Sourcefire 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 knowledge and experience of Sourcefire products and/or services in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Sourcefire over the 3 months to 20 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 Vendors 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within Sourcefire, Inc.

Location
 3 months to
20 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Sourcefire
Rank 506 567 583
Rank change year-on-year
+61 +16
Contract jobs citing Sourcefire 27 6 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.058% 0.010% 0.008%
As % of the Vendors category 0.123% 0.022% 0.018%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 2 0
Average daily rate £450 £388 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+16.12% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £450 £275 -
% change year-on-year
+63.63% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
Average hourly rate £42.50 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £45.00 - -
All Vendors
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category		 21868 27126 28034
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 47.00% 46.50% 46.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 11659 13853 14018
Average daily rate £400 £400 £408
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -1.84%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £235 £235 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 1197 1299 1587
Average hourly rate £19.50 £20.00 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-2.50% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.21 £11.50 £11.25
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £41.50 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%

Sourcefire
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Sourcefire within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Sourcefire Jobs Demand Trend

Sourcefire
Daily Rate Trend

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

Sourcefire Daily Rate Trend

Sourcefire
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Sourcefire within the UK over the 3 months to 20 May 2013.

Sourcefire Daily Rate Histogram

Sourcefire
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Sourcefire Hourly Rate Trend

Sourcefire
Top 20 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Sourcefire within the UK over the 3 months to 20 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 +84 27 £450 +16.12%
South East +32 11 £575 -
Hampshire - 10 - -
London +28 9 £383 -23.50%
East Midlands - 5 £450 -
City of London - 4 £383 -
Derbyshire - 4 £450 -
Southampton - 3 - -
Aldershot - 3 - -
South West +24 2 £350 -
Derby - 2 £438 -
Berkshire +18 1 £575 -
Bristol +13 1 £350 -
Fareham - 1 - -
Gosport - 1 - -
Swindon - 1 - -
Newbury - 1 £575 -
Nottingham - 1 £350 -
Nottinghamshire - 1 £350 -
Wiltshire - 1 - -

Sourcefire
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Sourcefire 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 Sourcefire.

1 30 (58.82%) Cisco
2 29 (56.86%) Juniper
2 29 (56.86%) Firewall
3 26 (50.98%) Security Cleared
4 21 (41.18%) SC Cleared
5 20 (39.22%) Network Security
5 20 (39.22%) F5
6 19 (37.25%) VPN
7 18 (35.29%) LAN
7 18 (35.29%) WAN
8 17 (33.33%) Blue Coat
9 15 (29.41%) CheckPoint
9 15 (29.41%) ArcSight
10 14 (27.45%) Cisco ASA
10 14 (27.45%) VLAN
11 13 (25.49%) SSL
12 12 (23.53%) ProxySG
12 12 (23.53%) Snort
13 11 (21.57%) Fortinet
13 11 (21.57%) CISSP
13 11 (21.57%) SIEM
14 10 (19.61%) Cisco Certification
15 9 (17.65%) OSPF
15 9 (17.65%) BGP
15 9 (17.65%) DNS
15 9 (17.65%) Finance
15 9 (17.65%) Wireless
15 9 (17.65%) IPsec
15 9 (17.65%) IP Telephony
15 9 (17.65%) Network Architecture

