The first table below looks at the demand for FTP skills in IT contracts advertised for the Surrey region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited FTP over the 3 months to 24 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 Surrey 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
Rank 69 90 100
Rank change year-on-year
+21 +10
Contract jobs citing FTP 11 5 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 0.954% 0.310% 0.163%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 5.820% 1.901% 0.997%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 4 1
Average daily rate £220 £275 £475
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-20.00% -42.10%
UK excluding London average daily rate £316 £320 £463
% change year-on-year
-1.17% -30.81%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
Average hourly rate £45.00 - £14.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.00 £23.00 £29.00
% change year-on-year
-34.78% -20.68%
All Communications & Networking
Surrey
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
189 263 301
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Surrey 16.39% 16.33% 16.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 83 114 148
Average daily rate £331 £320 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.51% -8.57%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £133 £150 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £315 £338 £325
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +3.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 35 20
Average hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £15.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% +129.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.00 £15.10 £13.55
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £42.95 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.75 £25.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-17.00% -9.09%
FTP
South East

FTP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Surrey FTP Jobs Demand Trend

FTP
Daily Rate Trend

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

Surrey FTP Daily Rate Trend

FTP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Surrey FTP Hourly Rate Trend

FTP
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing FTP within the Surrey region over the 3 months to 24 May 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
Staines - 6 - -
Guildford - 1 £300 -
FTP
South East

FTP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing FTP 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 FTP.

1 9 (81.82%) MS Office
2 8 (72.73%) Windows
2 8 (72.73%) VPN
3 7 (63.64%) SSL
4 6 (54.55%) Firewall
4 6 (54.55%) Migration
4 6 (54.55%) PowerShell
4 6 (54.55%) SSH
5 5 (45.45%) SQL
6 4 (36.36%) Oracle
6 4 (36.36%) UNIX
6 4 (36.36%) DNS
6 4 (36.36%) Microsoft
6 4 (36.36%) Active Directory
6 4 (36.36%) EFT
6 4 (36.36%) Windows Server 2008
7 3 (27.27%) Mac OS
7 3 (27.27%) Windows 7
7 3 (27.27%) Sysprep
7 3 (27.27%) Exchange Server 2010
7 3 (27.27%) Exchange Server 2003
7 3 (27.27%) Windows Vista
7 3 (27.27%) Exchange Server 2007
7 3 (27.27%) Windows Server 2003
7 3 (27.27%) Symantec
7 3 (27.27%) Mac OS X
7 3 (27.27%) Apple
7 3 (27.27%) Adobe
7 3 (27.27%) Advertising
7 3 (27.27%) Publishing

FTP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing FTP 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 FTP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (9.091%) X-Windows
1 1 (9.091%) ASP.NET
1 1 (9.091%) .NET
1 1 (9.091%) jQuery
1 1 (9.091%) Ajax
Application Platforms
1 3 (27.27%) Exchange Server 2010
1 3 (27.27%) Exchange Server 2003
1 3 (27.27%) Exchange Server 2007
1 3 (27.27%) MS Exchange
2 1 (9.091%) IIS
Applications
1 9 (81.82%) MS Office
2 2 (18.18%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 8 (72.73%) VPN
2 7 (63.64%) SSL
3 6 (54.55%) Firewall
3 6 (54.55%) SSH
4 4 (36.36%) DNS
5 3 (27.27%) DHCP
6 1 (9.091%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (9.091%) SQL Server
1 1 (9.091%) SQL Server 2005
General
1 3 (27.27%) Advertising
1 3 (27.27%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 6 (54.55%) Analyst
1 6 (54.55%) Support Analyst
1 6 (54.55%) Applications Support
1 6 (54.55%) Applications Support Analyst
2 2 (18.18%) Developer
3 1 (9.091%) Senior Developer
3 1 (9.091%) Software Developer
3 1 (9.091%) C# ASP.NET Developer
3 1 (9.091%) ASP.NET Developer
3 1 (9.091%) Senior Software Developer
3 1 (9.091%) .NET Developer
3 1 (9.091%) C# Developer
3 1 (9.091%) C# .NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (36.36%) EFT
Operating Systems
1 8 (72.73%) Windows
2 4 (36.36%) UNIX
2 4 (36.36%) Windows Server 2008
3 3 (27.27%) Mac OS
3 3 (27.27%) Windows 7
3 3 (27.27%) Windows Vista
3 3 (27.27%) Windows Server 2003
3 3 (27.27%) Mac OS X
3 3 (27.27%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (54.55%) Migration
2 1 (9.091%) OOP
2 1 (9.091%) OO
Programming Languages
1 6 (54.55%) PowerShell
2 5 (45.45%) SQL
3 1 (9.091%) C#
3 1 (9.091%) T-SQL
System Software
1 4 (36.36%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (27.27%) Sysprep
Vendors
1 4 (36.36%) Oracle
1 4 (36.36%) Microsoft
2 3 (27.27%) Symantec
2 3 (27.27%) Apple
2 3 (27.27%) Adobe