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This section looks at the demand for Extranet skills within the Berkshire region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Extranet over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkExtranet
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank107138
Rank change on same period last yearUp+31
Matching contract IT job ads2228
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.029 %0.028 %
As % of the category below2.394 %2.251 %
Daily rates quoted43
Average minimum daily rate£338£220
Average daily rate£350£220
% change on same period last year+59.09 %
Average maximum daily rate£363£220
UK excluding London average daily rate£379£322
% change on same period last year+17.80 %
Hourly rates quoted1513
Average minimum hourly rate£12.11£18.59
Average hourly rate£13.74£19.94
% change on same period last year-31.09 %
Average maximum hourly rate£15.37£21.29
UK excluding London average hourly rate£16.30£21.36
% change on same period last year-23.70 %
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
Berkshire
Matching contract IT job ads9191244
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.213 %1.239 %
Daily rates quoted162365
Average minimum daily rate£399£365
Average daily rate£414£382
% change on same period last year+8.40 %
Average maximum daily rate£430£399
UK excluding London average daily rate£340£343
% change on same period last year-1.02 %
Hourly rates quoted74182
Average minimum hourly rate£21.67£27.45
Average hourly rate£23.00£28.83
% change on same period last year-20.22 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.34£30.22
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.88£28.72
% change on same period last year-9.87 %
Extranet South EastExtranet
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.

Extranet
Demand Trend

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

Berkshire Extranet Demand Trend

Extranet
Daily Rate Trend

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

Berkshire Extranet Daily Rate Trend

Extranet
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Berkshire Extranet Daily Rate Histogram

Extranet
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Berkshire Extranet Hourly Rate Trend

Extranet
Hourly Rate Histogram

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

Berkshire Extranet Hourly Rate Histogram

Extranet
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Extranet 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
SloughUp+620£300-
MaidenheadUp+2112--
Extranet South EastExtranet
South East

Extranet
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

128 (51.85 %)SLA
128 (51.85 %)Telecoms
224 (44.44 %)French Language
320 (37.04 %)Java
417 (31.48 %)JSP
417 (31.48 %)Internet
513 (24.07 %)J2EE
612 (22.22 %)German Language
612 (22.22 %)Italian Language
612 (22.22 %)Spanish Language
711 (20.37 %)Struts
810 (18.52 %)HTML
810 (18.52 %)Dreamweaver
810 (18.52 %)CSS
810 (18.52 %)Spring
99 (16.67 %)DB2 UDB
99 (16.67 %)DB2
99 (16.67 %)Photoshop
108 (14.81 %)SQL Server
108 (14.81 %)JavaScript
108 (14.81 %)IBM
108 (14.81 %)Servlets
108 (14.81 %)ASP
108 (14.81 %)Flash
117 (12.96 %)ASP.NET
117 (12.96 %)Windows Server 2003
117 (12.96 %)Windows
117 (12.96 %)ActionScript
117 (12.96 %).NET
117 (12.96 %)IIS

Extranet
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
117 (31.48 %)JSP
213 (24.07 %)J2EE
311 (20.37 %)Struts
410 (18.52 %)HTML
410 (18.52 %)CSS
410 (18.52 %)Spring
58 (14.81 %)Servlets
58 (14.81 %)ASP
67 (12.96 %)ASP.NET
67 (12.96 %).NET
76 (11.11 %)WebSphere
82 (3.704 %)XHTML
82 (3.704 %)Hibernate
82 (3.704 %)AJAX
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
17 (12.96 %)IIS
22 (3.704 %)WebSphere Application Server
22 (3.704 %)WebLogic
22 (3.704 %)WebLogic Portal
22 (3.704 %)WebLogic Integration
22 (3.704 %)CMS
31 (1.852 %)SharePoint Server 2007
31 (1.852 %)SharePoint
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
19 (16.67 %)Photoshop
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
117 (31.48 %)Internet
21 (1.852 %)LAN
21 (1.852 %)WAN
21 (1.852 %)Intranet
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
19 (16.67 %)DB2 UDB
19 (16.67 %)DB2
28 (14.81 %)SQL Server
36 (11.11 %)SQL Server 2000
42 (3.704 %)SQL Server 2005
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
110 (18.52 %)Dreamweaver
28 (14.81 %)Flash
37 (12.96 %)VSS/SourceSafe
42 (3.704 %)Eclipse
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
128 (51.85 %)Telecoms
26 (11.11 %)Multimedia
32 (3.704 %)Finance
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
123 (42.59 %)Developer
216 (29.63 %)Analyst
216 (29.63 %)Support Analyst
312 (22.22 %)Java Developer
47 (12.96 %)J2EE Developer
47 (12.96 %)Java/J2EE Developer
56 (11.11 %)Web Developer
63 (5.556 %)Consultant
63 (5.556 %)Lead Developer
63 (5.556 %)Support Consultant
72 (3.704 %)Junior
72 (3.704 %)Web Designer
72 (3.704 %)Team Leader
72 (3.704 %)Applications Support Analyst
72 (3.704 %)Java Team Leader
72 (3.704 %)Applications Support
72 (3.704 %)Junior Web Designer
72 (3.704 %)HTML Developer
81 (1.852 %)ActionScript Developer
81 (1.852 %)Cognos Developer
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
124 (44.44 %)French Language
212 (22.22 %)German Language
212 (22.22 %)Italian Language
212 (22.22 %)Spanish Language
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
17 (12.96 %)Windows Server 2003
17 (12.96 %)Windows
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
16 (11.11 %)Release Management
22 (3.704 %)Web Design
22 (3.704 %)Content Management
31 (1.852 %)Business Intelligence
31 (1.852 %)Project Management
31 (1.852 %)Service Delivery
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
120 (37.04 %)Java
28 (14.81 %)JavaScript
37 (12.96 %)ActionScript
43 (5.556 %)SQL
51 (1.852 %)VB.NET
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
128 (51.85 %)SLA
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
18 (14.81 %)IBM
22 (3.704 %)Oracle
31 (1.852 %)Marshal
31 (1.852 %)Cognos