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This section looks at the demand for ESRI ArcGIS skills within the England region with a comparison to our Application Platforms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited ArcGIS over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkESRI ArcGIS
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank485572
Rank change on same period last yearUp+87
Matching contract IT job ads7461
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.099 %0.062 %
As % of the category below0.737 %0.494 %
Daily rates quoted104
Average minimum daily rate£290£371
Average daily rate£305£378
% change on same period last year-19.20 %
Average maximum daily rate£320£384
UK excluding London average daily rate£350£378
% change on same period last year-7.28 %
Hourly rates quoted1110
Average minimum hourly rate£27.05£14.75
Average hourly rate£29.14£15.33
% change on same period last year+90.07 %
Average maximum hourly rate£31.23£15.90
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.08£12.72
% change on same period last year+120.71 %
England IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
England
Matching contract IT job ads1003512336
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled13.38 %12.48 %
Daily rates quoted30353209
Average minimum daily rate£353£358
Average daily rate£377£379
% change on same period last year-0.54 %
Average maximum daily rate£400£400
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£349
% change on same period last year+1.64 %
Hourly rates quoted10901265
Average minimum hourly rate£22.54£22.80
Average hourly rate£24.12£24.23
% change on same period last year-0.42 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.70£25.65
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.28£23.70
% change on same period last year+2.44 %
ArcGIS UKArcGIS
UK

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.

ArcGIS
Demand Trend

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

England ArcGIS Demand Trend

ArcGIS
Daily Rate Trend

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

England ArcGIS Daily Rate Trend

ArcGIS
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing ArcGIS across the England region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

England ArcGIS Daily Rate Histogram

ArcGIS
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England ArcGIS Hourly Rate Trend

ArcGIS
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing ArcGIS across the England region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

England ArcGIS Hourly Rate Histogram

ArcGIS
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing ArcGIS within the England region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
LondonUp+8334£300-
South EastUp+6023£350-
South WestUp+307--
YorkshireUp+123--
North WestDown-73--
East of EnglandUp+31--
West MidlandsUp+31--
East MidlandsUp+21--
North EastNew entry-1--
ArcGIS UKArcGIS
UK

ArcGIS
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing ArcGIS 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 ArcGIS.

1157 (80.51 %)GIS
2107 (54.87 %)ESRI
382 (42.05 %)Oracle
477 (39.49 %).NET
565 (33.33 %)C#
661 (31.28 %)ArcSDE
756 (28.72 %)ArcObjects
854 (27.69 %)ArcIMS
940 (20.51 %)ASP.NET
1035 (17.95 %)SQL Server
1132 (16.41 %)SQL
1132 (16.41 %)Security Cleared
1226 (13.33 %)Java
1324 (12.31 %)Oracle 10g
1324 (12.31 %)Government
1423 (11.79 %)Oracle Spatial
1522 (11.28 %)Visual Studio
1621 (10.77 %)JavaScript
1720 (10.26 %)Mapinfo
1720 (10.26 %)DV Cleared
1817 (8.718 %)Degree
1916 (8.205 %)VB.NET
2015 (7.692 %)Data Management
2015 (7.692 %)SQL Server 2005
2114 (7.179 %)SC Cleared
2114 (7.179 %)UNIX
2213 (6.667 %)Sun
2213 (6.667 %)Solaris
2311 (5.641 %)Project Management
2311 (5.641 %)VB

ArcGIS
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing ArcGIS 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 ArcGIS. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

England IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
177 (39.49 %).NET
256 (28.72 %)ArcObjects
340 (20.51 %)ASP.NET
48 (4.103 %)XML
48 (4.103 %)AJAX
57 (3.590 %)ASP
66 (3.077 %)WebServices
74 (2.051 %)J2EE
83 (1.538 %)HTML
83 (1.538 %)Middleware
92 (1.026 %)ADO.NET
92 (1.026 %)XML Schema
101 (0.513 %).NET Framework
101 (0.513 %)LINQ
101 (0.513 %)Google Maps API
England IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
161 (31.28 %)ArcSDE
254 (27.69 %)ArcIMS
323 (11.79 %)Oracle Spatial
48 (4.103 %)MapXtreme
57 (3.590 %)LiveLink
64 (2.051 %)CMS
64 (2.051 %)Content Management Server
73 (1.538 %)Apache
73 (1.538 %)Tomcat
82 (1.026 %)ColdFusion
91 (0.513 %)SAS
England IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
17 (3.590 %)MS Office
17 (3.590 %)MS Excel
24 (2.051 %)ArcView
33 (1.538 %)MS PowerPoint
33 (1.538 %)MATLAB
42 (1.026 %)ArcInfo
51 (0.513 %)AutoCAD
England IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (1.538 %)3G
13 (1.538 %)2G
21 (0.513 %)Intranet
England IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
1157 (80.51 %)GIS
235 (17.95 %)SQL Server
324 (12.31 %)Oracle 10g
415 (7.692 %)SQL Server 2005
510 (5.128 %)MS Access
68 (4.103 %)Oracle 8/8i
68 (4.103 %)SQL Server 2000
76 (3.077 %)Oracle 9i
84 (2.051 %)Crystal Reports
84 (2.051 %)Oracle Reports
92 (1.026 %)RDBMS
92 (1.026 %)BusinessObjects
England IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
122 (11.28 %)Visual Studio
England IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
124 (12.31 %)Government
24 (2.051 %)Telecoms
32 (1.026 %)Education
32 (1.026 %)3D Graphics
41 (0.513 %)Local Government
England IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
193 (47.69 %)Developer
251 (26.15 %)GIS Developer
330 (15.38 %)Consultant
424 (12.31 %)GIS Consultant
522 (11.28 %).NET Developer
621 (10.77 %)Analyst
720 (10.26 %)GIS Analyst
813 (6.667 %)C# Developer
813 (6.667 %)Data Manager
910 (5.128 %)ASP.NET Developer
910 (5.128 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
109 (4.615 %)GIS Technician
109 (4.615 %)Systems Developer
117 (3.590 %)Applications Developer
126 (3.077 %)SQL Developer
135 (2.564 %)Senior Developer
135 (2.564 %)Support Analyst
135 (2.564 %)Administrator
135 (2.564 %)GIS Manager
144 (2.051 %)Senior .NET Developer
England IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
15 (2.564 %)Management Information System
24 (2.051 %)Data Conversion
32 (1.026 %)Remote Sensing
41 (0.513 %)Grid Computing
41 (0.513 %)Photography
England IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
114 (7.179 %)UNIX
213 (6.667 %)Solaris
310 (5.128 %)Linux
43 (1.538 %)Windows 2000
43 (1.538 %)Windows
England IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
132 (16.41 %)Security Cleared
220 (10.26 %)DV Cleared
315 (7.692 %)Data Management
414 (7.179 %)SC Cleared
511 (5.641 %)Project Management
69 (4.615 %)OO
77 (3.590 %)E-Commerce
77 (3.590 %)Data Modelling
86 (3.077 %)ITIL
86 (3.077 %)PRINCE2
95 (2.564 %)Quality Management
95 (2.564 %)Strategic Planning
103 (1.538 %)SOA
103 (1.538 %)B2B
112 (1.026 %)OOD
112 (1.026 %)OOA/OOD
112 (1.026 %)Test Scripting
112 (1.026 %)Data Analysis
121 (0.513 %)Data Mapping
121 (0.513 %)Information Management
England IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
165 (33.33 %)C#
232 (16.41 %)SQL
326 (13.33 %)Java
421 (10.77 %)JavaScript
516 (8.205 %)VB.NET
611 (5.641 %)VB
74 (2.051 %)Transact-SQL
83 (1.538 %)VBA
92 (1.026 %)C
101 (0.513 %)PHP
101 (0.513 %)C++
101 (0.513 %)Shell Script
England IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
117 (8.718 %)Degree
23 (1.538 %)PRINCE2 Certification
England IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (1.538 %)QA
21 (0.513 %)BS7666
England IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
13 (1.538 %)Oracle RAC
England IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
1107 (54.87 %)ESRI
282 (42.05 %)Oracle
320 (10.26 %)Mapinfo
413 (6.667 %)Sun
55 (2.564 %)Microsoft
63 (1.538 %)Nortel
63 (1.538 %)Ericsson
63 (1.538 %)Nokia
63 (1.538 %)Red Hat
72 (1.026 %)Adobe
72 (1.026 %)Business Objects
72 (1.026 %)Autodesk
81 (0.513 %)Intergraph
81 (0.513 %)Google
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