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The table below looks at the demand for X.400 skills within the South West region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited X.400 over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkX.400
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank140171
Rank change on same period last yearUp+31
Matching contract IT job ads53
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.003 %
As % of the category below0.744 %0.309 %
Daily rates quoted43
Average minimum daily rate£426£400
Average daily rate£426£425
% change on same period last year+0.18 %
Average maximum daily rate£426£450
UK excluding London average daily rate£410£457
% change on same period last year-10.20 %
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£50.00-
% change on same period last year-
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
South West
Matching contract IT job ads672971
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.946 %0.981 %
Daily rates quoted147196
Average minimum daily rate£315£307
Average daily rate£332£326
% change on same period last year+1.84 %
Average maximum daily rate£348£344
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£335
% change on same period last year+4.78 %
Hourly rates quoted118162
Average minimum hourly rate£27.09£26.12
Average hourly rate£29.00£27.99
% change on same period last year+3.59 %
Average maximum hourly rate£30.91£29.86
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.43£28.95
% change on same period last year-5.27 %
X.400 EnglandX.400
England

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.

X.400
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing X.400 across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

South West X.400 Demand Trend

X.400
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing X.400 across the South West region.

South West X.400 Daily Rate Trend

X.400
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing X.400 across the South West region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

South West X.400 Daily Rate Histogram

X.400
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing X.400 across the South West region.

South West X.400 Hourly Rate Trend

X.400
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing X.400 within the South West region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
GloucestershireNew entry-5£426-
X.400 EnglandX.400
England

X.400
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing X.400 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 X.400.

115 (93.75 %)SMTP
115 (93.75 %)Security Cleared
211 (68.75 %)DV Cleared
310 (62.50 %)Windows Server 2008
310 (62.50 %)Windows
48 (50.00 %)X.500
48 (50.00 %)MS Exchange
48 (50.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
48 (50.00 %)Exchange Server 2007
57 (43.75 %)Telecoms
66 (37.50 %)Windows Vista
66 (37.50 %)TCP/IP
66 (37.50 %)Microsoft
66 (37.50 %)UNIX
75 (31.25 %)Solaris
75 (31.25 %)Active Directory
75 (31.25 %)Government
84 (25.00 %)Exchange Server 2000
84 (25.00 %)SLA
84 (25.00 %)SC Cleared
93 (18.75 %)LDAP
93 (18.75 %)Perl
93 (18.75 %)HPUX
102 (12.50 %)Windows Server 2003
102 (12.50 %)Shell Script
102 (12.50 %)PKI
102 (12.50 %)MS Excel
102 (12.50 %)Clearswift
102 (12.50 %)MAILsweeper
111 (6.250 %)HP

X.400
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South West region citing X.400 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 X.400. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South West IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
18 (50.00 %)MS Exchange
18 (50.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
18 (50.00 %)Exchange Server 2007
24 (25.00 %)Exchange Server 2000
South West IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (12.50 %)MS Excel
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
115 (93.75 %)SMTP
28 (50.00 %)X.500
36 (37.50 %)TCP/IP
43 (18.75 %)LDAP
51 (6.250 %)FTP
South West IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
17 (43.75 %)Telecoms
25 (31.25 %)Government
31 (6.250 %)Military
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (31.25 %)Messaging Specialist
24 (25.00 %)Consultant
33 (18.75 %)Support Specialist
33 (18.75 %)Messaging Consultant
42 (12.50 %)Exchange Consultant
42 (12.50 %)Exchange Engineer
42 (12.50 %)Tester
42 (12.50 %)Developer
51 (6.250 %)Technical Consultant
51 (6.250 %)Technical Tester
51 (6.250 %)Messaging Engineer
South West IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (12.50 %)PKI
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
110 (62.50 %)Windows
110 (62.50 %)Windows Server 2008
26 (37.50 %)UNIX
26 (37.50 %)Windows Vista
35 (31.25 %)Solaris
43 (18.75 %)HPUX
52 (12.50 %)Windows Server 2003
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
115 (93.75 %)Security Cleared
211 (68.75 %)DV Cleared
34 (25.00 %)SC Cleared
41 (6.250 %)Test Scripting
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (18.75 %)Perl
22 (12.50 %)Shell Script
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
14 (25.00 %)SLA
South West IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
15 (31.25 %)Active Directory
South West IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (12.50 %)MAILsweeper
South West IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (37.50 %)Microsoft
22 (12.50 %)Clearswift
31 (6.250 %)HP