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The table below looks at the demand for Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexer (DSLAM) skills within the Berkshire region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited DSLAM over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkDigital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexer (DSLAM)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank122-
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 below0.120 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£180-
Average daily rate£203-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£225-
UK excluding London average daily rate£276-
% change on same period last year-
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
% change on same period last year-
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Berkshire
Matching contract IT job ads8361104
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.177 %1.116 %
Daily rates quoted179328
Average minimum daily rate£417£338
Average daily rate£435£355
% change on same period last year+22.46 %
Average maximum daily rate£452£372
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£335
% change on same period last year+4.78 %
Hourly rates quoted61161
Average minimum hourly rate£26.83£29.60
Average hourly rate£28.64£30.93
% change on same period last year-7.38 %
Average maximum hourly rate£30.46£32.26
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.43£28.95
% change on same period last year-5.27 %
DSLAM South EastDSLAM
South East

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.

DSLAM
Demand Trend

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

Berkshire DSLAM Demand Trend

DSLAM
Daily Rate Trend

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

Berkshire DSLAM Daily Rate Trend

DSLAM
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DSLAM within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BracknellNew entry-1£203-
DSLAM South EastDSLAM
South East

DSLAM
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing DSLAM 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 DSLAM.

11 (100.00 %)ADSL
11 (100.00 %)ATM
11 (100.00 %)Broadband
11 (100.00 %)Ethernet
11 (100.00 %)SNMP
11 (100.00 %)TCP/IP
11 (100.00 %)VPN
11 (100.00 %)Cisco
11 (100.00 %)CCIP
11 (100.00 %)Cisco Certification
11 (100.00 %)Alcatel
11 (100.00 %)Netcool
11 (100.00 %)MPLS
11 (100.00 %)Remedy
11 (100.00 %)Fujitsu
11 (100.00 %)LLU

DSLAM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing DSLAM 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 DSLAM. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (100.00 %)ADSL
11 (100.00 %)ATM
11 (100.00 %)Broadband
11 (100.00 %)Ethernet
11 (100.00 %)SNMP
11 (100.00 %)TCP/IP
11 (100.00 %)VPN
11 (100.00 %)MPLS
11 (100.00 %)LLU
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Deployment Engineer
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (100.00 %)CCIP
11 (100.00 %)Cisco Certification
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (100.00 %)Netcool
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (100.00 %)Cisco
11 (100.00 %)Alcatel
11 (100.00 %)Remedy
11 (100.00 %)Fujitsu