Bristol E-business Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Electronic Business (eBusiness) skills within the Bristol region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited E-business over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Electronic Business (eBusiness)
Location Basingstoke Belfast Berkshire Bristol Burton-upon-Trent Canary Wharf Cheshire City of London County Antrim Coventry Croydon Derby Derbyshire Docklands, London East Midlands East of England Edinburgh England Essex Glasgow Gloucestershire Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Hertfordshire Kent Leicestershire Liverpool London M4 Corridor Manchester Merseyside Midlands Newport Norfolk North East North West Northern Ireland Norwich Oxfordshire Reading Scotland Shrewsbury Shropshire Slough South Coast South East South Wales South West Southampton Southend-on-Sea Staffordshire Stroud Surrey Swindon Thames Valley UK Wales Warrington West Midlands West Yorkshire Wiltshire Yorkshire	3 months to 21 Aug 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	67
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	5
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.005 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.797 %
Daily rates quoted	0	2
Average minimum daily rate	-	£350
Average daily rate	-	£350
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	£350
UK excluding London average daily rate	£466	£376
% change on same period last year	+23.67 %
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	£36.75	£34.43
% change on same period last year	+6.74 %
Processes & Methodologies Bristol
Matching contract IT job ads	476	627
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.628 %	0.624 %
Daily rates quoted	169	260
Average minimum daily rate	£330	£355
Average daily rate	£357	£374
% change on same period last year	-4.56 %
Average maximum daily rate	£384	£393
UK excluding London average daily rate	£380	£377
% change on same period last year	+0.74 %
Hourly rates quoted	75	81
Average minimum hourly rate	£28.38	£30.31
Average hourly rate	£29.84	£32.96
% change on same period last year	-9.47 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£31.30	£35.62
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£30.30	£30.18
% change on same period last year	+0.42 %
E-business 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.

E-business
Demand Trend

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

E-business
Daily Rate Trend

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