Bristol Orchard Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Orchard products and/or services in IT contracts within the Bristol region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Orchard over the 3 months to 8 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Bedfordshire Bristol City of London East of England England Liverpool London Merseyside North West South East South West UK Wales	3 months to 8 Jan 2009	Same period last year
Rank	-	-
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Matching contract IT job ads	0	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.000 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
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% change on same period last year	-
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UK excluding London average daily rate	£290	-
% change on same period last year	-
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
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% change on same period last year	-
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UK excluding London average hourly rate	-	-
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Vendors Bristol
Matching contract IT job ads	242	286
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.485 %	0.358 %
Daily rates quoted	80	91
Average minimum daily rate	£291	£355
Average daily rate	£310	£371
% change on same period last year	-16.39 %
Average maximum daily rate	£329	£386
UK excluding London average daily rate	£356	£353
% change on same period last year	+0.73 %
Hourly rates quoted	46	57
Average minimum hourly rate	£25.75	£21.63
Average hourly rate	£26.72	£23.95
% change on same period last year	+11.58 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£27.70	£26.27
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.76	£23.32
% change on same period last year	+1.85 %
Orchard 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.

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within Orchard Information Systems Ltd.

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Demand Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Top 11 Related IT Skills

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

1 2 (100.00 %) Oracle 1 2 (100.00 %) Business Objects 1 2 (100.00 %) Business Intelligence 1 2 (100.00 %) BusinessObjects 1 2 (100.00 %) Anite 1 2 (100.00 %) Northgate 1 2 (100.00 %) Civica 1 2 (100.00 %) Comino 1 2 (100.00 %) Capita 1 2 (100.00 %) Academy Housing 1 2 (100.00 %) arcHouse

Orchard
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Business Applications 1 2 (100.00 %) Academy Housing 1 2 (100.00 %) arcHouse	Database & Business Intelligence 1 2 (100.00 %) BusinessObjects
Job Titles 1 2 (100.00 %) Support Analyst 1 2 (100.00 %) Analyst 2 1 (50.00 %) Systems Analyst 2 1 (50.00 %) Systems Support 2 1 (50.00 %) Applications Support 2 1 (50.00 %) Applications Support Analyst 2 1 (50.00 %) Systems Support Analyst	Processes & Methodologies 1 2 (100.00 %) Business Intelligence
Vendors 1 2 (100.00 %) Oracle 1 2 (100.00 %) Business Objects 1 2 (100.00 %) Anite 1 2 (100.00 %) Northgate 1 2 (100.00 %) Civica 1 2 (100.00 %) Comino 1 2 (100.00 %) Capita