IPsec Contracts
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Hourly Rate Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

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

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
Internet Protocol Security (IPsec)
Rank 440 424 538
Rank change year-on-year
-16 +114
Contract jobs citing IPsec 89 161 46
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.192% 0.276% 0.075%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.317% 1.761% 0.582%
Number of daily rates quoted 45 77 24
Average daily rate £370 £375 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-1.33% +7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £165 £229 £268
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £499 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £330 £375 £325
% change year-on-year
-12.00% +15.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 4 1
Average hourly rate £19.00 £33.75 £37.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-43.70% -10.00%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £33.75 £37.50
% change year-on-year
+3.70% -10.00%
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All Communications & Networking
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category		 6757 9144 7905
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 14.57% 15.68% 12.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 3304 4153 3577
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 529 606 804
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 £12.81 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £45.00 £41.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.75 £25.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-17.00% -9.09%

IPsec
Jobs Demand Trend

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

IPsec Jobs Demand Trend

IPsec
Daily Rate Trend

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

IPsec Daily Rate Trend

IPsec
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing IPsec within the UK over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

IPsec Daily Rate Histogram

IPsec
Hourly Rate Trend

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

IPsec Hourly Rate Trend

IPsec
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing IPsec within the UK over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

IPsec Hourly Rate Histogram

IPsec
Top 30 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IPsec within the UK 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
England -16 87 £375 -
London +29 37 £400 -6.97%
South East -38 33 £375 -
Berkshire -35 16 £180 -50.68%
Hampshire -2 14 £375 -11.76%
East of England +24 8 £298 -40.50%
City of London +15 8 £240 -51.87%
Bracknell -6 8 £165 -
Cambridgeshire - 7 £298 -
South West +25 5 £375 -
Wiltshire +5 5 £375 -
Andover - 5 £463 -
Crawley - 4 - -
West Sussex - 4 - -
Yorkshire - 4 £300 -
North East - 4 £300 -
Tyne and Wear - 4 £300 -
Hammersmith - 4 - -
Surrey +14 3 - -
Swindon +4 3 - -
Newcastle upon Tyne - 3 £300 -
Cambridge - 3 £298 -
West Yorkshire - 3 £300 -
West Midlands +9 2 £400 -
Reading -32 2 £400 +9.58%
Basingstoke - 2 £375 -
Horley - 2 - -
Halifax - 2 - -
Dorking - 2 - -
Croydon - 2 - -

IPsec
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing IPsec 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 IPsec.

1 111 (70.25%) Cisco
2 99 (62.66%) VPN
3 96 (60.76%) Firewall
4 78 (49.37%) LAN
5 69 (43.67%) WAN
6 67 (42.41%) Juniper
7 53 (33.54%) OSPF
8 50 (31.65%) Cisco Certification
9 47 (29.75%) SSL
10 46 (29.11%) BGP
10 46 (29.11%) Security Cleared
11 43 (27.22%) TCP/IP
11 43 (27.22%) VMware
12 39 (24.68%) CCNP
12 39 (24.68%) Windows
12 39 (24.68%) Active Directory
13 38 (24.05%) Microsoft
13 38 (24.05%) DNS
14 37 (23.42%) SC Cleared
15 36 (22.78%) MPLS
16 35 (22.15%) SNMP
17 33 (20.89%) Wireless
18 30 (18.99%) Cisco ASA
19 28 (17.72%) Linux
20 27 (17.09%) DHCP
20 27 (17.09%) Citrix
21 26 (16.46%) VMware Infrastructure
22 25 (15.82%) F5
23 24 (15.19%) HSRP
24 23 (14.56%) HP

