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The table below looks at the demand for German Language skills within the Chester region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited German Language over the 3 months to 5 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkGerman Language
Location
3 months to
5 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank2326
Rank change on same period last yearUp+3
Matching contract IT job ads93
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.015 %0.003 %
As % of the category below25.00 %11.54 %
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£347£366
% change on same period last year-5.22 %
Hourly rates quoted22
Average minimum hourly rate£29.50£10.00
Average hourly rate£31.50£11.50
% change on same period last year+173.91 %
Average maximum hourly rate£33.50£13.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£20.28£13.99
% change on same period last year+44.94 %
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
Chester
Matching contract IT job ads3626
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.059 %0.028 %
Daily rates quoted51
Average minimum daily rate£325£350
Average daily rate£329£350
% change on same period last year-6.00 %
Average maximum daily rate£333£350
UK excluding London average daily rate£343£345
% change on same period last year-0.54 %
Hourly rates quoted85
Average minimum hourly rate£25.78£10.17
Average hourly rate£28.28£11.50
% change on same period last year+145.89 %
Average maximum hourly rate£30.78£12.83
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.75£25.49
% change on same period last year+1.03 %
German Language CheshireGerman Language
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.

German Language
Demand Trend

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

Chester German Language Demand Trend

German Language
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Chester German Language Hourly Rate Trend

German Language
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Chester region citing German Language 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 German Language.

19 (100.00 %)C#
19 (100.00 %).NET
19 (100.00 %)WebServices
28 (88.89 %)SOAP
35 (55.56 %)ASP.NET
44 (44.44 %)OOD
44 (44.44 %)OOP
44 (44.44 %)OOA/OOD
53 (33.33 %)Dutch Language
62 (22.22 %)OO
71 (11.11 %)Java RMI
71 (11.11 %)Identity Management
71 (11.11 %)SQL Server
71 (11.11 %)C++
71 (11.11 %)JavaScript
71 (11.11 %)SQL
71 (11.11 %)AJAX

German Language
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Chester region citing German Language 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 German Language. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
19 (100.00 %).NET
19 (100.00 %)WebServices
28 (88.89 %)SOAP
35 (55.56 %)ASP.NET
41 (11.11 %)Java RMI
41 (11.11 %)AJAX
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (11.11 %)SQL Server
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
19 (100.00 %)Developer
26 (66.67 %)C# Developer
35 (55.56 %)ASP.NET Developer
35 (55.56 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
35 (55.56 %).NET Developer
43 (33.33 %)Senior Developer
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (33.33 %)Dutch Language
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (44.44 %)OOP
14 (44.44 %)OOA/OOD
14 (44.44 %)OOD
22 (22.22 %)OO
31 (11.11 %)Identity Management
Chester IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
19 (100.00 %)C#
21 (11.11 %)C++
21 (11.11 %)JavaScript
21 (11.11 %)SQL