TCP/IP Contracts in Manchester
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for TCP/IP skills in IT contracts advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited TCP/IP over the 3 months to 23 May 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 Manchester 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
23 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
Rank 61 67 64
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -3
Contract jobs citing TCP/IP 12 18 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 1.283% 1.391% 0.472%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 11.21% 7.469% 4.237%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 2
Average daily rate £338 £308 £255
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+9.75% +20.58%
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £314 £300
% change year-on-year
-12.35% +4.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 3 0
Average hourly rate £12.13 £18.00 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-32.63% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £21.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-23.80% -16.00%
All Communications & Networking
Manchester
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category		 107 241 118
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 11.44% 18.62% 11.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 48 84 36
Average daily rate £292 £300 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.83% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £130 £190 £150
10% offered a daily rate of more than £403 £441 £405
UK excluding London average daily rate £315 £338 £325
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +3.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 18 15
Average hourly rate £15.00 £20.00 £12.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-25.00% +60.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.25 £14.00 £10.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £27.00 £32.50 £17.68
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.50 £25.38 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-15.27% -7.72%
TCP/IP
North West

TCP/IP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Manchester TCP/IP Jobs Demand Trend

TCP/IP
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing TCP/IP across the Manchester region.

Manchester TCP/IP Daily Rate Trend

TCP/IP
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing TCP/IP across the Manchester region.

Manchester TCP/IP Hourly Rate Trend

TCP/IP
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing TCP/IP within the Manchester region over the 3 months to 23 May 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
Salford -1 2 - -
Altrincham - 2 - -
Oldham - 1 - -
TCP/IP
North West

TCP/IP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing TCP/IP 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 TCP/IP.

1 25 (71.43%) Windows
2 13 (37.14%) Windows XP
3 12 (34.29%) VMware
4 11 (31.43%) LAN
4 11 (31.43%) WAN
4 11 (31.43%) Active Directory
4 11 (31.43%) Cisco
5 10 (28.57%) DNS
5 10 (28.57%) ITIL
5 10 (28.57%) Firewall
6 9 (25.71%) SAN
6 9 (25.71%) MS Excel
6 9 (25.71%) DHCP
7 8 (22.86%) Citrix
7 8 (22.86%) Windows Server 2003
7 8 (22.86%) Windows 7
8 7 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
8 7 (20.00%) HP
8 7 (20.00%) Microsoft
8 7 (20.00%) MS Exchange
8 7 (20.00%) SQL Server
9 6 (17.14%) SQL
9 6 (17.14%) Retail
9 6 (17.14%) WebSphere
9 6 (17.14%) Windows Server 2008
10 5 (14.29%) Banking
10 5 (14.29%) Internet
10 5 (14.29%) DB2
10 5 (14.29%) Oracle
10 5 (14.29%) Cisco Certification

