Ipswich Security Cleared Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Security Clearance skills within the Ipswich region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Security Cleared over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Rank	18	6
Rank change on same period last year	-12
Matching contract IT job ads	3	21
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.004 %	0.021 %
As % of the category below	3.846 %	34.43 %
Daily rates quoted	1	5
Average minimum daily rate	£280	£260
Average daily rate	£280	£278
% change on same period last year	+0.90 %
Average maximum daily rate	£280	£295
UK excluding London average daily rate	£370	£372
% change on same period last year	-0.52 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	6
Average minimum hourly rate	-	£25.21
Average hourly rate	-	£25.54
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	£25.88
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£31.25	£30.47
% change on same period last year	+2.53 %
Processes & Methodologies Ipswich
Matching contract IT job ads	78	61
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.104 %	0.062 %
Daily rates quoted	38	22
Average minimum daily rate	£325	£321
Average daily rate	£345	£338
% change on same period last year	+2.12 %
Average maximum daily rate	£366	£356
UK excluding London average daily rate	£380	£376
% change on same period last year	+1.21 %
Hourly rates quoted	5	10
Average minimum hourly rate	£28.24	£27.33
Average hourly rate	£28.74	£27.66
% change on same period last year	+3.91 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£29.24	£27.99
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£29.33	£30.16
% change on same period last year	-2.72 %
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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.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Security Cleared across the Ipswich region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Ipswich region citing Security Cleared 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 Security Cleared.

1 7 (87.50 %) SC Cleared 2 4 (50.00 %) VoIP 3 3 (37.50 %) Cisco 3 3 (37.50 %) Nortel 4 2 (25.00 %) UNIX 4 2 (25.00 %) C++ 4 2 (25.00 %) C 4 2 (25.00 %) SQL 4 2 (25.00 %) Oracle 4 2 (25.00 %) IPCC 4 2 (25.00 %) Genesys 4 2 (25.00 %) Telecoms 5 1 (12.50 %) Government 5 1 (12.50 %) Police 5 1 (12.50 %) PostgreSQL

5 1 (12.50 %) CISA 5 1 (12.50 %) Assembly Language 5 1 (12.50 %) Alcatel 5 1 (12.50 %) Siemens 5 1 (12.50 %) Tcl 5 1 (12.50 %) Shell Script 5 1 (12.50 %) Business Continuity 5 1 (12.50 %) Information Security 5 1 (12.50 %) Information Management 5 1 (12.50 %) Ruby 5 1 (12.50 %) C7 5 1 (12.50 %) ISO27001 5 1 (12.50 %) NGN 5 1 (12.50 %) Cisco IOS 5 1 (12.50 %) BC Cleared

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Ipswich region citing Security Cleared 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 Security Cleared. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 1 (12.50 %) HTML 1 1 (12.50 %) ASP 1 1 (12.50 %) XML	Application Platforms 1 1 (12.50 %) Apache
Communications & Networking 1 4 (50.00 %) VoIP 2 2 (25.00 %) IPCC 3 1 (12.50 %) C7 3 1 (12.50 %) NGN 3 1 (12.50 %) Cisco IOS	Database & Business Intelligence 1 1 (12.50 %) MySQL 1 1 (12.50 %) SQL Server 1 1 (12.50 %) DB2 1 1 (12.50 %) Oracle 8/8i 1 1 (12.50 %) Oracle 9i 1 1 (12.50 %) MS Access 1 1 (12.50 %) Datawarehouse 1 1 (12.50 %) PostgreSQL
General 1 2 (25.00 %) Telecoms 2 1 (12.50 %) Government 2 1 (12.50 %) Police	Job Titles 1 2 (25.00 %) Tester 1 2 (25.00 %) Consultant 2 1 (12.50 %) Security Consultant 2 1 (12.50 %) Analyst 2 1 (12.50 %) Coordinator 2 1 (12.50 %) Business Analyst
Operating Systems 1 2 (25.00 %) UNIX 2 1 (12.50 %) Windows 2 1 (12.50 %) HPUX 2 1 (12.50 %) Solaris 2 1 (12.50 %) Linux 2 1 (12.50 %) Windows NT	Processes & Methodologies 1 7 (87.50 %) SC Cleared 2 1 (12.50 %) BC Cleared 2 1 (12.50 %) Business Continuity 2 1 (12.50 %) Information Security 2 1 (12.50 %) Information Management
Programming Languages 1 2 (25.00 %) C++ 1 2 (25.00 %) SQL 1 2 (25.00 %) C 2 1 (12.50 %) C# 2 1 (12.50 %) Python 2 1 (12.50 %) Assembly Language 2 1 (12.50 %) Tcl 2 1 (12.50 %) Shell Script 2 1 (12.50 %) Ruby 2 1 (12.50 %) DHTML 2 1 (12.50 %) Java 2 1 (12.50 %) JavaScript 2 1 (12.50 %) Perl 2 1 (12.50 %) PHP 2 1 (12.50 %) PL/SQL	Qualifications 1 1 (12.50 %) CISSP 1 1 (12.50 %) PMP 1 1 (12.50 %) PMI Certification 1 1 (12.50 %) CISA
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 1 (12.50 %) ISO27001	Vendors 1 3 (37.50 %) Cisco 1 3 (37.50 %) Nortel 2 2 (25.00 %) Genesys 2 2 (25.00 %) Oracle 3 1 (12.50 %) Sybase 3 1 (12.50 %) Alcatel 3 1 (12.50 %) Siemens 3 1 (12.50 %) Microsoft 3 1 (12.50 %) HP 3 1 (12.50 %) Intel