The first table below looks at the demand for HTTPS skills in IT contracts advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited HTTPS over the 3 months to 23 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 South East 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
HyperText Transport Protocol, Secure (HTTPS)
Rank 215 232 237
Rank change year-on-year
+17 +5
Contract jobs citing HTTPS 8 10 22
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 0.103% 0.098% 0.208%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.537% 0.464% 1.132%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 1 3
Average daily rate £338 £480 £625
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-29.68% -23.20%
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £375 £400
% change year-on-year
-6.66% -6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 5
Average hourly rate - - £29.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £29.00
All Communications & Networking
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
1491 2153 1944
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 19.16% 21.17% 18.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 570 628 675
Average daily rate £315 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.07% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £165 £188 £203
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £440 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £315 £338 £325
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +3.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 160 190 239
Average hourly rate £25.00 £32.50 £26.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-23.07% +22.64%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.00 £13.60 £13.42
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £45.00 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.50 £25.38 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-15.27% -7.72%
HTTPS
England

HTTPS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East HTTPS Jobs Demand Trend

HTTPS
Daily Rate Trend

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

South East HTTPS Daily Rate Trend

HTTPS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South East HTTPS Hourly Rate Trend

HTTPS
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HTTPS within the South East region over the 3 months to 23 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
Hampshire -1 4 £325 -
West Sussex +16 2 £351 -
Buckinghamshire - 1 £320 -
Surrey - 1 £350 -
HTTPS
England

HTTPS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing HTTPS 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 HTTPS.

1 9 (64.29%) HTTP
2 6 (42.86%) TCP/IP
2 6 (42.86%) Windows
2 6 (42.86%) Windows Server 2003
3 5 (35.71%) UNIX
3 5 (35.71%) Linux
3 5 (35.71%) JavaScript
3 5 (35.71%) Oracle
3 5 (35.71%) .NET
3 5 (35.71%) ASP.NET
3 5 (35.71%) SOAP
3 5 (35.71%) Web Services
3 5 (35.71%) XML
3 5 (35.71%) XSLT
3 5 (35.71%) Integration Testing
3 5 (35.71%) soapUI
3 5 (35.71%) Security Cleared
3 5 (35.71%) Windows Server 2008
4 4 (28.57%) User Stories
4 4 (28.57%) Team Foundation Server
4 4 (28.57%) HP Quality Center
4 4 (28.57%) SC Cleared
4 4 (28.57%) WCF
4 4 (28.57%) HTML
4 4 (28.57%) Windows 2000
4 4 (28.57%) IIS
4 4 (28.57%) JSP
4 4 (28.57%) Windows XP
4 4 (28.57%) HP
4 4 (28.57%) Oracle EBS

HTTPS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing HTTPS 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 HTTPS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (35.71%) .NET
1 5 (35.71%) ASP.NET
1 5 (35.71%) SOAP
1 5 (35.71%) Web Services
1 5 (35.71%) XML
1 5 (35.71%) XSLT
1 5 (35.71%) soapUI
2 4 (28.57%) WCF
2 4 (28.57%) HTML
2 4 (28.57%) JSP
3 1 (7.143%) COM
3 1 (7.143%) J2EE
3 1 (7.143%) WebSphere
3 1 (7.143%) NHibernate
3 1 (7.143%) WinForms
3 1 (7.143%) ASP.NET MVC
3 1 (7.143%) KnockoutJS
Application Platforms
1 4 (28.57%) IIS
2 2 (14.29%) BizTalk Server
2 2 (14.29%) Apache
3 1 (7.143%) WebSphere Application Server
3 1 (7.143%) WebLogic
3 1 (7.143%) Tomcat
Applications
1 1 (7.143%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 4 (28.57%) Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking
1 9 (64.29%) HTTP
2 6 (42.86%) TCP/IP
3 3 (21.43%) SSL
3 3 (21.43%) Wireshark
4 1 (7.143%) LDAP
4 1 (7.143%) SMTP
4 1 (7.143%) VPN
4 1 (7.143%) DNS
4 1 (7.143%) SSH
4 1 (7.143%) IPsec
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (14.29%) Oracle 8/8i
2 1 (7.143%) SQL Server
2 1 (7.143%) DB2
2 1 (7.143%) MySQL
2 1 (7.143%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (7.143%) Oracle 10g
2 1 (7.143%) Oracle 11g
2 1 (7.143%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 4 (28.57%) Team Foundation Server
2 2 (14.29%) Selenium
3 1 (7.143%) QuickTest Pro
3 1 (7.143%) LoadRunner
General
1 2 (14.29%) Finance
2 1 (7.143%) Law
Job Titles
1 4 (28.57%) Analyst
1 4 (28.57%) Test Analyst
1 4 (28.57%) Tester
2 2 (14.29%) Consultant
2 2 (14.29%) Test Engineer
3 1 (7.143%) Technical Analyst
3 1 (7.143%) Senior Test Analyst
3 1 (7.143%) ASP.NET Developer
3 1 (7.143%) Applications Support Specialist
3 1 (7.143%) Technical Manager
3 1 (7.143%) Technical Test Analyst
3 1 (7.143%) Functional Analyst
3 1 (7.143%) Developer
3 1 (7.143%) Project Manager
3 1 (7.143%) Management Consultant
3 1 (7.143%) Commercial Manager
3 1 (7.143%) Technical Project Manager
3 1 (7.143%) Applications Specialist
3 1 (7.143%) Support Specialist
3 1 (7.143%) Applications Support
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.143%) Cloud Computing
1 1 (7.143%) SaaS
Operating Systems
1 6 (42.86%) Windows
1 6 (42.86%) Windows Server 2003
2 5 (35.71%) UNIX
2 5 (35.71%) Linux
2 5 (35.71%) Windows Server 2008
3 4 (28.57%) Windows 2000
3 4 (28.57%) Windows XP
4 1 (7.143%) AIX
4 1 (7.143%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (35.71%) Integration Testing
2 4 (28.57%) User Stories
3 3 (21.43%) Validation
4 2 (14.29%) Security Testing
4 2 (14.29%) System Testing
4 2 (14.29%) Software Testing
5 1 (7.143%) ITIL
5 1 (7.143%) Agile Software Development
5 1 (7.143%) Document Management
5 1 (7.143%) Risk Management
5 1 (7.143%) Benchmarking
5 1 (7.143%) Project Management
5 1 (7.143%) MVC
5 1 (7.143%) Web Application Development
5 1 (7.143%) Functional Testing
5 1 (7.143%) Problem Management
5 1 (7.143%) Release Management
5 1 (7.143%) Performance Testing
5 1 (7.143%) Incident Management
5 1 (7.143%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (35.71%) JavaScript
2 2 (14.29%) C#
2 2 (14.29%) SQL
3 1 (7.143%) VB
3 1 (7.143%) VB6
3 1 (7.143%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 5 (35.71%) Security Cleared
2 4 (28.57%) SC Cleared
3 2 (14.29%) ISTQB
4 1 (7.143%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.143%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (21.43%) Nmap
Systems Management
1 4 (28.57%) HP Quality Center
2 1 (7.143%) Nessus
Vendors
1 5 (35.71%) Oracle
2 4 (28.57%) HP
3 2 (14.29%) Twitter
4 1 (7.143%) JBoss
4 1 (7.143%) Microsoft
4 1 (7.143%) ArcSight
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