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

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
Wide Area Network (WAN)
Rank 5 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing WAN 2 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wembley 20.00% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 40.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £318 £303 £325
% change year-on-year
+4.95% -6.92%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £21.50 £21.00
% change year-on-year
-25.58% +2.38%
All Communications & Networking
Wembley
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
5 6 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wembley 50.00% 60.00% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Average daily rate £375 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £315 £338 £325
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +3.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Average hourly rate - £15.75 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.50 £25.38 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-15.27% -7.72%
WAN
London

WAN
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Wembley WAN Jobs Demand Trend

WAN
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wembley region citing WAN 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 WAN.

1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) LAN
1 2 (100.00%) DHCP
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) Dell
1 2 (100.00%) SAN
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
1 2 (100.00%) Hyper-V
2 1 (50.00%) Windows 7
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2012
2 1 (50.00%) Broadcom
2 1 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2013
2 1 (50.00%) Backup Exec
2 1 (50.00%) Network Load Balancing
2 1 (50.00%) QA
2 1 (50.00%) SCOM
2 1 (50.00%) SCVMM
2 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 1 (50.00%) Migration
2 1 (50.00%) Clustering
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft

WAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wembley region citing WAN 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 WAN. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) Exchange Server 2013
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) LAN
1 2 (100.00%) DHCP
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
1 2 (100.00%) SAN
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Windows
1 2 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (50.00%) Windows 7
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Network Load Balancing
1 1 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) QA
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 2 (100.00%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Backup Exec
1 1 (50.00%) SCOM
1 1 (50.00%) SCVMM
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Dell
2 1 (50.00%) Broadcom
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft