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This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Government' in contract IT jobs within the Bicester region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Government over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkGovernment
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank9-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads60
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.000 %
As % of the category below50.00 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted20
Average minimum daily rate£400-
Average daily rate£425-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£450-
UK excluding London average daily rate£389£381
% change on same period last year+2.32 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.38£29.85
% change on same period last year-1.56 %
Bicester IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Bicester
Matching contract IT job ads123
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.016 %0.003 %
Daily rates quoted20
Average minimum daily rate£400-
Average daily rate£425-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£450-
UK excluding London average daily rate£382£381
% change on same period last year+0.31 %
Hourly rates quoted31
Average minimum hourly rate£31.67£8.00
Average hourly rate£34.17£10.00
% change on same period last year+241.66 %
Average maximum hourly rate£36.67£12.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.85£27.05
% change on same period last year+2.97 %
Government OxfordshireGovernment
Oxfordshire

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.

Government
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Government across the Bicester region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Bicester Government Demand Trend

Government
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Government across the Bicester region.

Bicester Government Daily Rate Trend

Government
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Government across the Bicester region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008.

Bicester Government Daily Rate Histogram

Government
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Bicester Government Hourly Rate Trend

Government
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bicester region citing Government 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 Government.

18 (100.00 %)Security Cleared
26 (75.00 %)SC Cleared
32 (25.00 %)BC Cleared
32 (25.00 %)Economics
32 (25.00 %)Project Planning
32 (25.00 %)QA
32 (25.00 %)Matrix Management
32 (25.00 %)PRINCE2
41 (12.50 %)Service Management
41 (12.50 %)Ingres
41 (12.50 %)PRINCE
41 (12.50 %)C
41 (12.50 %)SQL
41 (12.50 %)ITIL
41 (12.50 %)Unit Testing
41 (12.50 %)Test Management
41 (12.50 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
41 (12.50 %)Logistics

Government
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Bicester IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (12.50 %)Ingres
Bicester IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (25.00 %)Project Analyst
12 (25.00 %)Project Manager
12 (25.00 %)Analyst
12 (25.00 %)Test Manager
21 (12.50 %)Helpdesk Manager
21 (12.50 %)Developer
Bicester IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (25.00 %)Economics
Bicester IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
18 (100.00 %)Security Cleared
26 (75.00 %)SC Cleared
32 (25.00 %)BC Cleared
32 (25.00 %)Project Planning
32 (25.00 %)Matrix Management
32 (25.00 %)PRINCE2
41 (12.50 %)Service Management
41 (12.50 %)PRINCE
41 (12.50 %)ITIL
41 (12.50 %)Unit Testing
41 (12.50 %)Test Management
41 (12.50 %)Logistics
Bicester IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (12.50 %)C
11 (12.50 %)SQL
Bicester IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (12.50 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
Bicester IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (25.00 %)QA