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The table below looks at the demand for Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) skills within the Derbyshire region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited VLE over the 3 months to 5 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkVirtual Learning Environment (VLE)
Location
3 months to
5 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank26-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads30
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.000 %
As % of the category below7.500 %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-£238
% change on same period last year-
Hourly rates quoted30
Average minimum hourly rate£18.00-
Average hourly rate£19.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£20.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£17.17£7.50
% change on same period last year+128.88 %
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
Derbyshire
Matching contract IT job ads4030
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.065 %0.033 %
Daily rates quoted44
Average minimum daily rate£445£388
Average daily rate£460£407
% change on same period last year+13.16 %
Average maximum daily rate£475£426
UK excluding London average daily rate£343£345
% change on same period last year-0.54 %
Hourly rates quoted103
Average minimum hourly rate£23.57£11.50
Average hourly rate£25.93£11.88
% change on same period last year+118.38 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.30£12.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.75£25.49
% change on same period last year+1.03 %
VLE East MidlandsVLE
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.

VLE
Demand Trend

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

Derbyshire VLE Demand Trend

VLE
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Derbyshire VLE Hourly Rate Trend

VLE
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing VLE across the Derbyshire region over the 3 months to 5 December 2008.

Derbyshire VLE Hourly Rate Histogram

VLE
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing VLE 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-3--
VLE East MidlandsVLE
East Midlands

VLE
Top 6 Related IT Skills

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

13 (100.00 %)PHP
13 (100.00 %)MySQL
13 (100.00 %)Education
13 (100.00 %)E-Learning
13 (100.00 %)Joomla!
13 (100.00 %)PHP5

VLE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (100.00 %)Joomla!
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (100.00 %)MySQL
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (100.00 %)Education
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (100.00 %)Developer
13 (100.00 %)PHP Developer
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (100.00 %)E-Learning
Derbyshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (100.00 %)PHP
13 (100.00 %)PHP5