The first table below looks at the demand for Spreadsheet skills in IT contracts advertised for the East Sussex region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Spreadsheet 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 of the Applications category for the East Sussex 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
Spreadsheets
Rank - 36 28
Contract jobs citing Spreadsheet 0 4 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in East Sussex - 1.242% 1.070%
As % of the Applications category - 7.692% 9.524%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £220 £300 £294
% change year-on-year
-26.66% +2.12%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 £12.75 £13.64
% change year-on-year
+21.56% -6.52%
All Applications
East Sussex
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Applications category
49 52 21
As % of all contract IT jobs located in East Sussex 21.49% 16.15% 11.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 27 10
Average daily rate £250 £331 £326
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-24.52% +1.53%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £152 £200 £198
10% offered a daily rate of more than £390 £400 £408
UK excluding London average daily rate £305 £300 £300
% change year-on-year
+1.66% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 4 2
Average hourly rate £17.75 £14.75 £45.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+20.33% -67.22%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £15.50 £15.56 £16.00
% change year-on-year
-0.38% -2.75%
Spreadsheet
South East

Spreadsheet
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Spreadsheet across the East Sussex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Applications category.

East Sussex Spreadsheet Jobs Demand Trend

Spreadsheet
Daily Rate Trend

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

East Sussex Spreadsheet Daily Rate Trend

Spreadsheet
Hourly Rate Trend

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

East Sussex Spreadsheet Hourly Rate Trend

Spreadsheet
Top 10 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Sussex region citing Spreadsheet 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 Spreadsheet.

1 8 (100.00%) SQL
1 8 (100.00%) MS Office
1 8 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 8 (100.00%) MS Visio
1 8 (100.00%) Statistical Analysis
2 6 (75.00%) Performance Management
3 4 (50.00%) Project Management
4 2 (25.00%) Migration
4 2 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (25.00%) Data Migration

Spreadsheet
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Applications
1 8 (100.00%) MS Office
1 8 (100.00%) MS Excel
1 8 (100.00%) MS Visio
Job Titles
1 7 (87.50%) Analyst
2 6 (75.00%) MI Analyst
3 4 (50.00%) Data Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Statistical Analysis
2 6 (75.00%) Performance Management
3 4 (50.00%) Project Management
4 2 (25.00%) Migration
4 2 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (25.00%) Data Migration
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) SQL