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The table below looks at the demand for Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) skills within the North East region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited SMTP over the 3 months to 6 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSimple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)
Location
3 months to
6 Oct 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£368£369
% change on same period last year-0.09 %
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£28.00£26.78
% change on same period last year+4.53 %
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
North East
Matching contract IT job ads96133
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.134 %0.134 %
Daily rates quoted2036
Average minimum daily rate£261£281
Average daily rate£279£286
% change on same period last year-2.46 %
Average maximum daily rate£297£291
UK excluding London average daily rate£354£336
% change on same period last year+5.14 %
Hourly rates quoted1519
Average minimum hourly rate£18.92£20.00
Average hourly rate£20.21£22.44
% change on same period last year-9.91 %
Average maximum hourly rate£21.50£24.87
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.35£28.52
% change on same period last year-4.11 %
SMTP EnglandSMTP
England

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.

SMTP
Demand Trend

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

North East SMTP Demand Trend

SMTP
Daily Rate Trend

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

North East SMTP Daily Rate Trend

SMTP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North East SMTP Hourly Rate Trend

SMTP
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North East region citing SMTP 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 SMTP.

11 (100.00 %)Perl
11 (100.00 %)UNIX
11 (100.00 %)Windows
11 (100.00 %)HPUX
11 (100.00 %)Solaris
11 (100.00 %)LDAP
11 (100.00 %)MS Excel
11 (100.00 %)TCP/IP
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft
11 (100.00 %)Active Directory
11 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
11 (100.00 %)X.400
11 (100.00 %)X.500
11 (100.00 %)PKI
11 (100.00 %)Windows Vista
11 (100.00 %)Test Scripting
11 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2008

SMTP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 6 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North East region citing SMTP 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 SMTP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

North East IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (100.00 %)MS Excel
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (100.00 %)LDAP
11 (100.00 %)TCP/IP
11 (100.00 %)X.400
11 (100.00 %)X.500
North East IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (100.00 %)PKI
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (100.00 %)UNIX
11 (100.00 %)Windows
11 (100.00 %)HPUX
11 (100.00 %)Solaris
11 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
11 (100.00 %)Windows Vista
11 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2008
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)Test Scripting
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)Perl
North East IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (100.00 %)Active Directory
North East IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft