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This section looks at the demand for Network Design skills within the Reading region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited Network Design over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkNetwork Design
Location
3 months to 4 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank6855
Rank change on same period last yearDown-13
Matching contract IT job ads613
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.014 %
As % of the category below1.000 %2.249 %
Daily rates quoted36
Average minimum daily rate£300£277
Average daily rate£333£293
% change on same period last year+13.63 %
Average maximum daily rate£367£310
UK excluding London average daily rate£350£333
% change on same period last year+5.04 %
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£27.94£35.86
% change on same period last year-22.08 %
Processes & Methodologies ReadingProcesses & Methodologies
Reading
Matching contract IT job ads600578
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.791 %0.613 %
Daily rates quoted197169
Average minimum daily rate£327£345
Average daily rate£348£370
% change on same period last year-5.74 %
Average maximum daily rate£370£394
UK excluding London average daily rate£384£374
% change on same period last year+2.50 %
Hourly rates quoted3938
Average minimum hourly rate£25.89£34.23
Average hourly rate£30.21£36.17
% change on same period last year-16.49 %
Average maximum hourly rate£34.52£38.12
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.40£30.19
% change on same period last year-2.62 %
Network Design BerkshireNetwork Design
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.

Network Design
Demand Trend

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

Reading Network Design Demand Trend

Network Design
Daily Rate Trend

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

Reading Network Design Daily Rate Trend

Network Design
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Network Design across the Reading region over the 3 months to 4 July 2008.

Reading Network Design Daily Rate Histogram

Network Design
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Reading Network Design Hourly Rate Trend

Network Design
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing Network Design 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 Network Design.

112 (60.00 %)CCNP
112 (60.00 %)Cisco Certification
210 (50.00 %)Cisco
38 (40.00 %)Security Cleared
46 (30.00 %)SC Cleared
46 (30.00 %)LAN
46 (30.00 %)WAN
46 (30.00 %)Military
55 (25.00 %)Intrusion Detection
63 (15.00 %)Network Security
63 (15.00 %)Firewall
72 (10.00 %)Telecoms
72 (10.00 %)VPN
72 (10.00 %)OSPF
72 (10.00 %)Microsoft
72 (10.00 %)CCIP
72 (10.00 %)CCNA
72 (10.00 %)CCDP
72 (10.00 %)Police
72 (10.00 %)TETRA
81 (5.000 %)Degree
81 (5.000 %)GGSN
81 (5.000 %)Active Directory
81 (5.000 %)CCIE
81 (5.000 %)Internet
81 (5.000 %)MPLS
81 (5.000 %)RIP
81 (5.000 %)TCP/IP
81 (5.000 %)SDH
81 (5.000 %)VoIP

Network Design
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing Network Design 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 Network Design. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
16 (30.00 %)LAN
16 (30.00 %)WAN
25 (25.00 %)Intrusion Detection
33 (15.00 %)Network Security
33 (15.00 %)Firewall
42 (10.00 %)OSPF
42 (10.00 %)TETRA
42 (10.00 %)VPN
51 (5.000 %)Internet
51 (5.000 %)MPLS
51 (5.000 %)RIP
51 (5.000 %)TCP/IP
51 (5.000 %)SDH
51 (5.000 %)VoIP
51 (5.000 %)ATM
51 (5.000 %)ISDN
51 (5.000 %)GGSN
51 (5.000 %)BGP
51 (5.000 %)Frame Relay
General
16 (30.00 %)Military
22 (10.00 %)Police
22 (10.00 %)Telecoms
31 (5.000 %)Government
31 (5.000 %)Publishing
Job Titles
115 (75.00 %)Network Engineer
213 (65.00 %)Design Engineer
213 (65.00 %)Network Design Engineer
34 (20.00 %)Senior Network Design Engineer
34 (20.00 %)Senior Network Engineer
42 (10.00 %)Server Engineer
42 (10.00 %)Consultant
42 (10.00 %)Radio Engineer
51 (5.000 %)Cisco Consultant
51 (5.000 %)Network Architect
51 (5.000 %)Infrastructure Consultant
51 (5.000 %)Infrastructure Engineer
51 (5.000 %)Architect
51 (5.000 %)Network Consultant
Operating Systems
11 (5.000 %)Unix
11 (5.000 %)Windows
11 (5.000 %)Solaris
11 (5.000 %)Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
18 (40.00 %)Security Cleared
26 (30.00 %)SC Cleared
31 (5.000 %)Configuration Management
31 (5.000 %)Service Management
31 (5.000 %)GAP Analysis
31 (5.000 %)Validation
Qualifications
112 (60.00 %)CCNP
112 (60.00 %)Cisco Certification
22 (10.00 %)CCIP
22 (10.00 %)CCNA
22 (10.00 %)CCDP
31 (5.000 %)Degree
31 (5.000 %)CCIE
System Software
11 (5.000 %)Active Directory
Vendors
110 (50.00 %)Cisco
22 (10.00 %)Microsoft
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