Radio Access Network Contracts in Berkshire

Radio Access Network (RAN)
South East > Berkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for Radio Access Network skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Radio Access Network over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 71 80 70
Rank change year-on-year +9 -10 +12
Contract jobs citing Radio Access Network 49 33 56
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 2.47% 1.82% 2.34%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 9.92% 9.59% 12.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 14 6
10th Percentile - £280 £265
25th Percentile - £289 £283
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £350 £335
Median % change year-on-year - +4.48% +28.85%
75th Percentile £430 £450 £379
90th Percentile £483 £546 £413
South East median daily rate £350 £314 £361
% change year-on-year +11.55% -13.15% +20.92%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £24.25 £32.75 -
Median hourly rate £24.50 £33.50 -
Median % change year-on-year -26.87% - -
75th Percentile £24.75 £34.25 -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £24.50 £65.00 -
% change year-on-year -62.31% - -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Berkshire

Radio Access Network is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 494 344 435
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Berkshire 24.91% 18.98% 18.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 213 183 230
10th Percentile £205 £313 £199
25th Percentile £310 £397 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £485 £463
Median % change year-on-year +1.03% +4.86% +19.35%
75th Percentile £600 £588 £560
90th Percentile £623 £675 £638
South East median daily rate £488 £488 £450
% change year-on-year - +8.33% +5.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 14 7
10th Percentile £40.70 £19.65 -
25th Percentile £76.99 £25.13 -
Median hourly rate £83.77 £66.00 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year +26.92% +288.24% -50.72%
75th Percentile £87.46 £80.25 £47.00
90th Percentile £87.53 £81.26 £73.60
South East median hourly rate £57.35 £52.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year +9.24% +144.19% -34.85%

Radio Access Network
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Job postings citing Radio Access Network as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Radio Access Network in Berkshire

Radio Access Network
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Radio Access Network in Berkshire.

Daily rate trend for Radio Access Network in Berkshire

Radio Access Network
Daily Rate Histogram in Berkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Radio Access Network in Berkshire over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Radio Access Network in Berkshire

Radio Access Network
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Radio Access Network in Berkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Radio Access Network in Berkshire

Radio Access Network
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Radio Access Network within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 26 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
Reading +20 44 £350 +12.00% 3
Newbury -8 3 £431 -4.17%
Slough +13 1 £575 +76.25%
Radio Access Network
South East

Radio Access Network
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 11 (22.45%) Apache
1 11 (22.45%) Apache Airflow
Applications
1 4 (8.16%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (8.16%) Microsoft Office
1 4 (8.16%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (4.08%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 20 (40.82%) 5G
2 14 (28.57%) 3G
2 14 (28.57%) 4G
3 12 (24.49%) BGP
3 12 (24.49%) MPLS
3 12 (24.49%) VPN
4 11 (22.45%) Ethernet VPN
5 9 (18.37%) LTE
6 4 (8.16%) Diameter Protocol
6 4 (8.16%) DNS
6 4 (8.16%) GGSN
6 4 (8.16%) RANAP
6 4 (8.16%) SGSN
6 4 (8.16%) VoLTE
6 4 (8.16%) Wireshark
7 3 (6.12%) 2G
8 2 (4.08%) Remote Desktop
8 2 (4.08%) XCAP
9 1 (2.04%) Cisco IOS
9 1 (2.04%) NGN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (22.45%) MongoDB
1 11 (22.45%) NoSQL
1 11 (22.45%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (4.08%) GIS
2 2 (4.08%) Power BI
2 2 (4.08%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 11 (22.45%) GitLab
1 11 (22.45%) JIRA
1 11 (22.45%) Robot Framework
1 11 (22.45%) TestRail
General
1 23 (46.94%) Telecoms
2 12 (24.49%) Social Skills
3 8 (16.33%) Presentation Skills
4 4 (8.16%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (8.16%) Multimedia
5 3 (6.12%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 13 (26.53%) Consultant
2 11 (22.45%) Network Engineer
3 10 (20.41%) Test Engineer
4 7 (14.29%) Performance Specialist
5 6 (12.24%) Business Consultant
6 5 (10.20%) Associate Business Consultant
6 5 (10.20%) Associate Consultant
6 5 (10.20%) Build Manager
6 5 (10.20%) Performance Consultant
6 5 (10.20%) Senior
6 5 (10.20%) Senior Consultant
6 5 (10.20%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
6 5 (10.20%) Senior Performance Consultant
6 5 (10.20%) Telecoms Manager
7 4 (8.16%) Delivery Manager
8 3 (6.12%) Analyst
8 3 (6.12%) Business Analyst
8 3 (6.12%) Telecoms Consultant
9 2 (4.08%) RAN Engineer
9 2 (4.08%) RAN Performance Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (22.45%) NETCONF
1 11 (22.45%) REST
1 11 (22.45%) RESTCONF
1 11 (22.45%) SOAP
1 11 (22.45%) YANG
Miscellaneous
1 4 (8.16%) Driving Licence
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (36.73%) Agile
2 12 (24.49%) Customer Experience
3 11 (22.45%) CI/CD
3 11 (22.45%) Containerisation
3 11 (22.45%) Integration Testing
3 11 (22.45%) Performance Testing
3 11 (22.45%) Regression Testing
3 11 (22.45%) Scrum
3 11 (22.45%) Security Testing
3 11 (22.45%) Test Automation
3 11 (22.45%) Unit Testing
3 11 (22.45%) Workflow
4 10 (20.41%) Roadmaps
5 9 (18.37%) Capacity Planning
6 8 (16.33%) Problem-Solving
6 8 (16.33%) Project Management
6 8 (16.33%) Technical Leadership
7 7 (14.29%) Conflict Resolution
7 7 (14.29%) Performance Management
8 6 (12.24%) Storyboarding
Programming Languages
1 11 (22.45%) Python
1 11 (22.45%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (10.20%) Degree
2 4 (8.16%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (2.04%) BC Cleared
3 1 (2.04%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (2.04%) SC Cleared
3 1 (2.04%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (10.20%) SLA
2 3 (6.12%) QA
System Software
1 11 (22.45%) Docker
Vendors
1 4 (8.16%) Empirix
1 4 (8.16%) NetScout
2 2 (4.08%) BT
2 2 (4.08%) Remedy
3 1 (2.04%) ADVA
3 1 (2.04%) Cisco
3 1 (2.04%) Juniper
3 1 (2.04%) Nokia
3 1 (2.04%) Nokia Networks
3 1 (2.04%) Tellabs