Network Management 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 Network Management skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Network Management 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 Processes & Methodologies 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
Network Management
Rank 401 390 355
Rank change year-on-year
-11 -35
Contract jobs citing Network Management 130 199 244
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.280% 0.341% 0.400%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.395% 0.503% 0.591%
Number of daily rates quoted 66 86 86
Average daily rate £300 £350 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-14.28% +16.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £241 £219
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £501 £510
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £325 £298
% change year-on-year
-15.38% +9.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 32
Average hourly rate £35.00 £41.25 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-15.15% +17.85%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £23.00 £40.25 £17.85
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £147.00 £42.25 £36.35
UK excluding London average hourly rate £105.00 £41.25 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+154.54% +17.85%
All Processes & Methodologies
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 32941 39581 41270
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 71.01% 67.87% 67.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 19678 22705 23413
Average daily rate £413 £403 £438
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.48% -8.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £275 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £580 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £365 £365 £375
% change year-on-year
- -2.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 976 1282 1475
Average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+20.00% -13.79%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.50 £12.50 £13.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £50.00 £45.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £25.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -15.25%

Network Management
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Network Management within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Network Management Jobs Demand Trend

Network Management
Daily Rate Trend

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

Network Management Daily Rate Trend

Network Management
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Network Management Daily Rate Histogram

Network Management
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Network Management Hourly Rate Trend

Network Management
Hourly Rate Histogram

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

Network Management Hourly Rate Histogram

Network Management
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 Network Management 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 -25 120 £300 -14.28%
London +5 44 £423 -11.05%
South East -10 23 £390 +11.42%
City of London +8 17 £405 -16.92%
South West +6 14 £233 -33.57%
North West +8 11 £278 -7.50%
West Midlands +15 9 £175 -60.00%
East of England +18 7 - -
Surrey +16 6 £288 -28.12%
Shropshire +13 6 £560 +28.00%
Telford +12 6 £560 +28.00%
Manchester 0 6 £280 -6.66%
Yorkshire 0 6 £126 -48.57%
Berkshire -8 6 £460 +56.59%
Altrincham 0 4 £280 -13.84%
Hampshire -14 4 £380 -10.58%
Bristol +15 3 £300 -
Cambridgeshire +13 3 - -
Milton Keynes +9 3 £450 -
Buckinghamshire +9 3 £450 -
Reading +8 3 £460 +31.42%
Dorset +2 3 £205 -
Cheshire +1 3 £300 +20.00%
Devon 0 3 £268 -20.14%
Nottinghamshire -1 3 £350 -
East Midlands -1 3 £350 -
Nottingham -2 3 £350 -
Scotland -6 3 £210 -
Wiltshire -17 3 £298 -30.00%
Hull - 3 £120 -

Network Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 124 (47.69%) Cisco
2 97 (37.31%) Firewall
3 79 (30.38%) Telecoms
4 77 (29.62%) LAN
5 71 (27.31%) Cisco Certification
6 66 (25.38%) WAN
7 58 (22.31%) ITIL
8 57 (21.92%) BGP
9 54 (20.77%) OSPF
10 50 (19.23%) Wireless
10 50 (19.23%) Windows
11 48 (18.46%) Juniper
12 47 (18.08%) SNMP
13 45 (17.31%) VPN
14 43 (16.54%) CheckPoint
15 42 (16.15%) VoIP
16 41 (15.77%) HP
16 41 (15.77%) CCNP
16 41 (15.77%) MPLS
17 40 (15.38%) Finance
18 39 (15.00%) Network Security
19 38 (14.62%) CCNA
20 36 (13.85%) Project Management
21 35 (13.46%) Cisco ASA
22 34 (13.08%) Microsoft
23 30 (11.54%) VMware
24 29 (11.15%) SolarWinds
25 28 (10.77%) Degree
25 28 (10.77%) Ethernet
25 28 (10.77%) Linux

