Newbury Telecoms Contracts

This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Telecoms' in contract IT jobs within the Newbury region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Telecoms over the last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Telecommunications (Telecomms)
Location Aberdeen Basildon Basingstoke Bath Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Blackburn Bletchley Borehamwood Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Brentwood Bridgend Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Bury Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Chalfont St Giles Chathill Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire Chester Chippenham City of London Colchester Corsham County Antrim Coventry Crawley Daventry Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorking Dorset Dudley Dunstable East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh Egham England Epsom Essex Exeter Farnborough Feltham Flintshire Gerrards Cross Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Guildford Hammersmith Hampshire Hayes Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire Home Counties Horsham Huddersfield Ilford Ipswich Kent Knutsford Lancashire Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Liverpool Livingston London Luton Lytham St Annes M4 Corridor Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Marlow Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northumberland Norwich Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Pontefract Poole Portsmouth Preston Queensferry Reading Redditch Rickmansworth Romford Rotherham Rugby Scotland Sevenoaks Sheffield Shropshire Slough Solihull Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton St Albans Staffordshire Staines Stevenage Suffolk Sunbury-on-Thames Sunderland Surrey Swansea Swindon Taunton Telford Thames Valley Tunbridge Wells Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warrington Warwickshire Watford Welwyn Garden City West Lothian West Malling West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Widnes Wiltshire Winchester Wokingham Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire York Yorkshire	3 months to 16 May 2008	Same period last year
Rank	1	1
Rank change on same period last year	0
Matching contract IT job ads	113	180
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.145 %	0.202 %
As % of the category below	81.88 %	81.08 %
Daily rates quoted	4	44
Average minimum daily rate	£351	£355
Average daily rate	£389	£359
% change on same period last year	+8.48 %
Average maximum daily rate	£428	£363
UK excluding London average daily rate	£355	£324
% change on same period last year	+9.75 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	2
Average minimum hourly rate	-	£30.00
Average hourly rate	-	£30.00
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	£30.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£25.69	£23.70
% change on same period last year	+8.37 %
General Newbury
Matching contract IT job ads	138	222
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.177 %	0.249 %
Daily rates quoted	8	52
Average minimum daily rate	£299	£367
Average daily rate	£313	£372
% change on same period last year	-15.74 %
Average maximum daily rate	£327	£376
UK excluding London average daily rate	£390	£372
% change on same period last year	+4.63 %
Hourly rates quoted	2	2
Average minimum hourly rate	£10.00	£36.67
Average hourly rate	£10.75	£36.67
% change on same period last year	-70.68 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£11.50	£36.67
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£25.74	£26.10
% change on same period last year	-1.35 %
Telecoms Berkshire

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.

Telecoms
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing Telecoms across the Newbury region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Telecoms
Daily Rate Trend

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

Telecoms
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs ads citing Telecoms across the Newbury region.

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the Newbury region citing Telecoms also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Telecoms.

1 49 (22.48 %) Marketing 2 45 (20.64 %) Project Management 3 27 (12.39 %) Finance 4 25 (11.47 %) SAP 5 18 (8.257 %) ERP 5 18 (8.257 %) Migration 6 17 (7.798 %) VoIP 6 17 (7.798 %) Product Marketing 7 16 (7.339 %) MS Excel 7 16 (7.339 %) Microsoft 7 16 (7.339 %) MS PowerPoint 8 15 (6.881 %) Windows 9 14 (6.422 %) Network Security 10 13 (5.963 %) Oracle 10 13 (5.963 %) Firewall

11 12 (5.505 %) SQL 11 12 (5.505 %) Degree 12 10 (4.587 %) .NET 12 10 (4.587 %) PRINCE2 12 10 (4.587 %) 3G 13 9 (4.128 %) Stakeholder Management 13 9 (4.128 %) Unix 13 9 (4.128 %) Linux 13 9 (4.128 %) MS Visio 14 8 (3.670 %) ITIL 14 8 (3.670 %) TCP/IP 14 8 (3.670 %) B2B 14 8 (3.670 %) Remedy 14 8 (3.670 %) CheckPoint 14 8 (3.670 %) Cisco

