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The table below looks at the demand for Workflow 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 Workflow over the 3 months to 7 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWorkflow
Location
3 months to
7 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank3360
Rank change on same period last yearUp+27
Matching contract IT job ads91
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.018 %0.001 %
As % of the category below3.797 %0.269 %
Daily rates quoted30
Average minimum daily rate£417-
Average daily rate£433-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£450-
UK excluding London average daily rate£395£361
% change on same period last year+9.45 %
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£29.15£27.90
% change on same period last year+4.46 %
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Birmingham
Matching contract IT job ads237372
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.473 %0.466 %
Daily rates quoted86105
Average minimum daily rate£371£354
Average daily rate£390£390
% change on same period last year+0.09 %
Average maximum daily rate£409£425
UK excluding London average daily rate£381£376
% change on same period last year+1.40 %
Hourly rates quoted2043
Average minimum hourly rate£22.32£19.73
Average hourly rate£25.04£21.06
% change on same period last year+18.89 %
Average maximum hourly rate£27.75£22.38
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.73£28.90
% change on same period last year-4.04 %
Workflow West MidlandsWorkflow
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.

Workflow
Demand Trend

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

Birmingham Workflow Demand Trend

Workflow
Daily Rate Trend

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

Birmingham Workflow Daily Rate Trend

Workflow
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Workflow across the Birmingham region over the 3 months to 7 January 2009.

Birmingham Workflow Daily Rate Histogram

Workflow
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Birmingham Workflow Hourly Rate Trend

Workflow
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region citing Workflow 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 Workflow.

17 (38.89 %)WebServices
26 (33.33 %)Oracle Workflow
26 (33.33 %)Oracle
26 (33.33 %).NET
35 (27.78 %)SQL Server
35 (27.78 %)XML
35 (27.78 %)Microsoft
44 (22.22 %)ASP.NET
44 (22.22 %)Windows
44 (22.22 %)SQL
44 (22.22 %)C#
44 (22.22 %)Java
44 (22.22 %).NET Framework
44 (22.22 %)Oracle EBS R12
53 (16.67 %)Degree
53 (16.67 %)Computer Science
53 (16.67 %)HTML
53 (16.67 %)J2EE
53 (16.67 %)SharePoint
53 (16.67 %)CMS
62 (11.11 %)BPEL
62 (11.11 %)InfoPath
62 (11.11 %)SQL Server 2005
62 (11.11 %)TopLink
62 (11.11 %)WinForms
62 (11.11 %)SQL Server 2000
62 (11.11 %)SOA
62 (11.11 %)WSDL
62 (11.11 %)CSS
62 (11.11 %)Oracle Reports

Workflow
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Birmingham region citing Workflow 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 Workflow. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
17 (38.89 %)WebServices
26 (33.33 %).NET
35 (27.78 %)XML
44 (22.22 %)ASP.NET
44 (22.22 %).NET Framework
53 (16.67 %)HTML
53 (16.67 %)J2EE
62 (11.11 %)CSS
62 (11.11 %)WSDL
62 (11.11 %)WF
62 (11.11 %)TopLink
62 (11.11 %)WinForms
71 (5.556 %)Middleware
71 (5.556 %)ASP
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
16 (33.33 %)Oracle Workflow
23 (16.67 %)SharePoint
23 (16.67 %)CMS
32 (11.11 %)ESB
32 (11.11 %)Oracle BPEL
32 (11.11 %)SharePoint Server 2007
41 (5.556 %)CICS
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (11.11 %)InfoPath
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
14 (22.22 %)Oracle EBS R12
21 (5.556 %)Microsoft CRM
21 (5.556 %)Dynamics CRM
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (5.556 %)Intranet
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (27.78 %)SQL Server
22 (11.11 %)Oracle Reports
22 (11.11 %)Oracle 9i
22 (11.11 %)Oracle 10g
22 (11.11 %)SQL Server 2000
22 (11.11 %)SQL Server 2005
31 (5.556 %)EDMS
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (11.11 %)Visual Studio
12 (11.11 %)JDeveloper
21 (5.556 %)Oracle Forms
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (11.11 %)Publishing
21 (5.556 %)Banking
21 (5.556 %)Telecoms
21 (5.556 %)Finance
21 (5.556 %)Health
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
17 (38.89 %)Consultant
25 (27.78 %)Developer
34 (22.22 %)Functional Consultant
34 (22.22 %)Oracle Consultant
34 (22.22 %)Oracle Functional Consultant
42 (11.11 %).NET Consultant
42 (11.11 %)Architect
51 (5.556 %)Business Analyst
51 (5.556 %)Tester
51 (5.556 %)Analyst
51 (5.556 %)Java Developer
51 (5.556 %)Oracle Developer
51 (5.556 %)Project Coordinator
51 (5.556 %)J2EE Developer
51 (5.556 %)Enterprise Architect
51 (5.556 %)Financial Business Analyst
51 (5.556 %)SharePoint Developer
51 (5.556 %)Banking Business Analyst
51 (5.556 %)Java/J2EE Developer
51 (5.556 %)Financial Services Business Analyst
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (16.67 %)Computer Science
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (22.22 %)Windows
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (11.11 %)CRM
12 (11.11 %)SOA
12 (11.11 %)BPEL
21 (5.556 %)User Acceptance Testing
21 (5.556 %)Integration Testing
21 (5.556 %)Test Scripting
21 (5.556 %)Data Mapping
21 (5.556 %)BPR
21 (5.556 %)GAP Analysis
21 (5.556 %)Web Design
21 (5.556 %)TDD
21 (5.556 %)E-Commerce
21 (5.556 %)OOD
21 (5.556 %)OOP
21 (5.556 %)OO
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (22.22 %)C#
14 (22.22 %)Java
14 (22.22 %)SQL
22 (11.11 %)JavaScript
22 (11.11 %)PL/SQL
31 (5.556 %)Transact-SQL
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (16.67 %)Degree
22 (11.11 %)OCP
22 (11.11 %)OCA
22 (11.11 %)Oracle Certification
Birmingham IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (33.33 %)Oracle
25 (27.78 %)Microsoft
31 (5.556 %)FatWire