Derbyshire Spreadsheet Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Spreadsheets skills within the Derbyshire 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 5 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Spreadsheets
Location Aberdeen Basildon Basingstoke Bath Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Bolton Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Bridgwater Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cheshire Chesterfield Chichester City of London Clevedon County Antrim Coventry Cumbria Derbyshire Dewsbury Docklands, London Dorset Dudley Dunstable East Midlands East of England East Sussex Eastleigh England Essex Gatwick Guildford Hampshire Hertfordshire Kent Leeds Leicestershire Liverpool London Loughborough M4 Corridor Macclesfield Maidenhead Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Upon Tyne North East North West North Yorkshire Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxfordshire Poole Portsmouth Reading Scotland Sheffield Slough Somerset South East South West South Yorkshire Southampton St Albans Staffordshire Surrey Swindon Taunton Tyne and Wear UK Warrington Warwickshire West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Wilmslow Wiltshire Yeovil Yorkshire	3 months to 5 Dec 2008	Same period last year
Rank	27	41
Rank change on same period last year	+14
Matching contract IT job ads	2	1
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.003 %	0.001 %
As % of the category below	5.128 %	1.587 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£311	£241
% change on same period last year	+29.05 %
Hourly rates quoted	1	1
Average minimum hourly rate	£7.50	£15.00
Average hourly rate	£8.00	£15.00
% change on same period last year	-46.66 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£8.50	£15.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£13.98	£17.54
% change on same period last year	-20.30 %
Applications Derbyshire
Matching contract IT job ads	39	63
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.064 %	0.069 %
Daily rates quoted	3	11
Average minimum daily rate	£117	£204
Average daily rate	£135	£222
% change on same period last year	-39.12 %
Average maximum daily rate	£153	£239
UK excluding London average daily rate	£307	£274
% change on same period last year	+12.04 %
Hourly rates quoted	15	16
Average minimum hourly rate	£9.79	£23.95
Average hourly rate	£10.31	£25.51
% change on same period last year	-59.58 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£10.83	£27.06
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£19.36	£19.00
% change on same period last year	+1.86 %
Spreadsheet 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.

Spreadsheet
Demand Trend

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

Spreadsheet
Daily Rate Trend

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

Spreadsheet
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Spreadsheet
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Spreadsheet 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.

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
Chesterfield	+5	1	-	-

Spreadsheet East Midlands

Spreadsheet
Top 7 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Derbyshire 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.

1 2 (66.67 %) MS Excel 1 2 (66.67 %) Microsoft 2 1 (33.33 %) Wireless 2 1 (33.33 %) NHS 2 1 (33.33 %) MS Visio 2 1 (33.33 %) MS Project 2 1 (33.33 %) MS Office

Spreadsheet
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Derbyshire 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.

Applications 1 2 (66.67 %) MS Excel 2 1 (33.33 %) MS Visio 2 1 (33.33 %) MS Project 2 1 (33.33 %) MS Office	Communications & Networking 1 1 (33.33 %) Wireless
Job Titles 1 2 (66.67 %) Administrator 1 2 (66.67 %) Project Administrator 2 1 (33.33 %) Information Analyst 2 1 (33.33 %) Performance Analyst 2 1 (33.33 %) Analyst	Miscellaneous 1 1 (33.33 %) NHS
Vendors 1 2 (66.67 %) Microsoft