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The table below looks at the demand for Software Engineering skills within the Derbyshire region with a comparison to our Processes & Methodologies category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Software Engineering over the 3 months to 5 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSoftware Engineering
Location
3 months to
5 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank28-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.952 %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£397£353
% change on same period last year+12.74 %
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£33.27£33.68
% change on same period last year-1.21 %
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
Derbyshire
Matching contract IT job ads105199
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.171 %0.218 %
Daily rates quoted1244
Average minimum daily rate£356£304
Average daily rate£382£320
% change on same period last year+19.36 %
Average maximum daily rate£407£335
UK excluding London average daily rate£380£373
% change on same period last year+2.00 %
Hourly rates quoted1624
Average minimum hourly rate£36.57£24.46
Average hourly rate£39.40£26.97
% change on same period last year+46.11 %
Average maximum hourly rate£42.23£29.47
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.25£29.44
% change on same period last year-4.04 %
Software Engineering East MidlandsSoftware Engineering
East 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.

Software Engineering
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Software Engineering across the Derbyshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Derbyshire Software Engineering Demand Trend

Software Engineering
Daily Rate Trend

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

Derbyshire Software Engineering Daily Rate Trend

Software Engineering
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Derbyshire Software Engineering Hourly Rate Trend

Software Engineering
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Software Engineering within the Derbyshire region over the 3 months to 5 December 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.

LocationRank 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
DerbyNew entry-1--
Software Engineering East MidlandsSoftware Engineering
East Midlands

Software Engineering
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Derbyshire region citing Software Engineering 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 Software Engineering.

12 (100.00 %)Oracle
12 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
12 (100.00 %)Windows
12 (100.00 %)Microsoft
21 (50.00 %)Oracle 10g
21 (50.00 %)BusinessObjects
21 (50.00 %)Oracle Forms
21 (50.00 %)Oracle Reports
21 (50.00 %)ClearCase
21 (50.00 %)MS Exchange
21 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2000
21 (50.00 %)Service Management
21 (50.00 %)Oracle Application Server
21 (50.00 %)Windows 2000 Server
21 (50.00 %)SQL Server
21 (50.00 %)Business Objects
21 (50.00 %)IIS
21 (50.00 %)MS Office
21 (50.00 %)VSS/SourceSafe
21 (50.00 %)C#
21 (50.00 %)C++
21 (50.00 %)Java
21 (50.00 %)SQL
21 (50.00 %).NET

Software Engineering
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Derbyshire region citing Software Engineering 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 Software Engineering. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (50.00 %).NET
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (50.00 %)IIS
11 (50.00 %)MS Exchange
11 (50.00 %)Oracle Application Server
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (50.00 %)MS Office
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (50.00 %)SQL Server
11 (50.00 %)Oracle Reports
11 (50.00 %)Oracle 10g
11 (50.00 %)BusinessObjects
11 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2000
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (50.00 %)VSS/SourceSafe
11 (50.00 %)Oracle Forms
11 (50.00 %)ClearCase
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (50.00 %)Developer
11 (50.00 %)Analyst
11 (50.00 %)Support Engineer
11 (50.00 %)Data Analyst
11 (50.00 %)Oracle Developer
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (100.00 %)Windows
12 (100.00 %)Windows Server 2003
21 (50.00 %)Windows 2000 Server
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (50.00 %)Service Management
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (50.00 %)C#
11 (50.00 %)C++
11 (50.00 %)Java
11 (50.00 %)SQL
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (100.00 %)Oracle
12 (100.00 %)Microsoft
21 (50.00 %)Business Objects