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This section looks at the demand for the Network Support role in IT contracts within the Milton Keynes region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Network Support in their job title over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Network Support
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank5962
Rank change on same period last yearUp+3
Matching contract IT job ads55
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.005 %
As % of the category below0.638 %0.640 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£375-
Average daily rate£375-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£375-
UK excluding London average daily rate£238£278
% change on same period last year-14.44 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£19.36£23.31
% change on same period last year-16.92 %
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Milton Keynes
Matching contract IT job ads784781
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.035 %0.778 %
Daily rates quoted246180
Average minimum daily rate£309£291
Average daily rate£328£307
% change on same period last year+6.93 %
Average maximum daily rate£347£322
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£354
% change on same period last year+0.35 %
Hourly rates quoted10492
Average minimum hourly rate£21.11£19.76
Average hourly rate£22.21£20.67
% change on same period last year+7.49 %
Average maximum hourly rate£23.32£21.57
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.68£25.69
% change on same period last year-7.85 %
Network Support BuckinghamshireNetwork Support
Buckinghamshire

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.

Network Support
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Network Support across the Milton Keynes region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Milton Keynes Network Support Demand Trend

Network Support
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Network Support across the Milton Keynes region.

Milton Keynes Network Support Daily Rate Trend

Network Support
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Network Support across the Milton Keynes region.

Milton Keynes Network Support Hourly Rate Trend

Network Support
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Milton Keynes region that cited Network Support 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 Support in their job title.

18 (80.00 %)Cisco
25 (50.00 %)Firewall
34 (40.00 %)Cisco Certification
34 (40.00 %)Windows
34 (40.00 %)Cisco PIX
43 (30.00 %)LAN
43 (30.00 %)Active Directory
43 (30.00 %)WAN
43 (30.00 %)DNS
52 (20.00 %)Finance
52 (20.00 %)CCIE
52 (20.00 %)CCNP
52 (20.00 %)CheckPoint
52 (20.00 %)Intranet
52 (20.00 %)TCP/IP
52 (20.00 %)VPN
52 (20.00 %)Windows XP
52 (20.00 %)SQL Server
52 (20.00 %)Blue Coat
52 (20.00 %)Network Design
52 (20.00 %)Network Security
52 (20.00 %)SC Cleared
52 (20.00 %)Security Cleared
52 (20.00 %)Cisco ASA
61 (10.00 %)Nortel Alteon
61 (10.00 %)SQL Server 2005
61 (10.00 %)Huawei
61 (10.00 %)Load Balancing
61 (10.00 %)Intrusion Detection
61 (10.00 %)NNM

Network Support
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Milton Keynes region that cited Network Support 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 Support in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (10.00 %)ASP
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (10.00 %)IIS
11 (10.00 %)MS Exchange
11 (10.00 %)GroupWise
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (10.00 %)MS Office
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (50.00 %)Firewall
24 (40.00 %)Cisco PIX
33 (30.00 %)LAN
33 (30.00 %)WAN
33 (30.00 %)DNS
42 (20.00 %)Intranet
42 (20.00 %)TCP/IP
42 (20.00 %)VPN
42 (20.00 %)Network Security
42 (20.00 %)Cisco ASA
51 (10.00 %)Nortel Alteon
51 (10.00 %)Intrusion Detection
51 (10.00 %)ATM
51 (10.00 %)VoIP
51 (10.00 %)Ethernet
51 (10.00 %)RIP
51 (10.00 %)Internet
51 (10.00 %)MPLS
51 (10.00 %)OSPF
51 (10.00 %)BGP
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (20.00 %)SQL Server
21 (10.00 %)SQL Server 2005
21 (10.00 %)Crystal Reports
21 (10.00 %)MySQL
21 (10.00 %)SQL Server 7
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (20.00 %)Finance
21 (10.00 %)Government
21 (10.00 %)Telecoms
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (40.00 %)Windows
22 (20.00 %)Windows XP
31 (10.00 %)Linux
31 (10.00 %)Windows 2000
31 (10.00 %)NetWare
31 (10.00 %)Windows Server 2003
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (20.00 %)Network Design
12 (20.00 %)SC Cleared
12 (20.00 %)Security Cleared
21 (10.00 %)Load Balancing
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (10.00 %)PHP
11 (10.00 %)SQL
11 (10.00 %)VBScript
11 (10.00 %)VB
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (40.00 %)Cisco Certification
22 (20.00 %)CCIE
22 (20.00 %)CCNP
31 (10.00 %)MCSE
31 (10.00 %)Microsoft Certification
31 (10.00 %)CNE
31 (10.00 %)Novell Certification
31 (10.00 %)CCNA
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (30.00 %)Active Directory
21 (10.00 %)ISA Server
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (10.00 %)NNM
11 (10.00 %)OpenView
11 (10.00 %)CiscoWorks
Milton Keynes IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
18 (80.00 %)Cisco
22 (20.00 %)CheckPoint
22 (20.00 %)Blue Coat
31 (10.00 %)Huawei
31 (10.00 %)Microsoft
31 (10.00 %)Nortel
31 (10.00 %)Nokia
31 (10.00 %)Novell
31 (10.00 %)Symantec