Network Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 16 (6.154%) .NET
2 13 (5.000%) CSS
3 7 (2.692%) ASP.NET
4 3 (1.154%) HTML
4 3 (1.154%) CORBA
4 3 (1.154%) SOAP
4 3 (1.154%) XML
4 3 (1.154%) Silverlight
5 2 (0.769%) Middleware
6 1 (0.385%) Hibernate
6 1 (0.385%) EJB
6 1 (0.385%) ASP.NET MVC
6 1 (0.385%) EJB 3.0
6 1 (0.385%) .NET Framework
6 1 (0.385%) Java EE
Application Platforms
1 10 (3.846%) MS Exchange
2 7 (2.692%) SharePoint
3 6 (2.308%) Exchange Server 2003
4 5 (1.923%) CMS
4 5 (1.923%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
4 5 (1.923%) Exchange Server 2010
4 5 (1.923%) Lync
5 3 (1.154%) Apache
6 1 (0.385%) Tomcat
6 1 (0.385%) Lotus Notes
6 1 (0.385%) Exchange Server 2007
6 1 (0.385%) Exchange Server 5.5
Applications
1 14 (5.385%) MS Office
2 8 (3.077%) MS Visio
3 6 (2.308%) MS Excel
4 5 (1.923%) Spreadsheet
5 2 (0.769%) MS PowerPoint
5 2 (0.769%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 4 (1.538%) Remedy ITSM
2 3 (1.154%) Temenos T24
3 2 (0.769%) Taleo
3 2 (0.769%) Oracle EBS
4 1 (0.385%) Dynamics NAV
Communications & Networking
1 97 (37.31%) Firewall
2 77 (29.62%) LAN
3 66 (25.38%) WAN
4 57 (21.92%) BGP
5 54 (20.77%) OSPF
6 50 (19.23%) Wireless
7 47 (18.08%) SNMP
8 45 (17.31%) VPN
9 42 (16.15%) VoIP
10 41 (15.77%) MPLS
11 39 (15.00%) Network Security
12 35 (13.46%) Cisco ASA
13 28 (10.77%) Ethernet
14 27 (10.38%) Cisco Nexus
15 25 (9.615%) Cisco IOS
16 24 (9.231%) DNS
16 24 (9.231%) TCP/IP
16 24 (9.231%) DHCP
17 20 (7.692%) ATM
17 20 (7.692%) EIGRP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (4.231%) SQL Server
2 9 (3.462%) Big Data
3 6 (2.308%) NoSQL
4 5 (1.923%) PostgreSQL
5 3 (1.154%) GIS
5 3 (1.154%) MySQL
5 3 (1.154%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (1.154%) SQL Server 2008
5 3 (1.154%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 3 (1.154%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 3 (1.154%) SQL Server 2005
6 1 (0.385%) MS Access
Development Applications
1 3 (1.154%) Telelogic TAU
1 3 (1.154%) Rational Rose
1 3 (1.154%) Selenium
General
1 79 (30.38%) Telecoms
2 40 (15.38%) Finance
3 22 (8.462%) Banking
4 15 (5.769%) Investment Banking
5 7 (2.692%) Back Office
6 5 (1.923%) German Language
7 4 (1.538%) Legal
7 4 (1.538%) Advertising
8 3 (1.154%) Publishing
8 3 (1.154%) Billing
8 3 (1.154%) Retail
9 2 (0.769%) Multimedia
9 2 (0.769%) French Language
9 2 (0.769%) Military
10 1 (0.385%) Aerospace
10 1 (0.385%) Law
10 1 (0.385%) Italian Language
10 1 (0.385%) Arabic Language
10 1 (0.385%) Local Government
10 1 (0.385%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 64 (24.62%) Network Engineer
2 32 (12.31%) Analyst
3 18 (6.923%) Support Engineer
4 16 (6.154%) Business Analyst
5 14 (5.385%) Systems Engineer
6 13 (5.000%) Architect
7 12 (4.615%) Consultant
7 12 (4.615%) Network Analyst
8 10 (3.846%) Project Manager
9 9 (3.462%) Field Engineer
9 9 (3.462%) Senior Analyst
9 9 (3.462%) Developer
9 9 (3.462%) Network Specialist
9 9 (3.462%) Network Support
10 8 (3.077%) Firewall Engineer
10 8 (3.077%) Voice Engineer
11 7 (2.692%) Administrator
11 7 (2.692%) Desktop Support
11 7 (2.692%) OSS Engineer
12 6 (2.308%) Senior Network Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 19 (7.308%) Management Information System
2 9 (3.462%) Computer Science
3 7 (2.692%) Handset
4 6 (2.308%) PKI
4 6 (2.308%) SecurID
4 6 (2.308%) Video Conferencing
5 5 (1.923%) Blackberry
6 4 (1.538%) Statistics
6 4 (1.538%) Client/Server
7 3 (1.154%) Device Driver
7 3 (1.154%) Open Source
7 3 (1.154%) SWIFT
7 3 (1.154%) Mathematics
7 3 (1.154%) Physics
8 2 (0.769%) Digital Media
8 2 (0.769%) Economics
9 1 (0.385%) Clustering
9 1 (0.385%) Replication
9 1 (0.385%) E-Learning
9 1 (0.385%) Smartcard
Operating Systems
1 50 (19.23%) Windows
2 28 (10.77%) Linux
3 25 (9.615%) UNIX
