The first table below looks at the demand for the Network Engineer role in IT contracts advertised for the West Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Network Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 20 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 Job Titles advertised for the West Yorkshire 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
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Network Engineer
Rank 76 88 65
Rank change year-on-year
+12 -23
Contract jobs requiring a Network Engineer 19 10 14
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 1.366% 0.581% 1.169%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.448% 0.612% 1.256%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 6 2
Average daily rate £300 £269 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+11.62% -28.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £207 £143 £335
10% offered a daily rate of more than £325 £385 £415
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £300 £300
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 0
Average hourly rate £34.00 £22.50 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+51.11% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.50 £20.00 £29.50
% change year-on-year
+62.50% -32.20%
All Job Titles
West Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1312 1634 1115
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 94.32% 94.94% 93.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 675 921 536
Average daily rate £315 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.07% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £190 £206
10% offered a daily rate of more than £455 £450 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 65 72 88
Average hourly rate £12.75 £15.00 £12.30
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-15.00% +21.95%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.11 £10.30 £7.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £36.15 £32.50 £29.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Network Engineer
Yorkshire

Network Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Network Engineer across the West Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

West Yorkshire Network Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Network Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

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

West Yorkshire Network Engineer Daily Rate Trend

Network Engineer
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Network Engineer across the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 20 June 2013.

West Yorkshire Network Engineer Daily Rate Histogram

Network Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

West Yorkshire Network Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

Network Engineer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Network Engineer within the West Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 20 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
Leeds +10 15 £300 -8.74% 2
Bradford 0 3 £195 +18.18% 1
Bingley - - - -
Pudsey - - - - 1
Wakefield - - - -
Network Engineer
Yorkshire

Network Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire region that cited Network Engineer in their job title 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 with Network Engineer in their job title.

1 27 (93.10%) Cisco
2 20 (68.97%) Cisco Certification
3 15 (51.72%) CCNP
4 14 (48.28%) Firewall
5 11 (37.93%) LAN
5 11 (37.93%) WAN
6 9 (31.03%) Cisco ASA
7 8 (27.59%) Cisco CUCM
7 8 (27.59%) VoIP
7 8 (27.59%) BGP
8 7 (24.14%) EIGRP
8 7 (24.14%) F5
9 6 (20.69%) CCSA
9 6 (20.69%) CCNA
9 6 (20.69%) VPN
9 6 (20.69%) ITIL
9 6 (20.69%) Windows
10 5 (17.24%) HP
10 5 (17.24%) WLAN
10 5 (17.24%) BMC
10 5 (17.24%) Motorola
10 5 (17.24%) Lisp
10 5 (17.24%) OPNET
10 5 (17.24%) MPLS
10 5 (17.24%) CheckPoint
10 5 (17.24%) TippingPoint
10 5 (17.24%) Incident Management
10 5 (17.24%) Network Security
10 5 (17.24%) DMVPN
10 5 (17.24%) Cisco Nexus

Network Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Yorkshire region that cited Network Engineer in their job title 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 with Network Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (3.448%) FIX Protocol
1 1 (3.448%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 1 (3.448%) Amazon AWS
Communications & Networking
1 14 (48.28%) Firewall
2 11 (37.93%) LAN
2 11 (37.93%) WAN
3 9 (31.03%) Cisco ASA
4 8 (27.59%) VoIP
4 8 (27.59%) BGP
5 7 (24.14%) EIGRP
6 6 (20.69%) VPN
7 5 (17.24%) WLAN
7 5 (17.24%) MPLS
7 5 (17.24%) Network Security
7 5 (17.24%) DMVPN
7 5 (17.24%) Cisco Nexus
8 3 (10.34%) OSPF
8 3 (10.34%) SCCP
8 3 (10.34%) H.323
8 3 (10.34%) DNS
8 3 (10.34%) SSL
8 3 (10.34%) DHCP
9 2 (6.897%) Internet
Development Applications
1 2 (6.897%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 2 (6.897%) Retail
2 1 (3.448%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 3 (10.34%) IVR
2 2 (6.897%) Management Information System
3 1 (3.448%) Blackberry
3 1 (3.448%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 6 (20.69%) Windows
2 3 (10.34%) Windows Server 2008
2 3 (10.34%) Linux
3 2 (6.897%) UNIX
3 2 (6.897%) Windows Server 2012
3 2 (6.897%) CentOS
3 2 (6.897%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (20.69%) ITIL
2 5 (17.24%) Incident Management
3 4 (13.79%) Load Balancing
4 3 (10.34%) Capacity Planning
4 3 (10.34%) Network Architecture
5 2 (6.897%) Business Continuity
5 2 (6.897%) Information Security
5 2 (6.897%) Configuration Management
5 2 (6.897%) Disaster Recovery
5 2 (6.897%) Vulnerability Assessment
5 2 (6.897%) Penetration Testing
6 1 (3.448%) Performance Management
6 1 (3.448%) Problem Management
6 1 (3.448%) Change Control
Programming Languages
1 5 (17.24%) Lisp
2 1 (3.448%) Ruby
2 1 (3.448%) Bash shell
2 1 (3.448%) C++
2 1 (3.448%) Python
Qualifications
1 20 (68.97%) Cisco Certification
2 15 (51.72%) CCNP
3 6 (20.69%) CCSA
3 6 (20.69%) CCNA
4 3 (10.34%) CCSE
4 3 (10.34%) CCVP
4 3 (10.34%) ITIL Certification
5 2 (6.897%) CCIE
6 1 (3.448%) SC Cleared
6 1 (3.448%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (10.34%) PCI DSS
2 1 (3.448%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (3.448%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (3.448%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 8 (27.59%) Cisco CUCM
2 3 (10.34%) Cisco UCCE
2 3 (10.34%) Cisco UCCX
Vendors
1 27 (93.10%) Cisco
2 7 (24.14%) F5
3 5 (17.24%) HP
3 5 (17.24%) BMC
3 5 (17.24%) Motorola
3 5 (17.24%) OPNET
3 5 (17.24%) CheckPoint
3 5 (17.24%) TippingPoint
4 2 (6.897%) Juniper
4 2 (6.897%) Red Hat
4 2 (6.897%) Perforce
5 1 (3.448%) VMware
5 1 (3.448%) Citrix
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