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The table below looks at the demand for Ethernet skills within the Oxford region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Ethernet over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkEthernet
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank38-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.818 %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£312£348
% change on same period last year-10.26 %
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£29.54£30.86
% change on same period last year-4.29 %
Oxford IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Oxford
Matching contract IT job ads5523
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.077 %0.023 %
Daily rates quoted204
Average minimum daily rate£314£423
Average daily rate£323£443
% change on same period last year-27.01 %
Average maximum daily rate£333£464
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£335
% change on same period last year+4.78 %
Hourly rates quoted168
Average minimum hourly rate£20.11£14.15
Average hourly rate£20.50£15.64
% change on same period last year+31.13 %
Average maximum hourly rate£20.90£17.13
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.43£28.95
% change on same period last year-5.27 %
Ethernet OxfordshireEthernet
Oxfordshire

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 Ethernet across the Oxford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Oxford Ethernet Demand Trend

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Daily Rate Trend

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

Oxford Ethernet Daily Rate Trend

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

Oxford Ethernet Hourly Rate Trend

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Top 10 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Oxford region citing Ethernet 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 Ethernet.

12 (100.00 %)Windows
12 (100.00 %)Windows XP
12 (100.00 %)MS Exchange
12 (100.00 %)LAN
12 (100.00 %)WAN
12 (100.00 %)TCP/IP
12 (100.00 %)Active Directory
12 (100.00 %)Citrix
12 (100.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
12 (100.00 %)Degree

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Oxford region citing Ethernet 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 Ethernet. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Oxford IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (100.00 %)MS Exchange
12 (100.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
Oxford IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (100.00 %)LAN
12 (100.00 %)WAN
12 (100.00 %)TCP/IP
Oxford IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (100.00 %)3rd Line Support
Oxford IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (100.00 %)Windows
12 (100.00 %)Windows XP
Oxford IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (100.00 %)Degree
Oxford IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (100.00 %)Active Directory
Oxford IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (100.00 %)Citrix