The first table below looks at the demand for RTCP 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 RTCP over the 3 months to 19 June 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Real-Time Control Protocol (RTCP)
Rank 216 243 -
Rank change year-on-year
+27 -
Contract jobs citing RTCP 4 4 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 0.050% 0.040% -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.259% 0.186% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 - £300
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £40.00
All Communications & Networking
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
1542 2152 1932
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 19.26% 21.53% 18.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 623 614 668
Average daily rate £325 £325 £325
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £175 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £462 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £319 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 161 175 254
Average hourly rate £25.50 £32.50 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-21.53% +30.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.68 £14.58 £13.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £47.50 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £25.00 £25.00
RTCP
England

RTCP
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East RTCP Jobs Demand Trend

RTCP
Daily Rate Trend

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

South East RTCP Daily Rate Trend

RTCP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South East RTCP Hourly Rate Trend

RTCP
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing RTCP 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 RTCP.

1 4 (100.00%) WAP
1 4 (100.00%) Blackberry
1 4 (100.00%) RTP
1 4 (100.00%) SyncML
1 4 (100.00%) GIS
1 4 (100.00%) ESRI
1 4 (100.00%) E-business
1 4 (100.00%) Data Security
1 4 (100.00%) Wireless
1 4 (100.00%) Telecoms
1 4 (100.00%) Handset
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
1 4 (100.00%) .NET
1 4 (100.00%) J2EE
1 4 (100.00%) J2ME
1 4 (100.00%) N-Tier
1 4 (100.00%) Android
1 4 (100.00%) iPhone
1 4 (100.00%) Mobile App
1 4 (100.00%) Mobile Device Management
2 3 (75.00%) SOA

RTCP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South East region citing RTCP 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 RTCP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (100.00%) WAP
1 4 (100.00%) SyncML
1 4 (100.00%) .NET
1 4 (100.00%) J2EE
1 4 (100.00%) J2ME
Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) RTP
1 4 (100.00%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) GIS
General
1 4 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Architect
2 3 (75.00%) J2EE Architect
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Blackberry
1 4 (100.00%) Handset
1 4 (100.00%) N-Tier
1 4 (100.00%) iPhone
1 4 (100.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) E-business
1 4 (100.00%) Data Security
1 4 (100.00%) Mobile Device Management
2 3 (75.00%) SOA
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) ESRI
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