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This section looks at the demand for Voice Over IP (VoIP) skills within the Oxfordshire 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 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkVoice Over IP (VoIP)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank5353
Rank change on same period last yearNo change0
Matching contract IT job ads51
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.001 %
As % of the category below3.571 %0.909 %
Daily rates quoted11
Average minimum daily rate£280£300
Average daily rate£290£325
% change on same period last year-10.76 %
Average maximum daily rate£300£350
UK excluding London average daily rate£312£353
% change on same period last year-11.66 %
Hourly rates quoted30
Average minimum hourly rate£17.67-
Average hourly rate£19.67-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£21.67-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.89£26.86
% change on same period last year+7.59 %
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Oxfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads140110
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.187 %0.111 %
Daily rates quoted3323
Average minimum daily rate£270£332
Average daily rate£296£353
% change on same period last year-16.14 %
Average maximum daily rate£323£375
UK excluding London average daily rate£333£344
% change on same period last year-3.21 %
Hourly rates quoted3532
Average minimum hourly rate£18.88£31.68
Average hourly rate£20.10£34.04
% change on same period last year-40.95 %
Average maximum hourly rate£21.31£36.39
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.81£28.58
% change on same period last year-9.70 %
VoIP South EastVoIP
South East

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 Oxfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Oxfordshire 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 Oxfordshire region.

Oxfordshire VoIP Daily Rate Trend

VoIP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Oxfordshire VoIP Hourly Rate Trend

VoIP
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing VoIP across the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Oxfordshire VoIP Hourly Rate Histogram

VoIP
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VoIP within the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 25 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
BicesterNew entry-1£290-
VoIP South EastVoIP
South East

VoIP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Oxfordshire 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.

14 (57.14 %)Active Directory
23 (42.86 %)Microsoft
23 (42.86 %)Windows
23 (42.86 %)MS Exchange
23 (42.86 %)Exchange Server 2003
32 (28.57 %)Cisco
32 (28.57 %)MS Excel
32 (28.57 %)VPN
32 (28.57 %)HP
32 (28.57 %)Cisco Certification
32 (28.57 %)Firewall
41 (14.29 %)Intrusion Detection
41 (14.29 %)SQL Server 2005
41 (14.29 %)Exchange Server 2000
41 (14.29 %)Microsoft Certification
41 (14.29 %)SQL Server 2000
41 (14.29 %)MOM
41 (14.29 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
41 (14.29 %)Blackberry
41 (14.29 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
41 (14.29 %)PPTP
41 (14.29 %)Citrix
41 (14.29 %)Citrix Certification
41 (14.29 %)DNS
41 (14.29 %)SSL
41 (14.29 %)CCNP
41 (14.29 %)CCNA
41 (14.29 %)SQL Server
41 (14.29 %)Informix
41 (14.29 %)MCSE

VoIP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Oxfordshire 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.

Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (42.86 %)MS Exchange
13 (42.86 %)Exchange Server 2003
21 (14.29 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
21 (14.29 %)Exchange Server 2000
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (28.57 %)MS Excel
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (28.57 %)VPN
12 (28.57 %)Firewall
21 (14.29 %)Intrusion Detection
21 (14.29 %)Cisco IPT
21 (14.29 %)LAN
21 (14.29 %)WAN
21 (14.29 %)DHCP
21 (14.29 %)DNS
21 (14.29 %)SSL
21 (14.29 %)PPTP
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (14.29 %)SQL Server
11 (14.29 %)Informix
11 (14.29 %)SQL Server 2000
11 (14.29 %)SQL Server 2005
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (28.57 %)Analyst
12 (28.57 %)2nd Line Support
12 (28.57 %)Network Engineer
21 (14.29 %)Support Analyst
21 (14.29 %)Support Engineer
21 (14.29 %)Senior Analyst
21 (14.29 %)Desktop Support Analyst
21 (14.29 %)Technical Analyst
21 (14.29 %)Infrastructure Architect
21 (14.29 %)Senior Technical Analyst
21 (14.29 %)Desktop Analyst
21 (14.29 %)Technical Architect
21 (14.29 %)Architect
21 (14.29 %)Desktop Support
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (14.29 %)Blackberry
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (42.86 %)Windows
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (28.57 %)Cisco Certification
21 (14.29 %)Microsoft Certification
21 (14.29 %)MCSE
21 (14.29 %)CCNP
21 (14.29 %)CCNA
21 (14.29 %)Citrix Certification
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
14 (57.14 %)Active Directory
21 (14.29 %)Citrix Presentation Server
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (14.29 %)MOM
11 (14.29 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
Oxfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (42.86 %)Microsoft
22 (28.57 %)HP
22 (28.57 %)Cisco
31 (14.29 %)Citrix
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