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The table below looks at the demand for Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP) skills within the Essex region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited EIGRP over the 3 months to 6 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkEnhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP)
Location
3 months to
6 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank5759
Rank change on same period last yearUp+2
Matching contract IT job ads25
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.005 %
As % of the category below1.575 %3.597 %
Daily rates quoted13
Average minimum daily rate£450£300
Average daily rate£450£300
% change on same period last year+50.00 %
Average maximum daily rate£450£300
UK excluding London average daily rate£360£344
% change on same period last year+4.56 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£30.00
Average hourly rate-£30.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£30.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£36.47£32.05
% change on same period last year+13.78 %
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Essex
Matching contract IT job ads127139
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.177 %0.140 %
Daily rates quoted4346
Average minimum daily rate£281£273
Average daily rate£290£288
% change on same period last year+0.73 %
Average maximum daily rate£299£303
UK excluding London average daily rate£354£336
% change on same period last year+5.14 %
Hourly rates quoted1331
Average minimum hourly rate£24.84£27.64
Average hourly rate£25.13£28.52
% change on same period last year-11.88 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.42£29.40
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.35£28.52
% change on same period last year-4.11 %
EIGRP East of EnglandEIGRP
East of England

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.

EIGRP
Demand Trend

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

Essex EIGRP Demand Trend

EIGRP
Daily Rate Trend

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

Essex EIGRP Daily Rate Trend

EIGRP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Essex EIGRP Hourly Rate Trend

EIGRP
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing EIGRP within the Essex region over the 3 months to 6 October 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
BrentwoodNew entry-2£450-
EIGRP East of EnglandEIGRP
East of England

EIGRP
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region citing EIGRP 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 EIGRP.

14 (80.00 %)Cisco
23 (60.00 %)OSPF
23 (60.00 %)Cisco Certification
23 (60.00 %)LAN
23 (60.00 %)WAN
32 (40.00 %)Client/Server
32 (40.00 %)CCIE
32 (40.00 %)Intranet
32 (40.00 %)Internet
32 (40.00 %)Extranet
32 (40.00 %)BGP
32 (40.00 %)Network Design
41 (20.00 %)IGRP
41 (20.00 %)MPLS
41 (20.00 %)CCNP
41 (20.00 %)CCNA
41 (20.00 %)ATM
41 (20.00 %)Ethernet

EIGRP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region citing EIGRP 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 EIGRP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (60.00 %)LAN
13 (60.00 %)WAN
13 (60.00 %)OSPF
22 (40.00 %)BGP
22 (40.00 %)Intranet
22 (40.00 %)Internet
22 (40.00 %)Extranet
31 (20.00 %)MPLS
31 (20.00 %)IGRP
31 (20.00 %)Ethernet
31 (20.00 %)ATM
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (80.00 %)Network Engineer
22 (40.00 %)Senior Network Engineer
22 (40.00 %)Network Architect
22 (40.00 %)Network Planner
22 (40.00 %)Senior Network Architect
22 (40.00 %)Architect
31 (20.00 %)Network Support
31 (20.00 %)Support Engineer
31 (20.00 %)Network Support Engineer
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (40.00 %)Client/Server
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (40.00 %)Network Design
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (60.00 %)Cisco Certification
22 (40.00 %)CCIE
31 (20.00 %)CCNP
31 (20.00 %)CCNA
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (80.00 %)Cisco