Radio Access Network Contracts in Berkshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Radio Access Network skills in IT contracts advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Radio Access Network over the 3 months to 22 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 Berkshire 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
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Radio Access Network (RAN)
Rank 35 17 72
Rank change year-on-year
-18 +55
Contract jobs citing Radio Access Network 112 208 59
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 4.566% 6.484% 2.016%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 17.72% 18.74% 8.832%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 30 2
Average daily rate £310 £250 £245
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+24.00% +2.04%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £211 £221
10% offered a daily rate of more than £325 £287 £269
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £275 £233
% change year-on-year
+9.09% +18.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £57.50 £26.50 -
% change year-on-year
+116.98% -
All Communications & Networking
Berkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category		 632 1110 668
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 25.76% 34.60% 22.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 183 220 189
Average daily rate £285 £300 £338
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.00% -11.11%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £165 £200 £203
10% offered a daily rate of more than £437 £425 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £315 £335 £325
% change year-on-year
-5.97% +3.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 47 54
Average hourly rate £18.75 £30.00 £35.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-37.50% -14.28%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.68 £14.50 £15.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £93.50 £45.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.75 £25.38 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-18.22% -7.72%
Radio Access Network
South East

Radio Access Network
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Berkshire Radio Access Network Jobs Demand Trend

Radio Access Network
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Radio Access Network across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire Radio Access Network Daily Rate Trend

Radio Access Network
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Radio Access Network across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Berkshire Radio Access Network Daily Rate Histogram

Radio Access Network
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Radio Access Network across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire Radio Access Network Hourly Rate Trend

Radio Access Network
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Radio Access Network within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 22 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
Reading -34 24 £278 +10.55%
Newbury 0 12 £320 +47.12%
Slough - 4 - -
Maidenhead - 1 - -
Radio Access Network
South East

Radio Access Network
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Radio Access Network 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 Radio Access Network.

1 248 (83.78%) Telecoms
2 189 (63.85%) 3G
3 119 (40.20%) 2G
4 109 (36.82%) LTE
5 107 (36.15%) Ericsson
6 71 (23.99%) Nokia Siemens Networks
7 54 (18.24%) RNC
7 54 (18.24%) Migration
8 53 (17.91%) 3GPP
9 49 (16.55%) Project Management
10 48 (16.22%) ATM
11 39 (13.18%) Network Design
12 36 (12.16%) GSM
13 32 (10.81%) WCDMA
14 30 (10.14%) UTRAN
14 30 (10.14%) Huawei
14 30 (10.14%) 4G
15 29 (9.797%) Ethernet
16 27 (9.122%) ISEB
16 27 (9.122%) Validation
16 27 (9.122%) Resource Management
17 25 (8.446%) NetHawk
17 25 (8.446%) MPLS
17 25 (8.446%) ITIL
18 24 (8.108%) SQL
19 23 (7.770%) Perl
19 23 (7.770%) Wireshark
20 22 (7.432%) .NET
20 22 (7.432%) Oracle
21 21 (7.095%) Nokia

