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This section looks at the demand for WiMAX 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 WiMAX over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWiMAX
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008		Same period last year
Rank546589
Rank change on same period last yearUp+43
Matching contract IT job ads1449
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.019 %0.049 %
As % of the category below0.145 %0.380 %
Daily rates quoted11
Average minimum daily rate£350£150
Average daily rate£400£188
% change on same period last year+113.33 %
Average maximum daily rate£450£225
UK excluding London average daily rate-£188
% change on same period last year-
Hourly rates quoted211
Average minimum hourly rate£47.50£34.64
Average hourly rate£53.75£36.27
% change on same period last year+48.18 %
Average maximum hourly rate£60.00£37.91
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.50£37.36
% change on same period last year-13.00 %
England IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
England
Matching contract IT job ads965712893
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled12.87 %12.86 %
Daily rates quoted28693431
Average minimum daily rate£341£352
Average daily rate£362£369
% change on same period last year-2.01 %
Average maximum daily rate£383£387
UK excluding London average daily rate£343£343
% change on same period last year+0.01 %
Hourly rates quoted11811700
Average minimum hourly rate£23.97£26.44
Average hourly rate£25.54£28.42
% change on same period last year-10.14 %
Average maximum hourly rate£27.10£30.40
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.58£28.76
% change on same period last year-11.03 %
WiMAX UKWiMAX
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.

WiMAX
Demand Trend

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

England WiMAX Demand Trend

WiMAX
Daily Rate Trend

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

England WiMAX Daily Rate Trend

WiMAX
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England WiMAX Hourly Rate Trend

WiMAX
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WiMAX within the England region over the 3 months to 29 August 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
LondonUp+516£400-
South WestUp+114--
South EastUp+443--
MidlandsNew entry-1--
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UK

WiMAX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing WiMAX 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 WiMAX.

124 (50.00 %)Wireless
219 (39.58 %)3G
219 (39.58 %)GSM
315 (31.25 %)WCDMA
315 (31.25 %)Wi-Fi
315 (31.25 %)VHDL
412 (25.00 %)LTE
511 (22.92 %)TETRA
511 (22.92 %)Telecoms
511 (22.92 %)C
610 (20.83 %)Ethernet
610 (20.83 %)Military
610 (20.83 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
79 (18.75 %)Gigabit Ethernet
79 (18.75 %)CDMA2000
79 (18.75 %)VoIP
79 (18.75 %)C++
87 (14.58 %)SC Cleared
87 (14.58 %)Security Cleared
95 (10.42 %)GPRS
95 (10.42 %)UMTS
95 (10.42 %)Cisco
104 (8.333 %)CDMA
104 (8.333 %)Degree
113 (6.250 %)IPTV
113 (6.250 %)DV Cleared
113 (6.250 %)Linux
113 (6.250 %)WLAN
113 (6.250 %)MPLS
113 (6.250 %)Cisco Certification

WiMAX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing WiMAX 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 WiMAX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

England IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (2.083 %)HTML
11 (2.083 %).NET
11 (2.083 %)XML
England IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (2.083 %)MATLAB
England IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
124 (50.00 %)Wireless
219 (39.58 %)GSM
219 (39.58 %)3G
315 (31.25 %)WCDMA
315 (31.25 %)Wi-Fi
412 (25.00 %)LTE
511 (22.92 %)TETRA
610 (20.83 %)Ethernet
79 (18.75 %)CDMA2000
79 (18.75 %)VoIP
79 (18.75 %)Gigabit Ethernet
85 (10.42 %)GPRS
85 (10.42 %)UMTS
94 (8.333 %)CDMA
103 (6.250 %)WLAN
103 (6.250 %)MPLS
103 (6.250 %)2G
112 (4.167 %)HSDPA
112 (4.167 %)H.323
112 (4.167 %)VPN
England IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (2.083 %)yacc
England IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
111 (22.92 %)Telecoms
210 (20.83 %)Military
33 (6.250 %)Manufacturing
42 (4.167 %)Electronics
51 (2.083 %)Pensions
51 (2.083 %)Games
51 (2.083 %)Health
England IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
19 (18.75 %)Design Engineer
19 (18.75 %)Test Engineer
19 (18.75 %)FPGA Engineer
28 (16.67 %)Architect
36 (12.50 %)Systems Engineer
44 (8.333 %)FPGA Design Engineer
53 (6.250 %)Radio Engineer
53 (6.250 %)RF Engineer
53 (6.250 %)Software Engineer
62 (4.167 %)Technical Architect
62 (4.167 %)Network Engineer
62 (4.167 %)Solutions Architect
62 (4.167 %)Installations Engineer
62 (4.167 %)RF Design Engineer
62 (4.167 %)VoIP Engineer
62 (4.167 %)Test Development Engineer
71 (2.083 %)Radio Network Engineer
71 (2.083 %)Network Project Manager
71 (2.083 %)Infrastructure Programme Manager
71 (2.083 %)C Software Engineer
England IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
115 (31.25 %)VHDL
210 (20.83 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
33 (6.250 %)IPTV
42 (4.167 %)ASIC
42 (4.167 %)Handset
42 (4.167 %)Dutch Language
42 (4.167 %)French Language
51 (2.083 %)Firmware
51 (2.083 %)Device Driver
51 (2.083 %)Photography
51 (2.083 %)Computer Science
England IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (6.250 %)Linux
22 (4.167 %)Windows
31 (2.083 %)UNIX
31 (2.083 %)Windows Mobile
England IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
17 (14.58 %)SC Cleared
17 (14.58 %)Security Cleared
23 (6.250 %)DV Cleared
32 (4.167 %)Investment Management
32 (4.167 %)BC Cleared
32 (4.167 %)UML
32 (4.167 %)Asset Management
32 (4.167 %)Zachman Framework
32 (4.167 %)TOGAF
32 (4.167 %)Network Design
32 (4.167 %)Supplier Management
41 (2.083 %)Project Planning
41 (2.083 %)OO
41 (2.083 %)SSADM
41 (2.083 %)Validation
41 (2.083 %)Programme Management
41 (2.083 %)TDD
England IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
111 (22.92 %)C
29 (18.75 %)C++
33 (6.250 %)Tcl
41 (2.083 %)C#
41 (2.083 %)Java
41 (2.083 %)Perl
41 (2.083 %)Embedded C
41 (2.083 %)Embedded C++
England IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (8.333 %)Degree
23 (6.250 %)Cisco Certification
32 (4.167 %)CCNA
41 (2.083 %)PhD
41 (2.083 %)CCNP
England IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (10.42 %)Cisco
21 (2.083 %)Huawei
21 (2.083 %)Xilinx
21 (2.083 %)Agilent
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