The first table below looks at the demand for H.323 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 H.323 over the 3 months to 21 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
H.323 (H323)
Rank 211 234 246
Rank change year-on-year
+23 +12
Contract jobs citing H.323 9 11 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 0.114% 0.108% 0.068%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.602% 0.510% 0.376%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 3 5
Average daily rate £390 £375 £435
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.00% -13.79%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £313 £355 £425
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £475 £495
UK excluding London average daily rate £313 £350 £430
% change year-on-year
-10.71% -18.60%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £32.50 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.50 - £30.00
All Communications & Networking
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
1494 2156 1860
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 18.86% 21.22% 18.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 555 622 650
Average daily rate £315 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.07% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £170 £190 £205
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £440 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £315 £335 £325
% change year-on-year
-5.97% +3.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 160 191 224
Average hourly rate £25.00 £32.50 £26.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-23.07% +22.64%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.00 £14.40 £14.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £45.00 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.50 £25.75 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-16.50% -6.36%
H.323
England

H.323
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing H.323 across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

South East H.323 Jobs Demand Trend

H.323
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing H.323 across the South East region.

South East H.323 Daily Rate Trend

H.323
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing H.323 across the South East region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

South East H.323 Daily Rate Histogram

H.323
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing H.323 across the South East region.

South East H.323 Hourly Rate Trend

H.323
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing H.323 within the South East region over the 3 months to 21 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
Hampshire -9 4 £438 -
Middlesex - 3 £313 -
West Sussex - 2 - -
H.323
England

H.323
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing H.323 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 H.323.

1 9 (100.00%) Cisco
2 4 (44.44%) ISDN
2 4 (44.44%) LAN
2 4 (44.44%) Finance
3 3 (33.33%) Unified Communications
3 3 (33.33%) Tandberg
3 3 (33.33%) Cisco CUCM
3 3 (33.33%) Pharmaceutical
3 3 (33.33%) Change Management
4 2 (22.22%) Wireless
4 2 (22.22%) Project Planning
4 2 (22.22%) Load Balancing
4 2 (22.22%) Cisco IOS
4 2 (22.22%) Network Security
4 2 (22.22%) VoIP
4 2 (22.22%) VPN
4 2 (22.22%) Juniper
4 2 (22.22%) MPLS
4 2 (22.22%) OSPF
4 2 (22.22%) BGP
4 2 (22.22%) Analytics
4 2 (22.22%) Riverbed
4 2 (22.22%) Capacity Planning
4 2 (22.22%) Junos
4 2 (22.22%) F5
5 1 (11.11%) Change Control
5 1 (11.11%) Manufacturing
5 1 (11.11%) Project Management

H.323
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing H.323 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 H.323. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 4 (44.44%) ISDN
1 4 (44.44%) LAN
2 3 (33.33%) Unified Communications
3 2 (22.22%) Wireless
3 2 (22.22%) Cisco IOS
3 2 (22.22%) Network Security
3 2 (22.22%) VoIP
3 2 (22.22%) VPN
3 2 (22.22%) MPLS
3 2 (22.22%) OSPF
3 2 (22.22%) BGP
3 2 (22.22%) Junos
General
1 4 (44.44%) Finance
2 3 (33.33%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (11.11%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 6 (66.67%) Project Manager
2 2 (22.22%) Programme Manager
2 2 (22.22%) Network Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (33.33%) Change Management
2 2 (22.22%) Project Planning
2 2 (22.22%) Load Balancing
2 2 (22.22%) Analytics
2 2 (22.22%) Capacity Planning
3 1 (11.11%) Change Control
3 1 (11.11%) Project Management
Systems Management
1 3 (33.33%) Cisco CUCM
Vendors
1 9 (100.00%) Cisco
2 3 (33.33%) Tandberg
3 2 (22.22%) Juniper
3 2 (22.22%) Riverbed
3 2 (22.22%) F5