North West CCVP Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Cisco Certified Voice Professional (CCVP) in IT contracts within the North West region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited CCVP over the 3 months to 2 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Cisco Certified Voice Professional (CCVP)
Location Aberdeen Berkshire Bracknell City of London East Yorkshire Edinburgh England Glasgow Liverpool London Merseyside Middlesex Newcastle North East North West Reading Scotland South East South West Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Wirral Yorkshire	3 months to 2 Dec 2008	Same period last year
Rank	125	131
Rank change on same period last year	+6
Matching contract IT job ads	2	12
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.003 %	0.013 %
As % of the category below	0.649 %	2.564 %
Daily rates quoted	0	12
Average minimum daily rate	-	£338
Average daily rate	-	£342
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	£347
UK excluding London average daily rate	£337	£330
% change on same period last year	+2.12 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£30.00	£30.33
% change on same period last year	-1.09 %
Qualifications North West
Matching contract IT job ads	308	468
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.495 %	0.503 %
Daily rates quoted	70	112
Average minimum daily rate	£315	£326
Average daily rate	£334	£336
% change on same period last year	-0.38 %
Average maximum daily rate	£354	£345
UK excluding London average daily rate	£331	£328
% change on same period last year	+1.07 %
Hourly rates quoted	52	63
Average minimum hourly rate	£23.84	£25.85
Average hourly rate	£25.24	£27.81
% change on same period last year	-9.26 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£26.63	£29.78
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£25.56	£25.13
% change on same period last year	+1.72 %
CCVP 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.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing CCVP across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Qualifications category.

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CCVP within the North West region over the 3 months to 2 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Contract IT Job Ads	Average Daily Rate Last 3 Months	Average Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year
Merseyside	-	2	-	-

CCVP England

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Top 12 Related IT Skills

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

1 2 (66.67 %) Cisco 2 1 (33.33 %) CCIE 2 1 (33.33 %) CCNP 2 1 (33.33 %) Cisco Certification 2 1 (33.33 %) Internet 2 1 (33.33 %) Handset 2 1 (33.33 %) IPCC 2 1 (33.33 %) IP Telephony 2 1 (33.33 %) Cisco IPT 2 1 (33.33 %) ADSL 2 1 (33.33 %) VoIP 2 1 (33.33 %) VPN

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Communications & Networking 1 1 (33.33 %) ADSL 1 1 (33.33 %) VoIP 1 1 (33.33 %) VPN 1 1 (33.33 %) Internet 1 1 (33.33 %) IPCC 1 1 (33.33 %) IP Telephony 1 1 (33.33 %) Cisco IPT	Job Titles 1 1 (33.33 %) Cisco Engineer 1 1 (33.33 %) Cisco Specialist 1 1 (33.33 %) VoIP Specialist
Miscellaneous 1 1 (33.33 %) Handset	Qualifications 1 1 (33.33 %) CCIE 1 1 (33.33 %) CCNP 1 1 (33.33 %) Cisco Certification
Vendors 1 2 (66.67 %) Cisco