security.

111 (100.00 %)Wireless
210 (90.91 %)Firewall
210 (90.91 %)VPN
36 (54.55 %)SQL Server
36 (54.55 %)Windows
36 (54.55 %)MS Exchange
36 (54.55 %)Cisco
36 (54.55 %)Microsoft
45 (45.45 %)SMTP
45 (45.45 %)DHCP
45 (45.45 %)ADSL
45 (45.45 %)CRM
45 (45.45 %)IIS
45 (45.45 %)DNS
45 (45.45 %)Active Directory
45 (45.45 %)Project Management
45 (45.45 %)Windows Vista
54 (36.36 %)Penetration Testing
54 (36.36 %)Cisco PIX
54 (36.36 %)MPLS
54 (36.36 %)OSPF
54 (36.36 %)BGP
54 (36.36 %)SSL
54 (36.36 %)Juniper
54 (36.36 %)CheckPoint
54 (36.36 %)VoIP
54 (36.36 %)TCP/IP
63 (27.27 %)Cisco Certification
72 (18.18 %)Network Security
72 (18.18 %)ISO27001

Wireless Security
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Wireless Security 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 Wireless Security. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

England IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
16 (54.55 %)MS Exchange
25 (45.45 %)IIS
31 (9.091 %)Exchange Server 2000
England IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
111 (100.00 %)Wireless
210 (90.91 %)Firewall
210 (90.91 %)VPN
35 (45.45 %)DNS
35 (45.45 %)ADSL
35 (45.45 %)SMTP
35 (45.45 %)DHCP
44 (36.36 %)TCP/IP
44 (36.36 %)SSL
44 (36.36 %)VoIP
44 (36.36 %)MPLS
44 (36.36 %)OSPF
44 (36.36 %)BGP
44 (36.36 %)Cisco PIX
52 (18.18 %)Network Security
61 (9.091 %)SAN
61 (9.091 %)LAN
England IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
16 (54.55 %)SQL Server
England IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (9.091 %)Telecoms
England IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (45.45 %)Support Technician
15 (45.45 %)IT Support Technician
24 (36.36 %)Security Engineer
33 (27.27 %)Cisco Engineer
42 (18.18 %)Communications Engineer
51 (9.091 %)Senior Cisco Engineer
51 (9.091 %)3rd Line Support Engineer
51 (9.091 %)Support Engineer
51 (9.091 %)3rd Line Support
England IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (9.091 %)Blackberry
England IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (54.55 %)Windows
25 (45.45 %)Windows Vista
31 (9.091 %)Windows 2000 Server
31 (9.091 %)Windows Server 2003
England IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (45.45 %)CRM
15 (45.45 %)Project Management
24 (36.36 %)Penetration Testing
32 (18.18 %)ITIL
England IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (9.091 %)SQL
England IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (27.27 %)Cisco Certification
22 (18.18 %)CCSP
31 (9.091 %)CCNP
31 (9.091 %)CCNA
England IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (18.18 %)ISO17799
12 (18.18 %)ISO27001
England IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
15 (45.45 %)Active Directory
England IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (54.55 %)Cisco
16 (54.55 %)Microsoft
24 (36.36 %)Juniper
24 (36.36 %)CheckPoint