The first table below looks at the demand for SMTP skills 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 SMTP 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 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)
Rank 94 92 82
Rank change year-on-year
-2 -10
Contract jobs citing SMTP 1 5 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 0.073% 0.287% 0.083%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.395% 2.222% 0.893%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 0
Average daily rate - £300 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £338 £300
% change year-on-year
+11.11% +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.75 £45.00 £12.63
% change year-on-year
-56.11% +256.43%
All Communications & Networking
West Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
253 225 112
As % of all contract IT jobs located in West Yorkshire 18.44% 12.93% 9.333%
Number of daily rates quoted 144 124 30
Average daily rate £275 £298 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.56% -0.83%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £176 £160
10% offered a daily rate of more than £350 £420 £453
UK excluding London average daily rate £319 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 19 15
Average hourly rate £20.75 £13.00 £24.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+59.61% -46.93%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.33 £11.70 £11.75
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £36.00 £35.00 £31.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £25.00 £25.00
SMTP
Yorkshire

SMTP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

West Yorkshire SMTP Jobs Demand Trend

SMTP
Daily Rate Trend

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

West Yorkshire SMTP Daily Rate Trend

SMTP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

West Yorkshire SMTP Hourly Rate Trend

SMTP
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SMTP within the West Yorkshire 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
Leeds -9 1 - -
Wakefield - - - -
Bradford - - - -
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Yorkshire

SMTP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 1 (100.00%) PHP
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) IIS
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) MCP
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) MCSE
1 1 (100.00%) Apache
1 1 (100.00%) Data Mining
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) FTP
1 1 (100.00%) HTTP
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Citrix
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Juniper
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Debian
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) SSH
1 1 (100.00%) BIG-IP

SMTP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) IIS
1 1 (100.00%) Apache
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) FTP
1 1 (100.00%) HTTP
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) SSH
1 1 (100.00%) BIG-IP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Mining
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Linux Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 1 (100.00%) Debian
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server 2008
1 1 (100.00%) CentOS
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PHP
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) MCP
1 1 (100.00%) MCSE
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) XenServer
1 1 (100.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) PureDisk
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Citrix
1 1 (100.00%) Juniper
1 1 (100.00%) Red Hat
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) Brocade
1 1 (100.00%) Syncsort
1 1 (100.00%) F5
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