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This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Telecoms' in contract IT jobs within the Wiltshire region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Telecoms over the last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkTelecommunications (Telecomms)
Location
3 months to 16 May 2008Same period last year
Rank1231
Rank change on same period last yearUp+19
Matching contract IT job ads8941
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.114 %0.046 %
As % of the category below16.36 %8.384 %
Daily rates quoted245
Average minimum daily rate£347£249
Average daily rate£366£259
% change on same period last year+41.24 %
Average maximum daily rate£385£269
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£324
% change on same period last year+9.75 %
Hourly rates quoted163
Average minimum hourly rate£32.50£20.00
Average hourly rate£34.75£21.50
% change on same period last year+61.62 %
Average maximum hourly rate£37.00£23.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.69£23.70
% change on same period last year+8.37 %
General WiltshireGeneral
Wiltshire
Matching contract IT job ads544489
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.698 %0.549 %
Daily rates quoted245177
Average minimum daily rate£412£386
Average daily rate£441£408
% change on same period last year+8.07 %
Average maximum daily rate£471£431
UK excluding London average daily rate£390£372
% change on same period last year+4.63 %
Hourly rates quoted3733
Average minimum hourly rate£28.45£33.64
Average hourly rate£30.88£36.79
% change on same period last year-16.05 %
Average maximum hourly rate£33.31£39.94
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.74£26.10
% change on same period last year-1.35 %
Telecoms South WestTelecoms
South West

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.

Telecoms
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing Telecoms across the Wiltshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Wiltshire Telecoms Demand Trend

Telecoms
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs ads citing Telecoms across the Wiltshire region.

Wiltshire Telecoms Daily Rate Trend

Telecoms
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Telecoms across the Wiltshire region over the past 3 months.

Wiltshire Telecoms Daily Rate Histogram

Telecoms
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs ads citing Telecoms across the Wiltshire region.

Wiltshire Telecoms Hourly Rate Trend

Telecoms
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Telecoms across the Wiltshire region over the past 3 months.

Wiltshire Telecoms Hourly Rate Histogram

Telecoms
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Telecoms within the Wiltshire region over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank 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
1SwindonUp+2667£354+98.27 %
2ChippenhamUp+24--
3CorshamNew entry-2--
Telecoms South WestTelecoms
South West

Telecoms
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the Wiltshire region citing Telecoms also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Telecoms.

155 (26.96 %)C
246 (22.55 %)C++
345 (22.06 %)UMTS
440 (19.61 %)3G
529 (14.22 %)Perl
626 (12.75 %)Linux
626 (12.75 %)Unix
626 (12.75 %)Windows
719 (9.314 %)3GPP
719 (9.314 %)HP
818 (8.824 %)SMS
916 (7.843 %)Government
916 (7.843 %)Embedded C
1015 (7.353 %)IBM
1015 (7.353 %)Device Driver
1114 (6.863 %)ClearCase
1114 (6.863 %)Oracle
1213 (6.373 %)SQL Server
1213 (6.373 %)SDH
1312 (5.882 %)Embedded Linux
1312 (5.882 %)Solaris
1411 (5.392 %)Sun
1411 (5.392 %)Embedded C++
1411 (5.392 %)Red Hat
1411 (5.392 %)NetBackup
1411 (5.392 %)Wireless
1510 (4.902 %)VERITAS
1510 (4.902 %)CTI
1510 (4.902 %)Project Management
1510 (4.902 %)VoIP