TCP/IP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester region citing TCP/IP 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 TCP/IP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (17.14%) WebSphere
2 3 (8.571%) Middleware
3 2 (5.714%) SOAP
3 2 (5.714%) Web Services
4 1 (2.857%) WCF
4 1 (2.857%) WPF
4 1 (2.857%) Silverlight
4 1 (2.857%) XML
4 1 (2.857%) COM
4 1 (2.857%) HTML
4 1 (2.857%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 7 (20.00%) MS Exchange
2 4 (11.43%) CICS
3 3 (8.571%) WebLogic
4 2 (5.714%) WebSphere Application Server
5 1 (2.857%) Exchange Server 2007
5 1 (2.857%) WorkSite
5 1 (2.857%) WebSphere Portal
5 1 (2.857%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
5 1 (2.857%) WebSphere MQ
5 1 (2.857%) Lotus Notes
5 1 (2.857%) SharePoint
Applications
1 9 (25.71%) MS Excel
2 4 (11.43%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 1 (2.857%) Maximo
Communications & Networking
1 11 (31.43%) LAN
1 11 (31.43%) WAN
2 10 (28.57%) DNS
2 10 (28.57%) Firewall
3 9 (25.71%) SAN
3 9 (25.71%) DHCP
4 5 (14.29%) Internet
5 4 (11.43%) Ethernet
5 4 (11.43%) VPN
5 4 (11.43%) SNA
6 3 (8.571%) ZigBee
6 3 (8.571%) MPLS
6 3 (8.571%) FTP
6 3 (8.571%) HTTP
6 3 (8.571%) GPRS
6 3 (8.571%) GSM
7 2 (5.714%) VoIP
7 2 (5.714%) ADSL
7 2 (5.714%) Wireless
7 2 (5.714%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (20.00%) SQL Server
2 5 (14.29%) DB2
3 3 (8.571%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (2.857%) GIS
4 1 (2.857%) MySQL
4 1 (2.857%) TOAD
Development Applications
1 1 (2.857%) NUnit
1 1 (2.857%) LoadRunner
1 1 (2.857%) Visual Studio
General
1 6 (17.14%) Retail
2 5 (14.29%) Banking
3 2 (5.714%) Finance
3 2 (5.714%) Manufacturing
4 1 (2.857%) Games
Job Titles
1 6 (17.14%) Analyst
1 6 (17.14%) Support Engineer
2 4 (11.43%) Customer Engineer
2 4 (11.43%) Desktop Support
2 4 (11.43%) Customer Support Engineer
3 3 (8.571%) Firmware Engineer
3 3 (8.571%) Designer
3 3 (8.571%) Architect
3 3 (8.571%) Test Analyst
3 3 (8.571%) 2nd Line Support
4 2 (5.714%) Service Analyst
4 2 (5.714%) Network Engineer
4 2 (5.714%) Developer
4 2 (5.714%) Helpdesk Technician
4 2 (5.714%) Service Desk Analyst
4 2 (5.714%) C# Developer
4 2 (5.714%) Infrastructure Architect
4 2 (5.714%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 1 (2.857%) Voice Engineer
5 1 (2.857%) Performance Test Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (11.43%) Mainframe
1 4 (11.43%) Mobile Banking
1 4 (11.43%) VSAM
1 4 (11.43%) Online Banking
1 4 (11.43%) IBM Mainframe
2 3 (8.571%) PKI
2 3 (8.571%) Firmware
3 2 (5.714%) Blackberry
4 1 (2.857%) FMCG
4 1 (2.857%) CCTV
4 1 (2.857%) Cloud Computing
Operating Systems
1 25 (71.43%) Windows
2 13 (37.14%) Windows XP
3 8 (22.86%) Windows Server 2003
3 8 (22.86%) Windows 7
4 6 (17.14%) Windows Server 2008
5 3 (8.571%) AIX
5 3 (8.571%) UNIX
6 2 (5.714%) Windows 2000
7 1 (2.857%) Android
7 1 (2.857%) Apple iOS
7 1 (2.857%) zOS
7 1 (2.857%) Linux
7 1 (2.857%) Windows NT
7 1 (2.857%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (28.57%) ITIL
2 3 (8.571%) User Acceptance Testing
2 3 (8.571%) ETL
3 2 (5.714%) OOD
3 2 (5.714%) UML
3 2 (5.714%) Disaster Recovery
3 2 (5.714%) Service Management
3 2 (5.714%) Validation
3 2 (5.714%) Business Continuity
3 2 (5.714%) Network Management
3 2 (5.714%) Load Balancing
3 2 (5.714%) Performance Testing
3 2 (5.714%) Computer Security
4 1 (2.857%) Time Management
4 1 (2.857%) Web Testing
4 1 (2.857%) Continuous Integration
4 1 (2.857%) Multithreading
4 1 (2.857%) Capacity Planning
4 1 (2.857%) High Availability
4 1 (2.857%) Capacity Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (17.14%) SQL
2 4 (11.43%) C
2 4 (11.43%) JCL
3 3 (8.571%) C#
3 3 (8.571%) C++
3 3 (8.571%) Embedded C
4 1 (2.857%) Java
4 1 (2.857%) JavaScript
4 1 (2.857%) VB
Qualifications
1 5 (14.29%) Cisco Certification
1 5 (14.29%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (11.43%) CCNA
2 4 (11.43%) MCP
3 3 (8.571%) MCSA
3 3 (8.571%) Dell Certification
4 2 (5.714%) CCIE
4 2 (5.714%) Degree
5 1 (2.857%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
5 1 (2.857%) MCTS
5 1 (2.857%) MCITP
5 1 (2.857%) VCP5
5 1 (2.857%) CCVP
5 1 (2.857%) MCSE
5 1 (2.857%) CCNP
5 1 (2.857%) ISEB
5 1 (2.857%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (8.571%) SLA
2 1 (2.857%) TickIT
2 1 (2.857%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 11 (31.43%) Active Directory
2 7 (20.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (11.43%) Hyper-V
4 3 (8.571%) Tivoli Workload Scheduler
5 2 (5.714%) VMware ESXi
5 2 (5.714%) vSphere
6 1 (2.857%) VMware ESX
6 1 (2.857%) Samba
6 1 (2.857%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 3 (8.571%) HP Quality Center
1 3 (8.571%) Tivoli
2 2 (5.714%) CiscoWorks
3 1 (2.857%) SCCM
3 1 (2.857%) Cisco UCCX
3 1 (2.857%) DameWare
Vendors
1 12 (34.29%) VMware
2 11 (31.43%) Cisco
3 8 (22.86%) Citrix
4 7 (20.00%) HP
4 7 (20.00%) Microsoft
5 5 (14.29%) Oracle
6 4 (11.43%) IBM
6 4 (11.43%) CheckPoint
7 3 (8.571%) Brocade
7 3 (8.571%) CA
7 3 (8.571%) Dell
8 1 (2.857%) F5
8 1 (2.857%) Twitter
8 1 (2.857%) Mitel
8 1 (2.857%) Lotus
8 1 (2.857%) Avaya
2nd Line Service Desk Analyst (FTC)
Manchester, North West
The objective of the position is to provide a user support function or 'Service Desk' facility to all members of the company and undertake technical projects when required...
Hudson
Rate: £22000 - £25000 per annum
Posted: 17 May 2013
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