East Midlands LiveLink Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Open Text LiveLink skills within the East Midlands region with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited LiveLink over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Open Text LiveLink
Location City of London Devon East Midlands Edinburgh England Exeter Liverpool London Manchester Merseyside North West Salford Scotland South West UK West Midlands Wigan	3 months to 10 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	78
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	13
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.013 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	4.167 %
Daily rates quoted	0	1
Average minimum daily rate	-	£250
Average daily rate	-	£300
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	£350
UK excluding London average daily rate	£304	£313
% change on same period last year	-2.66 %
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	£30.00	£32.50
% change on same period last year	-7.69 %
Application Platforms East Midlands
Matching contract IT job ads	253	312
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.356 %	0.315 %
Daily rates quoted	68	47
Average minimum daily rate	£336	£335
Average daily rate	£356	£351
% change on same period last year	+1.31 %
Average maximum daily rate	£376	£367
UK excluding London average daily rate	£350	£338
% change on same period last year	+3.58 %
Hourly rates quoted	25	60
Average minimum hourly rate	£17.66	£18.61
Average hourly rate	£19.16	£19.33
% change on same period last year	-0.88 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£20.66	£20.06
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£24.69	£24.06
% change on same period last year	+2.63 %
LiveLink 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.

LiveLink
Demand Trend

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

LiveLink
Daily Rate Trend

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

LiveLink
Top 7 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing LiveLink 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 LiveLink.

1 2 (100.00 %) Intranet 1 2 (100.00 %) Internet 1 2 (100.00 %) EDRMS 1 2 (100.00 %) Government 1 2 (100.00 %) CMS 1 2 (100.00 %) Open Text 1 2 (100.00 %) Content Management

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing LiveLink 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 LiveLink. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms 1 2 (100.00 %) CMS	Communications & Networking 1 2 (100.00 %) Intranet 1 2 (100.00 %) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence 1 2 (100.00 %) EDRMS	General 1 2 (100.00 %) Government
Job Titles 1 2 (100.00 %) Project Manager	Processes & Methodologies 1 2 (100.00 %) Content Management
Vendors 1 2 (100.00 %) Open Text