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The table below looks at the demand for Wireless LAN (WLAN) skills within the Newbury region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited WLAN over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWireless LAN (WLAN)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank22-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below2.381 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£376£282
% change on same period last year+33.42 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.06-
% change on same period last year-
Newbury IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Newbury
Matching contract IT job ads4285
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.059 %0.086 %
Daily rates quoted1128
Average minimum daily rate£421£380
Average daily rate£481£388
% change on same period last year+23.82 %
Average maximum daily rate£541£397
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£335
% change on same period last year+4.78 %
Hourly rates quoted12
Average minimum hourly rate£18.00£33.83
Average hourly rate£19.00£33.83
% change on same period last year-43.83 %
Average maximum hourly rate£20.00£33.83
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.43£28.95
% change on same period last year-5.27 %
WLAN BerkshireWLAN
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.

WLAN
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing WLAN across the Newbury region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Newbury WLAN Demand Trend

WLAN
Top 8 Related IT Skills

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

12 (100.00 %)Telecoms
12 (100.00 %)Broadband
21 (50.00 %)GPRS
21 (50.00 %)UMTS
21 (50.00 %)Ethernet
21 (50.00 %)Handset
21 (50.00 %)Billing
21 (50.00 %)Requirements Analysis

WLAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Newbury IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (100.00 %)Broadband
21 (50.00 %)GPRS
21 (50.00 %)UMTS
21 (50.00 %)Ethernet
Newbury IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (100.00 %)Telecoms
21 (50.00 %)Billing
Newbury IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (100.00 %)Business Analyst
12 (100.00 %)Analyst
21 (50.00 %)Business Project Manager
21 (50.00 %)Business Manager
21 (50.00 %)IT Business Analyst
21 (50.00 %)Project Manager
Newbury IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (50.00 %)Handset
Newbury IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (50.00 %)Requirements Analysis