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The first table below looks at the demand for SDH skills in IT contracts advertised for the Birmingham region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited SDH over the 3 months to 21 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 Birmingham 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.
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3 months to
21 May 2013 |
Same period 2012 |
Same period 2011 |
| Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (SDH) |
| Rank |
48 |
52 |
42 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
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| Contract jobs citing SDH |
1 |
2 |
1 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in Birmingham |
0.222% |
0.322% |
0.204% |
| As % of the Communications & Networking category |
2.174% |
3.226% |
1.449% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Average daily rate |
- |
- |
- |
| UK excluding London average daily rate |
£280 |
£340 |
£350 |
| % change year-on-year |
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| Number of hourly rates quoted |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Average hourly rate |
- |
- |
- |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate |
- |
£27.50 |
£17.00 |
| % change year-on-year |
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All Communications & Networking
Birmingham |
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category |
46 |
62 |
69 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs located in Birmingham |
10.22% |
9.968% |
14.11% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
24 |
29 |
34 |
| Average daily rate |
£400 |
£313 |
£260 |
| Average daily rate % change year-on-year |
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| 90% offered a daily rate of more than |
£202 |
£100 |
£125 |
| 10% offered a daily rate of more than |
£475 |
£425 |
£363 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate |
£315 |
£335 |
£325 |
| % change year-on-year |
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| Number of hourly rates quoted |
1 |
5 |
9 |
| Average hourly rate |
£13.00 |
£30.00 |
£13.50 |
| Average hourly rate % change year-on-year |
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| UK excluding London average hourly rate |
£21.50 |
£25.75 |
£27.50 |
| % change year-on-year |
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SDH
West Midlands |
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