Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the Network Architect role in IT contracts within the Kent region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Network Architect in their job title over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Network Architect
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£456£479
% change on same period last year-4.87 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate-£45.00
% change on same period last year-
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Kent
Matching contract IT job ads388554
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.623 %0.595 %
Daily rates quoted117122
Average minimum daily rate£285£326
Average daily rate£298£344
% change on same period last year-13.29 %
Average maximum daily rate£311£362
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£352
% change on same period last year+0.07 %
Hourly rates quoted5285
Average minimum hourly rate£17.50£20.05
Average hourly rate£18.77£21.76
% change on same period last year-13.76 %
Average maximum hourly rate£20.03£23.47
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.10£24.04
% change on same period last year-3.88 %
Network Architect South EastNetwork Architect
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.

Network Architect
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Network Architect across the Kent region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Kent Network Architect Demand Trend

Network Architect
Daily Rate Trend

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

Kent Network Architect Daily Rate Trend

Network Architect
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kent region that cited Network Architect 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 Architect in their job title.

11 (50.00 %)Firewall
11 (50.00 %)Management Information System
11 (50.00 %)Government
11 (50.00 %)CCSA
11 (50.00 %)Local Government
11 (50.00 %)Capita
11 (50.00 %)Security Cleared
11 (50.00 %)VPN
11 (50.00 %)Cisco
11 (50.00 %)CCNP
11 (50.00 %)CCDP
11 (50.00 %)Cisco Certification
11 (50.00 %)CheckPoint
11 (50.00 %)MPLS

Network Architect
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kent region that cited Network Architect 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 Architect in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (50.00 %)VPN
11 (50.00 %)MPLS
11 (50.00 %)Firewall
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (50.00 %)Government
11 (50.00 %)Local Government
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (50.00 %)Management Information System
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (50.00 %)Security Cleared
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (50.00 %)CCNP
11 (50.00 %)CCDP
11 (50.00 %)Cisco Certification
11 (50.00 %)CCSA
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (50.00 %)Cisco
11 (50.00 %)CheckPoint
11 (50.00 %)Capita