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This section looks at the demand for Wireless LAN (WLAN) skills within the Reading region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited WLAN over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWireless LAN (WLAN)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank71-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.521 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£343£371
% change on same period last year-7.68 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£20.00-
Average hourly rate£22.50-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£25.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.44£33.21
% change on same period last year-14.36 %
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Reading
Matching contract IT job ads192195
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.256 %0.197 %
Daily rates quoted4068
Average minimum daily rate£352£318
Average daily rate£380£345
% change on same period last year+10.11 %
Average maximum daily rate£408£372
UK excluding London average daily rate£333£344
% change on same period last year-3.21 %
Hourly rates quoted1740
Average minimum hourly rate£19.96£28.09
Average hourly rate£21.54£29.93
% change on same period last year-28.03 %
Average maximum hourly rate£23.13£31.77
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.81£28.58
% change on same period last year-9.70 %
WLAN BerkshireWLAN
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.

WLAN
Demand Trend

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

Reading WLAN Demand Trend

WLAN
Daily Rate Trend

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

Reading WLAN Daily Rate Trend

WLAN
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Reading WLAN Hourly Rate Trend

WLAN
Top 11 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing WLAN 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 WLAN.

11 (100.00 %)Windows
11 (100.00 %)Windows XP
11 (100.00 %)MS Exchange
11 (100.00 %)LAN
11 (100.00 %)WAN
11 (100.00 %)DHCP
11 (100.00 %)VPN
11 (100.00 %)DNS
11 (100.00 %)VERITAS
11 (100.00 %)Firewall
11 (100.00 %)Exchange Server 2003

WLAN
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Reading region citing WLAN 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 WLAN. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (100.00 %)MS Exchange
11 (100.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (100.00 %)LAN
11 (100.00 %)WAN
11 (100.00 %)DHCP
11 (100.00 %)VPN
11 (100.00 %)DNS
11 (100.00 %)Firewall
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Analyst
11 (100.00 %)Support Analyst
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (100.00 %)Windows
11 (100.00 %)Windows XP
Reading IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (100.00 %)VERITAS
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