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This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Telecoms' in contract IT jobs within the North East region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited Telecoms over the 3 months to 8 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkTelecommunications (Telecomms)
Location
3 months to 8 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank1413
Rank change on same period last yearDown-1
Matching contract IT job ads5880
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.076 %0.084 %
As % of the category below22.66 %25.24 %
Daily rates quoted3328
Average minimum daily rate£253£277
Average daily rate£276£277
% change on same period last year-0.36 %
Average maximum daily rate£299£277
UK excluding London average daily rate£346£338
% change on same period last year+2.35 %
Hourly rates quoted11
Average minimum hourly rate£25.00£18.00
Average hourly rate£25.50£18.00
% change on same period last year+41.66 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.00£18.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.82£24.40
% change on same period last year+5.80 %
General North EastGeneral
North East
Matching contract IT job ads256317
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.337 %0.331 %
Daily rates quoted7692
Average minimum daily rate£339£312
Average daily rate£357£319
% change on same period last year+11.85 %
Average maximum daily rate£376£327
UK excluding London average daily rate£386£372
% change on same period last year+3.87 %
Hourly rates quoted2516
Average minimum hourly rate£25.71£24.33
Average hourly rate£27.93£26.38
% change on same period last year+5.87 %
Average maximum hourly rate£30.16£28.43
UK excluding London average hourly rate£26.46£26.98
% change on same period last year-1.94 %
Telecoms EnglandTelecoms
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.

Telecoms
Demand Trend

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

North East 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 North East region.

North East 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 North East region over the 3 months to 8 July 2008.

North East 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 North East region.

North East Telecoms Hourly Rate Trend

Telecoms
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT job ads citing Telecoms within the North East region over the 3 months to 8 July 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+155£274-1.22 %
NorthumberlandNew entry-1£300-
Telecoms EnglandTelecoms
England

Telecoms
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North East 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.

122 (24.44 %)Government
219 (21.11 %)Security Cleared
316 (17.78 %)Genesys
413 (14.44 %)Oracle
413 (14.44 %)Cisco
512 (13.33 %)VoIP
512 (13.33 %)ITIL
512 (13.33 %)SC Cleared
69 (10.00 %)MS Excel
69 (10.00 %)TCP/IP
78 (8.889 %)Microsoft
78 (8.889 %)Nortel
78 (8.889 %)Cisco Certification
87 (7.778 %)DNS
87 (7.778 %)WAN
87 (7.778 %)SQL
96 (6.667 %)PL/SQL
96 (6.667 %)Windows
96 (6.667 %)Solaris
96 (6.667 %)Firewall
96 (6.667 %)IP Telephony
105 (5.556 %)IPCC
105 (5.556 %)WFM
105 (5.556 %)Service Management
105 (5.556 %)Java
105 (5.556 %)SAS
114 (4.444 %)CRM
114 (4.444 %)Unix
114 (4.444 %)ADSL
114 (4.444 %)LAN

Telecoms
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the North East 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.

