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This section looks at the demand for Geographic Information System (GIS) skills within the Durham 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 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkGeographic Information System (GIS)
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %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£316£328
% change on same period last year-3.82 %
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£26.75£19.63
% change on same period last year+36.30 %
Durham IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
Durham
Matching contract IT job ads295
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.038 %0.005 %
Daily rates quoted81
Average minimum daily rate£375£200
Average daily rate£394£225
% change on same period last year+74.98 %
Average maximum daily rate£412£250
UK excluding London average daily rate£349£359
% change on same period last year-2.84 %
Hourly rates quoted31
Average minimum hourly rate£16.33£15.00
Average hourly rate£16.33£15.00
% change on same period last year+8.88 %
Average maximum hourly rate£16.33£15.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.55£32.20
% change on same period last year+1.08 %
GIS North EastGIS
North East

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 Durham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Database & Business Intelligence category.

Durham GIS Demand Trend

GIS
Daily Rate Trend

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

Durham GIS Daily Rate 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 Durham region.

Durham GIS Hourly Rate Trend

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Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Durham 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.

16 (85.71 %)MS Office
16 (85.71 %)Windows
16 (85.71 %)Windows 2000
16 (85.71 %)Windows XP
16 (85.71 %)SLA
16 (85.71 %)Microsoft
16 (85.71 %)Active Directory
16 (85.71 %)Agresso
22 (28.57 %)Citrix
31 (14.29 %)Legal
31 (14.29 %)LLPG
31 (14.29 %)NLPG
31 (14.29 %)GGP
31 (14.29 %)Northgate
31 (14.29 %)QA

GIS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Durham 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.

Durham IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
16 (85.71 %)MS Office
Durham IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (14.29 %)Legal
Durham IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (57.14 %)Support Engineer
21 (14.29 %)Desktop Support Analyst
21 (14.29 %)Technical Support Engineer
21 (14.29 %)Desktop Engineer
21 (14.29 %)Technical Engineer
21 (14.29 %)Installations Engineer
21 (14.29 %)Desktop Analyst
21 (14.29 %)Desktop Support
21 (14.29 %)Analyst
21 (14.29 %)Support Analyst
21 (14.29 %)Technical Support
Durham IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (14.29 %)LLPG
11 (14.29 %)NLPG
Durham IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (85.71 %)Windows
16 (85.71 %)Windows 2000
16 (85.71 %)Windows XP
Durham IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
16 (85.71 %)SLA
21 (14.29 %)QA
Durham IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
16 (85.71 %)Active Directory
Durham IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (85.71 %)Microsoft
16 (85.71 %)Agresso
22 (28.57 %)Citrix
31 (14.29 %)GGP
31 (14.29 %)Northgate