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The table below looks at the demand for Sophis VALUE 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 Sophis VALUE over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSophis VALUE
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
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Matching contract IT job ads00
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As % of the category below0.000 %0.000 %
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% change on same period last year-
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East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
East Midlands
Matching contract IT job ads82167
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.129 %0.179 %
Daily rates quoted1557
Average minimum daily rate£427£391
Average daily rate£454£438
% change on same period last year+3.60 %
Average maximum daily rate£480£484
UK excluding London average daily rate£449£433
% change on same period last year+3.67 %
Hourly rates quoted419
Average minimum hourly rate£18.16£27.95
Average hourly rate£21.46£30.34
% change on same period last year-29.27 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.76£32.73
UK excluding London average hourly rate£29.61£27.85
% change on same period last year+6.31 %
Sophis VALUE EnglandSophis VALUE
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 Sophis VALUE across the East Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Business Applications category.

East Midlands Sophis VALUE Demand Trend

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Top 10 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing Sophis VALUE 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 Sophis VALUE.

11 (100.00 %)C#
11 (100.00 %).NET
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server
11 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft
11 (100.00 %)Sophis
11 (100.00 %)Sophis RISQUE
11 (100.00 %)Derivative
11 (100.00 %)Equity Derivative
11 (100.00 %)Investment Management

Sophis VALUE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing Sophis VALUE 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 Sophis VALUE. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (100.00 %).NET
11 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (100.00 %)Sophis RISQUE
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Analyst
11 (100.00 %)Analyst Programmer
11 (100.00 %)Programmer
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (100.00 %)Derivative
11 (100.00 %)Equity Derivative
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)Investment Management
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)C#
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (100.00 %)Microsoft
11 (100.00 %)Sophis