Handset Contracts in Somerset
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Handset in IT contracts advertised for the Somerset region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Handset 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 Miscellaneous category for the Somerset 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
Handsets
Rank 29 35 -
Rank change year-on-year
+6 -
Contract jobs citing Handset 3 2 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Somerset 1.639% 1.170% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 5.556% 8.333% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 0
Average daily rate £200 £237 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-15.70% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £258 £375
% change year-on-year
+6.58% -31.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £38.25 £31.25
% change year-on-year
-1.96% +22.40%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Somerset
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category		 54 24 22
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Somerset 29.51% 14.04% 13.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 9 9
Average daily rate £240 £295 £230
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-18.64% +28.26%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £235 £115
10% offered a daily rate of more than £438 £425 £330
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £342 £340
% change year-on-year
+2.41% +0.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 7 5
Average hourly rate £10.00 £22.00 £15.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-54.54% +46.66%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £24.50 £26.50
% change year-on-year
-10.20% -7.54%
Handset
South West

Handset
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Handset across the Somerset region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Somerset Handset Jobs Demand Trend

Handset
Daily Rate Trend

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

Somerset Handset Daily Rate Trend

Handset
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Somerset Handset Hourly Rate Trend

Handset
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Handset within the Somerset region over the 3 months to 17 May 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
Taunton +4 3 £200 -15.70%
Handset
South West

Handset
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Somerset region citing Handset 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 Handset.

1 5 (100.00%) ITIL
1 5 (100.00%) LAN
1 5 (100.00%) VoIP
1 5 (100.00%) WAN
1 5 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 5 (100.00%) IVR
1 5 (100.00%) Unified Communications
1 5 (100.00%) PABX
2 4 (80.00%) Siemens
3 3 (60.00%) Supplier Management
4 1 (20.00%) C
4 1 (20.00%) BT

Handset
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Somerset region citing Handset 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 Handset. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 5 (100.00%) LAN
1 5 (100.00%) VoIP
1 5 (100.00%) WAN
1 5 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 5 (100.00%) Unified Communications
1 5 (100.00%) PABX
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Support Technician
2 2 (40.00%) Voice Support Technician
3 1 (20.00%) 2nd Line Support
3 1 (20.00%) 2nd Line Support Technician
Miscellaneous
1 5 (100.00%) IVR
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) ITIL
2 3 (60.00%) Supplier Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) C
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Siemens
2 1 (20.00%) BT
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