TCP/IP Contracts in the South East
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Hourly Rate Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for TCP/IP 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 TCP/IP 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 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
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
Rank 71 67 69
Rank change year-on-year
-4 +2
Contract jobs citing TCP/IP 186 255 259
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 2.380% 2.510% 2.478%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 12.73% 11.87% 13.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 70 93 89
Average daily rate £270 £300 £310
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-10.00% -3.22%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £139 £150 £249
10% offered a daily rate of more than £408 £445 £438
UK excluding London average daily rate £265 £308 £300
% change year-on-year
-13.82% +2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 40 63
Average hourly rate £13.88 £25.00 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-44.50% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.00 £13.40 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £27.90 £37.50 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 £21.50 £25.75
% change year-on-year
-27.90% -16.50%
All Communications & Networking
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category		 1461 2149 1886
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 18.70% 21.16% 18.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 547 627 653
Average daily rate £315 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.07% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £190 £210
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £440 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £313 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-5.30% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 160 188 223
Average hourly rate £24.50 £32.50 £26.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-24.61% +22.64%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.00 £14.08 £13.93
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £45.00 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.50 £26.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-21.15% -5.45%
TCP/IP
England

TCP/IP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East TCP/IP Jobs Demand Trend

TCP/IP
Daily Rate Trend

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

South East TCP/IP Daily Rate Trend

TCP/IP
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing TCP/IP across the South East region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

South East TCP/IP Daily Rate Histogram

TCP/IP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South East TCP/IP Hourly Rate Trend

TCP/IP
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing TCP/IP across the South East region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

South East TCP/IP Hourly Rate Histogram

TCP/IP
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing TCP/IP within the South East 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
Berkshire -5 55 £311 +3.50%
Hampshire -28 38 £265 -3.63%
Oxfordshire +23 25 £160 -1.53%
Surrey -1 23 £140 -44.00%
Buckinghamshire +11 21 £300 -14.28%
East Sussex +13 7 £210 -23.63%
Kent -2 7 £283 -0.87%
West Sussex +11 6 £350 +7.69%
Middlesex +4 6 £438 +25.00%
TCP/IP
England

TCP/IP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing TCP/IP 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 TCP/IP.

1 258 (61.28%) Windows
2 126 (29.93%) DNS
3 122 (28.98%) VMware
4 113 (26.84%) Cisco
4 113 (26.84%) Active Directory
4 113 (26.84%) LAN
5 111 (26.37%) DHCP
6 110 (26.13%) WAN
7 103 (24.47%) Microsoft
8 96 (22.80%) Windows Server 2008
9 90 (21.38%) VPN
9 90 (21.38%) Windows XP
9 90 (21.38%) Firewall
10 83 (19.71%) Windows Server 2003
11 82 (19.48%) HP
12 79 (18.76%) Telecoms
13 78 (18.53%) ITIL
14 77 (18.29%) Linux
15 75 (17.81%) Windows 7
16 73 (17.34%) MS Office
17 71 (16.86%) VMware Infrastructure
18 70 (16.63%) UNIX
19 67 (15.91%) Cisco Certification
20 65 (15.44%) MS Exchange
21 64 (15.20%) SQL
22 59 (14.01%) Internet
23 57 (13.54%) CCNA
24 54 (12.83%) SAN
25 52 (12.35%) HTTP
26 46 (10.93%) Citrix

