LINQ Contracts in Cambridge
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for LINQ skills in IT contracts advertised for the Cambridge region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited LINQ over the 3 months to 22 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Development category for the Cambridge region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
22 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Language Integrated Query (LINQ)
Rank - 38 -
Contract jobs citing LINQ 0 11 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridge - 2.570% -
As % of the Application Development category - 6.748% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 0
Average daily rate - £150 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £310 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
+3.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 0
Average hourly rate - £35.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £27.50 £35.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year
-21.42% -17.64%
All Application Development
Cambridge
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category		 77 163 95
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridge 22.92% 38.08% 37.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 38 82 51
Average daily rate £350 £300 £313
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+16.66% -4.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £280 £213 £265
10% offered a daily rate of more than £418 £395 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 18 8
Average hourly rate £35.25 £35.00 £22.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+0.71% +55.55%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £35.00 £35.00 £14.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £56.55 £50.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £32.00 £36.50
% change year-on-year
+9.37% -12.32%
LINQ
Cambridgeshire

LINQ
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing LINQ across the Cambridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Cambridge LINQ Jobs Demand Trend

LINQ
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing LINQ across the Cambridge region.

Cambridge LINQ Daily Rate Trend

LINQ
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing LINQ across the Cambridge region.

Cambridge LINQ Hourly Rate Trend

LINQ
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridge region citing LINQ 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 LINQ.

1 3 (100.00%) C#
1 3 (100.00%) .NET
1 3 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 3 (100.00%) WCF
2 2 (66.67%) SQL Server
2 2 (66.67%) Visual Studio
2 2 (66.67%) CSS
2 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 2 (66.67%) HTML
3 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
3 1 (33.33%) DHTML
3 1 (33.33%) T-SQL
3 1 (33.33%) Oracle
3 1 (33.33%) SOAP
3 1 (33.33%) Web Services
3 1 (33.33%) XML
3 1 (33.33%) Windows
3 1 (33.33%) XHTML
3 1 (33.33%) IIS
3 1 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
3 1 (33.33%) Team Foundation Server
3 1 (33.33%) Social Media
3 1 (33.33%) Banking
3 1 (33.33%) Asset Management
3 1 (33.33%) Telerik
3 1 (33.33%) Investment Banking
3 1 (33.33%) Ajax
3 1 (33.33%) NHibernate
3 1 (33.33%) .NET Framework

LINQ
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridge region citing LINQ 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 LINQ. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (100.00%) .NET
1 3 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 3 (100.00%) WCF
2 2 (66.67%) CSS
2 2 (66.67%) HTML
3 1 (33.33%) DHTML
3 1 (33.33%) SOAP
3 1 (33.33%) Web Services
3 1 (33.33%) XML
3 1 (33.33%) XHTML
3 1 (33.33%) Ajax
3 1 (33.33%) NHibernate
3 1 (33.33%) .NET Framework
Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) IIS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) SQL Server
2 1 (33.33%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Visual Studio
2 1 (33.33%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 1 (33.33%) Banking
1 1 (33.33%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Software Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Developer
2 1 (33.33%) C# Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
1 1 (33.33%) Asset Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) C#
2 2 (66.67%) SQL
3 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
3 1 (33.33%) T-SQL
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle
1 1 (33.33%) Telerik
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