Essex Intranet Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Intranet skills within the Essex region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited Intranet over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Aberdeen Abingdon Alderley Edge Avon Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Berkshire Birmingham Blackpool Bournemouth Brentford Brentwood Brighton Bristol Bromley Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Channel Islands Cheltenham Cheshire Chester City of London Corby Crawley Croydon Devon Docklands, London Dorset East Lothian East Midlands East of England East Sussex Edinburgh England Epsom Essex Exeter Gateshead Gatwick Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Gosport Guildford Halifax Hampshire Hertfordshire Hove Huddersfield Jersey Kent Knutsford Lancashire Leeds Leicestershire Liverpool London Luton M4 Corridor Maidstone Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Motherwell Newcastle Newport Norfolk North East North Lanarkshire North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Nottingham Nottinghamshire Oxford Oxfordshire Paisley Peterborough Plymouth Portsmouth Potters Bar Reading Renfrewshire Romford Rugby Scotland Sheffield Slough Somerset South East South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Staffordshire Street Surrey Swansea Swindon Taunton Tyne and Wear UK Wales Walton-on-Thames Warrington Warwick Warwickshire Watford Welwyn Garden City West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Weybridge Wilmslow Wiltshire Woking Wolverhampton York Yorkshire	3 months to 4 Jul 2008	Same period last year
Rank	53	48
Rank change on same period last year	-5
Matching contract IT job ads	8	11
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.011 %	0.012 %
As % of the category below	5.229 %	9.821 %
Daily rates quoted	1	1
Average minimum daily rate	£180	£300
Average daily rate	£200	£338
% change on same period last year	-40.74 %
Average maximum daily rate	£220	£375
UK excluding London average daily rate	£305	£291
% change on same period last year	+4.81 %
Hourly rates quoted	3	3
Average minimum hourly rate	£25.27	£26.00
Average hourly rate	£25.60	£26.00
% change on same period last year	-1.53 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£25.93	£26.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£24.24	£22.13
% change on same period last year	+9.55 %
Communications & Networking Essex
Matching contract IT job ads	153	112
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.202 %	0.119 %
Daily rates quoted	75	40
Average minimum daily rate	£254	£354
Average daily rate	£264	£385
% change on same period last year	-31.52 %
Average maximum daily rate	£274	£416
UK excluding London average daily rate	£341	£344
% change on same period last year	-0.74 %
Hourly rates quoted	23	21
Average minimum hourly rate	£40.11	£27.46
Average hourly rate	£40.82	£28.87
% change on same period last year	+41.37 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£41.54	£30.29
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£25.58	£28.53
% change on same period last year	-10.35 %
Intranet 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.

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Demand Trend

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

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Daily Rate Trend

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

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Hourly Rate Trend

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

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Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT job ads citing Intranet within the Essex region over the 3 months to 4 July 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.

Location	Rank 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
Brentwood	-	2	£200	-

Intranet East of England

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region citing Intranet 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 Intranet.

1 15 (65.22 %) Internet 2 11 (47.83 %) Extranet 3 9 (39.13 %) SQL 3 9 (39.13 %) Content Management 4 8 (34.78 %) ASP 4 8 (34.78 %) CSS 5 7 (30.43 %) Microsoft 5 7 (30.43 %) VBScript 5 7 (30.43 %) IIS 6 6 (26.09 %) Web Development 7 4 (17.39 %) Graphic Design 7 4 (17.39 %) SQL Server 2005 7 4 (17.39 %) MS Office 7 4 (17.39 %) SQL Server 7 4 (17.39 %) JavaScript

8 3 (13.04 %) Cisco 8 3 (13.04 %) XML 8 3 (13.04 %) ITIL 8 3 (13.04 %) Oracle 9i 8 3 (13.04 %) MS Access 8 3 (13.04 %) Sybase 8 3 (13.04 %) HTML 8 3 (13.04 %) .NET 8 3 (13.04 %) Oracle 8 3 (13.04 %) Project Management 8 3 (13.04 %) SQL Server 2000 8 3 (13.04 %) Oracle 10g 8 3 (13.04 %) Configuration Management 8 3 (13.04 %) Service Delivery 8 3 (13.04 %) CMDB

