The first table below looks at the demand for LDAP 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 LDAP over the 3 months to 20 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
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
Rank 33 43 42
Rank change year-on-year
+10 -1
Contract jobs citing LDAP 1 5 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North East 0.328% 0.916% 0.670%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.778% 4.348% 4.225%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 4 3
Average daily rate - £285 £530
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -46.22%
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £350
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £23.75 £45.00 -
% change year-on-year
-47.22% -
All Communications & Networking
North East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
36 115 71
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North East 11.80% 21.06% 15.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 52 24
Average daily rate £350 £350 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +16.66%
UK excluding London average daily rate £315 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
-3.07% -
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 £26.50
% change year-on-year
- -5.66%
LDAP
England

LDAP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North East LDAP Jobs Demand Trend

LDAP
Daily Rate Trend

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

North East LDAP Daily Rate Trend

LDAP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North East LDAP Hourly Rate Trend

LDAP
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing LDAP within the North East region over the 3 months to 20 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
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Job
Vacancies
Tyne and Wear +8 1 - - 2
LDAP
England

LDAP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North East region citing LDAP 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 LDAP.

1 14 (100.00%) Red Hat
2 13 (92.86%) Linux
3 8 (57.14%) Apache
3 8 (57.14%) MySQL
3 8 (57.14%) CentOS
3 8 (57.14%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 7 (50.00%) Firewall
4 7 (50.00%) DNS
5 6 (42.86%) SSL
5 6 (42.86%) Informatica
5 6 (42.86%) IBM
5 6 (42.86%) Sun
5 6 (42.86%) Configuration Management
5 6 (42.86%) Perl
5 6 (42.86%) SQL
5 6 (42.86%) Business Objects
5 6 (42.86%) UNIX
5 6 (42.86%) AIX
5 6 (42.86%) DHCP
5 6 (42.86%) VPN
5 6 (42.86%) FileNet
5 6 (42.86%) Workflow
5 6 (42.86%) Change Control
5 6 (42.86%) WebSphere
6 5 (35.71%) Disaster Recovery
6 5 (35.71%) Solaris
6 5 (35.71%) OSPF
6 5 (35.71%) HP
6 5 (35.71%) Citrix
6 5 (35.71%) Cisco

LDAP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 6 (42.86%) WebSphere
2 1 (7.143%) WebSphere MQ
Application Platforms
1 8 (57.14%) Apache
2 6 (42.86%) FileNet
3 2 (14.29%) WebLogic
4 1 (7.143%) Oracle Workflow
4 1 (7.143%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 3 (21.43%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 7 (50.00%) Firewall
1 7 (50.00%) DNS
2 6 (42.86%) SSL
2 6 (42.86%) DHCP
2 6 (42.86%) VPN
3 5 (35.71%) OSPF
4 4 (28.57%) SAN
4 4 (28.57%) BGP
5 1 (7.143%) Wireless
5 1 (7.143%) IPsec
5 1 (7.143%) Cisco ASA
5 1 (7.143%) HSRP
5 1 (7.143%) VLAN
5 1 (7.143%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (57.14%) MySQL
2 1 (7.143%) Oracle 8/8i
General
1 1 (7.143%) Telecoms
1 1 (7.143%) Finance
Job Titles
1 8 (57.14%) Administrator
2 6 (42.86%) Systems Administrator
2 6 (42.86%) Linux Systems Administrator
2 6 (42.86%) Linux Administrator
3 3 (21.43%) Senior Linux Systems Administrator
3 3 (21.43%) Senior Systems Administrator
3 3 (21.43%) Senior Linux Administrator
4 2 (14.29%) UNIX Engineer
4 2 (14.29%) Build Engineer
5 1 (7.143%) Network Administrator
5 1 (7.143%) UNIX Administrator
5 1 (7.143%) Senior Network Administrator
5 1 (7.143%) Linux Engineer
5 1 (7.143%) Senior Linux Engineer
5 1 (7.143%) Systems Engineer
5 1 (7.143%) Senior Systems Engineer
Operating Systems
1 13 (92.86%) Linux
2 8 (57.14%) CentOS
2 8 (57.14%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 6 (42.86%) UNIX
3 6 (42.86%) AIX
4 5 (35.71%) Solaris
5 1 (7.143%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (42.86%) Configuration Management
1 6 (42.86%) Workflow
1 6 (42.86%) Change Control
2 5 (35.71%) Disaster Recovery
3 4 (28.57%) Identity Management
4 2 (14.29%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 6 (42.86%) Perl
1 6 (42.86%) SQL
2 3 (21.43%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (21.43%) Security Cleared
2 1 (7.143%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 4 (28.57%) XenServer
2 1 (7.143%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (28.57%) Nagios
Vendors
1 14 (100.00%) Red Hat
2 6 (42.86%) Informatica
2 6 (42.86%) IBM
2 6 (42.86%) Sun
2 6 (42.86%) Business Objects
3 5 (35.71%) HP
3 5 (35.71%) Citrix
3 5 (35.71%) Cisco
4 3 (21.43%) Siebel
4 3 (21.43%) JBoss
5 1 (7.143%) VMware
5 1 (7.143%) Axway
5 1 (7.143%) Oracle
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