County Antrim Insurance Contracts

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term 'Insurance' in contract IT jobs within the County Antrim 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 Insurance over the 3 months to 19 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Amersham Andover Aylesbury Barnsley Basingstoke Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Bournemouth Bradford Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Chatham Chelmsford Cheltenham Cheshire Chester Chippenham City of London Colchester County Antrim Crawley Croydon Docklands, London Dorset East Anglia East Midlands East of England East Sussex Eastleigh Edinburgh England Essex Fareham Farnborough Farnham Gatwick Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Guildford Halifax Hampshire Haywards Heath Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire Home Counties Horsham Ipswich Kent Kingston Upon Thames Lancashire Lancaster Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool London Luton Lytham St Annes Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesbrough Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newcastle Newport Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Paddington Peterborough Potters Bar Preston Reading Redhill Reigate Scotland Shropshire Somerset South Coast South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southwark Staffordshire Staines Stratford-upon-Avon Suffolk Surrey Sussex Swindon Taunton Telford Thames Valley Tunbridge Wells Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Warrington Warwickshire Watford West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wiltshire Woking Wokingham Worthing York Yorkshire	3 months to 19 Nov 2008	Same period last year
Rank	29	20
Rank change on same period last year	-9
Matching contract IT job ads	3	2
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.005 %	0.002 %
As % of the category below	5.000 %	6.452 %
Daily rates quoted	0	1
Average minimum daily rate	-	£190
Average daily rate	-	£200
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	£210
UK excluding London average daily rate	£376	£385
% change on same period last year	-2.17 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.66	£22.52
% change on same period last year	+5.03 %
General County Antrim
Matching contract IT job ads	60	31
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.094 %	0.034 %
Daily rates quoted	17	10
Average minimum daily rate	£284	£469
Average daily rate	£306	£480
% change on same period last year	-36.33 %
Average maximum daily rate	£327	£492
UK excluding London average daily rate	£381	£374
% change on same period last year	+1.84 %
Hourly rates quoted	5	8
Average minimum hourly rate	£22.56	£13.59
Average hourly rate	£24.33	£13.99
% change on same period last year	+73.95 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£26.11	£14.39
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£27.41	£26.71
% change on same period last year	+2.61 %
Insurance Northern Ireland

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.

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Demand Trend

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

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Insurance across the County Antrim region.

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Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Insurance within the County Antrim region over the 3 months to 19 November 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Contract IT Job Ads	Average Daily Rate Last 3 Months	Average Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year
Belfast	-8	3	-	-

Insurance Northern Ireland

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Top 4 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the County Antrim region citing Insurance 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 Insurance.

1 2 (66.67 %) WinRunner 2 1 (33.33 %) SQL Server 2 1 (33.33 %) Test Scripting 2 1 (33.33 %) Rational Functional Tester

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the County Antrim region citing Insurance 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 Insurance. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Database & Business Intelligence 1 1 (33.33 %) SQL Server	Development Applications 1 2 (66.67 %) WinRunner 2 1 (33.33 %) Rational Functional Tester
Job Titles 1 2 (66.67 %) Analyst 1 2 (66.67 %) Test Analyst 2 1 (33.33 %) Functional Tester 2 1 (33.33 %) Tester	Processes & Methodologies 1 1 (33.33 %) Test Scripting