The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Crossbeam products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Middlesex region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Crossbeam 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 Vendors for the Middlesex 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within Crossbeam Systems, Inc.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Crossbeam
Rank 21 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Crossbeam 1 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Middlesex 0.495% - -
As % of the Vendors category 0.855% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £318 £325 £281
% change year-on-year
-2.30% +15.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Vendors
Middlesex
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
117 149 172
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Middlesex 57.92% 47.45% 49.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 69 70 63
Average daily rate £375 £375 £410
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -8.59%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £303 £300
10% offered a daily rate of more than £573 £515 £451
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 7 11
Average hourly rate £27.75 £27.50 £17.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+0.90% +61.76%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.78 £26.55 £11.20
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £32.50 £50.50 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.25
% change year-on-year
- -6.17%
Crossbeam
South East

Crossbeam
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Crossbeam across the Middlesex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Middlesex Crossbeam Jobs Demand Trend

Crossbeam
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Middlesex Crossbeam Hourly Rate Trend

Crossbeam
Top 11 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Middlesex region citing Crossbeam 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 Crossbeam.

1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) SSL
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Juniper
1 1 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Intrusion Detection
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) Junos

Crossbeam
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Middlesex region citing Crossbeam 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 Crossbeam. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) SSL
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Intrusion Detection
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) Junos
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall Specialist
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Juniper
1 1 (100.00%) CheckPoint