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Symposium Contracts
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Symposium skills in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Symposium over the 3 months to 19 June 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
19 Jun 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Nortel Networks Symposium
Rank 536 532 594
Rank change year-on-year
-4 +62
Contract jobs citing Symposium 5 38 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.010% 0.065% 0.011%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.072% 0.420% 0.086%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 9 0
Average daily rate - £400 -
UK excluding London average daily rate - £400 -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £17.42 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.42 - -
All Communications & Networking
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category		 6909 9038 8107
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 14.36% 15.57% 13.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 3471 4041 3676
Average daily rate £350 £350 £350
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £208 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £488 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £319 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
-1.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 510 605 809
Average hourly rate £23.75 £24.38 £24.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-2.56% +1.56%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.75 £13.00 £12.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £45.00 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £25.00 £25.00

Symposium
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Symposium Jobs Demand Trend

Symposium
Daily Rate Trend

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

Symposium Daily Rate Trend

Symposium
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Symposium Hourly Rate Trend

Symposium
Top 11 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Symposium within the UK over the 3 months to 19 June 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		 Find
Job
Vacancies
England -22 3 - -
South East +18 1 - -
Berkshire - 1 - -
Reading - 1 - -
Bedfordshire - - - -
Coventry - - - -
Guildford - - - -
Luton - - - -
Surrey - - - -
West Midlands - - - -
East of England - - - -

Symposium
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Symposium 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 Symposium.

1 5 (83.33%) Cisco
2 3 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (50.00%) Nortel
3 2 (33.33%) Avaya
3 2 (33.33%) Linux
3 2 (33.33%) DHCP
3 2 (33.33%) HTTP
3 2 (33.33%) DNS
3 2 (33.33%) Service Delivery
3 2 (33.33%) IVR
3 2 (33.33%) CMS
3 2 (33.33%) ACSA
3 2 (33.33%) Cisco UCCE
3 2 (33.33%) VLAN
3 2 (33.33%) Project Management
4 1 (16.67%) WFM
4 1 (16.67%) Capacity Planning
4 1 (16.67%) Information Governance
4 1 (16.67%) Data Protection
4 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
4 1 (16.67%) Spreadsheet
4 1 (16.67%) Nortel Meridian
4 1 (16.67%) MS PowerPoint
4 1 (16.67%) Information Security
4 1 (16.67%) Information Management
4 1 (16.67%) Data Analysis
4 1 (16.67%) Management Information System
4 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
4 1 (16.67%) Windows 2000
4 1 (16.67%) Windows XP

Symposium
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing Symposium 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 Symposium. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 2 (33.33%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Spreadsheet
1 1 (16.67%) MS PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) DHCP
1 2 (33.33%) HTTP
1 2 (33.33%) DNS
1 2 (33.33%) VLAN
2 1 (16.67%) Nortel Meridian
2 1 (16.67%) PBX
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Crystal Reports
General
1 1 (16.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Analyst
2 2 (33.33%) Support Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Administrator
2 2 (33.33%) Technical Analyst
2 2 (33.33%) Technical Administrator
2 2 (33.33%) Avaya Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Forecast Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) IVR
2 1 (16.67%) Management Information System
2 1 (16.67%) NPfIT
2 1 (16.67%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 2 (33.33%) Linux
2 1 (16.67%) Windows 2000
2 1 (16.67%) Windows XP
2 1 (16.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Service Delivery
1 2 (33.33%) Project Management
2 1 (16.67%) WFM
2 1 (16.67%) Capacity Planning
2 1 (16.67%) Information Governance
2 1 (16.67%) Data Protection
2 1 (16.67%) Information Security
2 1 (16.67%) Information Management
2 1 (16.67%) Data Analysis
2 1 (16.67%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) ACSA
2 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Cisco UCCE
Vendors
1 5 (83.33%) Cisco
2 3 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (50.00%) Nortel
3 2 (33.33%) Avaya
4 1 (16.67%) Business Objects
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