BGP Contracts in Scotland
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for BGP skills in IT contracts advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited BGP over the 3 months to 17 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Communications & Networking category for the Scotland region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
Rank 113 102 106
Rank change year-on-year
-11 +4
Contract jobs citing BGP 7 3 8
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 0.287% 0.113% 0.285%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.632% 0.952% 3.077%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 4
Average daily rate £394 £363 £225
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.62% +61.11%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £379 £353 £187
10% offered a daily rate of more than £409 £373 £243
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £350 £300
% change year-on-year
-14.28% +16.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.50 £22.50 £32.00
% change year-on-year
+44.44% -29.68%
All Communications & Networking
Scotland
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category		 266 315 260
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 10.91% 11.89% 9.269%
Number of daily rates quoted 124 127 76
Average daily rate £361 £345 £363
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.56% -4.82%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £212 £243 £208
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £420 £495
UK excluding London average daily rate £313 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-5.30% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 33 29
Average hourly rate £32.00 £27.50 £18.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+16.36% +52.77%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.88 £22.50 £15.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £35.00 £35.08
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.50 £26.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-21.15% -5.45%
BGP
UK

BGP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing BGP across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Scotland BGP Jobs Demand Trend

BGP
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing BGP across the Scotland region.

Scotland BGP Daily Rate Trend

BGP
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing BGP across the Scotland region.

Scotland BGP Hourly Rate Trend

BGP
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing BGP within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Aberdeen - 7 £394 -
BGP
UK

BGP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing BGP 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 BGP.

1 14 (100.00%) LAN
1 14 (100.00%) Cisco
1 14 (100.00%) Wireless
2 13 (92.86%) VPN
2 13 (92.86%) EIGRP
3 12 (85.71%) WAN
3 12 (85.71%) Cisco ASA
4 10 (71.43%) Time Management
5 9 (64.29%) IP Telephony
5 9 (64.29%) CCIE
5 9 (64.29%) VoIP
5 9 (64.29%) Cisco Certification
6 8 (57.14%) H.323
6 8 (57.14%) MGCP
6 8 (57.14%) Telecoms
6 8 (57.14%) Riverbed
6 8 (57.14%) Cisco Nexus
7 7 (50.00%) Degree
7 7 (50.00%) CCNP
8 6 (42.86%) SAP
8 6 (42.86%) Remedy
8 6 (42.86%) Citrix
8 6 (42.86%) Data Management
8 6 (42.86%) SAP Oil and Gas
8 6 (42.86%) SAP CCM
8 6 (42.86%) SAP GTS
9 5 (35.71%) MPLS
10 4 (28.57%) ITIL
10 4 (28.57%) WLAN
10 4 (28.57%) ADSL

BGP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing BGP 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 BGP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Business Applications
1 6 (42.86%) SAP Oil and Gas
1 6 (42.86%) SAP CCM
1 6 (42.86%) SAP GTS
Communications & Networking
1 14 (100.00%) LAN
1 14 (100.00%) Wireless
2 13 (92.86%) EIGRP
2 13 (92.86%) VPN
3 12 (85.71%) WAN
3 12 (85.71%) Cisco ASA
4 9 (64.29%) IP Telephony
4 9 (64.29%) VoIP
5 8 (57.14%) MGCP
5 8 (57.14%) H.323
5 8 (57.14%) Cisco Nexus
6 5 (35.71%) MPLS
7 4 (28.57%) WLAN
7 4 (28.57%) Firewall
7 4 (28.57%) HSRP
7 4 (28.57%) ADSL
8 1 (7.143%) Cisco IOS
8 1 (7.143%) NAS
8 1 (7.143%) Unified Communications
8 1 (7.143%) TCP/IP
General
1 8 (57.14%) Telecoms
2 2 (14.29%) Back Office
2 2 (14.29%) Marketing
3 1 (7.143%) Finance
3 1 (7.143%) Banking
3 1 (7.143%) Retail
3 1 (7.143%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 9 (64.29%) Network Engineer
2 7 (50.00%) Senior Network Engineer
3 4 (28.57%) Project Manager
4 2 (14.29%) Technical Manager
4 2 (14.29%) Technical Project Manager
5 1 (7.143%) Project Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.143%) EPoS
1 1 (7.143%) EMV
1 1 (7.143%) Smartcard
1 1 (7.143%) CMDB
1 1 (7.143%) Cloud Computing
Operating Systems
1 1 (7.143%) Windows
1 1 (7.143%) Windows Server 2003
1 1 (7.143%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (71.43%) Time Management
2 6 (42.86%) Data Management
3 4 (28.57%) ITIL
4 2 (14.29%) PRINCE2
4 2 (14.29%) E-Commerce
4 2 (14.29%) Network Management
4 2 (14.29%) ITIL V3
4 2 (14.29%) Project Management
4 2 (14.29%) Change Management
4 2 (14.29%) Digital Marketing
4 2 (14.29%) Customer Insight
5 1 (7.143%) Migration
5 1 (7.143%) Change Control
5 1 (7.143%) Configuration Management
5 1 (7.143%) Network Design
5 1 (7.143%) Problem Management
5 1 (7.143%) Release Management
Qualifications
1 9 (64.29%) CCIE
1 9 (64.29%) Cisco Certification
2 7 (50.00%) CCNP
2 7 (50.00%) Degree
3 1 (7.143%) CCNA
3 1 (7.143%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.143%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 1 (7.143%) Active Directory
1 1 (7.143%) VMware ESX
1 1 (7.143%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (7.143%) Hyper-V
1 1 (7.143%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 4 (28.57%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 14 (100.00%) Cisco
2 8 (57.14%) Riverbed
3 6 (42.86%) SAP
3 6 (42.86%) Citrix
3 6 (42.86%) Remedy
4 4 (28.57%) SonicWALL
5 1 (7.143%) VMware
5 1 (7.143%) Microsoft
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