IPsec
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing IPsec 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 IPsec. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 11 (6.962%) SAML
2 5 (3.165%) CSS
3 4 (2.532%) COM
4 1 (0.633%) Memcached
4 1 (0.633%) JSP
4 1 (0.633%) Web Services
4 1 (0.633%) WAP
4 1 (0.633%) WSH
Application Platforms
1 20 (12.66%) Apache
2 11 (6.962%) Tomcat
3 10 (6.329%) SharePoint
3 10 (6.329%) GlassFish
4 9 (5.696%) MS Exchange
5 7 (4.430%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
6 3 (1.899%) Exchange Server 2010
6 3 (1.899%) Exchange Server 2007
6 3 (1.899%) Exchange Server 2003
7 2 (1.266%) IIS
8 1 (0.633%) nginx
8 1 (0.633%) Office Communications Server
Applications
1 13 (8.228%) MS Excel
2 6 (3.797%) MS Office
3 5 (3.165%) MS Visio
4 1 (0.633%) MS PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 99 (62.66%) VPN
2 96 (60.76%) Firewall
3 78 (49.37%) LAN
4 69 (43.67%) WAN
5 53 (33.54%) OSPF
6 47 (29.75%) SSL
7 46 (29.11%) BGP
8 43 (27.22%) TCP/IP
9 38 (24.05%) DNS
10 36 (22.78%) MPLS
11 35 (22.15%) SNMP
12 33 (20.89%) Wireless
13 30 (18.99%) Cisco ASA
14 27 (17.09%) DHCP
15 24 (15.19%) HSRP
16 22 (13.92%) VoIP
16 22 (13.92%) Network Security
17 20 (12.66%) VLAN
18 18 (11.39%) SAN
18 18 (11.39%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (4.430%) SQL Server
2 6 (3.797%) MySQL
3 1 (0.633%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (0.633%) Oracle 8/8i
3 1 (0.633%) SAP BW
General
1 14 (8.861%) Telecoms
2 13 (8.228%) Finance
3 8 (5.063%) Banking
4 6 (3.797%) Investment Banking
5 3 (1.899%) Military
6 2 (1.266%) Legal
7 1 (0.633%) Avionics
7 1 (0.633%) Games
Job Titles
1 62 (39.24%) Network Engineer
2 15 (9.494%) Architect
2 15 (9.494%) Consultant
3 14 (8.861%) Cisco Engineer
4 12 (7.595%) Cisco Network Engineer
5 9 (5.696%) Desktop Engineer
6 8 (5.063%) Desktop Support
6 8 (5.063%) Network Consultant
6 8 (5.063%) Support Engineer
6 8 (5.063%) Server Engineer
7 7 (4.430%) Analyst
7 7 (4.430%) Infrastructure Engineer
8 6 (3.797%) Administrator
8 6 (3.797%) Network Architect
8 6 (3.797%) Network Infrastructure Engineer
9 5 (3.165%) 3rd Line Network Engineer
9 5 (3.165%) Network Specialist
9 5 (3.165%) Infrastructure Architect
9 5 (3.165%) Server Support
9 5 (3.165%) 3rd Line Support
Miscellaneous
1 13 (8.228%) Open Source
2 12 (7.595%) PKI
3 7 (4.430%) Video Conferencing
4 6 (3.797%) Blackberry
5 5 (3.165%) Management Information System
6 4 (2.532%) Cloud Computing
7 3 (1.899%) Enterprise Software
7 3 (1.899%) e-Health
7 3 (1.899%) Device Driver
8 2 (1.266%) NHS
8 2 (1.266%) Clustering
8 2 (1.266%) IVR
8 2 (1.266%) SecurID
8 2 (1.266%) CESG
9 1 (0.633%) Visualisation
9 1 (0.633%) iPhone
9 1 (0.633%) Fat Client
9 1 (0.633%) Online Games
9 1 (0.633%) Cryptography
9 1 (0.633%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 39 (24.68%) Windows
2 28 (17.72%) Linux
3 18 (11.39%) Windows Server 2008
4 17 (10.76%) UNIX
5 16 (10.13%) Windows Server 2003
6 9 (5.696%) CentOS
7 8 (5.063%) Windows XP
8 7 (4.430%) Windows 7
