The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Network 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 Social Network over the 3 months to 21 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 terms in our Miscellaneous 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Social Networking
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing Social Network 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England - - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £400 £300 £275
% change year-on-year
+33.33% +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £175.00 £28.75 -
% change year-on-year
+508.69% -
All of the Miscellaneous Category
East of England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
487 612 469
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the East of England 22.34% 20.84% 18.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 225 273 183
Average daily rate £325 £325 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- +8.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £200 £197
10% offered a daily rate of more than £457 £450 £490
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £340
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 77 65 68
Average hourly rate £33.00 £29.00 £27.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+13.79% +7.40%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £16.00 £13.08 £12.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £43.00 £48.85 £37.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £23.00 £26.50
% change year-on-year
-4.34% -13.20%
Social Network
England

Social Network
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East of England Social Network Jobs Demand Trend

Social Network
Daily Rate Trend

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

East of England Social Network Daily Rate Trend

Social Network
Hourly Rate Trend

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

East of England Social Network Hourly Rate Trend

Social Network
Top 9 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing Social Network 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 Social Network.

1 1 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 1 (100.00%) MS Visio
1 1 (100.00%) Internet
1 1 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 1 (100.00%) Competitor Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Web 2.0
1 1 (100.00%) Usability Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Information Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Axure RP

Social Network
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East of England region citing Social Network 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 Social Network. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Internet
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Axure RP
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Web 2.0
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 1 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 1 (100.00%) Competitor Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Usability Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Information Architecture