The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Telecoms in IT contracts advertised for the Crawley region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Telecoms 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 terms in our General category for the Crawley 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
Telecommunications (Telecomms)
Rank 19 25 24
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -1
Contract jobs citing Telecoms 5 10 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Crawley 3.333% 3.802% 0.847%
As % of the General category 16.13% 11.76% 3.704%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 5 1
Average daily rate £380 £335 £413
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+13.43% -18.78%
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £334 £350
% change year-on-year
-2.62% -4.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £31.00 £32.00
% change year-on-year
-11.29% -3.12%
All of the General Category
Crawley
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category
31 85 27
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Crawley 20.67% 32.32% 22.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 60 10
Average daily rate £425 £425 £338
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +25.92%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £363 £307 £146
10% offered a daily rate of more than £438 £500 £390
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £375
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 6 6
Average hourly rate £42.50 £26.00 £30.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+63.46% -13.33%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £26.00 £25.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year
+4.00% -3.84%
Telecoms
West Sussex

Telecoms
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Telecoms across the Crawley region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Crawley Telecoms Jobs Demand Trend

Telecoms
Daily Rate Trend

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

Crawley Telecoms Daily Rate Trend

Telecoms
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Crawley Telecoms Hourly Rate Trend

Telecoms
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 4 (57.14%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (42.86%) PRINCE2
3 2 (28.57%) UNIX
3 2 (28.57%) Windows
3 2 (28.57%) LAN
3 2 (28.57%) WAN
3 2 (28.57%) VPN
3 2 (28.57%) Citrix
3 2 (28.57%) ITIL
3 2 (28.57%) Project Management
3 2 (28.57%) Mainframe
3 2 (28.57%) Service Management
3 2 (28.57%) Back Office
3 2 (28.57%) VMware
3 2 (28.57%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (28.57%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (28.57%) iSeries
3 2 (28.57%) Project Planning
3 2 (28.57%) SCCM
3 2 (28.57%) XenApp
3 2 (28.57%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (14.29%) Windows 7
4 1 (14.29%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 1 (14.29%) Smart Meter
4 1 (14.29%) Scrum
4 1 (14.29%) Finance
4 1 (14.29%) PRINCE2 Certification
4 1 (14.29%) PMI
4 1 (14.29%) PMI Certification
4 1 (14.29%) Microsoft

Telecoms
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 1 (14.29%) .NET
1 1 (14.29%) J2EE
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) MS Project
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) LAN
1 2 (28.57%) WAN
1 2 (28.57%) VPN
General
1 2 (28.57%) Back Office
2 1 (14.29%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Business Analyst
1 4 (57.14%) Analyst
2 3 (42.86%) Project Manager
3 2 (28.57%) Infrastructure Project Manager
3 2 (28.57%) Infrastructure Manager
4 1 (14.29%) PRINCE2 Project Manager
4 1 (14.29%) Agile Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Mainframe
1 2 (28.57%) iSeries
2 1 (14.29%) Smart Meter
2 1 (14.29%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 2 (28.57%) UNIX
1 2 (28.57%) Windows
1 2 (28.57%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (14.29%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Stakeholder Management
2 3 (42.86%) PRINCE2
3 2 (28.57%) Project Management
3 2 (28.57%) Service Management
3 2 (28.57%) Project Planning
3 2 (28.57%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 2 (28.57%) ITIL
4 1 (14.29%) Scrum
4 1 (14.29%) CRM
4 1 (14.29%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) PRINCE2 Certification
1 1 (14.29%) PMI Certification
1 1 (14.29%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
System Software
1 2 (28.57%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (28.57%) XenApp
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) SCCM
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Citrix
1 2 (28.57%) VMware
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft