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This section looks at the demand for Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) skills within the Swindon region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited DSL over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkDigital Subscriber Line (DSL)
Location
3 months to 4 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank46-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads70
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.009 %0.000 %
As % of the category below7.000 %0.000 %
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£368£469
% change on same period last year-21.53 %
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£39.06£27.80
% change on same period last year+40.48 %
Communications & Networking SwindonCommunications & Networking
Swindon
Matching contract IT job ads10091
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.132 %0.097 %
Daily rates quoted2222
Average minimum daily rate£369£302
Average daily rate£403£334
% change on same period last year+20.73 %
Average maximum daily rate£437£365
UK excluding London average daily rate£341£344
% change on same period last year-0.74 %
Hourly rates quoted1417
Average minimum hourly rate£27.86£24.29
Average hourly rate£29.51£25.79
% change on same period last year+14.40 %
Average maximum hourly rate£31.16£27.30
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.58£28.53
% change on same period last year-10.35 %
DSL WiltshireDSL
Wiltshire

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.

DSL
Demand Trend

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

Swindon DSL Demand Trend

DSL
Daily Rate Trend

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

Swindon DSL Daily Rate Trend

DSL
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing DSL across the Swindon region.

Swindon DSL Hourly Rate Trend

DSL
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Swindon region citing DSL 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 DSL.

110 (66.67 %)Telecoms
25 (33.33 %)CSS
34 (26.67 %)Ethernet
34 (26.67 %)DSLAM
34 (26.67 %)Fujitsu
43 (20.00 %)Incident Management
43 (20.00 %)ITIL Certification
43 (20.00 %)Ericsson
43 (20.00 %)ITIL
52 (13.33 %)SOA
52 (13.33 %)ADSL
52 (13.33 %)SDH
52 (13.33 %)DWDM
61 (6.667 %)Finance
61 (6.667 %)TCP/IP
61 (6.667 %)Sun
61 (6.667 %)Solaris

DSL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Swindon region citing DSL 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 DSL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
15 (33.33 %)CSS
Communications & Networking
14 (26.67 %)Ethernet
14 (26.67 %)DSLAM
22 (13.33 %)DWDM
22 (13.33 %)ADSL
22 (13.33 %)SDH
31 (6.667 %)TCP/IP
General
110 (66.67 %)Telecoms
21 (6.667 %)Finance
Job Titles
17 (46.67 %)Support Engineer
24 (26.67 %)Technical Support Engineer
24 (26.67 %)Technical Engineer
24 (26.67 %)Technical Support
33 (20.00 %)Configuration Analyst
33 (20.00 %)Release Analyst
33 (20.00 %)Analyst
42 (13.33 %)Network Engineer
51 (6.667 %)Network Support
51 (6.667 %)Test Engineer
51 (6.667 %)Network Support Engineer
51 (6.667 %)Ericsson Engineer
51 (6.667 %)Incident Analyst
Operating Systems
11 (6.667 %)Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
13 (20.00 %)ITIL
13 (20.00 %)Incident Management
22 (13.33 %)SOA
Qualifications
13 (20.00 %)ITIL Certification
Vendors
14 (26.67 %)Fujitsu
23 (20.00 %)Ericsson
31 (6.667 %)Sun
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