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The table below looks at the demand for Ethernet skills within the Oxfordshire 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 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkEthernet
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank54-
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 below0.840 %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-10.24 %
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£29.17£30.68
% change on same period last year-4.93 %
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Oxfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads11981
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.169 %0.082 %
Daily rates quoted389
Average minimum daily rate£268£374
Average daily rate£278£392
% change on same period last year-29.18 %
Average maximum daily rate£287£409
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£336
% change on same period last year+4.74 %
Hourly rates quoted2721
Average minimum hourly rate£28.74£16.34
Average hourly rate£31.38£17.14
% change on same period last year+83.07 %
Average maximum hourly rate£34.01£17.94
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.56£28.73
% change on same period last year-4.06 %
Ethernet South EastEthernet
South East

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 Oxfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Oxfordshire 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 Oxfordshire region.

Oxfordshire 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 Oxfordshire region.

Oxfordshire Ethernet Hourly Rate Trend

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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 Ethernet within the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 7 October 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
BicesterNew entry-1--
OxfordNew entry-1--
Ethernet South EastEthernet
South East

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Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Oxfordshire 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.

13 (100.00 %)Degree
22 (66.67 %)Active Directory
22 (66.67 %)Citrix
22 (66.67 %)Windows
22 (66.67 %)Windows XP
22 (66.67 %)MS Exchange
22 (66.67 %)LAN
22 (66.67 %)WAN
22 (66.67 %)TCP/IP
22 (66.67 %)Exchange Server 2003
31 (33.33 %)Microsoft
31 (33.33 %)OO
31 (33.33 %)VC++
31 (33.33 %)C++
31 (33.33 %)MFC
31 (33.33 %)XML
31 (33.33 %)OpenGL
31 (33.33 %)Mathematics
31 (33.33 %)Computer Science

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Oxfordshire 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.

Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (33.33 %)MFC
11 (33.33 %)XML
11 (33.33 %)OpenGL
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (66.67 %)MS Exchange
12 (66.67 %)Exchange Server 2003
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (66.67 %)LAN
12 (66.67 %)WAN
12 (66.67 %)TCP/IP
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (66.67 %)3rd Line Support
21 (33.33 %)Software Developer
21 (33.33 %)Developer
21 (33.33 %)Senior Developer
21 (33.33 %)Senior Software Developer
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (33.33 %)Mathematics
11 (33.33 %)Computer Science
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (66.67 %)Windows
12 (66.67 %)Windows XP
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (33.33 %)OO
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (33.33 %)VC++
11 (33.33 %)C++
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (100.00 %)Degree
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (66.67 %)Active Directory
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (66.67 %)Citrix
21 (33.33 %)Microsoft