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

 Spreadsheets
Location
3 months to
3 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank2731
Rank change on same period last yearUp+4
Matching contract IT job ads33
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.003 %
As % of the category below4.918 %4.054 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£350
Average daily rate-£375
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£400
UK excluding London average daily rate£308£239
% change on same period last year+28.74 %
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£13.81£18.15
% change on same period last year-23.91 %
Coventry IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
Coventry
Matching contract IT job ads6174
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.098 %0.081 %
Daily rates quoted2241
Average minimum daily rate£277£273
Average daily rate£293£285
% change on same period last year+2.73 %
Average maximum daily rate£308£297
UK excluding London average daily rate£306£274
% change on same period last year+11.57 %
Hourly rates quoted88
Average minimum hourly rate£18.89£15.44
Average hourly rate£20.50£16.58
% change on same period last year+23.61 %
Average maximum hourly rate£22.11£17.72
UK excluding London average hourly rate£19.16£19.16
% change on same period last year+0.01 %
Spreadsheet West MidlandsSpreadsheet
West Midlands

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.

Spreadsheet
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Spreadsheet across the Coventry region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

Coventry Spreadsheet Demand Trend

Spreadsheet
Daily Rate Trend

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

Coventry Spreadsheet Daily Rate Trend

Spreadsheet
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Coventry Spreadsheet Hourly Rate Trend

Spreadsheet
Top 9 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Coventry region citing Spreadsheet 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 Spreadsheet.

13 (75.00 %)MS Excel
13 (75.00 %)Health
13 (75.00 %)Pensions
13 (75.00 %)Data Cleansing
22 (50.00 %)MS Access
31 (25.00 %)Microsoft
31 (25.00 %)Wireless
31 (25.00 %)Telecoms
31 (25.00 %)MS Project

Spreadsheet
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 3 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Coventry region citing Spreadsheet 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 Spreadsheet. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Coventry IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (75.00 %)MS Excel
21 (25.00 %)MS Project
Coventry IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (25.00 %)Wireless
Coventry IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (75.00 %)Data Cleansing
22 (50.00 %)MS Access
Coventry IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (75.00 %)Health
13 (75.00 %)Pensions
21 (25.00 %)Telecoms
Coventry IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (75.00 %)Analyst
21 (25.00 %)Administrator
21 (25.00 %)Project Administrator
Coventry IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (25.00 %)Microsoft