The first table below looks at the demand for FWSM skills in IT contracts advertised for the Nottingham region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited FWSM over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Communications & Networking category for the Nottingham 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.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cisco Firewall Services Module (FWSM)
Rank 34 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing FWSM 1 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Nottingham 0.329% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.493% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £350 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £345 £291
% change year-on-year
-5.79% +18.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £29.00
All Communications & Networking
Nottingham
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
67 21 49
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Nottingham 22.04% 9.417% 20.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 4 21
Average daily rate £300 £238 £306
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+26.31% -22.44%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £235 £208 £205
10% offered a daily rate of more than £395 £475 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £319 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 4 3
Average hourly rate £13.25 £13.00 £21.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+1.92% -38.09%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £25.00 £25.00
FWSM
Nottinghamshire

FWSM
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing FWSM across the Nottingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Nottingham FWSM Jobs Demand Trend

FWSM
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing FWSM across the Nottingham region.

Nottingham FWSM Daily Rate Trend

FWSM
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Nottingham region citing FWSM 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 FWSM.

1 4 (100.00%) Cisco
1 4 (100.00%) Juniper
1 4 (100.00%) Firewall
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco PIX
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
2 3 (75.00%) F5
2 3 (75.00%) Internet
2 3 (75.00%) BGP
2 3 (75.00%) SMTP
2 3 (75.00%) HTTP
2 3 (75.00%) TCP/IP
2 3 (75.00%) DNS
3 2 (50.00%) PBX
3 2 (50.00%) CheckPoint
3 2 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
3 2 (50.00%) CCNP
3 2 (50.00%) CCNA
3 2 (50.00%) Network Security
3 2 (50.00%) BIG-IP
4 1 (25.00%) Wireshark
4 1 (25.00%) Load Balancing
4 1 (25.00%) FirePass
4 1 (25.00%) Sourcefire
4 1 (25.00%) Websense
4 1 (25.00%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (25.00%) Handset
4 1 (25.00%) Dell
4 1 (25.00%) Nortel
4 1 (25.00%) Avaya
4 1 (25.00%) WAN

FWSM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Nottingham region citing FWSM 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 FWSM. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) Firewall
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco PIX
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
2 3 (75.00%) Internet
2 3 (75.00%) BGP
2 3 (75.00%) SMTP
2 3 (75.00%) HTTP
2 3 (75.00%) TCP/IP
2 3 (75.00%) DNS
3 2 (50.00%) PBX
3 2 (50.00%) Network Security
3 2 (50.00%) BIG-IP
4 1 (25.00%) Wireshark
4 1 (25.00%) FirePass
4 1 (25.00%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (25.00%) WAN
4 1 (25.00%) LAN
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Network Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) Security Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Network Security Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Cisco Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Cisco Network Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Cisco Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Handset
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (25.00%) Load Balancing
1 1 (25.00%) Network Management
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (50.00%) CCNP
1 2 (50.00%) CCNA
2 1 (25.00%) CCIE
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Cisco
1 4 (100.00%) Juniper
2 3 (75.00%) F5
3 2 (50.00%) CheckPoint
4 1 (25.00%) Sourcefire
4 1 (25.00%) Websense
4 1 (25.00%) Dell
4 1 (25.00%) Nortel
4 1 (25.00%) Avaya
4 1 (25.00%) IBM
4 1 (25.00%) SolarWinds
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