The first table below looks at the demand for Network Design skills in IT contracts advertised for the Ipswich region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Network Design over the 3 months to 17 May 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the Ipswich 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Network Design
Rank - 20 26
Contract jobs citing Network Design 0 4 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Ipswich - 3.279% 0.926%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 4.706% 1.250%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 1
Average daily rate - £258 £315
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -18.25%
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £388 £325
% change year-on-year
-9.67% +19.23%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £26.50 £27.50 £36.25
% change year-on-year
-3.63% -24.13%
All Processes & Methodologies
Ipswich
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
46 85 80
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Ipswich 63.01% 69.67% 74.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 54 42
Average daily rate £375 £325 £550
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+15.38% -40.90%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £300 £284 £305
10% offered a daily rate of more than £460 £425 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
-0.68% -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 10 4
Average hourly rate £15.16 £20.44 £13.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-25.82% +48.63%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.06 £11.75 £13.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £35.00 £17.88
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.60 £25.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year
+26.40% -16.66%
Network Design
Suffolk

Network Design
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Network Design across the Ipswich region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Ipswich Network Design Jobs Demand Trend

Network Design
Daily Rate Trend

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

Ipswich Network Design Daily Rate Trend

Network Design
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Ipswich Network Design Hourly Rate Trend

Network Design
Top 27 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Ipswich region citing Network Design 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 Design.

1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) ADSL
1 1 (100.00%) RIP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) CCIE
1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
1 1 (100.00%) CCIP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Juniper
1 1 (100.00%) Ericsson
1 1 (100.00%) MPLS
1 1 (100.00%) OSPF
1 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) DSLAM
1 1 (100.00%) DSL
1 1 (100.00%) EIGRP
1 1 (100.00%) IGRP
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
1 1 (100.00%) VDSL
1 1 (100.00%) Network Planning
1 1 (100.00%) eTOM
1 1 (100.00%) Huawei
1 1 (100.00%) VLAN
1 1 (100.00%) Network Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) ADSL2
1 1 (100.00%) ADSL2+

Network Design
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Ipswich region citing Network Design 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 Design. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) ADSL
1 1 (100.00%) RIP
1 1 (100.00%) MPLS
1 1 (100.00%) OSPF
1 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) DSLAM
1 1 (100.00%) DSL
1 1 (100.00%) EIGRP
1 1 (100.00%) IGRP
1 1 (100.00%) VDSL
1 1 (100.00%) VLAN
1 1 (100.00%) ADSL2
1 1 (100.00%) ADSL2+
General
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Network Designer
1 1 (100.00%) Designer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Network Planning
1 1 (100.00%) eTOM
1 1 (100.00%) Network Architecture
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCIE
1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
1 1 (100.00%) CCIP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Juniper
1 1 (100.00%) Ericsson
1 1 (100.00%) Huawei