RAN Engineer Contracts in England
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for the RAN Engineer role in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited RAN Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 24 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 Job Titles advertised for the England 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
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Radio Access Network Engineer
Rank 487 444 541
Rank change year-on-year
-43 +97
Contract jobs requiring a RAN Engineer 26 115 30
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.063% 0.216% 0.053%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.068% 0.233% 0.058%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 13 1
Average daily rate £300 £280 £200
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% +40.00%
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £280 £200
% change year-on-year
+7.14% +40.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Job Titles
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category		 38421 49352 52077
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 92.41% 92.53% 92.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 22588 27902 28893
Average daily rate £400 £400 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £246 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £575 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 1983 2412 2765
Average hourly rate £19.00 £18.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+2.70% -7.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.21 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.86 £40.00 £40.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
RAN Engineer
UK

RAN Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing RAN Engineer across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

England RAN Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

RAN Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

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

England RAN Engineer Daily Rate Trend

RAN Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England RAN Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

RAN Engineer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing RAN Engineer within the England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
South East -57 20 £288 +17.70%
North West +9 1 - -
Midlands - 1 £300 -
RAN Engineer
UK

RAN Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited RAN Engineer in their job title 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 with RAN Engineer in their job title.

1 76 (100.00%) Radio Access Network
2 64 (84.21%) 3G
3 62 (81.58%) Telecoms
4 48 (63.16%) 3GPP
5 39 (51.32%) 2G
6 35 (46.05%) Ericsson
7 31 (40.79%) Nokia Siemens Networks
8 28 (36.84%) LTE
8 28 (36.84%) RNC
9 26 (34.21%) GSM
10 25 (32.89%) WCDMA
10 25 (32.89%) UTRAN
11 23 (30.26%) ATM
12 22 (28.95%) NetHawk
13 21 (27.63%) Network Design
13 21 (27.63%) Wireshark
14 20 (26.32%) Handset
14 20 (26.32%) Project Management
15 19 (25.00%) Resource Management
16 16 (21.05%) Migration
16 16 (21.05%) ISEB
17 12 (15.79%) Huawei
18 11 (14.47%) RANAP
19 7 (9.211%) Nokia
19 7 (9.211%) Validation
20 3 (3.947%) Back Office
20 3 (3.947%) Degree
20 3 (3.947%) Nokia NetAct
20 3 (3.947%) 4G
21 2 (2.632%) Network Architecture

RAN Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited RAN Engineer in their job title 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 with RAN Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (1.316%) XML
Business Applications
1 1 (1.316%) Taleo
Communications & Networking
1 76 (100.00%) Radio Access Network
2 64 (84.21%) 3G
3 48 (63.16%) 3GPP
4 39 (51.32%) 2G
5 28 (36.84%) LTE
5 28 (36.84%) RNC
6 26 (34.21%) GSM
7 25 (32.89%) WCDMA
7 25 (32.89%) UTRAN
8 23 (30.26%) ATM
9 21 (27.63%) Wireshark
10 11 (14.47%) RANAP
11 3 (3.947%) Nokia NetAct
11 3 (3.947%) 4G
12 2 (2.632%) HSPA
12 2 (2.632%) UMTS
13 1 (1.316%) SDH
13 1 (1.316%) SMS
13 1 (1.316%) GPRS
13 1 (1.316%) Ethernet
General
1 62 (81.58%) Telecoms
2 3 (3.947%) Back Office
3 2 (2.632%) Front Office
Miscellaneous
1 20 (26.32%) Handset
2 1 (1.316%) Computer Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (27.63%) Network Design
2 20 (26.32%) Project Management
3 19 (25.00%) Resource Management
4 16 (21.05%) Migration
5 7 (9.211%) Validation
6 2 (2.632%) Network Architecture
6 2 (2.632%) Performance Management
6 2 (2.632%) Fault Management
6 2 (2.632%) Configuration Management
7 1 (1.316%) ITIL
7 1 (1.316%) Network Planning
7 1 (1.316%) Performance Testing
7 1 (1.316%) Test Management
7 1 (1.316%) Root Cause Analysis
Qualifications
1 16 (21.05%) ISEB
2 3 (3.947%) Degree
3 2 (2.632%) HNC
4 1 (1.316%) CCNA
4 1 (1.316%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (2.632%) SLA
2 1 (1.316%) QA
System Software
1 1 (1.316%) UAG
Vendors
1 35 (46.05%) Ericsson
2 31 (40.79%) Nokia Siemens Networks
3 22 (28.95%) NetHawk
4 12 (15.79%) Huawei
5 7 (9.211%) Nokia
6 2 (2.632%) NEC
6 2 (2.632%) Cramer
7 1 (1.316%) SAP
7 1 (1.316%) Siemens
7 1 (1.316%) Citrix
7 1 (1.316%) Agilent
7 1 (1.316%) ZTE
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