Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term 'Home Office' in contract IT jobs within the Berkshire region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Home Office over the 3 months to 20 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkHome Office
Location
3 months to
20 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank-142
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads01
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.058 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£650
Average daily rate-£650
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£650
UK excluding London average daily rate£316£463
% change on same period last year-31.71 %
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£41.50£27.50
% change on same period last year+50.90 %
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Berkshire
Matching contract IT job ads12881738
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled2.019 %1.891 %
Daily rates quoted346486
Average minimum daily rate£377£330
Average daily rate£406£348
% change on same period last year+16.62 %
Average maximum daily rate£434£365
UK excluding London average daily rate£381£374
% change on same period last year+1.70 %
Hourly rates quoted47138
Average minimum hourly rate£21.59£22.24
Average hourly rate£23.53£23.57
% change on same period last year-0.17 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.48£24.91
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.45£26.71
% change on same period last year+2.76 %
Home Office South EastHome Office
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.

Home Office
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Home Office across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Berkshire Home Office Demand Trend

Home Office
Daily Rate Trend

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

Berkshire Home Office Daily Rate Trend

Home Office
Top 6 Related IT Skills

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

12 (100.00 %)MS Exchange
12 (100.00 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
12 (100.00 %)Blackberry
12 (100.00 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
12 (100.00 %)Telecoms
12 (100.00 %)Billing

Home Office
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (100.00 %)MS Exchange
12 (100.00 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (100.00 %)Telecoms
12 (100.00 %)Billing
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (100.00 %)Architect
21 (50.00 %)Technical Architect
21 (50.00 %)Technical Designer
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (100.00 %)Blackberry
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
12 (100.00 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)