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The table below looks at the demand for Wide Area Network (WAN) skills within the Farnborough region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited WAN over the 3 months to 6 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWide Area Network (WAN)
Location
3 months to
6 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank2024
Rank change on same period last yearUp+4
Matching contract IT job ads11
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.001 %
As % of the category below6.250 %3.448 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£300
Average daily rate-£350
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£400
UK excluding London average daily rate£349£317
% change on same period last year+10.38 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£22.00-
Average hourly rate£25.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£28.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.35£22.77
% change on same period last year+2.52 %
Farnborough IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Farnborough
Matching contract IT job ads1629
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.022 %0.029 %
Daily rates quoted1015
Average minimum daily rate£328£364
Average daily rate£343£376
% change on same period last year-8.74 %
Average maximum daily rate£358£388
UK excluding London average daily rate£354£336
% change on same period last year+5.14 %
Hourly rates quoted14
Average minimum hourly rate£22.00£17.67
Average hourly rate£25.00£19.58
% change on same period last year+27.65 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.00£21.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.35£28.52
% change on same period last year-4.11 %
WAN HampshireWAN
Hampshire

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.

WAN
Demand Trend

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

Farnborough WAN Demand Trend

WAN
Daily Rate Trend

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

Farnborough WAN Daily Rate Trend

WAN
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Farnborough WAN Hourly Rate Trend

WAN
Top 10 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Farnborough region citing WAN 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 WAN.

17 (100.00 %)LAN
26 (85.71 %)Security Cleared
35 (71.43 %)SC Cleared
43 (42.86 %)Government
43 (42.86 %)DV Cleared
52 (28.57 %)Telecoms
61 (14.29 %)Windows
61 (14.29 %)Active Directory
61 (14.29 %)Citrix
61 (14.29 %)Project Planning

WAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Farnborough IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
17 (100.00 %)LAN
Farnborough IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (42.86 %)Government
22 (28.57 %)Telecoms
Farnborough IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (57.14 %)Security Architect
14 (57.14 %)Architect
23 (42.86 %)IT Architect
23 (42.86 %)IT Security Architect
32 (28.57 %)Security Specialist
41 (14.29 %)Support Engineer
41 (14.29 %)2nd Line Support
41 (14.29 %)2nd Line Support Engineer
Farnborough IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (14.29 %)Windows
Farnborough IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (85.71 %)Security Cleared
25 (71.43 %)SC Cleared
33 (42.86 %)DV Cleared
41 (14.29 %)Project Planning
Farnborough IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (14.29 %)Active Directory
Farnborough IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (14.29 %)Citrix