Handset Contracts in Yorkshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Handset in IT contracts advertised for the Yorkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Handset over the 3 months to 24 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Yorkshire 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
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Handsets
Rank - 111 97
Contract jobs citing Handset 0 1 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire - 0.045% 0.055%
As % of the Miscellaneous category - 0.314% 0.273%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 0
Average daily rate - £250 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £289 £265 £375
% change year-on-year
+8.96% -29.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £37.50 £39.00 £31.25
% change year-on-year
-3.84% +24.80%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Yorkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category		 388 318 366
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Yorkshire 20.88% 14.23% 20.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 220 171 153
Average daily rate £313 £338 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.40% +12.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £223 £204 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £459 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £340
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 9 29
Average hourly rate £12.50 £21.00 £24.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-40.47% -15.15%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.05 £11.00 £10.15
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £24.00 £30.00 £48.45
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £22.50 £26.00
% change year-on-year
- -13.46%
Handset
England

Handset
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Handset across the Yorkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Yorkshire Handset Jobs Demand Trend

Handset
Daily Rate Trend

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

Yorkshire Handset Daily Rate Trend

Handset
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Yorkshire Handset Hourly Rate Trend

Handset
Top 13 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region citing Handset 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 Handset.

1 2 (66.67%) Windows
1 2 (66.67%) MS Excel
1 2 (66.67%) Telecoms
1 2 (66.67%) Information Security
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) Change Control
2 1 (33.33%) Project Management
2 1 (33.33%) Data Security
2 1 (33.33%) Test Scripting
2 1 (33.33%) VoIP
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco

Handset
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region citing Handset 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 Handset. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 2 (66.67%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) VoIP
General
1 2 (66.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) IT Assistant
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Information Security
2 1 (33.33%) Change Control
2 1 (33.33%) Project Management
2 1 (33.33%) Data Security
2 1 (33.33%) Test Scripting
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Cisco
Quality Assurance Analyst (Mobile Handsets)
Bradford, West Yorkshire
Quality Assurance Analyst (Consumer Electronic Devices) My client is a cutting edge technology company within the consumer electronics space. They have a number of very exciting project running...
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Posted: 20 May 2013
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