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The table below looks at the demand for the Author role in IT contracts within the Cheltenham 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 Author in their job title over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkAuthor
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£280£308
% change on same period last year-9.34 %
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£25.31£25.90
% change on same period last year-2.29 %
Cheltenham IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Cheltenham
Matching contract IT job ads254159
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.358 %0.161 %
Daily rates quoted9458
Average minimum daily rate£379£364
Average daily rate£391£375
% change on same period last year+4.25 %
Average maximum daily rate£403£386
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£353
% change on same period last year-0.20 %
Hourly rates quoted2525
Average minimum hourly rate£20.12£31.46
Average hourly rate£21.37£33.02
% change on same period last year-35.28 %
Average maximum hourly rate£22.62£34.59
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.76£25.22
% change on same period last year-5.77 %
Author GloucestershireAuthor
Gloucestershire

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.

Author
Demand Trend

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

Cheltenham Author Demand Trend

Author
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cheltenham Author Daily Rate Trend

Author
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cheltenham Author Hourly Rate Trend

Author
Top 27 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cheltenham region that cited Author 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 Author in their job title.

18 (100.00 %)HTML
18 (100.00 %)MS Visio
27 (87.50 %)Dreamweaver
27 (87.50 %)Microsoft
27 (87.50 %)Adobe
27 (87.50 %)RoboHelp
27 (87.50 %)GoLive
27 (87.50 %)MS PowerPoint
27 (87.50 %)FrontPage
27 (87.50 %)Security Cleared
36 (75.00 %)QA
36 (75.00 %)FrameMaker
36 (75.00 %)MS Project
45 (62.50 %)OVSD
45 (62.50 %)Migration
53 (37.50 %)DV Cleared
53 (37.50 %)PVCS
62 (25.00 %)HND
62 (25.00 %)Documentum
62 (25.00 %)Telecoms
62 (25.00 %)Education
62 (25.00 %)Degree
71 (12.50 %)OpenView
71 (12.50 %)HP
71 (12.50 %)MS Office
71 (12.50 %)Windows
71 (12.50 %)MS Excel

Author
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cheltenham region that cited Author 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 Author in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cheltenham IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
18 (100.00 %)HTML
Cheltenham IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (25.00 %)Documentum
Cheltenham IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
18 (100.00 %)MS Visio
27 (87.50 %)RoboHelp
27 (87.50 %)MS PowerPoint
36 (75.00 %)FrameMaker
36 (75.00 %)MS Project
41 (12.50 %)MS Office
41 (12.50 %)MS Excel
Cheltenham IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
17 (87.50 %)Dreamweaver
17 (87.50 %)GoLive
17 (87.50 %)FrontPage
23 (37.50 %)PVCS
Cheltenham IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (25.00 %)Telecoms
12 (25.00 %)Education
Cheltenham IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (12.50 %)Windows
Cheltenham IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
17 (87.50 %)Security Cleared
25 (62.50 %)Migration
33 (37.50 %)DV Cleared
Cheltenham IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (25.00 %)HND
12 (25.00 %)Degree
Cheltenham IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
16 (75.00 %)QA
Cheltenham IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
15 (62.50 %)OVSD
21 (12.50 %)OpenView
Cheltenham IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
17 (87.50 %)Microsoft
17 (87.50 %)Adobe
21 (12.50 %)HP