Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs
Job Type
Source

This section looks at the demand for Content Management 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 Content Management over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkContent Management
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank56114
Rank change on same period last yearUp+58
Matching contract IT job ads7652
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.100 %0.052 %
As % of the category below3.740 %1.950 %
Daily rates quoted2019
Average minimum daily rate£308£352
Average daily rate£325£363
% change on same period last year-10.42 %
Average maximum daily rate£342£374
UK excluding London average daily rate£317£322
% change on same period last year-1.52 %
Hourly rates quoted35
Average minimum hourly rate£15.33£24.80
Average hourly rate£16.67£26.40
% change on same period last year-36.86 %
Average maximum hourly rate£18.00£28.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£18.88£30.62
% change on same period last year-38.35 %
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Berkshire
Matching contract IT job ads20322666
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled2.682 %2.655 %
Daily rates quoted518945
Average minimum daily rate£363£360
Average daily rate£385£382
% change on same period last year+0.68 %
Average maximum daily rate£406£405
UK excluding London average daily rate£380£377
% change on same period last year+0.71 %
Hourly rates quoted98196
Average minimum hourly rate£27.75£31.38
Average hourly rate£30.44£32.96
% change on same period last year-7.64 %
Average maximum hourly rate£33.13£34.54
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.34£30.18
% change on same period last year+0.55 %
Content Management South EastContent Management
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.

Content Management
Demand Trend

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

Berkshire Content Management Demand Trend

Content Management
Daily Rate Trend

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

Berkshire Content Management Daily Rate Trend

Content Management
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Content Management across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

Berkshire Content Management Daily Rate Histogram

Content Management
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Berkshire Content Management Hourly Rate Trend

Content Management
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Content Management across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

Berkshire Content Management Hourly Rate Histogram

Content Management
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Content Management within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 20 August 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
ReadingUp+1128£342-14.20 %
SloughDown-210--
NewburyUp+182--
Content Management South EastContent Management
South East

Content Management
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Content Management 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 Content Management.

155 (45.08 %)HTML
251 (41.80 %)CMS
345 (36.89 %)XML
429 (23.77 %)CSS
524 (19.67 %)XHTML
623 (18.85 %)Photoshop
720 (16.39 %)PHP
819 (15.57 %)Web 2.0
918 (14.75 %)JavaScript
1017 (13.93 %)MySQL
1116 (13.11 %)WebServices
1116 (13.11 %)Agile Software Development
1214 (11.48 %)Publishing
1214 (11.48 %)Migration
1214 (11.48 %)LAMP
1214 (11.48 %)Web Design
1214 (11.48 %)Linux
1214 (11.48 %)WML
1214 (11.48 %)WAP
1214 (11.48 %)Drupal
1313 (10.66 %)Apache
1313 (10.66 %)E-Learning
1412 (9.836 %)PHP5
1511 (9.016 %)Subversion
1511 (9.016 %)Taxonomies
1511 (9.016 %)Construction
1511 (9.016 %)Advertising
1511 (9.016 %)Tomcat
1511 (9.016 %)XSLT
1511 (9.016 %)Python

