The first table below looks at the demand for the RAN Engineer role in IT contracts advertised for the Guildford 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 17 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 Guildford 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Radio Access Network Engineer
Rank - - -
Contract jobs requiring a RAN Engineer 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Guildford - - -
As % of the Job Titles category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £266 £200
% change year-on-year
+12.99% +32.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Job Titles
Guildford
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
204 104 113
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Guildford 93.58% 90.43% 89.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 101 46 44
Average daily rate £328 £350 £280
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-6.42% +25.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £300 £163
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £425 £420
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 12 9
Average hourly rate £37.50 £38.75 £32.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-3.22% +19.23%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.50 £17.65 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £56.50 £47.50 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.50 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.40% -7.50%
RAN Engineer
Surrey

RAN Engineer
Top 9 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Guildford 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 1 (100.00%) GSM
1 1 (100.00%) WCDMA
1 1 (100.00%) Citrix
1 1 (100.00%) Ericsson
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) Fault Management
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Management
1 1 (100.00%) LTE
1 1 (100.00%) Radio Access Network

RAN Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Guildford 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.

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) GSM
1 1 (100.00%) WCDMA
1 1 (100.00%) LTE
1 1 (100.00%) Radio Access Network
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (100.00%) Fault Management
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Management
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Citrix
1 1 (100.00%) Ericsson