Radio Access Network
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Radio Access Network 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 Radio Access Network. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 22 (7.432%) .NET
2 8 (2.703%) ASP.NET
3 5 (1.689%) XML
4 3 (1.014%) ASP
Application Platforms
1 1 (0.338%) MS Exchange
Applications
1 10 (3.378%) MS Office
2 5 (1.689%) MS Visio
3 3 (1.014%) MS Excel
3 3 (1.014%) MS Project
4 2 (0.676%) Maya
Business Applications
1 1 (0.338%) Metrica
Communications & Networking
1 189 (63.85%) 3G
2 119 (40.20%) 2G
3 109 (36.82%) LTE
4 54 (18.24%) RNC
5 53 (17.91%) 3GPP
6 48 (16.22%) ATM
7 36 (12.16%) GSM
8 32 (10.81%) WCDMA
9 30 (10.14%) UTRAN
9 30 (10.14%) 4G
10 29 (9.797%) Ethernet
11 25 (8.446%) MPLS
12 23 (7.770%) Wireshark
13 18 (6.081%) RANAP
14 16 (5.405%) SDH
15 12 (4.054%) VPN
15 12 (4.054%) OSPF
15 12 (4.054%) BGP
15 12 (4.054%) TELNET
15 12 (4.054%) VRRP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (2.703%) Big Data
1 8 (2.703%) NoSQL
2 6 (2.027%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (0.338%) SQL Server
3 1 (0.338%) MS Access
General
1 248 (83.78%) Telecoms
2 8 (2.703%) Back Office
3 4 (1.351%) Finance
4 3 (1.014%) Front Office
5 2 (0.676%) Marketing
5 2 (0.676%) Military
Job Titles
1 63 (21.28%) RAN Engineer
2 58 (19.59%) Project Manager
3 56 (18.92%) Design Engineer
4 37 (12.50%) Architect
5 36 (12.16%) Solutions Architect
5 36 (12.16%) Test Engineer
6 15 (5.068%) Network Engineer
7 12 (4.054%) Transmission Engineer
7 12 (4.054%) Developer
8 11 (3.716%) Network Design Engineer
9 10 (3.378%) Integration Engineer
9 10 (3.378%) Analyst
9 10 (3.378%) Senior Developer
10 9 (3.041%) Business Analyst
11 8 (2.703%) Network Architect
11 8 (2.703%) Implementation Manager
11 8 (2.703%) 3G Engineer
11 8 (2.703%) Radio Engineer
12 7 (2.365%) Integration Project Manager
12 7 (2.365%) Technical Leader
Miscellaneous
1 20 (6.757%) Handset
2 6 (2.027%) PMI
3 4 (1.351%) Open Source
4 2 (0.676%) Statistics
4 2 (0.676%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 14 (4.730%) UNIX
2 7 (2.365%) Windows
3 6 (2.027%) Linux
4 1 (0.338%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 54 (18.24%) Migration
2 49 (16.55%) Project Management
3 39 (13.18%) Network Design
4 27 (9.122%) Validation
4 27 (9.122%) Resource Management
5 25 (8.446%) ITIL
6 16 (5.405%) Change Control
7 15 (5.068%) PRINCE2
7 15 (5.068%) eTOM
8 14 (4.730%) Web Development
9 13 (4.392%) Network Management
9 13 (4.392%) Capacity Planning
10 11 (3.716%) Fault Management
10 11 (3.716%) Continuous Improvement
10 11 (3.716%) Project Planning
11 8 (2.703%) Business Analysis
12 7 (2.365%) Risk Management
12 7 (2.365%) Disaster Recovery
12 7 (2.365%) Incident Management
13 6 (2.027%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 24 (8.108%) SQL
2 23 (7.770%) Perl
3 15 (5.068%) C++
4 14 (4.730%) C
5 13 (4.392%) C#
5 13 (4.392%) PL/SQL
6 9 (3.041%) Java
7 2 (0.676%) VB
8 1 (0.338%) PHP
8 1 (0.338%) R
Qualifications
1 27 (9.122%) ISEB
2 21 (7.095%) Degree
3 12 (4.054%) PMI Certification
4 10 (3.378%) PMP
5 7 (2.365%) CBAP
6 2 (0.676%) PRINCE2 Certification
6 2 (0.676%) ITIL Certification
7 1 (0.338%) CISSP
7 1 (0.338%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (0.338%) CCNP
7 1 (0.338%) CCDP
7 1 (0.338%) HNC
7 1 (0.338%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (4.392%) SLA
2 2 (0.676%) QA
System Software
1 1 (0.338%) Active Directory
1 1 (0.338%) ProxySG
Systems Management
1 6 (2.027%) Netcool
2 1 (0.338%) TeMIP
2 1 (0.338%) OpenView
2 1 (0.338%) CiscoWorks
2 1 (0.338%) Splunk
2 1 (0.338%) HP NNM
Vendors
1 107 (36.15%) Ericsson
2 71 (23.99%) Nokia Siemens Networks
3 30 (10.14%) Huawei
4 25 (8.446%) NetHawk
5 22 (7.432%) Oracle
6 21 (7.095%) Nokia
7 13 (4.392%) Nortel
8 12 (4.054%) NEC
9 10 (3.378%) BT
10 7 (2.365%) Business Objects
11 6 (2.027%) Greenplum
11 6 (2.027%) Citrix
12 5 (1.689%) Cisco
13 4 (1.351%) Mapinfo
14 3 (1.014%) Juniper
15 2 (0.676%) Cramer
15 2 (0.676%) Redback
15 2 (0.676%) Alcatel-Lucent
15 2 (0.676%) Microsoft
16 1 (0.338%) Siemens
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