VoIP Contracts in Birmingham
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for VoIP 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 VoIP 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 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.

Location
 3 months to
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Voice Over IP (VoIP)
Rank 41 54 37
Rank change year-on-year
+13 -17
Contract jobs citing VoIP 2 2 12
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Birmingham 0.456% 0.322% 2.339%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 4.167% 3.030% 16.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 4
Average daily rate - £244 £163
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +50.00%
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £325 £300
% change year-on-year
-7.69% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.63 £22.00 £32.75
% change year-on-year
-10.79% -32.82%
All Communications & Networking
Birmingham
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category		 48 66 71
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Birmingham 10.93% 10.63% 13.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 29 33
Average daily rate £375 £250 £254
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+50.00% -1.47%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £100 £125
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £425 £363
UK excluding London average daily rate £315 £338 £325
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +3.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 5 9
Average hourly rate £13.00 £30.00 £15.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-56.66% +100.00%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.75 £25.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-17.00% -9.09%
VoIP
West Midlands

VoIP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Birmingham VoIP Jobs Demand Trend

VoIP
Daily Rate Trend

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

Birmingham VoIP Daily Rate Trend

VoIP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Birmingham VoIP Hourly Rate Trend

VoIP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region citing VoIP 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 VoIP.

1 4 (50.00%) Telecoms
2 3 (37.50%) SC Cleared
2 3 (37.50%) Security Cleared
2 3 (37.50%) Cisco
2 3 (37.50%) CCNA
2 3 (37.50%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (37.50%) DSL
3 2 (25.00%) Firewall
3 2 (25.00%) MPLS
3 2 (25.00%) Linux
3 2 (25.00%) SDH
3 2 (25.00%) WAN
3 2 (25.00%) Network Planning
3 2 (25.00%) Cisco PIX
3 2 (25.00%) Video Conferencing
3 2 (25.00%) Cisco ASA
4 1 (12.50%) xDSL
4 1 (12.50%) Softswitch
4 1 (12.50%) VLAN
4 1 (12.50%) Marketing
4 1 (12.50%) LLU
4 1 (12.50%) Migration
4 1 (12.50%) Cramer
4 1 (12.50%) Clustering
4 1 (12.50%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (12.50%) WAP
4 1 (12.50%) Ethernet
4 1 (12.50%) TCP/IP
4 1 (12.50%) VPN
4 1 (12.50%) B2B

VoIP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 1 (12.50%) WAP
Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Spreadsheet
Communications & Networking
1 3 (37.50%) DSL
2 2 (25.00%) Firewall
2 2 (25.00%) MPLS
2 2 (25.00%) SDH
2 2 (25.00%) WAN
2 2 (25.00%) Cisco PIX
2 2 (25.00%) Cisco ASA
3 1 (12.50%) xDSL
3 1 (12.50%) Softswitch
3 1 (12.50%) VLAN
3 1 (12.50%) LLU
3 1 (12.50%) Ethernet
3 1 (12.50%) TCP/IP
3 1 (12.50%) VPN
3 1 (12.50%) ADSL
3 1 (12.50%) Bluetooth
3 1 (12.50%) Broadband
3 1 (12.50%) ISDN
3 1 (12.50%) LAN
3 1 (12.50%) PSTN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
General
1 4 (50.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (12.50%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 2 (25.00%) 3rd Line Support
1 2 (25.00%) NOC Engineer
1 2 (25.00%) Network Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) 2nd Line Network Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) 3rd Line Network Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Support Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Auditor
2 1 (12.50%) Provisioning Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Video Conferencing
2 1 (12.50%) Clustering
2 1 (12.50%) Client/Server
2 1 (12.50%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 2 (25.00%) Linux
2 1 (12.50%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (25.00%) Network Planning
2 1 (12.50%) Migration
2 1 (12.50%) B2B
2 1 (12.50%) B2C
2 1 (12.50%) CRM
2 1 (12.50%) ERP
2 1 (12.50%) Mobile Commerce
Programming Languages
1 1 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) SC Cleared
1 3 (37.50%) Security Cleared
1 3 (37.50%) CCNA
1 3 (37.50%) Cisco Certification
Vendors
1 3 (37.50%) Cisco
2 1 (12.50%) Cramer
2 1 (12.50%) Remedy
2 1 (12.50%) Citrix
2 1 (12.50%) BT
2 1 (12.50%) Ericsson
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