Belfast Security Cleared Contracts

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

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Location Aberdeen Aldershot Andover Avon Barrow-in-Furness Basingstoke Bath Beaconsfield Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Bicester Birmingham Blackburn Blackpool Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Bradford-on-Avon Brentford Bristol Buckinghamshire Burgess Hill Camberley Camborne Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire Chesterfield Chippenham Chorley Cirencester City of London Colchester Cornwall Corsham County Antrim Coventry Cowes Crawley Croydon Cumbria Darlington Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorking Dorset Durham East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh England Essex Exeter Farnborough Filton Gatwick Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Gosport Guildford Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Havant Hemel Hempstead Hendon Henlow Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Huntingdon Ipswich Isle of Wight Kent Kingston Upon Thames Lancashire Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool London Luton Lytham St Annes M4 Corridor Maidstone Manchester Marlow Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Motherwell Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North Lanarkshire North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Northwood Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oldham Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Preston Reading Redhill Rugby Ruislip Salisbury Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough Solihull Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea Southwark Spalding St Albans Staffordshire Stevenage Stirling Stockport Suffolk Sunderland Surrey Sussex Sutton Coldfield Swansea Swindon Taunton Teddington Telford Templecombe Thames Valley Thatcham Trowbridge Tyne and Wear Tyneside UK Uxbridge Wales Warminster Warrington Warwickshire Waterlooville Watford Wells Welwyn Garden City West Malling West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Westminster Whitehaven Wiltshire Winchester Woking Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire Worthing Yeovil York Yorkshire	3 months to 5 Dec 2008	Same period last year
Rank	9	11
Rank change on same period last year	+2
Matching contract IT job ads	18	21
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.029 %	0.023 %
As % of the category below	17.14 %	51.22 %
Daily rates quoted	6	11
Average minimum daily rate	£274	£425
Average daily rate	£287	£438
% change on same period last year	-34.61 %
Average maximum daily rate	£299	£452
UK excluding London average daily rate	£374	£382
% change on same period last year	-2.14 %
Hourly rates quoted	10	1
Average minimum hourly rate	£15.30	£25.00
Average hourly rate	£15.55	£25.00
% change on same period last year	-37.80 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£15.80	£25.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£30.89	£29.59
% change on same period last year	+4.39 %
Processes & Methodologies Belfast
Matching contract IT job ads	105	41
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.171 %	0.045 %
Daily rates quoted	24	18
Average minimum daily rate	£273	£409
Average daily rate	£291	£444
% change on same period last year	-34.47 %
Average maximum daily rate	£308	£478
UK excluding London average daily rate	£380	£373
% change on same period last year	+2.00 %
Hourly rates quoted	21	2
Average minimum hourly rate	£17.09	£19.38
Average hourly rate	£17.89	£19.44
% change on same period last year	-7.94 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£18.70	£19.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£28.25	£29.44
% change on same period last year	-4.04 %
Security Cleared 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.

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Demand Trend

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

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Daily Rate Histogram

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

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Security Cleared across the Belfast region over the 3 months to 5 December 2008.

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Belfast region citing Security Cleared 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 Security Cleared.

1 9 (45.00 %) SC Cleared 2 6 (30.00 %) DV Cleared 3 5 (25.00 %) Oracle 4 4 (20.00 %) HTML 4 4 (20.00 %) Aerospace 4 4 (20.00 %) Government 4 4 (20.00 %) Oracle Applications 5 3 (15.00 %) Police 5 3 (15.00 %) Altiris 5 3 (15.00 %) General Ledger 5 3 (15.00 %) Cognos Business Intelligence 5 3 (15.00 %) Spreadsheet 5 3 (15.00 %) Oracle General Ledger 5 3 (15.00 %) BC Cleared 5 3 (15.00 %) Finance

5 3 (15.00 %) E-business 5 3 (15.00 %) Business Intelligence 5 3 (15.00 %) MS Office 5 3 (15.00 %) Oracle Reports 5 3 (15.00 %) Cognos 5 3 (15.00 %) Data Modelling 6 2 (10.00 %) ASP.NET 6 2 (10.00 %) PL/SQL 6 2 (10.00 %) SQL 6 2 (10.00 %) VBScript 6 2 (10.00 %) C 6 2 (10.00 %) C# 6 2 (10.00 %) Microsoft 6 2 (10.00 %) .NET 6 2 (10.00 %) CTC Cleared

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development 1 4 (20.00 %) HTML 2 2 (10.00 %) .NET 2 2 (10.00 %) ASP.NET 3 1 (5.000 %) XHTML	Application Platforms 1 1 (5.000 %) BizTalk Server 1 1 (5.000 %) Oracle Workflow
Applications 1 3 (15.00 %) MS Office 1 3 (15.00 %) Spreadsheet	Business Applications 1 4 (20.00 %) Oracle Applications 2 3 (15.00 %) Cognos Business Intelligence 2 3 (15.00 %) Oracle General Ledger 3 1 (5.000 %) Oracle Payroll 3 1 (5.000 %) Oracle iRecruitment 3 1 (5.000 %) Oracle EBS
Communications & Networking 1 1 (5.000 %) VPN	Database & Business Intelligence 1 3 (15.00 %) Oracle Reports 2 1 (5.000 %) Oracle 8/8i 2 1 (5.000 %) SQL Server
General 1 4 (20.00 %) Aerospace 1 4 (20.00 %) Government 2 3 (15.00 %) Police 2 3 (15.00 %) General Ledger 2 3 (15.00 %) Finance 3 1 (5.000 %) Telecoms 3 1 (5.000 %) Avionics	Job Titles 1 9 (45.00 %) Administrator 2 8 (40.00 %) Data Administrator 3 4 (20.00 %) Developer 4 3 (15.00 %) Consultant 4 3 (15.00 %) Cognos Support 5 2 (10.00 %) Cognos Developer 6 1 (5.000 %) C#/ASP.NET Developer 6 1 (5.000 %) Active Directory Consultant 6 1 (5.000 %) Applications Developer 6 1 (5.000 %) Support Analyst 6 1 (5.000 %) Applications Packager 6 1 (5.000 %) Technical Consultant 6 1 (5.000 %) Analyst 6 1 (5.000 %) Embedded C Engineer 6 1 (5.000 %) Oracle Developer 6 1 (5.000 %) .NET Developer 6 1 (5.000 %) C# Developer 6 1 (5.000 %) ASP.NET Developer 6 1 (5.000 %) SQL Developer 6 1 (5.000 %) PL/SQL Developer
Operating Systems 1 1 (5.000 %) Windows 1 1 (5.000 %) Windows XP	Processes & Methodologies 1 9 (45.00 %) SC Cleared 2 6 (30.00 %) DV Cleared 3 3 (15.00 %) BC Cleared 3 3 (15.00 %) Data Modelling 3 3 (15.00 %) Business Intelligence 3 3 (15.00 %) E-business 4 2 (10.00 %) CTC Cleared 5 1 (5.000 %) Workflow
Programming Languages 1 2 (10.00 %) PL/SQL 1 2 (10.00 %) SQL 1 2 (10.00 %) VBScript 1 2 (10.00 %) C 1 2 (10.00 %) C# 2 1 (5.000 %) C++ 2 1 (5.000 %) VB 2 1 (5.000 %) Embedded C	System Software 1 1 (5.000 %) Active Directory
Vendors 1 5 (25.00 %) Oracle 2 3 (15.00 %) Cognos 2 3 (15.00 %) Altiris 3 2 (10.00 %) Microsoft