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region citing Intranet 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 Intranet. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 8 (34.78 %) ASP 1 8 (34.78 %) CSS 2 3 (13.04 %) HTML 2 3 (13.04 %) .NET 2 3 (13.04 %) XML 3 1 (4.348 %) XHTML 3 1 (4.348 %) WebServices	Application Platforms 1 7 (30.43 %) IIS 2 2 (8.696 %) SharePoint 3 1 (4.348 %) Content Management Server 3 1 (4.348 %) CMS 3 1 (4.348 %) SharePoint Portal Server 3 1 (4.348 %) MindAlign 3 1 (4.348 %) SharePoint Server 2007
Applications 1 4 (17.39 %) MS Office 2 2 (8.696 %) MS Project 3 1 (4.348 %) Photoshop	Communications & Networking 1 15 (65.22 %) Internet 2 11 (47.83 %) Extranet 3 2 (8.696 %) OSPF 3 2 (8.696 %) BGP 3 2 (8.696 %) EIGRP 3 2 (8.696 %) WAN 3 2 (8.696 %) TCP/IP 3 2 (8.696 %) Firewall 4 1 (4.348 %) FTP 4 1 (4.348 %) TELNET
Database & Business Intelligence 1 4 (17.39 %) SQL Server 1 4 (17.39 %) SQL Server 2005 2 3 (13.04 %) Oracle 9i 2 3 (13.04 %) MS Access 2 3 (13.04 %) Oracle 10g 2 3 (13.04 %) SQL Server 2000 3 1 (4.348 %) Crystal Reports	Development Applications 1 1 (4.348 %) Visual Studio 1 1 (4.348 %) Flash 1 1 (4.348 %) Dreamweaver
General 1 4 (17.39 %) Graphic Design 2 2 (8.696 %) Marketing 2 2 (8.696 %) Auditing 2 2 (8.696 %) Publishing 3 1 (4.348 %) Banking 3 1 (4.348 %) Investment Banking 3 1 (4.348 %) Front Office 3 1 (4.348 %) Automotive	Job Titles 1 9 (39.13 %) Developer 2 8 (34.78 %) Web Developer 3 2 (8.696 %) Consultant 3 2 (8.696 %) Coordinator 3 2 (8.696 %) Applications Support 3 2 (8.696 %) Service Management Consultant 3 2 (8.696 %) Network Planner 3 2 (8.696 %) Management Consultant 4 1 (4.348 %) Applications Manager 4 1 (4.348 %) Applications Support Consultant 4 1 (4.348 %) Web Development Manager 4 1 (4.348 %) Web Manager 4 1 (4.348 %) Report Developer 4 1 (4.348 %) Technical Security Analyst 4 1 (4.348 %) Web Content Manager 4 1 (4.348 %) Applications Consultant 4 1 (4.348 %) Support Consultant 4 1 (4.348 %) Administrator 4 1 (4.348 %) Security Analyst 4 1 (4.348 %) Project Coordinator
Miscellaneous 1 3 (13.04 %) CMDB 2 2 (8.696 %) Client/Server 3 1 (4.348 %) NHS 3 1 (4.348 %) Management Information System 3 1 (4.348 %) Asset Management 3 1 (4.348 %) Streaming Media 3 1 (4.348 %) Blog 3 1 (4.348 %) Podcast 3 1 (4.348 %) Social Network	Operating Systems 1 2 (8.696 %) Linux
Processes & Methodologies 1 9 (39.13 %) Content Management 2 6 (26.09 %) Web Development 3 3 (13.04 %) Service Delivery 3 3 (13.04 %) ITIL 3 3 (13.04 %) Configuration Management 3 3 (13.04 %) Project Management 4 2 (8.696 %) Service Management 4 2 (8.696 %) Web Design 5 1 (4.348 %) E-Commerce 5 1 (4.348 %) Change Management 5 1 (4.348 %) Performance Management	Programming Languages 1 9 (39.13 %) SQL 2 7 (30.43 %) VBScript 3 4 (17.39 %) JavaScript 4 2 (8.696 %) C 4 2 (8.696 %) VB 5 1 (4.348 %) ActionScript
Vendors 1 7 (30.43 %) Microsoft 2 3 (13.04 %) Oracle 2 3 (13.04 %) Sybase 2 3 (13.04 %) Cisco 3 1 (4.348 %) Adobe