Application Development
13 (3.333 %)Hibernate
13 (3.333 %)Spring
13 (3.333 %)Struts
13 (3.333 %)XML
13 (3.333 %)J2EE
22 (2.222 %)EJB
31 (1.111 %)Java EE
31 (1.111 %)JDBC
31 (1.111 %)JSP
31 (1.111 %)XSLT
31 (1.111 %)HTML
31 (1.111 %).NET
31 (1.111 %)WAP
31 (1.111 %)JMS
Application Platforms
15 (5.556 %)SAS
23 (3.333 %)WebLogic
23 (3.333 %)Tomcat
31 (1.111 %)IIS
31 (1.111 %)MS Exchange
Applications
19 (10.00 %)MS Excel
24 (4.444 %)MS Office
24 (4.444 %)MS PowerPoint
33 (3.333 %)MS Project
41 (1.111 %)MS Visio
Business Applications
11 (1.111 %)SAP MM
Communications & Networking
112 (13.33 %)VoIP
29 (10.00 %)TCP/IP
37 (7.778 %)DNS
37 (7.778 %)WAN
46 (6.667 %)Firewall
46 (6.667 %)IP Telephony
55 (5.556 %)IPCC
64 (4.444 %)ADSL
64 (4.444 %)LAN
64 (4.444 %)DHCP
64 (4.444 %)CTI
73 (3.333 %)Cisco PIX
73 (3.333 %)Wi-Fi
73 (3.333 %)Intrusion Detection
73 (3.333 %)ICMP
73 (3.333 %)GSM
82 (2.222 %)IMAP4
82 (2.222 %)VPN
82 (2.222 %)VLAN
82 (2.222 %)Ethereal
Database & Business Intelligence
12 (2.222 %)Oracle 8/8i
12 (2.222 %)Oracle 9i
12 (2.222 %)MS Access
12 (2.222 %)Datawarehouse
12 (2.222 %)Oracle 10g
12 (2.222 %)BusinessObjects
12 (2.222 %)Oracle OWB
21 (1.111 %)SQL Server Integration Services
21 (1.111 %)Oracle Reports
21 (1.111 %)SQL Server
21 (1.111 %)TOAD
Development Applications
11 (1.111 %)LabVIEW
11 (1.111 %)TestDirector
11 (1.111 %)ClearQuest
11 (1.111 %)Oracle Forms
11 (1.111 %)Ant
11 (1.111 %)JUnit
11 (1.111 %)ClearCase
11 (1.111 %)Rational Rose
11 (1.111 %)Eclipse
General
122 (24.44 %)Government
23 (3.333 %)Law
23 (3.333 %)Legal
32 (2.222 %)Retail
32 (2.222 %)Finance
32 (2.222 %)Marketing
41 (1.111 %)Automotive
41 (1.111 %)Construction
41 (1.111 %)Electronics
41 (1.111 %)Billing
41 (1.111 %)Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
113 (14.44 %)Developer
28 (8.889 %)Analyst
36 (6.667 %)Commercial Manager
45 (5.556 %)Network Support
45 (5.556 %)Consultant
45 (5.556 %)Solutions Designer
45 (5.556 %)Software Developer
54 (4.444 %)Architect
54 (4.444 %)Project Manager
54 (4.444 %)3rd Line Support
54 (4.444 %)Solutions Architect
54 (4.444 %)Support Engineer
63 (3.333 %)Service Manager
63 (3.333 %)Network Technician
63 (3.333 %)Java Developer
63 (3.333 %)Oracle Developer
63 (3.333 %)Test Engineer
63 (3.333 %)Telecoms Engineer
63 (3.333 %)Contracts Manager
63 (3.333 %)Network Support Technician
Miscellaneous
12 (2.222 %)IVR
21 (1.111 %)IPTV
21 (1.111 %)SecurID
21 (1.111 %)Blackberry
21 (1.111 %)NHS
Operating Systems
16 (6.667 %)Windows
16 (6.667 %)Solaris
24 (4.444 %)Unix
32 (2.222 %)Linux
32 (2.222 %)Windows Server 2003
41 (1.111 %)Windows Mobile
41 (1.111 %)NetWare
41 (1.111 %)Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
119 (21.11 %)Security Cleared
212 (13.33 %)ITIL
212 (13.33 %)SC Cleared
35 (5.556 %)WFM
35 (5.556 %)Service Management
44 (4.444 %)CRM
53 (3.333 %)Six Sigma
53 (3.333 %)PRINCE2
62 (2.222 %)UML
62 (2.222 %)Project Management
62 (2.222 %)Configuration Management
62 (2.222 %)Change Management
62 (2.222 %)PRINCE
62 (2.222 %)Penetration Testing
62 (2.222 %)Data Analysis
62 (2.222 %)Information Management
62 (2.222 %)Network Design
62 (2.222 %)Data Management
62 (2.222 %)Risk Management
62 (2.222 %)BC Cleared
Programming Languages
17 (7.778 %)SQL
26 (6.667 %)PL/SQL
35 (5.556 %)Java
42 (2.222 %)C++
51 (1.111 %)JavaScript
51 (1.111 %)VBScript
51 (1.111 %)VB
51 (1.111 %)C#
Qualifications
18 (8.889 %)Cisco Certification
24 (4.444 %)CCNA
33 (3.333 %)CCNP
42 (2.222 %)ISEB
42 (2.222 %)ITIL Certification
42 (2.222 %)Degree
51 (1.111 %)CCSE
51 (1.111 %)MOS
51 (1.111 %)SAS Certification
51 (1.111 %)Microsoft Certification
51 (1.111 %)Sun Certification
51 (1.111 %)CCDP
51 (1.111 %)MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
12 (2.222 %)QA
21 (1.111 %)COBIT
21 (1.111 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
14 (4.444 %)Active Directory
21 (1.111 %)Oracle RAC
21 (1.111 %)Citrix Presentation Server
21 (1.111 %)Oracle RMAN
21 (1.111 %)ISA Server
Systems Management
11 (1.111 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
11 (1.111 %)CiscoWorks
Vendors
116 (17.78 %)Genesys
213 (14.44 %)Oracle
213 (14.44 %)Cisco
38 (8.889 %)Microsoft
38 (8.889 %)Nortel
43 (3.333 %)Siemens
52 (2.222 %)Business Objects
52 (2.222 %)CheckPoint
52 (2.222 %)BEA
52 (2.222 %)Nokia
52 (2.222 %)Finjan
61 (1.111 %)NetScout
61 (1.111 %)OPNET
61 (1.111 %)Metastorm
61 (1.111 %)webMethods
61 (1.111 %)Novell
61 (1.111 %)Peregrine
61 (1.111 %)McAfee Security
61 (1.111 %)Avaya
61 (1.111 %)Juniper
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