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This section looks at the demand for the Senior Support Engineer role in IT contracts within the Essex region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Senior Support Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Senior Support Engineer
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank59-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.146 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£467-
Average daily rate£467-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£467-
UK excluding London average daily rate£362£334
% change on same period last year+8.46 %
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£16.00£32.50
% change on same period last year-50.76 %
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Essex
Matching contract IT job ads684724
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.912 %0.722 %
Daily rates quoted247209
Average minimum daily rate£287£313
Average daily rate£304£335
% change on same period last year-9.30 %
Average maximum daily rate£321£357
UK excluding London average daily rate£356£355
% change on same period last year+0.30 %
Hourly rates quoted90161
Average minimum hourly rate£24.48£27.94
Average hourly rate£26.35£28.71
% change on same period last year-8.23 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.21£29.48
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.79£25.66
% change on same period last year-7.31 %
Senior Support Engineer East of EnglandSenior Support Engineer
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.

Senior Support Engineer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Senior Support Engineer across the Essex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Essex Senior Support Engineer Demand Trend

Senior Support Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Essex Senior Support Engineer Daily Rate Trend

Senior Support Engineer
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region that cited Senior Support 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 Support Engineer in their job title.

13 (100.00 %)Cisco
22 (66.67 %)Firewall
22 (66.67 %)Cisco Certification
22 (66.67 %)Microsoft Certification
22 (66.67 %)Windows Server 2003
22 (66.67 %)TCP/IP
22 (66.67 %)MCP
22 (66.67 %)Windows
22 (66.67 %)Windows XP
31 (33.33 %)Cisco IOS
31 (33.33 %)Network Security
31 (33.33 %)Windows 2000 Server
31 (33.33 %)MS Exchange
31 (33.33 %)DHCP
31 (33.33 %)DNS
31 (33.33 %)CCIE
31 (33.33 %)CCNP
31 (33.33 %)OSPF

Senior Support Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region that cited Senior Support 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 Support Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (33.33 %)MS Exchange
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (66.67 %)Firewall
12 (66.67 %)TCP/IP
21 (33.33 %)Cisco IOS
21 (33.33 %)Network Security
21 (33.33 %)DHCP
21 (33.33 %)DNS
21 (33.33 %)OSPF
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (66.67 %)Windows Server 2003
12 (66.67 %)Windows
12 (66.67 %)Windows XP
21 (33.33 %)Windows 2000 Server
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (66.67 %)Cisco Certification
12 (66.67 %)Microsoft Certification
12 (66.67 %)MCP
21 (33.33 %)CCIE
21 (33.33 %)CCNP
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (100.00 %)Cisco