The first table below looks at the demand for Cisco ASA skills in IT contracts advertised for the South Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Cisco ASA over the 3 months to 18 June 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 Yorkshire 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
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA)
Rank - - 35
Contract jobs citing Cisco ASA 0 0 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in South Yorkshire - - 0.699%
As % of the Communications & Networking category - - 3.774%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £345 £325
% change year-on-year
-5.79% +6.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £30.75 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-18.69% +23.00%
All Communications & Networking
South Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
49 58 53
As % of all contract IT jobs located in South Yorkshire 18.99% 20.79% 18.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 31 28
Average daily rate £355 £360 £313
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-1.38% +15.20%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £221 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £500 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £320 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-3.03% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 9 7
Average hourly rate £50.00 £13.25 £60.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+277.35% -77.91%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £25.00 £25.50
% change year-on-year
- -1.96%
Cisco ASA
Yorkshire

Cisco ASA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South Yorkshire Cisco ASA Jobs Demand Trend

Cisco ASA
Daily Rate Trend

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

South Yorkshire Cisco ASA Daily Rate Trend

Cisco ASA
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South Yorkshire Cisco ASA Hourly Rate Trend

Cisco ASA
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Cisco ASA within the South Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 18 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Doncaster - - - -
Rotherham - - - -
Sheffield - - - -
Cisco ASA
Yorkshire

Cisco ASA
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South Yorkshire region citing Cisco ASA 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 Cisco ASA.

1 3 (100.00%) Cisco
1 3 (100.00%) Firewall
1 3 (100.00%) CheckPoint
2 2 (66.67%) VPN
2 2 (66.67%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (66.67%) CCNP
2 2 (66.67%) Blue Coat
3 1 (33.33%) ProxySG
3 1 (33.33%) BIG-IP
3 1 (33.33%) SecurID
3 1 (33.33%) Nortel Alteon
3 1 (33.33%) VLAN
3 1 (33.33%) NetScout
3 1 (33.33%) Load Balancing
3 1 (33.33%) Cisco IOS
3 1 (33.33%) Network Security
3 1 (33.33%) TippingPoint
3 1 (33.33%) Network Management
3 1 (33.33%) F5
3 1 (33.33%) FWSM
3 1 (33.33%) Cisco Nexus
3 1 (33.33%) HSRP
3 1 (33.33%) GLBP
3 1 (33.33%) CCNA
3 1 (33.33%) CCDA
3 1 (33.33%) Intel
3 1 (33.33%) Nortel
3 1 (33.33%) Nokia
3 1 (33.33%) CCIE
3 1 (33.33%) CCSP

Cisco ASA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South Yorkshire region citing Cisco ASA 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 Cisco ASA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (33.33%) CSS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (100.00%) Firewall
2 2 (66.67%) VPN
3 1 (33.33%) OSPF
3 1 (33.33%) BGP
3 1 (33.33%) VRRP
3 1 (33.33%) LAN
3 1 (33.33%) VoIP
3 1 (33.33%) DHCP
3 1 (33.33%) HTTP
3 1 (33.33%) SNMP
3 1 (33.33%) TCP/IP
3 1 (33.33%) Wireless
3 1 (33.33%) IPsec
3 1 (33.33%) BIG-IP
3 1 (33.33%) Nortel Alteon
3 1 (33.33%) VLAN
3 1 (33.33%) Cisco IOS
3 1 (33.33%) Network Security
3 1 (33.33%) FWSM
3 1 (33.33%) Cisco Nexus
General
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Network Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Support Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Network Support Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Network Support
2 1 (33.33%) Network Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) SecurID
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) ERP
1 1 (33.33%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (33.33%) Load Balancing
1 1 (33.33%) Network Management
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) CCNP
1 2 (66.67%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (33.33%) CCNA
2 1 (33.33%) CCDA
2 1 (33.33%) CCIE
2 1 (33.33%) CCSP
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) ProxySG
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Cisco
1 3 (100.00%) CheckPoint
2 2 (66.67%) Blue Coat
3 1 (33.33%) NetScout
3 1 (33.33%) TippingPoint
3 1 (33.33%) F5
3 1 (33.33%) Intel
3 1 (33.33%) Nortel
3 1 (33.33%) Nokia