East Midlands ResourceLink Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Northgate ResourceLink 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 ResourceLink over the 3 months to 15 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Northgate ResourceLink
Location Cambridgeshire East Midlands East of England England London UK	3 months to 15 Oct 2008	Same period last year
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Matching contract IT job ads	0	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.000 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
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UK excluding London average daily rate	£200	-
% change on same period last year	-
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
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Business Applications East Midlands
Matching contract IT job ads	80	152
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.114 %	0.157 %
Daily rates quoted	25	34
Average minimum daily rate	£423	£378
Average daily rate	£460	£420
% change on same period last year	+9.46 %
Average maximum daily rate	£498	£462
UK excluding London average daily rate	£444	£426
% change on same period last year	+4.34 %
Hourly rates quoted	4	15
Average minimum hourly rate	£23.67	£24.38
Average hourly rate	£29.08	£24.88
% change on same period last year	+16.91 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£34.50	£25.38
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£25.02	£27.53
% change on same period last year	-9.13 %
ResourceLink 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.

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Demand Trend

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

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Top 7 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing ResourceLink 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 ResourceLink.

1 2 (100.00 %) PHP 1 2 (100.00 %) SQL 1 2 (100.00 %) .NET 1 2 (100.00 %) Cognos 1 2 (100.00 %) Agresso 1 2 (100.00 %) Finance 1 2 (100.00 %) Northgate

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing ResourceLink 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 ResourceLink. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 2 (100.00 %) .NET	General 1 2 (100.00 %) Finance
Job Titles 1 2 (100.00 %) Developer 2 1 (50.00 %) Programmer 2 1 (50.00 %) .NET Developer 2 1 (50.00 %) PHP Developer	Programming Languages 1 2 (100.00 %) PHP 1 2 (100.00 %) SQL
Vendors 1 2 (100.00 %) Cognos 1 2 (100.00 %) Agresso 1 2 (100.00 %) Northgate