Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Degree in IT contracts within the Dundee region compared to all other Qualifications we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Degree over the 3 months to 4 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkDegree
Location
3 months to
4 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank37
Rank change on same period last yearUp+4
Matching contract IT job ads95
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.015 %0.005 %
As % of the category below90.00 %50.00 %
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£346£332
% change on same period last year+4.33 %
Hourly rates quoted71
Average minimum hourly rate£27.43£20.00
Average hourly rate£27.71£20.00
% change on same period last year+38.57 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.00£20.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.68£29.10
% change on same period last year-1.43 %
Dundee IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
Dundee
Matching contract IT job ads1010
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.016 %0.011 %
Daily rates quoted02
Average minimum daily rate-£325
Average daily rate-£363
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£400
UK excluding London average daily rate£330£327
% change on same period last year+1.08 %
Hourly rates quoted71
Average minimum hourly rate£27.43£20.00
Average hourly rate£27.71£20.00
% change on same period last year+38.57 %
Average maximum hourly rate£28.00£20.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.70£25.15
% change on same period last year+2.18 %
Degree ScotlandDegree
Scotland

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.

Degree
Demand Trend

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

Dundee Degree Demand Trend

Degree
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Dundee Degree Hourly Rate Trend

Degree
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Degree across the Dundee region over the 3 months to 4 December 2008.

Dundee Degree Hourly Rate Histogram

Degree
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Dundee region citing Degree 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 Degree.

16 (50.00 %)Java
16 (50.00 %)J2EE
25 (41.67 %)JBoss
25 (41.67 %)Tomcat
34 (33.33 %)Adobe
34 (33.33 %)FrameMaker
34 (33.33 %)SQL Server
43 (25.00 %)AJAX
43 (25.00 %)Computer Science
43 (25.00 %)MySQL
43 (25.00 %)WebLogic
43 (25.00 %)Finance
43 (25.00 %)OOA/OOD
52 (16.67 %)OO
52 (16.67 %)Data Mining
52 (16.67 %)OS/2
52 (16.67 %)WebLogic Portal
52 (16.67 %)Education
52 (16.67 %)WebServices
52 (16.67 %)Windows
52 (16.67 %)Oracle
52 (16.67 %)OLAP
52 (16.67 %)JavaScript
52 (16.67 %)DHTML
52 (16.67 %)HTML
52 (16.67 %)Oracle OLAP
52 (16.67 %)Requirements Analysis
61 (8.333 %)GIS
61 (8.333 %)Marketing
61 (8.333 %)SQL Server 2005

Degree
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Dundee region citing Degree 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 Degree. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Dundee IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
16 (50.00 %)J2EE
23 (25.00 %)AJAX
32 (16.67 %)WebServices
32 (16.67 %)HTML
41 (8.333 %).NET
41 (8.333 %)ASP.NET
41 (8.333 %)ActiveX
41 (8.333 %)OLE
Dundee IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (41.67 %)JBoss
15 (41.67 %)Tomcat
23 (25.00 %)WebLogic
32 (16.67 %)WebLogic Portal
Dundee IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (33.33 %)FrameMaker
Dundee IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (33.33 %)SQL Server
23 (25.00 %)MySQL
32 (16.67 %)Oracle OLAP
32 (16.67 %)OLAP
32 (16.67 %)Data Mining
41 (8.333 %)GIS
41 (8.333 %)SQL Server 2005
Dundee IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (8.333 %)Visual Studio
Dundee IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (25.00 %)Finance
22 (16.67 %)Education
31 (8.333 %)Marketing
Dundee IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (33.33 %)Software Engineer
23 (25.00 %)Developer
23 (25.00 %)Author
23 (25.00 %)Technical Author
32 (16.67 %)J2EE Developer
32 (16.67 %)Java Developer
32 (16.67 %)Java/J2EE Developer
41 (8.333 %).NET Developer
41 (8.333 %)Technical Writer
41 (8.333 %)GIS Technician
Dundee IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (25.00 %)Computer Science
Dundee IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (16.67 %)Windows
12 (16.67 %)OS/2
Dundee IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (25.00 %)OOA/OOD
22 (16.67 %)OO
22 (16.67 %)Requirements Analysis
Dundee IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
16 (50.00 %)Java
22 (16.67 %)JavaScript
22 (16.67 %)DHTML
31 (8.333 %)C#
31 (8.333 %)C++
31 (8.333 %)VB.NET
31 (8.333 %)Assembly Language
Dundee IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (33.33 %)Adobe
22 (16.67 %)Oracle