The first table below looks at the demand for DHCP skills in IT contracts advertised for the South Wales region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited DHCP over the 3 months to 20 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 Wales 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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
Rank 32 41 -
Rank change year-on-year
+9 -
Contract jobs citing DHCP 5 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in South Wales 1.592% 0.252% -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 10.00% 1.429% -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
Average daily rate £275 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £500 £275
% change year-on-year
-45.00% +81.81%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 0
Average hourly rate £15.50 £15.50 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.25 £19.50 £26.50
% change year-on-year
-21.79% -26.41%
All Communications & Networking
South Wales
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
50 70 62
As % of all contract IT jobs located in South Wales 15.92% 17.63% 15.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 32 41
Average daily rate £260 £298 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-12.60% -8.46%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £123 £200 £278
10% offered a daily rate of more than £388 £450 £405
UK excluding London average daily rate £313 £338 £325
% change year-on-year
-7.40% +3.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 6 9
Average hourly rate £15.25 £15.50 £12.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-1.61% +24.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.00 £14.00 £9.36
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.65 £27.50 £19.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.50 £25.75 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-16.50% -6.36%
DHCP
Wales

DHCP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South Wales DHCP Jobs Demand Trend

DHCP
Daily Rate Trend

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

South Wales DHCP Daily Rate Trend

DHCP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South Wales DHCP Hourly Rate Trend

DHCP
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DHCP within the South Wales region over the 3 months to 20 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
Cardiff +7 3 £275 -
Bridgend - 1 - -
DHCP
Wales

DHCP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South Wales region citing DHCP 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 DHCP.

1 5 (100.00%) Windows
1 5 (100.00%) DNS
2 4 (80.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (80.00%) VMware
3 3 (60.00%) Active Directory
3 3 (60.00%) TCP/IP
3 3 (60.00%) Firewall
4 2 (40.00%) Data Management
4 2 (40.00%) VMware Infrastructure
4 2 (40.00%) Hyper-V
4 2 (40.00%) Windows 7
4 2 (40.00%) vSphere
4 2 (40.00%) Enterprise Storage
4 2 (40.00%) UNIX
4 2 (40.00%) Solaris
4 2 (40.00%) HP
4 2 (40.00%) Sun
4 2 (40.00%) Internet
4 2 (40.00%) ISA Server
4 2 (40.00%) Blackberry
4 2 (40.00%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
4 2 (40.00%) NetApp
4 2 (40.00%) VMware Workstation
5 1 (20.00%) Information Security
5 1 (20.00%) Windows Server 2003
5 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (20.00%) MCSE
5 1 (20.00%) MCSA
5 1 (20.00%) MS Excel
5 1 (20.00%) MS Exchange

DHCP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 2 (40.00%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
2 1 (20.00%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 5 (100.00%) DNS
2 3 (60.00%) TCP/IP
2 3 (60.00%) Firewall
3 2 (40.00%) Internet
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Analyst
1 3 (60.00%) Support Analyst
2 2 (40.00%) 3rd Line Support
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) Team Leader
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Support Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) Server Support Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) Systems Support Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) Server Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Support Team Leader
3 1 (20.00%) Server Support Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Server Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Team Leader
3 1 (20.00%) 3rd Line Support Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Support Team Leader
3 1 (20.00%) 3rd Line Server Support
3 1 (20.00%) 3rd Line Technical Support
3 1 (20.00%) 3rd Line Server Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Technical Support
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Blackberry
1 2 (40.00%) Enterprise Storage
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Windows
2 2 (40.00%) Solaris
2 2 (40.00%) UNIX
2 2 (40.00%) Windows 7
3 1 (20.00%) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Data Management
2 1 (20.00%) Capacity Planning
2 1 (20.00%) Service Delivery
2 1 (20.00%) Information Security
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) MCSE
1 1 (20.00%) MCSA
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (20.00%) MCTS
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (60.00%) Active Directory
2 2 (40.00%) ISA Server
2 2 (40.00%) VMware Workstation
2 2 (40.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (40.00%) Hyper-V
2 2 (40.00%) vSphere
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (80.00%) VMware
2 2 (40.00%) Sun
2 2 (40.00%) HP
2 2 (40.00%) NetApp