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The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Nokia products and/or services in IT contracts within the England region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Nokia over the 3 months to 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkNokia
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank216304
Rank change on same period last yearUp+88
Matching contract IT job ads444409
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.631 %0.413 %
As % of the category below1.591 %1.011 %
Daily rates quoted97144
Average minimum daily rate£342£344
Average daily rate£359£358
% change on same period last year+0.42 %
Average maximum daily rate£377£371
UK excluding London average daily rate£327£310
% change on same period last year+5.33 %
Hourly rates quoted1750
Average minimum hourly rate£29.38£29.97
Average hourly rate£31.60£33.56
% change on same period last year-5.81 %
Average maximum hourly rate£33.82£37.14
UK excluding London average hourly rate£34.75£33.16
% change on same period last year+4.78 %
England IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
England
Matching contract IT job ads2790040452
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled39.65 %40.85 %
Daily rates quoted850811952
Average minimum daily rate£374£390
Average daily rate£398£413
% change on same period last year-3.65 %
Average maximum daily rate£423£437
UK excluding London average daily rate£359£355
% change on same period last year+1.00 %
Hourly rates quoted25903802
Average minimum hourly rate£23.05£23.33
Average hourly rate£24.56£24.78
% change on same period last year-0.88 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.07£26.24
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.38£24.36
% change on same period last year+0.06 %
Nokia UKNokia
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.

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within the Nokia Corporation.

Nokia
Demand Trend

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

England Nokia Demand Trend

Nokia
Daily Rate Trend

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

England Nokia Daily Rate Trend

Nokia
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Nokia across the England region over the 3 months to 7 October 2008.

England Nokia Daily Rate Histogram

Nokia
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England Nokia Hourly Rate Trend

Nokia
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Nokia across the England region over the 3 months to 7 October 2008.

England Nokia Hourly Rate Histogram

Nokia
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Nokia within the England region over the 3 months to 7 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
South EastUp+110157£344+13.51 %
LondonUp+48128£365-8.42 %
East of EnglandUp+5446£257-32.33 %
West MidlandsUp+2645£337+29.48 %
South WestUp+3216£386+35.11 %
North WestDown-1413£600+99.51 %
YorkshireUp+1510£225+28.57 %
North EastDown-76--
East MidlandsUp+16--
MidlandsUp+124--
Nokia UKNokia
UK

Nokia
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Nokia 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 Nokia.

1327 (41.92 %)CheckPoint
2309 (39.62 %)Firewall
3292 (37.44 %)Cisco
4231 (29.62 %)Telecoms
4231 (29.62 %)3G
5149 (19.10 %)Cisco Certification
6108 (13.85 %)RNC
7105 (13.46 %)BGP
8102 (13.08 %)Cisco PIX
9101 (12.95 %)OSPF
9101 (12.95 %)CCNP
1095 (12.18 %)LAN
1189 (11.41 %)Ericsson
1286 (11.03 %)TCP/IP
1383 (10.64 %)VPN
1482 (10.51 %)2G
1581 (10.38 %)CCNA
1677 (9.872 %)WAN
1776 (9.744 %)Network Security
1875 (9.615 %)UMTS
1875 (9.615 %)NEC
1973 (9.359 %)Network Design
2071 (9.103 %)Nortel
2163 (8.077 %)SLA
2260 (7.692 %)Windows
2260 (7.692 %)Blue Coat
2359 (7.564 %)CiscoWorks
2457 (7.308 %)Siemens
2554 (6.923 %)SSL
2554 (6.923 %)DNS

Nokia
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Nokia 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 Nokia. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

England IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
113 (1.667 %)J2EE
29 (1.154 %)CSS
38 (1.026 %)HTML
38 (1.026 %).NET
47 (0.897 %)XML
55 (0.641 %)J2ME
63 (0.385 %).NET Framework
72 (0.256 %)ODBC
72 (0.256 %)ASP.NET
81 (0.128 %)XHTML
81 (0.128 %)SOAP
81 (0.128 %)WebServices
81 (0.128 %)ASP.NET 2.0
81 (0.128 %)UIQ
81 (0.128 %)Series 60
81 (0.128 %)AJAX
England IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
115 (1.923 %)MS Exchange
212 (1.538 %)Exchange Server 2003
36 (0.769 %)Exchange Server 2007
45 (0.641 %)IIS
45 (0.641 %)Lotus Notes
54 (0.513 %)Lotus Domino
54 (0.513 %)SharePoint
61 (0.128 %)ColdFusion
61 (0.128 %)ArcGIS
61 (0.128 %)Exchange Server 2000
61 (0.128 %)ColdFusion MX
England IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
113 (1.667 %)Spreadsheet
29 (1.154 %)MS Excel
38 (1.026 %)MS Office
46 (0.769 %)MS Visio
52 (0.256 %)SmartSuite
61 (0.128 %)MATLAB
61 (0.128 %)MS PowerPoint
England IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (0.128 %)Oracle Applications
England IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
1309 (39.62 %)Firewall
2231 (29.62 %)3G
3108 (13.85 %)RNC
4105 (13.46 %)BGP
5102 (13.08 %)Cisco PIX
6101 (12.95 %)OSPF
795 (12.18 %)LAN
886 (11.03 %)TCP/IP
983 (10.64 %)VPN
1082 (10.51 %)2G
1177 (9.872 %)WAN
1276 (9.744 %)Network Security
1375 (9.615 %)UMTS
1454 (6.923 %)DNS
1454 (6.923 %)SSL
1551 (6.538 %)NetScreen
1648 (6.154 %)SGSN
1746 (5.897 %)Internet
1843 (5.513 %)MPLS
1940 (5.128 %)DHCP
England IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
116 (2.051 %)SQL Server
214 (1.795 %)MySQL
37 (0.897 %)MS Access
43 (0.385 %)SQL Server 2000
43 (0.385 %)SQL Server 2005
52 (0.256 %)Crystal Reports
61 (0.128 %)BusinessObjects
England IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15 (0.641 %)Flash
24 (0.513 %)Visual Studio
24 (0.513 %)MSI
24 (0.513 %)Subversion
32 (0.256 %)WATIR
32 (0.256 %)Selenium
32 (0.256 %)FitNesse
32 (0.256 %)WinRunner
32 (0.256 %)LoadRunner
England IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1231 (29.62 %)Telecoms
253 (6.795 %)Finance
338 (4.872 %)Banking
432 (4.103 %)Auditing
530 (3.846 %)Front Office
615 (1.923 %)Insurance
713 (1.667 %)Investment Banking
812 (1.538 %)Government
98 (1.026 %)Health
98 (1.026 %)Multimedia
107 (0.897 %)Construction
115 (0.641 %)Retail
123 (0.385 %)Education
123 (0.385 %)Pharmaceutical
132 (0.256 %)Financial Institution
132 (0.256 %)Law
132 (0.256 %)Games
132 (0.256 %)Local Government
132 (0.256 %)Music
141 (0.128 %)Retail Banking
England IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1192 (24.62 %)Network Engineer
284 (10.77 %)Radio Access Network Engineer
371 (9.103 %)Support Engineer
464 (8.205 %)Analyst
546 (5.897 %)Network Support
634 (4.359 %)Security Analyst
733 (4.231 %)Administrator
831 (3.974 %)Network Support Engineer
928 (3.590 %)Cisco Engineer
1027 (3.462 %)Consultant
1125 (3.205 %)Performance Engineer
1125 (3.205 %)Network Specialist
1224 (3.077 %)Security Engineer
1224 (3.077 %)3rd Line Support
1323 (2.949 %)Network Analyst
1323 (2.949 %)Firewall Engineer
1421 (2.692 %)Cisco Network Engineer
1519 (2.436 %)Firewall Analyst
1617 (2.179 %)Systems Administrator
1716 (2.051 %)Senior Network Engineer
England IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
18 (1.026 %)Thin Client
18 (1.026 %)Fat Client
26 (0.769 %)SecurID
35 (0.641 %)Derivative
35 (0.641 %)Fixed Income
44 (0.513 %)Clustering
44 (0.513 %)Management Information System
44 (0.513 %)Handset
44 (0.513 %)Statistics
44 (0.513 %)Firmware
