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This section looks at the demand for Wireless skills within the Sheffield region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Wireless over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWireless
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank-31
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads03
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.003 %
As % of the category below0.000 %3.371 %
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£311£299
% change on same period last year+3.94 %
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£23.76£31.81
% change on same period last year-25.28 %
Sheffield IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Sheffield
Matching contract IT job ads7689
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.100 %0.089 %
Daily rates quoted1526
Average minimum daily rate£328£286
Average daily rate£331£307
% change on same period last year+7.92 %
Average maximum daily rate£334£327
UK excluding London average daily rate£340£343
% change on same period last year-1.02 %
Hourly rates quoted4522
Average minimum hourly rate£25.41£21.46
Average hourly rate£26.56£21.96
% change on same period last year+20.94 %
Average maximum hourly rate£27.72£22.46
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.88£28.72
% change on same period last year-9.87 %
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South Yorkshire

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.

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Demand Trend

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

Sheffield Wireless Demand Trend

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Daily Rate Trend

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

Sheffield Wireless Daily Rate Trend

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

Sheffield Wireless Hourly Rate Trend

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Top 11 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Sheffield region citing Wireless 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 Wireless.

17 (100.00 %)ISDN
17 (100.00 %)LAN
17 (100.00 %)WAN
17 (100.00 %)Cisco
17 (100.00 %)CCNP
17 (100.00 %)Cisco Certification
17 (100.00 %)MPLS
17 (100.00 %)DSL
26 (85.71 %)CCDA
31 (14.29 %)Telecoms
31 (14.29 %)CCNA

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Sheffield region citing Wireless 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 Wireless. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Sheffield IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
17 (100.00 %)ISDN
17 (100.00 %)LAN
17 (100.00 %)WAN
17 (100.00 %)MPLS
17 (100.00 %)DSL
Sheffield IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (14.29 %)Telecoms
Sheffield IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
17 (100.00 %)Design Engineer
26 (85.71 %)Cisco Engineer
Sheffield IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
17 (100.00 %)CCNP
17 (100.00 %)Cisco Certification
26 (85.71 %)CCDA
31 (14.29 %)CCNA
Sheffield IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
17 (100.00 %)Cisco