The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Polycom products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Southampton region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Polycom over the 3 months to 21 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 Southampton 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Polycom
Rank - 31 -
Contract jobs citing Polycom 0 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Southampton - 0.431% -
As % of the Vendors category - 1.010% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £280 £350 -
% change year-on-year
-20.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £30.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £16.50 £23.50
% change year-on-year
- -29.78%
All Vendors
Southampton
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
172 99 97
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Southampton 57.53% 42.67% 53.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 98 45 31
Average daily rate £325 £375 £450
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-13.33% -16.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £248 £299
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £480 £551
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 30 26 20
Average hourly rate £19.63 £25.00 £23.36
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-21.50% +7.02%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.18 £11.15 £11.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £30.00 £41.50 £42.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.50
% change year-on-year
- -7.31%
Polycom
Hampshire

Polycom
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Southampton Polycom Jobs Demand 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 Southampton region.

Southampton Polycom Hourly Rate Trend

Polycom
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Southampton 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 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) WLAN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
1 1 (100.00%) Ethernet
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Avaya
1 1 (100.00%) MPLS
1 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) EIGRP
1 1 (100.00%) IPsec
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) IP Telephony
1 1 (100.00%) Video Conferencing
1 1 (100.00%) WAAS

Polycom
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Southampton 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.

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
1 1 (100.00%) WLAN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
1 1 (100.00%) Ethernet
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) MPLS
1 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) EIGRP
1 1 (100.00%) IPsec
1 1 (100.00%) IP Telephony
1 1 (100.00%) WAAS
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Video Conferencing
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Avaya