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The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of FatWire products and/or services in IT contracts within the Essex region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited FatWire over the 3 months to 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
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Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£486-
% change on same period last year-
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
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% change on same period last year-
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Essex IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
Essex
Matching contract IT job ads316366
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.449 %0.370 %
Daily rates quoted84109
Average minimum daily rate£308£282
Average daily rate£322£320
% change on same period last year+0.71 %
Average maximum daily rate£336£358
UK excluding London average daily rate£359£355
% change on same period last year+1.00 %
Hourly rates quoted4477
Average minimum hourly rate£21.40£25.94
Average hourly rate£25.62£26.78
% change on same period last year-4.33 %
Average maximum hourly rate£29.84£27.62
UK excluding London average hourly rate£24.38£24.36
% change on same period last year+0.06 %
FatWire East of EnglandFatWire
East of England

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.

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within the FatWire Corporation.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing FatWire across the Essex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

Essex FatWire Demand Trend

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Daily Rate Trend

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

Essex FatWire Daily Rate Trend

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

Essex FatWire Hourly Rate Trend

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Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region citing FatWire 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 FatWire.

18 (100.00 %)HTML
18 (100.00 %)Java
18 (100.00 %)J2EE
18 (100.00 %)JSP
18 (100.00 %)XML
18 (100.00 %)OO
18 (100.00 %)WebSphere
26 (75.00 %)Content Management
26 (75.00 %)Marketing
26 (75.00 %)Linux
26 (75.00 %)UNIX
26 (75.00 %)Struts
26 (75.00 %)Ant
26 (75.00 %)CSS
26 (75.00 %)JavaScript
26 (75.00 %)Perl
26 (75.00 %)SQL
35 (62.50 %)CMS
35 (62.50 %)Windows
41 (12.50 %)Degree

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region citing FatWire 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 FatWire. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
18 (100.00 %)HTML
18 (100.00 %)J2EE
18 (100.00 %)JSP
18 (100.00 %)XML
18 (100.00 %)WebSphere
26 (75.00 %)Struts
26 (75.00 %)CSS
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (62.50 %)CMS
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
16 (75.00 %)Ant
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (75.00 %)Marketing
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
16 (75.00 %)Developer
24 (50.00 %)Trainer
33 (37.50 %)Analyst
41 (12.50 %)Analyst Developer
41 (12.50 %)Developer Analyst
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
16 (75.00 %)UNIX
16 (75.00 %)Linux
25 (62.50 %)Windows
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
18 (100.00 %)OO
26 (75.00 %)Content Management
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
18 (100.00 %)Java
26 (75.00 %)JavaScript
26 (75.00 %)Perl
26 (75.00 %)SQL
Essex IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (12.50 %)Degree