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The table below looks at the demand for Virtual LAN (VLAN) 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 VLAN over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkVirtual LAN (VLAN)
Location
3 months to
2 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank-58
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads04
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.004 %
As % of the category below0.000 %4.040 %
Daily rates quoted02
Average minimum daily rate-£110
Average daily rate-£110
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£110
UK excluding London average daily rate£394£350
% change on same period last year+12.39 %
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£31.30£34.63
% change on same period last year-9.61 %
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
North East
Matching contract IT job ads7799
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.124 %0.106 %
Daily rates quoted1530
Average minimum daily rate£215£260
Average daily rate£231£264
% change on same period last year-12.37 %
Average maximum daily rate£248£268
UK excluding London average daily rate£346£337
% change on same period last year+2.79 %
Hourly rates quoted1218
Average minimum hourly rate£14.63£19.43
Average hourly rate£15.95£20.04
% change on same period last year-20.42 %
Average maximum hourly rate£17.26£20.65
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.82£28.43
% change on same period last year-2.12 %
VLAN EnglandVLAN
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.

VLAN
Demand Trend

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

North East VLAN Demand Trend

VLAN
Daily Rate Trend

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

North East VLAN Daily Rate Trend

VLAN
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North East VLAN Hourly Rate Trend

VLAN
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North East region citing VLAN 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 VLAN.

14 (80.00 %)VMware
14 (80.00 %)VMware ESX
22 (40.00 %)Finance
22 (40.00 %)Legal
22 (40.00 %)VMware Infrastructure
22 (40.00 %)SMS
22 (40.00 %)NetApp
31 (20.00 %)C
31 (20.00 %)WAN
31 (20.00 %)Cisco
31 (20.00 %)Telecoms
31 (20.00 %)Network Design

VLAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 2 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North East region citing VLAN 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 VLAN. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

North East IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (40.00 %)SMS
21 (20.00 %)WAN
North East IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (40.00 %)Finance
12 (40.00 %)Legal
21 (20.00 %)Telecoms
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (80.00 %)Consultant
21 (20.00 %)Network Engineer
21 (20.00 %)Technical Consultant
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (20.00 %)Network Design
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (20.00 %)C
North East IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
14 (80.00 %)VMware ESX
22 (40.00 %)VMware Infrastructure
North East IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (80.00 %)VMware
22 (40.00 %)NetApp
31 (20.00 %)Cisco