The first table below looks at the demand for the Network Consultant role in IT contracts advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Network Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 20 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 Job Titles advertised 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
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Network Consultant
Rank 366 384 419
Rank change year-on-year
+18 +35
Contract jobs requiring a Network Consultant 20 25 22
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.086% 0.095% 0.070%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.094% 0.103% 0.076%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 12 10
Average daily rate £356 £400 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-11.00% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £283 £359 £331
10% offered a daily rate of more than £435 £953 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £358 £400 £375
% change year-on-year
-10.62% +6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.75 £36.00 £48.00
% change year-on-year
-9.02% -25.00%
All Job Titles
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
21332 24237 29116
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 91.99% 92.49% 92.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 14410 15699 18765
Average daily rate £450 £438 £475
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.85% -7.89%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £275 £295
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £600 £625
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 463 597 655
Average hourly rate £20.00 £19.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+2.56% -2.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £12.50 £12.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £41.00 £47.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Network Consultant
England

Network Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Network Consultant across the London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

London Network Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

Network Consultant
Daily Rate Trend

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

London Network Consultant Daily Rate Trend

Network Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Network Consultant across the London region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

London Network Consultant Daily Rate Histogram

Network Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London Network Consultant Hourly Rate Trend

Network Consultant
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Network Consultant within the London region over the 3 months to 20 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 +1 6 £360 -21.09% 2
Docklands, London - - - -
Bromley - - - -
Network Consultant
England

Network Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region that cited Network Consultant in their job title 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 with Network Consultant in their job title.

1 22 (70.97%) Cisco
2 20 (64.52%) Cisco Certification
3 15 (48.39%) WAN
4 14 (45.16%) CCIE
5 12 (38.71%) MPLS
5 12 (38.71%) LAN
6 10 (32.26%) VoIP
6 10 (32.26%) TCP/IP
6 10 (32.26%) BGP
6 10 (32.26%) Telecoms
6 10 (32.26%) Video Conferencing
6 10 (32.26%) Cisco CUCM
7 9 (29.03%) Cisco IOS
7 9 (29.03%) Wireless
8 8 (25.81%) Wi-Fi
8 8 (25.81%) OSPF
8 8 (25.81%) WAN Optimisation
8 8 (25.81%) Polycom
9 7 (22.58%) Load Balancing
9 7 (22.58%) NetScaler
9 7 (22.58%) Internet
9 7 (22.58%) SAN
9 7 (22.58%) Citrix
9 7 (22.58%) Firewall
10 6 (19.35%) Service Delivery
10 6 (19.35%) CheckPoint
10 6 (19.35%) Network Security
11 4 (12.90%) F5
11 4 (12.90%) Juniper
11 4 (12.90%) CCNP

Network Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region that cited Network Consultant in their job title 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 with Network Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 15 (48.39%) WAN
2 12 (38.71%) MPLS
2 12 (38.71%) LAN
3 10 (32.26%) VoIP
3 10 (32.26%) TCP/IP
3 10 (32.26%) BGP
4 9 (29.03%) Cisco IOS
4 9 (29.03%) Wireless
5 8 (25.81%) Wi-Fi
5 8 (25.81%) OSPF
6 7 (22.58%) NetScaler
6 7 (22.58%) Internet
6 7 (22.58%) SAN
6 7 (22.58%) Firewall
7 6 (19.35%) Network Security
8 3 (9.677%) Cisco Nexus
8 3 (9.677%) Cisco IPT
9 1 (3.226%) SS7
9 1 (3.226%) NetScreen
9 1 (3.226%) IP Telephony
General
1 10 (32.26%) Telecoms
2 2 (6.452%) Finance
3 1 (3.226%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (3.226%) Banking
3 1 (3.226%) Investment Banking
Miscellaneous
1 10 (32.26%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 3 (9.677%) Linux
1 3 (9.677%) UNIX
2 1 (3.226%) Windows
2 1 (3.226%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (25.81%) WAN Optimisation
2 7 (22.58%) Load Balancing
3 6 (19.35%) Service Delivery
4 3 (9.677%) Network Design
5 2 (6.452%) Risk Assessment
6 1 (3.226%) Migration
6 1 (3.226%) Stakeholder Management
6 1 (3.226%) Information Security
6 1 (3.226%) Business Continuity
6 1 (3.226%) PRINCE2
6 1 (3.226%) Technical Architecture
6 1 (3.226%) Communications Security
6 1 (3.226%) Security Architecture
6 1 (3.226%) High Availability
Programming Languages
1 1 (3.226%) C
1 1 (3.226%) Perl
Qualifications
1 20 (64.52%) Cisco Certification
2 14 (45.16%) CCIE
3 4 (12.90%) CCNP
3 4 (12.90%) CCNA
4 2 (6.452%) CCDA
4 2 (6.452%) CCSP
4 2 (6.452%) CCSE
4 2 (6.452%) CCSA
5 1 (3.226%) Check Point Certification
5 1 (3.226%) PMP
5 1 (3.226%) PMI Certification
5 1 (3.226%) CCDP
5 1 (3.226%) SC Cleared
5 1 (3.226%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.452%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (3.226%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (3.226%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 10 (32.26%) Cisco CUCM
2 1 (3.226%) Ionix
Vendors
1 22 (70.97%) Cisco
2 8 (25.81%) Polycom
3 7 (22.58%) Citrix
4 6 (19.35%) CheckPoint
5 4 (12.90%) F5
5 4 (12.90%) Juniper
6 3 (9.677%) Riverbed
6 3 (9.677%) Aruba
6 3 (9.677%) Brocade
7 1 (3.226%) VMware
7 1 (3.226%) BT
7 1 (3.226%) Blue Coat
7 1 (3.226%) Alcatel-Lucent
7 1 (3.226%) Nokia
7 1 (3.226%) Siemens
7 1 (3.226%) Nortel
7 1 (3.226%) Fortinet
7 1 (3.226%) Sonus
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