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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Office skills within the Dunstable region with a comparison to our Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited MS Office over the 3 months to 4 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Office
Location
3 months to
4 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank4-
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 below50.00 %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£252£242
% change on same period last year+4.09 %
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£15.79£16.35
% change on same period last year-3.43 %
Dunstable IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
Dunstable
Matching contract IT job ads20
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %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£306£274
% change on same period last year+11.50 %
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£19.28£19.15
% change on same period last year+0.63 %
MS Office BedfordshireMS Office
Bedfordshire

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.

MS Office
Demand Trend

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

Dunstable MS Office Demand Trend

MS Office
Daily Rate Trend

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

Dunstable MS Office Daily Rate Trend

MS Office
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Dunstable region citing MS Office 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 MS Office.

12 (100.00 %)Windows
12 (100.00 %)Windows 2000
12 (100.00 %)Windows NT
12 (100.00 %)Windows XP
12 (100.00 %)MS Exchange
12 (100.00 %)Microsoft
12 (100.00 %)Retail
12 (100.00 %)Exchange Server 2003

MS Office
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Dunstable IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (100.00 %)MS Exchange
12 (100.00 %)Exchange Server 2003
Dunstable IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (100.00 %)Retail
Dunstable IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (100.00 %)Analyst
12 (100.00 %)Support Analyst
12 (100.00 %)Infrastructure Analyst
12 (100.00 %)Infrastructure Support Analyst
Dunstable IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (100.00 %)Windows
12 (100.00 %)Windows 2000
12 (100.00 %)Windows NT
12 (100.00 %)Windows XP
Dunstable IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (100.00 %)Microsoft