53 (0.385 %)French Language
53 (0.385 %)Blackberry
62 (0.256 %)NHS
62 (0.256 %)CESG
62 (0.256 %)German Language
62 (0.256 %)Web 2.0
62 (0.256 %)iPhone
71 (0.128 %)PKI
71 (0.128 %)CMDB
71 (0.128 %)Spread Betting
England IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
160 (7.692 %)Windows
236 (4.615 %)UNIX
334 (4.359 %)Windows Server 2003
423 (2.949 %)Windows 2000
520 (2.564 %)Linux
613 (1.667 %)Red Hat Linux
613 (1.667 %)Solaris
712 (1.538 %)Windows XP
89 (1.154 %)Windows 2000 Server
93 (0.385 %)Windows NT
102 (0.256 %)Debian
102 (0.256 %)MVS
111 (0.128 %)Symbian OS
111 (0.128 %)SUSE
111 (0.128 %)Windows Vista
111 (0.128 %)Windows CE
111 (0.128 %)HPUX
England IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
173 (9.359 %)Network Design
237 (4.744 %)Data Management
335 (4.487 %)Network Planning
430 (3.846 %)Configuration Management
527 (3.462 %)Migration
621 (2.692 %)Project Management
718 (2.308 %)E-Commerce
817 (2.179 %)ITIL
817 (2.179 %)Problem Management
914 (1.795 %)Load Balancing
1012 (1.538 %)Disaster Recovery
1012 (1.538 %)Security Cleared
1111 (1.410 %)SC Cleared
129 (1.154 %)B2B
129 (1.154 %)Incident Management
129 (1.154 %)Validation
138 (1.026 %)PRINCE2
146 (0.769 %)PRINCE
146 (0.769 %)Performance Management
155 (0.641 %)Change Management
England IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
114 (1.795 %)SQL
26 (0.769 %)C
26 (0.769 %)Java
35 (0.641 %)VBA
44 (0.513 %)VB
53 (0.385 %)ActionScript
53 (0.385 %)Perl
62 (0.256 %)JavaScript
62 (0.256 %)C#
71 (0.128 %)C++
71 (0.128 %)PHP
71 (0.128 %)Transact-SQL
71 (0.128 %)Python
71 (0.128 %)Shell Script
71 (0.128 %)JCL
England IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1149 (19.10 %)Cisco Certification
2101 (12.95 %)CCNP
381 (10.38 %)CCNA
446 (5.897 %)CCIE
538 (4.872 %)CCSE
627 (3.462 %)CCSA
711 (1.410 %)Microsoft Certification
711 (1.410 %)MCSE
88 (1.026 %)HNC
88 (1.026 %)CCIP
97 (0.897 %)CCDP
104 (0.513 %)CNA
104 (0.513 %)Novell Certification
104 (0.513 %)RHCT
104 (0.513 %)Degree
112 (0.256 %)CCSP
112 (0.256 %)HND
112 (0.256 %)CISSP
121 (0.128 %)MCP
121 (0.128 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
England IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
163 (8.077 %)SLA
29 (1.154 %)QA
33 (0.385 %)ISO27001
42 (0.256 %)ISO9001
51 (0.128 %)PCI DSS
England IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
120 (2.564 %)ISA Server
214 (1.795 %)Active Directory
35 (0.641 %)NFS
35 (0.641 %)VMware ESX
35 (0.641 %)VMware Infrastructure
43 (0.385 %)Backup Exec
43 (0.385 %)VMware Server
52 (0.256 %)Microsoft Virtual Server
61 (0.128 %)Snort
61 (0.128 %)Intellisync
61 (0.128 %)NetBackup
England IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
159 (7.564 %)CiscoWorks
221 (2.692 %)Tivoli
320 (2.564 %)Tivoli NetView
411 (1.410 %)OpenView
510 (1.282 %)Nagios
68 (1.026 %)NNM
74 (0.513 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
83 (0.385 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
92 (0.256 %)MIMEsweeper
101 (0.128 %)MAILsweeper
101 (0.128 %)WSUS
England IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
1327 (41.92 %)CheckPoint
2292 (37.44 %)Cisco
389 (11.41 %)Ericsson
475 (9.615 %)NEC
571 (9.103 %)Nortel
660 (7.692 %)Blue Coat
757 (7.308 %)Siemens
853 (6.795 %)Cramer
940 (5.128 %)Juniper
1034 (4.359 %)Crossbeam
1133 (4.231 %)Microsoft
1228 (3.590 %)HP
1326 (3.333 %)Mapinfo
1422 (2.821 %)IBM
1518 (2.308 %)Oracle
1518 (2.308 %)Compuware
1518 (2.308 %)VMware
1613 (1.667 %)Red Hat
1711 (1.410 %)EMC
1810 (1.282 %)Lucent