The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term RIA in IT contracts advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited RIA over the 3 months to 17 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 terms in our Miscellaneous 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Rich Internet Application (RIA)
Rank 121 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing RIA 2 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 0.083% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.436% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £525 £325 £340
% change year-on-year
+61.53% -4.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £30.75 £42.00
% change year-on-year
- -26.78%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Berkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
459 570 579
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 18.97% 18.69% 19.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 158 242 238
Average daily rate £375 £325 £335
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+15.38% -2.98%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £210 £225 £213
10% offered a daily rate of more than £535 £450 £466
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £342 £340
% change year-on-year
+2.41% +0.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 30 34
Average hourly rate £17.50 £22.00 £16.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-20.45% +33.33%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.00 £14.47 £11.80
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.50 £50.00 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £24.50 £26.50
% change year-on-year
-10.20% -7.54%
RIA
South East

RIA
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Berkshire RIA Jobs Demand Trend

RIA
Daily Rate Trend

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

Berkshire RIA Daily Rate Trend

RIA
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing RIA 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 RIA.

1 2 (50.00%) Marketing
1 2 (50.00%) HTML
1 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (50.00%) PHP
1 2 (50.00%) CSS
1 2 (50.00%) B2B
1 2 (50.00%) Analytics
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (25.00%) Project Management
2 1 (25.00%) MS Excel
2 1 (25.00%) Business Development
2 1 (25.00%) Digital Marketing
2 1 (25.00%) Online Marketing
2 1 (25.00%) Social Media
2 1 (25.00%) GCC
2 1 (25.00%) SEO
2 1 (25.00%) Advertising
2 1 (25.00%) Content Management
2 1 (25.00%) Web Analytics
2 1 (25.00%) Pay per click

RIA
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing RIA 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 RIA. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (50.00%) HTML
1 2 (50.00%) CSS
Applications
1 1 (25.00%) MS Excel
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) GCC
General
1 2 (50.00%) Marketing
2 1 (25.00%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Web Developer
2 1 (25.00%) PHP Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Marketing Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Online Marketing Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Campaign Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) B2B
1 2 (50.00%) Analytics
2 1 (25.00%) Project Management
2 1 (25.00%) SEO
2 1 (25.00%) Content Management
2 1 (25.00%) Web Analytics
2 1 (25.00%) Pay per click
2 1 (25.00%) Business Development
2 1 (25.00%) Digital Marketing
2 1 (25.00%) Online Marketing
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (50.00%) PHP
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft