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This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Telecoms' in contract IT jobs within the Newcastle Upon Tyne 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 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkTelecommunications (Telecomms)
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank27
Rank change on same period last yearUp+5
Matching contract IT job ads3131
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.041 %0.031 %
As % of the category below50.82 %32.63 %
Daily rates quoted1815
Average minimum daily rate£242£290
Average daily rate£262£290
% change on same period last year-9.68 %
Average maximum daily rate£282£290
UK excluding London average daily rate£342£368
% change on same period last year-6.98 %
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£23.35£24.43
% change on same period last year-4.41 %
Newcastle Upon Tyne IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Matching contract IT job ads6195
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.080 %0.095 %
Daily rates quoted2338
Average minimum daily rate£257£341
Average daily rate£274£343
% change on same period last year-20.07 %
Average maximum daily rate£291£345
UK excluding London average daily rate£382£381
% change on same period last year+0.31 %
Hourly rates quoted24
Average minimum hourly rate£10.75£8.63
Average hourly rate£10.75£9.25
% change on same period last year+16.21 %
Average maximum hourly rate£10.75£9.88
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.85£27.05
% change on same period last year+2.97 %
Telecoms Tyne and WearTelecoms
Tyne and Wear

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 beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Telecoms across the Newcastle Upon Tyne region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Newcastle Upon Tyne Telecoms Demand Trend

Telecoms
Daily Rate Trend

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

Newcastle Upon Tyne Telecoms Daily Rate Trend

Telecoms
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Telecoms across the Newcastle Upon Tyne region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

Newcastle Upon Tyne Telecoms Daily Rate Histogram

Telecoms
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Telecoms across the Newcastle Upon Tyne region.

Newcastle Upon Tyne Telecoms Hourly Rate Trend

Telecoms
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Newcastle Upon Tyne region citing Telecoms 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 Telecoms.

124 (34.78 %)Government
216 (23.19 %)Security Cleared
314 (20.29 %)Genesys
412 (17.39 %)Oracle
511 (15.94 %)ITIL
69 (13.04 %)Cisco
69 (13.04 %)Microsoft
78 (11.59 %)Cisco Certification
78 (11.59 %)SC Cleared
87 (10.14 %)TCP/IP
87 (10.14 %)Windows
87 (10.14 %)Solaris
96 (8.696 %)VoIP
96 (8.696 %)WAN
96 (8.696 %)IPCC
105 (7.246 %)DNS
105 (7.246 %)Active Directory
105 (7.246 %)MS Excel
105 (7.246 %)IP Telephony
114 (5.797 %)Java
114 (5.797 %)SQL
114 (5.797 %)CCNA
114 (5.797 %)ADSL
114 (5.797 %)Windows Server 2003
114 (5.797 %)Service Management
123 (4.348 %)Law
123 (4.348 %)Legal
123 (4.348 %)Wi-Fi
123 (4.348 %)ICMP
123 (4.348 %)UNIX

