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This section looks at the demand for Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexer (DSLAM) skills within the South East region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited DSLAM over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkDigital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexer (DSLAM)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank225288
Rank change on same period last yearUp+63
Matching contract IT job ads237
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.031 %0.007 %
As % of the category below0.975 %0.213 %
Daily rates quoted21
Average minimum daily rate£278£300
Average daily rate£289£368
% change on same period last year-21.42 %
Average maximum daily rate£300£435
UK excluding London average daily rate£289£414
% change on same period last year-30.16 %
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£6.79-
% change on same period last year-
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
South East
Matching contract IT job ads23603282
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled3.146 %3.320 %
Daily rates quoted436732
Average minimum daily rate£316£334
Average daily rate£337£351
% change on same period last year-4.15 %
Average maximum daily rate£358£368
UK excluding London average daily rate£333£344
% change on same period last year-3.21 %
Hourly rates quoted372517
Average minimum hourly rate£23.31£27.62
Average hourly rate£24.67£29.03
% change on same period last year-15.04 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.02£30.45
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.81£28.58
% change on same period last year-9.70 %
DSLAM EnglandDSLAM
England

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.

DSLAM
Demand Trend

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

South East DSLAM Demand Trend

DSLAM
Daily Rate Trend

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

South East DSLAM Daily Rate Trend

DSLAM
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South East DSLAM Hourly Rate Trend

DSLAM
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DSLAM within the South East region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BuckinghamshireNew entry-11£375-
Thames ValleyNew entry-10--
BerkshireUp+301£203-44.89 %
DSLAM EnglandDSLAM
England

DSLAM
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing DSLAM 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 DSLAM.

116 (59.26 %)Cisco
214 (51.85 %)DSL
313 (48.15 %)Broadband
313 (48.15 %)Telecoms
313 (48.15 %)Huawei
313 (48.15 %)LLU
412 (44.44 %)ADSL
59 (33.33 %)Linux
59 (33.33 %)Internet
68 (29.63 %)MPLS
68 (29.63 %)OSPF
68 (29.63 %)BGP
68 (29.63 %)ATM
77 (25.93 %)VPN
77 (25.93 %)Wireless
77 (25.93 %)Ubuntu
86 (22.22 %)IPTV
95 (18.52 %)Alcatel
95 (18.52 %)L2TP
95 (18.52 %)RIP
103 (11.11 %)Ethernet
103 (11.11 %)NetScreen
103 (11.11 %)Firewall
112 (7.407 %)NGN
112 (7.407 %)SC Cleared
112 (7.407 %)Security Cleared
112 (7.407 %)VDSL
112 (7.407 %)Lucent
112 (7.407 %)Cisco Certification
112 (7.407 %)PRINCE2

DSLAM
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing DSLAM 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 DSLAM. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South East IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (3.704 %)MS Project
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
114 (51.85 %)DSL
213 (48.15 %)Broadband
213 (48.15 %)LLU
312 (44.44 %)ADSL
49 (33.33 %)Internet
58 (29.63 %)MPLS
58 (29.63 %)OSPF
58 (29.63 %)BGP
58 (29.63 %)ATM
67 (25.93 %)VPN
67 (25.93 %)Wireless
75 (18.52 %)RIP
75 (18.52 %)L2TP
83 (11.11 %)NetScreen
83 (11.11 %)Firewall
83 (11.11 %)Ethernet
92 (7.407 %)VDSL
92 (7.407 %)NGN
92 (7.407 %)VoIP
101 (3.704 %)WAN
South East IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
113 (48.15 %)Telecoms
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
111 (40.74 %)Network Engineer
26 (22.22 %)Consultant
32 (7.407 %)Project Manager
32 (7.407 %)Test Engineer
41 (3.704 %)Network Manager
41 (3.704 %)Installations Engineer
41 (3.704 %)Network Support
41 (3.704 %)Test Consultant
41 (3.704 %)Performance Engineer
41 (3.704 %)Cisco Specialist
41 (3.704 %)Deployment Engineer
41 (3.704 %)Network Specialist
41 (3.704 %)Cisco Support
41 (3.704 %)IP Network Engineer
41 (3.704 %)Network Project Manager
41 (3.704 %)Network Support Specialist
41 (3.704 %)Support Specialist
41 (3.704 %)3rd Line Support
41 (3.704 %)Support Consultant
South East IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
16 (22.22 %)IPTV
21 (3.704 %)PMI
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
19 (33.33 %)Linux
27 (25.93 %)Ubuntu
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (7.407 %)PRINCE2
12 (7.407 %)SC Cleared
12 (7.407 %)Security Cleared
21 (3.704 %)Project Management
21 (3.704 %)Requirements Analysis
South East IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (7.407 %)Cisco Certification
21 (3.704 %)PMP
21 (3.704 %)PMI Certification
21 (3.704 %)CCNP
21 (3.704 %)CCIP
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (3.704 %)QA
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (3.704 %)Netcool
South East IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
116 (59.26 %)Cisco
213 (48.15 %)Huawei
35 (18.52 %)Alcatel
42 (7.407 %)Lucent
51 (3.704 %)Fujitsu
51 (3.704 %)Remedy
51 (3.704 %)HP
51 (3.704 %)Juniper
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