Sourcefire
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (3.922%) .NET
2 1 (1.961%) CSS
2 1 (1.961%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 1 (1.961%) MS Exchange
Communications & Networking
1 29 (56.86%) Firewall
2 20 (39.22%) Network Security
3 19 (37.25%) VPN
4 18 (35.29%) LAN
4 18 (35.29%) WAN
5 14 (27.45%) Cisco ASA
5 14 (27.45%) VLAN
6 13 (25.49%) SSL
7 9 (17.65%) DNS
7 9 (17.65%) OSPF
7 9 (17.65%) BGP
7 9 (17.65%) Wireless
7 9 (17.65%) IPsec
7 9 (17.65%) IP Telephony
7 9 (17.65%) Cisco Nexus
8 8 (15.69%) Internet
9 7 (13.73%) MPLS
9 7 (13.73%) DHCP
9 7 (13.73%) SNMP
9 7 (13.73%) Junos
General
1 9 (17.65%) Finance
2 5 (9.804%) Telecoms
3 3 (5.882%) Law
4 2 (3.922%) Manufacturing
4 2 (3.922%) Military
4 2 (3.922%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 24 (47.06%) Network Engineer
2 12 (23.53%) Analyst
3 11 (21.57%) Security Analyst
4 9 (17.65%) Firewall Engineer
5 8 (15.69%) Consultant
5 8 (15.69%) Security Consultant
6 5 (9.804%) Network Consultant
6 5 (9.804%) Security Engineer
6 5 (9.804%) Network Security Consultant
7 4 (7.843%) Network Security Engineer
8 2 (3.922%) Administrator
8 2 (3.922%) Installations Engineer
8 2 (3.922%) Operations Analyst
8 2 (3.922%) Network Administrator
8 2 (3.922%) Architect
8 2 (3.922%) Implementation Engineer
8 2 (3.922%) Designer
8 2 (3.922%) Security Operations Analyst
9 1 (1.961%) Network Implementation Engineer
9 1 (1.961%) Security Technical Architect
Miscellaneous
1 4 (7.843%) Computer Science
1 4 (7.843%) Video Conferencing
2 3 (5.882%) Mathematics
3 2 (3.922%) SaaS
4 1 (1.961%) Social Media
4 1 (1.961%) Fat Client
4 1 (1.961%) Thin Client
4 1 (1.961%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.961%) Handset
Operating Systems
1 6 (11.76%) Windows
2 2 (3.922%) Linux
2 2 (3.922%) VMS
3 1 (1.961%) Android
3 1 (1.961%) Solaris
3 1 (1.961%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (21.57%) SIEM
2 9 (17.65%) Network Architecture
3 8 (15.69%) Network Management
3 8 (15.69%) Migration
4 7 (13.73%) Project Planning
5 5 (9.804%) Information Security
5 5 (9.804%) Incident Management
6 4 (7.843%) Cyber Security
6 4 (7.843%) ITIL
7 3 (5.882%) Service Management
7 3 (5.882%) Network Security Management
7 3 (5.882%) Security Management
7 3 (5.882%) Use Case
7 3 (5.882%) Information Assurance
8 2 (3.922%) Change Control
8 2 (3.922%) ERP
8 2 (3.922%) Computer Forensics
8 2 (3.922%) Load Balancing
8 2 (3.922%) ITSM
8 2 (3.922%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 2 (3.922%) C
1 2 (3.922%) Java
2 1 (1.961%) SQL
Qualifications
1 26 (50.98%) Security Cleared
2 21 (41.18%) SC Cleared
3 11 (21.57%) CISSP
4 10 (19.61%) Cisco Certification
5 8 (15.69%) CCIE
5 8 (15.69%) CCSA
5 8 (15.69%) Degree
6 7 (13.73%) JNCIE
6 7 (13.73%) GIAC
7 6 (11.76%) CCNP
7 6 (11.76%) DV Cleared
8 4 (7.843%) GCIA
9 3 (5.882%) GCIH
9 3 (5.882%) JNCIP
9 3 (5.882%) CCNA
10 2 (3.922%) Microsoft Certification
11 1 (1.961%) MCSE
11 1 (1.961%) CCSP
11 1 (1.961%) CCSE
11 1 (1.961%) JNCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (13.73%) PCI DSS
2 1 (1.961%) SLA
System Software
1 12 (23.53%) ProxySG
1 12 (23.53%) Snort
2 6 (11.76%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (3.922%) VMware ESXi
4 1 (1.961%) NFS
4 1 (1.961%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 9 (17.65%) FortiGate
2 2 (3.922%) Nessus
3 1 (1.961%) SolarWinds Orion
3 1 (1.961%) Splunk
Vendors
1 30 (58.82%) Cisco
2 29 (56.86%) Juniper
3 20 (39.22%) F5
4 17 (33.33%) Blue Coat
5 15 (29.41%) ArcSight
5 15 (29.41%) CheckPoint
6 11 (21.57%) Fortinet
7 6 (11.76%) VMware
7 6 (11.76%) HP
8 5 (9.804%) McAfee
9 4 (7.843%) Symantec
9 4 (7.843%) Aruba
9 4 (7.843%) IronPort
9 4 (7.843%) Polycom
10 3 (5.882%) Citrix
11 2 (3.922%) IBM
11 2 (3.922%) Microsoft
11 2 (3.922%) Oracle
11 2 (3.922%) SAP
11 2 (3.922%) Crossbeam
Network Engineer - Cisco & Juniper
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Ideal candidate must have one or more of the Qualifications, and at least the items in the one or more key areas: Qualifications *CCNA *CCNP *CCIE KEY Areas...
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Rate: £350 per day
Posted: 14 May 2013
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