Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term 'Legal' in contract IT jobs within the Buckinghamshire 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 Legal over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Legal
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank3381
Rank change on same period last yearUp+48
Matching contract IT job ads486
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.076 %0.006 %
As % of the category below8.824 %1.007 %
Daily rates quoted273
Average minimum daily rate£305£450
Average daily rate£308£500
% change on same period last year-38.49 %
Average maximum daily rate£310£550
UK excluding London average daily rate£400£432
% change on same period last year-7.43 %
Hourly rates quoted90
Average minimum hourly rate£19.51-
Average hourly rate£19.93-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£20.34-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.91£23.69
% change on same period last year+5.15 %
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Buckinghamshire
Matching contract IT job ads544596
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.857 %0.639 %
Daily rates quoted201161
Average minimum daily rate£311£340
Average daily rate£328£358
% change on same period last year-8.43 %
Average maximum daily rate£344£376
UK excluding London average daily rate£381£375
% change on same period last year+1.60 %
Hourly rates quoted5278
Average minimum hourly rate£20.98£25.61
Average hourly rate£21.96£26.72
% change on same period last year-17.82 %
Average maximum hourly rate£22.94£27.83
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.36£26.71
% change on same period last year+2.45 %
Legal South EastLegal
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.

Legal
Demand Trend

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

Buckinghamshire Legal Demand Trend

Legal
Daily Rate Trend

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

Buckinghamshire Legal Daily Rate Trend

Legal
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Legal across the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

Buckinghamshire Legal Daily Rate Histogram

Legal
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Buckinghamshire Legal Hourly Rate Trend

Legal
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Legal across the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

Buckinghamshire Legal Hourly Rate Histogram

Legal
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Legal within the Buckinghamshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 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.

LocationRank 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 KeynesUp+3445£308-48.74 %
MarlowNew entry-2--
BletchleyNew entry-1--
Legal South EastLegal
South East

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Buckinghamshire 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.

167 (98.53 %)Finance
256 (82.35 %)Security Cleared
353 (77.94 %)SC Cleared
435 (51.47 %)Windows
534 (50.00 %)Government
617 (25.00 %)Windows Server 2003
716 (23.53 %)Microsoft
814 (20.59 %)Active Directory
814 (20.59 %)HP
910 (14.71 %)SQL Server
910 (14.71 %)OpenView Configuration Management
910 (14.71 %)Windows Vista
108 (11.76 %)Windows 2000
117 (10.29 %)MS Exchange
117 (10.29 %)Migration
117 (10.29 %)Exchange Server 5.5
126 (8.824 %)MS Office
126 (8.824 %)OpenView
126 (8.824 %)Windows XP
135 (7.353 %)Intranet
135 (7.353 %)Extranet
135 (7.353 %)SQL Server 2000
135 (7.353 %)MS Excel
135 (7.353 %)HTTP
135 (7.353 %)OVOW
135 (7.353 %)OVIS
135 (7.353 %)Exchange Server 2003
135 (7.353 %)Data Migration
135 (7.353 %)Windows Server 2008
144 (5.882 %)Microsoft Certification

Legal
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Buckinghamshire 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.

Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
17 (10.29 %)MS Exchange
17 (10.29 %)Exchange Server 5.5
25 (7.353 %)Exchange Server 2003
34 (5.882 %)SAS
42 (2.941 %)Exchange Server 2007
51 (1.471 %)Exchange Server 2000
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
16 (8.824 %)MS Office
25 (7.353 %)MS Excel
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (7.353 %)Intranet
15 (7.353 %)Extranet
15 (7.353 %)HTTP
24 (5.882 %)DNS
31 (1.471 %)Firewall
31 (1.471 %)FDDI
31 (1.471 %)LAN
31 (1.471 %)WAN
31 (1.471 %)Ethernet
31 (1.471 %)TCP/IP
31 (1.471 %)Intrusion Detection
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
110 (14.71 %)SQL Server
25 (7.353 %)SQL Server 2000
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
167 (98.53 %)Finance
234 (50.00 %)Government
34 (5.882 %)Law
43 (4.412 %)Banking
52 (2.941 %)Telecoms
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
127 (39.71 %)Analyst
210 (14.71 %)Support Analyst
210 (14.71 %)Service Analyst
38 (11.76 %)Server Specialist
47 (10.29 %)Support Specialist
47 (10.29 %)Consultant
56 (8.824 %)Service Desk Analyst
56 (8.824 %)Administrator
56 (8.824 %)Helpdesk Analyst
65 (7.353 %)DBA
65 (7.353 %)Architect
65 (7.353 %)SQL DBA
65 (7.353 %)SQL Server DBA
65 (7.353 %)Server Administrator
74 (5.882 %)Incident Analyst
74 (5.882 %)Contracts Manager
74 (5.882 %)Services Delivery Analyst
74 (5.882 %)Active Directory Specialist
74 (5.882 %)Exchange Specialist
74 (5.882 %)Coordinator
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
135 (51.47 %)Windows
217 (25.00 %)Windows Server 2003
310 (14.71 %)Windows Vista
48 (11.76 %)Windows 2000
56 (8.824 %)Windows XP
65 (7.353 %)Windows Server 2008
71 (1.471 %)Solaris
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
156 (82.35 %)Security Cleared
253 (77.94 %)SC Cleared
37 (10.29 %)Migration
45 (7.353 %)Data Migration
54 (5.882 %)Service Delivery
62 (2.941 %)Time Management
71 (1.471 %)Change Management
71 (1.471 %)ITIL
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (2.941 %)VBScript
12 (2.941 %)VB
21 (1.471 %)C
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (5.882 %)Microsoft Certification
14 (5.882 %)MCDBA
22 (2.941 %)SCSP
22 (2.941 %)Cisco Certification
31 (1.471 %)CCNP
31 (1.471 %)CCNA
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (1.471 %)SLA
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
114 (20.59 %)Active Directory
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
110 (14.71 %)OpenView Configuration Management
26 (8.824 %)OpenView
35 (7.353 %)OVOW
35 (7.353 %)OVIS
42 (2.941 %)Norton AntiVirus
51 (1.471 %)CiscoWorks
51 (1.471 %)NNM
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
116 (23.53 %)Microsoft
214 (20.59 %)HP
32 (2.941 %)Cisco
32 (2.941 %)Symantec
32 (2.941 %)McAfee Security
41 (1.471 %)VERITAS
41 (1.471 %)Sun