East Anglia BizTalk Server Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Microsoft BizTalk Server skills within the East Anglia region with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited BizTalk Server over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Microsoft BizTalk Server
Location Altrincham Ascot Basingstoke Bath Berkshire Birmingham Bradford Brentwood Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Channel Islands Cheltenham Cheshire Chester City of London Coventry Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorking Dorset East Anglia East Midlands East of England Edinburgh Egham England Essex Gloucester Gloucestershire Gosport Halifax Hampshire Hertfordshire Jersey Kent Lancashire Leeds Leicestershire London Luton Maidenhead Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes North West North Yorkshire Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Plymouth Portsmouth Reading Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southwark Staines Surrey Sussex Telford Thames Valley UK Wales Warrington West Midlands West Sussex West Yorkshire Windsor Yorkshire	3 months to 4 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	24	20
Rank change on same period last year	-4
Matching contract IT job ads	3	1
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.004 %	0.001 %
As % of the category below	8.333 %	6.250 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£412	£396
% change on same period last year	+4.00 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£37.71	£38.25
% change on same period last year	-1.41 %
Application Platforms East Anglia
Matching contract IT job ads	36	16
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.047 %	0.017 %
Daily rates quoted	7	4
Average minimum daily rate	£308	£250
Average daily rate	£331	£253
% change on same period last year	+30.86 %
Average maximum daily rate	£354	£256
UK excluding London average daily rate	£359	£347
% change on same period last year	+3.68 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£23.43	£24.21
% change on same period last year	-3.23 %
BizTalk Server East of England

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.

BizTalk Server
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing BizTalk Server across the East Anglia region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Platforms category.

BizTalk Server
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing BizTalk Server across the East Anglia region.

BizTalk Server
Top 4 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Anglia region citing BizTalk Server 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 BizTalk Server.

1 4 (100.00 %) C# 2 3 (75.00 %) .NET 3 1 (25.00 %) SQL Server 3 1 (25.00 %) Microsoft

BizTalk Server
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Anglia region citing BizTalk Server 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 BizTalk Server. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 3 (75.00 %) .NET	Database & Business Intelligence 1 1 (25.00 %) SQL Server
Job Titles 1 4 (100.00 %) Developer 1 4 (100.00 %) BizTalk Developer	Programming Languages 1 4 (100.00 %) C#
Vendors 1 1 (25.00 %) Microsoft