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The table below looks at the demand for Pay per click (PPC) skills within the Birmingham region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Pay per click over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkPay per click (PPC)
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank50-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.268 %0.000 %
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£223-
% change on same period last year-
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-£24.81
% change on same period last year-
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Birmingham
Matching contract IT job ads373491
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.504 %0.484 %
Daily rates quoted103151
Average minimum daily rate£315£351
Average daily rate£349£377
% change on same period last year-7.41 %
Average maximum daily rate£383£403
UK excluding London average daily rate£378£375
% change on same period last year+0.59 %
Hourly rates quoted1443
Average minimum hourly rate£26.07£16.08
Average hourly rate£27.78£17.61
% change on same period last year+57.71 %
Average maximum hourly rate£29.50£19.15
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.41£30.41
% change on same period last year+0.01 %
Pay per click West MidlandsPay per click
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.

Pay per click
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Pay per click across the Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Birmingham Pay per click Demand Trend

Pay per click
Top 3 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region citing Pay per click 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 Pay per click.

11 (100.00 %)SEO
11 (100.00 %)Marketing
11 (100.00 %)Search Engine Marketing

Pay per click
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region citing Pay per click 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 Pay per click. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (100.00 %)Marketing
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)SEO Specialist
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)SEO
11 (100.00 %)Search Engine Marketing