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This section looks at the demand for Tandem skills within the Buckinghamshire region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Tandem over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkTandem
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank76-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads20
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.877 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted20
Average minimum daily rate£335-
Average daily rate£348-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£360-
UK excluding London average daily rate£457£324
% change on same period last year+41.20 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.25£23.42
% change on same period last year+41.95 %
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
Buckinghamshire
Matching contract IT job ads228248
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.301 %0.247 %
Daily rates quoted6256
Average minimum daily rate£305£262
Average daily rate£316£289
% change on same period last year+9.52 %
Average maximum daily rate£328£316
UK excluding London average daily rate£351£352
% change on same period last year-0.23 %
Hourly rates quoted6528
Average minimum hourly rate£23.29£32.45
Average hourly rate£24.94£34.13
% change on same period last year-26.91 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.59£35.80
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.25£28.69
% change on same period last year-11.97 %
Tandem South EastTandem
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.

Tandem
Demand Trend

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

Buckinghamshire Tandem Demand Trend

Tandem
Daily Rate Trend

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

Buckinghamshire Tandem Daily Rate Trend

Tandem
Daily Rate Histogram

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

Buckinghamshire Tandem Daily Rate Histogram

Tandem
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing Tandem 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 Tandem.

11 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2005
11 (50.00 %)SC Cleared
11 (50.00 %)Security Cleared
11 (50.00 %)C#
11 (50.00 %)C++
11 (50.00 %)Java
11 (50.00 %)SQL
11 (50.00 %)SQL Server
11 (50.00 %)Visual Studio
11 (50.00 %)UNIX
11 (50.00 %)Windows
11 (50.00 %)J2SE
11 (50.00 %)SS7
11 (50.00 %)ISUP

Tandem
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Buckinghamshire region citing Tandem 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 Tandem. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (50.00 %)J2SE
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (50.00 %)SS7
11 (50.00 %)ISUP
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2005
11 (50.00 %)SQL Server
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (50.00 %)Visual Studio
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (100.00 %)Developer
21 (50.00 %)DBA
21 (50.00 %)Administrator
21 (50.00 %)Java Developer
21 (50.00 %)C++ Developer
21 (50.00 %)SQL Server DBA
21 (50.00 %)SQL Developer
21 (50.00 %)SQL DBA
21 (50.00 %)SQL Server Developer
21 (50.00 %)Server Administrator
21 (50.00 %)Real Time Developer
21 (50.00 %)Development DBA
21 (50.00 %)SQL Server Development DBA
21 (50.00 %)C++/Java Developer
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (50.00 %)UNIX
11 (50.00 %)Windows
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (50.00 %)SC Cleared
11 (50.00 %)Security Cleared
Buckinghamshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (50.00 %)C#
11 (50.00 %)C++
11 (50.00 %)Java
11 (50.00 %)SQL