Internet Contracts in Bedfordshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Internet skills in IT contracts advertised for the Bedfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Internet over the 3 months to 17 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 of the Communications & Networking category for the Bedfordshire 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
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Internet
Rank 17 - 39
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Internet 13 0 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 7.027% - 0.340%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 32.50% - 2.941%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
Average daily rate £325 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £311 £325 £350
% change year-on-year
-4.23% -7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.00 £15.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -25.00%
All Communications & Networking
Bedfordshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category		 40 50 34
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 21.62% 17.73% 11.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 17 13
Average daily rate £325 £375 £299
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-13.33% +25.52%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £293 £325 £213
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £425 £325
UK excluding London average daily rate £313 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-5.30% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 6 5
Average hourly rate £30.00 £40.00 £11.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-25.00% +263.63%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £20.00 £32.50 £10.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £41.50 £38.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.50 £26.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-21.15% -5.45%
Internet
East of England

Internet
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Internet across the Bedfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Bedfordshire Internet Jobs Demand Trend

Internet
Daily Rate Trend

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

Bedfordshire Internet Daily Rate Trend

Internet
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Bedfordshire Internet Hourly Rate Trend

Internet
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Internet within the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Luton - 3 £325 -
Internet
East of England

Internet
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing Internet 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 Internet.

1 10 (52.63%) Advertising
1 10 (52.63%) Retail
1 10 (52.63%) Pay per click
1 10 (52.63%) Marketing
1 10 (52.63%) Display Advertising
1 10 (52.63%) Digital Marketing
1 10 (52.63%) Online Marketing
1 10 (52.63%) Marketing Strategy
2 9 (47.37%) SQL Server
2 9 (47.37%) Web Services
2 9 (47.37%) XML
3 8 (42.11%) .NET
4 7 (36.84%) C#
4 7 (36.84%) .NET Framework
5 6 (31.58%) SQL Server 2005
5 6 (31.58%) SQL Server 2008
5 6 (31.58%) Windows
5 6 (31.58%) Microsoft
5 6 (31.58%) TDD
6 5 (26.32%) Change Management
7 4 (21.05%) DOC1
7 4 (21.05%) HP
7 4 (21.05%) MS Excel
7 4 (21.05%) N-Tier
7 4 (21.05%) SOA
7 4 (21.05%) Refactoring
7 4 (21.05%) QA
7 4 (21.05%) PrintSoft PReS
7 4 (21.05%) AOP
7 4 (21.05%) Exstream

Internet
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing Internet 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 Internet. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 9 (47.37%) Web Services
1 9 (47.37%) XML
2 8 (42.11%) .NET
3 7 (36.84%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 2 (10.53%) SharePoint
1 2 (10.53%) BizTalk Server
2 1 (5.263%) Papyrus
2 1 (5.263%) Exstream Dialogue
2 1 (5.263%) SharePoint Server
Applications
1 4 (21.05%) MS Excel
1 4 (21.05%) DOC1
1 4 (21.05%) PrintSoft PReS
Business Applications
1 4 (21.05%) Exstream
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (47.37%) SQL Server
2 6 (31.58%) SQL Server 2005
2 6 (31.58%) SQL Server 2008
3 3 (15.79%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 2 (10.53%) RDBMS
5 1 (5.263%) GIS
5 1 (5.263%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 2 (10.53%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 10 (52.63%) Advertising
1 10 (52.63%) Retail
1 10 (52.63%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 10 (52.63%) Marketing Manager
2 6 (31.58%) Developer
3 3 (15.79%) Solutions Architect
3 3 (15.79%) .NET Developer
3 3 (15.79%) C# Developer
3 3 (15.79%) C# .NET Developer
3 3 (15.79%) Architect
4 2 (10.53%) Lead Developer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (21.05%) N-Tier
2 3 (15.79%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 6 (31.58%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (52.63%) Pay per click
1 10 (52.63%) Display Advertising
1 10 (52.63%) Digital Marketing
1 10 (52.63%) Online Marketing
1 10 (52.63%) Marketing Strategy
2 6 (31.58%) TDD
3 5 (26.32%) Change Management
4 4 (21.05%) SOA
4 4 (21.05%) Unit Testing
4 4 (21.05%) Continuous Integration
4 4 (21.05%) Refactoring
4 4 (21.05%) AOP
5 2 (10.53%) Project Management
5 2 (10.53%) Service Delivery
5 2 (10.53%) TOGAF
6 1 (5.263%) Workflow
6 1 (5.263%) Stakeholder Management
6 1 (5.263%) ETL
6 1 (5.263%) OO
6 1 (5.263%) Data Transformation
Programming Languages
1 7 (36.84%) C#
2 3 (15.79%) SQL
3 1 (5.263%) Java
Qualifications
1 2 (10.53%) ISEB
1 2 (10.53%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (21.05%) QA
Vendors
1 6 (31.58%) Microsoft
2 4 (21.05%) HP
3 3 (15.79%) Oracle
4 1 (5.263%) XMPie
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