Telecoms
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the Wiltshire region citing Telecoms also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Telecoms. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
110 (4.902 %)CSS
25 (2.451 %)JSP
25 (2.451 %)X-Windows
25 (2.451 %)XMPP
34 (1.961 %)Adobe Flex
43 (1.471 %)VXML
52 (0.980 %)XML
Application Platforms
14 (1.961 %)IIS
14 (1.961 %)SAS
23 (1.471 %)Apache
32 (0.980 %)MS Exchange
32 (0.980 %)Exchange Server 5.5
32 (0.980 %)Exchange Server 2003
41 (0.490 %)Exchange Server 2000
41 (0.490 %)Lotus Notes
Applications
16 (2.941 %)MS Office
23 (1.471 %)MS Excel
32 (0.980 %)MS Visio
32 (0.980 %)Adobe Illustrator
41 (0.490 %)MATLAB
41 (0.490 %)Simulink
Business Applications
12 (0.980 %)Endur
21 (0.490 %)LabWindows
21 (0.490 %)Siebel Analytics
21 (0.490 %)Singl.eView
Communications & Networking
145 (22.06 %)UMTS
240 (19.61 %)3G
319 (9.314 %)3GPP
418 (8.824 %)SMS
513 (6.373 %)SDH
611 (5.392 %)Wireless
710 (4.902 %)VoIP
710 (4.902 %)CTI
89 (4.412 %)TCP/IP
89 (4.412 %)SAN
98 (3.922 %)DSL
107 (3.431 %)UTRAN
107 (3.431 %)CDMA
107 (3.431 %)WiMAX
107 (3.431 %)IPsec
116 (2.941 %)Nortel Meridian
116 (2.941 %)ATM
116 (2.941 %)Ethernet
116 (2.941 %)DWDM
125 (2.451 %)MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
113 (6.373 %)SQL Server
28 (3.922 %)ETL
34 (1.961 %)RDBMS
34 (1.961 %)Siebel EIM
41 (0.490 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
41 (0.490 %)SQL Server 2005
41 (0.490 %)SQL Server 2000
41 (0.490 %)Oracle 8/8i
41 (0.490 %)Datawarehouse
Development Applications
114 (6.863 %)ClearCase
21 (0.490 %)Rational Rose
21 (0.490 %)ARTiSAN
General
116 (7.843 %)Government
27 (3.431 %)Finance
36 (2.941 %)Multimedia
45 (2.451 %)Retail
54 (1.961 %)Auditing
54 (1.961 %)Electric
54 (1.961 %)Legal
63 (1.471 %)Billing
72 (0.980 %)Military
81 (0.490 %)Criminal Justice
81 (0.490 %)Education
Job Titles
126 (12.75 %)Software Engineer
218 (8.824 %)Support Engineer
315 (7.353 %)Test Engineer
413 (6.373 %)Developer
512 (5.882 %)Analyst
512 (5.882 %)Software Test Engineer
69 (4.412 %)Consultant
78 (3.922 %)Network Engineer
86 (2.941 %)Architect
86 (2.941 %)Business Analyst
86 (2.941 %)Network Designer
86 (2.941 %)Technical Support
86 (2.941 %)Storage Engineer
86 (2.941 %)Real Time Developer
95 (2.451 %)Systems Engineer
95 (2.451 %)Technical Support Engineer
95 (2.451 %)Technical Engineer
104 (1.961 %)UNIX Engineer
104 (1.961 %)Telecoms Engineer
104 (1.961 %)Service Manager
Miscellaneous
115 (7.353 %)Device Driver
25 (2.451 %)Multithreading
34 (1.961 %)Video Conferencing
43 (1.471 %)Clustering
43 (1.471 %)IPTV
52 (0.980 %)IVR
Operating Systems
126 (12.75 %)Linux
126 (12.75 %)Unix
126 (12.75 %)Windows
212 (5.882 %)Solaris
212 (5.882 %)Embedded Linux
35 (2.451 %)Windows 2000
44 (1.961 %)Windows NT
44 (1.961 %)VMS
44 (1.961 %)OpenVMS
53 (1.471 %)Windows Server 2003
53 (1.471 %)VxWorks
53 (1.471 %)pSOS
62 (0.980 %)Windows XP
71 (0.490 %)ThreadX
71 (0.490 %)HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
110 (4.902 %)Project Management
29 (4.412 %)Code Coverage
29 (4.412 %)Network Design
37 (3.431 %)ITIL
37 (3.431 %)CRM
44 (1.961 %)Risk Management
44 (1.961 %)Business Analysis
44 (1.961 %)Configuration Management
53 (1.471 %)Time Management
53 (1.471 %)Release Management
53 (1.471 %)Performance Testing
53 (1.471 %)Network Planning
53 (1.471 %)Data Analysis
53 (1.471 %)EAI
53 (1.471 %)Data Modelling
62 (0.980 %)Stakeholder Management
62 (0.980 %)Test Management
62 (0.980 %)eTOM
71 (0.490 %)DoDAF
71 (0.490 %)MODAF
Programming Languages
155 (26.96 %)C
246 (22.55 %)C++
329 (14.22 %)Perl
416 (7.843 %)Embedded C
511 (5.392 %)Embedded C++
66 (2.941 %)SQL
73 (1.471 %)Shell Script
73 (1.471 %)Korn
82 (0.980 %)VBScript
82 (0.980 %)VB
Qualifications
16 (2.941 %)Degree
25 (2.451 %)CISSP
33 (1.471 %)Cisco Certification
33 (1.471 %)Microsoft Certification
33 (1.471 %)CCIE
42 (0.980 %)MCP
42 (0.980 %)HNC
42 (0.980 %)MCSE
51 (0.490 %)MCSA
51 (0.490 %)HND
51 (0.490 %)Siebel Certification
51 (0.490 %)ACCA
51 (0.490 %)CIMA
51 (0.490 %)JNCIE
51 (0.490 %)CCNP
51 (0.490 %)CCDP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
15 (2.451 %)SLA
15 (2.451 %)JSP 440
22 (0.980 %)ISO9001
22 (0.980 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
22 (0.980 %)QA
System Software
111 (5.392 %)NetBackup
28 (3.922 %)Active Directory
32 (0.980 %)Backup Exec
41 (0.490 %)Citrix Presentation Server
Systems Management
18 (3.922 %)OpenView
26 (2.941 %)BMC PATROL
Vendors
119 (9.314 %)HP
215 (7.353 %)IBM
314 (6.863 %)Oracle
411 (5.392 %)Sun
411 (5.392 %)Red Hat
510 (4.902 %)VERITAS
510 (4.902 %)Fujitsu
69 (4.412 %)VMware
69 (4.412 %)Nortel
78 (3.922 %)Juniper
87 (3.431 %)Microsoft
96 (2.941 %)Siebel
96 (2.941 %)Avaya
96 (2.941 %)BMC
96 (2.941 %)Remedy
105 (2.451 %)StorageTek
105 (2.451 %)Symantec
105 (2.451 %)Ericsson
105 (2.451 %)Cisco
105 (2.451 %)Sybase
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