TCP/IP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing TCP/IP 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 TCP/IP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 23 (5.463%) .NET
2 19 (4.513%) XML
3 17 (4.038%) WebSphere
4 16 (3.800%) J2EE
4 16 (3.800%) JDBC
5 15 (3.563%) Web Services
6 11 (2.613%) HTML
6 11 (2.613%) Spring
6 11 (2.613%) JMS
6 11 (2.613%) Hibernate
7 10 (2.375%) JSP
8 7 (1.663%) CSS
8 7 (1.663%) Ajax
8 7 (1.663%) JPA
9 6 (1.425%) Dojo
9 6 (1.425%) XSL
9 6 (1.425%) Struts
9 6 (1.425%) Servlets
9 6 (1.425%) DHTML
9 6 (1.425%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 65 (15.44%) MS Exchange
2 35 (8.314%) Exchange Server 2003
3 31 (7.363%) Apache
4 30 (7.126%) IIS
5 25 (5.938%) Exchange Server 2010
6 23 (5.463%) SharePoint
7 22 (5.226%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
8 21 (4.988%) Exchange Server 2007
9 20 (4.751%) Tomcat
9 20 (4.751%) Lotus Notes
10 12 (2.850%) WebLogic
11 9 (2.138%) IBM HTTP Server
12 6 (1.425%) SharePoint 2010
12 6 (1.425%) Lync
12 6 (1.425%) WebSphere Application Server
13 5 (1.188%) Oracle HTTP Server
13 5 (1.188%) ActiveMQ
14 4 (0.950%) Liferay
14 4 (0.950%) WebLogic Portal
14 4 (0.950%) CMS
Applications
1 73 (17.34%) MS Office
2 34 (8.076%) MS Excel
3 5 (1.188%) Office 365
4 3 (0.713%) MS PowerPoint
4 3 (0.713%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.238%) AutoCAD
5 1 (0.238%) InfoPath
5 1 (0.238%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 4 (0.950%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (0.238%) Oracle CRM
2 1 (0.238%) BASE24
2 1 (0.238%) Remedy ITSM
Communications & Networking
1 126 (29.93%) DNS
2 113 (26.84%) LAN
3 111 (26.37%) DHCP
4 110 (26.13%) WAN
5 90 (21.38%) VPN
5 90 (21.38%) Firewall
6 59 (14.01%) Internet
7 54 (12.83%) SAN
8 52 (12.35%) HTTP
9 37 (8.789%) MPLS
10 31 (7.363%) VLAN
11 30 (7.126%) Ethernet
12 28 (6.651%) BGP
13 26 (6.176%) IP Telephony
13 26 (6.176%) ADSL
14 25 (5.938%) EIGRP
15 24 (5.701%) VoIP
15 24 (5.701%) SMTP
16 23 (5.463%) 3G
17 22 (5.226%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 38 (9.026%) SQL Server
2 15 (3.563%) MySQL
3 14 (3.325%) SQL Server 2008
4 8 (1.900%) Oracle 11g
5 5 (1.188%) Oracle 10g
5 5 (1.188%) PostgreSQL
6 4 (0.950%) SQL Server 2005
6 4 (0.950%) MarkLogic
7 3 (0.713%) Oracle 8/8i
8 2 (0.475%) SQL Server 2000
9 1 (0.238%) Cognos Impromptu
9 1 (0.238%) Ingres
9 1 (0.238%) DB2
9 1 (0.238%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 9 (2.138%) Git (software)
2 8 (1.900%) Maven
3 5 (1.188%) Cucumber
3 5 (1.188%) Jenkins
4 4 (0.950%) Hudson
4 4 (0.950%) ClearCase
5 3 (0.713%) Ant
5 3 (0.713%) Visual Studio
5 3 (0.713%) Subversion
6 2 (0.475%) Rational DOORS
6 2 (0.475%) Eclipse
7 1 (0.238%) QuickTest Pro
7 1 (0.238%) LoadRunner
7 1 (0.238%) VSS/SourceSafe
