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The table below looks at the demand for Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) 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 PPTP over the 3 months to 9 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkPoint-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP)
Location
3 months to
9 Jan 2009
Same period last year
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Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %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--
% change on same period last year-
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£10.00-
% change on same period last year-
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Oxfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads7568
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.151 %0.083 %
Daily rates quoted175
Average minimum daily rate£247£254
Average daily rate£258£267
% change on same period last year-3.46 %
Average maximum daily rate£269£279
UK excluding London average daily rate£337£343
% change on same period last year-1.75 %
Hourly rates quoted2925
Average minimum hourly rate£18.14£18.82
Average hourly rate£19.51£19.83
% change on same period last year-1.59 %
Average maximum hourly rate£20.88£20.83
UK excluding London average hourly rate£26.69£26.91
% change on same period last year-0.80 %
PPTP South EastPPTP
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.

PPTP
Demand Trend

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

Oxfordshire PPTP Demand Trend

PPTP
Daily Rate Trend

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

Oxfordshire PPTP Daily Rate Trend

PPTP
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 9 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing PPTP 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 PPTP.

11 (100.00 %)SQL Server
11 (100.00 %)Windows
11 (100.00 %)MS Excel
11 (100.00 %)MS Exchange
11 (100.00 %)VoIP
11 (100.00 %)DHCP
11 (100.00 %)VPN
11 (100.00 %)DNS
11 (100.00 %)SSL
11 (100.00 %)Cisco
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft
11 (100.00 %)Active Directory
11 (100.00 %)Citrix
11 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server 2000
11 (100.00 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
11 (100.00 %)Blackberry
11 (100.00 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
11 (100.00 %)Project Management
11 (100.00 %)Firewall
11 (100.00 %)Intrusion Detection
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server 2005
11 (100.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
11 (100.00 %)Cisco IPT
11 (100.00 %)Citrix Presentation Server

PPTP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 9 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing PPTP 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 PPTP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (100.00 %)MS Exchange
11 (100.00 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
11 (100.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (100.00 %)MS Excel
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (100.00 %)VoIP
11 (100.00 %)DHCP
11 (100.00 %)VPN
11 (100.00 %)DNS
11 (100.00 %)SSL
11 (100.00 %)Firewall
11 (100.00 %)Intrusion Detection
11 (100.00 %)Cisco IPT
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server 2000
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server 2005
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Senior Consultant
11 (100.00 %)Consultant
11 (100.00 %)Technical Consultant
11 (100.00 %)Senior Technical Consultant
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (100.00 %)Blackberry
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (100.00 %)Windows
11 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)Project Management
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (100.00 %)Active Directory
11 (100.00 %)Citrix Presentation Server
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (100.00 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (100.00 %)Cisco
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft
11 (100.00 %)Citrix