The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Clustering in IT contracts advertised for the Aberdeen region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Clustering 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 Aberdeen 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
Clustering
Rank - 23 22
Contract jobs citing Clustering 0 4 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Aberdeen - 2.051% 3.261%
As % of the Miscellaneous category - 9.524% 20.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 3 3
Average daily rate - £240 £213
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +12.94%
UK excluding London average daily rate £358 £400 £290
% change year-on-year
-10.62% +37.93%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.00 £25.00 £31.00
% change year-on-year
+8.00% -19.35%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Aberdeen
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
27 42 30
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Aberdeen 19.29% 21.54% 16.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 11 19
Average daily rate £475 £323 £280
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+47.28% +15.17%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £243 £117 £187
10% offered a daily rate of more than £601 £473 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £340
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 3 0
Average hourly rate £25.95 £17.00 -
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+52.61% -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £22.50 £26.00
% change year-on-year
- -13.46%
Clustering
Scotland

Clustering
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Aberdeen Clustering Jobs Demand Trend

Clustering
Daily Rate Trend

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

Aberdeen Clustering Daily Rate Trend

Clustering
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Aberdeen Clustering Hourly Rate Trend