The first table below looks at the demand for HSRP skills in IT contracts advertised for the Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited HSRP over the 3 months to 17 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 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Hot Standby Router Protocol (HSRP)
Rank 111 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing HSRP 2 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire 0.105% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.625% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £301 £325 £413
% change year-on-year
-7.53% -21.21%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Communications & Networking
Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
320 279 198
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire 16.86% 12.17% 10.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 168 142 80
Average daily rate £300 £280 £336
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -16.72%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £200 £163
10% offered a daily rate of more than £413 £425 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £313 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-5.30% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 29 35 32
Average hourly rate £16.50 £14.25 £31.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+15.78% -54.76%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.42 £12.00 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £115.00 £35.00 £60.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.50 £26.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-21.15% -5.45%
HSRP
England

HSRP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Yorkshire HSRP Jobs Demand Trend

HSRP
Daily Rate Trend

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

Yorkshire HSRP Daily Rate Trend

HSRP
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing HSRP within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 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
West Yorkshire - 2 - -
HSRP
England

HSRP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region citing HSRP 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 HSRP.

1 5 (100.00%) CCNA
1 5 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 5 (100.00%) OSPF
1 5 (100.00%) BGP
1 5 (100.00%) Cisco
1 5 (100.00%) Cisco IOS
2 3 (60.00%) VLAN
2 3 (60.00%) Cisco ASA
2 3 (60.00%) Network Management
2 3 (60.00%) Cisco Nexus
2 3 (60.00%) CCNP
2 3 (60.00%) Firewall
2 3 (60.00%) VRRP
2 3 (60.00%) Nokia
2 3 (60.00%) CheckPoint
2 3 (60.00%) CSS
2 3 (60.00%) SNMP
2 3 (60.00%) VPN
3 2 (40.00%) Ethernet
3 2 (40.00%) E-Commerce
3 2 (40.00%) ADSL
3 2 (40.00%) ATM
3 2 (40.00%) ISDN
3 2 (40.00%) Internet
3 2 (40.00%) MPLS
3 2 (40.00%) NetScreen
3 2 (40.00%) Wireless
3 2 (40.00%) IPsec
3 2 (40.00%) Telecoms
3 2 (40.00%) RIP

HSRP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region citing HSRP 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 HSRP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (60.00%) CSS
Communications & Networking
1 5 (100.00%) OSPF
1 5 (100.00%) BGP
1 5 (100.00%) Cisco IOS
2 3 (60.00%) VLAN
2 3 (60.00%) Cisco ASA
2 3 (60.00%) Cisco Nexus
2 3 (60.00%) VRRP
2 3 (60.00%) Firewall
2 3 (60.00%) SNMP
2 3 (60.00%) VPN
3 2 (40.00%) Internet
3 2 (40.00%) MPLS
3 2 (40.00%) ADSL
3 2 (40.00%) ATM
3 2 (40.00%) ISDN
3 2 (40.00%) Wireless
3 2 (40.00%) IPsec
3 2 (40.00%) Ethernet
3 2 (40.00%) NetScreen
3 2 (40.00%) FWSM
General
1 2 (40.00%) Telecoms
1 2 (40.00%) Banking
1 2 (40.00%) Investment Banking
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Network Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Support Specialist
1 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure Specialist
1 2 (40.00%) Infrastructure Support Specialist
2 1 (20.00%) Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Network Support
2 1 (20.00%) Network Support Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Device Driver
2 1 (20.00%) SecurID
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Network Management
2 2 (40.00%) E-Commerce
Qualifications
1 5 (100.00%) CCNA
1 5 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (60.00%) CCNP
Vendors
1 5 (100.00%) Cisco
2 3 (60.00%) Nokia
2 3 (60.00%) CheckPoint
3 1 (20.00%) Blue Coat
3 1 (20.00%) NetScout
3 1 (20.00%) TippingPoint