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This section looks at the demand for NI LabVIEW skills within the England region with a comparison to our Development Applications category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited LabVIEW over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkNI LabVIEW
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank539589
Rank change on same period last yearUp+50
Matching contract IT job ads2149
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.028 %0.049 %
As % of the category below0.338 %0.609 %
Daily rates quoted01
Average minimum daily rate-£150
Average daily rate-£200
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£250
UK excluding London average daily rate-£200
% change on same period last year-
Hourly rates quoted418
Average minimum hourly rate£30.25£36.06
Average hourly rate£31.25£37.53
% change on same period last year-16.72 %
Average maximum hourly rate£32.25£39.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.25£37.97
% change on same period last year-17.69 %
England IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
England
Matching contract IT job ads62048047
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled8.269 %8.028 %
Daily rates quoted21472383
Average minimum daily rate£335£355
Average daily rate£361£376
% change on same period last year-3.87 %
Average maximum daily rate£388£397
UK excluding London average daily rate£326£335
% change on same period last year-2.74 %
Hourly rates quoted444635
Average minimum hourly rate£29.82£31.08
Average hourly rate£31.77£33.10
% change on same period last year-4.03 %
Average maximum hourly rate£33.71£35.12
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.37£33.40
% change on same period last year-0.07 %
LabVIEW UKLabVIEW
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.

LabVIEW
Demand Trend

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

England LabVIEW Demand Trend

LabVIEW
Daily Rate Trend

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

England LabVIEW Daily Rate Trend

LabVIEW
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England LabVIEW Hourly Rate Trend

LabVIEW
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing LabVIEW across the England region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

England LabVIEW Hourly Rate Histogram

LabVIEW
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing LabVIEW within the England region over the 3 months to 29 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
South EastUp+5312--
South WestUp+139--
LabVIEW UKLabVIEW
UK

LabVIEW
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing LabVIEW 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 LabVIEW.

119 (32.76 %)C
214 (24.14 %)Degree
313 (22.41 %)C++
412 (20.69 %)Windows
412 (20.69 %)Data Analysis
59 (15.52 %)Electronics
59 (15.52 %)Aerospace
68 (13.79 %)Automotive
68 (13.79 %)LabWindows
68 (13.79 %)Test Scripting
77 (12.07 %)C#
86 (10.34 %).NET
86 (10.34 %)Windows 2000
95 (8.621 %)CAD
104 (6.897 %)Agile Software Development
104 (6.897 %)Telecoms
104 (6.897 %)EMC
104 (6.897 %)Ethernet
104 (6.897 %)PPP
104 (6.897 %)TCP/IP
104 (6.897 %)VB
104 (6.897 %)PVCS
104 (6.897 %)Security Cleared
113 (5.172 %)MFC
113 (5.172 %)Manufacturing
113 (5.172 %)Military
122 (3.448 %)Validation
122 (3.448 %)Wireless
122 (3.448 %)WinForms
122 (3.448 %)Agilent

LabVIEW
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing LabVIEW 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 LabVIEW. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

England IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
16 (10.34 %).NET
23 (5.172 %)MFC
32 (3.448 %)ActiveX
32 (3.448 %)WinForms
41 (1.724 %).NET Framework
41 (1.724 %)XML
England IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
18 (13.79 %)LabWindows
England IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (6.897 %)Ethernet
14 (6.897 %)PPP
14 (6.897 %)TCP/IP
22 (3.448 %)Wireless
31 (1.724 %)GSM
31 (1.724 %)UMTS
England IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (3.448 %)SQL Server
12 (3.448 %)SQL Server 2000
12 (3.448 %)SQL Server 2005
21 (1.724 %)MS Access
England IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
14 (6.897 %)PVCS
21 (1.724 %)Visual Studio
England IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
19 (15.52 %)Aerospace
19 (15.52 %)Electronics
28 (13.79 %)Automotive
34 (6.897 %)Telecoms
43 (5.172 %)Manufacturing
43 (5.172 %)Military
51 (1.724 %)Electric
51 (1.724 %)Government
England IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
124 (41.38 %)Test Engineer
218 (31.03 %)Software Engineer
35 (8.621 %)Test Development Engineer
44 (6.897 %)Systems Engineer
44 (6.897 %)Hardware Engineer
53 (5.172 %)Test Manager
53 (5.172 %)Development Manager
53 (5.172 %)Programmer
62 (3.448 %)Developer
62 (3.448 %)RF Engineer
62 (3.448 %)Electronics Engineer
62 (3.448 %).NET Programmer
62 (3.448 %)GUI Programmer
71 (1.724 %)C Software Engineer
71 (1.724 %)Software Designer
71 (1.724 %)Systems Test Engineer
71 (1.724 %)Senior Test Engineer
71 (1.724 %)Software Design Engineer
71 (1.724 %)Systems Designer
71 (1.724 %)Applications Developer
England IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (1.724 %)Handset
11 (1.724 %)Computer Science
England IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
112 (20.69 %)Windows
26 (10.34 %)Windows 2000
31 (1.724 %)Linux
England IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
112 (20.69 %)Data Analysis
28 (13.79 %)Test Scripting
35 (8.621 %)CAD
44 (6.897 %)Agile Software Development
44 (6.897 %)Security Cleared
52 (3.448 %)Validation
52 (3.448 %)CAE
52 (3.448 %)OO
52 (3.448 %)Automated Testing
52 (3.448 %)Software Engineering
52 (3.448 %)Software Testing
61 (1.724 %)Statistical Analysis
61 (1.724 %)UML
61 (1.724 %)Configuration Management
61 (1.724 %)SC Cleared
England IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
119 (32.76 %)C
213 (22.41 %)C++
37 (12.07 %)C#
44 (6.897 %)VB
52 (3.448 %)VC++
52 (3.448 %)C++/CLI
England IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
114 (24.14 %)Degree
England IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (1.724 %)JTAG
England IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (6.897 %)EMC
22 (3.448 %)Agilent
31 (1.724 %)Microsoft