The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Polycom products and/or services 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 Polycom over the 3 months to 24 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 Vendors 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within Polycom, Inc.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Polycom
Rank 221 233 247
Rank change year-on-year
+12 +14
Contract jobs citing Polycom 3 6 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 0.038% 0.059% 0.058%
As % of the Vendors category 0.076% 0.120% 0.118%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 0
Average daily rate £280 £350 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-20.00% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £280 £350 -
% change year-on-year
-20.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 1
Average hourly rate - £16.50 £23.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -29.78%
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £16.50 £23.50
% change year-on-year
- -29.78%
All Vendors
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
3939 4993 5071
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 50.54% 49.21% 48.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 1932 2185 1996
Average daily rate £350 £360 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.77% +2.85%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £220 £240
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £500 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 315 378 421
Average hourly rate £19.63 £17.50 £21.79
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+12.14% -19.68%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.44 £11.48 £11.30
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £45.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Polycom
England

Polycom
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East Polycom Jobs Demand Trend

Polycom
Daily Rate Trend

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

South East Polycom Daily Rate Trend

Polycom
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South East Polycom Hourly Rate Trend

Polycom
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Polycom within the South East region over the 3 months to 24 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 +13 2 £280 -20.00%
Surrey +15 1 - -
Polycom
England

Polycom
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing Polycom 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 Polycom.

1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft
2 3 (42.86%) Lync
2 3 (42.86%) Cisco
3 2 (28.57%) SolarWinds
3 2 (28.57%) Unified Communications
3 2 (28.57%) Video Conferencing
3 2 (28.57%) SC Cleared
3 2 (28.57%) Security Cleared
3 2 (28.57%) Service Delivery
3 2 (28.57%) Firewall
3 2 (28.57%) Telecoms
3 2 (28.57%) CCNP
3 2 (28.57%) MS Excel
3 2 (28.57%) Cisco Certification
3 2 (28.57%) Windows
3 2 (28.57%) Project Management
4 1 (14.29%) Pharmaceutical
4 1 (14.29%) Linux
4 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (14.29%) Avaya
4 1 (14.29%) Symantec
4 1 (14.29%) MPLS
4 1 (14.29%) BGP
4 1 (14.29%) EIGRP
4 1 (14.29%) TACACS
4 1 (14.29%) MS Exchange
4 1 (14.29%) ISDN
4 1 (14.29%) LAN
4 1 (14.29%) WLAN
4 1 (14.29%) WAN

Polycom
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing Polycom 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 Polycom. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (14.29%) COM
Application Platforms
1 3 (42.86%) Lync
2 1 (14.29%) MS Exchange
2 1 (14.29%) Office Communications Server
2 1 (14.29%) Exchange Server 2010
2 1 (14.29%) Exchange Server 2013
Applications
1 2 (28.57%) MS Excel
2 1 (14.29%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) Unified Communications
1 2 (28.57%) Firewall
2 1 (14.29%) MPLS
2 1 (14.29%) BGP
2 1 (14.29%) EIGRP
2 1 (14.29%) TACACS
2 1 (14.29%) ISDN
2 1 (14.29%) LAN
2 1 (14.29%) WLAN
2 1 (14.29%) WAN
2 1 (14.29%) Ethernet
2 1 (14.29%) SNMP
2 1 (14.29%) TCP/IP
2 1 (14.29%) VPN
2 1 (14.29%) IP Telephony
2 1 (14.29%) Cisco PIX
2 1 (14.29%) IPsec
2 1 (14.29%) Cisco ASA
2 1 (14.29%) WAAS
General
1 2 (28.57%) Telecoms
2 1 (14.29%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Senior Manager
1 2 (28.57%) Senior Project Manager
1 2 (28.57%) Project Manager
1 2 (28.57%) Consultant
1 2 (28.57%) Network Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Technical Project Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Analyst
2 1 (14.29%) Senior Network Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Technical Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Consultant
2 1 (14.29%) Senior Technical Project Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Senior Technical Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Voice Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) Video Conferencing
2 1 (14.29%) PDA
Operating Systems
1 2 (28.57%) Windows
2 1 (14.29%) Linux
2 1 (14.29%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (28.57%) Service Delivery
1 2 (28.57%) Project Management
2 1 (14.29%) Migration
2 1 (14.29%) Programme Management
2 1 (14.29%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) C
1 1 (14.29%) SQL
1 1 (14.29%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 2 (28.57%) SC Cleared
1 2 (28.57%) Security Cleared
1 2 (28.57%) CCNP
1 2 (28.57%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (14.29%) CCNA
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
1 1 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) SCOM
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft
2 3 (42.86%) Cisco
3 2 (28.57%) SolarWinds
4 1 (14.29%) Avaya
4 1 (14.29%) Symantec
4 1 (14.29%) Tandberg
4 1 (14.29%) VMware
4 1 (14.29%) Sony
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Posted: 23 May 2013