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This section looks at the demand for Enhanced Telecom Operations Map (eTOM) skills within the Berkshire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited eTOM over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkEnhanced Telecom Operations Map (eTOM)
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank-160
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads06
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.006 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.225 %
Daily rates quoted02
Average minimum daily rate-£350
Average daily rate-£413
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£475
UK excluding London average daily rate£450£393
% change on same period last year+14.60 %
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--
% change on same period last year-
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Berkshire
Matching contract IT job ads20322666
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled2.682 %2.655 %
Daily rates quoted518945
Average minimum daily rate£363£360
Average daily rate£385£382
% change on same period last year+0.68 %
Average maximum daily rate£406£405
UK excluding London average daily rate£380£377
% change on same period last year+0.71 %
Hourly rates quoted98196
Average minimum hourly rate£27.75£31.38
Average hourly rate£30.44£32.96
% change on same period last year-7.64 %
Average maximum hourly rate£33.13£34.54
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.34£30.18
% change on same period last year+0.55 %
eTOM South EasteTOM
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.

eTOM
Demand Trend

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

Berkshire eTOM Demand Trend

eTOM
Daily Rate Trend

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

Berkshire eTOM Daily Rate Trend

eTOM
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing eTOM 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 eTOM.

14 (100.00 %)Telecoms
23 (75.00 %)BSS
23 (75.00 %)PBX
23 (75.00 %)ITIL
32 (50.00 %)WAN
32 (50.00 %)IPCC
32 (50.00 %)LAN
41 (25.00 %)Project Management
41 (25.00 %)UNIX
41 (25.00 %)UML
41 (25.00 %)RAD
41 (25.00 %)DSDM
41 (25.00 %)Java
41 (25.00 %)J2EE
41 (25.00 %)Oracle
41 (25.00 %)WebServices

eTOM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (25.00 %)J2EE
11 (25.00 %)WebServices
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (75.00 %)BSS
13 (75.00 %)PBX
22 (50.00 %)WAN
22 (50.00 %)IPCC
22 (50.00 %)LAN
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (100.00 %)Telecoms
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (25.00 %)Technical Designer
11 (25.00 %)Technical Lead
11 (25.00 %)Architect
11 (25.00 %)Solutions Designer
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (25.00 %)UNIX
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (75.00 %)ITIL
21 (25.00 %)Project Management
21 (25.00 %)UML
21 (25.00 %)RAD
21 (25.00 %)DSDM
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (25.00 %)Java
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (25.00 %)Oracle