The first table below looks at the demand for Network Security 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 Network Security 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 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Network Security
Rank - 40 42
Contract jobs citing Network Security 0 8 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North East - 1.674% 0.897%
As % of the Communications & Networking category - 7.547% 7.843%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 2
Average daily rate - £350 £324
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +8.02%
UK excluding London average daily rate £395 £375 £365
% change year-on-year
+5.33% +2.73%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £25.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.50 £25.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year
+30.00% +31.57%
All Communications & Networking
North East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
41 106 51
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North East 15.53% 22.18% 11.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 48 19
Average daily rate £300 £338 £324
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-11.11% +4.16%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £218 £175
10% offered a daily rate of more than £301 £450 £530
UK excluding London average daily rate £313 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-5.30% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 8 4
Average hourly rate £10.50 £16.50 £21.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-36.36% -21.42%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.50 £26.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-21.15% -5.45%
Network Security
England

Network Security
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North East Network Security Jobs Demand Trend

Network Security
Daily Rate Trend

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

North East Network Security Daily Rate Trend

Network Security
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North East Network Security Hourly Rate Trend

Network Security
Top 4 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North East region citing Network Security 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 Network Security.

1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile App
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile Banking

Network Security
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North East region citing Network Security 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 Network Security. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile App
1 1 (100.00%) Mobile Banking
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement