Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs
Job Type
Source

This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Construction' in contract IT jobs within the East Midlands 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 Construction over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkConstruction
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank7572
Rank change on same period last yearDown-3
Matching contract IT job ads1725
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.023 %0.025 %
As % of the category below2.335 %3.165 %
Daily rates quoted21
Average minimum daily rate£300£200
Average daily rate£310£225
% change on same period last year+37.77 %
Average maximum daily rate£320£250
UK excluding London average daily rate£369£356
% change on same period last year+3.58 %
Hourly rates quoted39
Average minimum hourly rate£50.00£20.60
Average hourly rate£55.00£20.93
% change on same period last year+162.84 %
Average maximum hourly rate£60.00£21.25
UK excluding London average hourly rate£36.51£26.38
% change on same period last year+38.39 %
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
East Midlands
Matching contract IT job ads728790
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.970 %0.788 %
Daily rates quoted297189
Average minimum daily rate£401£373
Average daily rate£424£399
% change on same period last year+6.28 %
Average maximum daily rate£446£425
UK excluding London average daily rate£382£381
% change on same period last year+0.31 %
Hourly rates quoted4179
Average minimum hourly rate£29.75£22.46
Average hourly rate£31.46£23.68
% change on same period last year+32.85 %
Average maximum hourly rate£33.17£24.89
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.03£27.25
% change on same period last year+2.86 %
Construction EnglandConstruction
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.

Construction
Demand Trend

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

East Midlands Construction Demand Trend

Construction
Daily Rate Trend

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

East Midlands Construction Daily Rate Trend

Construction
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Construction across the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

East Midlands Construction Daily Rate Histogram

Construction
Hourly Rate Trend

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

East Midlands Construction Hourly Rate Trend

Construction
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Construction across the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

East Midlands Construction Hourly Rate Histogram

Construction
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Construction within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 29 August 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
DerbyshireUp+35--
NorthamptonshireDown-24--
LeicestershireNew entry-2--
Construction EnglandConstruction
England

Construction
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing Construction 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 Construction.

15 (25.00 %)SQL Server
24 (20.00 %)PMI
24 (20.00 %)J2EE
24 (20.00 %)PRINCE2
24 (20.00 %)QMS
24 (20.00 %)Security Cleared
33 (15.00 %)SQL Server 2005
33 (15.00 %)Manufacturing
33 (15.00 %)Windows
33 (15.00 %)Microsoft
42 (10.00 %).NET
42 (10.00 %)Oracle
42 (10.00 %)ASP.NET
42 (10.00 %)BusinessObjects
42 (10.00 %)NHS
42 (10.00 %)SQL Server 2000
42 (10.00 %)EAI
42 (10.00 %)SOA
42 (10.00 %)C#
42 (10.00 %)Business Objects
42 (10.00 %)WinForms
42 (10.00 %)E-business
42 (10.00 %)SQL Server Integration Services
42 (10.00 %).NET Framework
42 (10.00 %)BusinessObjects XI
42 (10.00 %)BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
42 (10.00 %)Performance Management
42 (10.00 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
42 (10.00 %)SC Cleared
42 (10.00 %)Predictive Analytics

Construction
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing Construction 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 Construction. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (20.00 %)J2EE
22 (10.00 %)ASP.NET
22 (10.00 %)WinForms
22 (10.00 %).NET Framework
22 (10.00 %).NET
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (5.000 %)WordPress
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (5.000 %)MS Office
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (5.000 %)TCP/IP
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (25.00 %)SQL Server
23 (15.00 %)SQL Server 2005
32 (10.00 %)SQL Server Integration Services
32 (10.00 %)BusinessObjects XI
32 (10.00 %)BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
32 (10.00 %)BusinessObjects
32 (10.00 %)SQL Server 2000
41 (5.000 %)Oracle 10g
41 (5.000 %)MySQL
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (15.00 %)Manufacturing
21 (5.000 %)Finance
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (25.00 %)Project Manager
24 (20.00 %)Analyst
24 (20.00 %)Analyst Programmer
24 (20.00 %)Programmer
32 (10.00 %)Architect
32 (10.00 %)Software Architect
41 (5.000 %)Consultant
41 (5.000 %)Developer
41 (5.000 %)2nd Line Support
41 (5.000 %)SAP Project Manager
41 (5.000 %)Business Consultant
41 (5.000 %)Business Objects Consultant
41 (5.000 %)PHP Developer
41 (5.000 %)SAP Manager
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (20.00 %)PMI
22 (10.00 %)NHS
31 (5.000 %)Economics
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (15.00 %)Windows
21 (5.000 %)Windows NT
21 (5.000 %)Windows XP
21 (5.000 %)Windows Server 2003
21 (5.000 %)Windows 2000 Server
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (20.00 %)PRINCE2
14 (20.00 %)QMS
14 (20.00 %)Security Cleared
22 (10.00 %)SC Cleared
22 (10.00 %)Predictive Analytics
22 (10.00 %)Performance Management
22 (10.00 %)E-business
22 (10.00 %)EAI
22 (10.00 %)SOA
31 (5.000 %)Project Management
31 (5.000 %)Change Management
31 (5.000 %)Logistics
31 (5.000 %)Resource Management
31 (5.000 %)UML
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (10.00 %)C#
21 (5.000 %)Java
21 (5.000 %)PHP
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (10.00 %)PRINCE2 Practitioner
21 (5.000 %)Chartered Engineer
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (5.000 %)ISO9001
11 (5.000 %)QA
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
11 (5.000 %)Active Directory
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (15.00 %)Microsoft
22 (10.00 %)Oracle
22 (10.00 %)Business Objects
31 (5.000 %)SAP
31 (5.000 %)Novell