The first table below looks at the demand for the Junior role 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 Junior in their job title over the 3 months to 24 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 Job Titles advertised 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Junior
Rank 102 114 113
Rank change year-on-year
+12 -1
Contract jobs requiring a Junior 12 18 14
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 0.561% 0.609% 0.530%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.601% 0.650% 0.559%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 9 2
Average daily rate £238 £250 £221
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-5.00% +12.99%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £143 £124 £158
10% offered a daily rate of more than £325 £328 £284
UK excluding London average daily rate £229 £260 £200
% change year-on-year
-12.01% +30.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 3
Average hourly rate £20.00 £12.38 £12.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+61.61% +3.12%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £14.96 £16.50 £19.00
% change year-on-year
-9.33% -13.15%
All Job Titles
East of England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1998 2770 2506
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 93.41% 93.74% 94.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 1031 1297 1100
Average daily rate £340 £350 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-2.85% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £195 £200 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £463 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 244 280 320
Average hourly rate £22.66 £25.00 £19.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-9.36% +31.57%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £11.50 £11.20
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.25 £41.70 £37.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Junior
England

Junior
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East of England Junior Jobs Demand Trend

Junior
Daily Rate Trend

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

East of England Junior Daily Rate Trend

Junior
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Junior across the East of England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

East of England Junior Daily Rate Histogram

Junior
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Junior across the East of England region.

East of England Junior Hourly Rate Trend

Junior
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Junior within the East of England region over the 3 months to 24 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 +3 5 £238 +58.33%
Suffolk - 4 £325 -
Essex -2 2 £228 -
Bedfordshire -3 1 £200 -10.11%
Junior
England

Junior
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region that cited Junior in their job title 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 with Junior in their job title.

1 6 (21.43%) SQL
1 6 (21.43%) SQL Server
2 5 (17.86%) Windows
2 5 (17.86%) .NET
3 4 (14.29%) Project Management
4 3 (10.71%) Microsoft
5 2 (7.143%) Web Development
5 2 (7.143%) .NET Framework
5 2 (7.143%) Degree
5 2 (7.143%) Retail
5 2 (7.143%) VB6
5 2 (7.143%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (7.143%) Ajax
5 2 (7.143%) Windows 7
5 2 (7.143%) MS Excel
5 2 (7.143%) C#
5 2 (7.143%) ASP.NET
5 2 (7.143%) CSS
5 2 (7.143%) Web Services
5 2 (7.143%) XML
5 2 (7.143%) ITIL
5 2 (7.143%) PRINCE2
5 2 (7.143%) Photoshop
5 2 (7.143%) IIS
5 2 (7.143%) T-SQL
5 2 (7.143%) VB
5 2 (7.143%) VB.NET
5 2 (7.143%) VBA
5 2 (7.143%) Change Management
5 2 (7.143%) Adobe Illustrator

Junior
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region that cited Junior in their job title 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 with Junior in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (17.86%) .NET
2 2 (7.143%) .NET Framework
2 2 (7.143%) Ajax
2 2 (7.143%) ASP.NET
2 2 (7.143%) CSS
2 2 (7.143%) Web Services
2 2 (7.143%) XML
3 1 (3.571%) WinForms
3 1 (3.571%) ADO.NET
3 1 (3.571%) HTML
3 1 (3.571%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
3 1 (3.571%) Ruby on Rails
3 1 (3.571%) Software Packaging
3 1 (3.571%) WSE
3 1 (3.571%) jQuery
Application Platforms
1 2 (7.143%) IIS
2 1 (3.571%) CMS
2 1 (3.571%) SharePoint
2 1 (3.571%) MS Exchange
2 1 (3.571%) SharePoint 2010
Applications
1 2 (7.143%) MS Excel
1 2 (7.143%) Photoshop
1 2 (7.143%) Adobe Illustrator
2 1 (3.571%) MS Project
2 1 (3.571%) MS Office
Business Applications
1 1 (3.571%) Dynamics GP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.571%) HTTP
1 1 (3.571%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (21.43%) SQL Server
2 2 (7.143%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 1 (3.571%) SQL Server 2005
3 1 (3.571%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 1 (3.571%) Visual Studio
1 1 (3.571%) Axure RP
General
1 2 (7.143%) Retail
2 1 (3.571%) Finance
2 1 (3.571%) Games
2 1 (3.571%) Marketing
2 1 (3.571%) Spanish Language
Miscellaneous
1 1 (3.571%) PMI
1 1 (3.571%) NHS
1 1 (3.571%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 5 (17.86%) Windows
2 2 (7.143%) Windows 7
3 1 (3.571%) Windows XP
3 1 (3.571%) Apple iOS
3 1 (3.571%) Android
3 1 (3.571%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (14.29%) Project Management
2 2 (7.143%) Web Development
2 2 (7.143%) ITIL
2 2 (7.143%) PRINCE2
2 2 (7.143%) Change Management
3 1 (3.571%) Workflow
3 1 (3.571%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (3.571%) OOP
3 1 (3.571%) OO
3 1 (3.571%) E-Commerce
3 1 (3.571%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (3.571%) Project Planning
3 1 (3.571%) Industrial Design
3 1 (3.571%) Data Management
3 1 (3.571%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 6 (21.43%) SQL
2 2 (7.143%) VB6
2 2 (7.143%) C#
2 2 (7.143%) T-SQL
2 2 (7.143%) VB
2 2 (7.143%) VB.NET
2 2 (7.143%) VBA
3 1 (3.571%) JavaScript
3 1 (3.571%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 2 (7.143%) Degree
2 1 (3.571%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 1 (3.571%) PMP
2 1 (3.571%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.571%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (3.571%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (3.571%) SCCM
Vendors
1 3 (10.71%) Microsoft
2 1 (3.571%) Dell
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