4 19 (7.308%) Windows Server 2008
5 18 (6.923%) Windows Server 2003
6 9 (3.462%) Windows 7
7 8 (3.077%) Windows XP
8 7 (2.692%) VMS
9 6 (2.308%) Solaris
10 4 (1.538%) HPUX
11 3 (1.154%) Windows Server 2012
12 2 (0.769%) Windows Vista
12 2 (0.769%) Mac OS
13 1 (0.385%) NetWare
13 1 (0.385%) Windows NT
13 1 (0.385%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 58 (22.31%) ITIL
2 36 (13.85%) Project Management
3 23 (8.846%) Change Management
4 21 (8.077%) Continuous Improvement
5 20 (7.692%) PRINCE2
6 19 (7.308%) Migration
7 17 (6.538%) Disaster Recovery
8 16 (6.154%) Service Delivery
9 13 (5.000%) Service Management
9 13 (5.000%) Capacity Planning
9 13 (5.000%) Load Balancing
9 13 (5.000%) Information Security
10 12 (4.615%) Workflow
11 11 (4.231%) Stakeholder Management
11 11 (4.231%) Network Design
12 10 (3.846%) Network Architecture
13 9 (3.462%) Business Continuity
13 9 (3.462%) Incident Management
14 8 (3.077%) Fault Management
14 8 (3.077%) Performance Management
Programming Languages
1 23 (8.846%) SQL
2 16 (6.154%) Perl
3 11 (4.231%) C
4 9 (3.462%) C++
4 9 (3.462%) Java
5 8 (3.077%) C#
6 4 (1.538%) PL/SQL
7 2 (0.769%) PHP
8 1 (0.385%) Shell Script
8 1 (0.385%) Tcl
8 1 (0.385%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 71 (27.31%) Cisco Certification
2 41 (15.77%) CCNP
3 38 (14.62%) CCNA
4 28 (10.77%) Degree
5 26 (10.00%) Security Cleared
6 19 (7.308%) SC Cleared
7 16 (6.154%) Microsoft Certification
8 15 (5.769%) MCSE
9 13 (5.000%) CCIE
10 9 (3.462%) JNCIE
11 7 (2.692%) PMP
11 7 (2.692%) PMI Certification
11 7 (2.692%) JNCIP
12 6 (2.308%) CCDP
13 4 (1.538%) DV Cleared
13 4 (1.538%) CISSP
13 4 (1.538%) CCIP
13 4 (1.538%) CCSP
14 3 (1.154%) CCVP
14 3 (1.154%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 20 (7.692%) SLA
2 12 (4.615%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 8 (3.077%) PCI DSS
4 6 (2.308%) JSP 440
5 4 (1.538%) QA
6 2 (0.769%) ISO 9001
7 1 (0.385%) BS7799
7 1 (0.385%) GCP
System Software
1 22 (8.462%) Active Directory
2 16 (6.154%) VMware Infrastructure
3 5 (1.923%) Hyper-V
4 4 (1.538%) XenApp
4 4 (1.538%) vSphere
5 3 (1.154%) VMware ESX
5 3 (1.154%) VMware ESXi
5 3 (1.154%) UAG
5 3 (1.154%) XenDesktop
6 2 (0.769%) vCloud
6 2 (0.769%) Microsoft Virtual Server
7 1 (0.385%) Samba
7 1 (0.385%) NDS
Systems Management
1 13 (5.000%) OpenView
2 10 (3.846%) CiscoWorks
3 9 (3.462%) FortiGate
4 6 (2.308%) Netcool
5 5 (1.923%) Cisco CUCM
6 3 (1.154%) Cisco IPCC
6 3 (1.154%) SolarWinds Orion
7 2 (0.769%) Cisco UCCX
7 2 (0.769%) SCCM
7 2 (0.769%) SCOM
7 2 (0.769%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
8 1 (0.385%) Backup Exec
8 1 (0.385%) TeMIP
8 1 (0.385%) HP Quality Center
8 1 (0.385%) Cacti
8 1 (0.385%) WhatsUp Gold
8 1 (0.385%) HP NNM
Vendors
1 124 (47.69%) Cisco
2 48 (18.46%) Juniper
3 43 (16.54%) CheckPoint
4 41 (15.77%) HP
5 34 (13.08%) Microsoft
6 30 (11.54%) VMware
7 29 (11.15%) SolarWinds
8 26 (10.00%) Citrix
9 25 (9.615%) F5
9 25 (9.615%) Oracle
10 23 (8.846%) Nokia
11 19 (7.308%) Huawei
12 17 (6.538%) Nortel
13 15 (5.769%) Blue Coat
14 14 (5.385%) Fortinet
14 14 (5.385%) Nokia Siemens Networks
15 12 (4.615%) Alcatel-Lucent
15 12 (4.615%) Avaya
16 11 (4.231%) Remedy
16 11 (4.231%) Ericsson
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London
Cisco routers and switches (IOS, IOS XE and CatOS), utilising IP,EIGRP,BGP and Multicast. Checkpoint and Nokia firewalls. VPN... Network Management (SNMP, Netflow, IP SLA, Latency monitoring).
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Rate: £350 - £425 per annum
Posted: 23 May 2013
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London
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Rate: £60000 - £70000 per annum + Bonus + Excellent benefits
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