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The table below looks at the demand for the PC Engineer role in IT contracts within the Belfast region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited PC Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 20 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 PC Engineer
Location
3 months to
20 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank-21
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 %0.893 %
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£196£111
% change on same period last year+77.28 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£25.00
Average hourly rate-£25.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£25.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£14.85£15.07
% change on same period last year-1.50 %
Belfast IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Belfast
Matching contract IT job ads150112
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.235 %0.122 %
Daily rates quoted3236
Average minimum daily rate£304£346
Average daily rate£328£391
% change on same period last year-16.10 %
Average maximum daily rate£351£436
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£350
% change on same period last year+0.84 %
Hourly rates quoted1913
Average minimum hourly rate£20.22£23.58
Average hourly rate£22.11£25.89
% change on same period last year-14.62 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.00£28.21
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.38£24.43
% change on same period last year-4.32 %
PC Engineer County AntrimPC Engineer
County Antrim

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.

PC Engineer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing PC Engineer across the Belfast region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Belfast PC Engineer Demand Trend

PC Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Belfast PC Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

PC Engineer
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Belfast region that cited PC Engineer in their job title 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 with PC Engineer in their job title.

12 (100.00 %)MS Office
12 (100.00 %)MCSE
12 (100.00 %)MCSA
12 (100.00 %)MS Excel
12 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification
12 (100.00 %)Banking
12 (100.00 %)Investment Banking
12 (100.00 %)PDA

PC Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Belfast region that cited PC Engineer in their job title 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 with PC Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Belfast IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (100.00 %)MS Office
12 (100.00 %)MS Excel
Belfast IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (100.00 %)Banking
12 (100.00 %)Investment Banking
Belfast IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (100.00 %)PDA
Belfast IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (100.00 %)MCSE
12 (100.00 %)MCSA
12 (100.00 %)Microsoft Certification