The first table below looks at the demand for DHCP skills in IT contracts advertised for the Staffordshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited DHCP over the 3 months to 19 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 Staffordshire 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
Rank - 33 38
Contract jobs citing DHCP 0 2 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Staffordshire - 0.952% 0.833%
As % of the Communications & Networking category - 5.882% 5.128%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 1
Average daily rate - £275 £290
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.17%
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £340 £278
% change year-on-year
-19.11% +22.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.75 £18.00 £17.00
% change year-on-year
-1.38% +5.88%
All Communications & Networking
Staffordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
13 34 39
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Staffordshire 14.13% 16.19% 16.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 16 22
Average daily rate £175 £300 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-41.66% -14.28%
UK excluding London average daily rate £319 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 1
Average hourly rate £17.00 £16.50 £30.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+3.03% -45.00%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £25.00 £25.00
DHCP
West Midlands

DHCP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Staffordshire 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 Staffordshire region.

Staffordshire 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 Staffordshire region.

Staffordshire 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 Staffordshire region over the 3 months to 19 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
Stoke-on-Trent - - - - 1
DHCP
West Midlands

DHCP
Top 11 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Staffordshire 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 2 (100.00%) CCNA
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) Citrix
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) VMware
1 2 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (100.00%) XenServer
2 1 (50.00%) CCNP

DHCP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Staffordshire 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.

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) 3rd Line Support
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Support Consultant
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure Consultant
2 1 (50.00%) Support Consultant
2 1 (50.00%) Consultant
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) CCNA
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (50.00%) CCNP
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (100.00%) XenServer
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Citrix
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco
1 2 (100.00%) VMware