The first table below looks at the demand for the Network Security Engineer role in IT contracts advertised for the Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Network Security Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 17 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 Job Titles advertised for the Midlands 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Network Security Engineer
Rank - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Network Security Engineer 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the Midlands - - -
As % of the Job Titles category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £375 £338
% change year-on-year
-12.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £21.50 -
All Job Titles
Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
150 241 322
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the Midlands 88.24% 87.64% 92.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 68 79 70
Average daily rate £450 £400 £445
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+12.50% -10.11%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £273 £269
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £575 £575
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 12 71
Average hourly rate £32.00 £26.75 £23.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+19.62% +16.30%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £29.20 £21.00 £18.40
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £40.00 £33.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%
Network Security Engineer
England

Network Security Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Midlands Network Security Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Network Security Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Midlands Network Security Engineer Daily Rate Trend

Network Security Engineer
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Midlands region that cited Network Security Engineer 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 Security Engineer in their job title.

1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
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%) Network Security Management
1 1 (100.00%) Security Management
1 1 (100.00%) Blue Coat
1 1 (100.00%) ProxySG
1 1 (100.00%) Sourcefire
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
1 1 (100.00%) FWSM

Network Security Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Midlands region that cited Network Security Engineer 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 Security Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) SSL
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
1 1 (100.00%) FWSM
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security Management
1 1 (100.00%) Security Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) ProxySG
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Juniper
1 1 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 1 (100.00%) Blue Coat
1 1 (100.00%) Sourcefire