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Unified Communications Contracts in Scotland
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Unified Communications skills in IT contracts advertised for the Scotland region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Unified Communications over the 3 months to 18 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Communications & Networking category for the Scotland 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
18 Jun 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Unified Communications
Rank 117 108 108
Rank change year-on-year
-9 0
Contract jobs citing Unified Communications 6 2 4
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 0.238% 0.075% 0.140%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.317% 0.593% 1.384%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
Average daily rate £413 £420 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-1.78% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £413 £394 £375
% change year-on-year
+4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.50 - £35.00
All Communications & Networking
Scotland
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category		 259 337 289
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Scotland 10.27% 12.65% 10.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 127 131 79
Average daily rate £330 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.71% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £158 £225 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £421 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £320 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-3.03% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 25 24
Average hourly rate £32.25 £31.00 £16.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+4.03% +87.87%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.20 £19.65 £14.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £45.00 £31.44
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £25.00 £25.50
% change year-on-year
- -1.96%
Unified Communications
UK

Unified Communications
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Unified Communications across the Scotland region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Scotland Unified Communications Jobs Demand Trend

Unified Communications
Daily Rate Trend

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

Scotland Unified Communications Daily Rate Trend

Unified Communications
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Unified Communications within the Scotland region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Find
Job
Vacancies
Edinburgh +1 5 - -
Glasgow - - - -
Unified Communications
UK

Unified Communications
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing Unified Communications 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 Unified Communications.

1 9 (50.00%) Oracle
2 6 (33.33%) Linux
3 5 (27.78%) SQL
4 4 (22.22%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 4 (22.22%) Zachman Framework
4 4 (22.22%) TOGAF
4 4 (22.22%) WebSphere
4 4 (22.22%) Technical Architecture
4 4 (22.22%) JBoss
4 4 (22.22%) SOA
5 3 (16.67%) RAD
5 3 (16.67%) Java
5 3 (16.67%) DB2
5 3 (16.67%) UML
5 3 (16.67%) UNIX
5 3 (16.67%) JDBC
5 3 (16.67%) Struts
5 3 (16.67%) J2EE
5 3 (16.67%) Lync
5 3 (16.67%) Oracle Identity Manager
5 3 (16.67%) Microsoft
5 3 (16.67%) Oracle 10g
6 2 (11.11%) Finance
6 2 (11.11%) Migration
6 2 (11.11%) Banking
6 2 (11.11%) Incident Management
6 2 (11.11%) PRINCE2
6 2 (11.11%) Windows
6 2 (11.11%) .NET
6 2 (11.11%) Perl

Unified Communications
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Scotland region citing Unified Communications 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 Unified Communications. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (22.22%) WebSphere
2 3 (16.67%) J2EE
2 3 (16.67%) JDBC
2 3 (16.67%) Struts
3 2 (11.11%) .NET
4 1 (5.556%) .NET Framework
4 1 (5.556%) EDI
Application Platforms
1 3 (16.67%) Lync
2 1 (5.556%) IIS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (11.11%) VoIP
2 1 (5.556%) WAN
2 1 (5.556%) TCP/IP
2 1 (5.556%) DNS
2 1 (5.556%) MPLS
2 1 (5.556%) OSPF
2 1 (5.556%) BGP
2 1 (5.556%) Wireless
2 1 (5.556%) Cisco IOS
2 1 (5.556%) LAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (16.67%) DB2
1 3 (16.67%) Oracle 10g
General
1 2 (11.11%) Finance
1 2 (11.11%) Banking
Job Titles
1 5 (27.78%) Developer
1 5 (27.78%) Architect
1 5 (27.78%) Infrastructure Architect
2 3 (16.67%) Access Developer
2 3 (16.67%) DBA
2 3 (16.67%) Administrator
2 3 (16.67%) Oracle Developer
2 3 (16.67%) DB2 DBA
3 2 (11.11%) Project Manager
4 1 (5.556%) IT Architect
4 1 (5.556%) .NET Developer
4 1 (5.556%) Project Coordinator
4 1 (5.556%) WebSphere Administrator
4 1 (5.556%) IT Support
4 1 (5.556%) Coordinator
Miscellaneous
1 1 (5.556%) Firmware
1 1 (5.556%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 6 (33.33%) Linux
2 4 (22.22%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 3 (16.67%) UNIX
4 2 (11.11%) Windows
4 2 (11.11%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (22.22%) SOA
1 4 (22.22%) Zachman Framework
1 4 (22.22%) TOGAF
1 4 (22.22%) Technical Architecture
2 3 (16.67%) UML
2 3 (16.67%) RAD
3 2 (11.11%) PRINCE2
3 2 (11.11%) Incident Management
3 2 (11.11%) Migration
4 1 (5.556%) Problem Management
4 1 (5.556%) Release Management
4 1 (5.556%) Capacity Planning
4 1 (5.556%) Software Deployment
4 1 (5.556%) Configuration Management
4 1 (5.556%) Change Management
4 1 (5.556%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 5 (27.78%) SQL
2 3 (16.67%) Java
3 2 (11.11%) Perl
3 2 (11.11%) VB
3 2 (11.11%) Shell Script
4 1 (5.556%) C#
4 1 (5.556%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 1 (5.556%) Server+ Certification
System Software
1 1 (5.556%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (16.67%) Oracle Identity Manager
2 2 (11.11%) MAINVIEW
3 1 (5.556%) Tivoli
Vendors
1 9 (50.00%) Oracle
2 4 (22.22%) JBoss
3 3 (16.67%) Microsoft
4 2 (11.11%) BMC
5 1 (5.556%) VMware
5 1 (5.556%) Cisco
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