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the Newbury region citing Telecoms also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Telecoms. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 10 (4.587 %) .NET 2 7 (3.211 %) ASP 3 6 (2.752 %) HTML 4 4 (1.835 %) ASP.NET 5 1 (0.459 %) XML 5 1 (0.459 %) EDI 5 1 (0.459 %) BAPI 5 1 (0.459 %) SAP XI 5 1 (0.459 %) Application Packaging	Application Platforms 1 4 (1.835 %) MS Exchange 2 3 (1.376 %) Oracle Workflow 2 3 (1.376 %) IIS 3 2 (0.917 %) WebLogic 4 1 (0.459 %) Exchange Server 2003 4 1 (0.459 %) Exchange Server 2007
Applications 1 16 (7.339 %) MS Excel 1 16 (7.339 %) MS PowerPoint 2 9 (4.128 %) MS Visio 3 6 (2.752 %) MS Project 3 6 (2.752 %) MS Office 4 1 (0.459 %) CA Clarity	Business Applications 1 6 (2.752 %) SAP HR 2 2 (0.917 %) SAP ERP
Communications & Networking 1 17 (7.798 %) VoIP 2 14 (6.422 %) Network Security 3 13 (5.963 %) Firewall 4 10 (4.587 %) 3G 5 8 (3.670 %) TCP/IP 6 7 (3.211 %) DSL 6 7 (3.211 %) Internet 7 5 (2.294 %) Intranet 7 5 (2.294 %) BSS 7 5 (2.294 %) WAN 7 5 (2.294 %) Broadband 8 4 (1.835 %) LAN 8 4 (1.835 %) PBX 8 4 (1.835 %) SMS 8 4 (1.835 %) Intrusion Detection 8 4 (1.835 %) 2G 8 4 (1.835 %) HTTP 8 4 (1.835 %) NetScreen 9 3 (1.376 %) Kerberos 9 3 (1.376 %) SSL	Database & Business Intelligence 1 4 (1.835 %) SQL Server 1 4 (1.835 %) Oracle Reports 1 4 (1.835 %) BusinessObjects 2 3 (1.376 %) SQL Server Reporting Services 2 3 (1.376 %) SQL Server 2005 2 3 (1.376 %) Oracle Discoverer 3 2 (0.917 %) Datawarehouse 4 1 (0.459 %) SQLPlus 4 1 (0.459 %) GIS
Development Applications 1 3 (1.376 %) Flash 2 2 (0.917 %) MSI 3 1 (0.459 %) ClearCase	General 1 49 (22.48 %) Marketing 2 27 (12.39 %) Finance 3 5 (2.294 %) Banking 4 3 (1.376 %) Billing 5 2 (0.917 %) Retail 5 2 (0.917 %) Health 5 2 (0.917 %) Legal 6 1 (0.459 %) Education 6 1 (0.459 %) Multimedia 6 1 (0.459 %) Back Office 6 1 (0.459 %) Video Editing
Job Titles 1 35 (16.06 %) Consultant 2 30 (13.76 %) Analyst 3 25 (11.47 %) Project Manager 4 10 (4.587 %) Product Manager 5 8 (3.670 %) Security Specialist 5 8 (3.670 %) Data Manager 5 8 (3.670 %) Marketing Manager 5 8 (3.670 %) Marketing Consultant 5 8 (3.670 %) Developer 5 8 (3.670 %) Solutions Designer 6 7 (3.211 %) Technical Specialist 6 7 (3.211 %) Business Analyst 6 7 (3.211 %) Network Engineer 7 6 (2.752 %) Project Analyst 7 6 (2.752 %) SAP Consultant 7 6 (2.752 %) Data Analyst 7 6 (2.752 %) SAP HR Consultant 7 6 (2.752 %) Telecoms