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This section looks at the demand for Wide Area Network (WAN) skills within the North Yorkshire region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited WAN over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWide Area Network (WAN)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank2538
Rank change on same period last yearUp+13
Matching contract IT job ads207
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.027 %0.007 %
As % of the category below19.80 %11.11 %
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£326£320
% change on same period last year+1.62 %
Hourly rates quoted40
Average minimum hourly rate£17.75-
Average hourly rate£21.13-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£24.50-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£21.24£26.14
% change on same period last year-18.76 %
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
North Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads10163
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.135 %0.064 %
Daily rates quoted134
Average minimum daily rate£387£380
Average daily rate£392£380
% change on same period last year+3.25 %
Average maximum daily rate£397£380
UK excluding London average daily rate£333£344
% change on same period last year-3.21 %
Hourly rates quoted184
Average minimum hourly rate£18.43£22.57
Average hourly rate£20.91£27.00
% change on same period last year-22.54 %
Average maximum hourly rate£23.39£31.43
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.81£28.58
% change on same period last year-9.70 %
WAN YorkshireWAN
Yorkshire

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.

WAN
Demand Trend

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

North Yorkshire WAN Demand Trend

WAN
Daily Rate Trend

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

North Yorkshire WAN Daily Rate Trend

WAN
Hourly Rate Trend

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

North Yorkshire WAN Hourly Rate Trend

WAN
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing WAN across the North Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

North Yorkshire WAN Hourly Rate Histogram

WAN
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WAN within the North Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 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.

LocationRank 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
YorkNew entry-5--
MiddlesbroughUp+22--
HarrogateDown-111--
WAN YorkshireWAN
Yorkshire

WAN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North Yorkshire region citing WAN 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 WAN.

118 (85.71 %)Windows
216 (76.19 %)LAN
312 (57.14 %)MS Office
312 (57.14 %)Microsoft
312 (57.14 %)Active Directory
48 (38.10 %)TCP/IP
48 (38.10 %)MS Exchange
56 (28.57 %)Windows NT
56 (28.57 %)Windows XP
65 (23.81 %)Exchange Server 2000
65 (23.81 %)Exchange Server 2003
65 (23.81 %)Microsoft Certification
65 (23.81 %)ITIL
65 (23.81 %)MCSE
74 (19.05 %)Windows 2000
74 (19.05 %)German Language
83 (14.29 %)Firewall
83 (14.29 %)Migration
83 (14.29 %)AutoCAD
83 (14.29 %)Documentum
83 (14.29 %)PRINCE2 Certification
83 (14.29 %)Cisco
83 (14.29 %)PRINCE
92 (9.524 %)Internet
92 (9.524 %)WebSphere MQ
92 (9.524 %)OSPF
92 (9.524 %)Terminal Services
92 (9.524 %)Citrix
92 (9.524 %)IBM
92 (9.524 %)SSL

WAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North Yorkshire region citing WAN 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 WAN. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (9.524 %)WebSphere
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
18 (38.10 %)MS Exchange
25 (23.81 %)Exchange Server 2000
25 (23.81 %)Exchange Server 2003
33 (14.29 %)Documentum
42 (9.524 %)WebSphere MQ
51 (4.762 %)Exchange Server 5.5
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
112 (57.14 %)MS Office
23 (14.29 %)AutoCAD
32 (9.524 %)MS Excel
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
116 (76.19 %)LAN
28 (38.10 %)TCP/IP
33 (14.29 %)Firewall
42 (9.524 %)Frame Relay
42 (9.524 %)iSCSI
42 (9.524 %)FTP
42 (9.524 %)RIP
42 (9.524 %)SSL
42 (9.524 %)SAN
42 (9.524 %)Internet
42 (9.524 %)OSPF
42 (9.524 %)ATM
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (9.524 %)Finance
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
16 (28.57 %)Support Engineer
25 (23.81 %)Helpdesk Support
25 (23.81 %)Helpdesk Operator
34 (19.05 %)3rd Line Support
42 (9.524 %)Architect
42 (9.524 %)Analyst
42 (9.524 %)Infrastructure Designer
42 (9.524 %)Infrastructure Architect
51 (4.762 %)Server Engineer
51 (4.762 %)Network Support
51 (4.762 %)Senior Support Engineer
51 (4.762 %)Server Support Engineer
51 (4.762 %)Network Engineer
51 (4.762 %)Server Support
51 (4.762 %)Support Analyst
51 (4.762 %)Technical Support
51 (4.762 %)Helpdesk Analyst
51 (4.762 %)Technical Support Analyst
51 (4.762 %)Technical Analyst
51 (4.762 %)Network Support Engineer
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (19.05 %)German Language
22 (9.524 %)Client/Server
31 (4.762 %)NHS
31 (4.762 %)Management Information System
31 (4.762 %)Dutch Language
31 (4.762 %)Norwegian Language
31 (4.762 %)Video Conferencing
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
118 (85.71 %)Windows
26 (28.57 %)Windows NT
26 (28.57 %)Windows XP
34 (19.05 %)Windows 2000
42 (9.524 %)UNIX
42 (9.524 %)Linux
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (23.81 %)ITIL
23 (14.29 %)PRINCE
23 (14.29 %)Migration
32 (9.524 %)Network Design
32 (9.524 %)SOA
41 (4.762 %)Project Management
41 (4.762 %)Document Management
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
15 (23.81 %)MCSE
15 (23.81 %)Microsoft Certification
23 (14.29 %)PRINCE2 Certification
31 (4.762 %)MCP
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (9.524 %)SLA
12 (9.524 %)PCI DSS
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
112 (57.14 %)Active Directory
22 (9.524 %)Terminal Services
North Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
112 (57.14 %)Microsoft
23 (14.29 %)Cisco
32 (9.524 %)IBM
32 (9.524 %)Citrix
41 (4.762 %)VERITAS
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