The first table below looks at the demand for TCP/IP skills in IT contracts advertised for the Erskine region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited TCP/IP over the 3 months to 24 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 of the Communications & Networking category for the Erskine 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
Rank 13 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing TCP/IP 8 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Erskine 12.90% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 47.06% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 8 0 0
Average daily rate £398 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
-8.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £20.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-20.00% -20.00%
All Communications & Networking
Erskine
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
17 18 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Erskine 27.42% 62.07% -
Number of daily rates quoted 16 9 0
Average daily rate £425 £410 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.65% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £315 £338 £325
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +3.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.75 £25.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-17.00% -9.09%
TCP/IP
Renfrewshire

TCP/IP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing TCP/IP across the Erskine region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Erskine TCP/IP Jobs Demand Trend

TCP/IP
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing TCP/IP across the Erskine region.

Erskine TCP/IP Daily Rate Trend

TCP/IP
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Erskine region citing TCP/IP 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 TCP/IP.

1 8 (100.00%) Windows
1 8 (100.00%) Windows XP
1 8 (100.00%) DHCP
1 8 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 8 (100.00%) OpenView Configuration Management
1 8 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 7 (87.50%) Windows Server 2008
3 6 (75.00%) NAS
3 6 (75.00%) Clustering
3 6 (75.00%) Software Distribution
3 6 (75.00%) Configuration Management
3 6 (75.00%) Tivoli
3 6 (75.00%) Netcool
3 6 (75.00%) SAN
3 6 (75.00%) Veritas
3 6 (75.00%) DNS
3 6 (75.00%) Microsoft
3 6 (75.00%) AIX
3 6 (75.00%) Solaris
3 6 (75.00%) Linux
4 2 (25.00%) Borland
4 2 (25.00%) StarTeam
4 2 (25.00%) SC Cleared
4 2 (25.00%) Windows 7
5 1 (12.50%) UNIX
5 1 (12.50%) Telecoms
5 1 (12.50%) Finance
5 1 (12.50%) Citrix

TCP/IP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Erskine region citing TCP/IP 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 TCP/IP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 8 (100.00%) DHCP
2 6 (75.00%) NAS
2 6 (75.00%) SAN
2 6 (75.00%) DNS
Development Applications
1 2 (25.00%) StarTeam
General
1 1 (12.50%) Telecoms
1 1 (12.50%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (25.00%) Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Wintel Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (75.00%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 8 (100.00%) Windows
1 8 (100.00%) Windows XP
1 8 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 7 (87.50%) Windows Server 2008
3 6 (75.00%) AIX
3 6 (75.00%) Solaris
3 6 (75.00%) Linux
4 2 (25.00%) Windows 7
5 1 (12.50%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Software Distribution
1 6 (75.00%) Configuration Management
Qualifications
1 8 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (25.00%) SC Cleared
Systems Management
1 8 (100.00%) OpenView Configuration Management
2 6 (75.00%) Tivoli
2 6 (75.00%) Netcool
Vendors
1 6 (75.00%) Veritas
1 6 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (25.00%) Borland
3 1 (12.50%) Citrix