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This section looks at the demand for Geographic Information System (GIS) skills within the Devon region with a comparison to our Database & Business Intelligence category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited GIS over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkGeographic Information System (GIS)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank-36
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads01
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.000 %1.111 %
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£290£319
% change on same period last year-9.07 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£25.00
Average hourly rate-£25.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£25.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.14£21.15
% change on same period last year+28.31 %
Devon IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
Devon
Matching contract IT job ads3190
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.041 %0.091 %
Daily rates quoted1517
Average minimum daily rate£300£296
Average daily rate£315£310
% change on same period last year+1.50 %
Average maximum daily rate£330£325
UK excluding London average daily rate£348£355
% change on same period last year-1.92 %
Hourly rates quoted514
Average minimum hourly rate£22.44£19.85
Average hourly rate£24.17£20.93
% change on same period last year+15.48 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.89£22.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.85£31.30
% change on same period last year+4.96 %
GIS South WestGIS
South West

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 GIS across the Devon region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Devon GIS Demand Trend

GIS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Devon GIS Hourly Rate Trend

GIS
Top 5 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Devon region citing GIS 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 GIS.

12 (66.67 %)ArcGIS
21 (33.33 %)Windows
21 (33.33 %)Windows XP
21 (33.33 %)Mapinfo
21 (33.33 %)AutoCAD

GIS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Devon region citing GIS 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 GIS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Devon IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (66.67 %)ArcGIS
Devon IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (33.33 %)AutoCAD
Devon IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (66.67 %)Analyst
12 (66.67 %)GIS Analyst
Devon IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (33.33 %)Windows
11 (33.33 %)Windows XP
Devon IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (33.33 %)Mapinfo
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