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BGP Contracts in the West Midlands
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for BGP skills in IT contracts advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited BGP over the 3 months to 19 June 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 West Midlands 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
19 Jun 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
Rank 92 100 95
Rank change year-on-year
+8 -5
Contract jobs citing BGP 5 3 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.298% 0.132% 0.155%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.916% 1.042% 1.027%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 0
Average daily rate £560 £350 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+60.00% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £350 £310
% change year-on-year
-7.14% +12.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.50 £33.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year
-1.51% -45.00%
All Communications & Networking
West Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category		 261 288 292
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 15.55% 12.68% 15.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 118 111 136
Average daily rate £288 £285 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+0.87% -12.30%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £144 £140 £150
10% offered a daily rate of more than £463 £375 £433
UK excluding London average daily rate £319 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 36 29 36
Average hourly rate £20.00 £17.00 £24.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+17.64% -29.16%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £12.50 £13.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £27.50 £30.00 £26.30
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £25.00 £25.00
BGP
England

BGP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Midlands BGP Jobs Demand Trend

BGP
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing BGP across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands BGP Daily Rate Trend

BGP
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing BGP across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands BGP Hourly Rate Trend

BGP
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing BGP within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 19 June 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		 Find
Job
Vacancies
Shropshire +8 4 £560 +60.00%
Staffordshire - - - -
Warwickshire - - - -
Worcestershire - - - -
Birmingham - - - -
Coventry - - - -
Solihull - - - -
BGP
England

BGP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing BGP 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 BGP.

1 9 (100.00%) Cisco
2 8 (88.89%) OSPF
3 7 (77.78%) Firewall
4 6 (66.67%) Cisco Nexus
5 5 (55.56%) Load Balancing
5 5 (55.56%) CheckPoint
6 4 (44.44%) Nokia
6 4 (44.44%) SolarWinds
6 4 (44.44%) Network Management
6 4 (44.44%) Fortinet
7 3 (33.33%) BIG-IP
7 3 (33.33%) F5
7 3 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
7 3 (33.33%) Juniper
7 3 (33.33%) BMC
7 3 (33.33%) OPNET
7 3 (33.33%) WAN
7 3 (33.33%) OpenView
7 3 (33.33%) HP
7 3 (33.33%) CSS
7 3 (33.33%) ITIL
7 3 (33.33%) LAN
8 2 (22.22%) CCNP
8 2 (22.22%) CCNA
8 2 (22.22%) CCDP
8 2 (22.22%) Middleware
8 2 (22.22%) Security Cleared
8 2 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
8 2 (22.22%) Root Cause Analysis
8 2 (22.22%) Network Design

BGP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing BGP 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 BGP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (33.33%) CSS
2 2 (22.22%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 1 (11.11%) IIS
Applications
1 1 (11.11%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 8 (88.89%) OSPF
2 7 (77.78%) Firewall
3 6 (66.67%) Cisco Nexus
4 3 (33.33%) BIG-IP
4 3 (33.33%) WAN
4 3 (33.33%) LAN
5 1 (11.11%) VLAN
5 1 (11.11%) Junos
5 1 (11.11%) Cisco ASA
5 1 (11.11%) Network Security
5 1 (11.11%) X.25
5 1 (11.11%) Wi-Fi
5 1 (11.11%) Wireless
5 1 (11.11%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) SQL Server
Job Titles
1 5 (55.56%) Network Engineer
2 3 (33.33%) Network Support
2 3 (33.33%) Network Specialist
2 3 (33.33%) Voice Engineer
2 3 (33.33%) Support Engineer
2 3 (33.33%) Network Support Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) Network Design Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) Design Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) Voice Support Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) Voice Network Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Senior Network Specialist
4 1 (11.11%) Cisco Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (11.11%) Ubuntu
1 1 (11.11%) Windows Server 2003
1 1 (11.11%) Debian
1 1 (11.11%) Windows
1 1 (11.11%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) Load Balancing
2 4 (44.44%) Network Management
3 3 (33.33%) ITIL
4 2 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
4 2 (22.22%) Root Cause Analysis
4 2 (22.22%) Network Design
Qualifications
1 3 (33.33%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (22.22%) CCNP
2 2 (22.22%) CCNA
2 2 (22.22%) CCDP
2 2 (22.22%) Security Cleared
3 1 (11.11%) CCIE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) SLA
Systems Management
1 3 (33.33%) OpenView
2 1 (11.11%) CiscoWorks
Vendors
1 9 (100.00%) Cisco
2 5 (55.56%) CheckPoint
3 4 (44.44%) Nokia
3 4 (44.44%) SolarWinds
3 4 (44.44%) Fortinet
4 3 (33.33%) F5
4 3 (33.33%) Juniper
4 3 (33.33%) BMC
4 3 (33.33%) OPNET
4 3 (33.33%) HP
5 1 (11.11%) VMware
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