The first table below looks at the demand for DHCP skills in IT contracts advertised for the North East region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited DHCP over the 3 months to 19 June 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 North East 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
Rank 33 35 39
Rank change year-on-year
+2 +4
Contract jobs citing DHCP 2 13 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North East 0.664% 2.359% 1.532%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 5.556% 11.21% 9.859%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 6 1
Average daily rate £350 £325 £150
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.69% +116.66%
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £340 £278
% change year-on-year
-19.11% +22.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 0
Average hourly rate - £19.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.75 £18.00 £17.00
% change year-on-year
-1.38% +5.88%
All Communications & Networking
North East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
36 116 71
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North East 11.96% 21.05% 15.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 52 25
Average daily rate £350 £350 £320
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +9.37%
UK excluding London average daily rate £319 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 11 6
Average hourly rate £32.50 £16.50 £17.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+96.96% -2.94%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.58 £13.38 £10.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £33.10 £26.25 £32.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £25.00 £25.00
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DHCP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing DHCP across the North East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

North East DHCP Jobs Demand Trend

DHCP
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing DHCP across the North East region.

North East DHCP Daily Rate Trend

DHCP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North East DHCP Hourly Rate Trend

DHCP
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DHCP within the North East region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Tyne and Wear +4 2 £350 +7.69% 1
Durham - - - - 2
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DHCP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North East region citing DHCP 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 DHCP.

1 11 (100.00%) DNS
2 10 (90.91%) Firewall
3 9 (81.82%) Red Hat
3 9 (81.82%) VPN
3 9 (81.82%) Linux
3 9 (81.82%) CentOS
4 8 (72.73%) Apache
4 8 (72.73%) MySQL
5 7 (63.64%) Citrix
6 6 (54.55%) HP
6 6 (54.55%) LDAP
6 6 (54.55%) XenServer
7 5 (45.45%) Disaster Recovery
7 5 (45.45%) SAN
8 4 (36.36%) Nagios
8 4 (36.36%) OSPF
8 4 (36.36%) BGP
8 4 (36.36%) Identity Management
9 3 (27.27%) MS Visio
9 3 (27.27%) Cisco
9 3 (27.27%) VMware
9 3 (27.27%) VMware Infrastructure
10 2 (18.18%) Validation
10 2 (18.18%) SQL
11 1 (9.091%) LAN
11 1 (9.091%) WAN
11 1 (9.091%) Microsoft
11 1 (9.091%) Active Directory
11 1 (9.091%) Windows XP
11 1 (9.091%) SQL Server

DHCP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North East region citing DHCP 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 DHCP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (9.091%) Application Packaging
Application Platforms
1 8 (72.73%) Apache
Applications
1 3 (27.27%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 11 (100.00%) DNS
2 10 (90.91%) Firewall
3 9 (81.82%) VPN
4 6 (54.55%) LDAP
5 5 (45.45%) SAN
6 4 (36.36%) OSPF
6 4 (36.36%) BGP
7 1 (9.091%) LAN
7 1 (9.091%) WAN
7 1 (9.091%) Wireless
7 1 (9.091%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (72.73%) MySQL
2 1 (9.091%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (9.091%) Telecoms
1 1 (9.091%) Finance
Job Titles
1 8 (72.73%) Administrator
1 8 (72.73%) Linux Systems Administrator
1 8 (72.73%) Linux Administrator
1 8 (72.73%) Systems Administrator
2 6 (54.55%) Senior Linux Systems Administrator
2 6 (54.55%) Senior Linux Administrator
2 6 (54.55%) Senior Systems Administrator
3 1 (9.091%) Systems Engineer
3 1 (9.091%) Senior Systems Engineer
3 1 (9.091%) Architect
3 1 (9.091%) Linux Engineer
3 1 (9.091%) Wintel Engineer
3 1 (9.091%) Infrastructure Architect
3 1 (9.091%) Senior Linux Engineer
Operating Systems
1 9 (81.82%) Linux
1 9 (81.82%) CentOS
2 1 (9.091%) Windows XP
2 1 (9.091%) Windows
2 1 (9.091%) Solaris
2 1 (9.091%) Debian
2 1 (9.091%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (9.091%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (9.091%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (45.45%) Disaster Recovery
2 4 (36.36%) Identity Management
3 2 (18.18%) Validation
4 1 (9.091%) Network Design
4 1 (9.091%) Enterprise Architecture
Programming Languages
1 2 (18.18%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (9.091%) SC Cleared
1 1 (9.091%) BC Cleared
1 1 (9.091%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 6 (54.55%) XenServer
2 3 (27.27%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (9.091%) Active Directory
3 1 (9.091%) VMware ESX
3 1 (9.091%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 4 (36.36%) Nagios
2 1 (9.091%) WSUS
2 1 (9.091%) SCCM
Vendors
1 9 (81.82%) Red Hat
2 7 (63.64%) Citrix
3 6 (54.55%) HP
4 3 (27.27%) Cisco
4 3 (27.27%) VMware
5 1 (9.091%) Microsoft
5 1 (9.091%) Juniper
5 1 (9.091%) TippingPoint
5 1 (9.091%) ProCurve
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