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This section looks at the demand for Windows Internet Name Service (WINS) skills within the Essex region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited WINS over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWindows Internet Name Service (WINS)
Location
3 months to 4 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank49-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads120
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.016 %0.000 %
As % of the category below7.843 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted90
Average minimum daily rate£158-
Average daily rate£158-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£159-
UK excluding London average daily rate£370£343
% change on same period last year+7.58 %
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£23.90£25.57
% change on same period last year-6.55 %
Communications & Networking EssexCommunications & Networking
Essex
Matching contract IT job ads153112
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.202 %0.119 %
Daily rates quoted7540
Average minimum daily rate£254£354
Average daily rate£264£385
% change on same period last year-31.52 %
Average maximum daily rate£274£416
UK excluding London average daily rate£341£344
% change on same period last year-0.74 %
Hourly rates quoted2321
Average minimum hourly rate£40.11£27.46
Average hourly rate£40.82£28.87
% change on same period last year+41.37 %
Average maximum hourly rate£41.54£30.29
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.58£28.53
% change on same period last year-10.35 %
WINS East of EnglandWINS
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.

WINS
Demand Trend

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

Essex WINS Demand Trend

WINS
Daily Rate Trend

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

Essex WINS Daily Rate Trend

WINS
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing WINS across the Essex region over the 3 months to 4 July 2008.

Essex WINS Daily Rate Histogram

WINS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Essex WINS Hourly Rate Trend

WINS
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT job ads citing WINS within the Essex region over the 3 months to 4 July 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
WithamNew entry-3£138-
ChelmsfordNew entry-2--
ThurrockNew entry-1£300-
WINS East of EnglandWINS
East of England

WINS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region citing WINS 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 WINS.

126 (100.00 %)Windows
126 (100.00 %)DHCP
225 (96.15 %)DNS
323 (88.46 %)Windows NT
421 (80.77 %)Microsoft
519 (73.08 %)Microsoft Certification
616 (61.54 %)MS Office
715 (57.69 %)MCSA
813 (50.00 %)Active Directory
911 (42.31 %)MCP
1010 (38.46 %)MCSE
1010 (38.46 %)Firewall
118 (30.77 %)Internet
127 (26.92 %)Cisco Certification
136 (23.08 %)Cisco
136 (23.08 %)TCP/IP
145 (19.23 %)Cisco IOS
145 (19.23 %)Degree
154 (15.38 %)OSPF
154 (15.38 %)Wireless
154 (15.38 %)MS Exchange
154 (15.38 %)CCNP
163 (11.54 %)CCNA
163 (11.54 %)NetWare
163 (11.54 %)Linux
163 (11.54 %)ASP
163 (11.54 %)HTML
163 (11.54 %)VB
172 (7.692 %)System Testing
172 (7.692 %)Performance Management

WINS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region citing WINS 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 WINS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
13 (11.54 %)HTML
13 (11.54 %)ASP
Application Platforms
14 (15.38 %)MS Exchange
21 (3.846 %)Exchange Server 2000
21 (3.846 %)Exchange Server 2003
Applications
116 (61.54 %)MS Office
Communications & Networking
126 (100.00 %)DHCP
225 (96.15 %)DNS
310 (38.46 %)Firewall
48 (30.77 %)Internet
56 (23.08 %)TCP/IP
65 (19.23 %)Cisco IOS
74 (15.38 %)Wireless
74 (15.38 %)OSPF
81 (3.846 %)VPN
Job Titles
120 (76.92 %)Support Engineer
219 (73.08 %)Server Engineer
318 (69.23 %)Server Support
417 (65.38 %)Server Support Engineer
56 (23.08 %)Network Engineer
64 (15.38 %)Senior Network Engineer
73 (11.54 %)Network Support Engineer
73 (11.54 %)Network Support
82 (7.692 %)Senior Support Engineer
82 (7.692 %)Senior Network Support
82 (7.692 %)Senior Network Support Engineer
91 (3.846 %)Senior Server Engineer
91 (3.846 %)Server Analyst
91 (3.846 %)Server Support Analyst
91 (3.846 %)Analyst
91 (3.846 %)Support Analyst
Operating Systems
126 (100.00 %)Windows
223 (88.46 %)Windows NT
33 (11.54 %)NetWare
33 (11.54 %)Linux
41 (3.846 %)Windows 2000
41 (3.846 %)Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
12 (7.692 %)System Testing
12 (7.692 %)Performance Management
Programming Languages
13 (11.54 %)VB
21 (3.846 %)C
Qualifications
119 (73.08 %)Microsoft Certification
215 (57.69 %)MCSA
311 (42.31 %)MCP
410 (38.46 %)MCSE
57 (26.92 %)Cisco Certification
65 (19.23 %)Degree
74 (15.38 %)CCNP
83 (11.54 %)CCNA
92 (7.692 %)Citrix Certification
101 (3.846 %)CCA
101 (3.846 %)MCDST
System Software
113 (50.00 %)Active Directory
21 (3.846 %)VMware ESX
21 (3.846 %)Backup Exec
21 (3.846 %)VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
11 (3.846 %)OpenView
11 (3.846 %)CiscoWorks
11 (3.846 %)WSUS
Vendors
121 (80.77 %)Microsoft
26 (23.08 %)Cisco
32 (7.692 %)Citrix
41 (3.846 %)NetApp
41 (3.846 %)Novell
41 (3.846 %)VMware
41 (3.846 %)LANDesk
41 (3.846 %)IBM
41 (3.846 %)HP
41 (3.846 %)Dell
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