Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term 'Electronics' in contract IT jobs within the Bristol region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Electronics over the 3 months to 8 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkElectronics
Location
3 months to
8 Jan 2009
Same period last year
Rank5249
Rank change on same period last yearDown-3
Matching contract IT job ads110
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.013 %
As % of the category below0.351 %2.445 %
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£334£352
% change on same period last year-5.14 %
Hourly rates quoted07
Average minimum hourly rate-£16.14
Average hourly rate-£19.36
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£22.57
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.70£30.47
% change on same period last year-2.51 %
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Bristol
Matching contract IT job ads285409
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.571 %0.512 %
Daily rates quoted101176
Average minimum daily rate£349£350
Average daily rate£372£359
% change on same period last year+3.59 %
Average maximum daily rate£394£367
UK excluding London average daily rate£375£382
% change on same period last year-1.82 %
Hourly rates quoted5756
Average minimum hourly rate£29.41£23.56
Average hourly rate£30.17£25.13
% change on same period last year+20.03 %
Average maximum hourly rate£30.93£26.71
UK excluding London average hourly rate£26.80£26.54
% change on same period last year+1.00 %
Electronics South WestElectronics
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.

Electronics
Demand Trend

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

Bristol Electronics Demand Trend

Electronics
Daily Rate Trend

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

Bristol Electronics Daily Rate Trend

Electronics
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Bristol Electronics Hourly Rate Trend

Electronics
Top 6 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing Electronics 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 Electronics.

12 (66.67 %)FrameMaker
21 (33.33 %)C
21 (33.33 %)C++
21 (33.33 %)Linux
21 (33.33 %)Embedded C
21 (33.33 %)Embedded C++

Electronics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing Electronics 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 Electronics. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (66.67 %)FrameMaker
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (66.67 %)Author
12 (66.67 %)Technical Author
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (33.33 %)Linux
Bristol IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (33.33 %)C
11 (33.33 %)C++
11 (33.33 %)Embedded C
11 (33.33 %)Embedded C++