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

LinkVoice Over IP (VoIP)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank2226
Rank change on same period last yearUp+4
Matching contract IT job ads33
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.003 %
As % of the category below12.00 %10.71 %
Daily rates quoted21
Average minimum daily rate£200£180
Average daily rate£225£188
% change on same period last year+20.00 %
Average maximum daily rate£250£195
UK excluding London average daily rate£327£359
% change on same period last year-8.83 %
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£26.16£29.54
% change on same period last year-11.45 %
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Newcastle
Matching contract IT job ads2528
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.035 %0.028 %
Daily rates quoted76
Average minimum daily rate£287£157
Average daily rate£300£163
% change on same period last year+84.31 %
Average maximum daily rate£312£168
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£335
% change on same period last year+4.78 %
Hourly rates quoted62
Average minimum hourly rate£24.56£35.00
Average hourly rate£25.28£41.25
% change on same period last year-38.72 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.00£47.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.43£28.95
% change on same period last year-5.27 %
VoIP Tyne and WearVoIP
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.

VoIP
Demand Trend

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

Newcastle VoIP Demand Trend

VoIP
Daily Rate Trend

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

Newcastle VoIP Daily Rate Trend

VoIP
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Newcastle VoIP Daily Rate Histogram

VoIP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Newcastle VoIP Hourly Rate Trend

VoIP
Top 29 Related IT Skills

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

19 (69.23 %)Nortel
27 (53.85 %)Telecoms
36 (46.15 %)Windows
45 (38.46 %)LAN
45 (38.46 %)WAN
45 (38.46 %)TCP/IP
45 (38.46 %)Windows Server 2003
45 (38.46 %)Windows 2000 Server
54 (30.77 %)Service Management
54 (30.77 %)WFM
54 (30.77 %)Genesys
54 (30.77 %)ITIL
54 (30.77 %)CTI
54 (30.77 %)CRM
63 (23.08 %)Cisco
72 (15.38 %)TestDirector
72 (15.38 %)Configuration Management
72 (15.38 %)Project Planning
72 (15.38 %)Risk Analysis
72 (15.38 %)Test Management
72 (15.38 %)Security Cleared
81 (7.692 %)Windows Mobile
81 (7.692 %)Firewall
81 (7.692 %)Handset
81 (7.692 %)CCVP
81 (7.692 %)CheckPoint
81 (7.692 %)HP
81 (7.692 %)GSM
81 (7.692 %)Cisco Certification

VoIP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (38.46 %)LAN
15 (38.46 %)WAN
15 (38.46 %)TCP/IP
24 (30.77 %)CTI
31 (7.692 %)Firewall
31 (7.692 %)GSM
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (15.38 %)TestDirector
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
17 (53.85 %)Telecoms
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (38.46 %)Field Engineer
24 (30.77 %)Telecoms Engineer
31 (7.692 %)Product Consultant
31 (7.692 %)Tester
31 (7.692 %)Consultant
31 (7.692 %)Technical Consultant
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (7.692 %)Handset
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (46.15 %)Windows
25 (38.46 %)Windows Server 2003
25 (38.46 %)Windows 2000 Server
31 (7.692 %)Windows Mobile
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (30.77 %)ITIL
14 (30.77 %)CRM
14 (30.77 %)Service Management
14 (30.77 %)WFM
22 (15.38 %)Risk Analysis
22 (15.38 %)Test Management
22 (15.38 %)Security Cleared
22 (15.38 %)Project Planning
22 (15.38 %)Configuration Management
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (7.692 %)Cisco Certification
11 (7.692 %)CCVP
Newcastle IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
19 (69.23 %)Nortel
24 (30.77 %)Genesys
33 (23.08 %)Cisco
41 (7.692 %)HP
41 (7.692 %)CheckPoint