Buckinghamshire IIS Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) skills within the Buckinghamshire region with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited IIS over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)
Location Basingstoke Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Bridgend Brighton Bristol Buckinghamshire Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire Chester Chesterfield City of London County Antrim Cramlington Croydon Dartford Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorset East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh England Essex Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Greenwich Guildford Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Havant Hertfordshire Huntingdon Ipswich Kent Lancashire Leatherhead Leeds Leicestershire Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool London Macclesfield Manchester Merseyside Middlesbrough Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northern Ireland Northumberland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Plymouth Portsmouth Preston Reading Renfrewshire Romford Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea St Albans Street Suffolk Sunderland Surrey Swindon Telford Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Wales Watford West Midlands West Yorkshire Wiltshire Windsor Woking York Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	81	73
Rank change on same period last year	-8
Matching contract IT job ads	4	24
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.005 %	0.024 %
As % of the category below	2.151 %	10.57 %
Daily rates quoted	0	5
Average minimum daily rate	-	£252
Average daily rate	-	£270
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	£288
UK excluding London average daily rate	£351	£320
% change on same period last year	+9.72 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	2
Average minimum hourly rate	-	£32.50
Average hourly rate	-	£34.25
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	£36.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£29.45	£29.75
% change on same period last year	-1.02 %
Application Platforms Buckinghamshire
Matching contract IT job ads	186	227
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.248 %	0.230 %
Daily rates quoted	54	47
Average minimum daily rate	£337	£313
Average daily rate	£345	£337
% change on same period last year	+2.37 %
Average maximum daily rate	£354	£362
UK excluding London average daily rate	£355	£349
% change on same period last year	+1.64 %
Hourly rates quoted	21	32
Average minimum hourly rate	£30.33	£24.10
Average hourly rate	£31.60	£25.03
% change on same period last year	+26.24 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£32.88	£25.97
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£24.28	£23.70
% change on same period last year	+2.44 %
IIS South East

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.

IIS
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing IIS across the Buckinghamshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

IIS
Daily Rate Trend

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

IIS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

IIS
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IIS within the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Contract IT Job Ads	Average Daily Rate Last 3 Months	Average Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year
Milton Keynes	-23	1	-	-

IIS South East

IIS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing IIS 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 IIS.

1 10 (76.92 %) HTML 2 9 (69.23 %) SQL Server 3 7 (53.85 %) JavaScript 4 6 (46.15 %) .NET 5 5 (38.46 %) ASP.NET 5 5 (38.46 %) C# 5 5 (38.46 %) SQL Server 2005 6 4 (30.77 %) ASP 6 4 (30.77 %) Intranet 6 4 (30.77 %) Internet 6 4 (30.77 %) MySQL 6 4 (30.77 %) CSS 6 4 (30.77 %) VBScript 6 4 (30.77 %) PHP 6 4 (30.77 %) .NET Framework

7 3 (23.08 %) Crystal Reports 7 3 (23.08 %) OO 7 3 (23.08 %) Apache 7 3 (23.08 %) XHTML 7 3 (23.08 %) MS Excel 7 3 (23.08 %) CMS 7 3 (23.08 %) Extranet 7 3 (23.08 %) WebSphere 8 2 (15.38 %) Remedy 8 2 (15.38 %) MS Access 8 2 (15.38 %) XML 8 2 (15.38 %) Windows 8 2 (15.38 %) Active Directory 9 1 (7.692 %) VERITAS 9 1 (7.692 %) Windows Server 2003

IIS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing IIS 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 IIS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 10 (76.92 %) HTML 2 6 (46.15 %) .NET 3 5 (38.46 %) ASP.NET 4 4 (30.77 %) CSS 4 4 (30.77 %) ASP 4 4 (30.77 %) .NET Framework 5 3 (23.08 %) WebSphere 5 3 (23.08 %) XHTML 6 2 (15.38 %) XML 7 1 (7.692 %) XSLT 7 1 (7.692 %) J2EE 7 1 (7.692 %) SOAP 7 1 (7.692 %) WebServices 7 1 (7.692 %) WSDL	Application Platforms 1 3 (23.08 %) Apache 1 3 (23.08 %) CMS 2 1 (7.692 %) Exchange Server 2000 2 1 (7.692 %) Exchange Server 2003 2 1 (7.692 %) WebSphere Application Server
Applications 1 3 (23.08 %) MS Excel	Communications & Networking 1 4 (30.77 %) Intranet 1 4 (30.77 %) Internet 2 3 (23.08 %) Extranet 3 1 (7.692 %) Firewall 3 1 (7.692 %) Cisco PIX 3 1 (7.692 %) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence 1 9 (69.23 %) SQL Server 2 5 (38.46 %) SQL Server 2005 3 4 (30.77 %) MySQL 4 3 (23.08 %) Crystal Reports 5 2 (15.38 %) MS Access 6 1 (7.692 %) SQL Server 2000	Development Applications 1 1 (7.692 %) Visual Studio
Job Titles 1 5 (38.46 %) Developer 2 4 (30.77 %) Analyst 2 4 (30.77 %) Support Analyst 3 3 (23.08 %) Web Developer 3 3 (23.08 %) .NET Developer 4 2 (15.38 %) C# Developer 4 2 (15.38 %) ASP.NET Developer 4 2 (15.38 %) Web Designer 4 2 (15.38 %) C#/ASP.NET Developer 5 1 (7.692 %) CSharp Software Developer 5 1 (7.692 %) Junior Support Analyst 5 1 (7.692 %) Network Administrator 5 1 (7.692 %) Network Support 5 1 (7.692 %) .NET Web Developer 5 1 (7.692 %) C# Web Developer 5 1 (7.692 %) Junior Analyst 5 1 (7.692 %) Applications Support Analyst 5 1 (7.692 %) Programmer 5 1 (7.692 %) Network Support Analyst 5 1 (7.692 %) Applications Support	Operating Systems 1 2 (15.38 %) Windows 2 1 (7.692 %) Windows 2000 2 1 (7.692 %) Windows XP 2 1 (7.692 %) Windows Server 2003
Processes & Methodologies 1 3 (23.08 %) OO 2 1 (7.692 %) OOD 2 1 (7.692 %) Risk Management 2 1 (7.692 %) Web Design 2 1 (7.692 %) Agile Software Development 2 1 (7.692 %) Content Management 2 1 (7.692 %) Software Engineering 2 1 (7.692 %) UML	Programming Languages 1 7 (53.85 %) JavaScript 2 5 (38.46 %) C# 3 4 (30.77 %) PHP 3 4 (30.77 %) VBScript 4 1 (7.692 %) VB 4 1 (7.692 %) SQL
System Software 1 2 (15.38 %) Active Directory	Vendors 1 2 (15.38 %) Remedy 2 1 (7.692 %) Cisco 2 1 (7.692 %) IBM 2 1 (7.692 %) Microsoft 2 1 (7.692 %) VERITAS