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The table below looks at the demand for ACI BASE24 skills within the East Midlands region with a comparison to our Business Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited BASE24 over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkACI BASE24
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank8493
Rank change on same period last yearUp+9
Matching contract IT job ads31
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.001 %
As % of the category below3.659 %0.599 %
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£527£364
% change on same period last year+44.78 %
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£36.00£65.00
% change on same period last year-44.61 %
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
East Midlands
Matching contract IT job ads82167
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.129 %0.179 %
Daily rates quoted1557
Average minimum daily rate£427£391
Average daily rate£454£438
% change on same period last year+3.60 %
Average maximum daily rate£480£484
UK excluding London average daily rate£449£433
% change on same period last year+3.67 %
Hourly rates quoted419
Average minimum hourly rate£18.16£27.95
Average hourly rate£21.46£30.34
% change on same period last year-29.27 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.76£32.73
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.61£27.85
% change on same period last year+6.31 %
BASE24 EnglandBASE24
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.

BASE24
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing BASE24 across the East Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Business Applications category.

East Midlands BASE24 Demand Trend

BASE24
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing BASE24 across the East Midlands region.

East Midlands BASE24 Daily Rate Trend

BASE24
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing BASE24 across the East Midlands region.

East Midlands BASE24 Hourly Rate Trend

BASE24
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing BASE24 within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
NorthamptonshireNew entry-3--
BASE24 EnglandBASE24
England

BASE24
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing BASE24 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 BASE24.

16 (85.71 %)Finance
22 (28.57 %)Tandem
22 (28.57 %)Cognos
22 (28.57 %)SAS
22 (28.57 %)TCP/IP
22 (28.57 %)RDF
22 (28.57 %)HP
31 (14.29 %)UNIX

BASE24
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing BASE24 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 BASE24. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (28.57 %)SAS
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (28.57 %)TCP/IP
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (85.71 %)Finance
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (14.29 %)Architect
11 (14.29 %)Consultant
11 (14.29 %)Solutions Architect
11 (14.29 %)Team Leader
11 (14.29 %)Cognos Consultant
11 (14.29 %)SAS Consultant
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (28.57 %)Tandem
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (14.29 %)UNIX
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (28.57 %)RDF
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (28.57 %)Cognos
12 (28.57 %)HP