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This section looks at the demand for Private Branch Exchange (PBX) 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 PBX over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkPrivate Branch Exchange (PBX)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank501449
Rank change on same period last yearDown-52
Matching contract IT job ads84214
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.112 %0.217 %
As % of the category below0.829 %1.555 %
Daily rates quoted3255
Average minimum daily rate£313£295
Average daily rate£342£310
% change on same period last year+10.32 %
Average maximum daily rate£371£325
UK excluding London average daily rate£389£384
% change on same period last year+1.17 %
Hourly rates quoted413
Average minimum hourly rate£13.81£25.91
Average hourly rate£14.81£26.87
% change on same period last year-44.88 %
Average maximum hourly rate£15.81£27.83
UK excluding London average hourly rate£13.74£26.75
% change on same period last year-48.65 %
IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
UK
Matching contract IT job ads1013313761
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled13.51 %13.92 %
Daily rates quoted28853467
Average minimum daily rate£336£351
Average daily rate£358£369
% change on same period last year-2.92 %
Average maximum daily rate£380£387
UK excluding London average daily rate£333£344
% change on same period last year-3.21 %
Hourly rates quoted11931698
Average minimum hourly rate£24.03£26.28
Average hourly rate£25.68£28.17
% change on same period last year-8.84 %
Average maximum hourly rate£27.33£30.06
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.81£28.58
% change on same period last year-9.70 %

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.

PBX
Demand Trend

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

PBX Demand Trend

PBX
Daily Rate Trend

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

PBX Daily Rate Trend

PBX
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing PBX within the UK over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

PBX Daily Rate Histogram

PBX
Hourly Rate Trend

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

PBX Hourly Rate Trend

PBX
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing PBX within the UK over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

PBX Hourly Rate Histogram

PBX
Top 30 Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing PBX within the UK over the 3 months to 25 July 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
EnglandDown-4573£345+11.21 %
LondonDown-348£317+17.24 %
City of LondonDown-4116£355+64.22 %
South EastUp+2211£571+28.19 %
ScotlandUp+3110£383-
AberdeenNew entry-8£383-
South WestUp+266£319+18.05 %
WiltshireUp+126£319+18.05 %
East of EnglandDown-75--
SwindonNew entry-4£319-
BerkshireUp+254--
WokingNew entry-3--
YorkshireUp+103--
M4 CorridorNew entry-3£571-
EssexUp+43--
SurreyDown-103--
West YorkshireUp+13--
LeedsNew entry-2--
Canary WharfUp+92£288-
BracknellUp+242--
CambridgeUp+81--
EdinburghUp+61--
GlasgowUp+101--
HayesNew entry-1--
HuddersfieldNew entry-1--
Kingston Upon ThamesNew entry-1£288-
CambridgeshireNo change01--
NewburyUp+91--
PortsmouthDown-11--
ReadingDown-11--

PBX
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing PBX 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 PBX.

185 (37.28 %)Cisco
260 (26.32 %)Telecoms
358 (25.44 %)Avaya
446 (20.18 %)VoIP
540 (17.54 %)Nortel
639 (17.11 %)Finance
731 (13.60 %)LAN
830 (13.16 %)Cisco IPT
929 (12.72 %)Nortel Meridian
929 (12.72 %)Cisco Certification
1027 (11.84 %)ITIL
1126 (11.40 %)WAN
1225 (10.96 %)MS Office
1225 (10.96 %)IP Telephony
1323 (10.09 %)IVR
1422 (9.649 %)BT
1422 (9.649 %)TCP/IP
1520 (8.772 %)Siemens
1520 (8.772 %)Firewall
1619 (8.333 %)Microsoft
1718 (7.895 %)Symposium
1817 (7.456 %)Windows
1916 (7.018 %)Project Management
1916 (7.018 %)Banking
1916 (7.018 %)Front Office
2015 (6.579 %)MS Exchange
2114 (6.140 %)CCNA
2114 (6.140 %)Polycom
2213 (5.702 %)Mitel
2213 (5.702 %)HP

