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The table below looks at the demand for REstructured EXtended eXecutor (REXX) skills within the Edinburgh region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited REXX over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkREstructured EXtended eXecutor (REXX)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank6072
Rank change on same period last yearUp+12
Matching contract IT job ads12
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.002 %
As % of the category below0.472 %0.551 %
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£298£340
% change on same period last year-12.45 %
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£35.00
Average hourly rate-£35.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£47.50£42.50
% change on same period last year+11.76 %
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Edinburgh
Matching contract IT job ads212363
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.298 %0.367 %
Daily rates quoted4742
Average minimum daily rate£317£305
Average daily rate£339£317
% change on same period last year+7.10 %
Average maximum daily rate£362£329
UK excluding London average daily rate£324£334
% change on same period last year-2.98 %
Hourly rates quoted210
Average minimum hourly rate£29.80£34.88
Average hourly rate£29.80£35.81
% change on same period last year-16.78 %
Average maximum hourly rate£29.80£36.75
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.24£32.80
% change on same period last year-1.70 %
REXX ScotlandREXX
Scotland

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.

REXX
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing REXX across the Edinburgh region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Edinburgh REXX Demand Trend

REXX
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing REXX across the Edinburgh region.

Edinburgh REXX Daily Rate Trend

REXX
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing REXX across the Edinburgh region.

Edinburgh REXX Hourly Rate Trend

REXX
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Edinburgh region citing REXX 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 REXX.

15 (100.00 %)DB2
24 (80.00 %)SQL
33 (60.00 %)OMEGAMON
33 (60.00 %)BMC
42 (40.00 %)Retail Banking
42 (40.00 %)Finance
42 (40.00 %)Banking
42 (40.00 %)Retail

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Edinburgh region citing REXX 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 REXX. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (100.00 %)DB2
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (40.00 %)Finance
12 (40.00 %)Banking
12 (40.00 %)Retail
12 (40.00 %)Retail Banking
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (100.00 %)DBA
15 (100.00 %)DB2 DBA
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (80.00 %)SQL
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
13 (60.00 %)OMEGAMON
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (60.00 %)BMC