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This section looks at the demand for the Software Developer role in IT contracts within the Bury St Edmunds region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Developer in their job title over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSoftware Developer
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank6-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below7.143 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£425-
Average daily rate£425-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£425-
UK excluding London average daily rate£320£318
% change on same period last year+0.59 %
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£33.08£36.43
% change on same period last year-9.20 %
Bury St Edmunds IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Bury St Edmunds
Matching contract IT job ads143
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.018 %0.003 %
Daily rates quoted42
Average minimum daily rate£408£225
Average daily rate£408£225
% change on same period last year+81.48 %
Average maximum daily rate£408£225
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£354
% change on same period last year+0.32 %
Hourly rates quoted40
Average minimum hourly rate£17.67-
Average hourly rate£18.17-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£18.67-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.60£25.69
% change on same period last year-8.13 %
Software Developer SuffolkSoftware Developer
Suffolk

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.

Software Developer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Software Developer across the Bury St Edmunds region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Bury St Edmunds Software Developer Demand Trend

Software Developer
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Software Developer across the Bury St Edmunds region.

Bury St Edmunds Software Developer Daily Rate Trend

Software Developer
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bury St Edmunds region that cited Software Developer in their job title 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 with Software Developer in their job title.

12 (66.67 %)C#
12 (66.67 %).NET
12 (66.67 %)Client/Server
21 (33.33 %)CTI
21 (33.33 %)AJAX
21 (33.33 %)Local Government
21 (33.33 %).NET Framework
21 (33.33 %)WCF
21 (33.33 %)WPF
21 (33.33 %)Silverlight
21 (33.33 %)WebServices
21 (33.33 %)VB.NET
21 (33.33 %)Education
21 (33.33 %)Government
21 (33.33 %)Validation
21 (33.33 %)TETRA

Software Developer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Bury St Edmunds region that cited Software Developer in their job title 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 with Software Developer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bury St Edmunds IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (66.67 %).NET
21 (33.33 %)AJAX
21 (33.33 %).NET Framework
21 (33.33 %)WCF
21 (33.33 %)WPF
21 (33.33 %)Silverlight
21 (33.33 %)WebServices
Bury St Edmunds IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (33.33 %)CTI
11 (33.33 %)TETRA
Bury St Edmunds IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (33.33 %)Local Government
11 (33.33 %)Education
11 (33.33 %)Government
Bury St Edmunds IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (66.67 %)Client/Server
Bury St Edmunds IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (33.33 %)Validation
Bury St Edmunds IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (66.67 %)C#
21 (33.33 %)VB.NET