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The table below looks at the demand for Firewall skills within the West Malling region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Firewall over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkFirewall
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank2-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below50.00 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£360£348
% change on same period last year+3.49 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.70£27.49
% change on same period last year-6.53 %
West Malling IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
West Malling
Matching contract IT job ads20
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£346£341
% change on same period last year+1.49 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.70£28.54
% change on same period last year-9.93 %
Firewall KentFirewall
Kent

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Firewall
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Firewall across the West Malling region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

West Malling Firewall Demand Trend

Firewall
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Firewall across the West Malling region.

West Malling Firewall Daily Rate Trend

Firewall
Top 10 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the West Malling region citing Firewall 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 Firewall.

11 (100.00 %)VPN
11 (100.00 %)Cisco
11 (100.00 %)CCNP
11 (100.00 %)CCDP
11 (100.00 %)Cisco Certification
11 (100.00 %)CheckPoint
11 (100.00 %)MPLS
11 (100.00 %)CCSA
11 (100.00 %)Capita
11 (100.00 %)Security Cleared

Firewall
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the West Malling region citing Firewall 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 Firewall. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

West Malling IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (100.00 %)VPN
11 (100.00 %)MPLS
West Malling IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Architect
11 (100.00 %)Network Architect
West Malling IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)Security Cleared
West Malling IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (100.00 %)CCNP
11 (100.00 %)CCDP
11 (100.00 %)Cisco Certification
11 (100.00 %)CCSA
West Malling IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (100.00 %)Cisco
11 (100.00 %)CheckPoint
11 (100.00 %)Capita