Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term 'Advertising' in contract IT jobs within the Chester 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 Advertising over the 3 months to 4 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkAdvertising
Location
3 months to
4 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank27-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads40
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.000 %
As % of the category below4.124 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£270-
Average daily rate£270-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£270-
UK excluding London average daily rate£364£319
% change on same period last year+14.12 %
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£31.00£29.17
% change on same period last year+6.28 %
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Chester
Matching contract IT job ads9783
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.157 %0.091 %
Daily rates quoted178
Average minimum daily rate£272£303
Average daily rate£274£306
% change on same period last year-10.44 %
Average maximum daily rate£277£309
UK excluding London average daily rate£379£378
% change on same period last year+0.29 %
Hourly rates quoted75
Average minimum hourly rate£33.80£21.38
Average hourly rate£35.30£21.63
% change on same period last year+63.23 %
Average maximum hourly rate£36.80£21.88
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.32£26.63
% change on same period last year+2.58 %
Advertising CheshireAdvertising
Cheshire

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.

Advertising
Demand Trend

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

Chester Advertising Demand Trend

Advertising
Daily Rate Trend

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

Chester Advertising Daily Rate Trend

Advertising
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Chester region citing Advertising 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 Advertising.

14 (100.00 %)Marketing
23 (75.00 %)Display Advertising
23 (75.00 %)Digital Marketing
32 (50.00 %)Dreamweaver
32 (50.00 %)HTML
32 (50.00 %)Web Design
32 (50.00 %)Finance
32 (50.00 %)Fireworks
41 (25.00 %)Adobe Illustrator
41 (25.00 %)Photoshop
41 (25.00 %)Flash
41 (25.00 %)E-Commerce
41 (25.00 %)FreeHand
41 (25.00 %)Internet Marketing

Advertising
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Chester region citing Advertising 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 Advertising. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (50.00 %)HTML
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (50.00 %)Fireworks
21 (25.00 %)Adobe Illustrator
21 (25.00 %)Photoshop
21 (25.00 %)FreeHand
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (50.00 %)Dreamweaver
21 (25.00 %)Flash
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (100.00 %)Marketing
22 (50.00 %)Finance
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (75.00 %)Junior
22 (50.00 %)Web Designer
22 (50.00 %)Junior Web Designer
31 (25.00 %)Junior Developer
31 (25.00 %)Junior Web Developer
31 (25.00 %)Developer
31 (25.00 %)Web Developer
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (75.00 %)Display Advertising
13 (75.00 %)Digital Marketing
22 (50.00 %)Web Design
31 (25.00 %)Internet Marketing
31 (25.00 %)E-Commerce