The first table below looks at the demand for WLAN skills in IT contracts advertised for the Leeds region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited WLAN over the 3 months to 18 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Communications & Networking category for the Leeds 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Wireless LAN (WLAN)
Rank 71 71 -
Rank change year-on-year
0 -
Contract jobs citing WLAN 4 4 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leeds 0.500% 0.402% -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.286% 2.837% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 0
Average daily rate £325 £348 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-6.47% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £300 £325
% change year-on-year
+8.33% -7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £31.50 £33.00
% change year-on-year
-39.68% -4.54%
All Communications & Networking
Leeds
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
175 141 75
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Leeds 21.88% 14.17% 11.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 102 74 20
Average daily rate £275 £285 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.50% -5.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £190 £174
10% offered a daily rate of more than £343 £350 £480
UK excluding London average daily rate £320 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-3.03% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 14 11
Average hourly rate £30.00 £13.50 £24.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+122.22% -44.89%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £18.30 £11.00 £14.35
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £36.00 £30.00 £31.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £25.00 £25.50
% change year-on-year
- -1.96%
WLAN
West Yorkshire

WLAN
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing WLAN across the Leeds region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Leeds WLAN Jobs Demand Trend

WLAN
Daily Rate Trend

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

Leeds WLAN Daily Rate Trend

WLAN
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leeds region citing WLAN 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 WLAN.

1 4 (100.00%) Cisco
1 4 (100.00%) CCNP
1 4 (100.00%) HP
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 4 (100.00%) BMC
1 4 (100.00%) Motorola
1 4 (100.00%) Lisp
1 4 (100.00%) BGP
1 4 (100.00%) EIGRP
1 4 (100.00%) OPNET
1 4 (100.00%) TippingPoint
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
1 4 (100.00%) F5
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco CUCM
1 4 (100.00%) DMVPN
2 2 (50.00%) Cisco Nexus
2 2 (50.00%) Firewall
2 2 (50.00%) Network Security
3 1 (25.00%) Retail

WLAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Leeds region citing WLAN 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 WLAN. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) BGP
1 4 (100.00%) EIGRP
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
1 4 (100.00%) DMVPN
2 2 (50.00%) Cisco Nexus
2 2 (50.00%) Firewall
2 2 (50.00%) Network Security
General
1 1 (25.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Network Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) Network Security Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) Security Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Cisco Network Engineer
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Lisp
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) CCNP
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
Systems Management
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco CUCM
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco
1 4 (100.00%) HP
1 4 (100.00%) BMC
1 4 (100.00%) Motorola
1 4 (100.00%) OPNET
1 4 (100.00%) TippingPoint
1 4 (100.00%) F5
Leeds, West Yorkshire
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Posted: 13 June 2013