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This section looks at the demand for Internetwork Packet Exchange (IPX) 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 IPX over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkInternetwork Packet Exchange (IPX)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank--
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-£388
% 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£140.00£33.11
% change on same period last year+322.80 %
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 %
IPX BerkshireIPX
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.

IPX
Demand Trend

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

Reading IPX Demand Trend

IPX
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Reading IPX Hourly Rate Trend

IPX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

12 (100.00 %)TCP/IP
12 (100.00 %)VPN
12 (100.00 %)Windows
21 (50.00 %)MCSE
21 (50.00 %)Windows NT
21 (50.00 %)Windows XP
21 (50.00 %)WAN
21 (50.00 %)DHCP
21 (50.00 %)IPX/SPX
21 (50.00 %)Oracle
21 (50.00 %)DNS
21 (50.00 %)Cisco
21 (50.00 %)Microsoft
21 (50.00 %)Active Directory
21 (50.00 %)Intel
21 (50.00 %)Microsoft Certification
21 (50.00 %)CA
21 (50.00 %)Novadigm
21 (50.00 %)Novell
21 (50.00 %)Unicenter
21 (50.00 %)Tivoli
21 (50.00 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
21 (50.00 %)Firewall
21 (50.00 %)VMware
21 (50.00 %)Altiris
21 (50.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
21 (50.00 %)French Language
21 (50.00 %)German Language
21 (50.00 %)Portuguese Language
21 (50.00 %)Spanish Language

IPX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (50.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
11 (50.00 %)Exchange Server 2007
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (100.00 %)TCP/IP
12 (100.00 %)VPN
21 (50.00 %)DNS
21 (50.00 %)Firewall
21 (50.00 %)WAN
21 (50.00 %)DHCP
21 (50.00 %)IPX/SPX
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (50.00 %)Analyst
11 (50.00 %)Support Analyst
11 (50.00 %)Technical Support
11 (50.00 %)3rd Line Support
11 (50.00 %)Technical Support Analyst
11 (50.00 %)Technical Analyst
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (50.00 %)French Language
11 (50.00 %)German Language
11 (50.00 %)Portuguese Language
11 (50.00 %)Spanish Language
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (100.00 %)Windows
21 (50.00 %)Windows NT
21 (50.00 %)Windows XP
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (50.00 %)MCSE
11 (50.00 %)Microsoft Certification
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (50.00 %)Active Directory
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (50.00 %)Unicenter
11 (50.00 %)Tivoli
11 (50.00 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (50.00 %)Oracle
11 (50.00 %)Cisco
11 (50.00 %)Microsoft
11 (50.00 %)Intel
11 (50.00 %)CA
11 (50.00 %)Novadigm
11 (50.00 %)Novell
11 (50.00 %)VMware
11 (50.00 %)Altiris
11 (50.00 %)LANDesk
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