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

LinkWorkflow
Location
3 months to
5 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank1824
Rank change on same period last yearUp+6
Matching contract IT job ads34
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.004 %
As % of the category below3.529 %2.985 %
Daily rates quoted31
Average minimum daily rate£430£400
Average daily rate£430£400
% change on same period last year+7.50 %
Average maximum daily rate£430£400
UK excluding London average daily rate£394£373
% change on same period last year+5.63 %
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£28.85£30.42
% change on same period last year-5.17 %
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Bedfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads85134
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.139 %0.147 %
Daily rates quoted2334
Average minimum daily rate£404£351
Average daily rate£422£377
% change on same period last year+11.71 %
Average maximum daily rate£439£404
UK excluding London average daily rate£380£373
% change on same period last year+2.00 %
Hourly rates quoted1123
Average minimum hourly rate£17.25£27.90
Average hourly rate£19.84£30.23
% change on same period last year-34.34 %
Average maximum hourly rate£22.44£32.55
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.25£29.44
% change on same period last year-4.04 %
Workflow East of EnglandWorkflow
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.

Workflow
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Workflow across the Bedfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Bedfordshire Workflow Demand Trend

Workflow
Daily Rate Trend

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

Bedfordshire Workflow Daily Rate Trend

Workflow
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Workflow across the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 5 December 2008.

Bedfordshire Workflow Daily Rate Histogram

Workflow
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing Workflow 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 Workflow.

13 (50.00 %)E-Commerce
13 (50.00 %)WF
22 (33.33 %)Microsoft
22 (33.33 %)XML
22 (33.33 %)Retail
31 (16.67 %)Workflow Management
31 (16.67 %)Finance
31 (16.67 %)Agile Software Development
31 (16.67 %)PRINCE2
31 (16.67 %)Windows
31 (16.67 %)BPR
31 (16.67 %).NET

Workflow
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (50.00 %)WF
22 (33.33 %)XML
31 (16.67 %).NET
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (33.33 %)Retail
21 (16.67 %)Finance
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (33.33 %)Analyst
12 (33.33 %)Business Analyst
21 (16.67 %)Developer
21 (16.67 %)Project Manager
21 (16.67 %)Consultant
21 (16.67 %)Microsoft Consultant
21 (16.67 %)Microsoft Developer
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (16.67 %)Windows
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (50.00 %)E-Commerce
21 (16.67 %)BPR
21 (16.67 %)Agile Software Development
21 (16.67 %)Workflow Management
21 (16.67 %)PRINCE2
Bedfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (33.33 %)Microsoft