Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) skills within the Hampshire region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited PPP over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkPoint-to-Point Protocol (PPP)
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank86117
Rank change on same period last yearUp+31
Matching contract IT job ads111
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.017 %0.001 %
As % of the category below2.850 %0.169 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£400-
Average daily rate£475-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£550-
UK excluding London average daily rate£475£242
% change on same period last year+96.38 %
Hourly rates quoted40
Average minimum hourly rate£37.00-
Average hourly rate£40.38-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£43.75-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£40.45£17.10
% change on same period last year+136.54 %
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Hampshire
Matching contract IT job ads386590
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.608 %0.632 %
Daily rates quoted66121
Average minimum daily rate£320£347
Average daily rate£344£364
% change on same period last year-5.39 %
Average maximum daily rate£368£381
UK excluding London average daily rate£347£332
% change on same period last year+4.47 %
Hourly rates quoted115111
Average minimum hourly rate£31.84£29.93
Average hourly rate£34.10£31.76
% change on same period last year+7.36 %
Average maximum hourly rate£36.36£33.60
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.93£29.11
% change on same period last year-4.05 %
PPP South EastPPP
South East

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.

PPP
Demand Trend

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

Hampshire PPP Demand Trend

PPP
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hampshire PPP Daily Rate Trend

PPP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hampshire PPP Hourly Rate Trend

PPP
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing PPP across the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

Hampshire PPP Hourly Rate Histogram

PPP
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PPP within the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 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
BasingstokeUp+145--
PPP South EastPPP
South East

PPP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region citing PPP 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 PPP.

114 (100.00 %)Cisco
213 (92.86 %)LAN
213 (92.86 %)WAN
312 (85.71 %)OSPF
312 (85.71 %)BGP
411 (78.57 %)EIGRP
58 (57.14 %)TCP/IP
58 (57.14 %)VPN
58 (57.14 %)SSL
58 (57.14 %)DWDM
58 (57.14 %)MPLS
58 (57.14 %)Ethernet
58 (57.14 %)SDH
58 (57.14 %)ATM
58 (57.14 %)ISDN
58 (57.14 %)Frame Relay
58 (57.14 %)IPsec
58 (57.14 %)Fast Ethernet
67 (50.00 %)Firewall
76 (42.86 %)VLAN
76 (42.86 %)Cisco IOS
76 (42.86 %)VoIP
76 (42.86 %)IPv4
76 (42.86 %)H.323
85 (35.71 %)CheckPoint
94 (28.57 %)Cisco Certification
94 (28.57 %)RIP
94 (28.57 %)Security Cleared
94 (28.57 %)Gigabit Ethernet
94 (28.57 %)SSH

PPP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region citing PPP 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 PPP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
113 (92.86 %)LAN
113 (92.86 %)WAN
212 (85.71 %)OSPF
212 (85.71 %)BGP
311 (78.57 %)EIGRP
48 (57.14 %)Ethernet
48 (57.14 %)DWDM
48 (57.14 %)MPLS
48 (57.14 %)SDH
48 (57.14 %)ATM
48 (57.14 %)ISDN
48 (57.14 %)TCP/IP
48 (57.14 %)VPN
48 (57.14 %)SSL
48 (57.14 %)Frame Relay
48 (57.14 %)IPsec
48 (57.14 %)Fast Ethernet
57 (50.00 %)Firewall
66 (42.86 %)H.323
66 (42.86 %)VLAN
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (7.143 %)Financial Institution
11 (7.143 %)Finance
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (35.71 %)Analyst
15 (35.71 %)Network Engineer
24 (28.57 %)Infrastructure Analyst
33 (21.43 %)Support Engineer
33 (21.43 %)Network Support
33 (21.43 %)Network Support Engineer
42 (14.29 %)Network Analyst
51 (7.143 %)Security Analyst
51 (7.143 %)Cisco Network Engineer
51 (7.143 %)Cisco Analyst
51 (7.143 %)Network Infrastructure Analyst
51 (7.143 %)Cisco Engineer
51 (7.143 %)Infrastructure Specialist
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (28.57 %)PKI
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (14.29 %)UNIX
12 (14.29 %)Windows
12 (14.29 %)Windows 2000
12 (14.29 %)Windows NT
12 (14.29 %)MVS
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (28.57 %)Security Cleared
23 (21.43 %)SC Cleared
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (7.143 %)Perl
11 (7.143 %)SQL
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (28.57 %)Cisco Certification
23 (21.43 %)CCNP
32 (14.29 %)CCNA
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (7.143 %)CiscoWorks
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
114 (100.00 %)Cisco
25 (35.71 %)CheckPoint
33 (21.43 %)Nokia
41 (7.143 %)BT