RNC Contracts in the South East
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for RNC 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 RNC over the 3 months to 22 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
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Radio Network Controller (RNC)
Rank 207 164 200
Rank change year-on-year
-43 +36
Contract jobs citing RNC 22 84 42
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 0.278% 0.812% 0.409%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 1.468% 3.830% 2.239%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 11 3
Average daily rate £300 £251 £290
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+19.52% -13.44%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £283 £225 £238
10% offered a daily rate of more than £325 £285 £438
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £256 £280
% change year-on-year
+17.41% -8.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
Average hourly rate - - £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £42.50
All Communications & Networking
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category		 1499 2193 1876
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 18.92% 21.20% 18.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 564 637 654
Average daily rate £315 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.07% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £165 £190 £203
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 165 193 231
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 £13.18 £13.68 £12.80
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £45.00 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.75 £25.38 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-18.22% -7.72%
RNC
England

RNC
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East RNC Jobs Demand Trend

RNC
Daily Rate Trend

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

South East RNC Daily Rate Trend

RNC
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South East RNC Hourly Rate Trend

RNC
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing RNC within the South East region over the 3 months to 22 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 -38 16 £288 +14.54%
Surrey - 7 £318 -
RNC
England

RNC
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing RNC 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 RNC.

1 74 (89.16%) 3G
2 64 (77.11%) Radio Access Network
3 61 (73.49%) Telecoms
3 61 (73.49%) 2G
4 50 (60.24%) Ericsson
5 35 (42.17%) LTE
6 34 (40.96%) Migration
7 30 (36.14%) 3GPP
8 22 (26.51%) RANAP
9 20 (24.10%) WCDMA
10 19 (22.89%) GSM
11 18 (21.69%) NetHawk
11 18 (21.69%) Wireshark
12 15 (18.07%) Nokia Siemens Networks
13 14 (16.87%) Validation
13 14 (16.87%) ATM
14 13 (15.66%) UTRAN
15 12 (14.46%) Network Design
16 11 (13.25%) ISEB
17 9 (10.84%) XML
17 9 (10.84%) Handset
18 8 (9.639%) 4G
19 7 (8.434%) Project Management
20 6 (7.229%) GPRS
20 6 (7.229%) Resource Management
21 5 (6.024%) QA
21 5 (6.024%) Huawei
21 5 (6.024%) Perl
21 5 (6.024%) Nokia
21 5 (6.024%) Back Office

RNC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing RNC 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 RNC. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 9 (10.84%) XML
2 3 (3.614%) .NET
3 1 (1.205%) WAP
Applications
1 2 (2.410%) Maya
Communications & Networking
1 74 (89.16%) 3G
2 64 (77.11%) Radio Access Network
3 61 (73.49%) 2G
4 35 (42.17%) LTE
5 30 (36.14%) 3GPP
6 22 (26.51%) RANAP
7 20 (24.10%) WCDMA
8 19 (22.89%) GSM
9 18 (21.69%) Wireshark
10 14 (16.87%) ATM
11 13 (15.66%) UTRAN
12 8 (9.639%) 4G
13 6 (7.229%) GPRS
14 4 (4.819%) DWDM
14 4 (4.819%) Nokia NetAct
15 3 (3.614%) NBAP
15 3 (3.614%) SS7
15 3 (3.614%) TELNET
15 3 (3.614%) TCP/IP
16 2 (2.410%) BSS
General
1 61 (73.49%) Telecoms
2 5 (6.024%) Back Office
3 2 (2.410%) Finance
4 1 (1.205%) Front Office
Job Titles
1 24 (28.92%) RAN Engineer
2 22 (26.51%) Architect
2 22 (26.51%) Solutions Architect
3 19 (22.89%) Test Engineer
4 11 (13.25%) Design Engineer
5 10 (12.05%) 3G Engineer
6 9 (10.84%) Integration Engineer
7 6 (7.229%) Configuration Engineer
8 5 (6.024%) Field Engineer
9 3 (3.614%) Designer
9 3 (3.614%) Developer
9 3 (3.614%) Senior Developer
9 3 (3.614%) Solutions Designer
9 3 (3.614%) Network Planner
10 2 (2.410%) Support Engineer
10 2 (2.410%) Back Office Engineer
11 1 (1.205%) RAN Performance Engineer
11 1 (1.205%) Radio Engineer
11 1 (1.205%) Databuild Engineer
11 1 (1.205%) Security Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 9 (10.84%) Handset
Operating Systems
1 3 (3.614%) UNIX
2 1 (1.205%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (40.96%) Migration
2 14 (16.87%) Validation
3 12 (14.46%) Network Design
4 7 (8.434%) Project Management
5 6 (7.229%) Resource Management
6 4 (4.819%) Workflow
6 4 (4.819%) ETL
7 3 (3.614%) Web Development
7 3 (3.614%) Network Planning
8 1 (1.205%) Risk Management
8 1 (1.205%) Information Security
Programming Languages
1 5 (6.024%) Perl
2 4 (4.819%) C++
3 3 (3.614%) C#
3 3 (3.614%) PL/SQL
3 3 (3.614%) SQL
4 2 (2.410%) R
5 1 (1.205%) VB
5 1 (1.205%) Java
Qualifications
1 11 (13.25%) ISEB
2 4 (4.819%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (6.024%) QA
2 2 (2.410%) SLA
Vendors
1 50 (60.24%) Ericsson
2 18 (21.69%) NetHawk
3 15 (18.07%) Nokia Siemens Networks
4 5 (6.024%) Huawei
4 5 (6.024%) Nokia
5 4 (4.819%) Nortel
6 3 (3.614%) Oracle
7 2 (2.410%) NEC
8 1 (1.205%) Cisco
8 1 (1.205%) Juniper
8 1 (1.205%) Alcatel-Lucent
8 1 (1.205%) CheckPoint
8 1 (1.205%) Business Objects
8 1 (1.205%) Cramer
8 1 (1.205%) Amdocs
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