Radio Access Network Contracts with Work from Home Options

Radio Access Network (RAN)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and 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 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 308 441 553
Rank change year-on-year +133 +112 -107
Contract jobs citing Radio Access Network 36 34 69
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.24% 0.13% 0.15%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.22% 1.15% 1.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 15 12
10th Percentile £469 £280 £338
25th Percentile £485 £290 £377
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £350 £415
Median % change year-on-year +40.00% -15.71% +3.81%
75th Percentile £500 £488 £440
90th Percentile £511 £498 £449
UK median daily rate £430 £348 £416
% change year-on-year +23.74% -16.37% +3.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 5 0
10th Percentile - £44.65 -
25th Percentile £24.25 £62.50 -
Median hourly rate £24.50 £65.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -62.31% - -
75th Percentile £24.75 £68.75 -
90th Percentile - £69.50 -
UK median hourly rate £62.50 £66.25 -
% change year-on-year -5.66% - -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Work from Home

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 with a WFH option and a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 1,622 2,951 4,349
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 10.62% 11.38% 9.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,034 1,968 2,970
10th Percentile £300 £350 £313
25th Percentile £410 £425 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.81% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £613 £650 £600
90th Percentile £702 £725 £675
UK median daily rate £490 £519 £500
% change year-on-year -5.59% +3.80% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 76 102 102
10th Percentile £12.75 £25.20 £18.55
25th Percentile £14.20 £42.50 £25.69
Median hourly rate £24.13 £60.00 £49.29
Median % change year-on-year -59.79% +21.73% +15.98%
75th Percentile £65.00 £73.19 £63.19
90th Percentile £87.46 £80.93 £66.00
UK median hourly rate £38.00 £19.00 £28.33
% change year-on-year +100.00% -32.93% -0.60%

Radio Access Network
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Radio Access Network as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Radio Access Network trend for jobs with a WFH option

Radio Access Network
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Radio Access Network.

Radio Access Network daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

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Hourly Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average hourly rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Radio Access Network.

Radio Access Network hourly rate for jobs with a WFH option

Radio Access Network
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 4 (11.11%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 4 (11.11%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 6 (16.67%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 17 (47.22%) 5G
2 16 (44.44%) 4G
3 11 (30.56%) 3G
4 6 (16.67%) 2G
5 5 (13.89%) LTE
6 4 (11.11%) 3GPP
6 4 (11.11%) 5G NR
7 2 (5.56%) Remote Desktop
7 2 (5.56%) XCAP
8 1 (2.78%) ATM
8 1 (2.78%) Cisco IOS
8 1 (2.78%) Ethernet
8 1 (2.78%) FTP
8 1 (2.78%) GSM
8 1 (2.78%) Internet
8 1 (2.78%) NGN
8 1 (2.78%) PPP
8 1 (2.78%) RIP
8 1 (2.78%) VPN
8 1 (2.78%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (44.44%) QGIS
2 6 (16.67%) GIS
2 6 (16.67%) Power BI
2 6 (16.67%) Tableau
General
1 10 (27.78%) Telecoms
2 4 (11.11%) Social Skills
3 3 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (8.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (5.56%) Finance
5 1 (2.78%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 14 (38.89%) RAN Engineer
2 7 (19.44%) Performance Specialist
3 5 (13.89%) Consultant
3 5 (13.89%) Performance Consultant
3 5 (13.89%) Senior
3 5 (13.89%) Senior Consultant
3 5 (13.89%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
3 5 (13.89%) Senior Performance Consultant
4 4 (11.11%) Design Engineer
4 4 (11.11%) Radio Design Engineer
4 4 (11.11%) Radio Engineer
4 4 (11.11%) Radio Specialist
5 2 (5.56%) Contracts Manager
5 2 (5.56%) Optimisation Engineer
5 2 (5.56%) Performance Engineer
5 2 (5.56%) Quality Engineer
5 2 (5.56%) RAN Performance Engineer
6 1 (2.78%) Business Analyst
6 1 (2.78%) Commercial Manager
6 1 (2.78%) Network Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (33.33%) Customer Experience
1 12 (33.33%) Roadmaps
2 7 (19.44%) Capacity Planning
2 7 (19.44%) Technical Leadership
3 6 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
3 6 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (16.67%) Visualisation
4 5 (13.89%) Conflict Resolution
4 5 (13.89%) Decision-Making
4 5 (13.89%) Performance Management
5 4 (11.11%) Analytics
5 4 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
5 4 (11.11%) Data Analysis
5 4 (11.11%) Network Architecture
6 3 (8.33%) Stakeholder Management
7 2 (5.56%) B2B
7 2 (5.56%) Capacity Management
7 2 (5.56%) Change Management
7 2 (5.56%) Data Visualisation
7 2 (5.56%) Infrastructure Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (11.11%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (2.78%) BC Cleared
1 1 (2.78%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (2.78%) SC Cleared
1 1 (2.78%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (8.33%) QA
1 3 (8.33%) SLA
Vendors
1 4 (11.11%) Microsoft
2 2 (5.56%) BT
2 2 (5.56%) Remedy
3 1 (2.78%) ADVA
3 1 (2.78%) Cisco
3 1 (2.78%) Juniper
3 1 (2.78%) Nokia
3 1 (2.78%) Nokia Networks
3 1 (2.78%) Tellabs