The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Google products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the East Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Google over the 3 months to 22 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Vendors for the East Midlands region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within Google.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Google
Rank 72 85 77
Rank change year-on-year
+13 -8
Contract jobs citing Google 14 1 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East Midlands 1.109% 0.072% 0.514%
As % of the Vendors category 2.414% 0.170% 1.209%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 3
Average daily rate - £225 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -35.71%
UK excluding London average daily rate £306 £300 £375
% change year-on-year
+2.08% -20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £8.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £23.13 £16.50 £21.25
% change year-on-year
+40.15% -22.35%
All Vendors
East Midlands
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
580 588 579
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East Midlands 45.96% 42.06% 42.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 228 282 205
Average daily rate £325 £335 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.98% +3.07%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £245 £175 £160
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £475 £475
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 65 51 69
Average hourly rate £17.75 £17.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+1.42% -12.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.14 £8.50 £11.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £30.00 £57.50 £34.88
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Google
England

Google
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Google across the East Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

East Midlands Google Jobs Demand Trend

Google
Daily Rate Trend

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

East Midlands Google Daily Rate Trend

Google
Hourly Rate Trend

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

East Midlands Google Hourly Rate Trend

Google
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Google within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Northamptonshire +24 10 - -
Nottinghamshire - 2 - -
Google
England

Google
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing Google 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 Google.

1 6 (40.00%) Google Apps
2 5 (33.33%) MS Excel
3 4 (26.67%) Web Design
3 4 (26.67%) jQuery
3 4 (26.67%) HTML
3 4 (26.67%) PHP
3 4 (26.67%) CSS
3 4 (26.67%) CSS3
3 4 (26.67%) HTML5
4 3 (20.00%) MySQL
4 3 (20.00%) SEO
4 3 (20.00%) CMS
4 3 (20.00%) Agile Software Development
5 2 (13.33%) TDD
5 2 (13.33%) MVC
5 2 (13.33%) Migration
5 2 (13.33%) Web Development
5 2 (13.33%) Zend
5 2 (13.33%) WordPress
5 2 (13.33%) Android
5 2 (13.33%) CodeIgniter
5 2 (13.33%) JavaScript
5 2 (13.33%) Photoshop
5 2 (13.33%) Apple iOS
5 2 (13.33%) HTML5 Canvas
5 2 (13.33%) Modernizr
5 2 (13.33%) Performance Improvement
5 2 (13.33%) Facebook
5 2 (13.33%) Twitter
5 2 (13.33%) Responsive Web Design

Google
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing Google 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 Google. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (26.67%) jQuery
1 4 (26.67%) HTML
1 4 (26.67%) CSS
1 4 (26.67%) CSS3
1 4 (26.67%) HTML5
2 2 (13.33%) CodeIgniter
2 2 (13.33%) HTML5 Canvas
2 2 (13.33%) Modernizr
3 1 (6.667%) ASP.NET
3 1 (6.667%) .NET
3 1 (6.667%) Web Services
3 1 (6.667%) XHTML
Application Platforms
1 3 (20.00%) CMS
2 2 (13.33%) WordPress
2 2 (13.33%) Magento
3 1 (6.667%) MS Exchange
3 1 (6.667%) Apache
3 1 (6.667%) Tomcat
3 1 (6.667%) Drupal
3 1 (6.667%) Joomla!
Applications
1 6 (40.00%) Google Apps
2 5 (33.33%) MS Excel
3 2 (13.33%) Photoshop
4 1 (6.667%) Adobe Illustrator
Business Applications
1 1 (6.667%) Google Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.667%) LAN
1 1 (6.667%) WAN
1 1 (6.667%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (20.00%) MySQL
2 1 (6.667%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (13.33%) Git (software)
2 1 (6.667%) Visual Studio
2 1 (6.667%) Eclipse
General
1 1 (6.667%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 6 (40.00%) Analyst
2 5 (33.33%) Service Analyst
2 5 (33.33%) Developer
3 4 (26.67%) Help Desk Support
3 4 (26.67%) Help Desk Analyst
4 3 (20.00%) PHP Developer
5 2 (13.33%) Web Developer
6 1 (6.667%) Designer
6 1 (6.667%) Joomla! Developer
6 1 (6.667%) PHP Joomla! Developer
6 1 (6.667%) Consultant
6 1 (6.667%) Programmer
6 1 (6.667%) Support Analyst
6 1 (6.667%) 1st Line Support
6 1 (6.667%) 1st Line Support Analyst
6 1 (6.667%) Front-End Developer
6 1 (6.667%) SEO Consultant
6 1 (6.667%) Service Desk Analyst
6 1 (6.667%) Administrator
6 1 (6.667%) Migration Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (6.667%) Open Source
1 1 (6.667%) SaaS
1 1 (6.667%) IaaS
1 1 (6.667%) Social Media
1 1 (6.667%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 2 (13.33%) Android
1 2 (13.33%) Apple iOS
2 1 (6.667%) UNIX
2 1 (6.667%) Windows
2 1 (6.667%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (26.67%) Web Design
2 3 (20.00%) SEO
2 3 (20.00%) Agile Software Development
3 2 (13.33%) TDD
3 2 (13.33%) MVC
3 2 (13.33%) Migration
3 2 (13.33%) Web Development
3 2 (13.33%) Performance Improvement
3 2 (13.33%) Responsive Web Design
4 1 (6.667%) Online Marketing
4 1 (6.667%) Agile Project Management
4 1 (6.667%) Analytics
4 1 (6.667%) Social Media Marketing
4 1 (6.667%) E-Commerce
4 1 (6.667%) Project Management
4 1 (6.667%) Email Marketing
4 1 (6.667%) Search Engine Marketing
4 1 (6.667%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 4 (26.67%) PHP
2 2 (13.33%) JavaScript
3 1 (6.667%) C#
3 1 (6.667%) Java
Vendors
1 2 (13.33%) Zend
1 2 (13.33%) Facebook
1 2 (13.33%) Twitter
2 1 (6.667%) hybris
2 1 (6.667%) Cisco
2 1 (6.667%) Microsoft
2 1 (6.667%) Oracle