The first table below looks at the demand for InfoPath skills in IT contracts advertised for the Cheshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited InfoPath over the 3 months to 20 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 Applications category for the Cheshire 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
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Office InfoPath
Rank 58 68 71
Rank change year-on-year
+10 +3
Contract jobs citing InfoPath 3 1 6
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheshire 0.416% 0.123% 0.617%
As % of the Applications category 4.545% 1.111% 4.580%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 5
Average daily rate £338 - £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £363
% change year-on-year
- -3.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £33.00 - £27.50
All Applications
Cheshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
66 90 131
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheshire 9.141% 11.07% 13.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 44 77
Average daily rate £300 £315 £313
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-4.76% +0.80%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £221 £117 £160
10% offered a daily rate of more than £487 £412 £400
UK excluding London average daily rate £305 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
+1.66% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 1 8
Average hourly rate £20.00 £30.00 £9.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-33.33% +215.78%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.33 £30.00 £6.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £30.00 £37.30
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 £16.00 £15.50
% change year-on-year
-3.12% +3.22%
InfoPath
North West

InfoPath
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing InfoPath across the Cheshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

Cheshire InfoPath Jobs Demand Trend

InfoPath
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cheshire InfoPath Daily Rate Trend

InfoPath
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cheshire InfoPath Hourly Rate Trend

InfoPath
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing InfoPath within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 20 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Warrington - 2 £338 -
InfoPath
North West

InfoPath
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing InfoPath 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 InfoPath.

1 4 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 4 (100.00%) SharePoint 2010
2 3 (75.00%) Continuous Integration
2 3 (75.00%) PowerShell
2 3 (75.00%) SQL Server 2008
2 3 (75.00%) Team Foundation Server
2 3 (75.00%) C#
2 3 (75.00%) .NET
2 3 (75.00%) SQL Server
2 3 (75.00%) RUP
2 3 (75.00%) Workflow
3 2 (50.00%) Software Engineering
3 2 (50.00%) Business Analysis
3 2 (50.00%) Incident Management
4 1 (25.00%) SharePoint Server
4 1 (25.00%) Migration
4 1 (25.00%) Banking
4 1 (25.00%) Content Management
4 1 (25.00%) Intranet
4 1 (25.00%) Internet
4 1 (25.00%) Extranet
4 1 (25.00%) BPR
4 1 (25.00%) Information Architecture

InfoPath
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Development
1 3 (75.00%) .NET
Application Platforms
1 4 (100.00%) SharePoint
1 4 (100.00%) SharePoint 2010
2 1 (25.00%) SharePoint Server
Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Intranet
1 1 (25.00%) Internet
1 1 (25.00%) Extranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) SQL Server
1 3 (75.00%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 3 (75.00%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 1 (25.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Software Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Consultant
1 1 (25.00%) SharePoint Consultant
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) RUP
1 3 (75.00%) Workflow
1 3 (75.00%) Continuous Integration
2 2 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (50.00%) Business Analysis
2 2 (50.00%) Incident Management
3 1 (25.00%) Information Architecture
3 1 (25.00%) Migration
3 1 (25.00%) Content Management
3 1 (25.00%) BPR
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) C#
1 3 (75.00%) PowerShell