Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term 'Construction' in contract IT jobs within the Bedford region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Construction over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkConstruction
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank-9
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads01
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.000 %12.50 %
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£357£364
% change on same period last year-1.94 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£40.00
Average hourly rate-£40.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£34.06£30.94
% change on same period last year+10.08 %
Bedford IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Bedford
Matching contract IT job ads128
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.019 %0.009 %
Daily rates quoted23
Average minimum daily rate£400£174
Average daily rate£405£190
% change on same period last year+113.15 %
Average maximum daily rate£410£206
UK excluding London average daily rate£381£375
% change on same period last year+1.60 %
Hourly rates quoted14
Average minimum hourly rate£25.00£15.80
Average hourly rate£25.50£15.90
% change on same period last year+60.37 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.00£16.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.36£26.71
% change on same period last year+2.45 %
Construction BedfordshireConstruction
Bedfordshire

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.

Construction
Demand Trend

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

Bedford Construction Demand Trend

Construction
Daily Rate Trend

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

Bedford Construction Daily Rate Trend

Construction
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Bedford Construction Hourly Rate Trend

Construction
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bedford region citing Construction 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 Construction.

13 (75.00 %)Windows
13 (75.00 %)MCSE
13 (75.00 %)MS Exchange
13 (75.00 %)Cisco
13 (75.00 %)CCNA
13 (75.00 %)Active Directory
13 (75.00 %)Cisco Certification
13 (75.00 %)Microsoft Certification
13 (75.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
13 (75.00 %)Network Security
21 (25.00 %)Google
21 (25.00 %)Degree
21 (25.00 %)Mathematics
21 (25.00 %)Physics
21 (25.00 %)Computer Science
21 (25.00 %)Electronics
21 (25.00 %)Education
21 (25.00 %)Electric
21 (25.00 %)Mapinfo
21 (25.00 %)Configuration Management
21 (25.00 %)Microsoft
21 (25.00 %)WSDL
21 (25.00 %)Apache
21 (25.00 %)ClearCase
21 (25.00 %)HTML
21 (25.00 %)Java
21 (25.00 %)PHP
21 (25.00 %)SQL
21 (25.00 %)J2EE
21 (25.00 %)CSS

Construction
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bedford region citing Construction 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 Construction. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bedford IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (25.00 %)HTML
11 (25.00 %)J2EE
11 (25.00 %)CSS
11 (25.00 %)SOAP
11 (25.00 %)WebServices
11 (25.00 %)XML
11 (25.00 %)WSDL
Bedford IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (75.00 %)MS Exchange
13 (75.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
21 (25.00 %)Apache
Bedford IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (75.00 %)Network Security
Bedford IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (25.00 %)ClearCase
Bedford IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (25.00 %)Electronics
11 (25.00 %)Education
11 (25.00 %)Electric
Bedford IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (75.00 %)Administrator
13 (75.00 %)Windows Administrator
21 (25.00 %)Java Web Developer
21 (25.00 %)Java Developer
21 (25.00 %)Developer
21 (25.00 %)Web Developer
Bedford IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (25.00 %)Mathematics
11 (25.00 %)Physics
11 (25.00 %)Computer Science
Bedford IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (75.00 %)Windows
Bedford IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (25.00 %)Configuration Management
Bedford IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (25.00 %)Java
11 (25.00 %)PHP
11 (25.00 %)SQL
Bedford IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (75.00 %)MCSE
13 (75.00 %)CCNA
13 (75.00 %)Cisco Certification
13 (75.00 %)Microsoft Certification
21 (25.00 %)Degree
Bedford IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (75.00 %)Active Directory
Bedford IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (75.00 %)Cisco
21 (25.00 %)Microsoft
21 (25.00 %)Mapinfo
21 (25.00 %)Google