Ethernet Contracts in the West Midlands
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Ethernet skills in IT contracts advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Ethernet over the 3 months to 23 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 for the West Midlands region.

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
23 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Ethernet
Rank 91 98 -
Rank change year-on-year
+7 -
Contract jobs citing Ethernet 6 7 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.368% 0.311% -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.500% 2.439% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £400 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £290 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
-3.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £36.25 £29.75 £32.50
% change year-on-year
+21.84% -8.46%
All Communications & Networking
West Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category		 240 287 282
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the West Midlands 14.71% 12.76% 14.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 101 104 117
Average daily rate £283 £275 £310
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+2.72% -11.29%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £143 £150 £155
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £422 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £315 £338 £325
% change year-on-year
-6.66% +3.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 37 38 44
Average hourly rate £19.50 £22.50 £24.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-13.33% -6.25%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £12.50 £13.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £29.50 £35.00 £35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.50 £25.38 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-15.27% -7.72%
Ethernet
England

Ethernet
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Ethernet across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

West Midlands Ethernet Jobs Demand Trend

Ethernet
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Ethernet across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands Ethernet Daily Rate Trend

Ethernet
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Ethernet across the West Midlands region.

West Midlands Ethernet Hourly Rate Trend

Ethernet
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Ethernet within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 23 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
Birmingham +12 1 £400 -
Coventry -5 1 - -
Ethernet
England

Ethernet
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing Ethernet 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 Ethernet.

1 10 (55.56%) Telecoms
2 7 (38.89%) ATM
3 6 (33.33%) SDH
4 4 (22.22%) WAN
4 4 (22.22%) Cramer
4 4 (22.22%) Ericsson
5 3 (16.67%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
5 3 (16.67%) Xilinx
5 3 (16.67%) TCP/IP
5 3 (16.67%) 3G
5 3 (16.67%) VHDL
5 3 (16.67%) Verilog
5 3 (16.67%) ASIC
5 3 (16.67%) Nortel
5 3 (16.67%) SLA
6 2 (11.11%) Cisco
6 2 (11.11%) C
6 2 (11.11%) Windows
6 2 (11.11%) Linux
6 2 (11.11%) 2G
6 2 (11.11%) DWDM
6 2 (11.11%) Internet
6 2 (11.11%) Degree
6 2 (11.11%) PSTN
6 2 (11.11%) Logistics
7 1 (5.556%) Multimedia
7 1 (5.556%) Network Planning
7 1 (5.556%) WAI
7 1 (5.556%) LLU
7 1 (5.556%) WSUS

Ethernet
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing Ethernet 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 Ethernet. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (5.556%) HTML5
1 1 (5.556%) GStreamer
1 1 (5.556%) Qt
1 1 (5.556%) ASP
Application Platforms
1 1 (5.556%) Apache
1 1 (5.556%) Tomcat
1 1 (5.556%) MS Exchange
Communications & Networking
1 7 (38.89%) ATM
2 6 (33.33%) SDH
3 4 (22.22%) WAN
4 3 (16.67%) TCP/IP
4 3 (16.67%) 3G
5 2 (11.11%) 2G
5 2 (11.11%) DWDM
5 2 (11.11%) Internet
5 2 (11.11%) PSTN
6 1 (5.556%) LLU
6 1 (5.556%) xDSL
6 1 (5.556%) Softswitch
6 1 (5.556%) Radio Access Network
6 1 (5.556%) Modbus
6 1 (5.556%) Firewall
6 1 (5.556%) IPsec
6 1 (5.556%) VPN
6 1 (5.556%) HTTPS
6 1 (5.556%) 2.5G
6 1 (5.556%) DSLAM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.556%) SQL Server
General
1 10 (55.56%) Telecoms
2 1 (5.556%) Multimedia
2 1 (5.556%) Finance
2 1 (5.556%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 4 (22.22%) Technical Leader
2 3 (16.67%) ASIC Design Engineer
2 3 (16.67%) FPGA Design Engineer
2 3 (16.67%) FPGA Engineer
2 3 (16.67%) Transmission Planner
2 3 (16.67%) Design Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Software Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 1 (5.556%) Embedded C Software Engineer
4 1 (5.556%) Deployment Engineer
4 1 (5.556%) Data Centre Engineer
4 1 (5.556%) Embedded C Engineer
4 1 (5.556%) C Software Engineer
4 1 (5.556%) Provisioning Engineer
4 1 (5.556%) Consultant
4 1 (5.556%) Technical Consultant
4 1 (5.556%) Quality Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (16.67%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
1 3 (16.67%) VHDL
1 3 (16.67%) Verilog
1 3 (16.67%) ASIC
2 1 (5.556%) Computer Science
2 1 (5.556%) Telematics
2 1 (5.556%) Management Information System
2 1 (5.556%) W3C
2 1 (5.556%) Replication
2 1 (5.556%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 2 (11.11%) Windows
1 2 (11.11%) Linux
2 1 (5.556%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (11.11%) Logistics
2 1 (5.556%) Network Planning
2 1 (5.556%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (5.556%) Test Strategy
2 1 (5.556%) Root Cause Analysis
2 1 (5.556%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (5.556%) Service Management
2 1 (5.556%) Quality Management
2 1 (5.556%) Service Delivery
2 1 (5.556%) Information Security Management
2 1 (5.556%) Security Management
2 1 (5.556%) Migration
2 1 (5.556%) Business Continuity
2 1 (5.556%) Information Security
2 1 (5.556%) Extreme Programming
2 1 (5.556%) Unified Process
2 1 (5.556%) UML
2 1 (5.556%) RUP
Programming Languages
1 2 (11.11%) C
2 1 (5.556%) Bash shell
2 1 (5.556%) Shell Script
2 1 (5.556%) MATLAB
2 1 (5.556%) C++
2 1 (5.556%) Embedded C
Qualifications
1 2 (11.11%) Degree
2 1 (5.556%) Six Sigma Black Belt
2 1 (5.556%) SC Cleared
2 1 (5.556%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.556%) CCNA
2 1 (5.556%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (16.67%) SLA
2 1 (5.556%) WAI
2 1 (5.556%) ISO 9000
2 1 (5.556%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 1 (5.556%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (5.556%) XenServer
1 1 (5.556%) XenDesktop
1 1 (5.556%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (5.556%) WSUS
Vendors
1 4 (22.22%) Cramer
1 4 (22.22%) Ericsson
2 3 (16.67%) Xilinx
2 3 (16.67%) Nortel
3 2 (11.11%) Cisco
4 1 (5.556%) Twitter
4 1 (5.556%) BT
4 1 (5.556%) Remedy
4 1 (5.556%) Red Hat
4 1 (5.556%) VMware
4 1 (5.556%) Microsoft
4 1 (5.556%) Citrix
4 1 (5.556%) Juniper
Embedded Software Engineer
Coventry, West Midlands (County)
My client is looking for an embedded software engineer to take part in the first part of an Audio based project. This will be based in there offices...
GCS IT Recruitment Specialists
Rate: Negotiable
Posted: 17 May 2013
Embedded Software - Ethernet - UML - Contract
West Midlands
To develop software designs and architectures that they and/or their colleagues will implementCompetencies/Skills required:* At least 5 years experience in real-time software development using C/...
Progressive Recruitment
Posted: 15 May 2013
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