The first table below looks at the demand for DHCP skills in IT contracts advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited DHCP over the 3 months to 19 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 London 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
Rank 217 172 235
Rank change year-on-year
-45 +63
Contract jobs citing DHCP 180 293 227
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.789% 1.102% 0.721%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 6.363% 8.107% 6.454%
Number of daily rates quoted 87 156 115
Average daily rate £388 £325 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+19.23% -13.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £184 £175 £220
10% offered a daily rate of more than £536 £406 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £340 £278
% change year-on-year
-19.11% +22.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 31 21 22
Average hourly rate £19.00 £17.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+8.57% -12.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.00 £12.50 £13.05
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £25.00 £33.50 £29.35
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.75 £18.00 £17.00
% change year-on-year
-1.38% +5.88%
All Communications & Networking
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
2829 3614 3517
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 12.41% 13.59% 11.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 1745 2193 2020
Average daily rate £400 £375 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.66% -6.25%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £220 £241
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £500 £520
UK excluding London average daily rate £319 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 122 140 230
Average hourly rate £21.50 £22.50 £20.70
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-4.44% +8.69%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £14.50 £15.00 £12.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £54.00 £40.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £25.00 £25.00
DHCP
England

DHCP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London DHCP Jobs Demand Trend

DHCP
Daily Rate Trend

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

London DHCP Daily Rate Trend

DHCP
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing DHCP across the London region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

London DHCP Daily Rate Histogram

DHCP
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing DHCP across the London region.

London DHCP Hourly Rate Trend

DHCP
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing DHCP across the London region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

London DHCP Hourly Rate Histogram

DHCP
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DHCP within the London region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Find
Job
Vacancies
City of London -26 37 £325 -10.95% 26
Croydon - 9 £340 -
Kingston Upon Thames 0 1 £375 -
Uxbridge -3 1 - - 1
Hounslow - 1 £425 -
Brentford - 1 £375 - 1
Bromley - - - -
Feltham - - - -
Hayes - - - -
Beckenham - - - -
Northwood - - - -
Surbiton - - - -
Docklands, London - - - -
Canary Wharf - - - -
Clapham - - - -
Chiswick - - - -
DHCP
England

DHCP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing DHCP 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 DHCP.

1 313 (92.06%) DNS
2 258 (75.88%) Windows
3 216 (63.53%) Active Directory
4 145 (42.65%) Microsoft
5 144 (42.35%) VMware
6 142 (41.76%) MS Exchange
7 135 (39.71%) Windows Server 2008
8 131 (38.53%) TCP/IP
9 125 (36.76%) Windows Server 2003
10 103 (30.29%) Citrix
11 101 (29.71%) SAN
11 101 (29.71%) Cisco
11 101 (29.71%) VMware Infrastructure
12 90 (26.47%) Firewall
13 84 (24.71%) Exchange Server 2010
14 83 (24.41%) HP
15 81 (23.82%) LAN
16 79 (23.24%) Finance
17 77 (22.65%) WAN
18 76 (22.35%) ITIL
19 74 (21.76%) MS Office
19 74 (21.76%) Windows XP
20 70 (20.59%) Linux
21 63 (18.53%) Windows 7
22 59 (17.35%) SCCM
23 56 (16.47%) Microsoft Certification
23 56 (16.47%) VPN
24 54 (15.88%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
25 52 (15.29%) Symantec
25 52 (15.29%) SCOM