Project Manager 8 5 (2.294 %) VoIP Engineer 8 5 (2.294 %) Security Analyst	Miscellaneous 1 7 (3.211 %) PMI 2 3 (1.376 %) IPTV 2 3 (1.376 %) Handset 3 2 (0.917 %) Statistics 3 2 (0.917 %) Data Extraction 4 1 (0.459 %) German Language 4 1 (0.459 %) Multithreading 4 1 (0.459 %) Data Conversion 4 1 (0.459 %) IVR 4 1 (0.459 %) Asset Management 4 1 (0.459 %) VAX 4 1 (0.459 %) Web 2.0 4 1 (0.459 %) Blackberry
Operating Systems 1 15 (6.881 %) Windows 2 9 (4.128 %) Linux 2 9 (4.128 %) Unix 3 4 (1.835 %) Windows Server 2003 3 4 (1.835 %) Windows NT 4 2 (0.917 %) HPUX 5 1 (0.459 %) Solaris 5 1 (0.459 %) AIX 5 1 (0.459 %) Windows XP 5 1 (0.459 %) VMS 5 1 (0.459 %) Windows Mobile	Processes & Methodologies 1 45 (20.64 %) Project Management 2 18 (8.257 %) ERP 2 18 (8.257 %) Migration 3 17 (7.798 %) Product Marketing 4 10 (4.587 %) PRINCE2 5 9 (4.128 %) Stakeholder Management 6 8 (3.670 %) B2B 6 8 (3.670 %) ITIL 6 8 (3.670 %) Performance Management 7 7 (3.211 %) Systems Analysis 7 7 (3.211 %) Business Analysis 8 6 (2.752 %) CRM 9 5 (2.294 %) Programme Management 9 5 (2.294 %) Change Management 9 5 (2.294 %) Requirements Analysis 10 4 (1.835 %) Project Planning 10 4 (1.835 %) Release Management 10 4 (1.835 %) User Acceptance Testing 10 4 (1.835 %) Integration Testing 10 4 (1.835 %) Data Migration
Programming Languages 1 12 (5.505 %) SQL 2 3 (1.376 %) Transact-SQL 2 3 (1.376 %) C# 2 3 (1.376 %) Java 2 3 (1.376 %) JavaScript 2 3 (1.376 %) Perl 2 3 (1.376 %) Shell Script 3 2 (0.917 %) VBA 3 2 (0.917 %) VBScript 4 1 (0.459 %) VB 4 1 (0.459 %) Korn	Qualifications 1 12 (5.505 %) Degree 2 5 (2.294 %) CIPD 3 3 (1.376 %) ISEB 4 2 (0.917 %) Microsoft Certification 4 2 (0.917 %) PRINCE2 Certification 4 2 (0.917 %) ITIL Certification 5 1 (0.459 %) CCVP 5 1 (0.459 %) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 5 (2.294 %) Sarbanes-Oxley 2 3 (1.376 %) QA 3 1 (0.459 %) SLA	System Software 1 3 (1.376 %) NFS 1 3 (1.376 %) Active Directory
Systems Management 1 1 (0.459 %) OpenView 1 1 (0.459 %) MOM	Vendors 1 25 (11.47 %) SAP 2 16 (7.339 %) Microsoft 3 13 (5.963 %) Oracle 4 8 (3.670 %) Cisco 4 8 (3.670 %) CheckPoint 4 8 (3.670 %) Remedy 5 7 (3.211 %) Ericsson 6 4 (1.835 %) Business Objects 7 3 (1.376 %) HP 7 3 (1.376 %) Nortel 7 3 (1.376 %) Teradata 7 3 (1.376 %) Lucent 8 2 (0.917 %) Citrix 9 1 (0.459 %) Symbian 9 1 (0.459 %) Informatica 9 1 (0.459 %) Siemens 9 1 (0.459 %) IBM 9 1 (0.459 %) Accenture 9 1 (0.459 %) TIBCO 9 1 (0.459 %) Planview