The first table below looks at the demand for DMVPN skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited DMVPN over the 3 months to 23 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.

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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Dynamic Multipoint Virtual Private Network (DMVPN)
Rank 525 556 574
Rank change year-on-year
+31 +18
Contract jobs citing DMVPN 16 9 12
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.035% 0.015% 0.019%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.237% 0.098% 0.149%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 3 5
Average daily rate £413 £600 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-31.25% +60.00%
UK excluding London average daily rate £413 £275 £345
% change year-on-year
+50.00% -20.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Communications & Networking
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
6757 9155 8028
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 14.58% 15.68% 12.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 3308 4150 3638
Average daily rate £350 £363 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.44% +3.57%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £215 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £315 £338 £325
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +3.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 527 612 810
Average hourly rate £21.34 £25.00 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-14.66% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.00 £13.00 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £45.00 £41.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.50 £25.38 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-15.27% -7.72%

DMVPN
Jobs Demand Trend

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

DMVPN Jobs Demand Trend

DMVPN
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing DMVPN within the UK.

DMVPN Daily Rate Trend

DMVPN
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing DMVPN within the UK.

DMVPN Hourly Rate Trend

DMVPN
Top 17 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DMVPN within the UK over the 3 months to 23 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
England +51 16 £413 -31.25%
East of England +23 7 £413 -
Essex - 7 £413 -
East Midlands +6 6 - -
Nottinghamshire +2 5 - -
Colchester - 5 £413 -
Nottingham -6 4 - -
Yorkshire -3 2 £413 +50.00%
West Yorkshire -1 1 - -
Leeds -7 1 - -
South East - 1 - -
North Yorkshire - 1 £413 -
Leicestershire - 1 - -
Berkshire - 1 - -
York - 1 £413 -
Leicester - 1 - -
Bracknell - 1 - -

DMVPN
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing DMVPN 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 DMVPN.

1 16 (100.00%) Cisco
2 15 (93.75%) Cisco Certification
3 14 (87.50%) Firewall
4 13 (81.25%) CCNP
5 12 (75.00%) Juniper
6 11 (68.75%) Citrix
7 9 (56.25%) CheckPoint
7 9 (56.25%) Cisco ASA
8 7 (43.75%) Network Security
8 7 (43.75%) Cisco IOS
8 7 (43.75%) F5
8 7 (43.75%) Cisco CUCM
8 7 (43.75%) HP
8 7 (43.75%) VPN
9 6 (37.50%) DNS
9 6 (37.50%) CCIE
9 6 (37.50%) Linux
9 6 (37.50%) E-Commerce
9 6 (37.50%) LAN
9 6 (37.50%) VoIP
9 6 (37.50%) C
9 6 (37.50%) WAN
9 6 (37.50%) DHCP
9 6 (37.50%) Project Management
9 6 (37.50%) NetScreen
9 6 (37.50%) OSPF
9 6 (37.50%) Thin Client
9 6 (37.50%) Nokia
9 6 (37.50%) Cisco UCCX
9 6 (37.50%) Fat Client

DMVPN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing DMVPN 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 DMVPN. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 14 (87.50%) Firewall
2 9 (56.25%) Cisco ASA
3 7 (43.75%) Network Security
3 7 (43.75%) Cisco IOS
3 7 (43.75%) VPN
4 6 (37.50%) DNS
4 6 (37.50%) LAN
4 6 (37.50%) VoIP
4 6 (37.50%) WAN
4 6 (37.50%) DHCP
4 6 (37.50%) NetScreen
4 6 (37.50%) OSPF
4 6 (37.50%) BIG-IP
5 5 (31.25%) Cisco Nexus
6 3 (18.75%) EIGRP
7 2 (12.50%) IPsec
7 2 (12.50%) NetScaler
7 2 (12.50%) BGP
8 1 (6.250%) MPLS
8 1 (6.250%) WLAN
Development Applications
1 4 (25.00%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 3 (18.75%) Finance
Job Titles
1 9 (56.25%) Network Engineer
2 6 (37.50%) Security Specialist
2 6 (37.50%) Network Specialist
2 6 (37.50%) Network Security Specialist
2 6 (37.50%) E-Commerce Specialist
3 1 (6.250%) Architect
3 1 (6.250%) Network Security Engineer
3 1 (6.250%) Cisco Security Engineer
3 1 (6.250%) Cisco Network Engineer
3 1 (6.250%) Security Engineer
3 1 (6.250%) Network Architect
3 1 (6.250%) Cisco Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (37.50%) Thin Client
1 6 (37.50%) Fat Client
2 1 (6.250%) CESG
2 1 (6.250%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 6 (37.50%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (37.50%) E-Commerce
1 6 (37.50%) Project Management
2 2 (12.50%) Network Management
3 1 (6.250%) Network Architecture
Programming Languages
1 6 (37.50%) C
2 1 (6.250%) Lisp
Qualifications
1 15 (93.75%) Cisco Certification
2 13 (81.25%) CCNP
3 6 (37.50%) CCIE
3 6 (37.50%) CCSE
4 5 (31.25%) CCNA
5 1 (6.250%) SC Cleared
5 1 (6.250%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.250%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (37.50%) VMware Infrastructure
1 6 (37.50%) ProxySG
Systems Management
1 7 (43.75%) Cisco CUCM
2 6 (37.50%) Cisco UCCX
Vendors
1 16 (100.00%) Cisco
2 12 (75.00%) Juniper
3 11 (68.75%) Citrix
4 9 (56.25%) CheckPoint
5 7 (43.75%) F5
5 7 (43.75%) HP
6 6 (37.50%) Nokia
6 6 (37.50%) Infoblox
6 6 (37.50%) Imperva
6 6 (37.50%) Blue Coat
6 6 (37.50%) VMware
7 4 (25.00%) Nortel
8 1 (6.250%) BMC
8 1 (6.250%) Motorola
8 1 (6.250%) TippingPoint
8 1 (6.250%) OPNET