East Anglia Chemicals Contracts

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term 'Chemicals' in contract IT jobs within the East Anglia region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Chemicals over the 3 months to 20 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Chemical
Location Cheadle City of London Derbyshire East Anglia East Midlands England Flintshire Hampshire London Lyndhurst Manchester Middlesex North Wales North West Oxfordshire Queensferry Scotland Somerset South East South West Surrey UK Wales Walton-on-Thames West Yorkshire Yorkshire	3 months to 20 Nov 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.000 %
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	£437	£570
% change on same period last year	-23.39 %
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	£25.25	£19.42
% change on same period last year	+30.04 %
General East Anglia
Matching contract IT job ads	49	75
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.077 %	0.082 %
Daily rates quoted	6	10
Average minimum daily rate	£416	£361
Average daily rate	£426	£364
% change on same period last year	+17.06 %
Average maximum daily rate	£435	£366
UK excluding London average daily rate	£381	£374
% change on same period last year	+1.70 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	11
Average minimum hourly rate	-	£21.00
Average hourly rate	-	£23.59
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	£26.19
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£27.45	£26.71
% change on same period last year	+2.76 %
Chemicals 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.

Chemicals
Demand Trend

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

Chemicals
Daily Rate Trend

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

Chemicals
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Anglia region citing Chemicals 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 Chemicals.

1 3 (37.50 %) Windows 2 2 (25.00 %) AIX 2 2 (25.00 %) IBM 2 2 (25.00 %) VMware 2 2 (25.00 %) zOS 2 2 (25.00 %) Windows Server 2003 3 1 (12.50 %) WebSphere MQ 3 1 (12.50 %) OpenView Configuration Management 3 1 (12.50 %) JCL 3 1 (12.50 %) Project Management 3 1 (12.50 %) Mainframe 3 1 (12.50 %) MVS 3 1 (12.50 %) Regression Testing 3 1 (12.50 %) VMware Workstation 3 1 (12.50 %) Clustering

3 1 (12.50 %) LotusScript 3 1 (12.50 %) Formula Language 3 1 (12.50 %) QuickPlace 3 1 (12.50 %) WPS 3 1 (12.50 %) Altiris 3 1 (12.50 %) WebSphere 3 1 (12.50 %) IronPort 3 1 (12.50 %) WebSphere Message Broker 3 1 (12.50 %) Compatibility Testing 3 1 (12.50 %) Integration Testing 3 1 (12.50 %) VMware Infrastructure 3 1 (12.50 %) Microsoft 3 1 (12.50 %) Active Directory 3 1 (12.50 %) ISEB 3 1 (12.50 %) PMP

Chemicals
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Anglia region citing Chemicals 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 Chemicals. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 1 (12.50 %) WebSphere	Application Platforms 1 1 (12.50 %) WebSphere Application Server 1 1 (12.50 %) Lotus Notes 1 1 (12.50 %) Lotus Domino 1 1 (12.50 %) CICS 1 1 (12.50 %) WebSphere MQ 1 1 (12.50 %) QuickPlace 1 1 (12.50 %) WPS 1 1 (12.50 %) WebSphere Message Broker
Applications 1 1 (12.50 %) MS Excel	Database & Business Intelligence 1 1 (12.50 %) DB2
Development Applications 1 1 (12.50 %) TestDirector	Job Titles 1 4 (50.00 %) Consultant 2 3 (37.50 %) Analyst 3 1 (12.50 %) Test Analyst 3 1 (12.50 %) Project Manager 3 1 (12.50 %) Infrastructure Project Manager 3 1 (12.50 %) DBA 3 1 (12.50 %) Analyst Programmer 3 1 (12.50 %) Programmer 3 1 (12.50 %) Technical Consultant 3 1 (12.50 %) Technical Analyst 3 1 (12.50 %) IT Project Manager 3 1 (12.50 %) Infrastructure Manager 3 1 (12.50 %) WebSphere Consultant 3 1 (12.50 %) Messaging Consultant 3 1 (12.50 %) Messaging Analyst 3 1 (12.50 %) CICS Programmer
Miscellaneous 1 1 (12.50 %) Mainframe 1 1 (12.50 %) Clustering	Operating Systems 1 3 (37.50 %) Windows 2 2 (25.00 %) AIX 2 2 (25.00 %) zOS 2 2 (25.00 %) Windows Server 2003 3 1 (12.50 %) MVS 3 1 (12.50 %) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies 1 1 (12.50 %) PRINCE2 1 1 (12.50 %) Project Management 1 1 (12.50 %) Regression Testing 1 1 (12.50 %) Compatibility Testing 1 1 (12.50 %) Integration Testing	Programming Languages 1 1 (12.50 %) JCL 1 1 (12.50 %) LotusScript 1 1 (12.50 %) Formula Language
Qualifications 1 1 (12.50 %) ISEB 1 1 (12.50 %) PMP 1 1 (12.50 %) PMI Certification	Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 1 (12.50 %) SLA
System Software 1 1 (12.50 %) Active Directory 1 1 (12.50 %) VMware Workstation 1 1 (12.50 %) VMware Infrastructure	Systems Management 1 1 (12.50 %) OpenView Configuration Management
Vendors 1 2 (25.00 %) IBM 1 2 (25.00 %) VMware 2 1 (12.50 %) Altiris 2 1 (12.50 %) IronPort 2 1 (12.50 %) Oracle 2 1 (12.50 %) Microsoft 2 1 (12.50 %) VERITAS 2 1 (12.50 %) Lotus