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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft PowerPoint skills within the Bedfordshire region with a comparison to our Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited MS PowerPoint over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft PowerPoint
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank-41
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 %1.923 %
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£307£258
% change on same period last year+19.00 %
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£19.16£23.99
% change on same period last year-20.12 %
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
Bedfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads1752
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.023 %0.051 %
Daily rates quoted23
Average minimum daily rate£200£284
Average daily rate£225£324
% change on same period last year-30.55 %
Average maximum daily rate£250£364
UK excluding London average daily rate£293£291
% change on same period last year+0.81 %
Hourly rates quoted56
Average minimum hourly rate£17.00£13.75
Average hourly rate£17.92£13.92
% change on same period last year+28.74 %
Average maximum hourly rate£18.83£14.08
UK excluding London average hourly rate£18.59£19.58
% change on same period last year-5.05 %
MS PowerPoint East of EnglandMS PowerPoint
East of England

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.

MS PowerPoint
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing MS PowerPoint across the Bedfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

Bedfordshire MS PowerPoint Demand Trend

MS PowerPoint
Daily Rate Trend

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

Bedfordshire MS PowerPoint Daily Rate Trend

MS PowerPoint
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Bedfordshire MS PowerPoint Hourly Rate Trend

MS PowerPoint
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing MS PowerPoint 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 MS PowerPoint.

15 (100.00 %)MS Office
24 (80.00 %)MS Excel
33 (60.00 %)Microsoft
42 (40.00 %)ClearQuest
42 (40.00 %)Project Management
42 (40.00 %)ClearCase
42 (40.00 %)Office Project Server
51 (20.00 %)Business Objects
51 (20.00 %)PRINCE2
51 (20.00 %)Lotus Notes
51 (20.00 %)BusinessObjects
51 (20.00 %)Lotus
51 (20.00 %)Management Information System
51 (20.00 %)Finance
51 (20.00 %)Symposium
51 (20.00 %)Business Development

MS PowerPoint
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing MS PowerPoint 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 MS PowerPoint. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (40.00 %)Office Project Server
21 (20.00 %)Lotus Notes
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
15 (100.00 %)MS Office
24 (80.00 %)MS Excel
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (20.00 %)Symposium
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (20.00 %)BusinessObjects
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (40.00 %)ClearCase
12 (40.00 %)ClearQuest
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (20.00 %)Finance
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (60.00 %)Analyst
22 (40.00 %)Support Analyst
31 (20.00 %)Helpdesk Analyst
31 (20.00 %)Administrator
31 (20.00 %)Data Analyst
31 (20.00 %)Project Coordinator
31 (20.00 %)Helpdesk Support
31 (20.00 %)Helpdesk Support Analyst
31 (20.00 %)Information Analyst
31 (20.00 %)Project Analyst
31 (20.00 %)Project Support Analyst
31 (20.00 %)Coordinator
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (20.00 %)Management Information System
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (40.00 %)Project Management
21 (20.00 %)Business Development
21 (20.00 %)PRINCE2
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (60.00 %)Microsoft
21 (20.00 %)Lotus
21 (20.00 %)Business Objects