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This section looks at the demand for the Field Engineer role in IT contracts within the Thames Valley region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Field Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Field Engineer
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank40-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.272 %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£120£158
% change on same period last year-24.18 %
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£18.23£20.19
% change on same period last year-9.71 %
Thames Valley IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Thames Valley
Matching contract IT job ads368673
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.486 %0.670 %
Daily rates quoted5182
Average minimum daily rate£333£323
Average daily rate£361£337
% change on same period last year+7.23 %
Average maximum daily rate£389£350
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£354
% change on same period last year+0.35 %
Hourly rates quoted2130
Average minimum hourly rate£31.79£30.68
Average hourly rate£33.66£33.37
% change on same period last year+0.87 %
Average maximum hourly rate£35.54£36.05
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.68£25.69
% change on same period last year-7.85 %
Field Engineer South EastField Engineer
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.

Field Engineer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Field Engineer across the Thames Valley region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Thames Valley Field Engineer Demand Trend

Field Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Field Engineer across the Thames Valley region.

Thames Valley Field Engineer Daily Rate Trend

Field Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Field Engineer across the Thames Valley region.

Thames Valley Field Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

Field Engineer
Top 7 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Thames Valley region that cited Field Engineer in their job title 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 with Field Engineer in their job title.

11 (100.00 %)GPRS
11 (100.00 %)GSM
11 (100.00 %)UMTS
11 (100.00 %)Wireless
11 (100.00 %)Handset
11 (100.00 %)Italian Language
11 (100.00 %)Spanish Language

Field Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Thames Valley region that cited Field Engineer in their job title 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 with Field Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Thames Valley IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (100.00 %)GPRS
11 (100.00 %)GSM
11 (100.00 %)UMTS
11 (100.00 %)Wireless
Thames Valley IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (100.00 %)Handset
11 (100.00 %)Italian Language
11 (100.00 %)Spanish Language