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This section looks at the demand for the Documentation Specialist role in IT contracts within the England region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Documentation Specialist in their job title over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Documentation Specialist
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank562630
Rank change on same period last yearUp+68
Matching contract IT job ads314
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.014 %
As % of the category below0.005 %0.016 %
Daily rates quoted12
Average minimum daily rate£200£225
Average daily rate£200£225
% change on same period last year-11.11 %
Average maximum daily rate£200£225
UK excluding London average daily rate-£250
% change on same period last year-
Hourly rates quoted01
Average minimum hourly rate-£40.00
Average hourly rate-£47.50
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£55.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate-£47.50
% change on same period last year-
England IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
England
Matching contract IT job ads6329785877
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled83.53 %85.53 %
Daily rates quoted2168126543
Average minimum daily rate£379£390
Average daily rate£405£415
% change on same period last year-2.42 %
Average maximum daily rate£432£441
UK excluding London average daily rate£355£354
% change on same period last year+0.32 %
Hourly rates quoted54057221
Average minimum hourly rate£22.35£24.34
Average hourly rate£23.97£25.90
% change on same period last year-7.45 %
Average maximum hourly rate£25.59£27.46
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.60£25.69
% change on same period last year-8.13 %
Documentation Specialist UKDocumentation Specialist
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.

Documentation Specialist
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Documentation Specialist across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

England Documentation Specialist Demand Trend

Documentation Specialist
Daily Rate Trend

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

England Documentation Specialist Daily Rate Trend

Documentation Specialist
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England Documentation Specialist Hourly Rate Trend

Documentation Specialist
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Documentation Specialist within the England region over the 3 months to 21 August 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
North WestNew entry-2--
LondonUp+571£200-
Documentation Specialist UKDocumentation Specialist
UK

Documentation Specialist
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited Documentation Specialist in their job title 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 with Documentation Specialist in their job title.

13 (37.50 %)SAP
13 (37.50 %)Systems Analysis
22 (25.00 %)Telecoms
22 (25.00 %)Wi-Fi
31 (12.50 %)PRINCE2
31 (12.50 %)UNIX
31 (12.50 %)MS Excel
31 (12.50 %)HTTPS
31 (12.50 %)Wireless
31 (12.50 %)Java
31 (12.50 %)SQL
31 (12.50 %)VB
31 (12.50 %)Finance
31 (12.50 %)Banking
31 (12.50 %)Spreadsheet
31 (12.50 %)Business Development

Documentation Specialist
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region that cited Documentation Specialist in their job title 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 with Documentation Specialist in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

England IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (12.50 %)MS Excel
11 (12.50 %)Spreadsheet
England IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (25.00 %)Wi-Fi
21 (12.50 %)HTTPS
21 (12.50 %)Wireless
England IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (25.00 %)Telecoms
21 (12.50 %)Finance
21 (12.50 %)Banking
England IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (12.50 %)UNIX
England IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (37.50 %)Systems Analysis
21 (12.50 %)PRINCE2
21 (12.50 %)Business Development
England IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (12.50 %)Java
11 (12.50 %)SQL
11 (12.50 %)VB
England IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (37.50 %)SAP