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This section looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Ericsson products and/or services in IT contracts within the South East region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Ericsson over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkEricsson
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank153224
Rank change on same period last yearUp+71
Matching contract IT job ads9275
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.123 %0.075 %
As % of the category below1.596 %0.996 %
Daily rates quoted1319
Average minimum daily rate£349£241
Average daily rate£361£248
% change on same period last year+45.37 %
Average maximum daily rate£373£256
UK excluding London average daily rate£342£313
% change on same period last year+9.24 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£16.00
Average hourly rate-£18.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£20.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.50£18.86
% change on same period last year+61.74 %
South East IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
South East
Matching contract IT job ads57657530
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled7.684 %7.512 %
Daily rates quoted12771914
Average minimum daily rate£345£350
Average daily rate£364£368
% change on same period last year-0.92 %
Average maximum daily rate£384£386
UK excluding London average daily rate£360£359
% change on same period last year+0.33 %
Hourly rates quoted7261024
Average minimum hourly rate£22.53£24.34
Average hourly rate£24.00£25.85
% change on same period last year-7.15 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.48£27.36
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.10£24.81
% change on same period last year-2.85 %
Ericsson EnglandEricsson
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.

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within Ericsson.

Ericsson
Demand Trend

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

South East Ericsson Demand Trend

Ericsson
Daily Rate Trend

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

South East Ericsson Daily Rate Trend

Ericsson
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Ericsson across the South East region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

South East Ericsson Daily Rate Histogram

Ericsson
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South East Ericsson Hourly Rate Trend

Ericsson
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Ericsson within the South East region over the 3 months to 29 August 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
BerkshireUp+7457£342-
HampshireUp+3418£378-31.21 %
SurreyUp+218£333-
BuckinghamshireUp+101--
Home CountiesNew entry-1--
Ericsson EnglandEricsson
England

Ericsson
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing Ericsson 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 Ericsson.

1123 (62.44 %)Telecoms
274 (37.56 %)3G
345 (22.84 %)Auditing
443 (21.83 %)2G
443 (21.83 %)SGSN
539 (19.80 %)Migration
631 (15.74 %)Nokia
730 (15.23 %)Front Office
828 (14.21 %)Network Security
925 (12.69 %)GSM
1024 (12.18 %)3GPP
1123 (11.68 %)Network Design
1221 (10.66 %)RNC
1320 (10.15 %)SLA
1419 (9.645 %)Network Planning
1514 (7.107 %)Nortel
1613 (6.599 %)BSS
1712 (6.091 %)GPRS
1811 (5.584 %)GGSN
1910 (5.076 %)Remedy
209 (4.569 %)Performance Management
218 (4.061 %)OPNET
218 (4.061 %)Progress
218 (4.061 %)ATM
227 (3.553 %)Business Objects
227 (3.553 %)Project Management
227 (3.553 %)BusinessObjects
227 (3.553 %)2.5G
227 (3.553 %)Software Testing
236 (3.046 %)SDH

Ericsson
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing Ericsson 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 Ericsson. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South East IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (2.030 %)ODBC
23 (1.523 %)HTML
31 (0.508 %)CSS
31 (0.508 %)SOAP
31 (0.508 %)WebServices
31 (0.508 %)XML
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (0.508 %)ColdFusion MX
11 (0.508 %)ColdFusion
South East IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
15 (2.538 %)MS Excel
23 (1.523 %)MS Project
31 (0.508 %)MS Office
31 (0.508 %)MS Visio
31 (0.508 %)AutoCAD
31 (0.508 %)FrameMaker
31 (0.508 %)MS PowerPoint
31 (0.508 %)Spreadsheet
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
174 (37.56 %)3G
243 (21.83 %)2G
243 (21.83 %)SGSN
328 (14.21 %)Network Security
425 (12.69 %)GSM
524 (12.18 %)3GPP
621 (10.66 %)RNC
713 (6.599 %)BSS
812 (6.091 %)GPRS
911 (5.584 %)GGSN
108 (4.061 %)ATM
117 (3.553 %)2.5G
126 (3.046 %)SDH
134 (2.030 %)DWDM
134 (2.030 %)LAN
143 (1.523 %)WAN
143 (1.523 %)Firewall
143 (1.523 %)UMTS
152 (1.015 %)SMS
152 (1.015 %)Wireless
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
17 (3.553 %)BusinessObjects
21 (0.508 %)SQL Server
21 (0.508 %)Oracle Reports
21 (0.508 %)MS Access
21 (0.508 %)ETL
South East IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1123 (62.44 %)Telecoms
245 (22.84 %)Auditing
330 (15.23 %)Front Office
42 (1.015 %)Health
51 (0.508 %)Billing
51 (0.508 %)Back Office
51 (0.508 %)Finance
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
146 (23.35 %)Network Engineer
221 (10.66 %)Consultant
316 (8.122 %)Architect
415 (7.614 %)Support Engineer
513 (6.599 %)Network Designer
612 (6.091 %)Network Support Engineer
612 (6.091 %)Network Support
612 (6.091 %)Radio Access Network Engineer
711 (5.584 %)Performance Engineer
711 (5.584 %)Network Planner
810 (5.076 %)Network Architect
99 (4.569 %)Migration Consultant
108 (4.061 %)Configuration Manager
117 (3.553 %)Management Consultant
117 (3.553 %)Test Manager
117 (3.553 %)Test Engineer
126 (3.046 %)Implementation Manager
135 (2.538 %)Coordinator
135 (2.538 %)Analyst
135 (2.538 %)Project Coordinator
South East IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
15 (2.538 %)IVR
21 (0.508 %)PMI
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (2.030 %)Windows
21 (0.508 %)Windows Vista
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
139 (19.80 %)Migration
223 (11.68 %)Network Design
319 (9.645 %)Network Planning
49 (4.569 %)Performance Management
57 (3.553 %)Software Testing
57 (3.553 %)Project Management
63 (1.523 %)CRM
72 (1.015 %)PRINCE2
72 (1.015 %)Validation
72 (1.015 %)Statistical Analysis
72 (1.015 %)Data Migration
72 (1.015 %)Data Validation
72 (1.015 %)Data Management
81 (0.508 %)QMS
81 (0.508 %)Stakeholder Management
81 (0.508 %)Programme Management
81 (0.508 %)Incident Management
81 (0.508 %)Project Planning
81 (0.508 %)Resource Management
81 (0.508 %)Matrix Management
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (1.523 %)C
13 (1.523 %)SQL
22 (1.015 %)VBA
22 (1.015 %)Assembly Language
31 (0.508 %)Shell Script
31 (0.508 %)Transact-SQL
31 (0.508 %)Perl
South East IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
120 (10.15 %)SLA
21 (0.508 %)QA
South East IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
131 (15.74 %)Nokia
214 (7.107 %)Nortel
310 (5.076 %)Remedy
48 (4.061 %)OPNET
48 (4.061 %)Progress
57 (3.553 %)Business Objects
65 (2.538 %)Citrix
74 (2.030 %)Cramer
83 (1.523 %)Siemens
83 (1.523 %)Lucent
83 (1.523 %)Cisco
83 (1.523 %)Huawei
92 (1.015 %)Amdocs
101 (0.508 %)Sony
101 (0.508 %)Alcatel
101 (0.508 %)Microsoft
101 (0.508 %)Adobe
101 (0.508 %)Juniper
101 (0.508 %)Oracle
101 (0.508 %)Fujitsu