Windows Phone 8 Contracts in Berkshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Windows Phone 8 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 Windows Phone 8 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 of the Operating Systems 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
Microsoft Windows Phone 8 (WinPhone8, WP8)
Rank 118 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Windows Phone 8 5 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 0.207% - -
As % of the Operating Systems category 1.008% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £425 - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All Operating Systems
Berkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category		 496 514 637
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 20.50% 16.86% 21.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 185 200 213
Average daily rate £325 £325 £330
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -1.51%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £165 £225 £224
10% offered a daily rate of more than £476 £435 £442
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 48 39
Average hourly rate £19.00 £16.00 £18.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+18.75% -12.32%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £13.30 £14.00 £10.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £32.50 £45.00 £44.55
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £17.00 £16.20
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +4.93%
Windows Phone 8
South East

Windows Phone 8
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Windows Phone 8 across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Berkshire Windows Phone 8 Jobs Demand Trend

Windows Phone 8
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Windows Phone 8 across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire Windows Phone 8 Daily Rate Trend

Windows Phone 8
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Phone 8 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 - 5 - -
Windows Phone 8
South East

Windows Phone 8
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Windows Phone 8 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 Windows Phone 8.

1 8 (100.00%) Windows
1 8 (100.00%) Windows Phone
2 7 (87.50%) C#
3 4 (50.00%) .NET
3 4 (50.00%) Visual Studio
3 4 (50.00%) Degree
3 4 (50.00%) Team Foundation Server
4 3 (37.50%) Computer Science
4 3 (37.50%) Silverlight
5 2 (25.00%) Mobile App
5 2 (25.00%) Windows Phone 7
6 1 (12.50%) Windows 8
6 1 (12.50%) MVVM
6 1 (12.50%) Performance Testing
6 1 (12.50%) XAML
6 1 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
6 1 (12.50%) Nokia
6 1 (12.50%) Mobile Application Development
6 1 (12.50%) Automation Testing

Windows Phone 8
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Windows Phone 8 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 Windows Phone 8. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (50.00%) .NET
2 3 (37.50%) Silverlight
Development Applications
1 4 (50.00%) Visual Studio
1 4 (50.00%) Team Foundation Server
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Developer
2 3 (37.50%) Tester
3 1 (12.50%) Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Test Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Applications Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Computer Science
2 2 (25.00%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 8 (100.00%) Windows
1 8 (100.00%) Windows Phone
2 2 (25.00%) Windows Phone 7
3 1 (12.50%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Performance Testing
1 1 (12.50%) MVVM
1 1 (12.50%) Mobile Application Development
1 1 (12.50%) Automation Testing
Programming Languages
1 7 (87.50%) C#
2 1 (12.50%) XAML
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Nokia
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