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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual SourceSafe (VSS) skills within the Bedfordshire region with a comparison to our Development Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited VSS/SourceSafe over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Visual SourceSafe (VSS)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank2140
Rank change on same period last yearUp+19
Matching contract IT job ads13
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.003 %
As % of the category below10.00 %6.522 %
Daily rates quoted11
Average minimum daily rate£400£250
Average daily rate£450£275
% change on same period last year+63.63 %
Average maximum daily rate£500£300
UK excluding London average daily rate£331£312
% change on same period last year+5.93 %
Hourly rates quoted02
Average minimum hourly rate-£32.50
Average hourly rate-£33.75
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£34.67£34.69
% change on same period last year-0.07 %
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
Bedfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads1046
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.014 %0.046 %
Daily rates quoted64
Average minimum daily rate£334£236
Average daily rate£350£244
% change on same period last year+43.59 %
Average maximum daily rate£367£252
UK excluding London average daily rate£324£328
% change on same period last year-1.38 %
Hourly rates quoted015
Average minimum hourly rate-£33.00
Average hourly rate-£35.14
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£37.28
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.49£31.36
% change on same period last year+3.60 %
VSS/SourceSafe East of EnglandVSS/SourceSafe
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.

VSS/SourceSafe
Demand Trend

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

Bedfordshire VSS/SourceSafe Demand Trend

VSS/SourceSafe
Daily Rate Trend

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

Bedfordshire VSS/SourceSafe Daily Rate Trend

VSS/SourceSafe
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Bedfordshire VSS/SourceSafe Hourly Rate Trend

VSS/SourceSafe
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing VSS/SourceSafe 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 VSS/SourceSafe.

11 (100.00 %)C
11 (100.00 %)C#
11 (100.00 %)HTML
11 (100.00 %)SQL
11 (100.00 %)VB
11 (100.00 %).NET
11 (100.00 %)IIS
11 (100.00 %)MS Office
11 (100.00 %)Visual Studio
11 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
11 (100.00 %)CSS
11 (100.00 %)SOAP
11 (100.00 %)WebServices
11 (100.00 %)XML
11 (100.00 %)XSLT
11 (100.00 %)Windows
11 (100.00 %)MS Excel
11 (100.00 %)SharePoint
11 (100.00 %)MS Visio
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft
11 (100.00 %)Active Directory
11 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
11 (100.00 %)Intranet
11 (100.00 %)Windows SharePoint Services
11 (100.00 %).NET Framework
11 (100.00 %)SharePoint Server 2007
11 (100.00 %)SC Cleared
11 (100.00 %)Security Cleared

VSS/SourceSafe
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing VSS/SourceSafe 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 VSS/SourceSafe. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (100.00 %)HTML
11 (100.00 %).NET
11 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
11 (100.00 %)CSS
11 (100.00 %)SOAP
11 (100.00 %)WebServices
11 (100.00 %)XML
11 (100.00 %)XSLT
11 (100.00 %)Windows SharePoint Services
11 (100.00 %).NET Framework
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (100.00 %)IIS
11 (100.00 %)SharePoint
11 (100.00 %)SharePoint Server 2007
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (100.00 %)MS Office
11 (100.00 %)MS Excel
11 (100.00 %)MS Visio
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (100.00 %)Intranet
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (100.00 %)Visual Studio
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Developer
11 (100.00 %)SharePoint Developer
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (100.00 %)Windows
11 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)SC Cleared
11 (100.00 %)Security Cleared
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)C
11 (100.00 %)C#
11 (100.00 %)SQL
11 (100.00 %)VB
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (100.00 %)Active Directory
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft