The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Cantonese Language 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 Cantonese Language over the 3 months to 22 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 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Cantonese Language
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing Cantonese Language 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London - - -
As % of the General category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate - £335 -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All of the General Category
City of London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category
3662 4799 6536
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 56.96% 60.15% 67.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 2798 3614 4930
Average daily rate £475 £475 £525
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -9.52%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £325 £310 £350
10% offered a daily rate of more than £625 £630 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £375 £375 £375
Number of hourly rates quoted 67 69 86
Average hourly rate £21.50 £20.00 £22.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+7.50% -11.11%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £15.00 £15.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.60 £35.00 £50.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £25.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year
- -3.84%
Cantonese Language
London

Cantonese Language
Jobs Demand Trend

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

City of London Cantonese Language Jobs Demand Trend

Cantonese Language
Daily Rate Trend

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

City of London Cantonese Language Daily Rate Trend

Cantonese Language
Top 13 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Cantonese 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 Cantonese Language.

1 2 (50.00%) Mandarin Language
2 1 (25.00%) German Language
2 1 (25.00%) Russian Language
2 1 (25.00%) Turkish Language
2 1 (25.00%) CMS
2 1 (25.00%) Web Design
2 1 (25.00%) Content Management
2 1 (25.00%) HTML
2 1 (25.00%) Photoshop
2 1 (25.00%) ITIL
2 1 (25.00%) UNIX
2 1 (25.00%) E-Commerce
2 1 (25.00%) Fireworks

Cantonese Language
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Cantonese 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 Cantonese Language. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (25.00%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 1 (25.00%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Photoshop
1 1 (25.00%) Fireworks
General
1 2 (50.00%) Mandarin Language
2 1 (25.00%) German Language
2 1 (25.00%) Russian Language
2 1 (25.00%) Turkish Language
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Account Manager
1 2 (50.00%) Digital Account Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Designer
2 1 (25.00%) Digital Designer
2 1 (25.00%) Engineering Manager
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) UNIX
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (25.00%) Web Design
1 1 (25.00%) Content Management
1 1 (25.00%) ITIL
1 1 (25.00%) E-Commerce