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The table below looks at the demand for Smartphone skills within the East of England region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Smartphone over the 3 months to 15 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSmartphone
Location
3 months to
15 Oct 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-£350
% change on same period last year-
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£18.50£30.00
% change on same period last year-38.33 %
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
East of England
Matching contract IT job ads588742
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.838 %0.767 %
Daily rates quoted167229
Average minimum daily rate£318£302
Average daily rate£339£321
% change on same period last year+5.58 %
Average maximum daily rate£361£340
UK excluding London average daily rate£349£341
% change on same period last year+2.48 %
Hourly rates quoted133129
Average minimum hourly rate£25.52£31.48
Average hourly rate£27.75£34.12
% change on same period last year-18.67 %
Average maximum hourly rate£29.98£36.76
UK excluding London average hourly rate£25.03£26.04
% change on same period last year-3.88 %
Smartphone EnglandSmartphone
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.

Smartphone
Demand Trend

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

East of England Smartphone Demand Trend

Smartphone
Hourly Rate Trend

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

East of England Smartphone Hourly Rate Trend

Smartphone
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing Smartphone 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 Smartphone.

11 (100.00 %)C#
11 (100.00 %)VB
11 (100.00 %)VB.NET
11 (100.00 %).NET
11 (100.00 %)Oracle
11 (100.00 %)Oracle Forms
11 (100.00 %)CRM
11 (100.00 %)Oracle CRM
11 (100.00 %)WinForms
11 (100.00 %)VB6
11 (100.00 %)PDA
11 (100.00 %).NET Framework
11 (100.00 %)WPF
11 (100.00 %)Silverlight

Smartphone
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 15 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing Smartphone 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 Smartphone. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (100.00 %).NET
11 (100.00 %)WinForms
11 (100.00 %).NET Framework
11 (100.00 %)WPF
11 (100.00 %)Silverlight
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (100.00 %)Oracle CRM
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (100.00 %)Oracle Forms
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (100.00 %)PDA
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)CRM
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)C#
11 (100.00 %)VB
11 (100.00 %)VB.NET
11 (100.00 %)VB6
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (100.00 %)Oracle