Q.931 Contracts
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Q.931 skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Q.931 over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Communications & Networking category.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Q.931
Rank 522 579 582
Rank change year-on-year
+57 +3
Contract jobs citing Q.931 7 5 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.015% 0.009% 0.003%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.104% 0.055% 0.025%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 3 1
Average daily rate £200 £280 £250
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-28.57% +12.22%
UK excluding London average daily rate - - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
Search 6 Q.931 jobs
All Communications & Networking
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category		 6757 9144 7905
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 14.57% 15.68% 12.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 3304 4153 3577
Average daily rate £350 £363 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-3.44% +3.57%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £215 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £315 £338 £325
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +3.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 529 606 804
Average hourly rate £21.34 £25.00 £25.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-14.66% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.00 £12.81 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £45.00 £41.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.75 £25.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-17.00% -9.09%

Q.931
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Q.931 within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Q.931 Jobs Demand Trend

Q.931
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Q.931 within the UK.

Q.931 Daily Rate Trend

Q.931
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Q.931 within the UK.

Q.931 Hourly Rate Trend

Q.931
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 Q.931 within the UK over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
England +49 7 £200 -28.57%
London +40 6 £200 -28.57%
City of London +18 4 £203 -12.90%
East of England - 1 - -
Essex - 1 - -

Q.931
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Q.931 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 Q.931.

1 8 (88.89%) DPNSS
2 6 (66.67%) H.323
2 6 (66.67%) VoIP
2 6 (66.67%) Nortel
3 5 (55.56%) SLA
4 4 (44.44%) MGCP
4 4 (44.44%) SS7
4 4 (44.44%) Megaco
4 4 (44.44%) BT
4 4 (44.44%) Telecoms
4 4 (44.44%) Degree
5 3 (33.33%) DMS-100
5 3 (33.33%) Netcool
5 3 (33.33%) VMS
5 3 (33.33%) Sun
5 3 (33.33%) Digital Media
5 3 (33.33%) Softswitch
5 3 (33.33%) Network Management
6 2 (22.22%) Lync
6 2 (22.22%) Unified Communications
6 2 (22.22%) PABX
6 2 (22.22%) CCNP
6 2 (22.22%) CCIP
6 2 (22.22%) CCNA
6 2 (22.22%) CCDP
6 2 (22.22%) Cisco Certification
6 2 (22.22%) ITIL Certification
6 2 (22.22%) Siemens
6 2 (22.22%) PSTN
6 2 (22.22%) Cisco

Q.931
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Q.931 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 Q.931. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 2 (22.22%) Lync
2 1 (11.11%) SAS
Communications & Networking
1 8 (88.89%) DPNSS
2 6 (66.67%) H.323
2 6 (66.67%) VoIP
3 4 (44.44%) MGCP
3 4 (44.44%) SS7
3 4 (44.44%) Megaco
4 3 (33.33%) DMS-100
4 3 (33.33%) Softswitch
5 2 (22.22%) Unified Communications
5 2 (22.22%) PABX
5 2 (22.22%) PSTN
5 2 (22.22%) WAN
5 2 (22.22%) MPLS
5 2 (22.22%) IP Telephony
General
1 4 (44.44%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 6 (66.67%) Voice Engineer
2 3 (33.33%) Support Engineer
2 3 (33.33%) Voice Support Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) Senior Voice Engineer
3 2 (22.22%) Architect
3 2 (22.22%) Solutions Architect
4 1 (11.11%) Test Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Network Engineer
4 1 (11.11%) Data Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (33.33%) Digital Media
Operating Systems
1 3 (33.33%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (33.33%) Network Management
2 2 (22.22%) ITIL
Qualifications
1 4 (44.44%) Degree
2 2 (22.22%) CCNP
2 2 (22.22%) CCIP
2 2 (22.22%) CCNA
2 2 (22.22%) CCDP
2 2 (22.22%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (22.22%) ITIL Certification
2 2 (22.22%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (55.56%) SLA
Systems Management
1 3 (33.33%) Netcool
Vendors
1 6 (66.67%) Nortel
2 4 (44.44%) BT
3 3 (33.33%) Sun
4 2 (22.22%) Siemens
4 2 (22.22%) Cisco
4 2 (22.22%) Huawei
5 1 (11.11%) Remedy
5 1 (11.11%) Microsoft
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