Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Ethereal skills within the Newcastle region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Ethereal over the 3 months to 4 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkEthereal
Location
3 months to
4 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
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--
% change on same period last year-
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Newcastle
Matching contract IT job ads1527
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.024 %0.029 %
Daily rates quoted711
Average minimum daily rate£224£198
Average daily rate£244£201
% change on same period last year+21.23 %
Average maximum daily rate£264£204
UK excluding London average daily rate£344£336
% change on same period last year+2.28 %
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£27.86£28.32
% change on same period last year-1.64 %
Ethereal Tyne and WearEthereal
Tyne and Wear

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.

Ethereal
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Ethereal across the Newcastle region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Newcastle Ethereal Demand Trend

Ethereal
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Ethereal across the Newcastle region.

Newcastle Ethereal Daily Rate Trend

Ethereal
Top 10 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Newcastle region citing Ethereal 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 Ethereal.

11 (100.00 %)LAN
11 (100.00 %)WAN
11 (100.00 %)VPN
11 (100.00 %)Cisco
11 (100.00 %)Nortel
11 (100.00 %)Nokia
11 (100.00 %)CheckPoint
11 (100.00 %)Firewall
11 (100.00 %)Telecoms
11 (100.00 %)Wireshark

Ethereal
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Newcastle region citing Ethereal 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 Ethereal. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (100.00 %)LAN
11 (100.00 %)WAN
11 (100.00 %)VPN
11 (100.00 %)Firewall
11 (100.00 %)Wireshark
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (100.00 %)Telecoms
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Network Engineer
11 (100.00 %)Implementation Engineer
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (100.00 %)Cisco
11 (100.00 %)Nortel
11 (100.00 %)Nokia
11 (100.00 %)CheckPoint