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This section looks at the demand for Wireless Fidelity (WiFi) skills within the Basingstoke region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Wi-Fi over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWireless Fidelity (WiFi)
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank42-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.053 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£350£333
% change on same period last year+5.10 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.38£23.15
% change on same period last year+26.87 %
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Basingstoke
Matching contract IT job ads9592
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.125 %0.092 %
Daily rates quoted2719
Average minimum daily rate£358£366
Average daily rate£380£400
% change on same period last year-5.01 %
Average maximum daily rate£402£434
UK excluding London average daily rate£340£343
% change on same period last year-1.02 %
Hourly rates quoted3219
Average minimum hourly rate£31.29£37.21
Average hourly rate£32.84£38.16
% change on same period last year-13.93 %
Average maximum hourly rate£34.39£39.11
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.88£28.72
% change on same period last year-9.87 %
Wi-Fi HampshireWi-Fi
Hampshire

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Wi-Fi
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Wi-Fi across the Basingstoke region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Basingstoke Wi-Fi Demand Trend

Wi-Fi
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Wi-Fi across the Basingstoke region.

Basingstoke Wi-Fi Daily Rate Trend

Wi-Fi
Top 9 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Basingstoke region citing Wi-Fi 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 Wi-Fi.

13 (75.00 %)Military
13 (75.00 %)WiMAX
22 (50.00 %)SC Cleared
22 (50.00 %)DV Cleared
22 (50.00 %)Security Cleared
31 (25.00 %)Linux
31 (25.00 %)Cisco
31 (25.00 %)CCNP
31 (25.00 %)Cisco Certification

Wi-Fi
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Basingstoke region citing Wi-Fi 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 Wi-Fi. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (75.00 %)WiMAX
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (75.00 %)Military
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (75.00 %)Architect
21 (25.00 %)Network Engineer
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (25.00 %)Linux
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (50.00 %)SC Cleared
12 (50.00 %)DV Cleared
12 (50.00 %)Security Cleared
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (25.00 %)CCNP
11 (25.00 %)Cisco Certification
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (25.00 %)Cisco