The first table below looks at the demand for DHCP skills in IT contracts advertised for the Gloucestershire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited DHCP over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Communications & Networking category for the Gloucestershire region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
Rank 23 30 46
Rank change year-on-year
+7 +16
Contract jobs citing DHCP 7 22 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 2.917% 4.365% 1.111%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 18.92% 25.29% 7.042%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 14 0
Average daily rate £438 £500 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-12.50% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £340 £278
% change year-on-year
-19.11% +22.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Average hourly rate - £20.25 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.75 £18.00 £17.00
% change year-on-year
-1.38% +5.88%
All Communications & Networking
Gloucestershire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
37 87 71
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Gloucestershire 15.42% 17.26% 15.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 53 27
Average daily rate £450 £413 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+9.09% +17.85%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £265 £360 £195
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £500 £415
UK excluding London average daily rate £319 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 4 5
Average hourly rate £21.25 £20.00 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+6.25% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £21.00 £20.00 £16.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £23.60 £20.50 £39.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £25.00 £25.00
DHCP
South West

DHCP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing DHCP across the Gloucestershire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Gloucestershire DHCP Jobs Demand Trend

DHCP
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing DHCP across the Gloucestershire region.

Gloucestershire DHCP Daily Rate Trend

DHCP
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing DHCP across the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Gloucestershire DHCP Daily Rate Histogram

DHCP
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing DHCP across the Gloucestershire region.

Gloucestershire DHCP Hourly Rate Trend

DHCP
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DHCP within the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Find
Job
Vacancies
Gloucester +6 1 £300 -33.33% 2
Tewkesbury - - - -
Cheltenham - - - -
DHCP
South West

DHCP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire region citing DHCP 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 DHCP.

1 28 (100.00%) DNS
2 27 (96.43%) Linux
2 27 (96.43%) UNIX
3 26 (92.86%) Red Hat
4 25 (89.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 21 (75.00%) Clustering
6 20 (71.43%) Shell Script
6 20 (71.43%) C
6 20 (71.43%) Perl
6 20 (71.43%) DV Cleared
6 20 (71.43%) Security Cleared
7 10 (35.71%) TCP/IP
8 9 (32.14%) Solaris
8 9 (32.14%) SAN
9 8 (28.57%) VMware
9 8 (28.57%) Windows
9 8 (28.57%) Cisco
10 7 (25.00%) Microsoft
10 7 (25.00%) Oracle 10g
10 7 (25.00%) Sun
10 7 (25.00%) Active Directory
10 7 (25.00%) WebLogic
10 7 (25.00%) Oracle
10 7 (25.00%) Oracle Application Server
10 7 (25.00%) Firewall
10 7 (25.00%) Middleware
10 7 (25.00%) MPLS
10 7 (25.00%) Load Balancing
10 7 (25.00%) Oracle RAC
10 7 (25.00%) Oracle 11g

DHCP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire region citing DHCP 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 DHCP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (25.00%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 7 (25.00%) WebLogic
1 7 (25.00%) Oracle Application Server
1 7 (25.00%) GlassFish
1 7 (25.00%) Windows Azure
2 6 (21.43%) Amazon AWS
2 6 (21.43%) Amazon EC2
3 1 (3.571%) Exchange Server 2010
3 1 (3.571%) MS Exchange
Communications & Networking
1 28 (100.00%) DNS
2 10 (35.71%) TCP/IP
3 9 (32.14%) SAN
4 7 (25.00%) Firewall
4 7 (25.00%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (25.00%) Oracle 10g
1 7 (25.00%) Oracle 11g
2 6 (21.43%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 20 (71.43%) UNIX Engineer
1 20 (71.43%) Linux Engineer
2 7 (25.00%) Infrastructure Architect
2 7 (25.00%) Architect
3 1 (3.571%) Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 21 (75.00%) Clustering
2 7 (25.00%) PaaS
2 7 (25.00%) IaaS
Operating Systems
1 27 (96.43%) Linux
1 27 (96.43%) UNIX
2 25 (89.29%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 9 (32.14%) Solaris
4 8 (28.57%) Windows
5 2 (7.143%) HPUX
5 2 (7.143%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (3.571%) SUSE
6 1 (3.571%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (25.00%) Load Balancing
2 4 (14.29%) Scrum
3 2 (7.143%) Service Management
4 1 (3.571%) Disaster Recovery
4 1 (3.571%) Business Continuity
Programming Languages
1 20 (71.43%) Shell Script
1 20 (71.43%) C
1 20 (71.43%) Perl
2 1 (3.571%) SQL
Qualifications
1 20 (71.43%) DV Cleared
1 20 (71.43%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 7 (25.00%) Active Directory
1 7 (25.00%) Oracle RAC
2 6 (21.43%) vSphere
2 6 (21.43%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (7.143%) NFS
Systems Management
1 1 (3.571%) WSUS
Vendors
1 26 (92.86%) Red Hat
2 8 (28.57%) VMware
2 8 (28.57%) Cisco
3 7 (25.00%) Microsoft
3 7 (25.00%) Sun
3 7 (25.00%) Oracle
4 1 (3.571%) HP
Gloucester, South West
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