The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Motorola products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the South West region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Motorola 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 West 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 Motorola, Inc.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Motorola
Rank 106 134 -
Rank change year-on-year
+28 -
Contract jobs citing Motorola 2 2 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 0.099% 0.062% -
As % of the Vendors category 0.228% 0.146% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 0
Average daily rate - £300 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £300 -
% change year-on-year
-8.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
Average hourly rate £40.25 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £40.25 £45.00 -
% change year-on-year
-10.55% -
All Vendors
South West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
876 1368 1261
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 43.43% 42.29% 44.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 511 783 580
Average daily rate £370 £400 £363
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.50% +10.34%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £275 £203
10% offered a daily rate of more than £505 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 52 99 112
Average hourly rate £13.50 £22.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-40.00% +12.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.00 £12.50 £12.40
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.35 £46.00 £36.40
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Motorola
England

Motorola
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West Motorola Jobs Demand Trend

Motorola
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West Motorola Daily Rate Trend

Motorola
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South West Motorola Hourly Rate Trend

Motorola
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Motorola within the South West 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
Devon - 2 - -
Motorola
England

Motorola
Top 20 Related IT Skills

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

1 2 (100.00%) VHDL
1 2 (100.00%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
1 2 (100.00%) Electronics
1 2 (100.00%) Altera
2 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (50.00%) Green Hills
2 1 (50.00%) Xilinx
2 1 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) C
2 1 (50.00%) C++
2 1 (50.00%) Perl
2 1 (50.00%) VB
2 1 (50.00%) Windows
2 1 (50.00%) Linux
2 1 (50.00%) Broadband
2 1 (50.00%) Ethernet
2 1 (50.00%) Tcl
2 1 (50.00%) Firmware
2 1 (50.00%) MATLAB
2 1 (50.00%) Wireless

Motorola
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Broadband
1 1 (50.00%) Ethernet
1 1 (50.00%) Wireless
General
1 2 (100.00%) Electronics
2 1 (50.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Design Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Digital Design Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) VHDL
1 2 (100.00%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
2 1 (50.00%) Firmware
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) C
1 1 (50.00%) C++
1 1 (50.00%) Perl
1 1 (50.00%) VB
1 1 (50.00%) Tcl
1 1 (50.00%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Altera
2 1 (50.00%) Green Hills
2 1 (50.00%) Xilinx
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