The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Law in IT contracts advertised for the Cheshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Law over the 3 months to 17 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 terms in our General 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Law
Rank 54 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Law 7 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheshire 0.970% - -
As % of the General category 2.288% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £363 £400 £300
% change year-on-year
-9.37% +33.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 £33.75 £16.75
% change year-on-year
-54.07% +101.49%
All of the General Category
Cheshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category
306 342 512
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheshire 42.38% 42.33% 51.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 134 226 362
Average daily rate £370 £374 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-1.06% +15.07%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £239 £293 £227
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £513 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £375
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 8 13
Average hourly rate £40.29 £26.15 £30.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+54.05% -12.83%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.11 £10.11 £9.10
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £51.39 £31.00 £70.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £26.00 £25.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year
+4.00% -3.84%
Law
North West

Law
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cheshire Law Jobs Demand Trend

Law
Daily Rate Trend

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

Cheshire Law Daily Rate Trend

Law
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Cheshire Law Hourly Rate Trend

Law
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Law within the Cheshire region over the 3 months to 17 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 - 7 - -
Law
North West

Law
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing Law 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 Law.

1 7 (87.50%) Telecoms
1 7 (87.50%) CIPD
2 1 (12.50%) Citrix Presentation Server
2 1 (12.50%) XenApp
2 1 (12.50%) Exchange Server 2010
2 1 (12.50%) Finance
2 1 (12.50%) Legal
2 1 (12.50%) Migration
2 1 (12.50%) Banking
2 1 (12.50%) MS Office
2 1 (12.50%) Windows
2 1 (12.50%) MS Excel
2 1 (12.50%) MS Exchange
2 1 (12.50%) Cisco
2 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
2 1 (12.50%) CCNA
2 1 (12.50%) Citrix
2 1 (12.50%) Cisco Certification

Law
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheshire region citing Law 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 Law. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 1 (12.50%) MS Exchange
1 1 (12.50%) Exchange Server 2010
Applications
1 1 (12.50%) MS Office
1 1 (12.50%) MS Excel
General
1 7 (87.50%) Telecoms
2 1 (12.50%) Finance
2 1 (12.50%) Legal
2 1 (12.50%) Banking
Job Titles
1 1 (12.50%) IT Support
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (12.50%) Migration
Qualifications
1 7 (87.50%) CIPD
2 1 (12.50%) CCNA
2 1 (12.50%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 1 (12.50%) Citrix Presentation Server
1 1 (12.50%) XenApp
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Cisco
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
1 1 (12.50%) Citrix