Network Consultant Contracts
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the Network Consultant role in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Network Consultant in their job title over the 3 months to 22 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 Job Titles currently tracked.

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
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Network Consultant
Rank 502 519 500
Rank change year-on-year
+17 -19
Contract jobs requiring a Network Consultant 32 67 86
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.068% 0.113% 0.143%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.074% 0.122% 0.154%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 39 68
Average daily rate £388 £400 £365
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.12% +9.58%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £346 £362 £289
10% offered a daily rate of more than £471 £460 £445
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £400 £365
% change year-on-year
- +9.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 1
Average hourly rate £32.75 £55.50 £48.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-40.99% +15.62%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.75 - £48.00
All Job Titles
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 43445 54854 55821
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 92.19% 92.53% 92.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 24929 30221 30365
Average daily rate £400 £400 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £238 £240 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £575 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 2155 2623 2895
Average hourly rate £18.50 £18.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -7.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.50 £40.00 £41.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%

Network Consultant
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Network Consultant within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Network Consultant Jobs Demand Trend

Network Consultant
Daily Rate Trend

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

Network Consultant Daily Rate Trend

Network Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Network Consultant within the UK over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Network Consultant Daily Rate Histogram

Network Consultant
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Network Consultant Hourly Rate Trend

Network Consultant
Top 21 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Network Consultant within the UK over the 3 months to 22 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 +23 23 £375 -6.25%
London +19 12 £352 -12.00%
Scotland -19 4 £420 +2.43%
West Midlands +11 3 £400 -8.57%
City of London +8 3 £439 +13.16%
South East +7 3 £475 +23.37%
Yorkshire - 3 £360 -
Birmingham +11 2 £400 -8.57%
Northern Ireland - 2 - -
Dunfermline - 2 £420 -
North Yorkshire - 2 £375 -
Fife - 2 £420 -
Buckinghamshire - 2 £475 -
York - 2 £375 -
Milton Keynes - 2 £475 -
Belfast - 2 - -
County Antrim - 2 - -
Aberdeen +2 1 - -
Hampshire -9 1 - -
Worcestershire - 1 - -
Midlands - 1 - -

Network Consultant
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited Network Consultant in their job title 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 with Network Consultant in their job title.

1 38 (53.52%) Cisco
2 27 (38.03%) Cisco Certification
3 25 (35.21%) WAN
4 23 (32.39%) LAN
5 20 (28.17%) Firewall
6 15 (21.13%) Juniper
7 14 (19.72%) MPLS
7 14 (19.72%) Telecoms
8 13 (18.31%) CheckPoint
9 12 (16.90%) CCIE
9 12 (16.90%) Network Security
10 11 (15.49%) Network Design
10 11 (15.49%) CCNA
11 10 (14.08%) Microsoft
11 10 (14.08%) SSL
12 9 (12.68%) F5
12 9 (12.68%) MS Visio
12 9 (12.68%) ITIL
12 9 (12.68%) BGP
12 9 (12.68%) IPsec
13 8 (11.27%) VPN
13 8 (11.27%) CCNP
13 8 (11.27%) Security Cleared
13 8 (11.27%) SC Cleared
14 7 (9.859%) VoIP
14 7 (9.859%) OSPF
14 7 (9.859%) Project Management
14 7 (9.859%) CCSA
14 7 (9.859%) Wireless
15 6 (8.451%) Blue Coat

