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The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Nortel products and/or services in IT contracts within the North East region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Nortel over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkNortel
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank4958
Rank change on same period last yearUp+9
Matching contract IT job ads53
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.003 %
As % of the category below1.466 %0.714 %
Daily rates quoted32
Average minimum daily rate£297£325
Average daily rate£303£325
% change on same period last year-6.66 %
Average maximum daily rate£310£325
UK excluding London average daily rate£376£315
% change on same period last year+19.27 %
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£32.85£29.92
% change on same period last year+9.79 %
North East IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
North East
Matching contract IT job ads341420
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.461 %0.414 %
Daily rates quoted6882
Average minimum daily rate£330£349
Average daily rate£341£363
% change on same period last year-6.28 %
Average maximum daily rate£351£378
UK excluding London average daily rate£361£358
% change on same period last year+0.59 %
Hourly rates quoted5635
Average minimum hourly rate£23.88£22.47
Average hourly rate£24.83£24.63
% change on same period last year+0.83 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.78£26.78
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.29£24.78
% change on same period last year-1.97 %
Nortel EnglandNortel
England

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.

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within the Nortel Networks Corporation.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Nortel across the North East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

North East Nortel Demand Trend

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Daily Rate Trend

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

North East Nortel Daily Rate Trend

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Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Nortel across the North East region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

North East Nortel Daily Rate Histogram

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

North East Nortel Hourly Rate Trend

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Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Nortel within the North East region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Tyne and WearUp+164£303-6.66 %
DurhamNew entry-1--
Nortel EnglandNortel
England

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North East region citing Nortel 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 Nortel.

113 (72.22 %)VoIP
210 (55.56 %)Telecoms
38 (44.44 %)LAN
38 (44.44 %)WAN
47 (38.89 %)TCP/IP
47 (38.89 %)Windows
56 (33.33 %)Windows Server 2003
56 (33.33 %)Windows 2000 Server
65 (27.78 %)CTI
65 (27.78 %)Genesys
74 (22.22 %)CRM
74 (22.22 %)Cisco
74 (22.22 %)ITIL
74 (22.22 %)Service Management
74 (22.22 %)WFM
83 (16.67 %)Nokia
92 (11.11 %)Firewall
92 (11.11 %)Government
92 (11.11 %)Ethereal
101 (5.556 %)Wireshark
101 (5.556 %)Matrix Management
101 (5.556 %)Release Management
101 (5.556 %)Security Cleared
101 (5.556 %)BSS
101 (5.556 %)Nortel Meridian
101 (5.556 %)2G
101 (5.556 %)VERITAS
101 (5.556 %)CheckPoint
101 (5.556 %)Tivoli
101 (5.556 %)Tivoli Storage Manager

Nortel
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North East region citing Nortel 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 Nortel. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

North East IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
113 (72.22 %)VoIP
28 (44.44 %)WAN
28 (44.44 %)LAN
37 (38.89 %)TCP/IP
45 (27.78 %)CTI
52 (11.11 %)Firewall
52 (11.11 %)Ethereal
61 (5.556 %)Wireshark
61 (5.556 %)2G
61 (5.556 %)BSS
61 (5.556 %)Nortel Meridian
61 (5.556 %)3G
61 (5.556 %)DPNSS
61 (5.556 %)ISDN
61 (5.556 %)VPN
61 (5.556 %)SAN
North East IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
110 (55.56 %)Telecoms
22 (11.11 %)Government
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
16 (33.33 %)Field Engineer
24 (22.22 %)Telecoms Engineer
31 (5.556 %)Network Specialist
31 (5.556 %)Network Support Specialist
31 (5.556 %)Implementation Engineer
31 (5.556 %)Technical Support Engineer
31 (5.556 %)Test Engineer
31 (5.556 %)Technical Engineer
31 (5.556 %)Network Support
31 (5.556 %)Storage Consultant
31 (5.556 %)Test Development Engineer
31 (5.556 %)Consultant
31 (5.556 %)Network Engineer
31 (5.556 %)Technical Support
31 (5.556 %)Support Engineer
31 (5.556 %)Support Specialist
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
17 (38.89 %)Windows
26 (33.33 %)Windows Server 2003
26 (33.33 %)Windows 2000 Server
31 (5.556 %)AIX
31 (5.556 %)Solaris
31 (5.556 %)UNIX
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (22.22 %)Service Management
14 (22.22 %)WFM
14 (22.22 %)ITIL
14 (22.22 %)CRM
21 (5.556 %)Project Management
21 (5.556 %)Matrix Management
21 (5.556 %)Release Management
21 (5.556 %)Security Cleared
North East IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (5.556 %)Tivoli
11 (5.556 %)Tivoli Storage Manager
North East IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (27.78 %)Genesys
24 (22.22 %)Cisco
33 (16.67 %)Nokia
41 (5.556 %)VERITAS
41 (5.556 %)CheckPoint
41 (5.556 %)IBM
41 (5.556 %)Avaya
41 (5.556 %)Ericsson
41 (5.556 %)Hitachi