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The table below looks at the demand for Virtual LAN (VLAN) 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 VLAN over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkVirtual LAN (VLAN)
Location
3 months to
13 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank91113
Rank change on same period last yearUp+22
Matching contract IT job ads99
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.013 %0.009 %
As % of the category below2.284 %1.593 %
Daily rates quoted25
Average minimum daily rate£350£274
Average daily rate£350£286
% change on same period last year+22.42 %
Average maximum daily rate£350£297
UK excluding London average daily rate£378£323
% change on same period last year+17.08 %
Hourly rates quoted40
Average minimum hourly rate£33.25-
Average hourly rate£34.13-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£35.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.83£29.29
% change on same period last year+5.27 %
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Hampshire
Matching contract IT job ads394565
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.557 %0.572 %
Daily rates quoted78106
Average minimum daily rate£333£316
Average daily rate£353£333
% change on same period last year+5.96 %
Average maximum daily rate£373£351
UK excluding London average daily rate£354£336
% change on same period last year+5.57 %
Hourly rates quoted104130
Average minimum hourly rate£29.59£30.04
Average hourly rate£31.21£32.38
% change on same period last year-3.60 %
Average maximum hourly rate£32.83£34.71
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.44£28.92
% change on same period last year-5.09 %
VLAN South EastVLAN
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.

VLAN
Demand Trend

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

Hampshire VLAN Demand Trend

VLAN
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hampshire VLAN Daily Rate Trend

VLAN
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing VLAN across the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 13 October 2008.

Hampshire VLAN Daily Rate Histogram

VLAN
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hampshire VLAN Hourly Rate Trend

VLAN
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing VLAN across the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 13 October 2008.

Hampshire VLAN Hourly Rate Histogram

VLAN
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VLAN within the Hampshire region over the 3 months to 13 October 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
BasingstokeNew entry-5£350-
VLAN South EastVLAN
South East

VLAN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region citing VLAN 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 VLAN.

113 (68.42 %)LAN
113 (68.42 %)VPN
212 (63.16 %)WAN
310 (52.63 %)Firewall
49 (47.37 %)Cisco
58 (42.11 %)MPLS
66 (31.58 %)Internet
66 (31.58 %)Cisco Certification
66 (31.58 %)VoIP
75 (26.32 %)ATM
75 (26.32 %)Broadband
75 (26.32 %)CCNA
75 (26.32 %)Frame Relay
75 (26.32 %)Security Cleared
84 (21.05 %)H.323
84 (21.05 %)CCNP
84 (21.05 %)TCP/IP
93 (15.79 %)PPP
93 (15.79 %)IPv4
93 (15.79 %)WLAN
93 (15.79 %)BGP
93 (15.79 %)Telecoms
93 (15.79 %)Cisco IOS
93 (15.79 %)SC Cleared
93 (15.79 %)Network Design
93 (15.79 %)Service Delivery
102 (10.53 %)IP Telephony
102 (10.53 %)Multimedia
102 (10.53 %)SSH
102 (10.53 %)DSL

VLAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region citing VLAN 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 VLAN. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (5.263 %)Apache
11 (5.263 %)Tomcat
11 (5.263 %)MS Exchange
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (5.263 %)MS Office
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
113 (68.42 %)LAN
113 (68.42 %)VPN
212 (63.16 %)WAN
310 (52.63 %)Firewall
48 (42.11 %)MPLS
56 (31.58 %)Internet
56 (31.58 %)VoIP
65 (26.32 %)ATM
65 (26.32 %)Broadband
65 (26.32 %)Frame Relay
74 (21.05 %)H.323
74 (21.05 %)TCP/IP
83 (15.79 %)PPP
83 (15.79 %)IPv4
83 (15.79 %)WLAN
83 (15.79 %)BGP
83 (15.79 %)Cisco IOS
92 (10.53 %)IP Telephony
92 (10.53 %)SSH
92 (10.53 %)DSL
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (5.263 %)MySQL
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (15.79 %)Telecoms
22 (10.53 %)Multimedia
31 (5.263 %)Finance
31 (5.263 %)Government
31 (5.263 %)Military
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (26.32 %)Network Consultant
15 (26.32 %)Consultant
15 (26.32 %)Network Engineer
23 (15.79 %)Cisco Engineer
32 (10.53 %)Analyst
32 (10.53 %)Support Engineer
32 (10.53 %)Cisco Network Engineer
41 (5.263 %)Network Architect
41 (5.263 %)3rd Line Support Engineer
41 (5.263 %)Applications Support
41 (5.263 %)3rd Line Support
41 (5.263 %)Infrastructure Analyst
41 (5.263 %)Network Analyst
41 (5.263 %)Telephony Engineer
41 (5.263 %)Security Analyst
41 (5.263 %)Data Analyst
41 (5.263 %)Applications Support Engineer
41 (5.263 %)Architect
41 (5.263 %)Infrastructure Specialist
41 (5.263 %)Systems Engineer
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (5.263 %)Clustering
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (10.53 %)Linux
21 (5.263 %)Red Hat Linux
21 (5.263 %)Windows
21 (5.263 %)Solaris
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (26.32 %)Security Cleared
23 (15.79 %)Service Delivery
23 (15.79 %)Network Design
23 (15.79 %)SC Cleared
31 (5.263 %)DV Cleared
31 (5.263 %)Load Balancing
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
16 (31.58 %)Cisco Certification
25 (26.32 %)CCNA
34 (21.05 %)CCNP
41 (5.263 %)CCIE
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (5.263 %)ISO27001
11 (5.263 %)PCI DSS
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (5.263 %)Active Directory
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (5.263 %)Netcool
11 (5.263 %)Nagios
Hampshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
19 (47.37 %)Cisco
21 (5.263 %)Sun
21 (5.263 %)HP
21 (5.263 %)Nokia
21 (5.263 %)Red Hat
21 (5.263 %)CheckPoint
21 (5.263 %)3Com
21 (5.263 %)NETGEAR