The first table below looks at the demand for ADSL skills in IT contracts advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited ADSL 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 of the Communications & Networking category for the South East 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
Assymetrical Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL)
Rank 208 240 239
Rank change year-on-year
+32 -1
Contract jobs citing ADSL 15 7 13
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 0.192% 0.069% 0.124%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.027% 0.326% 0.689%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 5 1
Average daily rate £210 £425 £210
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-50.58% +102.38%
UK excluding London average daily rate £210 £245 £405
% change year-on-year
-14.28% -39.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 2
Average hourly rate £19.73 - £16.13
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.91 - £12.23
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £23.55 - £20.03
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 £14.00 £21.00
% change year-on-year
+10.71% -33.33%
All Communications & Networking
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
1461 2149 1886
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 18.70% 21.16% 18.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 547 627 653
Average daily rate £315 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.07% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £190 £210
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £440 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £313 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-5.30% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 160 188 223
Average hourly rate £24.50 £32.50 £26.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-24.61% +22.64%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.00 £14.08 £13.93
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £45.00 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.50 £26.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-21.15% -5.45%
ADSL
England

ADSL
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East ADSL Jobs Demand Trend

ADSL
Daily Rate Trend

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

South East ADSL Daily Rate Trend

ADSL
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing ADSL across the South East region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

South East ADSL Daily Rate Histogram

ADSL
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South East ADSL Hourly Rate Trend

ADSL
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ADSL within the South East 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
Berkshire +21 6 £210 -
East Sussex - 4 £210 -
Middlesex - 2 - -
Surrey - 2 - -
Buckinghamshire +10 1 - -
ADSL
England

ADSL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing ADSL 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 ADSL.

1 26 (70.27%) TCP/IP
2 22 (59.46%) Cisco
2 22 (59.46%) Telecoms
3 20 (54.05%) WAN
4 18 (48.65%) LAN
5 16 (43.24%) Ethernet
5 16 (43.24%) DSL
6 15 (40.54%) Internet
7 14 (37.84%) VPN
7 14 (37.84%) MS Excel
7 14 (37.84%) Migration
8 13 (35.14%) Windows
8 13 (35.14%) HP
9 12 (32.43%) BT
9 12 (32.43%) IP Telephony
10 11 (29.73%) LLU
10 11 (29.73%) Cisco Certification
10 11 (29.73%) CCNA
10 11 (29.73%) VoIP
11 10 (27.03%) MPLS
11 10 (27.03%) SC Cleared
11 10 (27.03%) Security Cleared
12 9 (24.32%) Service Delivery
13 8 (21.62%) BGP
13 8 (21.62%) Active Directory
13 8 (21.62%) Microsoft
13 8 (21.62%) CCNP
13 8 (21.62%) ATM
14 7 (18.92%) Broadband
14 7 (18.92%) RIP

