The first table below looks at the demand for WiMAX 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 WiMAX 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 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
WiMAX
Rank 103 94 106
Rank change year-on-year
-9 +12
Contract jobs citing WiMAX 1 5 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 0.065% 0.312% 0.054%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.324% 1.597% 0.372%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 0
Average daily rate - £288 -
UK excluding London average daily rate - £288 £425
% change year-on-year
- -32.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 0
Average hourly rate £47.50 £44.25 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+7.34% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £47.50 £44.25 £38.00
% change year-on-year
+7.34% +16.44%
All Communications & Networking
Hampshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
309 313 269
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Hampshire 19.96% 19.53% 14.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 123 128 83
Average daily rate £339 £360 £320
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.90% +12.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £222 £225 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £488 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £313 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-5.30% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 63 55 73
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 £13.81 £21.35 £16.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £42.50 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.50 £26.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-21.15% -5.45%
WiMAX
South East

WiMAX
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Hampshire WiMAX Jobs Demand Trend

WiMAX
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hampshire WiMAX Daily Rate Trend

WiMAX
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hampshire WiMAX Hourly Rate Trend

WiMAX
Top 12 Related IT Skills

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

1 2 (100.00%) C
1 2 (100.00%) C++
1 2 (100.00%) CDMA
1 2 (100.00%) 3G
1 2 (100.00%) UTRAN
1 2 (100.00%) Telecoms
1 2 (100.00%) Device Driver
1 2 (100.00%) VHDL
1 2 (100.00%) LTE
2 1 (50.00%) Embedded Software Development
2 1 (50.00%) 2G
2 1 (50.00%) Wireless

WiMAX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) CDMA
1 2 (100.00%) 3G
1 2 (100.00%) UTRAN
1 2 (100.00%) LTE
2 1 (50.00%) Wireless
2 1 (50.00%) 2G
General
1 2 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) DSP Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Device Driver
1 2 (100.00%) VHDL
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Embedded Software Development
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C
1 2 (100.00%) C++
Fleet, Hampshire
1. LTE, Physical Layer Development. 2. VHDL/DSP/C/C++/WCDMA/WiMAX. 3. Analysis of LTE/3G/2G. 4. Strong understanding of Layer1/Layer2 - Based in Fleet.
Anantha Limited
Rate: From £30 to £35 per hour
Posted: 13 May 2013