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This section looks at the demand for the Software Engineer role in IT contracts within the Basingstoke region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Software Engineer
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3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank2816
Rank change on same period last yearDown-12
Matching contract IT job ads1147
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.015 %0.048 %
As % of the category below2.973 %9.711 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£321£303
% change on same period last year+6.19 %
Hourly rates quoted1115
Average minimum hourly rate£42.00£32.33
Average hourly rate£42.05£33.27
% change on same period last year+26.38 %
Average maximum hourly rate£42.09£34.20
UK excluding London average hourly rate£36.76£34.25
% change on same period last year+7.35 %
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Basingstoke
Matching contract IT job ads370484
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.493 %0.490 %
Daily rates quoted10294
Average minimum daily rate£353£350
Average daily rate£378£368
% change on same period last year+2.84 %
Average maximum daily rate£403£386
UK excluding London average daily rate£357£353
% change on same period last year+1.09 %
Hourly rates quoted89149
Average minimum hourly rate£21.42£31.31
Average hourly rate£22.28£32.14
% change on same period last year-30.69 %
Average maximum hourly rate£23.13£32.97
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.51£25.99
% change on same period last year-9.54 %
Software Engineer HampshireSoftware Engineer
Hampshire

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.

Software Engineer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Software Engineer across the Basingstoke region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Basingstoke Software Engineer Demand Trend

Software Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

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

Basingstoke Software Engineer Daily Rate Trend

Software Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Basingstoke Software Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

Software Engineer
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Software Engineer across the Basingstoke region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Basingstoke Software Engineer Hourly Rate Histogram

Software Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Basingstoke region that cited Software Engineer in their job title 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 with Software Engineer in their job title.

118 (81.82 %)C
217 (77.27 %)C++
316 (72.73 %)Embedded C
316 (72.73 %)Embedded C++
316 (72.73 %)DVB
414 (63.64 %)STB
513 (59.09 %)Middleware
513 (59.09 %)iDTV
612 (54.55 %)Degree
79 (40.91 %)Computer Science
84 (18.18 %)Windows
93 (13.64 %)UML
93 (13.64 %)Electronics
93 (13.64 %)DTV
102 (9.091 %)Handset
102 (9.091 %)TETRA
102 (9.091 %)HP
102 (9.091 %)Dell
102 (9.091 %)MS Office
102 (9.091 %)GSM
102 (9.091 %)MPEG
102 (9.091 %)UMTS
102 (9.091 %)MS Excel
111 (4.545 %)Windows NT
111 (4.545 %)ClearCase
111 (4.545 %)DECT
111 (4.545 %)GPRS
111 (4.545 %)Solaris
111 (4.545 %)Perl
111 (4.545 %)TCP/IP

Software Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Basingstoke region that cited Software Engineer in their job title 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 with Software Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
113 (59.09 %)Middleware
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (9.091 %)MS Office
12 (9.091 %)MS Excel
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
116 (72.73 %)DVB
22 (9.091 %)TETRA
22 (9.091 %)GSM
22 (9.091 %)UMTS
31 (4.545 %)TCP/IP
31 (4.545 %)DECT
31 (4.545 %)GPRS
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (4.545 %)Flash
11 (4.545 %)ClearCase
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (13.64 %)Electronics
21 (4.545 %)Telecoms
21 (4.545 %)Education
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
114 (63.64 %)STB
213 (59.09 %)iDTV
39 (40.91 %)Computer Science
43 (13.64 %)DTV
52 (9.091 %)MPEG
52 (9.091 %)Handset
61 (4.545 %)Device Driver
61 (4.545 %)Firmware
61 (4.545 %)ASIC
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (18.18 %)Windows
21 (4.545 %)Solaris
21 (4.545 %)Windows NT
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (13.64 %)UML
21 (4.545 %)Configuration Management
21 (4.545 %)SC Cleared
21 (4.545 %)Security Cleared
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
118 (81.82 %)C
217 (77.27 %)C++
316 (72.73 %)Embedded C
316 (72.73 %)Embedded C++
41 (4.545 %)Assembly Language
41 (4.545 %)Perl
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
112 (54.55 %)Degree
Basingstoke IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (9.091 %)HP
12 (9.091 %)Dell
21 (4.545 %)Sun
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