Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Microsoft products and/or services in IT contracts within the Banbury region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Microsoft over the 3 months to 9 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft
Location
3 months to
9 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank25
Rank change on same period last yearUp+3
Matching contract IT job ads11
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.001 %
As % of the category below50.00 %25.00 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£300
Average daily rate-£325
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£350
UK excluding London average daily rate£300£291
% change on same period last year+3.00 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£18.85£18.39
% change on same period last year+2.53 %
Banbury IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
Banbury
Matching contract IT job ads24
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.005 %
Daily rates quoted13
Average minimum daily rate£225£388
Average daily rate£238£400
% change on same period last year-40.62 %
Average maximum daily rate£250£413
UK excluding London average daily rate£356£354
% change on same period last year+0.59 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.79£23.22
% change on same period last year+2.43 %
Microsoft OxfordshireMicrosoft
Oxfordshire

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.

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within the Microsoft Corporation.

Microsoft
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Microsoft across the Banbury region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Banbury Microsoft Demand Trend

Microsoft
Daily Rate Trend

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

Banbury Microsoft Daily Rate Trend

Microsoft
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Microsoft across the Banbury region.

Banbury Microsoft Hourly Rate Trend

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Top 5 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 9 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Banbury region citing Microsoft 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 Microsoft.

13 (100.00 %)MS Office
22 (66.67 %)MS Excel
22 (66.67 %)CRM
22 (66.67 %)MS PowerPoint
22 (66.67 %)Marketing

Microsoft
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 9 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Banbury region citing Microsoft 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 Microsoft. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Banbury IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (100.00 %)MS Office
22 (66.67 %)MS Excel
22 (66.67 %)MS PowerPoint
Banbury IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (66.67 %)Marketing
Banbury IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (66.67 %)Sales Executive
21 (33.33 %)Administrator
Banbury IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (66.67 %)CRM