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This section looks at the demand for Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) skills within the Portsmouth region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited TCP/IP over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkTransmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank2129
Rank change on same period last yearUp+8
Matching contract IT job ads112
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.015 %0.002 %
As % of the category below15.71 %5.882 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£250-
Average daily rate£290-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£330-
UK excluding London average daily rate£315£310
% change on same period last year+1.77 %
Hourly rates quoted102
Average minimum hourly rate£26.50£23.50
Average hourly rate£27.25£24.00
% change on same period last year+13.54 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.00£24.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.03£25.94
% change on same period last year-11.20 %
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Portsmouth
Matching contract IT job ads7034
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.093 %0.034 %
Daily rates quoted73
Average minimum daily rate£327£270
Average daily rate£340£305
% change on same period last year+11.59 %
Average maximum daily rate£354£340
UK excluding London average daily rate£333£344
% change on same period last year-3.21 %
Hourly rates quoted3518
Average minimum hourly rate£24.71£23.45
Average hourly rate£26.46£24.33
% change on same period last year+8.72 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.20£25.21
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.81£28.58
% change on same period last year-9.70 %
TCP/IP HampshireTCP/IP
Hampshire

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.

TCP/IP
Demand Trend

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

Portsmouth TCP/IP Demand Trend

TCP/IP
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing TCP/IP across the Portsmouth region.

Portsmouth TCP/IP Daily Rate Trend

TCP/IP
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing TCP/IP across the Portsmouth region.

Portsmouth TCP/IP Hourly Rate Trend

TCP/IP
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing TCP/IP across the Portsmouth region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Portsmouth TCP/IP Hourly Rate Histogram

TCP/IP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Portsmouth region citing TCP/IP 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 TCP/IP.

110 (45.45 %)Windows
28 (36.36 %)Microsoft
28 (36.36 %)Active Directory
37 (31.82 %)MS Office
37 (31.82 %)Windows 2000
37 (31.82 %)Windows XP
46 (27.27 %)Telecoms
55 (22.73 %)Military
55 (22.73 %)SSH
55 (22.73 %)Cisco
64 (18.18 %)Dell
64 (18.18 %)ATM
64 (18.18 %)Marketing
73 (13.64 %)Cisco Certification
73 (13.64 %)CCNA
73 (13.64 %)VLAN
73 (13.64 %)Security Cleared
82 (9.091 %)Integration Testing
82 (9.091 %)VPN
82 (9.091 %)Terminal Services
82 (9.091 %)Microsoft Certification
82 (9.091 %)Lotus
82 (9.091 %)Nortel
82 (9.091 %)Citrix
82 (9.091 %)IBM
82 (9.091 %)LAN
82 (9.091 %)WAN
82 (9.091 %)Lotus Notes
82 (9.091 %)Windows NT
82 (9.091 %)UNIX

TCP/IP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Portsmouth region citing TCP/IP 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 TCP/IP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (9.091 %)Lotus Notes
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
17 (31.82 %)MS Office
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
12 (9.091 %)SoftGrid
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (22.73 %)SSH
24 (18.18 %)ATM
33 (13.64 %)VLAN
42 (9.091 %)Nortel Meridian
42 (9.091 %)VPN
42 (9.091 %)LAN
42 (9.091 %)WAN
42 (9.091 %)TELNET
51 (4.545 %)VRRP
51 (4.545 %)Firewall
51 (4.545 %)IPsec
51 (4.545 %)SNMP
51 (4.545 %)Internet
51 (4.545 %)BGP
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (27.27 %)Telecoms
25 (22.73 %)Military
34 (18.18 %)Marketing
42 (9.091 %)Billing
42 (9.091 %)Aerospace
42 (9.091 %)Government
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
17 (31.82 %)Analyst
17 (31.82 %)Systems Engineer
26 (27.27 %)1st Line Support
34 (18.18 %)Desktop Support
43 (13.64 %)Helpdesk Analyst
52 (9.091 %)Helpdesk Support
52 (9.091 %)Helpdesk Support Analyst
52 (9.091 %)Support Analyst
52 (9.091 %)Senior Systems Engineer
52 (9.091 %)Network Engineer
61 (4.545 %)Support Engineer
61 (4.545 %)2nd Line Support
61 (4.545 %)Administrator
61 (4.545 %)Network Analyst
61 (4.545 %)Data Analyst
61 (4.545 %)Operations Analyst
61 (4.545 %)IT Operations Analyst
61 (4.545 %)Citrix Administrator
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (4.545 %)Client/Server
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
110 (45.45 %)Windows
27 (31.82 %)Windows 2000
27 (31.82 %)Windows XP
32 (9.091 %)UNIX
32 (9.091 %)Windows NT
32 (9.091 %)AIX
32 (9.091 %)Solaris
32 (9.091 %)Linux
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (13.64 %)Security Cleared
22 (9.091 %)Integration Testing
31 (4.545 %)SC Cleared
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (4.545 %)SQL
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (13.64 %)CCNA
13 (13.64 %)Cisco Certification
22 (9.091 %)Microsoft Certification
31 (4.545 %)CCSA
31 (4.545 %)Degree
31 (4.545 %)CCA
31 (4.545 %)Citrix Certification
31 (4.545 %)MCP
31 (4.545 %)MCSE
31 (4.545 %)CCNP
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (4.545 %)BS7799
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
18 (36.36 %)Active Directory
22 (9.091 %)Terminal Services
31 (4.545 %)Xen
31 (4.545 %)Terminal Server
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (9.091 %)Tivoli
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
18 (36.36 %)Microsoft
25 (22.73 %)Cisco
34 (18.18 %)Dell
42 (9.091 %)Nortel
42 (9.091 %)Citrix
42 (9.091 %)Lotus
42 (9.091 %)IBM
51 (4.545 %)AppSense
51 (4.545 %)Altiris
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