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This section looks at the demand for Network Security 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 Network Security over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkNetwork Security
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank54-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads20
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.389 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted20
Average minimum daily rate£446-
Average daily rate£456-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£466-
UK excluding London average daily rate£414£342
% change on same period last year+21.16 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.59£37.18
% change on same period last year-20.42 %
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Essex
Matching contract IT job ads14492
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.192 %0.093 %
Daily rates quoted6638
Average minimum daily rate£279£355
Average daily rate£289£386
% change on same period last year-25.06 %
Average maximum daily rate£299£416
UK excluding London average daily rate£333£344
% change on same period last year-3.21 %
Hourly rates quoted2417
Average minimum hourly rate£40.00£29.65
Average hourly rate£40.60£30.58
% change on same period last year+32.76 %
Average maximum hourly rate£41.21£31.52
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.81£28.58
% change on same period last year-9.70 %
Network Security East of EnglandNetwork Security
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.

Network Security
Demand Trend

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

Essex Network Security Demand Trend

Network Security
Daily Rate Trend

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

Essex Network Security Daily Rate Trend

Network Security
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Network Security across the Essex region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Essex Network Security Daily Rate Histogram

Network Security
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Essex Network Security Hourly Rate Trend

Network Security
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region citing Network 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 Network Security.

14 (66.67 %)OSPF
23 (50.00 %)BGP
23 (50.00 %)BGP-4
23 (50.00 %)Internet
23 (50.00 %)Frame Relay
23 (50.00 %)Telecoms
23 (50.00 %)ISDN
23 (50.00 %)LAN
23 (50.00 %)Ethernet
23 (50.00 %)VPN
23 (50.00 %)Gigabit Ethernet
23 (50.00 %)VLAN
32 (33.33 %)Intrusion Detection
32 (33.33 %)Firewall
32 (33.33 %)DNS
32 (33.33 %)Cisco
32 (33.33 %)SMTP
32 (33.33 %)UNIX
32 (33.33 %)MPLS
32 (33.33 %)TACACS
41 (16.67 %)Mainframe
41 (16.67 %)NNTP
41 (16.67 %)Finance
41 (16.67 %)Automotive
41 (16.67 %)VMware
41 (16.67 %)BASE24
41 (16.67 %)AIX
41 (16.67 %)Windows NT
41 (16.67 %)VoIP
41 (16.67 %)CSS

Network Security
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region citing Network 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 Network Security. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (16.67 %)CSS
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (16.67 %)BASE24
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (66.67 %)OSPF
23 (50.00 %)BGP
23 (50.00 %)BGP-4
23 (50.00 %)Frame Relay
23 (50.00 %)Gigabit Ethernet
23 (50.00 %)ISDN
23 (50.00 %)LAN
23 (50.00 %)Ethernet
23 (50.00 %)VPN
23 (50.00 %)Internet
23 (50.00 %)VLAN
32 (33.33 %)SMTP
32 (33.33 %)MPLS
32 (33.33 %)DNS
32 (33.33 %)Intrusion Detection
32 (33.33 %)TACACS
32 (33.33 %)Firewall
41 (16.67 %)NNTP
41 (16.67 %)FTP
41 (16.67 %)VoIP
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (50.00 %)Telecoms
21 (16.67 %)Finance
21 (16.67 %)Automotive
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (50.00 %)Architect
22 (33.33 %)Network Architect
22 (33.33 %)Infrastructure Architect
31 (16.67 %)Cisco Engineer
31 (16.67 %)Senior Support Engineer
31 (16.67 %)Cisco Support
31 (16.67 %)Senior Cisco Engineer
31 (16.67 %)Senior Cisco Support
31 (16.67 %)Infrastructure Designer
31 (16.67 %)Technical Architect
31 (16.67 %)Network Engineer
31 (16.67 %)Network Designer
31 (16.67 %)Support Engineer
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (16.67 %)Mainframe
11 (16.67 %)IBM Mainframe
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (33.33 %)UNIX
21 (16.67 %)AIX
21 (16.67 %)Windows NT
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (16.67 %)Technical Architecture
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (16.67 %)CCIE
11 (16.67 %)Cisco Certification
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (33.33 %)Cisco
21 (16.67 %)IBM
21 (16.67 %)HP
21 (16.67 %)Dell
21 (16.67 %)CheckPoint
21 (16.67 %)VMware
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