The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of ProCurve products and/or services 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 ProCurve 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 Vendors 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within HP ProCurve.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
ProCurve
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing ProCurve 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North East - - -
As % of the Vendors category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £310 £313 £275
% change year-on-year
-0.80% +13.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £48.25
All Vendors
North East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
114 230 275
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North East 43.18% 48.12% 61.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 58 114 111
Average daily rate £275 £330 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-16.66% +1.53%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £230 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £503 £550 £530
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 21 13
Average hourly rate £10.50 £20.00 £17.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-47.50% +17.64%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.00 £10.84 £9.62
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £18.32 £50.00 £27.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
ProCurve
England

ProCurve
Jobs Demand Trend

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

North East ProCurve Jobs Demand Trend

ProCurve
Top 22 Related IT Skills

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

1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows XP
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) HP
1 1 (100.00%) Juniper
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) Network Design
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Application Packaging
1 1 (100.00%) TippingPoint
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) BC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 7
1 1 (100.00%) VMware ESXi

ProCurve
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 1 (100.00%) Application Packaging
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Architect
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows XP
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Network Design
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) BC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) VMware ESXi
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) HP
1 1 (100.00%) Juniper
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) TippingPoint