The first table below looks at the demand for Radio Access Network skills in IT contracts advertised for the Hampshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Radio Access Network 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 of the Communications & Networking category for the Hampshire 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 (RAN)
Rank 102 92 103
Rank change year-on-year
-10 +11
Contract jobs citing Radio Access Network 1 2 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 0.066% 0.126% 0.108%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.317% 0.654% 0.730%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £275 £230
% change year-on-year
+9.09% +19.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £57.50 £26.50 -
% change year-on-year
+116.98% -
All Communications & Networking
Hampshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
315 306 274
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 20.64% 19.23% 14.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 128 128 81
Average daily rate £340 £361 £311
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.88% +16.06%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £220 £225 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £488 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £315 £338 £325
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +3.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 64 53 75
Average hourly rate £31.25 £35.00 £31.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-10.71% +11.11%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.00 £21.50 £16.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £42.50 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.75 £25.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-17.00% -9.09%
Radio Access Network
South East

Radio Access Network
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hampshire Radio Access Network Jobs Demand Trend

Radio Access Network
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Radio Access Network across the Hampshire region.

Hampshire Radio Access Network Daily Rate Trend

Radio Access Network
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Radio Access Network across the Hampshire region.

Hampshire Radio Access Network Hourly Rate Trend

Radio Access Network
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region citing Radio Access Network 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 Radio Access Network.

1 1 (50.00%) ITIL
1 1 (50.00%) UML
1 1 (50.00%) MS Excel
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) ISEB
1 1 (50.00%) Nokia
1 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
1 1 (50.00%) BSS
1 1 (50.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) eTOM
1 1 (50.00%) Use Case
1 1 (50.00%) CBAP

Radio Access Network
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Hampshire region citing Radio Access Network 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 Radio Access Network. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 1 (50.00%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) BSS
General
1 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Business Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Project Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) ITIL
1 1 (50.00%) UML
1 1 (50.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) eTOM
1 1 (50.00%) Use Case
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) ISEB
1 1 (50.00%) CBAP
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (50.00%) Nokia