The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legal in IT contracts advertised for the Bristol region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Legal over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our General category for the Bristol region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Legal
Rank 39 47 48
Rank change year-on-year
+8 +1
Contract jobs citing Legal 11 17 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bristol 2.132% 2.033% 0.310%
As % of the General category 5.340% 4.009% 0.617%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 11 0
Average daily rate £305 £280 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+8.75% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £331 £388 £363
% change year-on-year
-14.51% +6.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £12.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £30.24 £17.00 £17.00
% change year-on-year
+77.88% -
All of the General Category
Bristol
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category
206 424 324
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bristol 39.92% 50.72% 50.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 132 315 203
Average daily rate £350 £378 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.40% -5.50%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £262 £250 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £495
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £375
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 13 13
Average hourly rate £30.00 £23.00 £24.75
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+30.43% -7.07%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £17.00 £15.00 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £32.50 £38.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.50 £25.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year
+2.00% -3.84%
Legal
South West

Legal
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Legal across the Bristol region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Bristol Legal Jobs Demand Trend

Legal
Daily Rate Trend

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

Bristol Legal Daily Rate Trend

Legal
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Legal across the Bristol region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Bristol Legal Daily Rate Histogram

Legal
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Bristol Legal Hourly Rate Trend

Legal
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing Legal 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 Legal.

1 15 (39.47%) .NET
2 14 (36.84%) C#
2 14 (36.84%) ASP.NET
2 14 (36.84%) Microsoft
3 13 (34.21%) SharePoint
3 13 (34.21%) SQL
3 13 (34.21%) MVC
4 11 (28.95%) Finance
4 11 (28.95%) UML
4 11 (28.95%) Visualfiles
4 11 (28.95%) .NET Framework
4 11 (28.95%) ASP.NET MVC
5 10 (26.32%) Degree
5 10 (26.32%) Data Security
6 8 (21.05%) MS Excel
7 7 (18.42%) Management Information System
8 5 (13.16%) Service Delivery
8 5 (13.16%) Law
9 4 (10.53%) Project Management
9 4 (10.53%) PRINCE2
9 4 (10.53%) Business Analysis
9 4 (10.53%) Information Security
10 3 (7.895%) Stakeholder Management
10 3 (7.895%) Banking
10 3 (7.895%) User Acceptance Testing
10 3 (7.895%) ITIL
10 3 (7.895%) VBScript
10 3 (7.895%) SLA
10 3 (7.895%) Active Directory
10 3 (7.895%) VPN

Legal
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bristol region citing Legal 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 Legal. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 15 (39.47%) .NET
2 14 (36.84%) ASP.NET
3 11 (28.95%) .NET Framework
3 11 (28.95%) ASP.NET MVC
4 2 (5.263%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
Application Platforms
1 13 (34.21%) SharePoint
2 2 (5.263%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
3 1 (2.632%) SharePoint 2010
3 1 (2.632%) IIS
Applications
1 8 (21.05%) MS Excel
2 2 (5.263%) MS Office
3 1 (2.632%) InfoPath
3 1 (2.632%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 11 (28.95%) Visualfiles
Communications & Networking
1 3 (7.895%) VPN
2 2 (5.263%) LAN
2 2 (5.263%) WAN
2 2 (5.263%) 4G
3 1 (2.632%) IP Telephony
3 1 (2.632%) DHCP
3 1 (2.632%) TCP/IP
3 1 (2.632%) DNS
3 1 (2.632%) Internet
3 1 (2.632%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.632%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 1 (2.632%) SQL Server 2005
1 1 (2.632%) SQL Server Integration Services
1 1 (2.632%) SQL Server 2008
1 1 (2.632%) SQL Server Analysis Services
1 1 (2.632%) SQL Server
General
1 11 (28.95%) Finance
2 5 (13.16%) Law
3 3 (7.895%) Banking
3 3 (7.895%) Telecoms
4 2 (5.263%) Retail
Job Titles
1 13 (34.21%) Developer
2 6 (15.79%) Project Manager
3 4 (10.53%) Analyst
3 4 (10.53%) Commercial Manager
3 4 (10.53%) .NET Developer
4 3 (7.895%) C# Developer
4 3 (7.895%) ASP.NET Developer
4 3 (7.895%) IT Project Manager
4 3 (7.895%) C# ASP.NET Developer
4 3 (7.895%) ASP.NET Programmer
4 3 (7.895%) C# Programmer
4 3 (7.895%) Programmer
5 2 (5.263%) Business Analyst
5 2 (5.263%) IT Assistant
5 2 (5.263%) SharePoint Developer
5 2 (5.263%) Information Analyst
5 2 (5.263%) Help Desk Assistant
6 1 (2.632%) Security Analyst
6 1 (2.632%) Project Coordinator
6 1 (2.632%) Procurement Manager
Miscellaneous
1 7 (18.42%) Management Information System
2 2 (5.263%) Blackberry
3 1 (2.632%) Fat Client
3 1 (2.632%) Thin Client
Operating Systems
1 2 (5.263%) Windows XP
1 2 (5.263%) Windows
2 1 (2.632%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (34.21%) MVC
2 11 (28.95%) UML
3 10 (26.32%) Data Security
4 5 (13.16%) Service Delivery
5 4 (10.53%) Project Management
5 4 (10.53%) PRINCE2
5 4 (10.53%) Business Analysis
5 4 (10.53%) Information Security
6 3 (7.895%) Stakeholder Management
6 3 (7.895%) User Acceptance Testing
6 3 (7.895%) ITIL
6 3 (7.895%) Change Management
7 2 (5.263%) Workflow
7 2 (5.263%) PRINCE
7 2 (5.263%) Test Scripting
7 2 (5.263%) Use Case
7 2 (5.263%) ISMS
7 2 (5.263%) Data Protection
7 2 (5.263%) Agile Software Development
7 2 (5.263%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 14 (36.84%) C#
2 13 (34.21%) SQL
3 3 (7.895%) VBScript
4 2 (5.263%) VB
4 2 (5.263%) C
4 2 (5.263%) PowerShell
5 1 (2.632%) PHP
5 1 (2.632%) VBA
Qualifications
1 10 (26.32%) Degree
2 2 (5.263%) CISA
2 2 (5.263%) CISM
2 2 (5.263%) CISSP
2 2 (5.263%) APMP
2 2 (5.263%) Security Cleared
3 1 (2.632%) SC Cleared
3 1 (2.632%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (7.895%) SLA
2 1 (2.632%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 3 (7.895%) Active Directory
2 1 (2.632%) Terminal Server
Systems Management
1 1 (2.632%) DameWare
Vendors
1 14 (36.84%) Microsoft
2 1 (2.632%) Citrix
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