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The table below looks at the demand for Network Planning skills within the Reading region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Network Planning over the 3 months to 4 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkNetwork Planning
Location
3 months to
4 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank63-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads40
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.784 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted30
Average minimum daily rate£340-
Average daily rate£352-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£363-
UK excluding London average daily rate£402£301
% change on same period last year+33.79 %
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-£37.92
% change on same period last year-
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Reading
Matching contract IT job ads510643
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.828 %0.702 %
Daily rates quoted175289
Average minimum daily rate£362£374
Average daily rate£385£397
% change on same period last year-2.94 %
Average maximum daily rate£409£420
UK excluding London average daily rate£381£373
% change on same period last year+2.16 %
Hourly rates quoted2979
Average minimum hourly rate£22.04£36.26
Average hourly rate£23.32£38.43
% change on same period last year-39.29 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.61£40.59
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.22£29.56
% change on same period last year-4.53 %
Network Planning BerkshireNetwork Planning
Berkshire

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.

Network Planning
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Network Planning across the Reading region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Reading Network Planning Demand Trend

Network Planning
Daily Rate Trend

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

Reading Network Planning Daily Rate Trend

Network Planning
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing Network Planning 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 Network Planning.

16 (66.67 %)Project Management
25 (55.56 %)HSDPA
32 (22.22 %)3G
32 (22.22 %)ATM
41 (11.11 %)SDH
41 (11.11 %)SLA
41 (11.11 %)Nortel
41 (11.11 %)Nokia
41 (11.11 %)HND
41 (11.11 %)Telecoms
41 (11.11 %)RNC
41 (11.11 %)Degree

Network Planning
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing Network Planning 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 Network Planning. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (55.56 %)HSDPA
22 (22.22 %)ATM
22 (22.22 %)3G
31 (11.11 %)SDH
31 (11.11 %)RNC
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (11.11 %)Telecoms
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (22.22 %)Deployment Engineer
21 (11.11 %)Provisioning Engineer
21 (11.11 %)Network Manager
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (66.67 %)Project Management
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (11.11 %)HND
11 (11.11 %)Degree
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (11.11 %)SLA
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (11.11 %)Nortel
11 (11.11 %)Nokia