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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Visual SourceSafe (VSS) skills within the Edinburgh region with a comparison to our Development Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited VSS/SourceSafe over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Visual SourceSafe (VSS)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank-66
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads01
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.735 %
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£353£347
% change on same period last year+1.71 %
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£32.71£33.47
% change on same period last year-2.28 %
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
Edinburgh
Matching contract IT job ads131136
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.175 %0.138 %
Daily rates quoted3238
Average minimum daily rate£259£299
Average daily rate£265£315
% change on same period last year-15.86 %
Average maximum daily rate£272£331
UK excluding London average daily rate£329£331
% change on same period last year-0.66 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£20.00-
Average hourly rate£22.50-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£25.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.89£34.13
% change on same period last year-3.63 %
VSS/SourceSafe ScotlandVSS/SourceSafe
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.

VSS/SourceSafe
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing VSS/SourceSafe across the Edinburgh region as a proportion of the total demand within the Development Applications category.

Edinburgh VSS/SourceSafe Demand Trend

VSS/SourceSafe
Daily Rate Trend

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

Edinburgh VSS/SourceSafe Daily Rate Trend

VSS/SourceSafe
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Edinburgh VSS/SourceSafe Hourly Rate Trend

VSS/SourceSafe
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Edinburgh region citing VSS/SourceSafe 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 VSS/SourceSafe.

12 (100.00 %)C
12 (100.00 %)C++
12 (100.00 %)Visual Studio
12 (100.00 %)VC++
12 (100.00 %)Subversion
12 (100.00 %)Statistics
12 (100.00 %)Degree
12 (100.00 %)Mathematics

VSS/SourceSafe
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Edinburgh region citing VSS/SourceSafe 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 VSS/SourceSafe. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (100.00 %)Visual Studio
12 (100.00 %)Subversion
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (100.00 %)Software Engineer
12 (100.00 %)C++ Software Engineer
12 (100.00 %)C Software Engineer
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (100.00 %)Statistics
12 (100.00 %)Mathematics
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (100.00 %)C
12 (100.00 %)C++
12 (100.00 %)VC++
Edinburgh IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
12 (100.00 %)Degree
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