7 1 (0.238%) JUnit
General
1 79 (18.76%) Telecoms
2 42 (9.976%) Finance
3 12 (2.850%) Banking
4 9 (2.138%) Retail
5 6 (1.425%) Marketing
6 5 (1.188%) Advertising
6 5 (1.188%) Publishing
6 5 (1.188%) Local Government
7 4 (0.950%) Back Office
8 3 (0.713%) Electronics
8 3 (0.713%) Automotive
8 3 (0.713%) Manufacturing
9 2 (0.475%) Financial Institution
10 1 (0.238%) Pharmaceutical
10 1 (0.238%) Law
10 1 (0.238%) Games
10 1 (0.238%) Multimedia
10 1 (0.238%) Investment Banking
10 1 (0.238%) French Language
10 1 (0.238%) German Language
Job Titles
1 90 (21.38%) Analyst
2 55 (13.06%) Support Analyst
3 50 (11.88%) Support Engineer
4 45 (10.69%) Network Engineer
5 39 (9.264%) Administrator
6 29 (6.888%) Desktop Support
7 26 (6.176%) IT Support
8 23 (5.463%) Network Support
9 21 (4.988%) Software Engineer
9 21 (4.988%) 3rd Line Support
10 20 (4.751%) Service Analyst
11 19 (4.513%) 2nd Line Support
12 18 (4.276%) Developer
12 18 (4.276%) Service Desk Analyst
12 18 (4.276%) IT Support Analyst
13 17 (4.038%) Desktop Engineer
13 17 (4.038%) Server Engineer
14 13 (3.088%) Architect
14 13 (3.088%) Systems Engineer
14 13 (3.088%) IP Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 38 (9.026%) Clustering
2 29 (6.888%) Blackberry
3 14 (3.325%) Computer Science
4 10 (2.375%) PDA
5 8 (1.900%) Management Information System
6 7 (1.663%) DTV
6 7 (1.663%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
6 7 (1.663%) Mathematics
7 6 (1.425%) Open Source
7 6 (1.425%) Video Conferencing
7 6 (1.425%) iPhone
7 6 (1.425%) PKI
7 6 (1.425%) Client/Server
8 5 (1.188%) SCADA
8 5 (1.188%) Embedded Systems
9 4 (0.950%) Handset
9 4 (0.950%) Fat Client
9 4 (0.950%) Thin Client
9 4 (0.950%) Cryptography
10 3 (0.713%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 258 (61.28%) Windows
2 96 (22.80%) Windows Server 2008
3 90 (21.38%) Windows XP
4 83 (19.71%) Windows Server 2003
5 77 (18.29%) Linux
6 75 (17.81%) Windows 7
7 70 (16.63%) UNIX
8 27 (6.413%) Windows Vista
9 15 (3.563%) Windows 2000
10 14 (3.325%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
11 13 (3.088%) Windows 2000 Server
12 12 (2.850%) NetWare
13 10 (2.375%) Solaris
14 8 (1.900%) AIX
15 3 (0.713%) Mac OS X
16 2 (0.475%) Windows NT
16 2 (0.475%) VxWorks
17 1 (0.238%) SUSE
17 1 (0.238%) Debian
17 1 (0.238%) OpenBSD
Processes & Methodologies
1 78 (18.53%) ITIL
2 35 (8.314%) Migration
3 24 (5.701%) Disaster Recovery
3 24 (5.701%) Service Delivery
4 20 (4.751%) Multithreading
5 16 (3.800%) Test Scripting
6 14 (3.325%) Project Management
7 13 (3.088%) Agile Software Development
8 12 (2.850%) OO
9 11 (2.613%) Configuration Management
9 11 (2.613%) Validation
9 11 (2.613%) Network Design
10 10 (2.375%) Workflow
11 9 (2.138%) Scrum
11 9 (2.138%) Service Management
11 9 (2.138%) Load Balancing
