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The table below looks at the demand for Taxonomy skills within the City of London region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Taxonomies over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkTaxonomy
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank204-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads20
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.072 %0.000 %
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£444£410
% change on same period last year+8.22 %
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£9.00-
% change on same period last year-
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
City of London
Matching contract IT job ads27782650
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled3.911 %2.678 %
Daily rates quoted16421174
Average minimum daily rate£465£501
Average daily rate£510£538
% change on same period last year-5.18 %
Average maximum daily rate£555£575
UK excluding London average daily rate£349£345
% change on same period last year+1.19 %
Hourly rates quoted6652
Average minimum hourly rate£21.98£24.37
Average hourly rate£24.38£25.84
% change on same period last year-5.63 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.78£27.30
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.99£26.29
% change on same period last year-4.93 %
Taxonomies LondonTaxonomies
London

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.

Taxonomies
Demand Trend

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

City of London Taxonomies Demand Trend

Taxonomies
Daily Rate Trend

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

City of London Taxonomies Daily Rate Trend

Taxonomies
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Taxonomies 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 Taxonomies.

11 (16.67 %)Management Information System
11 (16.67 %)Workflow
11 (16.67 %)Publishing
11 (16.67 %)CMS
11 (16.67 %)LAMP
11 (16.67 %)Agile Software Development
11 (16.67 %)Content Management
11 (16.67 %)Document Management
11 (16.67 %)Insurance
11 (16.67 %)AJAX
11 (16.67 %)Web 2.0
11 (16.67 %)Enterprise Architecture
11 (16.67 %).NET Framework
11 (16.67 %)Photography
11 (16.67 %)Adobe Flex
11 (16.67 %)Adobe AIR
11 (16.67 %)Drupal
11 (16.67 %)Usability Testing
11 (16.67 %)C#
11 (16.67 %)PHP
11 (16.67 %)SQL
11 (16.67 %).NET
11 (16.67 %)MySQL
11 (16.67 %)Photoshop
11 (16.67 %)ASP
11 (16.67 %)CSS
11 (16.67 %)XML
11 (16.67 %)Linux
11 (16.67 %)Apache
11 (16.67 %)Flash

Taxonomies
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing Taxonomies 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 Taxonomies. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (16.67 %).NET
11 (16.67 %)ASP
11 (16.67 %)CSS
11 (16.67 %)XML
11 (16.67 %)LAMP
11 (16.67 %)AJAX
11 (16.67 %).NET Framework
11 (16.67 %)Adobe Flex
11 (16.67 %)Adobe AIR
11 (16.67 %)Drupal
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (16.67 %)Apache
11 (16.67 %)SharePoint
11 (16.67 %)CMS
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (16.67 %)Photoshop
11 (16.67 %)MS Excel
11 (16.67 %)MS Visio
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (16.67 %)Internet
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (16.67 %)MySQL
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (16.67 %)Flash
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (16.67 %)Publishing
11 (16.67 %)Insurance
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (50.00 %)Architect
22 (33.33 %)Information Architect
31 (16.67 %).NET Architect
31 (16.67 %)Web Architect
31 (16.67 %)LAMP Developer
31 (16.67 %)Developer
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (16.67 %)Management Information System
11 (16.67 %)Web 2.0
11 (16.67 %)Photography
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (16.67 %)Linux
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (16.67 %)E-Commerce
11 (16.67 %)Workflow
11 (16.67 %)Agile Software Development
11 (16.67 %)Content Management
11 (16.67 %)Document Management
11 (16.67 %)Enterprise Architecture
11 (16.67 %)Usability Testing
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (16.67 %)C#
11 (16.67 %)PHP
11 (16.67 %)SQL
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (16.67 %)Active Directory
City of London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (16.67 %)Adobe