The first table below looks at the demand for GPRS skills in IT contracts advertised for the Borehamwood region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited GPRS over the 3 months to 17 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 Borehamwood 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
General Packet Radio Service (GPRS)
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing GPRS 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Borehamwood - - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £308 £313 £313
% change year-on-year
-1.60% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £36.25 £35.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+3.57% -
All Communications & Networking
Borehamwood
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
1 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Borehamwood 33.33% 25.00% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £313 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-5.30% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.50 £26.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-21.15% -5.45%
GPRS
Hertfordshire

GPRS
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Borehamwood GPRS Jobs Demand Trend

GPRS
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Borehamwood region citing GPRS 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 GPRS.

1 1 (100.00%) ATM
1 1 (100.00%) GSM
1 1 (100.00%) 3GPP
1 1 (100.00%) UMTS
1 1 (100.00%) WCDMA
1 1 (100.00%) 3G
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
1 1 (100.00%) 2G
1 1 (100.00%) RNC
1 1 (100.00%) Agilent
1 1 (100.00%) Wireshark
1 1 (100.00%) HSPA
1 1 (100.00%) LTE
1 1 (100.00%) Nokia NetAct
1 1 (100.00%) Network Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Nokia Siemens Networks
1 1 (100.00%) Radio Access Network

GPRS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Borehamwood region citing GPRS 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 GPRS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) ATM
1 1 (100.00%) GSM
1 1 (100.00%) 3GPP
1 1 (100.00%) UMTS
1 1 (100.00%) WCDMA
1 1 (100.00%) 3G
1 1 (100.00%) 2G
1 1 (100.00%) RNC
1 1 (100.00%) Wireshark
1 1 (100.00%) HSPA
1 1 (100.00%) LTE
1 1 (100.00%) Nokia NetAct
1 1 (100.00%) Radio Access Network
General
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) RAN Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Network Architecture
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Agilent
1 1 (100.00%) Nokia Siemens Networks