Telecoms Contracts in Reading
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Telecoms in IT contracts advertised for the Reading region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Telecoms over the 3 months to 21 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our General category for the Reading region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
21 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Telecommunications (Telecomms)
Rank 4 1 17
Rank change year-on-year
-3 +16
Contract jobs citing Telecoms 131 283 93
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 15.30% 25.61% 9.029%
As % of the General category 41.99% 65.81% 36.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 42 57 26
Average daily rate £225 £270 £419
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-16.66% -35.52%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £100 £216 £203
10% offered a daily rate of more than £399 £410 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £331 £340
% change year-on-year
-1.88% -2.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 0
Average hourly rate £11.75 £27.50 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-57.27% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £31.00 £32.75
% change year-on-year
-11.29% -5.34%
All of the General Category
Reading
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category		 312 430 256
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Reading 36.45% 38.91% 24.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 114 123 104
Average daily rate £325 £306 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+6.12% -12.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £100 £218 £176
10% offered a daily rate of more than £438 £521 £525
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £375
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 10 9
Average hourly rate £15.00 £11.38 £11.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+31.86% +3.40%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £25.00 £26.50
% change year-on-year
- -5.66%
Telecoms
Berkshire

Telecoms
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Telecoms across the Reading region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Reading Telecoms Jobs Demand Trend

Telecoms
Daily Rate Trend

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

Reading Telecoms Daily Rate Trend

Telecoms
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Telecoms across the Reading region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Reading Telecoms Daily Rate Histogram

Telecoms
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Telecoms across the Reading region.

Reading Telecoms Hourly Rate Trend

Telecoms
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading 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.

1 92 (27.22%) 3G
2 80 (23.67%) Project Management
3 73 (21.60%) Radio Access Network
4 68 (20.12%) Nokia Siemens Networks
4 68 (20.12%) ATM
5 62 (18.34%) Ethernet
6 56 (16.57%) Ericsson
6 56 (16.57%) LTE
7 55 (16.27%) 2G
8 51 (15.09%) SDH
9 39 (11.54%) Huawei
10 37 (10.95%) Windows
11 36 (10.65%) MPLS
11 36 (10.65%) Network Design
12 33 (9.763%) Fault Management
13 31 (9.172%) Degree
14 30 (8.876%) ITIL
15 28 (8.284%) SQL
16 27 (7.988%) Remedy
16 27 (7.988%) SLA
17 26 (7.692%) Nokia
17 26 (7.692%) .NET
17 26 (7.692%) Finance
18 25 (7.396%) Oracle
18 25 (7.396%) Linux
18 25 (7.396%) UNIX
19 23 (6.805%) Resource Management
19 23 (6.805%) Continuous Improvement
20 22 (6.509%) PRINCE2
20 22 (6.509%) Perl

