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

The first table below looks at the demand for ZigBee skills in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited ZigBee over the 3 months to 21 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 of the Communications & Networking category 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
21 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
ZigBee
Rank 506 551 545
Rank change year-on-year
+45 -6
Contract jobs citing ZigBee 6 6 10
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.014% 0.011% 0.018%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.097% 0.071% 0.138%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 5
Average daily rate £285 - £320
UK excluding London average daily rate £285 - £320
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 3
Average hourly rate - £35.00 £34.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +2.94%
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £36.50 £34.00
% change year-on-year
- +7.35%
All Communications & Networking
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category		 6195 8413 7242
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 14.64% 15.72% 13.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 3101 3939 3363
Average daily rate £350 £368 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-4.76% +5.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £215 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £315 £335 £325
% change year-on-year
-5.97% +3.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 514 566 726
Average hourly rate £22.50 £25.00 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-10.00% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.00 £13.00 £12.15
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £45.00 £41.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.50 £25.75 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-16.50% -6.36%
ZigBee
UK

ZigBee
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing ZigBee across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

England ZigBee Jobs Demand Trend

ZigBee
Daily Rate Trend

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

England ZigBee Daily Rate Trend

ZigBee
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England ZigBee Hourly Rate Trend

ZigBee
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ZigBee within the England region over the 3 months to 21 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
East of England - 5 £285 -
East Midlands - 1 £385 -
ZigBee
UK

ZigBee
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing ZigBee 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 ZigBee.

1 12 (85.71%) C
2 10 (71.43%) Embedded C
3 8 (57.14%) Firmware
4 5 (35.71%) 802.15
4 5 (35.71%) TCP/IP
4 5 (35.71%) Python
4 5 (35.71%) Scrum
5 4 (28.57%) Bluetooth
6 3 (21.43%) GPRS
6 3 (21.43%) GSM
6 3 (21.43%) C++
6 3 (21.43%) TDD
6 3 (21.43%) Wireless
7 2 (14.29%) Automotive
7 2 (14.29%) Device Driver
7 2 (14.29%) VxWorks
7 2 (14.29%) Linux
7 2 (14.29%) Ethernet
8 1 (7.143%) Embedded C++
8 1 (7.143%) Process Management
8 1 (7.143%) Wi-Fi
8 1 (7.143%) Integration Testing
8 1 (7.143%) Smart Meter
8 1 (7.143%) Waterfall
8 1 (7.143%) Embedded Systems

ZigBee
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing ZigBee 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 ZigBee. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 5 (35.71%) 802.15
1 5 (35.71%) TCP/IP
2 4 (28.57%) Bluetooth
3 3 (21.43%) GPRS
3 3 (21.43%) GSM
3 3 (21.43%) Wireless
4 2 (14.29%) Ethernet
5 1 (7.143%) Wi-Fi
General
1 2 (14.29%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 5 (35.71%) Developer
1 5 (35.71%) C Developer
2 4 (28.57%) Firmware Engineer
2 4 (28.57%) Embedded C Developer
3 3 (21.43%) Software Engineer
3 3 (21.43%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 1 (7.143%) Programmer
4 1 (7.143%) Design Engineer
4 1 (7.143%) C Software Engineer
4 1 (7.143%) Process Engineer
4 1 (7.143%) Senior Firmware Engineer
4 1 (7.143%) Senior Design Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (57.14%) Firmware
2 2 (14.29%) Device Driver
3 1 (7.143%) Smart Meter
3 1 (7.143%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 2 (14.29%) VxWorks
1 2 (14.29%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (35.71%) Scrum
2 3 (21.43%) TDD
3 1 (7.143%) Process Management
3 1 (7.143%) Integration Testing
3 1 (7.143%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 12 (85.71%) C
2 10 (71.43%) Embedded C
3 5 (35.71%) Python
4 3 (21.43%) C++
5 1 (7.143%) Embedded C++
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