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This section looks at the demand for Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) skills within the Gloucestershire region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited DMZ over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkDemilitarized Zone (DMZ)
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank44-
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 below11.54 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted90
Average minimum daily rate£388-
Average daily rate£391-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£395-
UK excluding London average daily rate£380£455
% change on same period last year-16.40 %
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£45.00-
% change on same period last year-
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Gloucestershire
Matching contract IT job ads10469
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.137 %0.069 %
Daily rates quoted2223
Average minimum daily rate£339£353
Average daily rate£342£371
% change on same period last year-7.69 %
Average maximum daily rate£346£389
UK excluding London average daily rate£340£343
% change on same period last year-1.02 %
Hourly rates quoted511
Average minimum hourly rate£26.14£16.75
Average hourly rate£27.32£19.29
% change on same period last year+41.62 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.50£21.83
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.88£28.72
% change on same period last year-9.87 %
DMZ South WestDMZ
South West

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.

DMZ
Demand Trend

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

Gloucestershire DMZ Demand Trend

DMZ
Daily Rate Trend

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

Gloucestershire DMZ Daily Rate Trend

DMZ
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing DMZ across the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

Gloucestershire DMZ Daily Rate Histogram

DMZ
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DMZ within the Gloucestershire region over the 3 months to 20 August 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
CheltenhamNew entry-12£391-
DMZ South WestDMZ
South West

DMZ
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire region citing DMZ 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 DMZ.

112 (100.00 %)Security Cleared
29 (75.00 %)SC Cleared
29 (75.00 %)VMware
29 (75.00 %)VMware ESX
36 (50.00 %)Windows Vista
36 (50.00 %)Legal
36 (50.00 %)Exchange Server 2007
36 (50.00 %)ISA Server
36 (50.00 %)Windows
36 (50.00 %)MS Exchange
36 (50.00 %)Finance
36 (50.00 %)VMware Infrastructure
36 (50.00 %)Windows Server 2008
45 (41.67 %)Clearswift
45 (41.67 %)MailMarshal
54 (33.33 %)DV Cleared
63 (25.00 %)Microsoft
71 (8.333 %)Government

DMZ
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Gloucestershire region citing DMZ 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 DMZ. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
16 (50.00 %)Exchange Server 2007
16 (50.00 %)MS Exchange
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (50.00 %)Legal
16 (50.00 %)Finance
21 (8.333 %)Government
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (33.33 %)Exchange Specialist
14 (33.33 %)Consultant
23 (25.00 %)Server Specialist
31 (8.333 %)Exchange Consultant
31 (8.333 %)Technical Consultant
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (50.00 %)Windows Vista
16 (50.00 %)Windows
16 (50.00 %)Windows Server 2008
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
112 (100.00 %)Security Cleared
29 (75.00 %)SC Cleared
34 (33.33 %)DV Cleared
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
19 (75.00 %)VMware ESX
26 (50.00 %)ISA Server
26 (50.00 %)VMware Infrastructure
35 (41.67 %)MailMarshal
Gloucestershire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
19 (75.00 %)VMware
25 (41.67 %)Clearswift
33 (25.00 %)Microsoft