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This section looks at the demand for B2B (Business-to-Business) skills within the Berkshire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited B2B over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkB2B (Business-to-Business)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank107152
Rank change on same period last yearUp+45
Matching contract IT job ads2111
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.028 %0.011 %
As % of the category below1.075 %0.428 %
Daily rates quoted56
Average minimum daily rate£356£333
Average daily rate£393£358
% change on same period last year+9.67 %
Average maximum daily rate£430£383
UK excluding London average daily rate£367£484
% change on same period last year-24.30 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£9.00-
Average hourly rate£9.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£9.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£9.50£37.50
% change on same period last year-74.66 %
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Berkshire
Matching contract IT job ads19532570
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled2.603 %2.600 %
Daily rates quoted515896
Average minimum daily rate£356£357
Average daily rate£378£378
% change on same period last year-0.09 %
Average maximum daily rate£399£399
UK excluding London average daily rate£380£376
% change on same period last year+1.21 %
Hourly rates quoted87150
Average minimum hourly rate£23.32£31.30
Average hourly rate£26.03£33.05
% change on same period last year-21.23 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.74£34.80
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.33£30.16
% change on same period last year-2.72 %
B2B South EastB2B
South East

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.

B2B
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing B2B across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Berkshire B2B Demand Trend

B2B
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing B2B across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire B2B Daily Rate Trend

B2B
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing B2B across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Berkshire B2B Daily Rate Histogram

B2B
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing B2B across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire B2B Hourly Rate Trend

B2B
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing B2B within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last		Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
NewburyUp+175--
ReadingUp+35--
BracknellNew entry-3£440-
SloughNew entry-1--
B2B South EastB2B
South East

B2B
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing B2B 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 B2B.

113 (36.11 %)Telecoms
27 (19.44 %)Project Management
27 (19.44 %)MySQL
36 (16.67 %)ASP.NET
36 (16.67 %)CSS
36 (16.67 %)JavaScript
36 (16.67 %)PHP
36 (16.67 %)C#
36 (16.67 %).NET
36 (16.67 %)XML
36 (16.67 %)CRM
45 (13.89 %)WebServices
45 (13.89 %)SQL
45 (13.89 %)IIS
45 (13.89 %)SQL Server
45 (13.89 %)B2C
45 (13.89 %)Marketing
45 (13.89 %)Technical Architecture
54 (11.11 %)Load Balancing
54 (11.11 %)SC Cleared
54 (11.11 %)Security Cleared
54 (11.11 %)AJAX
54 (11.11 %)Nortel Meridian
54 (11.11 %)SQL Server 2005
54 (11.11 %)BSS
54 (11.11 %)Replication
54 (11.11 %)Clustering
54 (11.11 %)HTTP
54 (11.11 %)Nortel
54 (11.11 %)Lucent

B2B
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing B2B 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 B2B. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
16 (16.67 %).NET
16 (16.67 %)ASP.NET
16 (16.67 %)CSS
16 (16.67 %)XML
25 (13.89 %)WebServices
34 (11.11 %)HTML
34 (11.11 %)AJAX
43 (8.333 %)EDI
43 (8.333 %)SOAP
43 (8.333 %)J2EE
52 (5.556 %)UDDI
52 (5.556 %).NET Framework
52 (5.556 %)WCF
61 (2.778 %)Ruby on Rails
61 (2.778 %)Hibernate
61 (2.778 %)Spring
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (13.89 %)IIS
24 (11.11 %)BizTalk Server
33 (8.333 %)Gentran
33 (8.333 %)CICS
42 (5.556 %)WebLogic
42 (5.556 %)Oracle Application Server
42 (5.556 %)ESB
42 (5.556 %)WebLogic Portal
51 (2.778 %)Apache
51 (2.778 %)ColdFusion
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (8.333 %)MS Project
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (11.11 %)VoIP
14 (11.11 %)HTTP
14 (11.11 %)DSL
14 (11.11 %)BSS
14 (11.11 %)Nortel Meridian
23 (8.333 %)Wireless
23 (8.333 %)Broadband
31 (2.778 %)LAN
31 (2.778 %)PBX
31 (2.778 %)WAN
31 (2.778 %)SSL
31 (2.778 %)CTI
31 (2.778 %)Internet
31 (2.778 %)IP Telephony
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
17 (19.44 %)MySQL
25 (13.89 %)SQL Server
34 (11.11 %)SQL Server 2005
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (2.778 %)JUnit
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
113 (36.11 %)Telecoms
25 (13.89 %)Marketing
33 (8.333 %)Multimedia
42 (5.556 %)Telemarketing
42 (5.556 %)Finance
51 (2.778 %)Government
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
111 (30.56 %)Developer
27 (19.44 %)Product Manager
35 (13.89 %)PHP Developer
43 (8.333 %)Project Manager
43 (8.333 %)Marketing Manager
43 (8.333 %)Marketing Campaign Manager
52 (5.556 %)Technical Designer
52 (5.556 %)Team Leader
52 (5.556 %)Network Manager
52 (5.556 %)Web Developer
61 (2.778 %)Consultant
61 (2.778 %)Programmer
61 (2.778 %)Solutions Designer
61 (2.778 %).NET Developer
61 (2.778 %)C# Developer
61 (2.778 %)VB.NET Developer
61 (2.778 %)Business Consultant
61 (2.778 %)ASP.NET Developer
61 (2.778 %)Architect
61 (2.778 %)Analyst
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (11.11 %)Replication
14 (11.11 %)Clustering
23 (8.333 %)Mainframe
31 (2.778 %)Handset
31 (2.778 %)N-Tier
31 (2.778 %)Blackberry
31 (2.778 %)Derivative
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (8.333 %)MVS
21 (2.778 %)UNIX
21 (2.778 %)Windows
21 (2.778 %)Linux
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
17 (19.44 %)Project Management
26 (16.67 %)CRM
35 (13.89 %)Technical Architecture
35 (13.89 %)B2C
44 (11.11 %)Load Balancing
44 (11.11 %)SC Cleared
44 (11.11 %)Security Cleared
44 (11.11 %)E-Commerce
44 (11.11 %)Stakeholder Management
53 (8.333 %)Direct Marketing
53 (8.333 %)Logistics
53 (8.333 %)Project Planning
62 (5.556 %)Programme Management
62 (5.556 %)Validation
62 (5.556 %)SOA
71 (2.778 %)OOP
71 (2.778 %)OO
71 (2.778 %)Agile Software Development
71 (2.778 %)Web Development
71 (2.778 %)Business Development
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (16.67 %)C#
16 (16.67 %)JavaScript
16 (16.67 %)PHP
25 (13.89 %)SQL
33 (8.333 %)JCL
41 (2.778 %)Ruby
41 (2.778 %)PHP5
41 (2.778 %)VB.NET
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (2.778 %)Degree
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (5.556 %)MSMQ
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (11.11 %)Cisco
14 (11.11 %)Nortel
14 (11.11 %)Lucent
23 (8.333 %)Oracle
31 (2.778 %)salesforce.com
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