Bournemouth Swing Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Swing (Java) skills within the Bournemouth region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Swing over the 3 months to 8 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Swing (Java)
Location Basingstoke Belfast Berkshire Bournemouth Bracknell Bristol Buckinghamshire Camberley Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheshire Chester City of London County Antrim Crewe Docklands, London East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Farnborough Hampshire Harrogate Hertfordshire Leeds London Maidenhead Manchester Middlesex Midlands Newcastle North East North West North Yorkshire Northern Ireland Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxfordshire Reading Scotland Somerset South East South Wales South West Southampton St Albans Surrey Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Wales West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Yorkshire	3 months to 8 Sep 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	£347	£357
% change on same period last year	-2.77 %
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	£40.90	£37.13
% change on same period last year	+10.16 %
Application Development Bournemouth
Matching contract IT job ads	11	31
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.015 %	0.031 %
Daily rates quoted	4	17
Average minimum daily rate	£244	£302
Average daily rate	£291	£327
% change on same period last year	-11.27 %
Average maximum daily rate	£337	£353
UK excluding London average daily rate	£338	£336
% change on same period last year	+0.34 %
Hourly rates quoted	1	1
Average minimum hourly rate	£16.00	£20.00
Average hourly rate	£23.00	£22.50
% change on same period last year	+2.22 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£30.00	£25.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£32.50	£32.82
% change on same period last year	-0.97 %
Swing Dorset

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.

Swing
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Swing across the Bournemouth region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.