Telecoms Contracts in Solihull
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Telecoms in IT contracts advertised for the Solihull region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Telecoms over the 3 months to 17 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 Solihull 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
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Telecommunications (Telecomms)
Rank 4 1 12
Rank change year-on-year
-3 +11
Contract jobs citing Telecoms 12 33 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Solihull 20.69% 41.77% 1.449%
As % of the General category 63.16% 73.33% 3.846%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 0
Average daily rate £180 £280 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-35.71% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £334 £350
% change year-on-year
-2.62% -4.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Average hourly rate - £26.50 £17.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +55.88%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £31.00 £32.00
% change year-on-year
-11.29% -3.12%
All of the General Category
Solihull
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category		 19 45 26
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Solihull 32.76% 56.96% 37.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 6 4
Average daily rate £400 £325 £438
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+23.07% -25.71%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £224 £217 £213
10% offered a daily rate of more than £420 £425 £568
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £375
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Average hourly rate - £26.50 £17.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +55.88%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £26.00 £25.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year
+4.00% -3.84%
Telecoms
West Midlands

Telecoms
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Solihull 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 Solihull region.

Solihull Telecoms Daily Rate Trend

Telecoms
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Solihull Telecoms Hourly Rate Trend

Telecoms
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Solihull 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 17 (62.96%) Service Delivery
2 13 (48.15%) Broadband
3 8 (29.63%) Process Management
4 6 (22.22%) Internet
5 5 (18.52%) ITIL
6 4 (14.81%) SLA
6 4 (14.81%) Service Management
6 4 (14.81%) Management Information System
6 4 (14.81%) Back Office
6 4 (14.81%) BCP
6 4 (14.81%) Problem Management
7 3 (11.11%) User Acceptance Testing
7 3 (11.11%) Local Government
7 3 (11.11%) Billing
7 3 (11.11%) Performance Management
7 3 (11.11%) MS Excel
8 2 (7.407%) CRM
8 2 (7.407%) Microsoft
8 2 (7.407%) HP
8 2 (7.407%) ISEB
8 2 (7.407%) HP Quality Center
8 2 (7.407%) Capacity Management
9 1 (3.704%) Retail
9 1 (3.704%) MS PowerPoint
9 1 (3.704%) Dynamics CRM
9 1 (3.704%) ISTQB
9 1 (3.704%) Degree
9 1 (3.704%) LLU
9 1 (3.704%) Stress Testing
9 1 (3.704%) Test Management

Telecoms
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Solihull 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 1 (3.704%) .NET
1 1 (3.704%) XML
Application Platforms
1 1 (3.704%) Zimbra
Applications
1 3 (11.11%) MS Excel
2 1 (3.704%) MS PowerPoint
2 1 (3.704%) Spreadsheet
2 1 (3.704%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 1 (3.704%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 13 (48.15%) Broadband
2 6 (22.22%) Internet
3 1 (3.704%) 3G
3 1 (3.704%) 2G
3 1 (3.704%) LLU
3 1 (3.704%) LTE
3 1 (3.704%) 4G
Development Applications
1 1 (3.704%) Visual Studio
1 1 (3.704%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 4 (14.81%) Back Office
2 3 (11.11%) Billing
2 3 (11.11%) Local Government
3 1 (3.704%) Finance
3 1 (3.704%) Retail
Job Titles
1 11 (40.74%) Service Manager
2 10 (37.04%) Services Delivery Manager
2 10 (37.04%) Delivery Manager
3 4 (14.81%) Analyst
4 3 (11.11%) Coordinator
5 2 (7.407%) Service Analyst
5 2 (7.407%) Test Analyst
5 2 (7.407%) Services Delivery Analyst
5 2 (7.407%) Problem Manager
6 1 (3.704%) Release Engineer
6 1 (3.704%) Performance Manager
6 1 (3.704%) Configuration Engineer
6 1 (3.704%) Service Desk Engineer
6 1 (3.704%) Service Operations Manager
6 1 (3.704%) Network Engineer
6 1 (3.704%) Account Manager
6 1 (3.704%) Administrator
6 1 (3.704%) Operations Manager
6 1 (3.704%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 4 (14.81%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (62.96%) Service Delivery
2 8 (29.63%) Process Management
3 5 (18.52%) ITIL
4 4 (14.81%) Service Management
4 4 (14.81%) BCP
4 4 (14.81%) Problem Management
5 3 (11.11%) User Acceptance Testing
5 3 (11.11%) Performance Management
6 2 (7.407%) CRM
6 2 (7.407%) Capacity Management
7 1 (3.704%) Functional Testing
7 1 (3.704%) B2B
7 1 (3.704%) Code Coverage
7 1 (3.704%) PRINCE2
7 1 (3.704%) CAD
7 1 (3.704%) Project Management
7 1 (3.704%) Waterfall
7 1 (3.704%) Stress Testing
7 1 (3.704%) Test Management
7 1 (3.704%) Release Management
Qualifications
1 2 (7.407%) ISEB
2 1 (3.704%) ISTQB
2 1 (3.704%) Degree
2 1 (3.704%) SC Cleared
2 1 (3.704%) Security Cleared
2 1 (3.704%) APMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (14.81%) SLA
Systems Management
1 2 (7.407%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 2 (7.407%) Microsoft
1 2 (7.407%) HP
2 1 (3.704%) Cisco
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