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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server skills within the London region with a comparison to our System Software category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited ISA Server over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank329419
Rank change on same period last yearUp+90
Matching contract IT job ads7872
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.105 %0.071 %
As % of the category below3.669 %2.954 %
Daily rates quoted2918
Average minimum daily rate£340£339
Average daily rate£354£348
% change on same period last year+1.62 %
Average maximum daily rate£368£358
UK excluding London average daily rate£347£241
% change on same period last year+43.82 %
Hourly rates quoted58
Average minimum hourly rate£26.00£23.98
Average hourly rate£27.75£26.29
% change on same period last year+5.53 %
Average maximum hourly rate£29.50£28.61
UK excluding London average hourly rate£20.89£22.80
% change on same period last year-8.37 %
London IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
London
Matching contract IT job ads21262437
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled2.874 %2.403 %
Daily rates quoted719702
Average minimum daily rate£347£364
Average daily rate£368£383
% change on same period last year-3.89 %
Average maximum daily rate£389£402
UK excluding London average daily rate£320£324
% change on same period last year-1.19 %
Hourly rates quoted368418
Average minimum hourly rate£20.84£20.49
Average hourly rate£21.93£21.69
% change on same period last year+1.11 %
Average maximum hourly rate£23.03£22.90
UK excluding London average hourly rate£21.21£21.89
% change on same period last year-3.08 %
ISA Server EnglandISA Server
England

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.

ISA Server
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing ISA Server across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the System Software category.

London ISA Server Demand Trend

ISA Server
Daily Rate Trend

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

London ISA Server Daily Rate Trend

ISA Server
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing ISA Server across the London region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

London ISA Server Daily Rate Histogram

ISA Server
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London ISA Server Hourly Rate Trend

ISA Server
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing ISA Server across the London region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

London ISA Server Hourly Rate Histogram

ISA Server
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ISA Server within the London region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
City of LondonDown-232£329-
HammersmithNew entry-2--
GraysNew entry-1--
ISA Server EnglandISA Server
England

ISA Server
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing ISA Server 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 ISA Server.

1100 (77.52 %)Windows
288 (68.22 %)Active Directory
373 (56.59 %)MS Exchange
468 (52.71 %)Microsoft
566 (51.16 %)Windows Server 2003
644 (34.11 %)Cisco
743 (33.33 %)SQL Server
840 (31.01 %)IIS
840 (31.01 %)DNS
939 (30.23 %)Firewall
1035 (27.13 %)MAILsweeper
1131 (24.03 %)Websense
1229 (22.48 %)DHCP
1327 (20.93 %)Citrix
1425 (19.38 %)SAN
1425 (19.38 %)HP
1523 (17.83 %)SharePoint
1523 (17.83 %)Exchange Server 2003
1622 (17.05 %)Microsoft Certification
1720 (15.50 %)CheckPoint
1720 (15.50 %)MCSE
1819 (14.73 %)Network Security
1819 (14.73 %)TCP/IP
1918 (13.95 %).NET
1918 (13.95 %)Backup Exec
1918 (13.95 %)Migration
2017 (13.18 %)Windows 2000 Server
2017 (13.18 %)Exchange Server 2007
2017 (13.18 %)PKI
2116 (12.40 %)Wireless

ISA Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing ISA Server 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 ISA Server. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

London IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
118 (13.95 %).NET
28 (6.202 %)ASP.NET
34 (3.101 %).NET Framework
42 (1.550 %)HTML
51 (0.775 %)Software Packaging
51 (0.775 %)ASP
51 (0.775 %)WebServices
51 (0.775 %)XML
51 (0.775 %)CGI
London IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
173 (56.59 %)MS Exchange
240 (31.01 %)IIS
323 (17.83 %)Exchange Server 2003
323 (17.83 %)SharePoint
417 (13.18 %)Exchange Server 2007
511 (8.527 %)Lotus Notes
68 (6.202 %)Exchange Server 5.5
76 (4.651 %)Office Communications Server
85 (3.876 %)Exchange Server 2000
85 (3.876 %)Lotus Domino
85 (3.876 %)Apache
94 (3.101 %)SharePoint Portal Server
102 (1.550 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
111 (0.775 %)MindAlign
111 (0.775 %)SharePoint Server 2007
London IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
111 (8.527 %)MS Excel
28 (6.202 %)MS Office
31 (0.775 %)MS Project
London IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (2.326 %)WebTrends
21 (0.775 %)Navision
London IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
140 (31.01 %)DNS
239 (30.23 %)Firewall
329 (22.48 %)DHCP
425 (19.38 %)SAN
519 (14.73 %)TCP/IP
519 (14.73 %)Network Security
616 (12.40 %)Wireless
715 (11.63 %)SMTP
814 (10.85 %)Cisco IOS
814 (10.85 %)Cisco PIX
913 (10.08 %)Internet
1010 (7.752 %)VPN
119 (6.977 %)ISDN
128 (6.202 %)WAN
137 (5.426 %)LAN
137 (5.426 %)VoIP
144 (3.101 %)HTTP
152 (1.550 %)NetScreen
161 (0.775 %)MPLS
161 (0.775 %)HDSL
London IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
143 (33.33 %)SQL Server
26 (4.651 %)SQL Server 2000
33 (2.326 %)SQL Server 2005
42 (1.550 %)Crystal Reports
51 (0.775 %)MySQL
London IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (0.775 %)MSI
London IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
116 (12.40 %)Finance
27 (5.426 %)Financial Institution
27 (5.426 %)Insurance
34 (3.101 %)Health
43 (2.326 %)Law
43 (2.326 %)Government
43 (2.326 %)Banking
52 (1.550 %)Retail
52 (1.550 %)Investment Banking
52 (1.550 %)Local Government
61 (0.775 %)Back Office
61 (0.775 %)Telecoms
61 (0.775 %)Legal
61 (0.775 %)Publishing
London IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
138 (29.46 %)Analyst
226 (20.16 %)Consultant
320 (15.50 %)Security Analyst
414 (10.85 %)Administrator
512 (9.302 %)Infrastructure Engineer
512 (9.302 %)3rd Line Support
611 (8.527 %)Systems Administrator
710 (7.752 %)Server Support
710 (7.752 %)Technical Consultant
89 (6.977 %)Support Analyst
98 (6.202 %)Security Consultant
98 (6.202 %)Windows Administrator
98 (6.202 %)IT Security Analyst
107 (5.426 %)Migration Consultant
116 (4.651 %)Server Analyst
116 (4.651 %)Windows Systems Administrator
125 (3.876 %)Server Engineer
125 (3.876 %)Infrastructure Manager
125 (3.876 %)Senior Analyst
134 (3.101 %)Network Analyst
London IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
117 (13.18 %)PKI
214 (10.85 %)Client/Server
37 (5.426 %)Clustering
45 (3.876 %)Blackberry
53 (2.326 %)NHS
61 (0.775 %)Management Information System
61 (0.775 %)CLARiiON
61 (0.775 %)Celerra
London IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
1100 (77.52 %)Windows
266 (51.16 %)Windows Server 2003
317 (13.18 %)Windows 2000 Server
415 (11.63 %)Windows 2000
510 (7.752 %)Windows Server 2008
69 (6.977 %)Windows XP
77 (5.426 %)Windows Mobile
85 (3.876 %)UNIX
93 (2.326 %)Linux
102 (1.550 %)Red Hat Linux
111 (0.775 %)Solaris
111 (0.775 %)Ubuntu
London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
118 (13.95 %)Migration
214 (10.85 %)Penetration Testing
214 (10.85 %)Security Management
214 (10.85 %)Validation
214 (10.85 %)Security Testing
39 (6.977 %)OSSTMM
46 (4.651 %)ITIL
55 (3.876 %)PRINCE2
64 (3.101 %)Project Management
73 (2.326 %)Agile Software Development
73 (2.326 %)Content Management
82 (1.550 %)Network Design
82 (1.550 %)Supplier Management
82 (1.550 %)CRM
82 (1.550 %)Load Balancing
82 (1.550 %)Performance Management
91 (0.775 %)ERP
91 (0.775 %)DNA
91 (0.775 %)Change Management
91 (0.775 %)Incident Management
London IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
113 (10.08 %)SQL
211 (8.527 %)VBScript
35 (3.876 %)VB
44 (3.101 %)C#
44 (3.101 %)Perl
52 (1.550 %)PowerShell
61 (0.775 %)C
61 (0.775 %)C++
61 (0.775 %)Java
61 (0.775 %)Shell Script
London IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
122 (17.05 %)Microsoft Certification
220 (15.50 %)MCSE
38 (6.202 %)Cisco Certification
47 (5.426 %)CCNA
54 (3.101 %)MCSA
63 (2.326 %)CCNP
63 (2.326 %)Citrix Certification
72 (1.550 %)CCDA
72 (1.550 %)CCA
72 (1.550 %)MCP
72 (1.550 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
72 (1.550 %)Degree
81 (0.775 %)CCSP
81 (0.775 %)CCEA
London IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (1.550 %)SLA
London IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
188 (68.22 %)Active Directory
218 (13.95 %)Backup Exec
314 (10.85 %)Citrix Presentation Server
46 (4.651 %)VMware ESX
54 (3.101 %)VMware Infrastructure
62 (1.550 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
62 (1.550 %)Terminal Services
71 (0.775 %)WebMarshal
71 (0.775 %)VMware Server
London IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
135 (27.13 %)MAILsweeper
215 (11.63 %)MOM
313 (10.08 %)WSUS
49 (6.977 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
54 (3.101 %)Norton AntiVirus
54 (3.101 %)MIMEsweeper
62 (1.550 %)DameWare
62 (1.550 %)Legato
62 (1.550 %)Tivoli
62 (1.550 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
62 (1.550 %)SCCM
71 (0.775 %)SCOM
71 (0.775 %)EMC NetWorker
London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
168 (52.71 %)Microsoft
244 (34.11 %)Cisco
331 (24.03 %)Websense
427 (20.93 %)Citrix
525 (19.38 %)HP
620 (15.50 %)CheckPoint
714 (10.85 %)VMware
813 (10.08 %)Blue Coat
912 (9.302 %)Lotus
912 (9.302 %)Sophos
1011 (8.527 %)IronPort
119 (6.977 %)Qualys
128 (6.202 %)Altiris
137 (5.426 %)Nokia
146 (4.651 %)McAfee Security
155 (3.876 %)Symantec
164 (3.101 %)Dell
173 (2.326 %)Hitachi
173 (2.326 %)VERITAS
182 (1.550 %)Kofax