The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Ericsson products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Coventry region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Ericsson over the 3 months to 23 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 Vendors for the Coventry 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within Ericsson.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Ericsson
Rank - 24 -
Contract jobs citing Ericsson 0 6 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Coventry - 2.335% -
As % of the Vendors category - 4.225% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £290 £273 £275
% change year-on-year
+6.42% -0.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £18.50
All Vendors
Coventry
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
113 142 88
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Coventry 56.50% 55.25% 48.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 32 57 37
Average daily rate £325 £350 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.14% -12.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £100 £250 £125
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £450 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 29 16 1
Average hourly rate £37.80 £12.50 £18.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+202.40% -31.50%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.25
% change year-on-year
- -6.17%
Ericsson
West Midlands

Ericsson
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Ericsson across the Coventry region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Coventry Ericsson Jobs Demand Trend

Ericsson
Daily Rate Trend

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

Coventry Ericsson Daily Rate Trend

Ericsson
Top 11 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Coventry region citing Ericsson 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 Ericsson.

1 5 (100.00%) ATM
1 5 (100.00%) SDH
2 3 (60.00%) WAN
2 3 (60.00%) Ethernet
2 3 (60.00%) Nortel
3 2 (40.00%) Telecoms
3 2 (40.00%) SLA
3 2 (40.00%) UMTS
3 2 (40.00%) GSM
4 1 (20.00%) 3G
4 1 (20.00%) 2G

Ericsson
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Coventry region citing Ericsson 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 Ericsson. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 5 (100.00%) ATM
1 5 (100.00%) SDH
2 3 (60.00%) WAN
2 3 (60.00%) Ethernet
3 2 (40.00%) UMTS
3 2 (40.00%) GSM
4 1 (20.00%) 3G
4 1 (20.00%) 2G
General
1 2 (40.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Transmission Planner
2 2 (40.00%) Field Engineer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Nortel