The first table below looks at the demand for SSL 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 SSL 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 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
Secure Socket Layer (SSL)
Rank 77 116 104
Rank change year-on-year
+39 -12
Contract jobs citing SSL 40 6 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire 2.053% 0.248% 0.105%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 11.80% 1.852% 0.952%
Number of daily rates quoted 34 2 0
Average daily rate £251 £150 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+67.50% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £318 £350
% change year-on-year
-5.51% -9.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 2
Average hourly rate £12.42 - £60.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £31.75 £31.25 £20.00
% change year-on-year
+1.60% +56.25%
All Communications & Networking
Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
339 324 210
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire 17.40% 13.37% 11.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 186 168 83
Average daily rate £300 £300 £338
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -11.11%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £188 £170
10% offered a daily rate of more than £398 £425 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £319 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 39 25
Average hourly rate £30.00 £13.50 £31.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+122.22% -57.14%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.42 £12.00 £14.80
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £50.00 £33.50 £60.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £25.00 £25.00
SSL
England

SSL
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Yorkshire SSL Jobs Demand Trend

SSL
Daily Rate Trend

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

Yorkshire SSL Daily Rate Trend

SSL
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing SSL across the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Yorkshire SSL Daily Rate Histogram

SSL
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Yorkshire SSL Hourly Rate Trend

SSL
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing SSL within the 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
West Yorkshire +33 35 £250 +66.66% 6
South Yorkshire +3 2 £253 - 1
East Yorkshire - 2 - -
North Yorkshire - 1 £300 - 2
SSL
England

SSL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 33 (71.74%) DNS
2 32 (69.57%) DHCP
3 29 (63.04%) Load Balancing
4 28 (60.87%) Linux
5 25 (54.35%) Web Services
6 24 (52.17%) TCP/IP
6 24 (52.17%) Bash shell
7 23 (50.00%) Amazon AWS
7 23 (50.00%) Python
8 22 (47.83%) Client/Server
9 20 (43.48%) C++
9 20 (43.48%) Internet
9 20 (43.48%) Ruby
10 19 (41.30%) Puppet
10 19 (41.30%) PHP
11 18 (39.13%) Apache
11 18 (39.13%) Telecoms
12 17 (36.96%) Configuration Management
12 17 (36.96%) MySQL
12 17 (36.96%) Oracle
12 17 (36.96%) MongoDB
12 17 (36.96%) Amazon EC2
12 17 (36.96%) Amazon S3
12 17 (36.96%) Test Automation
12 17 (36.96%) nginx
12 17 (36.96%) Node.js
12 17 (36.96%) Route 53
12 17 (36.96%) Redis
12 17 (36.96%) Amazon RDS
12 17 (36.96%) Kanban

