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The table below looks at the demand for BS 7799 skills within the Berkshire region with a comparison to our Quality Assurance & Compliance category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited BS7799 over the 3 months to 20 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkBS 7799
Location
3 months to
20 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank111128
Rank change on same period last yearUp+17
Matching contract IT job ads115
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.016 %
As % of the category below0.518 %7.353 %
Daily rates quoted09
Average minimum daily rate-£262
Average daily rate-£286
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£309
UK excluding London average daily rate£449£410
% change on same period last year+9.39 %
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£20.86£20.42
% change on same period last year+2.14 %
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
Berkshire
Matching contract IT job ads193204
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.303 %0.222 %
Daily rates quoted3452
Average minimum daily rate£378£332
Average daily rate£399£352
% change on same period last year+13.18 %
Average maximum daily rate£419£373
UK excluding London average daily rate£368£357
% change on same period last year+3.22 %
Hourly rates quoted1630
Average minimum hourly rate£14.77£21.23
Average hourly rate£16.08£22.69
% change on same period last year-29.15 %
Average maximum hourly rate£17.39£24.16
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.35£23.85
% change on same period last year+2.07 %
BS7799 South EastBS7799
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.

BS7799
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing BS7799 across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

Berkshire BS7799 Demand Trend

BS7799
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing BS7799 across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire BS7799 Daily Rate Trend

BS7799
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing BS7799 across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire BS7799 Hourly Rate Trend

BS7799
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing BS7799 within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 20 November 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
BracknellNew entry-1--
BS7799 South EastBS7799
South East

BS7799
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing BS7799 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 BS7799.

13 (100.00 %)ISO27001
22 (66.67 %)Telecoms
22 (66.67 %)Government
31 (33.33 %)Military
31 (33.33 %)Information Security
31 (33.33 %)BSS
31 (33.33 %)HMG Infosec
31 (33.33 %)JSP 440
31 (33.33 %)JSP
31 (33.33 %)ITIL
31 (33.33 %)PRINCE2
31 (33.33 %)UNIX
31 (33.33 %)Windows
31 (33.33 %)LAN
31 (33.33 %)WAN
31 (33.33 %)ISO17799
31 (33.33 %)IBM
31 (33.33 %)PMP
31 (33.33 %)PMI Certification
31 (33.33 %)Windows Server 2003
31 (33.33 %)Project Management
31 (33.33 %)Electronics

BS7799
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing BS7799 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 BS7799. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (33.33 %)JSP
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (33.33 %)LAN
11 (33.33 %)WAN
11 (33.33 %)BSS
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (66.67 %)Telecoms
12 (66.67 %)Government
21 (33.33 %)Military
21 (33.33 %)Electronics
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (33.33 %)Project Manager
11 (33.33 %)Security Specialist
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (33.33 %)UNIX
11 (33.33 %)Windows
11 (33.33 %)Windows Server 2003
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (33.33 %)ITIL
11 (33.33 %)PRINCE2
11 (33.33 %)Project Management
11 (33.33 %)Information Security
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (33.33 %)PMP
11 (33.33 %)PMI Certification
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (100.00 %)ISO27001
21 (33.33 %)HMG Infosec
21 (33.33 %)JSP 440
21 (33.33 %)ISO17799
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (33.33 %)IBM