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

LinkPascal
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank529591
Rank change on same period last yearUp+62
Matching contract IT job ads3147
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.041 %0.047 %
As % of the category below0.134 %0.136 %
Daily rates quoted157
Average minimum daily rate£416£326
Average daily rate£436£326
% change on same period last year+33.84 %
Average maximum daily rate£456£326
UK excluding London average daily rate-£160
% change on same period last year-
Hourly rates quoted66
Average minimum hourly rate£31.33£28.33
Average hourly rate£32.16£31.83
% change on same period last year+1.04 %
Average maximum hourly rate£33.00£35.33
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.25£31.83
% change on same period last year+4.44 %
England IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
England
Matching contract IT job ads2321734656
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled30.95 %34.57 %
Daily rates quoted827210942
Average minimum daily rate£375£406
Average daily rate£402£434
% change on same period last year-7.43 %
Average maximum daily rate£430£463
UK excluding London average daily rate£330£336
% change on same period last year-1.79 %
Hourly rates quoted16392561
Average minimum hourly rate£30.78£31.00
Average hourly rate£32.88£33.10
% change on same period last year-0.67 %
Average maximum hourly rate£34.98£35.21
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.25£32.93
% change on same period last year+0.99 %
Pascal UKPascal
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.

Pascal
Demand Trend

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

England Pascal Demand Trend

Pascal
Daily Rate Trend

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

England Pascal Daily Rate Trend

Pascal
Daily Rate Histogram

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

England Pascal Daily Rate Histogram

Pascal
Hourly Rate Trend

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

England Pascal Hourly Rate Trend

Pascal
Hourly Rate Histogram

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

England Pascal Hourly Rate Histogram

Pascal
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Pascal 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
LondonUp+7621£436-3.12 %
North WestDown-115--
North EastNew entry-2--
South WestUp+151--
South EastUp+501--
YorkshireNew entry-1--
Pascal UKPascal
UK

Pascal
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

126 (61.90 %)C++
224 (57.14 %)C
323 (54.76 %)Windows
420 (47.62 %)VB
518 (42.86 %)Finance
617 (40.48 %)UNIX
617 (40.48 %)OO
714 (33.33 %)Perl
714 (33.33 %)OpenView
714 (33.33 %)HP
813 (30.95 %)VMS
911 (26.19 %)BMC
911 (26.19 %)BMC PATROL
911 (26.19 %)SQL
107 (16.67 %)Java
107 (16.67 %)Oracle
107 (16.67 %)Windows Server 2003
116 (14.29 %)Microsoft
116 (14.29 %).NET
116 (14.29 %)DCL
116 (14.29 %)VAX
125 (11.90 %)Unit Testing
125 (11.90 %)Test Scripting
125 (11.90 %)PCI DSS
125 (11.90 %)SQL Server
125 (11.90 %)Visual Studio
125 (11.90 %)VSS/SourceSafe
125 (11.90 %)Transact-SQL
125 (11.90 %)C#
125 (11.90 %)Solaris

Pascal
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

England IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
16 (14.29 %).NET
24 (9.524 %)STL
32 (4.762 %)EDI
32 (4.762 %)EDIFACT
32 (4.762 %)SAP Basis
41 (2.381 %)SAP XI
41 (2.381 %)J2ME
England IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
14 (9.524 %)MS Excel
England IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
11 (2.381 %)SAP Retail
England IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (11.90 %)SMS
15 (11.90 %)VoIP
15 (11.90 %)3G
England IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
15 (11.90 %)SQL Server
23 (7.143 %)Oracle 10g
England IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15 (11.90 %)Visual Studio
15 (11.90 %)VSS/SourceSafe
24 (9.524 %)Subversion
England IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
118 (42.86 %)Finance
24 (9.524 %)Banking
32 (4.762 %)Manufacturing
32 (4.762 %)Home Office
32 (4.762 %)Games
41 (2.381 %)Government
41 (2.381 %)Retail
41 (2.381 %)Investment Banking
England IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
113 (30.95 %)Developer
212 (28.57 %)Analyst
34 (9.524 %)C++ Developer
34 (9.524 %)OpenView Analyst
43 (7.143 %)SAP Consultant
43 (7.143 %)Software Developer
43 (7.143 %)Consultant
43 (7.143 %)Programmer
52 (4.762 %)Software Engineer
52 (4.762 %)SAP Basis Consultant
52 (4.762 %)Data Manager
61 (2.381 %)SAP Retail Consultant
61 (2.381 %)SAP IS-Retail Consultant
61 (2.381 %)C++ Programmer
61 (2.381 %)Systems Analyst
61 (2.381 %)Network Analyst
61 (2.381 %)Applications Developer
61 (2.381 %)Analyst Programmer
England IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
16 (14.29 %)VAX
25 (11.90 %)IVR
34 (9.524 %)Computer Science
42 (4.762 %)Mathematics
51 (2.381 %)Handset
51 (2.381 %)Dutch Language
51 (2.381 %)German Language
England IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
123 (54.76 %)Windows
217 (40.48 %)UNIX
313 (30.95 %)VMS
47 (16.67 %)Windows Server 2003
55 (11.90 %)Solaris
55 (11.90 %)Linux
61 (2.381 %)AIX
England IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
117 (40.48 %)OO
25 (11.90 %)UML
25 (11.90 %)Configuration Management
25 (11.90 %)Migration
25 (11.90 %)Unit Testing
25 (11.90 %)Test Scripting
34 (9.524 %)Process Management
34 (9.524 %)OOD
42 (4.762 %)OOP
42 (4.762 %)E-Commerce
42 (4.762 %)ERP
42 (4.762 %)Electronic Trading
51 (2.381 %)SC Cleared
51 (2.381 %)Security Cleared
51 (2.381 %)Data Management
51 (2.381 %)Data Modelling
51 (2.381 %)Business Intelligence
England IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
126 (61.90 %)C++
224 (57.14 %)C
320 (47.62 %)VB
414 (33.33 %)Perl
511 (26.19 %)SQL
67 (16.67 %)Java
76 (14.29 %)DCL
85 (11.90 %)Transact-SQL
85 (11.90 %)C#
94 (9.524 %)Fortran
94 (9.524 %)Uniface
102 (4.762 %)COBOL
102 (4.762 %)Delphi
111 (2.381 %)VB.NET
111 (2.381 %)Ada
England IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
14 (9.524 %)Degree
England IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
15 (11.90 %)PCI DSS
22 (4.762 %)RosettaNet
England IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
114 (33.33 %)OpenView
211 (26.19 %)BMC PATROL
32 (4.762 %)OVPA
England IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
114 (33.33 %)HP
211 (26.19 %)BMC
37 (16.67 %)Oracle
46 (14.29 %)Microsoft
55 (11.90 %)Sun
63 (7.143 %)SAP
71 (2.381 %)Intel