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This section looks at the demand for Language Integrated Query (LINQ) skills within the Berkshire region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited LINQ over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkLanguage Integrated Query (LINQ)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£250£325
% change on same period last year-23.07 %
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--
% change on same period last year-
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Berkshire
Matching contract IT job ads7141054
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.952 %1.066 %
Daily rates quoted193276
Average minimum daily rate£296£324
Average daily rate£317£339
% change on same period last year-6.45 %
Average maximum daily rate£338£354
UK excluding London average daily rate£340£336
% change on same period last year+1.20 %
Hourly rates quoted5894
Average minimum hourly rate£35.55£36.15
Average hourly rate£37.39£37.68
% change on same period last year-0.75 %
Average maximum hourly rate£39.24£39.21
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.78£33.23
% change on same period last year-1.32 %
LINQ South EastLINQ
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.

LINQ
Demand Trend

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

Berkshire LINQ Demand Trend

LINQ
Daily Rate Trend

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

Berkshire LINQ Daily Rate Trend

LINQ
Top 7 Related IT Skills

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

12 (100.00 %)C#
12 (100.00 %).NET
12 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
21 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2005
21 (50.00 %)3G
21 (50.00 %)SQL Server
21 (50.00 %)SQL

LINQ
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (100.00 %).NET
12 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (50.00 %)3G
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (50.00 %)SQL Server
11 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2005
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (100.00 %)Developer
12 (100.00 %)C# Developer
21 (50.00 %)ASP.NET Developer
21 (50.00 %)Junior Developer
21 (50.00 %)Junior C# Developer
21 (50.00 %)Junior Software Developer
21 (50.00 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
21 (50.00 %)CSharp Software Developer
21 (50.00 %).NET Developer
21 (50.00 %)Software Developer
21 (50.00 %)Junior
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (100.00 %)C#
21 (50.00 %)SQL
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