LAN Contracts in Southampton
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for LAN skills in IT contracts advertised for the Southampton region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited LAN over the 3 months to 21 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 Southampton 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
21 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Local Area Network (LAN)
Rank 31 14 24
Rank change year-on-year
-17 +10
Contract jobs citing LAN 4 18 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Southampton 1.338% 7.759% 1.657%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 8.889% 54.55% 9.091%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 13 0
Average daily rate £295 £300 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-1.66% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £308 £313 £320
% change year-on-year
-1.60% -2.34%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 2
Average hourly rate £37.50 £37.00 £14.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+1.35% +159.64%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £20.00 £21.00
% change year-on-year
-20.00% -4.76%
All Communications & Networking
Southampton
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category		 45 33 33
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Southampton 15.05% 14.22% 18.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 18 5
Average daily rate £328 £300 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+9.16% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £286 £270 £195
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £360 £430
UK excluding London average daily rate £315 £335 £325
% change year-on-year
-5.97% +3.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 6 15
Average hourly rate £25.00 £30.00 £23.36
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-16.66% +28.42%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £19.63 £28.00 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.75 £37.00 £36.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.50 £25.75 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-16.50% -6.36%
LAN
Hampshire

LAN
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Southampton LAN Jobs Demand Trend

LAN
Daily Rate Trend

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

Southampton LAN Daily Rate Trend

LAN
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Southampton LAN Hourly Rate Trend

LAN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Southampton region citing LAN 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 LAN.

1 7 (100.00%) WAN
2 6 (85.71%) Windows
3 4 (57.14%) Linux
3 4 (57.14%) VMware
3 4 (57.14%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (42.86%) PowerShell
4 3 (42.86%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 3 (42.86%) Bash shell
4 3 (42.86%) Korn
4 3 (42.86%) IPv4
4 3 (42.86%) Python
4 3 (42.86%) UNIX
4 3 (42.86%) SQL
4 3 (42.86%) Oracle
4 3 (42.86%) TCP/IP
5 2 (28.57%) Cisco Certification
5 2 (28.57%) SQL Server
5 2 (28.57%) MS Office
5 2 (28.57%) Solaris
5 2 (28.57%) SOA
5 2 (28.57%) MPEG
5 2 (28.57%) DVB
5 2 (28.57%) Microsoft
5 2 (28.57%) Scrum
5 2 (28.57%) Multimedia
5 2 (28.57%) Software Engineering
6 1 (14.29%) Sourcefire
6 1 (14.29%) Snort
6 1 (14.29%) IP Telephony
6 1 (14.29%) Incident Management

LAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Southampton region citing LAN 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 LAN. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (14.29%) Exchange Server 2003
1 1 (14.29%) MS Exchange
1 1 (14.29%) Exchange Server 2010
1 1 (14.29%) OpenStack
Applications
1 2 (28.57%) MS Office
2 1 (14.29%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 7 (100.00%) WAN
2 3 (42.86%) IPv4
2 3 (42.86%) TCP/IP
3 2 (28.57%) DVB
4 1 (14.29%) IP Telephony
4 1 (14.29%) Wireshark
4 1 (14.29%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (14.29%) IPsec
4 1 (14.29%) EIGRP
4 1 (14.29%) WLAN
4 1 (14.29%) ADSL
4 1 (14.29%) LDAP
4 1 (14.29%) SAN
4 1 (14.29%) Internet
4 1 (14.29%) MPLS
4 1 (14.29%) BGP
4 1 (14.29%) VPN
4 1 (14.29%) DNS
4 1 (14.29%) SMTP
4 1 (14.29%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (28.57%) SQL Server
General
1 2 (28.57%) Multimedia
2 1 (14.29%) Law
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Analyst
1 2 (28.57%) Network Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Linux Support
2 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Security Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Technical Support Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Help Desk Support
2 1 (14.29%) Technical Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Support Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Technical Support
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) MPEG
2 1 (14.29%) Fat Client
2 1 (14.29%) Video Conferencing
2 1 (14.29%) Management Information System
2 1 (14.29%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 6 (85.71%) Windows
2 4 (57.14%) Linux
3 3 (42.86%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 3 (42.86%) UNIX
4 2 (28.57%) Solaris
5 1 (14.29%) HPUX
5 1 (14.29%) Windows Server 2003
5 1 (14.29%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (28.57%) SOA
1 2 (28.57%) Scrum
1 2 (28.57%) Software Engineering
2 1 (14.29%) Incident Management
2 1 (14.29%) Use Case
2 1 (14.29%) Time Management
2 1 (14.29%) Service Delivery
2 1 (14.29%) Change Management
2 1 (14.29%) Migration
2 1 (14.29%) SIEM
2 1 (14.29%) Change Control
2 1 (14.29%) Information Assurance
Programming Languages
1 3 (42.86%) PowerShell
1 3 (42.86%) Bash shell
1 3 (42.86%) Korn
1 3 (42.86%) Python
1 3 (42.86%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (14.29%) CCNP
2 1 (14.29%) CCNA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 4 (57.14%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (14.29%) Snort
2 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
2 1 (14.29%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) ARCserve
1 1 (14.29%) Puppet
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) VMware
2 3 (42.86%) Oracle
3 2 (28.57%) Microsoft
4 1 (14.29%) Sourcefire
4 1 (14.29%) Polycom
4 1 (14.29%) Intel
4 1 (14.29%) Citrix
4 1 (14.29%) Avaya
4 1 (14.29%) Apple
4 1 (14.29%) Cisco
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