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The table below looks at the prevalence of the term 'Aerospace' in contract IT jobs within the Cheshire 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 Aerospace over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkAerospace
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank5768
Rank change on same period last yearUp+11
Matching contract IT job ads41
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.001 %
As % of the category below1.136 %0.239 %
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£399£409
% change on same period last year-2.46 %
Hourly rates quoted20
Average minimum hourly rate£23.25-
Average hourly rate£24.25-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£25.25-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.60£31.21
% change on same period last year+1.24 %
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Cheshire
Matching contract IT job ads352418
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.496 %0.422 %
Daily rates quoted10396
Average minimum daily rate£334£319
Average daily rate£344£331
% change on same period last year+3.94 %
Average maximum daily rate£354£343
UK excluding London average daily rate£383£381
% change on same period last year+0.75 %
Hourly rates quoted2423
Average minimum hourly rate£21.64£20.47
Average hourly rate£22.53£21.33
% change on same period last year+5.59 %
Average maximum hourly rate£23.42£22.20
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.08£26.78
% change on same period last year+4.82 %
Aerospace North WestAerospace
North West

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.

Aerospace
Demand Trend

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

Cheshire Aerospace Demand Trend

Aerospace
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cheshire Aerospace Daily Rate Trend

Aerospace
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cheshire Aerospace Hourly Rate Trend

Aerospace
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Aerospace within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 10 October 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
NorthwichNew entry-1--
Aerospace North WestAerospace
North West

Aerospace
Top 22 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing Aerospace 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 Aerospace.

11 (20.00 %)Photoshop
11 (20.00 %)HNC
11 (20.00 %)Microsoft
11 (20.00 %)Acrobat
11 (20.00 %)Quark
11 (20.00 %)QuarkXPress
11 (20.00 %)FreeHand
11 (20.00 %)Automotive
11 (20.00 %)Education
11 (20.00 %)Electric
11 (20.00 %)Manufacturing
11 (20.00 %)Advertising
11 (20.00 %)CATIA
11 (20.00 %)Adobe Illustrator
11 (20.00 %)Asset Management
11 (20.00 %)Marketing
11 (20.00 %)Graphic Design
11 (20.00 %)NASTRAN
11 (20.00 %)Finite Element Analysis
11 (20.00 %)Stress Testing
11 (20.00 %)NVQ Level 3
11 (20.00 %)Security Cleared

Aerospace
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing Aerospace 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 Aerospace. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (20.00 %)Photoshop
11 (20.00 %)Acrobat
11 (20.00 %)QuarkXPress
11 (20.00 %)FreeHand
11 (20.00 %)CATIA
11 (20.00 %)Adobe Illustrator
11 (20.00 %)NASTRAN
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (20.00 %)Automotive
11 (20.00 %)Education
11 (20.00 %)Electric
11 (20.00 %)Manufacturing
11 (20.00 %)Advertising
11 (20.00 %)Marketing
11 (20.00 %)Graphic Design
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (20.00 %)Graduate
11 (20.00 %)Design Engineer
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (20.00 %)Asset Management
11 (20.00 %)Finite Element Analysis
11 (20.00 %)Stress Testing
11 (20.00 %)Security Cleared
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (20.00 %)HNC
11 (20.00 %)NVQ Level 3
Cheshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (20.00 %)Microsoft
11 (20.00 %)Quark