The first table below looks at the demand for QuarkXPress skills in IT contracts advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited QuarkXPress over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Applications category for the Berkshire region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
QuarkXPress
Rank - 134 -
Contract jobs citing QuarkXPress 0 1 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire - 0.032% -
As % of the Applications category - 0.236% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £222 £300 £193
% change year-on-year
-26.00% +55.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £16.50 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £16.50 £15.00
% change year-on-year
- +10.00%
All Applications
Berkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
373 423 431
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 15.57% 13.45% 14.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 116 181 140
Average daily rate £325 £350 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.14% +16.66%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £145 £200 £132
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £450 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £310 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
+3.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 58 38 56
Average hourly rate £32.50 £14.75 £16.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+120.33% -7.81%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.10 £9.95 £10.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £35.00 £20.00 £31.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 £15.50 £16.00
% change year-on-year
- -3.12%
QuarkXPress
South East

QuarkXPress
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing QuarkXPress across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

Berkshire QuarkXPress Jobs Demand Trend

QuarkXPress
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Berkshire QuarkXPress Hourly Rate Trend

QuarkXPress
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing QuarkXPress 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 QuarkXPress.

1 1 (100.00%) Photoshop
1 1 (100.00%) MS Office
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) Acrobat
1 1 (100.00%) Quark
1 1 (100.00%) Internet
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
1 1 (100.00%) Publishing
1 1 (100.00%) LAMP
1 1 (100.00%) Google
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Drupal
1 1 (100.00%) Android
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 7
1 1 (100.00%) Google Apps

QuarkXPress
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing QuarkXPress 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 QuarkXPress. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (100.00%) LAMP
Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Drupal
Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Photoshop
1 1 (100.00%) MS Office
1 1 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 1 (100.00%) Acrobat
1 1 (100.00%) Google Apps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DHCP
1 1 (100.00%) Internet
General
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
1 1 (100.00%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Desktop Support
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Android
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 7
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Quark
1 1 (100.00%) Google