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The table below looks at the demand for Integrated Service Digital Network (ISDN) skills within the Cheshire region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited ISDN over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkIntegrated Service Digital Network (ISDN)
Location
3 months to
13 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank58-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.840 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£180-
Average daily rate£190-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£200-
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£371
% change on same period last year-4.89 %
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£32.99£31.53
% change on same period last year+4.62 %
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Cheshire
Matching contract IT job ads119154
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.168 %0.156 %
Daily rates quoted3233
Average minimum daily rate£336£337
Average daily rate£345£349
% change on same period last year-1.31 %
Average maximum daily rate£353£361
UK excluding London average daily rate£354£336
% change on same period last year+5.57 %
Hourly rates quoted249
Average minimum hourly rate£27.45£24.46
Average hourly rate£30.28£24.73
% change on same period last year+22.42 %
Average maximum hourly rate£33.11£25.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.44£28.92
% change on same period last year-5.09 %
ISDN North WestISDN
North West

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.

ISDN
Demand Trend

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

Cheshire ISDN Demand Trend

ISDN
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cheshire ISDN Daily Rate Trend

ISDN
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cheshire ISDN Hourly Rate Trend

ISDN
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ISDN within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 13 October 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
RuncornNew entry-1£190-
ISDN North WestISDN
North West

ISDN
Top 13 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing ISDN 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 ISDN.

16 (100.00 %)ATM
16 (100.00 %)Ethernet
16 (100.00 %)TCP/IP
16 (100.00 %)Cisco
16 (100.00 %)CCNA
16 (100.00 %)Cisco Certification
25 (83.33 %)Frame Relay
34 (66.67 %)Nortel
34 (66.67 %)Microsoft
42 (33.33 %)C
42 (33.33 %)MS Excel
42 (33.33 %)Telecoms
42 (33.33 %)Validation

ISDN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing ISDN 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 ISDN. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (33.33 %)MS Excel
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
16 (100.00 %)ATM
16 (100.00 %)Ethernet
16 (100.00 %)TCP/IP
25 (83.33 %)Frame Relay
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (33.33 %)Telecoms
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (50.00 %)Technical Engineer
22 (33.33 %)Cisco Engineer
22 (33.33 %)Technical Support
22 (33.33 %)Support Engineer
22 (33.33 %)Technical Support Engineer
31 (16.67 %)Test Engineer
31 (16.67 %)Network Engineer
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (33.33 %)Validation
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (33.33 %)C
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
16 (100.00 %)CCNA
16 (100.00 %)Cisco Certification
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (100.00 %)Cisco
24 (66.67 %)Microsoft
24 (66.67 %)Nortel