Telecoms
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Reading 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
1 26 (7.692%) .NET
2 16 (4.734%) ASP.NET
3 11 (3.254%) WCF
4 10 (2.959%) J2EE
5 9 (2.663%) XML
6 8 (2.367%) CSS
6 8 (2.367%) Web Services
6 8 (2.367%) jQuery
6 8 (2.367%) HTML5
7 6 (1.775%) Middleware
7 6 (1.775%) HTML
8 4 (1.183%) XHTML
9 3 (0.888%) LINQ
10 2 (0.592%) Hibernate
10 2 (0.592%) ASP.NET MVC
10 2 (0.592%) Spring MVC
10 2 (0.592%) Spring
11 1 (0.296%) WPF
11 1 (0.296%) WebSphere
11 1 (0.296%) MDX
Application Platforms
1 10 (2.959%) Lotus Notes
2 5 (1.479%) ESB
2 5 (1.479%) Apache
3 4 (1.183%) WebLogic Portal
3 4 (1.183%) WebLogic
4 3 (0.888%) CMS
5 2 (0.592%) SharePoint
5 2 (0.592%) MSMQ
6 1 (0.296%) WebSphere Message Broker
6 1 (0.296%) MS Project Server
6 1 (0.296%) Tomcat
6 1 (0.296%) SAS
6 1 (0.296%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 20 (5.917%) MS Office
2 19 (5.621%) MS Excel
3 10 (2.959%) MS Visio
4 4 (1.183%) MS PowerPoint
5 3 (0.888%) MS Project
6 1 (0.296%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.296%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 18 (5.325%) Remedy ITSM
2 4 (1.183%) SAP ERP
3 3 (0.888%) SAP HCM
4 1 (0.296%) CA Clarity
Communications & Networking
1 92 (27.22%) 3G
2 73 (21.60%) Radio Access Network
3 68 (20.12%) ATM
4 62 (18.34%) Ethernet
5 56 (16.57%) LTE
6 55 (16.27%) 2G
7 51 (15.09%) SDH
8 36 (10.65%) MPLS
9 21 (6.213%) GSM
9 21 (6.213%) BSS
10 19 (5.621%) LAN
10 19 (5.621%) 3GPP
11 18 (5.325%) UTRAN
12 17 (5.030%) UMTS
12 17 (5.030%) WAN
12 17 (5.030%) VPN
13 16 (4.734%) OSPF
13 16 (4.734%) BGP
13 16 (4.734%) Nokia NetAct
14 12 (3.550%) DWDM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 21 (6.213%) SQL Server
2 13 (3.846%) PostgreSQL
3 11 (3.254%) MySQL
4 7 (2.071%) Data Warehouse
4 7 (2.071%) MS Access
5 4 (1.183%) SQL Server 2000
5 4 (1.183%) NoSQL
5 4 (1.183%) Big Data
6 2 (0.592%) BusinessObjects XI
7 1 (0.296%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 1 (0.296%) Data Mart
7 1 (0.296%) SQL Server 2005
7 1 (0.296%) OLAP
7 1 (0.296%) Data Mining
7 1 (0.296%) Oracle 10g
7 1 (0.296%) GIS
Development Applications
1 9 (2.663%) SpecFlow
2 6 (1.775%) JIRA
2 6 (1.775%) Subversion
3 3 (0.888%) Team Foundation Server
3 3 (0.888%) Visual Studio
4 2 (0.592%) StarTeam
5 1 (0.296%) Xcode
General
1 26 (7.692%) Finance
2 15 (4.438%) Banking
2 15 (4.438%) Front Office
3 11 (3.254%) Marketing
3 11 (3.254%) Aerospace
4 5 (1.479%) Legal
5 3 (0.888%) Retail
5 3 (0.888%) Military
5 3 (0.888%) Back Office
6 2 (0.592%) Billing
7 1 (0.296%) Law
Job Titles
1 61 (18.05%) Design Engineer
2 41 (12.13%) Transmission Engineer
3 32 (9.467%) Project Manager
3 32 (9.467%) Developer
4 28 (8.284%) Administrator
5 25 (7.396%) Architect
6 20 (5.917%) RAN Engineer
7 19 (5.621%) Network Engineer
8 15 (4.438%) Solutions Architect
9 14 (4.142%) Analyst
10 12 (3.550%) Help Desk Administrator
10 12 (3.550%) OSS Architect
11 11 (3.254%) Network Design Engineer
11 11 (3.254%) Support Engineer
11 11 (3.254%) .NET Developer
12 8 (2.367%) Project Coordinator
12 8 (2.367%) Team Leader
12 8 (2.367%) Coordinator
12 8 (2.367%) Senior Developer
13 7 (2.071%) Desktop Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 15 (4.438%) Management Information System
2 14 (4.142%) Handset
3 10 (2.959%) Blackberry
4 4 (1.183%) Open Source
5 3 (0.888%) Wiki
5 3 (0.888%) Client/Server
5 3 (0.888%) PMI
