Brighton RedDot Contracts

This section looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of RedDot products and/or services in IT contracts within the Brighton region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited RedDot over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Brighton City of London East Sussex England Glasgow Kingston Upon Thames Leeds London Manchester Middlesex North West Scotland Solihull South East Surrey Twickenham UK West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	22	18
Rank change on same period last year	-4
Matching contract IT job ads	2	9
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.003 %	0.009 %
As % of the category below	4.444 %	13.64 %
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	£309	£425
% change on same period last year	-27.20 %
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	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Vendors Brighton
Matching contract IT job ads	45	66
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.060 %	0.067 %
Daily rates quoted	12	20
Average minimum daily rate	£383	£252
Average daily rate	£387	£270
% change on same period last year	+43.26 %
Average maximum daily rate	£392	£289
UK excluding London average daily rate	£357	£359
% change on same period last year	-0.40 %
Hourly rates quoted	7	13
Average minimum hourly rate	£18.21	£20.41
Average hourly rate	£19.29	£21.25
% change on same period last year	-9.24 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£20.36	£22.09
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.25	£24.99
% change on same period last year	-6.94 %
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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.

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within RedDot Solutions.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing RedDot across the Brighton region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

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Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Brighton region citing RedDot 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 RedDot.

1 3 (100.00 %) CSS 1 3 (100.00 %) CMS 2 2 (66.67 %) Content Management 2 2 (66.67 %) HTML 3 1 (33.33 %) JavaScript 3 1 (33.33 %) .NET 3 1 (33.33 %) SQL Server 3 1 (33.33 %) Visual Studio 3 1 (33.33 %) VSS/SourceSafe 3 1 (33.33 %) ASP.NET 3 1 (33.33 %) SQL Server 2005 3 1 (33.33 %) ASP.NET 2.0 3 1 (33.33 %) SOAP 3 1 (33.33 %) WebServices 3 1 (33.33 %) XML

3 1 (33.33 %) XHTML 3 1 (33.33 %) B2B 3 1 (33.33 %) SQL Server 2000 3 1 (33.33 %) Education 3 1 (33.33 %) Government 3 1 (33.33 %) C#

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Brighton region citing RedDot 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 RedDot. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 3 (100.00 %) CSS 2 2 (66.67 %) HTML 3 1 (33.33 %) .NET 3 1 (33.33 %) ASP.NET 3 1 (33.33 %) SOAP 3 1 (33.33 %) WebServices 3 1 (33.33 %) XML 3 1 (33.33 %) XHTML 3 1 (33.33 %) ASP.NET 2.0	Application Platforms 1 3 (100.00 %) CMS
Database & Business Intelligence 1 1 (33.33 %) SQL Server 1 1 (33.33 %) SQL Server 2000 1 1 (33.33 %) SQL Server 2005	Development Applications 1 1 (33.33 %) Visual Studio 1 1 (33.33 %) VSS/SourceSafe
General 1 1 (33.33 %) Education 1 1 (33.33 %) Government	Job Titles 1 1 (33.33 %) Developer 1 1 (33.33 %) .NET Developer
Processes & Methodologies 1 2 (66.67 %) Content Management 2 1 (33.33 %) B2B	Programming Languages 1 1 (33.33 %) C# 1 1 (33.33 %) JavaScript