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This section looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Nortel products and/or services in IT contracts within the West Midlands region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Nortel over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkNortel
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank101101
Rank change on same period last yearNo change0
Matching contract IT job ads2129
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.028 %0.029 %
As % of the category below1.750 %1.826 %
Daily rates quoted102
Average minimum daily rate£255£350
Average daily rate£280£350
% change on same period last year-20.12 %
Average maximum daily rate£305£350
UK excluding London average daily rate£321£305
% change on same period last year+5.11 %
Hourly rates quoted114
Average minimum hourly rate£38.00£33.36
Average hourly rate£41.50£38.09
% change on same period last year+8.95 %
Average maximum hourly rate£45.00£42.82
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.00£33.01
% change on same period last year-15.16 %
West Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
West Midlands
Matching contract IT job ads12001588
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.600 %1.607 %
Daily rates quoted272351
Average minimum daily rate£331£326
Average daily rate£351£346
% change on same period last year+1.56 %
Average maximum daily rate£372£366
UK excluding London average daily rate£357£359
% change on same period last year-0.40 %
Hourly rates quoted138245
Average minimum hourly rate£20.25£25.67
Average hourly rate£21.63£28.23
% change on same period last year-23.39 %
Average maximum hourly rate£23.00£30.79
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.25£24.99
% change on same period last year-6.94 %
Nortel EnglandNortel
England

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.

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within the Nortel Networks Corporation.

Nortel
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Nortel across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

West Midlands Nortel Demand Trend

Nortel
Daily Rate Trend

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

West Midlands Nortel Daily Rate Trend

Nortel
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Nortel across the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

West Midlands Nortel Daily Rate Histogram

Nortel
Hourly Rate Trend

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

West Midlands Nortel Hourly Rate Trend

Nortel
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Nortel within the West Midlands region 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
WarwickshireUp+27£290-
CoventryNew entry-4£225-
BirminghamUp+143£298-15.00 %
SolihullUp+21--
Nortel EnglandNortel
England

Nortel
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing Nortel 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 Nortel.

113 (36.11 %)Cisco
212 (33.33 %)Firewall
212 (33.33 %)Telecoms
212 (33.33 %)Symposium
311 (30.56 %)Nortel Meridian
410 (27.78 %)CheckPoint
58 (22.22 %)Nortel Periphonics
58 (22.22 %)IP Telephony
58 (22.22 %)Finance
58 (22.22 %)NGN
67 (19.44 %)Problem Management
67 (19.44 %)Nokia
76 (16.67 %)Ericsson
76 (16.67 %)WAN
85 (13.89 %)VPN
85 (13.89 %)3G
85 (13.89 %)Cisco Certification
85 (13.89 %)2G
94 (11.11 %)Wireless
94 (11.11 %)IVR
94 (11.11 %)BSS
94 (11.11 %)Blue Coat
94 (11.11 %)Network Design
94 (11.11 %)Financial Institution
94 (11.11 %)Cisco PIX
94 (11.11 %)CTI
94 (11.11 %)Microsoft
94 (11.11 %)CCNA
94 (11.11 %)LAN
103 (8.333 %)E-Commerce

Nortel
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the West Midlands region citing Nortel 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 Nortel. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

West Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (5.556 %)MS Exchange
21 (2.778 %)Exchange Server 2000
21 (2.778 %)Exchange Server 2003
West Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (5.556 %)MS Office
West Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
18 (22.22 %)Nortel Periphonics
West Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
112 (33.33 %)Firewall
112 (33.33 %)Symposium
211 (30.56 %)Nortel Meridian
38 (22.22 %)IP Telephony
38 (22.22 %)NGN
46 (16.67 %)WAN
55 (13.89 %)VPN
55 (13.89 %)2G
55 (13.89 %)3G
64 (11.11 %)Wireless
64 (11.11 %)Cisco PIX
64 (11.11 %)BSS
64 (11.11 %)CTI
64 (11.11 %)LAN
73 (8.333 %)ISDN
73 (8.333 %)SSL
73 (8.333 %)Ethernet
73 (8.333 %)RIP
73 (8.333 %)TCP/IP
73 (8.333 %)SMDS
West Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (2.778 %)MSI
West Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
112 (33.33 %)Telecoms
28 (22.22 %)Finance
34 (11.11 %)Financial Institution
41 (2.778 %)Government
41 (2.778 %)Legal
West Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
115 (41.67 %)Analyst
28 (22.22 %)Support Analyst
37 (19.44 %)Voice Analyst
45 (13.89 %)Network Engineer
53 (8.333 %)Network Analyst
53 (8.333 %)Cisco Engineer
62 (5.556 %)Data Analyst
62 (5.556 %)Test Engineer
62 (5.556 %)Telecoms Analyst
62 (5.556 %)Support Engineer
62 (5.556 %)Voice Engineer
62 (5.556 %)Cisco Network Engineer
71 (2.778 %)Deployment Engineer
71 (2.778 %)Voice Consultant
71 (2.778 %)3rd Line Support
71 (2.778 %)Infrastructure Analyst
71 (2.778 %)Support Consultant
71 (2.778 %)Project Manager
71 (2.778 %)Consultant
71 (2.778 %)Switch Engineer
West Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (11.11 %)IVR
22 (5.556 %)Blackberry
West Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (5.556 %)Windows
21 (2.778 %)Windows NT
21 (2.778 %)Windows XP
21 (2.778 %)NetWare
21 (2.778 %)Windows Server 2003
West Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
17 (19.44 %)Problem Management
24 (11.11 %)Network Design
33 (8.333 %)Load Balancing
33 (8.333 %)E-Commerce
42 (5.556 %)Migration
51 (2.778 %)PRINCE2
51 (2.778 %)Project Management
51 (2.778 %)Change Management
51 (2.778 %)Validation
51 (2.778 %)SC Cleared
51 (2.778 %)Security Cleared
West Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (5.556 %)SQL
West Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
15 (13.89 %)Cisco Certification
24 (11.11 %)CCNA
32 (5.556 %)CCDA
32 (5.556 %)CCDP
41 (2.778 %)Microsoft Certification
41 (2.778 %)PRINCE2 Certification
41 (2.778 %)PMP
41 (2.778 %)PMI Certification
41 (2.778 %)Degree
41 (2.778 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
41 (2.778 %)HNC
41 (2.778 %)HND
41 (2.778 %)MCSE
41 (2.778 %)CCIE
41 (2.778 %)CCNP
West Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (2.778 %)SLA
West Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (2.778 %)Active Directory
11 (2.778 %)Backup Exec
West Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (2.778 %)OpenView
11 (2.778 %)NNM
West Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
113 (36.11 %)Cisco
210 (27.78 %)CheckPoint
37 (19.44 %)Nokia
46 (16.67 %)Ericsson
54 (11.11 %)Blue Coat
54 (11.11 %)Microsoft
62 (5.556 %)HP
62 (5.556 %)Remedy
71 (2.778 %)Mitel
71 (2.778 %)Symantec
71 (2.778 %)Novell
71 (2.778 %)Siemens
71 (2.778 %)ProCurve
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