6 2 (0.592%) Data Extraction
6 2 (0.592%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (0.592%) Computer Science
7 1 (0.296%) CMDB
7 1 (0.296%) Physics
7 1 (0.296%) Statistics
7 1 (0.296%) Mobile App
7 1 (0.296%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (0.296%) Data Integration
7 1 (0.296%) CLARiiON
Operating Systems
1 37 (10.95%) Windows
2 25 (7.396%) Linux
2 25 (7.396%) UNIX
3 14 (4.142%) Windows XP
4 12 (3.550%) Windows 7
5 3 (0.888%) Windows Server 2003
6 2 (0.592%) Windows 2000
6 2 (0.592%) Windows Vista
7 1 (0.296%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.296%) Android
7 1 (0.296%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 1 (0.296%) AIX
7 1 (0.296%) HPUX
7 1 (0.296%) Solaris
7 1 (0.296%) FreeBSD
7 1 (0.296%) OpenBSD
Processes & Methodologies
1 80 (23.67%) Project Management
2 36 (10.65%) Network Design
3 33 (9.763%) Fault Management
4 30 (8.876%) ITIL
5 23 (6.805%) Resource Management
5 23 (6.805%) Continuous Improvement
6 22 (6.509%) PRINCE2
7 19 (5.621%) Service Management
8 16 (4.734%) ITSM
8 16 (4.734%) Performance Management
9 15 (4.438%) Validation
10 14 (4.142%) Service Delivery
11 13 (3.846%) TOGAF
11 13 (3.846%) MVC
12 12 (3.550%) Capacity Planning
12 12 (3.550%) Root Cause Analysis
13 11 (3.254%) Project Planning
13 11 (3.254%) SOA
13 11 (3.254%) Change Management
14 10 (2.959%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 28 (8.284%) SQL
2 22 (6.509%) Perl
3 18 (5.325%) C#
4 12 (3.550%) Java
5 6 (1.775%) PHP
5 6 (1.775%) C
6 5 (1.479%) C++
6 5 (1.479%) VBA
6 5 (1.479%) Shell Script
7 4 (1.183%) PL/SQL
7 4 (1.183%) JavaScript
8 3 (0.888%) T-SQL
8 3 (0.888%) Python
9 2 (0.592%) VB
10 1 (0.296%) VB.NET
10 1 (0.296%) Objective-C
Qualifications
1 31 (9.172%) Degree
2 16 (4.734%) PMP
3 15 (4.438%) PMI Certification
4 5 (1.479%) MCDST
4 5 (1.479%) MCP
4 5 (1.479%) ITIL Certification
4 5 (1.479%) Microsoft Certification
4 5 (1.479%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 3 (0.888%) Cisco Certification
5 3 (0.888%) ISEB
6 2 (0.592%) CCNP
7 1 (0.296%) SCSA
7 1 (0.296%) ISEB Practitioner
7 1 (0.296%) VERITAS Certified Professional (VCP)
7 1 (0.296%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 1 (0.296%) JNCIS
7 1 (0.296%) JNCIP
7 1 (0.296%) JNCIE
7 1 (0.296%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
7 1 (0.296%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 27 (7.988%) SLA
2 7 (2.071%) PCI DSS
3 5 (1.479%) QA
4 1 (0.296%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 13 (3.846%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.296%) Xen
2 1 (0.296%) VirtualBox
2 1 (0.296%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (0.296%) Postfix
2 1 (0.296%) Sendmail
2 1 (0.296%) Veritas Cluster Server
2 1 (0.296%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 12 (3.550%) Netcool
2 11 (3.254%) Ionix
3 2 (0.592%) OpenView
4 1 (0.296%) HP NNM
4 1 (0.296%) CiscoWorks
4 1 (0.296%) NetBackup
Vendors
1 68 (20.12%) Nokia Siemens Networks
2 56 (16.57%) Ericsson
3 39 (11.54%) Huawei
4 27 (7.988%) Remedy
5 26 (7.692%) Nokia
6 25 (7.396%) Oracle
7 17 (5.030%) HP
7 17 (5.030%) NEC
8 15 (4.438%) BMC
9 14 (4.142%) Greenplum
10 12 (3.550%) EMC
11 10 (2.959%) BT
11 10 (2.959%) Lotus
12 9 (2.663%) Microsoft
12 9 (2.663%) Business Objects
13 8 (2.367%) Cisco
13 8 (2.367%) Citrix
14 7 (2.071%) Red Hat
14 7 (2.071%) SAP
14 7 (2.071%) Cramer
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