ADSL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 2 (5.405%) .NET
1 2 (5.405%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 4 (10.81%) Lotus Notes
2 3 (8.108%) MS Exchange
2 3 (8.108%) IIS
3 2 (5.405%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
3 2 (5.405%) Exchange Server 2003
3 2 (5.405%) Zimbra
3 2 (5.405%) SharePoint 2010
3 2 (5.405%) Lotus Domino
3 2 (5.405%) Apache
3 2 (5.405%) SharePoint
4 1 (2.703%) Lync
Applications
1 14 (37.84%) MS Excel
2 5 (13.51%) MS Office
3 4 (10.81%) MS Visio
3 4 (10.81%) Office 365
4 2 (5.405%) MS Project
Communications & Networking
1 26 (70.27%) TCP/IP
2 20 (54.05%) WAN
3 18 (48.65%) LAN
4 16 (43.24%) Ethernet
4 16 (43.24%) DSL
5 15 (40.54%) Internet
6 14 (37.84%) VPN
7 12 (32.43%) IP Telephony
8 11 (29.73%) LLU
8 11 (29.73%) VoIP
9 10 (27.03%) MPLS
10 8 (21.62%) ATM
10 8 (21.62%) BGP
11 7 (18.92%) EIGRP
11 7 (18.92%) Frame Relay
11 7 (18.92%) Broadband
11 7 (18.92%) SDH
11 7 (18.92%) OSPF
11 7 (18.92%) RIP
12 6 (16.22%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (10.81%) SQL Server
2 3 (8.108%) SQL Server 2005
2 3 (8.108%) SQL Server 2008
3 2 (5.405%) BusinessObjects
3 2 (5.405%) SQL Server 2000
3 2 (5.405%) MySQL
General
1 22 (59.46%) Telecoms
2 4 (10.81%) Finance
Job Titles
1 10 (27.03%) Analyst
2 9 (24.32%) VoIP Engineer
3 8 (21.62%) Network Engineer
3 8 (21.62%) Support Analyst
3 8 (21.62%) Build Engineer
4 7 (18.92%) Deployment Engineer
5 5 (13.51%) IT Support Analyst
5 5 (13.51%) IT Support
6 4 (10.81%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
6 4 (10.81%) 2nd Line Support
7 3 (8.108%) Senior Analyst
8 2 (5.405%) Administrator
8 2 (5.405%) Coordinator
8 2 (5.405%) Project Coordinator
8 2 (5.405%) Insight Analyst
8 2 (5.405%) Senior Insight Analyst
9 1 (2.703%) Infrastructure Technician
9 1 (2.703%) IP Engineer
9 1 (2.703%) Help Desk Support
9 1 (2.703%) Network Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (8.108%) Clustering
2 1 (2.703%) IVR
2 1 (2.703%) e-Health
2 1 (2.703%) Computer Science
2 1 (2.703%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 13 (35.14%) Windows
2 6 (16.22%) Windows Server 2008
2 6 (16.22%) Windows 7
3 4 (10.81%) Windows Server 2003
4 3 (8.108%) Linux
5 1 (2.703%) UNIX
5 1 (2.703%) CentOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (37.84%) Migration
2 9 (24.32%) Service Delivery
3 3 (8.108%) Time Management
4 2 (5.405%) Root Cause Analysis
4 2 (5.405%) Mobile Device Management
4 2 (5.405%) PRINCE
4 2 (5.405%) ITIL
4 2 (5.405%) Data Analysis
4 2 (5.405%) Statistical Analysis
5 1 (2.703%) Release Management
5 1 (2.703%) PRINCE2
5 1 (2.703%) Change Management
5 1 (2.703%) Performance Management
5 1 (2.703%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 3 (8.108%) SQL
2 2 (5.405%) VB
Qualifications
1 11 (29.73%) CCNA
1 11 (29.73%) Cisco Certification
2 10 (27.03%) SC Cleared
2 10 (27.03%) Security Cleared
3 8 (21.62%) CCNP
4 3 (8.108%) Degree
4 3 (8.108%) BC Cleared
5 1 (2.703%) HNC
5 1 (2.703%) MCSE
5 1 (2.703%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (2.703%) PRINCE2 Certification
5 1 (2.703%) PMP
5 1 (2.703%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.703%) ISO 9001
1 1 (2.703%) SLA
System Software
1 8 (21.62%) Active Directory
2 3 (8.108%) Citrix Presentation Server
2 3 (8.108%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (5.405%) Postfix
3 2 (5.405%) XenApp
3 2 (5.405%) VMware ESX
Systems Management
1 2 (5.405%) FortiGate
2 1 (2.703%) OpenView
Vendors
1 22 (59.46%) Cisco
2 13 (35.14%) HP
3 12 (32.43%) BT
4 8 (21.62%) Microsoft
5 6 (16.22%) Citrix
5 6 (16.22%) Lotus
5 6 (16.22%) VMware
6 5 (13.51%) Aastra
7 3 (8.108%) Dell
7 3 (8.108%) Avaya
8 2 (5.405%) Juniper
8 2 (5.405%) Oracle
8 2 (5.405%) Business Objects
8 2 (5.405%) SAP
8 2 (5.405%) Remedy
8 2 (5.405%) Sophos
8 2 (5.405%) CommVault
9 1 (2.703%) F5
9 1 (2.703%) LANDesk
9 1 (2.703%) ProCurve
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