The first table below looks at the demand for the Network Designer role 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 Designer in their job title over the 3 months to 22 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 Job Titles advertised 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Network Designer
Rank - 22 28
Contract jobs requiring a Network Designer 0 1 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Ipswich - 0.847% 1.695%
As % of the Job Titles category - 0.893% 1.754%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 2
Average daily rate - - £375
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £375 £380
% change year-on-year
-6.66% -1.31%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Job Titles
Ipswich
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
74 112 114
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Ipswich 97.37% 94.92% 96.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 50 65 61
Average daily rate £351 £340 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.08% -2.85%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £288 £263
10% offered a daily rate of more than £435 £425 £575
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 16 6
Average hourly rate £15.00 £17.50 £13.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-14.28% +27.27%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.78 £12.25 £13.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £28.10 £22.88 £22.20
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Network Designer
Suffolk

Network Designer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Network Designer across the Ipswich region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Ipswich Network Designer Jobs Demand Trend

Network Designer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Ipswich Network Designer Daily Rate Trend

Network Designer
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Ipswich region that cited Network Designer in their job title 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 with Network Designer in their job title.

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 Design
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 Designer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Ipswich region that cited Network Designer in their job title 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 with Network Designer in their job title. 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
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Network Design
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