DHCP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing DHCP 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 DHCP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 11 (3.235%) Middleware
1 11 (3.235%) WebSphere
2 5 (1.471%) COM
3 4 (1.176%) HTML
4 3 (0.882%) Application Packaging
5 2 (0.588%) .NET
5 2 (0.588%) CSS
5 2 (0.588%) ADSI
6 1 (0.294%) JDBC
6 1 (0.294%) XML
6 1 (0.294%) ASP
6 1 (0.294%) Oracle Fusion
6 1 (0.294%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 142 (41.76%) MS Exchange
2 84 (24.71%) Exchange Server 2010
3 54 (15.88%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
4 48 (14.12%) Exchange Server 2007
5 36 (10.59%) Exchange Server 2003
6 29 (8.529%) SharePoint
7 28 (8.235%) Apache
8 24 (7.059%) Tomcat
9 21 (6.176%) IIS
10 14 (4.118%) Exchange Server 2013
11 13 (3.824%) SharePoint Server
12 8 (2.353%) SharePoint 2010
12 8 (2.353%) Oracle SOA Suite
12 8 (2.353%) Lync
13 5 (1.471%) IBM Notes
13 5 (1.471%) WorkSite
14 4 (1.176%) Liferay
14 4 (1.176%) WebLogic
15 2 (0.588%) Office Communications Server
16 1 (0.294%) GroupWise
Applications
1 74 (21.76%) MS Office
2 32 (9.412%) MS Excel
3 3 (0.882%) Photoshop
4 2 (0.588%) MS PowerPoint
5 1 (0.294%) Office 365
5 1 (0.294%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 6 (1.765%) Oracle Applications
2 5 (1.471%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 313 (92.06%) DNS
2 131 (38.53%) TCP/IP
3 101 (29.71%) SAN
4 90 (26.47%) Firewall
5 81 (23.82%) LAN
6 77 (22.65%) WAN
7 56 (16.47%) VPN
8 32 (9.412%) Internet
8 32 (9.412%) NAS
9 28 (8.235%) Wireless
9 28 (8.235%) Cisco ASA
10 27 (7.941%) SNMP
11 26 (7.647%) SMTP
11 26 (7.647%) Ethernet
12 25 (7.353%) BGP
13 24 (7.059%) VoIP
14 21 (6.176%) Cisco IOS
14 21 (6.176%) OSPF
15 20 (5.882%) LDAP
15 20 (5.882%) EIGRP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 38 (11.18%) SQL Server
2 20 (5.882%) SQL Server 2008
3 9 (2.647%) SQL Server 2005
4 8 (2.353%) Oracle BI EE
4 8 (2.353%) Oracle 11g
5 7 (2.059%) MySQL
6 6 (1.765%) Oracle Exadata
7 4 (1.176%) PostgreSQL
8 1 (0.294%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 8 (2.353%) MSI
2 4 (1.176%) Git (software)
2 4 (1.176%) Hudson
2 4 (1.176%) Jenkins
3 3 (0.882%) ClearCase
4 2 (0.588%) Fiddler
4 2 (0.588%) LoadRunner
4 2 (0.588%) ClearQuest
5 1 (0.294%) JIRA
General
1 79 (23.24%) Finance
2 34 (10.00%) Banking
3 16 (4.706%) Investment Banking
4 11 (3.235%) Back Office
5 10 (2.941%) Telecoms
6 8 (2.353%) Law
6 8 (2.353%) Legal
7 4 (1.176%) Retail
8 3 (0.882%) Advertising
8 3 (0.882%) Publishing
9 2 (0.588%) Retail Banking
10 1 (0.294%) Manufacturing
10 1 (0.294%) Games
Job Titles
1 53 (15.59%) Support Engineer
2 45 (13.24%) Administrator
3 44 (12.94%) Analyst
4 35 (10.29%) 3rd Line Support
5 32 (9.412%) Systems Administrator
6 31 (9.118%) Desktop Support
7 29 (8.529%) 2nd Line Support
8 25 (7.353%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 23 (6.765%) IT Support
9 23 (6.765%) Support Analyst
10 20 (5.882%) Consultant
11 19 (5.588%) Desktop Support Engineer
11 19 (5.588%) Desktop Engineer
11 19 (5.588%) Network Engineer
12 17 (5.000%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
