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This section looks at the demand for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) skills within the Reading region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited DHCP over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkDynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank6764
Rank change on same period last yearDown-3
Matching contract IT job ads59
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.009 %
As % of the category below2.604 %4.615 %
Daily rates quoted05
Average minimum daily rate-£316
Average daily rate-£359
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£401
UK excluding London average daily rate£263£343
% change on same period last year-23.46 %
Hourly rates quoted20
Average minimum hourly rate£25.00-
Average hourly rate£27.50-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£30.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£22.91£26.42
% change on same period last year-13.30 %
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Reading
Matching contract IT job ads192195
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.256 %0.197 %
Daily rates quoted4068
Average minimum daily rate£352£318
Average daily rate£380£345
% change on same period last year+10.11 %
Average maximum daily rate£408£372
UK excluding London average daily rate£333£344
% change on same period last year-3.21 %
Hourly rates quoted1740
Average minimum hourly rate£19.96£28.09
Average hourly rate£21.54£29.93
% change on same period last year-28.03 %
Average maximum hourly rate£23.13£31.77
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.81£28.58
% change on same period last year-9.70 %
DHCP BerkshireDHCP
Berkshire

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.

DHCP
Demand Trend

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

Reading DHCP Demand Trend

DHCP
Daily Rate Trend

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

Reading DHCP Daily Rate Trend

DHCP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Reading DHCP Hourly Rate Trend

DHCP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing DHCP 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 DHCP.

117 (89.47 %)DNS
212 (63.16 %)Windows
311 (57.89 %)Active Directory
48 (42.11 %)WAN
48 (42.11 %)LAN
57 (36.84 %)TCP/IP
57 (36.84 %)Citrix
57 (36.84 %)Firewall
66 (31.58 %)VMware
66 (31.58 %)Exchange Server 2003
66 (31.58 %)Microsoft Certification
75 (26.32 %)Ethernet
75 (26.32 %)Windows 2000
75 (26.32 %)MCSE
75 (26.32 %)VLAN
84 (21.05 %)VMware ESX
84 (21.05 %)Exchange Server 2000
84 (21.05 %)IP Telephony
84 (21.05 %)Wireless
84 (21.05 %)Clustering
84 (21.05 %)MS Exchange
84 (21.05 %)CCNA
84 (21.05 %)Cisco
84 (21.05 %)CheckPoint
84 (21.05 %)CiscoWorks
84 (21.05 %)Cisco Certification
93 (15.79 %)VERITAS
93 (15.79 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
93 (15.79 %)ISA Server
93 (15.79 %)SAN

DHCP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing DHCP 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 DHCP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (10.53 %).NET
21 (5.263 %)J2EE
21 (5.263 %).NET Framework
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
16 (31.58 %)Exchange Server 2003
24 (21.05 %)Exchange Server 2000
24 (21.05 %)MS Exchange
32 (10.53 %)IIS
32 (10.53 %)Exchange Server 5.5
41 (5.263 %)Exchange Server 2007
41 (5.263 %)Lotus Notes
41 (5.263 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (5.263 %)MS Excel
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
117 (89.47 %)DNS
28 (42.11 %)LAN
28 (42.11 %)WAN
37 (36.84 %)TCP/IP
37 (36.84 %)Firewall
45 (26.32 %)VLAN
45 (26.32 %)Ethernet
54 (21.05 %)Wireless
54 (21.05 %)IP Telephony
63 (15.79 %)VPN
63 (15.79 %)SAN
72 (10.53 %)Internet
81 (5.263 %)802.11
81 (5.263 %)IPX
81 (5.263 %)WLAN
81 (5.263 %)Cisco IOS
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (5.263 %)Finance
11 (5.263 %)Government
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
112 (63.16 %)Analyst
25 (26.32 %)Support Analyst
34 (21.05 %)Network Analyst
43 (15.79 %)Systems Analyst
43 (15.79 %)3rd Line Support
52 (10.53 %)Senior Analyst
52 (10.53 %)Senior Systems Analyst
52 (10.53 %)Server Support
61 (5.263 %)Systems Support
61 (5.263 %)Support Technician
61 (5.263 %)Technical Support
61 (5.263 %)Support Engineer
61 (5.263 %)Systems Administrator
61 (5.263 %)Systems Engineer
61 (5.263 %)Solutions Architect
61 (5.263 %)Infrastructure Engineer
61 (5.263 %)Technical Support Analyst
61 (5.263 %)Technical Analyst
61 (5.263 %)Team Leader
61 (5.263 %)Server Support Analyst
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (21.05 %)Clustering
21 (5.263 %)Fat Client
21 (5.263 %)Thin Client
21 (5.263 %)Blackberry
21 (5.263 %)Device Driver
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
112 (63.16 %)Windows
25 (26.32 %)Windows 2000
33 (15.79 %)Windows XP
42 (10.53 %)UNIX
51 (5.263 %)Linux
51 (5.263 %)NetWare
51 (5.263 %)Windows Server 2003
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (10.53 %)Network Load Balancing
12 (10.53 %)Time Management
12 (10.53 %)SC Cleared
12 (10.53 %)Security Cleared
21 (5.263 %)DV Cleared
21 (5.263 %)ITIL
21 (5.263 %)Project Management
21 (5.263 %)Disaster Recovery
21 (5.263 %)Migration
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (5.263 %)C
11 (5.263 %)SQL
11 (5.263 %)VB
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
16 (31.58 %)Microsoft Certification
25 (26.32 %)MCSE
34 (21.05 %)CCNA
34 (21.05 %)Cisco Certification
42 (10.53 %)MCP
51 (5.263 %)CISSP
51 (5.263 %)MCSA
51 (5.263 %)CISA
51 (5.263 %)CISM
51 (5.263 %)CEH
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
111 (57.89 %)Active Directory
24 (21.05 %)VMware ESX
33 (15.79 %)ISA Server
42 (10.53 %)Citrix Presentation Server
51 (5.263 %)VMware Server
51 (5.263 %)VMware Infrastructure
51 (5.263 %)NetBackup
51 (5.263 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
51 (5.263 %)MetaFrame
51 (5.263 %)Terminal Services
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
14 (21.05 %)CiscoWorks
23 (15.79 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
32 (10.53 %)OpenView Configuration Management
32 (10.53 %)WSUS
32 (10.53 %)SCCM
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
17 (36.84 %)Citrix
26 (31.58 %)VMware
34 (21.05 %)CheckPoint
34 (21.05 %)Cisco
43 (15.79 %)Microsoft
43 (15.79 %)HP
43 (15.79 %)Dell
43 (15.79 %)VERITAS
52 (10.53 %)Compaq
52 (10.53 %)Sun
52 (10.53 %)IBM
61 (5.263 %)Oracle
61 (5.263 %)Lotus
61 (5.263 %)Novell
61 (5.263 %)Symantec
61 (5.263 %)AppSense
61 (5.263 %)Altiris
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