PBX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing PBX 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 PBX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (0.877 %)CSS
IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
115 (6.579 %)MS Exchange
210 (4.386 %)Lotus Notes
210 (4.386 %)Exchange Server 2003
34 (1.754 %)Exchange Server 2007
34 (1.754 %)CMS
42 (0.877 %)Exchange Server 2000
42 (0.877 %)Documentum
51 (0.439 %)Apache
51 (0.439 %)Tomcat
51 (0.439 %)Office Communications Server
51 (0.439 %)WebLogic
IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
125 (10.96 %)MS Office
27 (3.070 %)MS Excel
33 (1.316 %)MS Visio
42 (0.877 %)MS Project
51 (0.439 %)Spreadsheet
IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (0.439 %)Nortel Periphonics
IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
146 (20.18 %)VoIP
231 (13.60 %)LAN
330 (13.16 %)Cisco IPT
429 (12.72 %)Nortel Meridian
526 (11.40 %)WAN
625 (10.96 %)IP Telephony
722 (9.649 %)TCP/IP
820 (8.772 %)Firewall
918 (7.895 %)Symposium
1013 (5.702 %)ADSL
1013 (5.702 %)Broadband
1110 (4.386 %)CTI
1110 (4.386 %)BSS
129 (3.947 %)DEFINITY
137 (3.070 %)MPLS
137 (3.070 %)BGP
137 (3.070 %)PSTN
137 (3.070 %)ISDN
137 (3.070 %)EIGRP
146 (2.632 %)DPNSS
IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (1.316 %)SQL Server
21 (0.439 %)Oracle 8/8i
IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (1.316 %)PVCS
21 (0.439 %)Eclipse
IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
160 (26.32 %)Telecoms
239 (17.11 %)Finance
316 (7.018 %)Front Office
316 (7.018 %)Banking
49 (3.947 %)Investment Banking
57 (3.070 %)Financial Institution
65 (2.193 %)Retail
74 (1.754 %)Electric
83 (1.316 %)Government
92 (0.877 %)Health
92 (0.877 %)Legal
92 (0.877 %)Electronics
101 (0.439 %)Marketing
101 (0.439 %)Criminal Justice
101 (0.439 %)Billing
101 (0.439 %)Law
101 (0.439 %)Pharmaceutical
101 (0.439 %)Back Office
IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
135 (15.35 %)Analyst
224 (10.53 %)Support Engineer
224 (10.53 %)Voice Engineer
317 (7.456 %)Project Manager
416 (7.018 %)Support Analyst
515 (6.579 %)Voice Specialist
515 (6.579 %)Voice Analyst
614 (6.140 %)Consultant
710 (4.386 %)Administrator
89 (3.947 %)Network Engineer
98 (3.509 %)Hardware Engineer
98 (3.509 %)Cisco Engineer
107 (3.070 %)Programme Manager
107 (3.070 %)Desktop Support
107 (3.070 %)Hardware Support Engineer
107 (3.070 %)Cisco IPT Engineer
116 (2.632 %)Systems Administrator
116 (2.632 %)Technical Analyst
125 (2.193 %)Data Analyst
125 (2.193 %)Network Designer
IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
123 (10.09 %)IVR
27 (3.070 %)Handset
36 (2.632 %)Blackberry
45 (2.193 %)Client/Server
45 (2.193 %)Video Conferencing
53 (1.316 %)Firmware
62 (0.877 %)PMI
62 (0.877 %)Statistics
71 (0.439 %)Computer Science
71 (0.439 %)N-Tier
IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
117 (7.456 %)Windows
27 (3.070 %)Windows NT
35 (2.193 %)Windows 2000
44 (1.754 %)Windows XP
53 (1.316 %)Windows Server 2003
62 (0.877 %)Linux
71 (0.439 %)HPUX
71 (0.439 %)SUSE
71 (0.439 %)NetWare
IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
127 (11.84 %)ITIL
216 (7.018 %)Project Management
310 (4.386 %)Service Delivery
48 (3.509 %)PRINCE2
48 (3.509 %)Network Design
57 (3.070 %)Risk Management
57 (3.070 %)Service Management
66 (2.632 %)Change Management
66 (2.632 %)Resource Management
66 (2.632 %)Security Cleared
75 (2.193 %)eTOM
75 (2.193 %)SC Cleared
75 (2.193 %)PRINCE
84 (1.754 %)Stakeholder Management
93 (1.316 %)Disaster Recovery
93 (1.316 %)E-Commerce
102 (0.877 %)Configuration Management
102 (0.877 %)Programme Management
102 (0.877 %)Supplier Management
102 (0.877 %)DV Cleared
IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (2.632 %)SQL
22 (0.877 %)C
31 (0.439 %)C++
31 (0.439 %)Java
31 (0.439 %)PL/SQL
IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
129 (12.72 %)Cisco Certification
214 (6.140 %)CCNA
312 (5.263 %)CCNP
47 (3.070 %)Microsoft Certification
56 (2.632 %)MCSE
65 (2.193 %)Degree
73 (1.316 %)MCSA
82 (0.877 %)HNC
82 (0.877 %)HND
82 (0.877 %)JNCIA
82 (0.877 %)ITIL Certification
91 (0.439 %)CCVP
91 (0.439 %)PRINCE2 Certification
91 (0.439 %)MCP
91 (0.439 %)CCDP
IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
18 (3.509 %)SLA
21 (0.439 %)GCP
IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
19 (3.947 %)Active Directory
21 (0.439 %)Terminal Server
21 (0.439 %)NetBackup
21 (0.439 %)Oracle RAC
IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (0.877 %)OpenView
21 (0.439 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
185 (37.28 %)Cisco
258 (25.44 %)Avaya
340 (17.54 %)Nortel
422 (9.649 %)BT
520 (8.772 %)Siemens
619 (8.333 %)Microsoft
714 (6.140 %)Polycom
813 (5.702 %)Mitel
813 (5.702 %)HP
911 (4.825 %)Speakerbus
911 (4.825 %)Tandberg
1010 (4.386 %)Lotus
119 (3.947 %)Genesys
128 (3.509 %)Lucent
137 (3.070 %)Reuters
137 (3.070 %)Bloomberg
144 (1.754 %)Remedy
144 (1.754 %)Dell
153 (1.316 %)IBM
153 (1.316 %)Red Hat
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