The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Video Conferencing 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 Video Conferencing 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 terms in our Miscellaneous 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
Videoconferencing
Rank 218 214 217
Rank change year-on-year
-4 +3
Contract jobs citing Video Conferencing 11 32 25
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 0.139% 0.309% 0.244%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.693% 1.630% 1.295%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 9 4
Average daily rate £285 £300 £231
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.00% +29.72%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £131 £128 £116
10% offered a daily rate of more than £534 £370 £446
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £350 £263
% change year-on-year
-14.28% +33.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 8 5
Average hourly rate £19.00 £16.25 £15.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+16.92% +6.55%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £10.00 £16.50 £13.25
% change year-on-year
-39.39% +24.52%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
South East
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
1588 1963 1930
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South East 20.05% 18.98% 18.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 719 833 795
Average daily rate £375 £325 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+15.38% -7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £211 £225 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £475 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £340
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 126 181 177
Average hourly rate £22.69 £27.50 £29.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-17.49% -5.17%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £14.00 £12.50 £12.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £45.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £22.50 £25.66
% change year-on-year
-2.22% -12.31%
Video Conferencing
England

Video Conferencing
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East Video Conferencing Jobs Demand Trend

Video Conferencing
Daily Rate Trend

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

South East Video Conferencing Daily Rate Trend

Video Conferencing
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Video Conferencing across the South East region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

South East Video Conferencing Daily Rate Histogram

Video Conferencing
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South East Video Conferencing Hourly Rate Trend

Video Conferencing
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Video Conferencing 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
Surrey +14 3 - -
Berkshire -5 3 £425 +41.66%
Hampshire 0 2 £125 -
Kent - 1 - -
Middlesex - 1 £580 -
Oxfordshire - 1 £145 -
Video Conferencing
England

Video Conferencing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1 13 (50.00%) Windows
2 11 (42.31%) Cisco
3 9 (34.62%) Microsoft
4 8 (30.77%) MS Office
5 7 (26.92%) Windows XP
5 7 (26.92%) LAN
5 7 (26.92%) VPN
6 6 (23.08%) TCP/IP
6 6 (23.08%) Active Directory
6 6 (23.08%) ITIL
7 5 (19.23%) VoIP
7 5 (19.23%) Windows Server 2003
7 5 (19.23%) Windows Server 2008
7 5 (19.23%) IP Telephony
8 4 (15.38%) VMware
8 4 (15.38%) VMware Infrastructure
8 4 (15.38%) Windows 7
8 4 (15.38%) Apple
8 4 (15.38%) Broadband
8 4 (15.38%) WAN
8 4 (15.38%) SharePoint
8 4 (15.38%) Cisco Certification
9 3 (11.54%) HP
9 3 (11.54%) MS Exchange
9 3 (11.54%) PRINCE2
9 3 (11.54%) Service Management
9 3 (11.54%) Wireless
9 3 (11.54%) IPsec
9 3 (11.54%) Telecoms
9 3 (11.54%) Security Cleared

Video Conferencing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 4 (15.38%) SharePoint
2 3 (11.54%) MS Exchange
2 3 (11.54%) Exchange Server 2003
2 3 (11.54%) Exchange Server 2007
3 2 (7.692%) Lync
Applications
1 8 (30.77%) MS Office
2 2 (7.692%) MS Excel
3 1 (3.846%) MS Project
Communications & Networking
1 7 (26.92%) LAN
1 7 (26.92%) VPN
2 6 (23.08%) TCP/IP
3 5 (19.23%) VoIP
3 5 (19.23%) IP Telephony
4 4 (15.38%) Broadband
4 4 (15.38%) WAN
5 3 (11.54%) Wireless
5 3 (11.54%) IPsec
6 2 (7.692%) MPLS
6 2 (7.692%) Internet
7 1 (3.846%) DNS
7 1 (3.846%) DHCP
7 1 (3.846%) Ethernet
7 1 (3.846%) WLAN
7 1 (3.846%) 2G
7 1 (3.846%) Firewall
7 1 (3.846%) 3G
7 1 (3.846%) EIGRP
7 1 (3.846%) BGP
General
1 3 (11.54%) Telecoms
1 3 (11.54%) Finance
2 2 (7.692%) Local Government
3 1 (3.846%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (3.846%) Manufacturing
3 1 (3.846%) Multimedia
3 1 (3.846%) Billing
Job Titles
1 7 (26.92%) IT Support
2 4 (15.38%) IT Support Technician
2 4 (15.38%) Analyst
2 4 (15.38%) Support Technician
3 3 (11.54%) Support Engineer
3 3 (11.54%) Network Engineer
3 3 (11.54%) 2nd Line Support
3 3 (11.54%) Project Manager
4 2 (7.692%) IT Support Analyst
4 2 (7.692%) 2nd Line Support Analyst
4 2 (7.692%) Consultant
4 2 (7.692%) Support Analyst
5 1 (3.846%) 3rd Line Support
5 1 (3.846%) Service Analyst
5 1 (3.846%) Sales Executive
5 1 (3.846%) Programme Manager
5 1 (3.846%) Desktop Support
5 1 (3.846%) VoIP Project Manager
5 1 (3.846%) Windows Support Engineer
5 1 (3.846%) Windows Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (7.692%) Management Information System
1 2 (7.692%) Blackberry
2 1 (3.846%) PDA
Operating Systems
1 13 (50.00%) Windows
2 7 (26.92%) Windows XP
3 5 (19.23%) Windows Server 2003
3 5 (19.23%) Windows Server 2008
4 4 (15.38%) Windows 7
5 2 (7.692%) Windows Vista
5 2 (7.692%) Windows 2000
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (23.08%) ITIL
2 3 (11.54%) PRINCE2
2 3 (11.54%) Service Management
3 2 (7.692%) Migration
3 2 (7.692%) Data Protection
3 2 (7.692%) Network Architecture
3 2 (7.692%) Project Management
4 1 (3.846%) ERP
4 1 (3.846%) Risk Management
4 1 (3.846%) Service Delivery
4 1 (3.846%) GAP Analysis
4 1 (3.846%) PRINCE
4 1 (3.846%) Business Transformation
4 1 (3.846%) Software Distribution
4 1 (3.846%) Information Architecture
4 1 (3.846%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (3.846%) Incident Management
4 1 (3.846%) TOGAF
4 1 (3.846%) Network Planning
4 1 (3.846%) Resource Management
Qualifications
1 4 (15.38%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (11.54%) Security Cleared
2 3 (11.54%) SC Cleared
3 2 (7.692%) Degree
3 2 (7.692%) CCNA
3 2 (7.692%) PRINCE2 Certification
4 1 (3.846%) CCNP
4 1 (3.846%) PMP
4 1 (3.846%) PMI Certification
4 1 (3.846%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.692%) ISO 9001
1 2 (7.692%) SLA
System Software
1 6 (23.08%) Active Directory
2 4 (15.38%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (7.692%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 1 (3.846%) OpenView
1 1 (3.846%) OVSD
1 1 (3.846%) SCCM
Vendors
1 11 (42.31%) Cisco
2 9 (34.62%) Microsoft
3 4 (15.38%) VMware
3 4 (15.38%) Apple
4 3 (11.54%) HP
5 2 (7.692%) Polycom
5 2 (7.692%) F5
5 2 (7.692%) Juniper
6 1 (3.846%) IBM
6 1 (3.846%) Avaya
6 1 (3.846%) Symantec
6 1 (3.846%) Genesys
6 1 (3.846%) NetApp
6 1 (3.846%) Kaspersky
6 1 (3.846%) Tandberg
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