Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term 'Law' in contract IT jobs within the Birmingham 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 Law over the 3 months to 4 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkLaw
Location
3 months to
4 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank4462
Rank change on same period last yearUp+18
Matching contract IT job ads32
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.002 %
As % of the category below1.345 %0.667 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£295£301
% change on same period last year-2.20 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£29.00
Average hourly rate-£30.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£31.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£18.25£17.58
% change on same period last year+3.81 %
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Birmingham
Matching contract IT job ads223300
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.362 %0.327 %
Daily rates quoted8281
Average minimum daily rate£366£365
Average daily rate£384£395
% change on same period last year-2.76 %
Average maximum daily rate£402£426
UK excluding London average daily rate£379£378
% change on same period last year+0.29 %
Hourly rates quoted1633
Average minimum hourly rate£25.40£15.17
Average hourly rate£27.65£15.95
% change on same period last year+73.35 %
Average maximum hourly rate£29.90£16.73
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.32£26.63
% change on same period last year+2.58 %
Law West MidlandsLaw
West Midlands

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.

Law
Demand Trend

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

Birmingham Law Demand Trend

Law
Daily Rate Trend

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

Birmingham Law Daily Rate Trend

Law
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Birmingham Law Hourly Rate Trend

Law
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region citing Law 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 Law.

17 (50.00 %)Finance
26 (42.86 %)SQL
26 (42.86 %)Crystal Reports
35 (35.71 %)ITIL
44 (28.57 %)Legal
52 (14.29 %)Construction
52 (14.29 %)Telecoms
52 (14.29 %)PRINCE2
52 (14.29 %)C
52 (14.29 %)HTML
52 (14.29 %)JavaScript
52 (14.29 %)SLA
52 (14.29 %)CSS
52 (14.29 %)XHTML
61 (7.143 %)Banking
61 (7.143 %)Document Management
61 (7.143 %)Insurance
61 (7.143 %)Business Analysis
61 (7.143 %)MS Excel
61 (7.143 %)MS Visio
61 (7.143 %)SDH
61 (7.143 %)PMI
61 (7.143 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
61 (7.143 %)Reuters
61 (7.143 %)Project Management
61 (7.143 %)MS Office
61 (7.143 %)Windows
61 (7.143 %)Windows 2000
61 (7.143 %)UML

Law
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region citing Law 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 Law. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (14.29 %)HTML
12 (14.29 %)CSS
12 (14.29 %)XHTML
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (7.143 %)MS Office
11 (7.143 %)MS Excel
11 (7.143 %)MS Visio
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (7.143 %)SDH
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
16 (42.86 %)Crystal Reports
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
17 (50.00 %)Finance
24 (28.57 %)Legal
32 (14.29 %)Construction
32 (14.29 %)Telecoms
41 (7.143 %)Banking
41 (7.143 %)Insurance
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
16 (42.86 %)Analyst
22 (14.29 %)Support Analyst
22 (14.29 %)Graduate
22 (14.29 %)Web Designer
22 (14.29 %)Analyst Developer
22 (14.29 %)Developer
31 (7.143 %)Team Leader
31 (7.143 %)Helpdesk Team Leader
31 (7.143 %)Financial Analyst
31 (7.143 %)Project Manager
31 (7.143 %)Trainer
31 (7.143 %)Junior
31 (7.143 %)Solutions Designer
31 (7.143 %)Data Analyst
31 (7.143 %)IT Trainer
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (7.143 %)PMI
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (7.143 %)Windows
11 (7.143 %)Windows 2000
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (35.71 %)ITIL
22 (14.29 %)PRINCE2
31 (7.143 %)UML
31 (7.143 %)Project Management
31 (7.143 %)Document Management
31 (7.143 %)Business Analysis
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (42.86 %)SQL
22 (14.29 %)C
22 (14.29 %)JavaScript
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (14.29 %)SLA
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (7.143 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (7.143 %)Reuters