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The table below looks at the demand for VoiceXML (VXML) skills within the Berkshire region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited VXML over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkVoiceXML (VXML)
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank115139
Rank change on same period last yearUp+24
Matching contract IT job ads23
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.003 %
As % of the category below0.426 %0.350 %
Daily rates quoted13
Average minimum daily rate£400£383
Average daily rate£450£442
% change on same period last year+1.88 %
Average maximum daily rate£500£500
UK excluding London average daily rate£450£447
% change on same period last year+0.69 %
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, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Berkshire
Matching contract IT job ads469856
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.739 %0.917 %
Daily rates quoted123220
Average minimum daily rate£312£334
Average daily rate£332£355
% change on same period last year-6.32 %
Average maximum daily rate£353£376
UK excluding London average daily rate£327£334
% change on same period last year-2.10 %
Hourly rates quoted3779
Average minimum hourly rate£29.04£37.45
Average hourly rate£30.77£38.64
% change on same period last year-20.36 %
Average maximum hourly rate£32.49£39.82
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.92£31.53
% change on same period last year-8.25 %
VXML South EastVXML
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.

VXML
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing VXML across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Berkshire VXML Demand Trend

VXML
Daily Rate Trend

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

Berkshire VXML Daily Rate Trend

VXML
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Berkshire VXML Hourly Rate Trend

VXML
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VXML within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 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
NewburyNew entry-1£450-
VXML South EastVXML
South East

VXML
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing VXML 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 VXML.

12 (100.00 %)CRM
12 (100.00 %)Siebel
12 (100.00 %)VoIP
12 (100.00 %)TestDirector
12 (100.00 %)MGCP
12 (100.00 %)TCAP
12 (100.00 %)ISUP
12 (100.00 %)SCCP
12 (100.00 %)INAP
21 (50.00 %)Migration
21 (50.00 %)Multimedia
21 (50.00 %)IPTV
21 (50.00 %)CA Clarity
21 (50.00 %)Fault Management
21 (50.00 %)Test Management
21 (50.00 %)Netcool
21 (50.00 %)TCP/IP
21 (50.00 %)OpenView
21 (50.00 %)ADSL
21 (50.00 %)SMS

VXML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing VXML 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 VXML. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (50.00 %)CA Clarity
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (100.00 %)VoIP
12 (100.00 %)MGCP
12 (100.00 %)TCAP
12 (100.00 %)ISUP
12 (100.00 %)SCCP
12 (100.00 %)INAP
21 (50.00 %)TCP/IP
21 (50.00 %)ADSL
21 (50.00 %)SMS
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (100.00 %)TestDirector
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (50.00 %)Multimedia
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (100.00 %)Consultant
21 (50.00 %)Migration Consultant
21 (50.00 %)Solutions Consultant
21 (50.00 %)Management Consultant
21 (50.00 %)Network Consultant
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (50.00 %)IPTV
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (100.00 %)CRM
21 (50.00 %)Migration
21 (50.00 %)Fault Management
21 (50.00 %)Test Management
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (50.00 %)OpenView
11 (50.00 %)Netcool
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (100.00 %)Siebel