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The table below looks at the demand for Network Security skills within the Glasgow 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 15 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkNetwork Security
Location
3 months to
15 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank5270
Rank change on same period last yearUp+18
Matching contract IT job ads11
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.001 %
As % of the category below1.176 %1.053 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£392£388
% change on same period last year+1.19 %
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£26.04£31.05
% change on same period last year-16.14 %
Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Glasgow
Matching contract IT job ads8595
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.121 %0.098 %
Daily rates quoted3327
Average minimum daily rate£295£312
Average daily rate£318£333
% change on same period last year-4.54 %
Average maximum daily rate£341£354
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£336
% change on same period last year+5.75 %
Hourly rates quoted26
Average minimum hourly rate£13.50£18.00
Average hourly rate£16.25£18.42
% change on same period last year-11.76 %
Average maximum hourly rate£19.00£18.83
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.34£28.77
% change on same period last year-4.98 %
Network Security ScotlandNetwork Security
Scotland

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 Glasgow region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Glasgow 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 Glasgow region.

Glasgow Network Security Daily Rate Trend

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 Glasgow region.

Glasgow Network Security Hourly Rate Trend

Network Security
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow 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.

12 (100.00 %)Cisco
21 (50.00 %)CCNP
21 (50.00 %)CiscoWorks
21 (50.00 %)Cisco Certification
21 (50.00 %)Nokia
21 (50.00 %)CheckPoint
21 (50.00 %)Firewall
21 (50.00 %)Cisco PIX
21 (50.00 %)Cisco ASA
21 (50.00 %)LAN
21 (50.00 %)WAN
21 (50.00 %)VPN

Network Security
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Glasgow 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.

Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (50.00 %)LAN
11 (50.00 %)WAN
11 (50.00 %)VPN
11 (50.00 %)Firewall
11 (50.00 %)Cisco PIX
11 (50.00 %)Cisco ASA
Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (50.00 %)Network Engineer
11 (50.00 %)Network Security Engineer
11 (50.00 %)Support Engineer
11 (50.00 %)Network Technician
11 (50.00 %)Network Support Engineer
11 (50.00 %)Network Support
11 (50.00 %)Security Engineer
Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (50.00 %)CCNP
11 (50.00 %)Cisco Certification
Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (50.00 %)CiscoWorks
Glasgow IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (100.00 %)Cisco
21 (50.00 %)Nokia
21 (50.00 %)CheckPoint