Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the Author role in IT contracts within the Bristol region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Author in their job title over the 3 months to 9 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkAuthor
Location
3 months to
9 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank-46
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads010
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.012 %
As % of the category below0.000 %1.220 %
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£323£272
% change on same period last year+18.39 %
Hourly rates quoted08
Average minimum hourly rate-£18.79
Average hourly rate-£20.17
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£21.54
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.71£25.35
% change on same period last year+9.30 %
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Bristol
Matching contract IT job ads590820
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.189 %1.006 %
Daily rates quoted168292
Average minimum daily rate£300£349
Average daily rate£322£364
% change on same period last year-11.57 %
Average maximum daily rate£344£379
UK excluding London average daily rate£350£357
% change on same period last year-2.05 %
Hourly rates quoted130146
Average minimum hourly rate£22.85£23.00
Average hourly rate£23.85£25.02
% change on same period last year-4.69 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.84£27.04
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.06£23.41
% change on same period last year-1.50 %
Author South WestAuthor
South West

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.

Author
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Author across the Bristol region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Bristol Author Demand Trend

Author
Daily Rate Trend

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

Bristol Author Daily Rate Trend

Author
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Bristol Author Hourly Rate Trend

Author
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 9 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region that cited Author in their job title 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 with Author in their job title.

12 (33.33 %)FrameMaker
12 (33.33 %)Electronics
12 (33.33 %)HTML
12 (33.33 %)Internet
12 (33.33 %)Content Management
12 (33.33 %)CMS
21 (16.67 %)Plone
21 (16.67 %)Retail
21 (16.67 %)Document Management
21 (16.67 %)Music
21 (16.67 %)Marketing
21 (16.67 %)EDMS
21 (16.67 %)ASP
21 (16.67 %)E-Commerce
21 (16.67 %)Telecoms
21 (16.67 %)Migration

Author
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 9 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region that cited Author in their job title 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 with Author in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (33.33 %)HTML
21 (16.67 %)ASP
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (33.33 %)CMS
21 (16.67 %)Plone
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (33.33 %)FrameMaker
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (33.33 %)Internet
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (16.67 %)EDMS
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (33.33 %)Electronics
21 (16.67 %)Telecoms
21 (16.67 %)Retail
21 (16.67 %)Music
21 (16.67 %)Marketing
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (33.33 %)Content Management
21 (16.67 %)Document Management
21 (16.67 %)E-Commerce
21 (16.67 %)Migration