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This section looks at the demand for Local Area Network (LAN) skills within the Salford region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited LAN over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkLocal Area Network (LAN)
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same 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£342£311
% change on same period last year+9.94 %
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£19.87£24.71
% change on same period last year-19.56 %
Salford IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Salford
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %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£340£343
% change on same period last year-1.02 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£40.00-
Average hourly rate£42.50-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£45.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.88£28.72
% change on same period last year-9.87 %
LAN ManchesterLAN
Manchester

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.

LAN
Demand Trend

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

Salford LAN Demand Trend

LAN
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Salford LAN Hourly Rate Trend

LAN
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Salford region citing LAN 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 LAN.

11 (100.00 %)MS Office
11 (100.00 %)Windows
11 (100.00 %)Windows XP
11 (100.00 %)WAN
11 (100.00 %)TCP/IP
11 (100.00 %)DNS
11 (100.00 %)SLA
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft

LAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Salford region citing LAN 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 LAN. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Salford IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (100.00 %)MS Office
Salford IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (100.00 %)WAN
11 (100.00 %)TCP/IP
11 (100.00 %)DNS
Salford IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Analyst
11 (100.00 %)Support Analyst
11 (100.00 %)3rd Line Support
11 (100.00 %)3rd Line Support Analyst
Salford IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (100.00 %)Windows
11 (100.00 %)Windows XP
Salford IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (100.00 %)SLA
Salford IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft