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This section looks at the demand for Local Loop Unbundling (LLU) skills within the England region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited LLU over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkLocal Loop Unbundling (LLU)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank510553
Rank change on same period last yearUp+43
Matching contract IT job ads4980
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.065 %0.081 %
As % of the category below0.513 %0.624 %
Daily rates quoted823
Average minimum daily rate£276£480
Average daily rate£303£512
% change on same period last year-40.75 %
Average maximum daily rate£331£544
UK excluding London average daily rate£300£503
% change on same period last year-40.26 %
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--
% change on same period last year-
England IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
England
Matching contract IT job ads954712818
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled12.73 %12.97 %
Daily rates quoted27703286
Average minimum daily rate£337£351
Average daily rate£359£369
% change on same period last year-2.72 %
Average maximum daily rate£381£387
UK excluding London average daily rate£333£344
% change on same period last year-3.21 %
Hourly rates quoted11561649
Average minimum hourly rate£23.97£26.36
Average hourly rate£25.62£28.26
% change on same period last year-9.34 %
Average maximum hourly rate£27.28£30.17
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.81£28.58
% change on same period last year-9.70 %
LLU UKLLU
UK

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.

LLU
Demand Trend

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

England LLU Demand Trend

LLU
Daily Rate Trend

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

England LLU Daily Rate Trend

LLU
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing LLU across the England region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

England LLU Daily Rate Histogram

LLU
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England LLU Hourly Rate Trend

LLU
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing LLU within the England region over the 3 months to 25 July 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
South EastUp+4220£301-37.65 %
South WestUp+3213£300-60.00 %
LondonUp+328£325-38.42 %
East of EnglandUp+74--
East MidlandsNew entry-2--
YorkshireNew entry-1--
MidlandsUp+91--
LLU UKLLU
UK

LLU
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing LLU 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 LLU.

130 (41.10 %)Telecoms
221 (28.77 %)Broadband
221 (28.77 %)Cisco
320 (27.40 %)DSL
418 (24.66 %)DSLAM
418 (24.66 %)IPTV
515 (20.55 %)Solaris
613 (17.81 %)UNIX
613 (17.81 %)Huawei
712 (16.44 %)ADSL
810 (13.70 %)Remedy
810 (13.70 %)PRINCE2
99 (12.33 %)VoIP
99 (12.33 %)Project Management
99 (12.33 %)MPLS
108 (10.96 %)BGP
117 (9.589 %)OSPF
117 (9.589 %)Alcatel
117 (9.589 %)PMI
117 (9.589 %)ATM
126 (8.219 %)FreeBSD
126 (8.219 %)WAN
126 (8.219 %)TCP/IP
126 (8.219 %)SQL
126 (8.219 %)Oracle
126 (8.219 %)Internet
135 (6.849 %)Billing
135 (6.849 %)VERITAS
135 (6.849 %)WebLogic
135 (6.849 %)MS Project

LLU
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing LLU 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 LLU. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

England IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (2.740 %)WebSphere
21 (1.370 %)J2EE
England IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (6.849 %)WebLogic
23 (4.110 %)Apache
32 (2.740 %)CMS
England IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
15 (6.849 %)MS Project
22 (2.740 %)MS PowerPoint
31 (1.370 %)MS Excel
England IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
121 (28.77 %)Broadband
220 (27.40 %)DSL
318 (24.66 %)DSLAM
412 (16.44 %)ADSL
59 (12.33 %)VoIP
59 (12.33 %)MPLS
68 (10.96 %)BGP
77 (9.589 %)OSPF
77 (9.589 %)ATM
86 (8.219 %)WAN
86 (8.219 %)TCP/IP
86 (8.219 %)Internet
93 (4.110 %)BSS
93 (4.110 %)NGN
93 (4.110 %)SHDSL
93 (4.110 %)VPN
93 (4.110 %)L2TP
93 (4.110 %)Ethernet
93 (4.110 %)LAN
102 (2.740 %)PSTN
England IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (5.479 %)Oracle 8/8i
22 (2.740 %)Oracle 9i
England IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
130 (41.10 %)Telecoms
25 (6.849 %)Billing
32 (2.740 %)Finance
England IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
114 (19.18 %)Project Manager
212 (16.44 %)Network Engineer
36 (8.219 %)NOC Engineer
45 (6.849 %)Analyst
54 (5.479 %)Support Analyst
63 (4.110 %)Support Engineer
63 (4.110 %)Network Manager
63 (4.110 %)UNIX Support
63 (4.110 %)Architect
63 (4.110 %)Technical Architect
63 (4.110 %)Consultant
63 (4.110 %)Senior NOC Engineer
72 (2.740 %)NOC Manager
72 (2.740 %)Telecoms Project Manager
72 (2.740 %)OSS Project Manager
72 (2.740 %)Exchange Engineer
72 (2.740 %)Team Leader
72 (2.740 %)Coordinator
72 (2.740 %)Operations Manager
72 (2.740 %)Infrastructure Engineer
England IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
118 (24.66 %)IPTV
27 (9.589 %)PMI
England IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
115 (20.55 %)Solaris
213 (17.81 %)UNIX
36 (8.219 %)FreeBSD
45 (6.849 %)Linux
51 (1.370 %)Windows
England IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
110 (13.70 %)PRINCE2
29 (12.33 %)Project Management
34 (5.479 %)CRM
34 (5.479 %)ITIL
43 (4.110 %)Migration
52 (2.740 %)Data Migration
52 (2.740 %)SC Cleared
52 (2.740 %)Security Cleared
52 (2.740 %)Content Management
52 (2.740 %)Network Design
61 (1.370 %)eTOM
61 (1.370 %)Requirements Analysis
61 (1.370 %)Technical Architecture
61 (1.370 %)User Acceptance Testing
61 (1.370 %)Test Management
61 (1.370 %)PRINCE
61 (1.370 %)CMMI
61 (1.370 %)Service Delivery
61 (1.370 %)Stakeholder Management
England IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (8.219 %)SQL
25 (6.849 %)Perl
34 (5.479 %)PL/SQL
43 (4.110 %)Shell Script
52 (2.740 %)Java
England IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (5.479 %)Cisco Certification
23 (4.110 %)CCNP
23 (4.110 %)CCIP
32 (2.740 %)PMP
32 (2.740 %)PMI Certification
41 (1.370 %)CCNA
41 (1.370 %)ISEB
England IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (4.110 %)SLA
England IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (1.370 %)Active Directory
11 (1.370 %)NetBackup
England IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
13 (4.110 %)EMC Navisphere
22 (2.740 %)Netcool
31 (1.370 %)Netcool/Proviso
England IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
121 (28.77 %)Cisco
213 (17.81 %)Huawei
310 (13.70 %)Remedy
47 (9.589 %)Alcatel
56 (8.219 %)Oracle
65 (6.849 %)VERITAS
65 (6.849 %)Microsoft
74 (5.479 %)Sun
74 (5.479 %)Juniper
74 (5.479 %)BT
83 (4.110 %)EMC
92 (2.740 %)Intel
92 (2.740 %)Fujitsu
101 (1.370 %)Axiom
101 (1.370 %)Lucent
101 (1.370 %)Ericsson
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