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This section looks at the demand for Mason 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 Mason over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMason
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank-164
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads04
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.004 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.388 %
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£388£270
% change on same period last year+43.51 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£45.00
Average hourly rate-£45.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate-£37.50
% change on same period last year-
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Berkshire
Matching contract IT job ads7161031
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.945 %1.027 %
Daily rates quoted189249
Average minimum daily rate£296£322
Average daily rate£321£336
% change on same period last year-4.32 %
Average maximum daily rate£346£350
UK excluding London average daily rate£338£337
% change on same period last year+0.48 %
Hourly rates quoted5695
Average minimum hourly rate£36.49£36.08
Average hourly rate£38.08£37.28
% change on same period last year+2.15 %
Average maximum hourly rate£39.68£38.48
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.73£33.29
% change on same period last year-1.67 %
Mason South EastMason
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.

Mason
Demand Trend

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

Berkshire Mason Demand Trend

Mason
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Berkshire Mason Hourly Rate Trend

Mason
Top 6 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Mason 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 Mason.

11 (100.00 %)Perl
11 (100.00 %)OO
11 (100.00 %)Apache
11 (100.00 %)Zope
11 (100.00 %)Agile Software Development
11 (100.00 %)Django

Mason
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Mason 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 Mason. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (100.00 %)Django
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (100.00 %)Apache
11 (100.00 %)Zope
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Developer
11 (100.00 %)Perl Developer
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)OO
11 (100.00 %)Agile Software Development
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)Perl