East Midlands Publishing Contracts

This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Publishing' 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 Publishing over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Publishing
Location Aberdeen Belfast Berkshire Birmingham Brighton Bristol Bromley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Cheshire City of London County Antrim Croydon Docklands, London Durham Ealing East Lothian East Midlands East of England East Sussex East Yorkshire Edinburgh Egham England Essex Glasgow Guildford Hammersmith Hampshire Hertfordshire Hornchurch Hounslow Hull Kent Lancashire Leeds London Maidstone Middlesex Midlands Newbury Newport Norfolk North East North West North Yorkshire Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Oxford Oxfordshire Portsmouth Reading Scotland Slough Somerset South East South Wales South West Southampton Stratford-upon-Avon Surrey Taunton UK Wales Warrington Warwickshire West Midlands West Yorkshire Wiltshire Worcester Worcestershire York Yorkshire	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	89	90
Rank change on same period last year	+1
Matching contract IT job ads	1	6
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.001 %	0.006 %
As % of the category below	0.153 %	0.825 %
Daily rates quoted	0	1
Average minimum daily rate	-	£400
Average daily rate	-	£400
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	£400
UK excluding London average daily rate	£298	£294
% change on same period last year	+1.21 %
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	£24.05	£23.50
% change on same period last year	+2.32 %
General East Midlands
Matching contract IT job ads	654	727
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.872 %	0.736 %
Daily rates quoted	227	212
Average minimum daily rate	£406	£361
Average daily rate	£427	£380
% change on same period last year	+12.39 %
Average maximum daily rate	£448	£400
UK excluding London average daily rate	£383	£374
% change on same period last year	+2.49 %
Hourly rates quoted	29	78
Average minimum hourly rate	£23.37	£22.92
Average hourly rate	£24.32	£24.11
% change on same period last year	+0.85 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£25.26	£25.30
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£26.78	£27.25
% change on same period last year	-1.70 %
Publishing 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.

Publishing
Demand Trend

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

Publishing
Daily Rate Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

Publishing
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Publishing within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 25 July 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.

Location	Rank 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
Northamptonshire	-6	1	-	-

Publishing England

Publishing
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing Publishing 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 Publishing.

1 2 (66.67 %) Microsoft 2 1 (33.33 %) Validation 2 1 (33.33 %) Multimedia 2 1 (33.33 %) Data Management 2 1 (33.33 %) Content Management 2 1 (33.33 %) Data Analysis 2 1 (33.33 %) Pensions 2 1 (33.33 %) Exchange Server 2003 2 1 (33.33 %) Active Directory 2 1 (33.33 %) Citrix 2 1 (33.33 %) Site Server 2 1 (33.33 %) SAP 2 1 (33.33 %) MS Excel 2 1 (33.33 %) MS Exchange 2 1 (33.33 %) B2B

Publishing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing Publishing 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 Publishing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms 1 1 (33.33 %) MS Exchange 1 1 (33.33 %) Site Server 1 1 (33.33 %) Exchange Server 2003	Applications 1 1 (33.33 %) MS Excel
General 1 1 (33.33 %) Multimedia 1 1 (33.33 %) Pensions	Job Titles 1 2 (66.67 %) Analyst 2 1 (33.33 %) DBA 2 1 (33.33 %) Support Analyst 2 1 (33.33 %) Database Analyst 2 1 (33.33 %) Administrator 2 1 (33.33 %) Data Analyst
Processes & Methodologies 1 1 (33.33 %) B2B 1 1 (33.33 %) Validation 1 1 (33.33 %) Data Management 1 1 (33.33 %) Content Management 1 1 (33.33 %) Data Analysis	System Software 1 1 (33.33 %) Active Directory
Vendors 1 2 (66.67 %) Microsoft 2 1 (33.33 %) Citrix 2 1 (33.33 %) SAP