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This section looks at the demand for Secure Socket Layer (SSL) skills within the Knutsford region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited SSL over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSecure Socket Layer (SSL)
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank-8
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads01
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.000 %33.33 %
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£361£319
% change on same period last year+13.09 %
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£36.58£34.81
% change on same period last year+5.09 %
Knutsford IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Knutsford
Matching contract IT job ads163
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.021 %0.003 %
Daily rates quoted42
Average minimum daily rate£364£360
Average daily rate£394£380
% change on same period last year+3.71 %
Average maximum daily rate£424£400
UK excluding London average daily rate£343£343
% change on same period last year+0.01 %
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£25.58£28.76
% change on same period last year-11.03 %
SSL CheshireSSL
Cheshire

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.

SSL
Demand Trend

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

Knutsford SSL Demand Trend

SSL
Daily Rate Trend

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

Knutsford SSL Daily Rate Trend

SSL
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Knutsford region citing SSL 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 SSL.

121 (100.00 %)Middleware
220 (95.24 %)WebSphere MQ
220 (95.24 %)UNIX
220 (95.24 %)AIX
220 (95.24 %)WBIMB
220 (95.24 %)Shell Script
319 (90.48 %)Solaris
319 (90.48 %)Tivoli
418 (85.71 %)Mainframe
418 (85.71 %)HPUX
418 (85.71 %)Windows
418 (85.71 %)Tandem
418 (85.71 %)OMEGAMON
513 (61.90 %)Change Management
68 (38.10 %)WebSphere
77 (33.33 %)Finance
86 (28.57 %)Gentran
95 (23.81 %)WebSphere Application Server
95 (23.81 %)Cisco
102 (9.524 %)Banking
102 (9.524 %)MQSeries
111 (4.762 %)Oracle
111 (4.762 %)IBM
111 (4.762 %)Oracle 10g
111 (4.762 %)Retail
111 (4.762 %)Firewall
111 (4.762 %)Oracle Application Server
111 (4.762 %)Oracle 10gAS
111 (4.762 %)Retail Banking

SSL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Knutsford region citing SSL 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 SSL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Knutsford IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
121 (100.00 %)Middleware
220 (95.24 %)WBIMB
38 (38.10 %)WebSphere
Knutsford IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
120 (95.24 %)WebSphere MQ
26 (28.57 %)Gentran
35 (23.81 %)WebSphere Application Server
42 (9.524 %)MQSeries
51 (4.762 %)Oracle Application Server
51 (4.762 %)Oracle 10gAS
Knutsford IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (4.762 %)Firewall
Knutsford IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (4.762 %)Oracle 10g
Knutsford IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
17 (33.33 %)Finance
22 (9.524 %)Banking
31 (4.762 %)Retail
31 (4.762 %)Retail Banking
Knutsford IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
19 (42.86 %)Infrastructure Specialist
24 (19.05 %)Consultant
33 (14.29 %)WebSphere Specialist
42 (9.524 %)WebSphere Administrator
42 (9.524 %)WebSphere Consultant
42 (9.524 %)Administrator
Knutsford IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
118 (85.71 %)Mainframe
118 (85.71 %)Tandem
Knutsford IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
120 (95.24 %)UNIX
120 (95.24 %)AIX
219 (90.48 %)Solaris
318 (85.71 %)HPUX
318 (85.71 %)Windows
Knutsford IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
113 (61.90 %)Change Management
Knutsford IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
120 (95.24 %)Shell Script
Knutsford IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
119 (90.48 %)Tivoli
218 (85.71 %)OMEGAMON
Knutsford IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (23.81 %)Cisco
21 (4.762 %)Oracle
21 (4.762 %)IBM