Birmingham MSMQ Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ) skills within the Birmingham region with a comparison to our System Software category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited MSMQ over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ)
Location Berkshire Birmingham Cambridge Cambridgeshire East of England England Essex Liverpool London Merseyside North West Reading South East Surrey UK	3 months to 10 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.000 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£488	£344
% change on same period last year	+41.74 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	-	£44.62
% change on same period last year	-
System Software Birmingham
Matching contract IT job ads	56	71
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.079 %	0.072 %
Daily rates quoted	9	12
Average minimum daily rate	£228	£304
Average daily rate	£246	£315
% change on same period last year	-22.07 %
Average maximum daily rate	£264	£326
UK excluding London average daily rate	£319	£322
% change on same period last year	-0.98 %
Hourly rates quoted	16	35
Average minimum hourly rate	£28.28	£14.23
Average hourly rate	£29.43	£15.17
% change on same period last year	+93.99 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£30.58	£16.11
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£21.28	£21.36
% change on same period last year	-0.39 %
MSMQ 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.

MSMQ
Demand Trend

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

MSMQ
Daily Rate Trend

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

MSMQ
Hourly Rate Trend

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