SSL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 25 (54.35%) Web Services
2 17 (36.96%) Node.js
3 2 (4.348%) DHTML
3 2 (4.348%) HTML
3 2 (4.348%) .NET
3 2 (4.348%) ASP.NET
3 2 (4.348%) CSS
3 2 (4.348%) XML
3 2 (4.348%) Middleware
3 2 (4.348%) WinForms
3 2 (4.348%) Ajax
3 2 (4.348%) WCF
3 2 (4.348%) jQuery
4 1 (2.174%) FIX Protocol
4 1 (2.174%) WebSphere
4 1 (2.174%) LAMP
4 1 (2.174%) ASP
4 1 (2.174%) POSIX
Application Platforms
1 23 (50.00%) Amazon AWS
2 18 (39.13%) Apache
3 17 (36.96%) Amazon EC2
3 17 (36.96%) Amazon S3
3 17 (36.96%) nginx
3 17 (36.96%) Route 53
4 4 (8.696%) IIS
5 3 (6.522%) MS Exchange
6 2 (4.348%) Exchange Server 2003
6 2 (4.348%) DotNetNuke
6 2 (4.348%) Lync
6 2 (4.348%) Exchange Server 2010
7 1 (2.174%) GlassFish
7 1 (2.174%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
7 1 (2.174%) CMS
7 1 (2.174%) WebSphere Application Server
Applications
1 2 (4.348%) MS Office
2 1 (2.174%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 6 (13.04%) Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking
1 33 (71.74%) DNS
2 32 (69.57%) DHCP
3 24 (52.17%) TCP/IP
4 20 (43.48%) Internet
5 11 (23.91%) Intrusion Detection
6 9 (19.57%) VPN
6 9 (19.57%) Firewall
7 8 (17.39%) WAN
8 7 (15.22%) LAN
9 6 (13.04%) VoIP
9 6 (13.04%) MPLS
10 4 (8.696%) VLAN
10 4 (8.696%) IPsec
11 3 (6.522%) SSH
11 3 (6.522%) Wireless
12 2 (4.348%) SAN
12 2 (4.348%) iSCSI
13 1 (2.174%) FWSM
13 1 (2.174%) NetScaler
13 1 (2.174%) Cisco PIX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (36.96%) MySQL
1 17 (36.96%) MongoDB
1 17 (36.96%) Redis
1 17 (36.96%) Amazon RDS
2 3 (6.522%) NoSQL
3 2 (4.348%) SQL Server
4 1 (2.174%) Couchbase
4 1 (2.174%) SimpleDB
4 1 (2.174%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 2 (4.348%) Visual Studio
General
1 18 (39.13%) Telecoms
2 3 (6.522%) Finance
3 2 (4.348%) Retail
4 1 (2.174%) Banking
4 1 (2.174%) Legal
Job Titles
1 11 (23.91%) Operations Engineer
2 5 (10.87%) Administrator
3 4 (8.696%) Software Engineer
3 4 (8.696%) Analyst
3 4 (8.696%) Cloud Software Engineer
4 3 (6.522%) Communications Analyst
4 3 (6.522%) Developer
4 3 (6.522%) Network Engineer
5 2 (4.348%) Consultant
5 2 (4.348%) Linux Administrator
5 2 (4.348%) Network Specialist
5 2 (4.348%) Exchange Engineer
5 2 (4.348%) .NET Developer
5 2 (4.348%) Linux Engineer
6 1 (2.174%) Test Leader
6 1 (2.174%) Performance Test Leader
6 1 (2.174%) Network Security Specialist
6 1 (2.174%) Systems Developer
6 1 (2.174%) Business Consultant
6 1 (2.174%) ASP.NET Developer
Miscellaneous
1 22 (47.83%) Client/Server
2 4 (8.696%) DataPower
3 2 (4.348%) Firmware
3 2 (4.348%) Data Integration
4 1 (2.174%) iPad
4 1 (2.174%) iPhone
4 1 (2.174%) Mathematics
4 1 (2.174%) Fat Client
4 1 (2.174%) Thin Client
4 1 (2.174%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 28 (60.87%) Linux
2 10 (21.74%) UNIX
3 9 (19.57%) Windows
4 2 (4.348%) Solaris
5 1 (2.174%) Windows 8
5 1 (2.174%) Apple iOS
5 1 (2.174%) Windows 7
5 1 (2.174%) Windows Server 2003
5 1 (2.174%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (63.04%) Load Balancing
2 17 (36.96%) Configuration Management
2 17 (36.96%) Test Automation
2 17 (36.96%) Kanban
3 16 (34.78%) Capacity Management
3 16 (34.78%) Incident Management
4 11 (23.91%) Security Testing
5 8 (17.39%) Disaster Recovery
6 6 (13.04%) Performance Testing
7 4 (8.696%) Business Continuity
8 3 (6.522%) Performance Management
8 3 (6.522%) Penetration Testing
8 3 (6.522%) Vulnerability Assessment
8 3 (6.522%) TDD
8 3 (6.522%) Service Management
9 2 (4.348%) SOA
9 2 (4.348%) ITIL
9 2 (4.348%) Network Load Balancing
9 2 (4.348%) Problem Management
9 2 (4.348%) Resource Management
Programming Languages
1 24 (52.17%) Bash shell
2 23 (50.00%) Python
3 20 (43.48%) C++
3 20 (43.48%) Ruby
4 19 (41.30%) PHP
5 16 (34.78%) Java
5 16 (34.78%) Perl
6 2 (4.348%) JavaScript
6 2 (4.348%) SQL
6 2 (4.348%) C#
6 2 (4.348%) Shell Script
7 1 (2.174%) PowerShell
7 1 (2.174%) C
7 1 (2.174%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 7 (15.22%) Cisco Certification
2 6 (13.04%) CCNA
3 1 (2.174%) Degree
3 1 (2.174%) MCSE
3 1 (2.174%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (2.174%) CCIE
3 1 (2.174%) CCSP
3 1 (2.174%) CCNP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.174%) PCI DSS
1 1 (2.174%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (2.174%) SLA
System Software
1 3 (6.522%) VMware Infrastructure
1 3 (6.522%) Active Directory
2 1 (2.174%) Xen
Systems Management
1 19 (41.30%) Puppet
2 1 (2.174%) SolarWinds Orion
2 1 (2.174%) Nagios
2 1 (2.174%) Cisco IPCC
2 1 (2.174%) OpenView
Vendors
1 17 (36.96%) Oracle
2 10 (21.74%) Percona
3 5 (10.87%) Cisco
4 4 (8.696%) Microsoft
4 4 (8.696%) F5
5 3 (6.522%) VMware
6 2 (4.348%) IBM
6 2 (4.348%) Citrix
6 2 (4.348%) NetApp
7 1 (2.174%) SolarWinds
7 1 (2.174%) CheckPoint
7 1 (2.174%) Wyse
7 1 (2.174%) Nokia
7 1 (2.174%) Red Hat
7 1 (2.174%) Apple
7 1 (2.174%) Juniper
7 1 (2.174%) HP
7 1 (2.174%) Adobe
7 1 (2.174%) Sun
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Rate: £180.00 - £210.00 per day
Posted: 31 May 2013
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