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The table below looks at the demand for Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) skills within the Suffolk region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited BGP over the 3 months to 9 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkBorder Gateway Protocol (BGP)
Location
3 months to
9 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank-33
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads01
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.000 %1.266 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£350£378
% change on same period last year-7.33 %
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£33.31£32.31
% change on same period last year+3.11 %
Suffolk IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Suffolk
Matching contract IT job ads4279
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.085 %0.097 %
Daily rates quoted619
Average minimum daily rate£183£252
Average daily rate£190£261
% change on same period last year-27.22 %
Average maximum daily rate£197£270
UK excluding London average daily rate£337£343
% change on same period last year-1.75 %
Hourly rates quoted1217
Average minimum hourly rate£17.42£16.04
Average hourly rate£18.35£16.35
% change on same period last year+12.26 %
Average maximum hourly rate£19.28£16.66
UK excluding London average hourly rate£26.69£26.91
% change on same period last year-0.80 %
BGP East of EnglandBGP
East of 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.

BGP
Demand Trend

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

Suffolk BGP Demand Trend

BGP
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing BGP across the Suffolk region.

Suffolk BGP Daily Rate Trend

BGP
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing BGP across the Suffolk region.

Suffolk BGP Hourly Rate Trend

BGP
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 9 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Suffolk region citing BGP 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 BGP.

11 (100.00 %)Broadband
11 (100.00 %)LAN
11 (100.00 %)SDH
11 (100.00 %)WAN
11 (100.00 %)Ethernet
11 (100.00 %)FTP
11 (100.00 %)SNMP
11 (100.00 %)TCP/IP
11 (100.00 %)VPN
11 (100.00 %)OpenView
11 (100.00 %)HP
11 (100.00 %)MPLS
11 (100.00 %)SS7
11 (100.00 %)TACACS
11 (100.00 %)TELNET
11 (100.00 %)Megaco
11 (100.00 %)MetaSolv
11 (100.00 %)Telecoms
11 (100.00 %)Cramer
11 (100.00 %)Problem Management

BGP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 9 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Suffolk region citing BGP 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 BGP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Suffolk IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (100.00 %)Broadband
11 (100.00 %)LAN
11 (100.00 %)SDH
11 (100.00 %)WAN
11 (100.00 %)Ethernet
11 (100.00 %)FTP
11 (100.00 %)SNMP
11 (100.00 %)TCP/IP
11 (100.00 %)VPN
11 (100.00 %)MPLS
11 (100.00 %)SS7
11 (100.00 %)TACACS
11 (100.00 %)TELNET
11 (100.00 %)Megaco
Suffolk IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (100.00 %)Telecoms
Suffolk IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)Problem Management
Suffolk IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (100.00 %)OpenView
Suffolk IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (100.00 %)HP
11 (100.00 %)MetaSolv
11 (100.00 %)Cramer