The first table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of Mentor Graphics products and/or services in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Mentor Graphics over the 3 months to 22 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Vendors for the England region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are NOT representative of contractor rates within Mentor Graphics, Inc.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Mentor Graphics
Rank - 567 563
Contract jobs citing Mentor Graphics 0 3 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England - 0.006% 0.002%
As % of the Vendors category - 0.012% 0.004%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate - - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Average hourly rate - £32.50 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £32.50 -
All Vendors
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Vendors category
19694 25078 25524
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 46.65% 46.23% 46.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 10834 13246 13131
Average daily rate £400 £400 £423
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.32%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £230 £238 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £550 £550 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 1141 1256 1497
Average hourly rate £19.56 £20.00 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-2.18% -
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.34 £11.50 £11.38
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £41.50 £39.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £19.00 £19.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
- -5.00%
Mentor Graphics
UK

Mentor Graphics
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Mentor Graphics across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

England Mentor Graphics Jobs Demand Trend

Mentor Graphics
Daily Rate Trend

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

England Mentor Graphics Daily Rate Trend

Mentor Graphics
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England Mentor Graphics Hourly Rate Trend

Mentor Graphics
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Mentor Graphics 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 Mentor Graphics.

1 3 (75.00%) C
1 3 (75.00%) C++
1 3 (75.00%) Ethernet
1 3 (75.00%) VHDL
1 3 (75.00%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
1 3 (75.00%) Xilinx
2 1 (25.00%) Rational DOORS
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (25.00%) IBM
2 1 (25.00%) Project Management
2 1 (25.00%) Electronics
2 1 (25.00%) Automotive

Mentor Graphics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Mentor Graphics 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 Mentor Graphics. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 3 (75.00%) Ethernet
Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Rational DOORS
General
1 1 (25.00%) Electronics
1 1 (25.00%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Design Engineer
1 3 (75.00%) FPGA Design Engineer
1 3 (75.00%) FPGA Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) VHDL
1 3 (75.00%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (25.00%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) C
1 3 (75.00%) C++
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Xilinx
2 1 (25.00%) IBM