Content Management
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
155 (45.08 %)HTML
245 (36.89 %)XML
329 (23.77 %)CSS
424 (19.67 %)XHTML
516 (13.11 %)WebServices
614 (11.48 %)LAMP
614 (11.48 %)WML
614 (11.48 %)WAP
614 (11.48 %)Drupal
711 (9.016 %)XSLT
810 (8.197 %).NET
98 (6.557 %)AJAX
105 (4.098 %)ASP.NET
113 (2.459 %)DOM
122 (1.639 %)Windows SharePoint Services
122 (1.639 %)SVG
131 (0.820 %)J2EE
131 (0.820 %)ASP
131 (0.820 %)JSP
131 (0.820 %)XSL
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
151 (41.80 %)CMS
213 (10.66 %)Apache
311 (9.016 %)Tomcat
410 (8.197 %)SharePoint
57 (5.738 %)SharePoint Server 2007
65 (4.098 %)Documentum
65 (4.098 %)Content Management Server
74 (3.279 %)Plone
74 (3.279 %)WebLogic Portal
83 (2.459 %)BizTalk Server
83 (2.459 %)WebLogic
83 (2.459 %)Movable Type
83 (2.459 %)Mambo
92 (1.639 %)Commerce Server 2007
92 (1.639 %)Commerce Server
101 (0.820 %)eRoom
101 (0.820 %)SAP EP
101 (0.820 %)Joomla!
101 (0.820 %)Immediacy CMS
101 (0.820 %)Office Communications Server
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
123 (18.85 %)Photoshop
210 (8.197 %)Adobe Illustrator
31 (0.820 %)MS Visio
31 (0.820 %)MS Excel
31 (0.820 %)Acrobat
31 (0.820 %)XMetaL
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (2.459 %)Microsoft CRM
21 (0.820 %)Oracle 11i
21 (0.820 %)Oracle HRMS
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (3.279 %)SSL
14 (3.279 %)VPN
23 (2.459 %)Intranet
32 (1.639 %)3G
32 (1.639 %)Extranet
41 (0.820 %)Internet
41 (0.820 %)SAN
41 (0.820 %)Firewall
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
117 (13.93 %)MySQL
23 (2.459 %)SQL Server
31 (0.820 %)EDMS
31 (0.820 %)SQL Server 2005
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
111 (9.016 %)Subversion
28 (6.557 %)Flash
36 (4.918 %)Dreamweaver
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
114 (11.48 %)Publishing
211 (9.016 %)Construction
211 (9.016 %)Advertising
39 (7.377 %)Education
39 (7.377 %)Government
46 (4.918 %)Games
53 (2.459 %)Telecoms
53 (2.459 %)Multimedia
62 (1.639 %)Marketing
71 (0.820 %)Finance
71 (0.820 %)Chemicals
71 (0.820 %)Health
71 (0.820 %)Pensions
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
131 (25.41 %)Developer
223 (18.85 %)Content Editor
316 (13.11 %)Architect
415 (12.30 %)Web Developer
513 (10.66 %)Web Editor
513 (10.66 %)Information Architect
611 (9.016 %)Analyst
79 (7.377 %)PHP Developer
87 (5.738 %)Support Analyst
87 (5.738 %)Web Analyst
96 (4.918 %)Project Manager
96 (4.918 %)Author
96 (4.918 %)C# Developer
105 (4.098 %)Web Content Editor
105 (4.098 %)PHP Web Developer
114 (3.279 %)Administrator
114 (3.279 %)Business Analyst
114 (3.279 %)Consultant
114 (3.279 %).NET Developer
114 (3.279 %)Web Administrator
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
119 (15.57 %)Web 2.0
213 (10.66 %)E-Learning
311 (9.016 %)Taxonomies
48 (6.557 %)NHS
55 (4.098 %)Management Information System
63 (2.459 %)W3C
72 (1.639 %)N-Tier
81 (0.820 %)Mainframe
81 (0.820 %)French Language
81 (0.820 %)German Language
81 (0.820 %)Spanish Language
81 (0.820 %)Copywriting
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
114 (11.48 %)Linux
29 (7.377 %)Red Hat Linux
33 (2.459 %)Windows XP
33 (2.459 %)Windows
41 (0.820 %)UNIX
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
116 (13.11 %)Agile Software Development
214 (11.48 %)Migration
214 (11.48 %)Web Design
36 (4.918 %)Web Development
36 (4.918 %)Data Migration
36 (4.918 %)Project Management
36 (4.918 %)CRM
44 (3.279 %)PRINCE2
53 (2.459 %)Data Security
53 (2.459 %)Business Analysis
62 (1.639 %)Matrix Management
62 (1.639 %)Document Management
62 (1.639 %)Validation
62 (1.639 %)Workflow
62 (1.639 %)ERP
71 (0.820 %)E-Commerce
71 (0.820 %)Six Sigma
71 (0.820 %)ITIL
71 (0.820 %)UML
71 (0.820 %)RAD
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
120 (16.39 %)PHP
218 (14.75 %)JavaScript
312 (9.836 %)PHP5
411 (9.016 %)Python
510 (8.197 %)C#
68 (6.557 %)DHTML
77 (5.738 %)SQL
86 (4.918 %)Transact-SQL
93 (2.459 %)Ruby
101 (0.820 %)VB
101 (0.820 %)Java
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
16 (4.918 %)Degree
21 (0.820 %)ISEB
21 (0.820 %)MCTS
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (2.459 %)QA
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
15 (4.098 %)Active Directory
21 (0.820 %)VMware Infrastructure
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
110 (8.197 %)Microsoft
29 (7.377 %)Red Hat
35 (4.098 %)Adobe
44 (3.279 %)BEA
53 (2.459 %)FatWire
62 (1.639 %)Vignette
62 (1.639 %)Oracle
71 (0.820 %)SAP
71 (0.820 %)VMware
71 (0.820 %)ATG