13 15 (4.412%) Windows Administrator
14 14 (4.118%) IT Support Engineer
15 13 (3.824%) Windows Systems Administrator
16 12 (3.529%) Architect
17 11 (3.235%) Linux Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 50 (14.71%) Blackberry
2 26 (7.647%) Clustering
3 20 (5.882%) EqualLogic
4 10 (2.941%) iPad
5 9 (2.647%) Hedge funds
5 9 (2.647%) iPhone
6 8 (2.353%) Video Conferencing
7 6 (1.765%) Derivative
7 6 (1.765%) PKI
7 6 (1.765%) iSeries
7 6 (1.765%) Open Source
8 5 (1.471%) Mobile App
8 5 (1.471%) Replication
8 5 (1.471%) Management Information System
9 4 (1.176%) NHS
10 3 (0.882%) Computer Science
10 3 (0.882%) Cryptography
10 3 (0.882%) Statistics
11 2 (0.588%) Cloud Computing
12 1 (0.294%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 258 (75.88%) Windows
2 135 (39.71%) Windows Server 2008
3 125 (36.76%) Windows Server 2003
4 74 (21.76%) Windows XP
5 70 (20.59%) Linux
6 63 (18.53%) Windows 7
7 34 (10.00%) UNIX
8 29 (8.529%) Solaris
9 27 (7.941%) Mac OS X
10 26 (7.647%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 19 (5.588%) Windows Server 2012
12 16 (4.706%) Windows Vista
13 13 (3.824%) Windows 8
14 11 (3.235%) AIX
14 11 (3.235%) VMS
14 11 (3.235%) Windows 2000 Server
15 7 (2.059%) Mac OS
15 7 (2.059%) Android
16 5 (1.471%) Windows 2000
17 4 (1.176%) SUSE
Processes & Methodologies
1 76 (22.35%) ITIL
2 32 (9.412%) Migration
3 28 (8.235%) Service Delivery
4 25 (7.353%) Disaster Recovery
5 21 (6.176%) PRINCE2
6 19 (5.588%) Capacity Planning
7 17 (5.000%) Project Management
8 16 (4.706%) Service Management
9 14 (4.118%) Network Load Balancing
9 14 (4.118%) Network Management
10 12 (3.529%) Configuration Management
11 11 (3.235%) Validation
11 11 (3.235%) Load Balancing
12 10 (2.941%) Business Continuity
12 10 (2.941%) Problem Management
13 9 (2.647%) Change Management
14 8 (2.353%) Incident Management
14 8 (2.353%) Project Planning
14 8 (2.353%) Asset Management
14 8 (2.353%) Network Architecture
Programming Languages
1 51 (15.00%) SQL
2 40 (11.76%) PowerShell
3 25 (7.353%) Perl
4 18 (5.294%) Shell Script
5 17 (5.000%) Python
6 14 (4.118%) Bash shell
7 13 (3.824%) VB
8 12 (3.529%) VBScript
9 9 (2.647%) Java
10 6 (1.765%) C
11 4 (1.176%) Korn
12 3 (0.882%) PHP
13 2 (0.588%) Ruby
13 2 (0.588%) C++
14 1 (0.294%) sed
14 1 (0.294%) AWK
14 1 (0.294%) C#
Qualifications
1 56 (16.47%) Microsoft Certification
2 46 (13.53%) Cisco Certification
3 45 (13.24%) MCSE
4 31 (9.118%) CCNA
5 24 (7.059%) Degree
6 22 (6.471%) Security Cleared
7 21 (6.176%) CCNP
8 16 (4.706%) MCITP
9 14 (4.118%) Citrix Certification
10 12 (3.529%) SC Cleared
10 12 (3.529%) CCA
11 11 (3.235%) CCEA
12 10 (2.941%) MCP
13 9 (2.647%) CCIE
13 9 (2.647%) RHCE
13 9 (2.647%) JNCIE
14 8 (2.353%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
14 8 (2.353%) MCSA
15 7 (2.059%) ISTQB
15 7 (2.059%) MCTS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 26 (7.647%) SLA
2 8 (2.353%) QA
3 7 (2.059%) PCI DSS
4 3 (0.882%) Solvency II
5 2 (0.588%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (0.588%) COBIT
System Software
1 216 (63.53%) Active Directory
2 101 (29.71%) VMware Infrastructure
3 42 (12.35%) vSphere
4 41 (12.06%) XenApp
