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The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Ericsson products and/or services in IT contracts within the Hertfordshire region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Ericsson over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkEricsson
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank4281
Rank change on same period last yearUp+39
Matching contract IT job ads319
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.044 %0.009 %
As % of the category below5.477 %1.362 %
Daily rates quoted45
Average minimum daily rate£275£390
Average daily rate£300£437
% change on same period last year-31.33 %
Average maximum daily rate£325£484
UK excluding London average daily rate£325£286
% change on same period last year+13.54 %
Hourly rates quoted20
Average minimum hourly rate£28.00-
Average hourly rate£30.50-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£33.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£34.50£19.13
% change on same period last year+80.39 %
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
Hertfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads566661
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.797 %0.668 %
Daily rates quoted194265
Average minimum daily rate£321£349
Average daily rate£342£372
% change on same period last year-8.01 %
Average maximum daily rate£364£395
UK excluding London average daily rate£359£354
% change on same period last year+1.33 %
Hourly rates quoted6282
Average minimum hourly rate£25.32£23.62
Average hourly rate£26.47£24.75
% change on same period last year+6.92 %
Average maximum hourly rate£27.61£25.88
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.44£24.37
% change on same period last year+0.26 %
Ericsson East of EnglandEricsson
East of England

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.

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within Ericsson.

Ericsson
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Ericsson across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Hertfordshire Ericsson Demand Trend

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Daily Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Ericsson Daily Rate Trend

Ericsson
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Ericsson across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Hertfordshire Ericsson Daily Rate Histogram

Ericsson
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire Ericsson Hourly Rate Trend

Ericsson
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Ericsson across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Hertfordshire Ericsson Hourly Rate Histogram

Ericsson
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Ericsson 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 Ericsson.

128 (63.64 %)Telecoms
224 (54.55 %)GSM
315 (34.09 %)Nokia
411 (25.00 %)Nortel
411 (25.00 %)Software Testing
59 (20.45 %)2G
68 (18.18 %)3G
77 (15.91 %)RNC
86 (13.64 %)BSS
95 (11.36 %)Migration
103 (6.818 %)SDH
103 (6.818 %)UMTS
103 (6.818 %)GPRS
103 (6.818 %)Netcool
112 (4.545 %)Siemens
112 (4.545 %)Configuration Management
112 (4.545 %)Avaya
112 (4.545 %)Alcatel
112 (4.545 %)C
112 (4.545 %)HTML
112 (4.545 %)SQL
112 (4.545 %)VBA
112 (4.545 %)Handset
112 (4.545 %)2.5G
112 (4.545 %)H.323
112 (4.545 %)Erlang
112 (4.545 %)Statistical Analysis
121 (2.273 %)C7
121 (2.273 %)SIGTRAN
121 (2.273 %)SGSN

Ericsson
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Ericsson 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 Ericsson. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (4.545 %)HTML
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (2.273 %)ArcGIS
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (2.273 %)MATLAB
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
124 (54.55 %)GSM
29 (20.45 %)2G
38 (18.18 %)3G
47 (15.91 %)RNC
56 (13.64 %)BSS
63 (6.818 %)SDH
63 (6.818 %)UMTS
63 (6.818 %)GPRS
72 (4.545 %)H.323
72 (4.545 %)2.5G
81 (2.273 %)UTRAN
81 (2.273 %)ISUP
81 (2.273 %)C7
81 (2.273 %)SIGTRAN
81 (2.273 %)SGSN
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (2.273 %)MS Access
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
128 (63.64 %)Telecoms
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
112 (27.27 %)Test Manager
211 (25.00 %)Configuration Manager
35 (11.36 %)Radio Access Network Engineer
44 (9.091 %)Support Engineer
52 (4.545 %)Analyst
52 (4.545 %)Network Engineer
52 (4.545 %)Voice Analyst
52 (4.545 %)RNC Engineer
61 (2.273 %)BSS Engineer
61 (2.273 %)1st Line Support
61 (2.273 %)Design Engineer
61 (2.273 %)Test Engineer
61 (2.273 %)Team Leader
61 (2.273 %)Ericsson Engineer
61 (2.273 %)NOC Engineer
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (4.545 %)Handset
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (2.273 %)UNIX
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
111 (25.00 %)Software Testing
25 (11.36 %)Migration
32 (4.545 %)Statistical Analysis
32 (4.545 %)Configuration Management
41 (2.273 %)Project Management
41 (2.273 %)Performance Management
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (4.545 %)C
12 (4.545 %)SQL
12 (4.545 %)VBA
12 (4.545 %)Erlang
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
13 (6.818 %)Netcool
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
115 (34.09 %)Nokia
211 (25.00 %)Nortel
32 (4.545 %)Avaya
32 (4.545 %)Alcatel
32 (4.545 %)Siemens
41 (2.273 %)Mapinfo
41 (2.273 %)Huawei