The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term N-Tier in IT contracts advertised for the Essex region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited N-Tier over the 3 months to 24 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Essex 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.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
N-Tier
Rank 46 43 49
Rank change year-on-year
-3 +6
Contract jobs citing N-Tier 1 2 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Essex 0.249% 0.482% 0.255%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.926% 2.273% 1.176%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 1
Average daily rate £200 £350 £300
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-42.85% +16.66%
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £300
% change year-on-year
- +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - £27.50
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Essex
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
108 88 85
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Essex 26.87% 21.20% 21.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 55 39 38
Average daily rate £325 £250 £225
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+30.00% +11.11%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £110 £150
10% offered a daily rate of more than £446 £475 £375
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £340
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 15 20
Average hourly rate £27.50 £17.00 £26.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+61.76% -34.61%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £22.66 £12.10 £14.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £50.00 £33.00 £30.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £22.50 £26.00
% change year-on-year
- -13.46%
N-Tier
East of England

N-Tier
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing N-Tier across the Essex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Essex N-Tier Jobs Demand Trend

N-Tier
Daily Rate Trend

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

Essex N-Tier Daily Rate Trend

N-Tier
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Essex N-Tier Hourly Rate Trend

N-Tier
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing N-Tier within the Essex region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Colchester - 1 £200 -
N-Tier
East of England

N-Tier
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region citing N-Tier 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 N-Tier.

1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 2 (100.00%) COM+
1 2 (100.00%) Web Services
1 2 (100.00%) CMS
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 2 (100.00%) Web Development
1 2 (100.00%) WCF
1 2 (100.00%) HTML5

N-Tier
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Essex region citing N-Tier 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 N-Tier. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (100.00%) .NET
1 2 (100.00%) ASP.NET
1 2 (100.00%) COM+
1 2 (100.00%) Web Services
1 2 (100.00%) WCF
1 2 (100.00%) HTML5
Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) CMS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server
1 2 (100.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
1 2 (100.00%) .NET Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (100.00%) SQL