5 32 (9.412%) VMware ESX
6 28 (8.235%) XenDesktop
7 23 (6.765%) Hyper-V
8 17 (5.000%) NFS
9 13 (3.824%) Veritas Cluster Server
10 9 (2.647%) ISA Server
10 9 (2.647%) Samba
10 9 (2.647%) VMware Workstation
10 9 (2.647%) UAG
10 9 (2.647%) SRDF
10 9 (2.647%) Oracle RAC
11 6 (1.765%) Terminal Services
11 6 (1.765%) VMware ESXi
12 5 (1.471%) VMware Server
13 4 (1.176%) Squid
13 4 (1.176%) DFS Replication
Systems Management
1 59 (17.35%) SCCM
2 52 (15.29%) SCOM
3 26 (7.647%) Backup Exec
4 22 (6.471%) WSUS
5 21 (6.176%) NetBackup
6 14 (4.118%) Puppet
7 13 (3.824%) HP SIM
8 12 (3.529%) Norton AntiVirus
8 12 (3.529%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
8 12 (3.529%) Symantec Enterprise Vault
9 11 (3.235%) SCVMM
10 10 (2.941%) EMC NetWorker
11 9 (2.647%) Cobbler
11 9 (2.647%) McAfee ePO
12 7 (2.059%) FortiGate
13 6 (1.765%) Legato
13 6 (1.765%) Cisco CUCM
14 4 (1.176%) HP Data Protector
14 4 (1.176%) MAILsweeper
14 4 (1.176%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 145 (42.65%) Microsoft
2 144 (42.35%) VMware
3 103 (30.29%) Citrix
4 101 (29.71%) Cisco
5 83 (24.41%) HP
6 52 (15.29%) Symantec
7 39 (11.47%) EMC
8 35 (10.29%) Red Hat
9 33 (9.706%) Oracle
10 29 (8.529%) Juniper
10 29 (8.529%) Dell
11 24 (7.059%) Sophos
12 23 (6.765%) F5
13 20 (5.882%) NetApp
13 20 (5.882%) Altiris
14 19 (5.588%) Apple
15 18 (5.294%) CheckPoint
16 16 (4.706%) Veritas
16 16 (4.706%) McAfee
17 14 (4.118%) Sun
London
A great opportunity has arisen working for my London based client, they are looking for an infrastructure support engineer to join their busy team on a 6 month...
Computer Futures
Posted: 21 May 2013
Central London / West End
The successful candidate must have excellent Windows Server 2008 knowledge along with Active Directory, DNS, DHCP and Exchange Skills. A background in SQL, Cisco routers/ Switches and firewall...
Evolution Recruitment Solutions
Rate: Market
Posted: 18 June 2013
London
Key skills: Windows XP/7 MS Exchange MS Office 2007/2010 Mac OSX, Snow Leopard, Lion, Mountain Lion 10.8 Apple Remote Desktop Casper Suite Blackberry & BES Printer &...
Marcus Donald People
Rate: £18 to £20 per hour
Posted: 12 June 2013
City, London
Excellent knowledge of desktop operating systems (XP, Vista and Windows 7) and Microsoft Office. *Server 2003/ 2008 *Good knowledge of VMware and ESXi... Network Printers, ADSL Routers, Wireless...
Just IT Recruitment
Rate: £120 - £130 per day + Temp - Perm
Posted: 12 June 2013
Imperial Wharf, London, United Kingdom
Desired Certifications: Microsoft (MCITP, MCSE) Citrix (CCA, CCEA) Cisco (CCNA, CCNP) VMware (V14/5, Install and Configure; V14/5 Deploy, Secure, Analyse)... VMware Virtualisation experience... Ideal candidate to...
Matsco Solutions
Rate: Highly competitive rates
Posted: 10 June 2013
Brentford, Middlesex
Experis IT
Rate: £350 - £400 per day
Posted: 14 June 2013
London
Coal IT Services
Rate: From £300 to £300 per day
Posted: 18 June 2013
City of London
ITHR
Rate: £320 - £350 per day
Posted: 7 June 2013
City of London
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Posted: 6 June 2013
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