The first table below looks at the demand for DOC1 skills in IT contracts advertised for the East of England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited DOC1 over the 3 months to 23 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Applications category for the East of England region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Pitney Bowes DOC1
Rank 115 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing DOC1 1 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 0.047% - -
As % of the Applications category 0.309% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £475 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £409 £350 £268
% change year-on-year
+16.85% +30.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £50.00 -
All Applications
East of England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
324 389 329
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 15.28% 13.19% 12.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 151 125 112
Average daily rate £275 £275 £225
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +22.22%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £100 £110 £150
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £400 £415
UK excluding London average daily rate £310 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
+3.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 68 73 101
Average hourly rate £21.50 £16.25 £16.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+32.30% +1.56%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.50 £10.50 £10.19
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £32.55 £36.19
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 £15.56 £16.00
% change year-on-year
-0.38% -2.75%
DOC1
England

DOC1
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing DOC1 across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

East of England DOC1 Jobs Demand Trend

DOC1
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing DOC1 across the East of England region.

East of England DOC1 Daily Rate Trend

DOC1
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DOC1 within the East of England region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Hertfordshire - 1 £475 -
DOC1
England

DOC1
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing DOC1 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 DOC1.

1 8 (88.89%) XML
2 5 (55.56%) Windows
2 5 (55.56%) C#
2 5 (55.56%) SQL Server
2 5 (55.56%) HP
2 5 (55.56%) Exstream
2 5 (55.56%) PrintSoft PReS
2 5 (55.56%) SQL Server 2005
2 5 (55.56%) SQL Server 2008
3 4 (44.44%) .NET Framework
3 4 (44.44%) .NET
3 4 (44.44%) Internet
3 4 (44.44%) Web Services
4 3 (33.33%) XSD
4 3 (33.33%) RDBMS
4 3 (33.33%) Microsoft
4 3 (33.33%) QA
4 3 (33.33%) StreamWeaver
4 3 (33.33%) Workflow
5 2 (22.22%) Papyrus
5 2 (22.22%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (22.22%) Java
5 2 (22.22%) SQL
6 1 (11.11%) ETL
6 1 (11.11%) Project Management
6 1 (11.11%) Service Delivery
6 1 (11.11%) Change Management
6 1 (11.11%) XMPie
6 1 (11.11%) Degree
6 1 (11.11%) TDD

DOC1
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing DOC1 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 DOC1. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 8 (88.89%) XML
2 4 (44.44%) .NET Framework
2 4 (44.44%) .NET
2 4 (44.44%) Web Services
3 3 (33.33%) XSD
Application Platforms
1 3 (33.33%) StreamWeaver
2 2 (22.22%) Papyrus
3 1 (11.11%) Exstream Dialogue
Applications
1 5 (55.56%) PrintSoft PReS
Business Applications
1 5 (55.56%) Exstream
Communications & Networking
1 4 (44.44%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (55.56%) SQL Server
1 5 (55.56%) SQL Server 2005
1 5 (55.56%) SQL Server 2008
2 3 (33.33%) RDBMS
3 2 (22.22%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Job Titles
1 9 (100.00%) Developer
2 2 (22.22%) .NET Developer
2 2 (22.22%) C# Developer
2 2 (22.22%) C# .NET Developer
3 1 (11.11%) Lead Developer
Operating Systems
1 5 (55.56%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (33.33%) Workflow
2 1 (11.11%) ETL
2 1 (11.11%) Project Management
2 1 (11.11%) Service Delivery
2 1 (11.11%) Change Management
2 1 (11.11%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 5 (55.56%) C#
2 2 (22.22%) Java
2 2 (22.22%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (33.33%) QA
Vendors
1 5 (55.56%) HP
2 3 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 1 (11.11%) XMPie