Telecoms
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Newcastle Upon Tyne region citing Telecoms 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 Telecoms. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Newcastle Upon Tyne IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (2.899 %)Spring
12 (2.899 %)Struts
12 (2.899 %)XML
12 (2.899 %)J2EE
12 (2.899 %)Hibernate
21 (1.449 %)WAP
21 (1.449 %)HTML
21 (1.449 %).NET
21 (1.449 %)EJB
Newcastle Upon Tyne IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (2.899 %)WebLogic
21 (1.449 %)IIS
21 (1.449 %)MS Exchange
21 (1.449 %)SAS
21 (1.449 %)Tomcat
Newcastle Upon Tyne IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
15 (7.246 %)MS Excel
23 (4.348 %)MS Project
32 (2.899 %)MS Office
41 (1.449 %)MS PowerPoint
Newcastle Upon Tyne IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
17 (10.14 %)TCP/IP
26 (8.696 %)VoIP
26 (8.696 %)WAN
26 (8.696 %)IPCC
35 (7.246 %)DNS
35 (7.246 %)IP Telephony
44 (5.797 %)ADSL
53 (4.348 %)Wi-Fi
53 (4.348 %)ICMP
53 (4.348 %)GSM
53 (4.348 %)LAN
62 (2.899 %)IMAP4
62 (2.899 %)DHCP
62 (2.899 %)Firewall
71 (1.449 %)HSDPA
71 (1.449 %)TACACS
71 (1.449 %)Internet
71 (1.449 %)VPN
71 (1.449 %)SSL
71 (1.449 %)Broadband
Newcastle Upon Tyne IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (2.899 %)Datawarehouse
12 (2.899 %)Oracle OWB
21 (1.449 %)TOAD
21 (1.449 %)Oracle 10g
21 (1.449 %)BusinessObjects
21 (1.449 %)SQL Server
21 (1.449 %)Oracle Reports
21 (1.449 %)SQL Server Integration Services
Newcastle Upon Tyne IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (1.449 %)TestDirector
11 (1.449 %)Eclipse
11 (1.449 %)Oracle Forms
Newcastle Upon Tyne IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
124 (34.78 %)Government
23 (4.348 %)Law
23 (4.348 %)Legal
31 (1.449 %)Finance
31 (1.449 %)Automotive
31 (1.449 %)Billing
31 (1.449 %)Local Government
Newcastle Upon Tyne IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
19 (13.04 %)Developer
26 (8.696 %)Architect
26 (8.696 %)Support Engineer
35 (7.246 %)Commercial Manager
35 (7.246 %)Network Support
44 (5.797 %)Solutions Architect
44 (5.797 %)Analyst
44 (5.797 %)3rd Line Support
44 (5.797 %)Software Developer
53 (4.348 %)Network Technician
53 (4.348 %)Business Analyst
53 (4.348 %)Solutions Designer
53 (4.348 %)Support Technician
53 (4.348 %)Contracts Manager
53 (4.348 %)Network Support Technician
62 (2.899 %)Administrator
62 (2.899 %)Test Manager
62 (2.899 %)Project Planner
62 (2.899 %)Project Manager
62 (2.899 %)Java Developer
Newcastle Upon Tyne IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (2.899 %)IVR
21 (1.449 %)Blackberry
21 (1.449 %)SecurID
21 (1.449 %)IPTV
Newcastle Upon Tyne IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
17 (10.14 %)Windows
17 (10.14 %)Solaris
24 (5.797 %)Windows Server 2003
33 (4.348 %)UNIX
33 (4.348 %)Linux
41 (1.449 %)NetWare
41 (1.449 %)Windows XP
41 (1.449 %)Windows 2000
41 (1.449 %)Windows Mobile
Newcastle Upon Tyne IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
116 (23.19 %)Security Cleared
211 (15.94 %)ITIL
38 (11.59 %)SC Cleared
44 (5.797 %)Service Management
52 (2.899 %)Project Planning
52 (2.899 %)Technical Architecture
52 (2.899 %)Data Management
52 (2.899 %)Information Management
52 (2.899 %)Penetration Testing
52 (2.899 %)BC Cleared
52 (2.899 %)Security Testing
52 (2.899 %)Test Management
52 (2.899 %)PRINCE2
52 (2.899 %)Project Management
52 (2.899 %)Change Management
61 (1.449 %)Disaster Recovery
61 (1.449 %)Process Management
61 (1.449 %)Validation
61 (1.449 %)Risk Management
61 (1.449 %)Workflow
Newcastle Upon Tyne IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (5.797 %)Java
14 (5.797 %)SQL
23 (4.348 %)PL/SQL
32 (2.899 %)C++
41 (1.449 %)JavaScript
41 (1.449 %)VBScript
41 (1.449 %)VB
41 (1.449 %)C#
Newcastle Upon Tyne IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
18 (11.59 %)Cisco Certification
24 (5.797 %)CCNA
32 (2.899 %)Degree
32 (2.899 %)CCNP
32 (2.899 %)ITIL Certification
41 (1.449 %)SAS Certification
41 (1.449 %)ISEB
41 (1.449 %)Microsoft Certification
41 (1.449 %)MCSE
Newcastle Upon Tyne IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (2.899 %)QA
21 (1.449 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
21 (1.449 %)COBIT
Newcastle Upon Tyne IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
15 (7.246 %)Active Directory
22 (2.899 %)ISA Server
31 (1.449 %)Oracle RMAN
31 (1.449 %)Oracle RAC
31 (1.449 %)Citrix Presentation Server
Newcastle Upon Tyne IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (1.449 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
11 (1.449 %)CiscoWorks
Newcastle Upon Tyne IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
114 (20.29 %)Genesys
212 (17.39 %)Oracle
39 (13.04 %)Cisco
39 (13.04 %)Microsoft
43 (4.348 %)Nortel
52 (2.899 %)Finjan
52 (2.899 %)Siemens
61 (1.449 %)BT
61 (1.449 %)Metastorm
61 (1.449 %)OPNET
61 (1.449 %)McAfee Security
61 (1.449 %)Borland
61 (1.449 %)Juniper
61 (1.449 %)BEA
61 (1.449 %)Nokia
61 (1.449 %)Novell
61 (1.449 %)Peregrine
61 (1.449 %)Citrix
61 (1.449 %)Business Objects
61 (1.449 %)NetScout