11 9 (2.138%) Fault Management
12 8 (1.900%) Incident Management
12 8 (1.900%) Content Management
12 8 (1.900%) Memory Management
Programming Languages
1 64 (15.20%) SQL
2 29 (6.888%) C++
3 28 (6.651%) Java
3 28 (6.651%) Perl
4 22 (5.226%) Bash shell
5 16 (3.800%) PowerShell
5 16 (3.800%) JavaScript
5 16 (3.800%) C
6 12 (2.850%) Python
7 10 (2.375%) C#
8 9 (2.138%) Shell Script
9 8 (1.900%) VBScript
9 8 (1.900%) PHP
10 6 (1.425%) PL/SQL
11 5 (1.188%) VB
11 5 (1.188%) XPath
12 4 (0.950%) AWK
12 4 (0.950%) sed
13 2 (0.475%) C-shell
13 2 (0.475%) Korn
Qualifications
1 67 (15.91%) Cisco Certification
2 57 (13.54%) CCNA
3 42 (9.976%) Degree
4 41 (9.739%) CCNP
5 38 (9.026%) Security Cleared
6 29 (6.888%) Microsoft Certification
7 25 (5.938%) SC Cleared
8 14 (3.325%) MCSE
8 14 (3.325%) ITIL Certification
9 13 (3.088%) DV Cleared
10 11 (2.613%) CISSP
11 8 (1.900%) MCITP
12 7 (1.663%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
13 6 (1.425%) CISM
13 6 (1.425%) MCP
14 5 (1.188%) MCTS
15 4 (0.950%) MCDST
15 4 (0.950%) HNC
15 4 (0.950%) CCIE
16 3 (0.713%) CCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 28 (6.651%) SLA
2 13 (3.088%) QA
3 2 (0.475%) ISO 9001
3 2 (0.475%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.238%) TickIT
4 1 (0.238%) ISO 8583
System Software
1 113 (26.84%) Active Directory
2 71 (16.86%) VMware Infrastructure
3 18 (4.276%) vSphere
4 17 (4.038%) VMware ESXi
5 15 (3.563%) NFS
6 14 (3.325%) XenApp
7 8 (1.900%) Terminal Services
7 8 (1.900%) Hyper-V
8 7 (1.663%) Postfix
8 7 (1.663%) Microsoft App-V
8 7 (1.663%) Nmap
9 5 (1.188%) VMware ESX
9 5 (1.188%) Citrix Presentation Server
10 4 (0.950%) Squid
10 4 (0.950%) XenDesktop
11 3 (0.713%) ProxySG
11 3 (0.713%) NLBS
12 2 (0.475%) VMware Server
12 2 (0.475%) Sendmail
12 2 (0.475%) Veritas File System
Systems Management
1 18 (4.276%) HP SIM
2 15 (3.563%) WSUS
3 14 (3.325%) Backup Exec
4 13 (3.088%) SCCM
5 11 (2.613%) SCOM
6 9 (2.138%) HP Quality Center
7 8 (1.900%) Puppet
8 7 (1.663%) Nagios
9 6 (1.425%) Norton AntiVirus
9 6 (1.425%) Foglight
10 5 (1.188%) OpenView
10 5 (1.188%) Unicenter
10 5 (1.188%) EMC NetWorker
11 4 (0.950%) NetBackup
11 4 (0.950%) Legato
12 3 (0.713%) Tivoli
12 3 (0.713%) Tivoli Storage Manager
13 2 (0.475%) MOM
13 2 (0.475%) ARCserve
13 2 (0.475%) OVSD
Vendors
1 122 (28.98%) VMware
2 113 (26.84%) Cisco
3 103 (24.47%) Microsoft
4 82 (19.48%) HP
5 46 (10.93%) Citrix
6 43 (10.21%) Juniper
7 42 (9.976%) Oracle
8 28 (6.651%) CheckPoint
9 23 (5.463%) Lotus
9 23 (5.463%) Red Hat
10 21 (4.988%) Remedy
11 19 (4.513%) Altiris
11 19 (4.513%) NetApp
12 18 (4.276%) F5
13 17 (4.038%) SAP
13 17 (4.038%) Dell
13 17 (4.038%) EMC
14 15 (3.563%) JBoss
15 13 (3.088%) Veritas
15 13 (3.088%) ProCurve
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