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This section looks at the demand for Thin Client skills within the East Midlands region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Thin Client over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkThin Client
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank78-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads140
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.019 %0.000 %
As % of the category below4.294 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£400-
Average daily rate£415-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£430-
UK excluding London average daily rate£348£403
% change on same period last year-13.52 %
Hourly rates quoted60
Average minimum hourly rate£15.00-
Average hourly rate£20.00-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£25.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£17.27£20.17
% change on same period last year-14.38 %
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
East Midlands
Matching contract IT job ads326308
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.435 %0.307 %
Daily rates quoted8236
Average minimum daily rate£352£345
Average daily rate£380£373
% change on same period last year+1.86 %
Average maximum daily rate£407£400
UK excluding London average daily rate£350£353
% change on same period last year-0.63 %
Hourly rates quoted4756
Average minimum hourly rate£18.70£17.46
Average hourly rate£20.91£19.76
% change on same period last year+5.81 %
Average maximum hourly rate£23.13£22.06
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.01£28.53
% change on same period last year-12.34 %
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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.

Thin Client
Demand Trend

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

East Midlands Thin Client Demand Trend

Thin Client
Daily Rate Trend

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

East Midlands Thin Client Daily Rate Trend

Thin Client
Hourly Rate Trend

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

East Midlands Thin Client Hourly Rate Trend

Thin Client
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Thin Client across the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

East Midlands Thin Client Hourly Rate Histogram

Thin Client
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Thin Client within the East Midlands region over the 3 months to 29 August 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.

LocationRank 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
LeicestershireNew entry-7--
NottinghamshireNew entry-4£415-
NorthamptonshireNew entry-1--
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England

Thin Client
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing Thin Client 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 Thin Client.

117 (100.00 %)Fat Client
210 (58.82 %)Windows
210 (58.82 %)Microsoft
210 (58.82 %)Microsoft Certification
39 (52.94 %)Citrix
48 (47.06 %)Active Directory
57 (41.18 %)MCP
64 (23.53 %)Wyse
64 (23.53 %)Migration
73 (17.65 %)ProCurve
73 (17.65 %)Wireless
73 (17.65 %)HP
73 (17.65 %)Citrix Certification
82 (11.76 %)WAN
82 (11.76 %)Windows XP
91 (5.882 %)Business Continuity
91 (5.882 %)Terminal Server
91 (5.882 %)Windows Server 2003
91 (5.882 %)Project Management
91 (5.882 %)Mainframe
91 (5.882 %)LAN
91 (5.882 %)VoIP
91 (5.882 %)UNIX
91 (5.882 %)UML
91 (5.882 %)MCSA
91 (5.882 %)MS Excel
91 (5.882 %)Cisco
91 (5.882 %)CCNA
91 (5.882 %)Cisco Certification
91 (5.882 %)Disaster Recovery

Thin Client
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Midlands region citing Thin Client 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 Thin Client. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (5.882 %)MS Excel
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (17.65 %)Wireless
22 (11.76 %)WAN
31 (5.882 %)LAN
31 (5.882 %)VoIP
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
16 (35.29 %)3rd Line Support
25 (29.41 %)Support Engineer
34 (23.53 %)Deployment Specialist
34 (23.53 %)3rd Line Support Engineer
34 (23.53 %)Systems Engineer
42 (11.76 %)Network Engineer
51 (5.882 %)2nd Line Support Engineer
51 (5.882 %)Support Technician
51 (5.882 %)Business Analyst
51 (5.882 %)Analyst
51 (5.882 %)IT Manager
51 (5.882 %)2nd Line Support
51 (5.882 %)IT Support Technician
51 (5.882 %)Server Engineer
51 (5.882 %)Support Manager
51 (5.882 %)IT Support Manager
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
117 (100.00 %)Fat Client
21 (5.882 %)Mainframe
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
110 (58.82 %)Windows
22 (11.76 %)Windows XP
31 (5.882 %)Windows Server 2003
31 (5.882 %)UNIX
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
14 (23.53 %)Migration
21 (5.882 %)Business Continuity
21 (5.882 %)UML
21 (5.882 %)Project Management
21 (5.882 %)Disaster Recovery
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
110 (58.82 %)Microsoft Certification
27 (41.18 %)MCP
33 (17.65 %)Citrix Certification
41 (5.882 %)Cisco Certification
41 (5.882 %)MCSA
41 (5.882 %)CCNA
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
18 (47.06 %)Active Directory
21 (5.882 %)Terminal Server
East Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
110 (58.82 %)Microsoft
29 (52.94 %)Citrix
34 (23.53 %)Wyse
43 (17.65 %)ProCurve
43 (17.65 %)HP
51 (5.882 %)Cisco