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The table below looks at the demand for 2G skills within the Surrey region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited 2G over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Link2G
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank89114
Rank change on same period last yearUp+25
Matching contract IT job ads14
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.004 %
As % of the category below0.394 %0.969 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£312£277
% change on same period last year+12.52 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.48£35.04
% change on same period last year-18.72 %
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Surrey
Matching contract IT job ads254413
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.358 %0.417 %
Daily rates quoted38110
Average minimum daily rate£304£326
Average daily rate£326£335
% change on same period last year-2.91 %
Average maximum daily rate£347£345
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£335
% change on same period last year+4.78 %
Hourly rates quoted5882
Average minimum hourly rate£22.72£23.49
Average hourly rate£24.57£24.49
% change on same period last year+0.33 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.41£25.49
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.43£28.95
% change on same period last year-5.27 %
2G South East2G
South East

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

2G
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing 2G across the Surrey region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Surrey 2G Demand Trend

2G
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing 2G across the Surrey region.

Surrey 2G Daily Rate Trend

2G
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing 2G 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 2G.

12 (100.00 %)Ericsson
21 (50.00 %)Nokia
21 (50.00 %)3G
21 (50.00 %)Telecoms
21 (50.00 %)Migration
21 (50.00 %)IVR
21 (50.00 %)BSS
21 (50.00 %)Nortel

2G
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Surrey region citing 2G 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 2G. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (50.00 %)3G
11 (50.00 %)BSS
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (50.00 %)Telecoms
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (50.00 %)Technical Designer
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (50.00 %)IVR
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (50.00 %)Migration
Surrey IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (100.00 %)Ericsson
21 (50.00 %)Nokia
21 (50.00 %)Nortel