2G Contracts in the City of London
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend

The first table below looks at the demand for 2G skills in IT contracts advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited 2G 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 of the Communications & Networking category for the City of London 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
2G
Rank - 208 243
Contract jobs citing 2G 0 5 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London - 0.064% 0.030%
As % of the Communications & Networking category - 0.494% 0.304%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £285 £280 £300
% change year-on-year
+1.78% -6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.00 £35.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year
-8.57% -12.50%
All Communications & Networking
City of London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category		 841 1013 987
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 13.36% 13.02% 10.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 559 689 644
Average daily rate £393 £413 £388
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-4.84% +6.45%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £190 £275 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £525 £525
UK excluding London average daily rate £313 £330 £325
% change year-on-year
-5.30% +1.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 40 42 69
Average hourly rate £54.00 £22.00 £20.70
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+145.45% +6.28%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.30 £17.75 £13.35
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £135.00 £41.25 £41.08
UK excluding London average hourly rate £20.50 £26.00 £27.50
% change year-on-year
-21.15% -5.45%
2G
London

2G
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing 2G across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

City of London 2G Jobs Demand Trend

2G
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing 2G across the City of London region.

City of London 2G Daily Rate Trend
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