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The table below looks at the demand for Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) skills within the Lancashire region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited LDAP over the 3 months to 8 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkLightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
Location
3 months to
8 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank3240
Rank change on same period last yearUp+8
Matching contract IT job ads14
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.005 %
As % of the category below4.545 %7.692 %
Daily rates quoted02
Average minimum daily rate-£500
Average daily rate-£550
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£600
UK excluding London average daily rate£364£399
% change on same period last year-8.91 %
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£36.95£34.21
% change on same period last year+8.02 %
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Lancashire
Matching contract IT job ads2252
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.044 %0.065 %
Daily rates quoted115
Average minimum daily rate£400£328
Average daily rate£425£349
% change on same period last year+21.71 %
Average maximum daily rate£450£370
UK excluding London average daily rate£337£344
% change on same period last year-1.90 %
Hourly rates quoted47
Average minimum hourly rate£24.42£15.27
Average hourly rate£26.09£18.56
% change on same period last year+40.57 %
Average maximum hourly rate£27.75£21.85
UK excluding London average hourly rate£26.67£27.04
% change on same period last year-1.34 %
LDAP North WestLDAP
North West

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.

LDAP
Demand Trend

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

Lancashire LDAP Demand Trend

LDAP
Daily Rate Trend

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

Lancashire LDAP Daily Rate Trend

LDAP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Lancashire LDAP Hourly Rate Trend

LDAP
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Lancashire region citing LDAP 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 LDAP.

15 (100.00 %)CA
24 (80.00 %)Sun
24 (80.00 %)UNIX
24 (80.00 %)Windows
24 (80.00 %)AIX
24 (80.00 %)Linux
24 (80.00 %)CA SiteMinder
32 (40.00 %)SC Cleared
32 (40.00 %)BC Cleared
32 (40.00 %)Security Cleared
41 (20.00 %)MOM
41 (20.00 %)Active Directory
41 (20.00 %)HP
41 (20.00 %)Intel
41 (20.00 %)BMC
41 (20.00 %)WebSphere
41 (20.00 %)MS Excel
41 (20.00 %)MS Visio
41 (20.00 %)DNS
41 (20.00 %)IBM
41 (20.00 %)Microsoft

LDAP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Lancashire region citing LDAP 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 LDAP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (20.00 %)WebSphere
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (20.00 %)MS Excel
11 (20.00 %)MS Visio
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (20.00 %)DNS
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (20.00 %)Software Engineer
11 (20.00 %)Consultant
11 (20.00 %)Systems Administrator
11 (20.00 %)Technical Consultant
11 (20.00 %)Administrator
11 (20.00 %)Installation Manager
11 (20.00 %)Installations Engineer
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (80.00 %)UNIX
14 (80.00 %)Windows
14 (80.00 %)AIX
14 (80.00 %)Linux
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (40.00 %)SC Cleared
12 (40.00 %)BC Cleared
12 (40.00 %)Security Cleared
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (20.00 %)Active Directory
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
14 (80.00 %)CA SiteMinder
21 (20.00 %)MOM
Lancashire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (100.00 %)CA
24 (80.00 %)Sun
31 (20.00 %)HP
31 (20.00 %)Intel
31 (20.00 %)BMC
31 (20.00 %)IBM
31 (20.00 %)Microsoft