Network Consultant
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited Network Consultant in their job title 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 with Network Consultant in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (2.817%) J2EE
2 1 (1.408%) WebSphere
2 1 (1.408%) CSS
2 1 (1.408%) SAML
Application Platforms
1 2 (2.817%) MS Exchange
1 2 (2.817%) Exchange Server 2003
1 2 (2.817%) Exchange Server 2010
2 1 (1.408%) GlassFish
2 1 (1.408%) Apache
2 1 (1.408%) Tomcat
2 1 (1.408%) WebLogic
2 1 (1.408%) IIS
Applications
1 9 (12.68%) MS Visio
2 6 (8.451%) MS Project
3 5 (7.042%) MS Office
4 4 (5.634%) MS Excel
5 3 (4.225%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (1.408%) MS PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 25 (35.21%) WAN
2 23 (32.39%) LAN
3 20 (28.17%) Firewall
4 14 (19.72%) MPLS
5 12 (16.90%) Network Security
6 10 (14.08%) SSL
7 9 (12.68%) BGP
7 9 (12.68%) IPsec
8 8 (11.27%) VPN
9 7 (9.859%) VoIP
9 7 (9.859%) OSPF
9 7 (9.859%) Wireless
10 6 (8.451%) Cisco Nexus
11 5 (7.042%) Cisco IOS
11 5 (7.042%) TCP/IP
11 5 (7.042%) SAN
11 5 (7.042%) Wi-Fi
12 4 (5.634%) DNS
12 4 (5.634%) GSM
12 4 (5.634%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (2.817%) SQL Server
1 2 (2.817%) SQL Server 2005
1 2 (2.817%) SQL Server 2008
General
1 14 (19.72%) Telecoms
2 6 (8.451%) German Language
3 5 (7.042%) Italian Language
3 5 (7.042%) French Language
4 4 (5.634%) Retail
5 3 (4.225%) Finance
6 2 (2.817%) Pharmaceutical
6 2 (2.817%) Swedish Language
7 1 (1.408%) Norwegian Language
7 1 (1.408%) Marketing
7 1 (1.408%) Investment Banking
7 1 (1.408%) Military
7 1 (1.408%) Banking
Miscellaneous
1 5 (7.042%) Video Conferencing
2 4 (5.634%) Management Information System
2 4 (5.634%) Computer Science
3 3 (4.225%) SCADA
4 1 (1.408%) RMADS
4 1 (1.408%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 6 (8.451%) Linux
2 5 (7.042%) UNIX
3 4 (5.634%) Windows
4 2 (2.817%) Windows Server 2003
4 2 (2.817%) Solaris
4 2 (2.817%) Windows Server 2008
4 2 (2.817%) Windows Server 2012
5 1 (1.408%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (15.49%) Network Design
2 9 (12.68%) ITIL
3 7 (9.859%) Project Management
4 4 (5.634%) Load Balancing
4 4 (5.634%) WAN Optimisation
5 3 (4.225%) Network Management
5 3 (4.225%) Migration
5 3 (4.225%) Information Security
5 3 (4.225%) Six Sigma
5 3 (4.225%) Service Delivery
6 2 (2.817%) ITSM
6 2 (2.817%) Service Management
6 2 (2.817%) PRINCE2
6 2 (2.817%) Data Modelling
6 2 (2.817%) Risk Assessment
6 2 (2.817%) Incident Management
6 2 (2.817%) Requirements Analysis
6 2 (2.817%) Compatibility Testing
6 2 (2.817%) Capacity Planning
6 2 (2.817%) Cyber Security
Programming Languages
1 3 (4.225%) Java
1 3 (4.225%) Perl
2 2 (2.817%) SQL
3 1 (1.408%) C
3 1 (1.408%) PHP
Qualifications
1 27 (38.03%) Cisco Certification
2 12 (16.90%) CCIE
3 11 (15.49%) CCNA
4 8 (11.27%) CCNP
4 8 (11.27%) Security Cleared
4 8 (11.27%) SC Cleared
5 7 (9.859%) CCSA
6 5 (7.042%) Degree
6 5 (7.042%) CISSP
7 4 (5.634%) CCDA
8 3 (4.225%) CCSP
9 2 (2.817%) CCSE
9 2 (2.817%) Network+ Certification
9 2 (2.817%) CCDP
10 1 (1.408%) DV Cleared
10 1 (1.408%) Check Point Certification
10 1 (1.408%) ITIL Certification
10 1 (1.408%) PMP
10 1 (1.408%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (5.634%) SLA
2 2 (2.817%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.408%) PCI DSS
3 1 (1.408%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 5 (7.042%) ProxySG
2 4 (5.634%) VMware Infrastructure
3 3 (4.225%) Active Directory
4 2 (2.817%) Hyper-V
5 1 (1.408%) XenApp
5 1 (1.408%) XenDesktop
5 1 (1.408%) Shibboleth
5 1 (1.408%) Microsoft Virtual Server
Systems Management
1 4 (5.634%) Cisco CUCM
2 3 (4.225%) Splunk
3 2 (2.817%) SolarWinds Orion
4 1 (1.408%) Ionix
4 1 (1.408%) CiscoWorks
4 1 (1.408%) Netcool
Vendors
1 38 (53.52%) Cisco
2 15 (21.13%) Juniper
3 13 (18.31%) CheckPoint
4 10 (14.08%) Microsoft
5 9 (12.68%) F5
6 6 (8.451%) Blue Coat
6 6 (8.451%) SolarWinds
7 5 (7.042%) Sourcefire
7 5 (7.042%) Citrix
7 5 (7.042%) Nokia
8 4 (5.634%) VMware
8 4 (5.634%) HP
8 4 (5.634%) Polycom
9 3 (4.225%) Cramer
10 2 (2.817%) Amdocs
10 2 (2.817%) Compuware
10 2 (2.817%) Alcatel-Lucent
10 2 (2.817%) BMC
10 2 (2.817%) Oracle
10 2 (2.817%) Brocade
Network & Systems Consultant
UK East Anglia
Working along side the council's Database Analyst in support of the council's database systems - principally Oracle, SQL Server and MS Access."... SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCEEssential:" Significant experience,...
Premier Group
Rate: £20.00 - £22.00 per hour
Posted: 17 May 2013
Network & Systems Consultant
East Anglia
Network and Systems Engineer Windows Cisco Exchange LAN WAN... " Working along side the council's Database Analyst in support of the council's database systems - principally Oracle, SQL...
Premier Group Recruitment
Rate: £20.00 - £22.00 per hour
Posted: 16 May 2013
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