Unified Communications 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 Unified Communications 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 Unified Communications over the 3 months to 24 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
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Unified Communications
Rank 106 131 124
Rank change year-on-year
+25 -7
Contract jobs citing Unified Communications 14 4 5
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 0.585% 0.127% 0.168%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.251% 0.369% 0.728%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 2 2
Average daily rate £438 £363 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+20.68% -19.44%
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £358 £388
% change year-on-year
-2.09% -7.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.50 - £35.00
Search 14 Unified Communications jobs in Berkshire
All Communications & Networking
Berkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category		 622 1083 687
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 25.97% 34.44% 23.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 186 217 195
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 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £430 £425 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £315 £338 £325
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +3.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 47 57
Average hourly rate £20.00 £30.00 £32.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-33.33% -6.25%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.00 £14.50 £15.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £148.70 £45.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.75 £25.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-17.00% -9.09%
Unified Communications
South East

Unified Communications
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Berkshire Unified Communications Jobs Demand Trend

Unified Communications
Daily Rate Trend

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

Berkshire Unified Communications Daily Rate Trend

Unified Communications
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Unified Communications across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Berkshire Unified Communications Daily Rate Histogram

Unified Communications
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Berkshire Unified Communications Hourly Rate Trend

Unified Communications
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Unified Communications within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 24 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 +15 4 £350 -6.66%
Newbury - 2 £450 -
Bracknell - 1 £425 -
Unified Communications
South East

Unified Communications
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Unified Communications 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 Unified Communications.

1 17 (73.91%) Cisco
2 11 (47.83%) Telecoms
3 9 (39.13%) MPLS
3 9 (39.13%) VoIP
4 8 (34.78%) Cisco Certification
5 7 (30.43%) CCIE
5 7 (30.43%) SS7
5 7 (30.43%) PMI Certification
6 6 (26.09%) CCNP
6 6 (26.09%) PMP
6 6 (26.09%) PRINCE2
7 4 (17.39%) Stakeholder Management
7 4 (17.39%) SIGTRAN
7 4 (17.39%) Cisco CUCM
8 3 (13.04%) Lync
8 3 (13.04%) Digital Media
8 3 (13.04%) ITIL
8 3 (13.04%) CCIP
8 3 (13.04%) Project Management
8 3 (13.04%) CCSP
8 3 (13.04%) PRINCE2 Certification
9 2 (8.696%) CCVP
9 2 (8.696%) BSS
9 2 (8.696%) SC Cleared
9 2 (8.696%) DV Cleared
9 2 (8.696%) Security Cleared
9 2 (8.696%) ITIL Certification
9 2 (8.696%) Avaya
9 2 (8.696%) Microsoft
9 2 (8.696%) WAN

Unified Communications
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Unified Communications 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 Unified Communications. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 3 (13.04%) Lync
2 1 (4.348%) SharePoint
2 1 (4.348%) Office Communications Server
Communications & Networking
1 9 (39.13%) MPLS
1 9 (39.13%) VoIP
2 7 (30.43%) SS7
3 4 (17.39%) SIGTRAN
4 2 (8.696%) BSS
4 2 (8.696%) WAN
5 1 (4.348%) Wireless
5 1 (4.348%) VPN
5 1 (4.348%) WLAN
5 1 (4.348%) LAN
5 1 (4.348%) PBX
General
1 11 (47.83%) Telecoms
2 1 (4.348%) Billing
2 1 (4.348%) Finance
2 1 (4.348%) Banking
Job Titles
1 10 (43.48%) Project Manager
2 5 (21.74%) Consultant
2 5 (21.74%) PRINCE2 Project Manager
3 4 (17.39%) Network Engineer
4 3 (13.04%) Architect
4 3 (13.04%) Cisco Engineer
4 3 (13.04%) Cisco Network Engineer
5 2 (8.696%) Service Manager
6 1 (4.348%) Strategy Manager
6 1 (4.348%) Technical Project Manager
6 1 (4.348%) Solutions Architect
6 1 (4.348%) Support Engineer
6 1 (4.348%) 3rd Line Support
6 1 (4.348%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
6 1 (4.348%) 3rd Line Network Engineer
6 1 (4.348%) Product Specialist
6 1 (4.348%) Senior Communications Engineer
6 1 (4.348%) Telecoms Project Manager
6 1 (4.348%) Services Delivery Manager
6 1 (4.348%) Communications Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (13.04%) Digital Media
2 1 (4.348%) Video Conferencing
2 1 (4.348%) PMI
2 1 (4.348%) Streaming Video
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (26.09%) PRINCE2
2 4 (17.39%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (13.04%) ITIL
3 3 (13.04%) Project Management
4 2 (8.696%) Migration
4 2 (8.696%) Logistics
5 1 (4.348%) Performance Management
5 1 (4.348%) Business Transformation
5 1 (4.348%) Mobile Device Management
5 1 (4.348%) Quality Management
5 1 (4.348%) Change Management
5 1 (4.348%) GAP Analysis
5 1 (4.348%) Risk Management
5 1 (4.348%) Information Architecture
5 1 (4.348%) TOGAF
5 1 (4.348%) Network Planning
5 1 (4.348%) Project Planning
5 1 (4.348%) WFM
5 1 (4.348%) Programme Management
5 1 (4.348%) Agile Software Development
Qualifications
1 8 (34.78%) Cisco Certification
2 7 (30.43%) CCIE
2 7 (30.43%) PMI Certification
3 6 (26.09%) CCNP
3 6 (26.09%) PMP
4 3 (13.04%) CCIP
4 3 (13.04%) CCSP
4 3 (13.04%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 2 (8.696%) CCVP
5 2 (8.696%) SC Cleared
5 2 (8.696%) DV Cleared
5 2 (8.696%) Security Cleared
5 2 (8.696%) ITIL Certification
5 2 (8.696%) CCNA
Systems Management
1 4 (17.39%) Cisco CUCM
Vendors
1 17 (73.91%) Cisco
2 2 (8.696%) Avaya
2 2 (8.696%) Microsoft
3 1 (4.348%) Twitter
3 1 (4.348%) Genesys
3 1 (4.348%) Siemens
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Austin Fraser
Rate: £0.00 per day + NEG
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