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The table below looks at the demand for WiMAX skills within the Cambridge region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited WiMAX over the 3 months to 4 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWiMAX
Location
3 months to
4 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank4252
Rank change on same period last yearUp+10
Matching contract IT job ads12
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.002 %
As % of the category below1.220 %1.739 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
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£28.75£39.67
% change on same period last year-27.52 %
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Cambridge
Matching contract IT job ads82115
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.133 %0.126 %
Daily rates quoted1312
Average minimum daily rate£243£261
Average daily rate£271£301
% change on same period last year-9.75 %
Average maximum daily rate£300£340
UK excluding London average daily rate£344£336
% change on same period last year+2.28 %
Hourly rates quoted4028
Average minimum hourly rate£32.34£26.41
Average hourly rate£33.95£28.11
% change on same period last year+20.78 %
Average maximum hourly rate£35.57£29.81
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.86£28.32
% change on same period last year-1.64 %
WiMAX CambridgeshireWiMAX
Cambridgeshire

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.

WiMAX
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing WiMAX across the Cambridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Cambridge WiMAX Demand Trend

WiMAX
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cambridge WiMAX Hourly Rate Trend

WiMAX
Top 2 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridge region citing WiMAX 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 WiMAX.

11 (100.00 %)3G
11 (100.00 %)DVB

WiMAX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridge region citing WiMAX 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 WiMAX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (100.00 %)3G
11 (100.00 %)DVB
Cambridge IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Design Engineer