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The table below looks at the demand for Abstract Syntax Notation One (ASN.1) skills across the UK with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited ASN.1 over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkAbstract Syntax Notation One (ASN.1)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank554646
Rank change on same period last yearUp+92
Matching contract IT job ads520
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.020 %
As % of the category below0.053 %0.149 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£500-
Average daily rate£500-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£500-
UK excluding London average daily rate£500-
% change on same period last year-
Hourly rates quoted38
Average minimum hourly rate£35.00£39.38
Average hourly rate£40.00£43.13
% change on same period last year-7.24 %
Average maximum hourly rate£45.00£46.88
UK excluding London average hourly rate£40.00£42.86
% change on same period last year-6.66 %
IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
UK
Matching contract IT job ads948313444
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled13.35 %13.59 %
Daily rates quoted27133485
Average minimum daily rate£343£345
Average daily rate£362£362
% change on same period last year+0.19 %
Average maximum daily rate£382£378
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£335
% change on same period last year+4.78 %
Hourly rates quoted12371873
Average minimum hourly rate£25.25£26.56
Average hourly rate£26.97£28.63
% change on same period last year-5.78 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.69£30.69
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.43£28.95
% change on same period last year-5.27 %

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.

ASN.1
Demand Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing ASN.1 within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

ASN.1 Demand Trend

ASN.1
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing ASN.1 within the UK.

ASN.1 Daily Rate Trend

ASN.1
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing ASN.1 within the UK.

ASN.1 Hourly Rate Trend

ASN.1
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing ASN.1 within the UK over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

ASN.1 Hourly Rate Histogram

ASN.1
Top 5 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ASN.1 within the UK over the 3 months to 10 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
EnglandUp+725£500-
HertfordshireUp+193--
East of EnglandUp+183--
MidlandsNew entry-1--
South EastUp+391£500-

ASN.1
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing ASN.1 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 ASN.1.

15 (83.33 %)Linux
15 (83.33 %)Security Cleared
24 (66.67 %)XML
33 (50.00 %)C++
33 (50.00 %)Java
33 (50.00 %)Perl
33 (50.00 %)Embedded Linux
42 (33.33 %)SS7
42 (33.33 %)Q.931
42 (33.33 %)PHP
42 (33.33 %)Python
42 (33.33 %)ISDN
51 (16.67 %)UMTS
51 (16.67 %)Tcl
51 (16.67 %)Windows
51 (16.67 %)Wireless
51 (16.67 %)Government
51 (16.67 %)E-Commerce
51 (16.67 %)GSM
51 (16.67 %)HTML
51 (16.67 %)C
51 (16.67 %)WiMAX
51 (16.67 %)Information Management
51 (16.67 %)Degree
51 (16.67 %)Computer Science
51 (16.67 %)yacc

ASN.1
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing ASN.1 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 ASN.1. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (66.67 %)XML
21 (16.67 %)HTML
IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (33.33 %)SS7
12 (33.33 %)Q.931
12 (33.33 %)ISDN
21 (16.67 %)UMTS
21 (16.67 %)GSM
21 (16.67 %)Wireless
21 (16.67 %)WiMAX
IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (16.67 %)yacc
IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (16.67 %)Government
IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (50.00 %)Software Engineer
13 (50.00 %)Embedded Software Engineer
13 (50.00 %)Linux Engineer
13 (50.00 %)Embedded Linux Software Engineer
22 (33.33 %)Java Developer
22 (33.33 %)Developer
31 (16.67 %)Support Engineer
31 (16.67 %)Test Engineer
IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (16.67 %)Computer Science
IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (83.33 %)Linux
23 (50.00 %)Embedded Linux
31 (16.67 %)Windows
IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (83.33 %)Security Cleared
21 (16.67 %)E-Commerce
21 (16.67 %)Information Management
IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (50.00 %)C++
13 (50.00 %)Java
13 (50.00 %)Perl
22 (33.33 %)PHP
22 (33.33 %)Python
31 (16.67 %)Tcl
31 (16.67 %)C
IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (16.67 %)Degree