The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Sony products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Sony 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 Vendors 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.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within the Sony Corporation.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Sony
Rank 122 - 124
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Sony 1 0 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 0.041% - 0.034%
As % of the Vendors category 0.083% - 0.064%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate - £450 £175
% change year-on-year
- +157.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £27.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.00 £13.50 £27.50
% change year-on-year
+122.22% -50.90%
All Vendors
Berkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
1199 1564 1555
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 49.55% 51.30% 52.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 472 524 555
Average daily rate £363 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.57% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £225 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £460 £489
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 52 78 91
Average hourly rate £20.00 £20.00 £33.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -40.29%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.67 £11.00 £10.70
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £39.20 £45.00 £45.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Sony
South East

Sony
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Berkshire Sony Jobs Demand Trend

Sony
Daily Rate Trend

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

Berkshire Sony Daily Rate Trend

Sony
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Sony within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Reading - 1 - -
Sony
South East

Sony
Top 25 Related IT Skills

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

1 1 (50.00%) C
1 1 (50.00%) HTML
1 1 (50.00%) CSS
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco
1 1 (50.00%) CCNP
1 1 (50.00%) CCNA
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (50.00%) TACACS
1 1 (50.00%) Project Management
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
1 1 (50.00%) Publishing
1 1 (50.00%) BBC
1 1 (50.00%) Games
1 1 (50.00%) Yahoo!
1 1 (50.00%) Marketing
1 1 (50.00%) jQuery
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco PIX
1 1 (50.00%) Polycom
1 1 (50.00%) Tandberg
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco ASA
1 1 (50.00%) SolarWinds
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement

Sony
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 1 (50.00%) HTML
1 1 (50.00%) CSS
1 1 (50.00%) jQuery
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) TACACS
1 1 (50.00%) Firewall
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco PIX
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco ASA
General
1 1 (50.00%) Publishing
1 1 (50.00%) Games
1 1 (50.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Project Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Network Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Web Project Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Web Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) BBC
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Project Management
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) C
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) CCNP
1 1 (50.00%) CCNA
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco
1 1 (50.00%) Yahoo!
1 1 (50.00%) Polycom
1 1 (50.00%) Tandberg
1 1 (50.00%) SolarWinds