The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Microsoft products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the Borehamwood region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Microsoft over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Vendors for the Borehamwood region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within the Microsoft Corporation.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft
Rank - - 3
Contract jobs citing Microsoft 0 0 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Borehamwood - - 33.33%
As % of the Vendors category - - 100.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 2
Average daily rate - - £188
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £14.98 £15.00 £15.00
% change year-on-year
-0.13% -
All Vendors
Borehamwood
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
0 2 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Borehamwood - 66.67% 33.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 2
Average daily rate - £338 £188
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +80.00%
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.26 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
+1.36% -5.00%
Microsoft
Hertfordshire

Microsoft
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Microsoft across the Borehamwood region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Borehamwood Microsoft Jobs Demand Trend

Microsoft
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Microsoft across the Borehamwood region.

Borehamwood Microsoft Daily Rate Trend

Microsoft
Top 7 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Borehamwood region citing Microsoft 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 Microsoft.

1 2 (100.00%) HTML
1 2 (100.00%) Photoshop
1 2 (100.00%) CSS
1 2 (100.00%) Graphic Design
1 2 (100.00%) Information Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) Axure RP
2 1 (50.00%) Mobile App

Microsoft
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Borehamwood region citing Microsoft 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 Microsoft. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (100.00%) HTML
1 2 (100.00%) CSS
Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Photoshop
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Axure RP
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Designer
2 1 (50.00%) User Experience Designer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Graphic Design
2 1 (50.00%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Information Architecture