GSM Contracts in London

Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM)
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for GSM skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited GSM over the 6 months to 1 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 394 487 593
Rank change year-on-year +93 +106 -144
Contract jobs citing GSM 2 9 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.011% 0.033% 0.039%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.12% 0.34% 0.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 12
10th Percentile £89 £181 £462
25th Percentile £136 £303 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £214 £513 £638
Median % change year-on-year -58.24% -19.61% -1.92%
75th Percentile £292 £517 £650
90th Percentile £339 £518 -
England median daily rate £370 £300 £531
% change year-on-year +23.33% -43.53% +1.19%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
London

GSM is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1,715 2,678 3,696
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 9.63% 9.93% 9.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,143 1,884 2,551
10th Percentile £213 £256 £313
25th Percentile £350 £425 £446
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £561 £550
Median % change year-on-year -10.91% +2.05% +15.79%
75th Percentile £619 £675 £650
90th Percentile £738 £775 £750
England median daily rate £490 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -6.67% +5.00% +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 59 53 83
10th Percentile £14.48 £20.22 £20.91
25th Percentile £18.36 £22.63 £23.91
Median hourly rate £22.00 £46.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -52.17% +31.43% -22.22%
75th Percentile £41.25 £70.00 £48.52
90th Percentile £60.00 £75.00 £67.50
England median hourly rate £40.00 £18.66 £23.91
% change year-on-year +114.36% -21.96% -4.36%

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Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing GSM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for GSM in London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GSM in London.

Daily rate trend for GSM in London

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Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing GSM in London over the 6 months to 1 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for GSM in London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing GSM in London.

Hourly rate trend for GSM in London

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Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GSM within the London region over the 6 months to 1 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West London +19 1 £58 -
GSM
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) PSTN
1 1 (50.00%) VoIP
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Delivery Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Project Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Service Delivery Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Service Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Voice Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) NHS
1 1 (50.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 1 (50.00%) Budget Management
1 1 (50.00%) Business Case
1 1 (50.00%) Change Control
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (50.00%) Impact Assessments
1 1 (50.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (50.00%) Service Management
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management