Telecoms Contracts in West Lothian

Telecommunications
Scotland > West Lothian

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Telecoms in contract job vacancies advertised in West Lothian. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Telecoms over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 14 9 11
Rank change year-on-year -5 +2 -3
Contract jobs citing Telecoms 5 10 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in West Lothian 10.00% 18.18% 10.00%
As % of the General category 12.50% 32.26% 17.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 9 4
10th Percentile - £108 £388
25th Percentile £463 £130 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £518 £525 £444
Median % change year-on-year -1.43% +18.31% +26.79%
75th Percentile £589 £575 £480
90th Percentile £641 £600 £522
Scotland median daily rate £475 £463 £490
% change year-on-year +2.70% -5.61% +40.00%

All General Skills
West Lothian

Telecoms is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in West Lothian with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 40 31 23
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West Lothian 80.00% 56.36% 57.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 20 18
10th Percentile £127 £119 £127
25th Percentile £270 £130 £331
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £473 £458 £400
Median % change year-on-year +3.28% +14.38% +14.29%
75th Percentile £565 £586 £455
90th Percentile £590 £628 £500
Scotland median daily rate £475 £475 £460
% change year-on-year - +3.26% +8.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 4 1
10th Percentile - £15.83 -
25th Percentile - £15.94 £17.25
Median hourly rate £48.00 £16.25 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year +195.38% -16.67% -
75th Percentile - £31.94 £21.75
90th Percentile - £58.38 -
Scotland median hourly rate £19.17 £21.26 £25.91
% change year-on-year -9.83% -17.94% -9.10%

Telecoms
Job Vacancy Trend in West Lothian

Job postings citing Telecoms as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Lothian.

Job vacancy trend for Telecoms in West Lothian

Telecoms
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in West Lothian

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Telecoms in West Lothian.

Daily rate trend for Telecoms in West Lothian

Telecoms
Daily Rate Histogram in West Lothian

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Telecoms in West Lothian over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Telecoms in West Lothian

Telecoms
Contract Job Locations in West Lothian

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Telecoms within the West Lothian region over the 6 months to 24 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Livingston -5 5 £518 -1.43%
Telecoms
Scotland

Telecoms
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Lothian by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (20.00%) FileNet
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) 5G
1 1 (20.00%) BGP
1 1 (20.00%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
1 1 (20.00%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
1 1 (20.00%) Firewall
1 1 (20.00%) MPLS
1 1 (20.00%) VPLS
1 1 (20.00%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Capybara
1 1 (20.00%) Git
1 1 (20.00%) Gradle
1 1 (20.00%) Maven
General
1 2 (40.00%) Influencing Skills
1 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Agile Project Manager
1 2 (40.00%) Project Manager
1 2 (40.00%) Telecoms Manager
1 2 (40.00%) Telecoms Project Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Broadcast Project Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Lead
2 1 (20.00%) Network Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Technical Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) Elastic Stack
1 1 (20.00%) JSON
1 1 (20.00%) NETCONF
1 1 (20.00%) React
1 1 (20.00%) Spring Boot
1 1 (20.00%) WebKit
1 1 (20.00%) XML
1 1 (20.00%) YANG
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Agile
2 2 (40.00%) Agile Project Management
2 2 (40.00%) Project Management
3 1 (20.00%) Customer Experience
3 1 (20.00%) Data Protection
3 1 (20.00%) Migration
3 1 (20.00%) User Experience
3 1 (20.00%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (20.00%) Java
2 1 (20.00%) PHP
2 1 (20.00%) Python
2 1 (20.00%) Ruby
2 1 (20.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) PCI DSS
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) FortiGate
1 1 (20.00%) Kibana
1 1 (20.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (20.00%) logstash
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Cisco
1 1 (20.00%) F5
1 1 (20.00%) Genesys
1 1 (20.00%) KANA
1 1 (20.00%) Nokia
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle