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This section looks at the demand for Geographic Information System (GIS) skills within the Bath region with a comparison to our Database & Business Intelligence category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited GIS over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkGeographic Information System (GIS)
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank159
Rank change on same period last yearDown-6
Matching contract IT job ads64
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.004 %
As % of the category below13.04 %36.36 %
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£316£328
% change on same period last year-3.82 %
Hourly rates quoted51
Average minimum hourly rate£23.60£10.00
Average hourly rate£24.60£10.50
% change on same period last year+134.28 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.60£11.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£26.75£19.63
% change on same period last year+36.30 %
Bath IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
Bath
Matching contract IT job ads4611
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.061 %0.011 %
Daily rates quoted180
Average minimum daily rate£381-
Average daily rate£414-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£447-
UK excluding London average daily rate£349£359
% change on same period last year-2.84 %
Hourly rates quoted84
Average minimum hourly rate£23.29£19.40
Average hourly rate£24.36£20.90
% change on same period last year+16.54 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.43£22.40
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.55£32.20
% change on same period last year+1.08 %
GIS SomersetGIS
Somerset

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.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing GIS across the Bath region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Bath GIS Demand Trend

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Daily Rate Trend

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

Bath GIS Daily Rate Trend

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

Bath GIS Hourly Rate Trend

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Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing GIS across the Bath region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

Bath GIS Hourly Rate Histogram

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Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bath region citing GIS 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 GIS.

18 (72.73 %)ArcGIS
26 (54.55 %)ArcIMS
26 (54.55 %)ESRI
34 (36.36 %)MS Access
34 (36.36 %)SQL
34 (36.36 %).NET
34 (36.36 %)Oracle
34 (36.36 %)XML
34 (36.36 %)Data Management
43 (27.27 %)ArcSDE
52 (18.18 %)ArcView
52 (18.18 %)QA
52 (18.18 %)Data Analysis
52 (18.18 %)MS Excel
52 (18.18 %)HTML
52 (18.18 %)JavaScript
52 (18.18 %)MS Office
52 (18.18 %)WebServices
52 (18.18 %)RDBMS
52 (18.18 %)Microsoft
52 (18.18 %)Shell Script
61 (9.091 %)Government
61 (9.091 %)Test Scripting
61 (9.091 %)ArcObjects

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bath region citing GIS 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 GIS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bath IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (36.36 %).NET
14 (36.36 %)XML
22 (18.18 %)HTML
22 (18.18 %)WebServices
31 (9.091 %)ArcObjects
Bath IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
18 (72.73 %)ArcGIS
26 (54.55 %)ArcIMS
33 (27.27 %)ArcSDE
Bath IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (18.18 %)ArcView
12 (18.18 %)MS Excel
12 (18.18 %)MS Office
Bath IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (36.36 %)MS Access
22 (18.18 %)RDBMS
Bath IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (9.091 %)Government
Bath IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (36.36 %)Developer
14 (36.36 %)GIS Developer
22 (18.18 %)GIS Analyst
22 (18.18 %)Analyst
22 (18.18 %)Administrator
31 (9.091 %)Programmer
31 (9.091 %)Web Programmer
31 (9.091 %)Web Analyst
31 (9.091 %).NET Developer
Bath IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (36.36 %)Data Management
22 (18.18 %)Data Analysis
31 (9.091 %)Test Scripting
Bath IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (36.36 %)SQL
22 (18.18 %)JavaScript
22 (18.18 %)Shell Script
Bath IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (18.18 %)QA
Bath IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (54.55 %)ESRI
24 (36.36 %)Oracle
32 (18.18 %)Microsoft