The first table below looks at the demand for Moodle 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 Moodle over the 3 months to 17 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 Application Platforms 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
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Moodle
Rank 110 - 129
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Moodle 5 0 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 0.232% - 0.114%
As % of the Application Platforms category 1.276% - 0.619%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £286 £281 £275
% change year-on-year
+1.77% +2.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
Average hourly rate £26.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £26.00 £9.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
+173.68% -62.00%
All Application Platforms
East of England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Platforms category
392 462 485
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 18.20% 15.68% 18.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 175 225 222
Average daily rate £315 £362 £345
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-12.86% +4.78%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £190 £209 £175
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £475 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £350
% change year-on-year
- -7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 50 44 53
Average hourly rate £23.50 £20.00 £14.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+17.50% +42.85%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £12.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £32.50 £34.50 £30.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £20.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-5.00% -
Moodle
England

Moodle
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East of England Moodle Jobs Demand Trend

Moodle
Daily Rate Trend

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

East of England Moodle Daily Rate Trend

Moodle
Hourly Rate Trend

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

East of England Moodle Hourly Rate Trend

Moodle
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Moodle within the East of England region over the 3 months to 17 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
Norfolk - 3 - -
Hertfordshire - 2 - -
Moodle
England

Moodle
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing Moodle 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 Moodle.

1 5 (100.00%) VLE
2 3 (60.00%) Wiki
2 3 (60.00%) Windows Server 2008
2 3 (60.00%) SQL
2 3 (60.00%) Windows
2 3 (60.00%) Windows Server 2003
2 3 (60.00%) Intranet
2 3 (60.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 3 (60.00%) Web Development
3 2 (40.00%) Degree
3 2 (40.00%) CSS
3 2 (40.00%) HTML
3 2 (40.00%) Java
3 2 (40.00%) E-Learning
3 2 (40.00%) Web Design

Moodle
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing Moodle 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 Moodle. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (40.00%) HTML
1 2 (40.00%) CSS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (60.00%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) DBA
1 3 (60.00%) SQL DBA
2 2 (40.00%) E-Learning Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Technical Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Moodle Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Coordinator
2 2 (40.00%) Developer
2 2 (40.00%) Web Developer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (100.00%) VLE
2 3 (60.00%) Wiki
3 2 (40.00%) E-Learning
Operating Systems
1 3 (60.00%) Windows
1 3 (60.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 3 (60.00%) Windows Server 2008
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Web Development
2 2 (40.00%) Web Design
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) SQL
2 2 (40.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Degree
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Posted: 15 May 2013