8 7 (4.430%) Windows 2000 Server
9 5 (3.165%) Windows Server 2012
9 5 (3.165%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
10 4 (2.532%) Oracle Linux
11 3 (1.899%) Gentoo
12 2 (1.266%) AIX
12 2 (1.266%) Solaris
13 1 (0.633%) Windows 8
13 1 (0.633%) Android
13 1 (0.633%) Ubuntu
13 1 (0.633%) Fedora
13 1 (0.633%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (10.76%) ITIL
2 15 (9.494%) Load Balancing
3 10 (6.329%) E-Commerce
3 10 (6.329%) PRINCE2
3 10 (6.329%) Network Management
4 9 (5.696%) Incident Management
4 9 (5.696%) Service Management
5 8 (5.063%) Identity Management
6 7 (4.430%) Release Management
6 7 (4.430%) Network Design
6 7 (4.430%) Migration
7 6 (3.797%) Document Management
8 5 (3.165%) Kanban
8 5 (3.165%) Scrum
8 5 (3.165%) Configuration Management
9 4 (2.532%) Information Security
9 4 (2.532%) Service Delivery
9 4 (2.532%) Change Management
9 4 (2.532%) Risk Management
9 4 (2.532%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 15 (9.494%) PHP
2 13 (8.228%) Perl
3 12 (7.595%) Java
4 7 (4.430%) PowerShell
5 5 (3.165%) C
5 5 (3.165%) SQL
5 5 (3.165%) VBScript
6 3 (1.899%) Bash shell
7 1 (0.633%) Python
7 1 (0.633%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 50 (31.65%) Cisco Certification
2 46 (29.11%) Security Cleared
3 39 (24.68%) CCNP
4 37 (23.42%) SC Cleared
5 20 (12.66%) CCNA
6 10 (6.329%) DV Cleared
7 8 (5.063%) CCIE
8 7 (4.430%) CCSA
9 6 (3.797%) Microsoft Certification
9 6 (3.797%) CISSP
10 5 (3.165%) HP APS
10 5 (3.165%) Degree
10 5 (3.165%) JNCIS
11 4 (2.532%) MCSA
11 4 (2.532%) CCSP
12 2 (1.266%) CCDP
12 2 (1.266%) CCIP
12 2 (1.266%) MCSE
12 2 (1.266%) CCVP
12 2 (1.266%) JNCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (9.494%) SLA
2 7 (4.430%) PCI DSS
3 4 (2.532%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.633%) JSP 440
4 1 (0.633%) QA
System Software
1 39 (24.68%) Active Directory
2 26 (16.46%) VMware Infrastructure
3 10 (6.329%) ProxySG
4 8 (5.063%) vSphere
5 7 (4.430%) Hyper-V
5 7 (4.430%) Terminal Services
6 4 (2.532%) NFS
6 4 (2.532%) Shibboleth
7 3 (1.899%) Terminal Server
8 2 (1.266%) XenApp
8 2 (1.266%) XenServer
9 1 (0.633%) VMware ESXi
9 1 (0.633%) XenDesktop
9 1 (0.633%) Xen
9 1 (0.633%) Squid
9 1 (0.633%) Snort
9 1 (0.633%) ISA Server
Systems Management
1 10 (6.329%) OpenView
2 9 (5.696%) SCOM
2 9 (5.696%) WhatsUp Gold
3 6 (3.797%) Nagios
3 6 (3.797%) Cacti
3 6 (3.797%) Cisco CUCM
4 4 (2.532%) CiscoWorks
4 4 (2.532%) Cisco IPCC
4 4 (2.532%) SolarWinds Orion
5 3 (1.899%) SCCM
6 2 (1.266%) WSUS
7 1 (0.633%) McAfee ePO
7 1 (0.633%) OVSD
7 1 (0.633%) DameWare
Vendors
1 111 (70.25%) Cisco
2 67 (42.41%) Juniper
3 43 (27.22%) VMware
4 38 (24.05%) Microsoft
5 27 (17.09%) Citrix
6 25 (15.82%) F5
7 23 (14.56%) HP
7 23 (14.56%) CheckPoint
8 14 (8.861%) Oracle
8 14 (8.861%) Nokia
9 13 (8.228%) Avaya
10 12 (7.595%) Blue Coat
11 10 (6.329%) Red Hat
12 8 (5.063%) CA
12 8 (5.063%) Sourcefire
13 7 (4.430%) Dell
14 6 (3.797%) JBoss
14 6 (3.797%) Fortinet
14 6 (3.797%) SolarWinds
15 5 (3.165%) 3Com
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