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The table below looks at the demand for Multidimensional Expressions (MDX) skills within the East of England region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited MDX over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMultidimensional Expressions (MDX)
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£363£419
% change on same period last year-13.54 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
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UK excluding London average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
East of England
Matching contract IT job ads8791400
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.188 %1.381 %
Daily rates quoted305396
Average minimum daily rate£342£335
Average daily rate£366£355
% change on same period last year+2.97 %
Average maximum daily rate£390£375
UK excluding London average daily rate£339£336
% change on same period last year+0.73 %
Hourly rates quoted68180
Average minimum hourly rate£28.81£30.17
Average hourly rate£30.85£31.24
% change on same period last year-1.24 %
Average maximum hourly rate£32.90£32.31
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.38£32.95
% change on same period last year-1.71 %
MDX EnglandMDX
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.

MDX
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing MDX across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

East of England MDX Demand Trend

MDX
Daily Rate Trend

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

East of England MDX Daily Rate Trend

MDX
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing MDX 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 MDX.

14 (100.00 %)OLAP
22 (50.00 %)Datawarehouse
22 (50.00 %)GIS
22 (50.00 %)Java
22 (50.00 %)SQL
22 (50.00 %)VB.NET
22 (50.00 %).NET
22 (50.00 %)J2EE
22 (50.00 %)SQL Server
22 (50.00 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
22 (50.00 %)Data Analysis
22 (50.00 %)Logistics
22 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2005
22 (50.00 %)Grails
22 (50.00 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
22 (50.00 %)Groovy

MDX
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing MDX 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 MDX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (50.00 %).NET
12 (50.00 %)J2EE
12 (50.00 %)Grails
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
14 (100.00 %)OLAP
22 (50.00 %)Datawarehouse
22 (50.00 %)GIS
22 (50.00 %)Microsoft Analysis Services
22 (50.00 %)SQL Server 2005
22 (50.00 %)SQL Server Analysis Services
22 (50.00 %)SQL Server
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (100.00 %)Developer
22 (50.00 %)Java Developer
22 (50.00 %)SQL Developer
22 (50.00 %)SQL Server Developer
31 (25.00 %)Datawarehouse Developer
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (50.00 %)Data Analysis
12 (50.00 %)Logistics
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (50.00 %)Java
12 (50.00 %)SQL
12 (50.00 %)VB.NET
12 (50.00 %)Groovy